Lebia es un género de escarabajos depredadores de la familia Carabidae. Son de distribución mundial con más de 700 especies en 17 subgéneros.BugGuide
Descripción Pequeños a medianos, a menudo de colores iridescentes, con élitros planados, anchos. A menudo se los encuentra en el follaje o las flores. Se alimentan de insectos pequeños y las larvas de algunas especies son parasíticas de las larvas de Chrysomelidae.
Especies Subgénero Chelonodema Lebia albosinuata (Putzeys, 1846) Lebia albovariegata (Chaudoir, 1871) Lebia azteca Reichardt, 1972 Lebia balli Reichardt, 1972 Lebia baturitea Reichardt, 1972 Lebia birai Reichardt, 1972 Lebia boliviensis (Chaudoir, 1871) Lebia caligula (Reichardt, 1971) Lebia championi (Bates, 1883) Lebia clavata Liebke, 1929 Lebia cyclopica Reichardt, 1972 Lebia decemmaculata (Chaudoir, 1871) Lebia duodecimpunctata Dejean, 1831 Lebia erotyloides Reichardt, 1972 Lebia fasciata (Sturm, 1843) Lebia howdeni Reichardt, 1972 Lebia inbio Erwin, 2000 Lebia macromaculata Mateu, 1993 Lebia mathani Reichardt, 1972 Lebia melanocrepis (Bates, 1883) Lebia mocoronga Reichardt, 1972 Lebia nigromarginata (Chaudoir, 1871) Lebia nigropicta (Chaudoir, 1871) Lebia novemmaculata (Liebke, 1928) Lebia ocelligera (Bates, 1883) Lebia omophoita Reichardt, 1972 Lebia passoura Reichardt, 1972 Lebia piresa (Liebke, 1935) Lebia pujoli Reichardt, 1972 Lebia quadriannulata (Bates, 1878) Lebia quadrinotata Chevrolat, 1835 Lebia quipapa Reichardt, 1972 Lebia sagarana Reichardt, 1972 Lebia scripta (Castelnau, 1834) Lebia signatipennis Perty, 1830 Lebia testacea Dejean, 1831 Lebia thomsoni (Chaudoir, 1871) Lebia toroana (Liebke, 1951) Lebia trifasciata (Chaudoir, 1871) Lebia variabilis (Castelnau, 1834) Lebia ytu Reichardt, 1972 Subgénero Cymatographa Lebia undulata Dejean, 1831
Subgénero Glyciolebia Lebia arcuata (Reiche & Saulcy, 1855)
Subgénero Grammica Lebia hexasticta (Liebke, 1935) Lebia pictipennis (Chaudoir, 1871) Lebia scutellata Putzeys, 1846
Subgénero Lamprias
Lebia chlorocephala (J.J. Hoffmann, 1803) Lebia chrysis Reitter, 1892 Lebia coelestis Bates, 1888 Lebia cyanocephala (Linnaeus, 1758) Lebia divisa Leconte, 1850 Lebia festiva Faldermann, 1836 Lebia fulvicollis (Fabricius, 1792) Lebia irakensis Jedlicka, 1963 Lebia lucilla Reitter, 1898A: 224 Lebia pubipennis L. Dufour, 1820 Lebia punctata Gebler, 1843 Lebia rufipes Dejean, 1825 Lebia rutilicollis Reitter, 1915 Lebia viridana Reitter, 1898 Subgénero Lebia Lebia abdita Madge, 1967 Lebia abdominalis Chaudoir, 1843 Lebia acutangula Jordan, 1894 Lebia adamantina Peringuey, 1896 Lebia adusta Baehr, 2004 Lebia aegra Chaudoir, 1871 Lebia aethiopica Chaudoir, 1876 Lebia agnata Chaudoir, 1871 Lebia albidipennis Chaudoir, 1878 Lebia allardi Basilewsky, 1963 Lebia amabilicolor Lorenz, 1998 Lebia amabilis (Chaudoir, 1871) Lebia