Lebia

See also: lebia

Translingual

Etymology

This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium. Particularly: “From Latin lebēs / Ancient Greek λέβης (lébēs, “kettle, cauldron”) + -ia? Or directly from λείβω (leíbō, “to pour forth, to flow”), with conventional Latin transliteration removing the i? No other Latin/Greek etyma seem to fit.”

Pronunciation

• English: enPR: lĕ′-bē-ə, (US) IPA^(key): /ˈlɛ.bi.ə/

Proper noun

Lebia f

1. A taxonomic genus within the family Carabidae – the lebias; certain ground beetles.
2. A taxonomic subgenus within the family Carabidae – Lebia (Lebia).

Derived terms

• Aristolebia
• Glyciolebia
• Lachnolebia
• Lebidema
• Lebiina
• Lebiinae
• Lebiini
• Lebiitae
• Lebiomorphica
• Lebistina (Lebistinida)
• Megalebia
• Metalebia
• Nipponolebia
• Pachylebia (Pachylebiodes, Pseudopachylebia)
• Paulianolebia
• Setolebia

Descendants

• → English: lebia
• → Russian: лебия (lebija)

References

• Lebia on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
• Lebia on Wikispecies.Wikispecies
• Category:Lebia on Wikimedia Commons.Wikimedia Commons