Leistus janae is a species of ground beetle that can be found in Russia, far east, on Mt.

[1] Leistus janae is 8.5–9 mm (0.33–0.35 in) in length.

It is dark brown and is similar to the species L. frater and L.

[1] It has been found in scree fields on the far east side of Russia in the Sikhote-Alin Mountains at an elevation of 1,750 m (5,741 ft).

They can be found by turning over rocks.