amoenula (Chaudoir, 1871) Lebia analis Dejean, 1825 Lebia anchorago Chaudoir, 1871 Lebia anchoralis Basilewsky, 1949 Lebia anchorifera (Chaudoir, 1871) Lebia andina Liebke, 1939 Lebia andrewesi Jedlicka, 1933 Lebia angolana Basilewsky, 1949 Lebia angulata Dejean, 1831 Lebia angusticollis Putzeys, 1846 Lebia annuligera Chaudoir, 1871 Lebia annulipennis Putzeys, 1846 Lebia apicalis Chevrolat, 1834 Lebia apicefusca Barker, 1922 Lebia argutula (Chaudoir, 1871) Lebia arietis Bates, 1883 Lebia arisana Jedlicka, 1951 Lebia arizonica Schaeffer, 1910 Lebia armata Liebke, 1935 Lebia arrowi Jedlicka, 1934 Lebia ascendens Chaudoir, 1871 Lebia asterisca Chaudoir, 1871 Lebia atricapillus Liebke, 1931 Lebia atripennis Baehr, 2004 Lebia australica Baehr, 2004 Lebia aviatica Liebke, 1935 Lebia azurea Solier, 1849 Lebia badakschana Jedlicka, 1956 Lebia balteata Heyden, 1886 Lebia barda Darlington, 1968 Lebia basiguttata Motschulsky, 1864 Lebia bella Andrewes, 1938 Lebia biannulata Chaudoir, 1871 Lebia bicolor (Sloane, 1907) Lebia bicurvata Liebke, 1938 Lebia bifasciata Dejean, 1825 Lebia biforis Bates, 1883 Lebia bifossifrons Basilewsky, 1962 Lebia bilineata Motschulsky, 1859 Lebia binotata Buquet, 1834 Lebia bioculata Boheman, 1858 Lebia biplagiatella Csiki, 1932 Lebia bipunctata Chevrolat, 1835 Lebia bitaeniata Chevrolat, 1834 Lebia bivittata (Fabricius, 1798) Lebia bivitticollis Bates, 1883 Lebia bivulnerata Motschulsky, 1864 Lebia boliviana Liebke, 1938 Lebia boysii Chaudoir, 1850 Lebia brachinoides Reiche, 1842 Lebia breuningi Basilewsky, 1948 Lebia brevilimbata Pic, 1922 Lebia brisbanensis Baehr, 2004 Lebia bruchi Liebke, 1936 Lebia bumeliae Schaeffer, 1910 Lebia c-nigrum Putzeys, 1846 Lebia caeca Gory, 1833 Lebia callanga Liebke, 1935 Lebia calliope Bates, 1883 Lebia calliparis Bates, 1883 Lebia callitrema Bates, 1889 Lebia campania Andrewes, 1933 Lebia cannae Steinheil, 1875 Lebia cardoni Bates, 1892 Lebia centromaculata Putzeys, 1846 Lebia chacoensis Liebke, 1935 Lebia chalcoma Andrewes, 1947 Lebia chalcoptera Gemminger & Harold, 1868 Lebia chalybe Bates, 1883 Lebia chalybeipennis R.F.Sahlberg, 1844 Lebia charilla Bates, 1883 Lebia charina Bates, 1878 Lebia charisma Liebke, 1938 Lebia chelostigma Bates, 1883 Lebia chinensis Boheman, 1858 Lebia chiponica Jedlicka, 1939 Lebia chiriquensis Bates, 1883 Lebia chlorotica Dejean, 1831 Lebia chopimana Liebke, 1938 Lebia chrysomyia Bates, 1888 Lebia chyulana Basilewsky, 1948 Lebia circumdata Schmidt-Goebel, 1846 Lebia clarissa Andrewes, 1929 Lebia clio Bates, 1883 Lebia coelina Bates, 1883 Lebia coerulea Buquet, 1834 Lebia cognata Chaudoir, 1871 Lebia collaris Dejean, 1826 Lebia colmanti Burgeon, 1937 Lebia concinna Brulle, 1838 Lebia confusa Chaudoir, 1871 Lebia confusula Chaudoir, 1871 Lebia congoana Burgeon, 1937 Lebia congrua Peringuey, 1896 