Chariessa dichroa | |
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Scientific classification
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Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Coleoptera |
Family: | Cleridae |
Genus: | Chariessa |
Species: | C. dichroa
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Binomial name | |
Chariessa dichroa (
LeConte, 1865)
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Chariessa dichroa is a species of checkered beetle, belonging to the genus Chariessa. It is found in North America, most commonly on the West Coast. [1] [2] [3] C. dichroa is distinguished from similar members of its genus by its black legs. Like other Chariessa beetles, it is carnivorous. [4]