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Taxa named by John Lawrence LeConte

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Tricholochmaea cavicollis
species of insect
Meganoplium
Meganoplium is a monotypic beetle genus in the family Cerambycidae described by Linsley in 1940. Its single species, Meganoplium imbelle, was first described by John Lawrence LeConte in 1881 as Elaphidion imbelle.
Hydroscapha
Hydroscapha is a genus of beetles endemic to Europe and the United States. It contains these species:
Calymmaderus nitidus
species of beetle
Cicindela pimeriana
species of insect
Megetra
Megetra is a genus of blister beetles in the family Meloidae. There are at least three described species in Megetra.
Cymindis elegans
species of insect
Pictured rove beetle
species of insect
Apenes
Apenes is a genus of ground beetles in the family Carabidae. They have a distribution across the New world however they mostly live in the southern and neotropical regions with only two northern species.
Oreodytes congruus
species of insect
Phyllobrotica viridipennis
species of insect
Stenelmis bicarinata
species of insect
Osmidus
Osmidus guttatus is a species of beetle in the family Cerambycidae, the only species in the genus Osmidus.
Pnigodes
Pnigodes is a genus of true weevils in the beetle family Curculionidae. There is at least one described species in Pnigodes, P. setosus.
Tanarthrus
Tanarthrus is a genus of antlike flower beetles in the family Anthicidae. There are about 15 described species in the genus Tanarthrus.
Ilybius fraterculus
species of insect
Xenochodaeus simplex
species of insect
Mycotrupes
Mycotrupes is a genus of earth-boring scarab beetles in the family Geotrupidae. There are at least 5 described species in Mycotrupes.
Stenelaphus
Stenelaphus alienus is a species of beetle in the family Cerambycidae, the only species in the genus Stenelaphus.
Ilybius lineellus
species of insect
Schizax
Schizax senex is a species of beetle in the family Cerambycidae, the only species in the genus Schizax.
Lutrochus luteus
species of insect
Zopherus tristis
species of insect
Ophraella sexvittata
species of insect
Sparedrus aspersus
species of insect
Micrixys
Micrixys is a genus in the ground beetle family Carabidae. There are at least two described species in Micrixys.
Scaphinotus obliquus
species of insect
Curimopsis albonotata
species of insect
Trogoxylon punctatum
species of insect
Ilybius ignarus
species of insect
Notoxus murinipennis
species of insect
Scaphinotus cordatus
species of insect
Limnichites punctatus
species of insect
Omorgus tessellatus
species of beetle
Rhodobaenus
Rhodobaenus is a genus of snout and bark beetles in the family Curculionidae. There are at least 130 described species in Rhodobaenus.
Zamodes
Zamodes obscurus is a species of beetle in the family Cerambycidae and the only species in the genus Zamodes. It was described by John Lawrence LeConte in 1873 from a single specimen collected in Pennsylvania that is currently stored at the Museum of Comparative Zoology at Harvard University. This is the only specimen in existence, and the species is presumed to be extinct. It belongs to the tribe Hesperophanini.
Phellopsis porcata
species of beetle
Microhyus
Microhyus is a genus of true weevils in the beetle family Curculionidae. There is at least one described species in Microhyus, M. setiger.
Bembidion tigrinum
species of insect
Ophraella conferta
species of insect
Androlyperus maculatus
species of insect
Chrysobothris texana
species of insect
Stenolophus anceps
species of insect
Lichenophanes truncaticollis
species of insect
Derodontus
Derodontus is a genus of tooth-necked fungus beetles in the family Derodontidae. There are about eleven described species in Derodontus.
Colymbetes densus
species of insect
Lacconotus
Lacconotus is a genus of palm and flower beetles in the family Mycteridae. There are two described species in Lacconotus.
Lytta sayi
species of insect
Pentagonica flavipes
species of insect
Agabus griseipennis
species of insect
Anchastus
Anchastus is a genus of beetles belonging to the family Elateridae. The species of this genus are found in America, Southern Africa, Australia.
Hydroporus puberulus
species of insect
Notiophilus nitens
species of insect
Pasimachus strenuus
species of insect
Calosoma prominens
species of insect
Agabus obliteratus
species of insect
Chrysobothris exesa
species of insect
Xyloblaptus quadrispinosus
species of insect
Metrioidea varicornis
species of insect
Scelolyperus smaragdinus
species of insect