Lebia congruens Peringuey, 1899 Lebia conjugata Motschulsky, 1864 Lebia consularis Chaudoir, 1871 Lebia contaminata Mannerheim, 1837 Lebia contigua Chaudoir, 1871 Lebia coptoderina Bates, 1883 Lebia coptoderopsis Burgeon, 1937 Lebia corcula Bates, 1878 Lebia cordelia Bates, 1883 Lebia cordifer Darlington, 1968 Lebia coronata Liebke, 1938 Lebia costaricensis Liebke, 1935 Lebia crinalis Liebke, 1939 Lebia croceicollis Bates, 1883 Lebia cruciata Landin, 1955 Lebia crucifera Boheman, 1860 Lebia cruciferella Kuntzen, 1919 Lebia cruralis Basilewsky, 1948 Lebia cruxminor (Linnaeus, 1758) Lebia cumanensis Putzeys, 1846 Lebia cuonaensis Yu, 1981 Lebia cupripennis Chaudoir, 1850 Lebia cursor Chaudoir, 1871 Lebia curvipicta Liebke, 1935 Lebia cyanipennis Dejean, 1831 Lebia cyanytheana Basilewsky, 1968 Lebia cymindoides Bates, 1883 Lebia daguerrei Liebke, 1939 Lebia darlingtoni Louwerens, 1953 Lebia darlingtoniana Baehr, 2004 Lebia debilis Peringuey, 1896 Lebia decellei Basilewsky, 1968 Lebia declivis Liebke, 1934 Lebia decolor (Bates, 1883) Lebia delineata Brulle, 1838 Lebia dentata Chaudoir, 1871 Lebia denticulata Chaudoir, 1871 Lebia dentipicta Liebke, 1938 Lebia desaegeri Basilewsky, 1962 Lebia dichroma Andrewes, 1923 Lebia diehli Liebke, 1951 Lebia discernenda Chaudoir, 1871 Lebia disconotata (Chaudoir, 1871) Lebia discopicta (Chaudoir, 1871) Lebia discrepans Peringuey, 1899 Lebia distigma Liebke, 1934 Lebia distinguenda Putzeys, 1846 Lebia ditissima Bates, 1883 Lebia dorsalis Dejean, 1826 Lebia dubia Peringuey, 1896 Lebia dugesi Bates, 1883 Lebia duillia Bates, 1883 Lebia durbanensis Barker, 1922 Lebia eberti Jedlicka, 1965 Lebia edentata Baehr, 2007 Lebia edithae Reitter, 1914 Lebia elegans Gory, 1833 Lebia elegantissima Lutshnik, 1922 Lebia elegantula (Chaudoir, 1871) Lebia elimata Liebke, 1939 Lebia emblemata Liebke, 1938 Lebia emendata Liebke, 1939 Lebia endynomena Darlington, 1968 Lebia ephippiata Andrewes, 1933 Lebia epigramma Liebke, 1938 Lebia epiphaea Chaudoir, 1871 Lebia erythreensis Basilewsky, 1947 Lebia estebana Liebke, 1935 Lebia esurialis Casey, 1920 Lebia exarata (Kirsch, 1873) Lebia exigua Kirsch, 1873 Lebia exilis Andrewes, 1947 Lebia eximia Peringuey, 1896 Lebia exsanguis Bates, 1886 Lebia externa Darlington, 1968 Lebia extrema Bates, 1883 Lebia fabriziobattonii Kirschenhofer, 1986 Lebia fallaciosa Baehr, 2004 Lebia fasciola (Fabricius, 1801) Lebia fatua Liebke, 1938 Lebia fenestrata (Chaudoir, 1871) Lebia festinans Liebke, 1935 Lebia figurata (Chaudoir, 1871) Lebia fimbriolata Bates, 1883 Lebia flammea Bates, 1883 Lebia flavipes Chaudoir, 1871 Lebia flavofasciata Brulle, 1838 Lebia flavoguttata Chaudoir, 1871 Lebia flavopicta Liebke, 1938 Lebia flohri Bates, 1883 (Lebia) Lebia focki Kuntzen, 1919 Lebia formosana Jedlicka, 1946 Lebia foveipennis Baehr, 2004 Lebia frenata (Chaudoir, 1871) Lebia freudei Jedlicka, 1966 Lebia fruhstorferi Liebke, 1938 Lebia fukiensis Jedlicka, 1953 Lebia furcatula Liebke, 1934 Lebia fuscata Dejean, 1825 Lebia fusciceps Chaudoir, 1871 Lebia fuscula Chaudoir, 1871 Lebia gabonica Chaudoir, 1871 Lebia gansuensis Jedlicka, 1933 Lebia garambae Basilewsky, 1962 Lebia gaudichaudi Castelnau, 1835 Lebia gemina Baehr, 2004 Lebia gibba Darlington, 1935 Lebia gloriosa Liebke, 1938 Lebia goniessa Bates, 1883 Lebia goudoti (Chaudoir, 1871) Lebia gounellei Liebke, 1935 Lebia grammica Perty, 1830 Lebia granaria Putzeys, 1846 Lebia graphica Liebke, 1938 Lebia grata Liebke, 1939 Lebia gratiosa (Chaudoir, 1871) Lebia gressoria Chaudoir, 1871 Lebia guttata Motschulsky, 1864 Lebia guttula Leconte, 1851 Lebia guyanensis Chaudoir, 1871 Lebia haitiana Darlington, 1935 Lebia halli Basilewsky, 1948 Lebia halmaherae Baehr, 2010 Lebia hamata Liebke, 1938 Lebia handenia Basilewsky, 1962 Lebia haplomera Chaudoir, 1871 Lebia heraldica Bates, 1883 Lebia heydeni Putzeys, 1846 Lebia heyrovskyi Jedlicka, 1933 Lebia hilaris (Chaudoir, 1871) Lebia hirsutula Basilewsky, 1962 Lebia histrionica Bates, 1883 Lebia holomera Chaudoir, 1871 Lebia horni Liebke, 1934 Lebia humeralis Dejean, 1825 Lebia humeroguttata (Chaudoir, 1871) Lebia ignita Bates, 1883 Lebia illustris Liebke, 1938 Lebia imitator Peringuey, 1896 Lebia imperfecta Liebke, 1934 Lebia incohaerens Chaudoir, 1871 Lebia incommoda Chaudoir, 1871 Lebia inconspicua Peringuey, 1896 Lebia inconstans Bates, 1883 Lebia inedita Peringuey, 1904 Lebia inornata Baehr, 2004 Lebia insecticollis Landin, 1955 Lebia insularis Boheman, 1859 Lebia insularum Darlington, 1968 Lebia insulata Madge, 1967 Lebia intermedia (Chaudoir, 1871) Lebia irregularis Chaudoir, 1871 Lebia ivorensis Basilewsky, 1968 Lebia jacksoni Basilewsky, 1948 Lebia jeanneli Liebke, 1935 Lebia jedlickai Liebke, 1935 Lebia jucunda Kirsch, 1873 Lebia jureceki Jedlicka, 1933 Lebia karenia Bates, 1892 Lebia kayetea Liebke, 1935 Lebia klapperichi Jedlicka, 1953 Lebia klickai Jedlicka, 1933 Lebia lacerata Chaudoir, 1871 Lebia lacerta Andrewes, 1929 Lebia laetula Chaudoir, 1871 Lebia lapaza Liebke, 1935 Lebia lata Landin, 1955 Lebia lateplagiata Basilewsky, 1949 Lebia laticollis Baehr, 2004 Lebia latifascia Chaudoir, 1871 Lebia latiuscula (Chaudoir, 1871) Lebia lauta Liebke, 1938 Lebia lecta G.Horn, 1885 Lebia lemoulti Basilewsky, 1948 Lebia lepida Brulle, 1834 Lebia leprieuri Dejean, 1831 Lebia leptodera (Chaudoir, 1871) Lebia lesnei Liebke, 1935 Lebia leucaspis Andrewes, 1936 Lebia levicula Liebke, 1938 Lebia libita Liebke, 1938 Lebia limbata Steinheil, 1875 Lebia lindemannae Jedlicka, 1963 Lebia lineola Andrewes, 1929 Lebia lobulata Leconte, 1863 Lebia longiloba Chaudoir, 1871 Lebia longipennis Putzeys, 1846 Lebia lubrica Liebke, 1938