Epicauta funebris

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Epicauta funebris
Margined Blister Beetle - Epicauta funebris, Elk River State Forest, Elkton, Maryland.jpg
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Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Coleoptera
Suborder: Polyphaga
Infraorder: Cucujiformia
Family: Meloidae
Tribe: Epicautini
Genus: Epicauta
Species:
E. funebris
Binomial name
Epicauta funebris
Horn, 1873

Epicauta funebris, known generally as the margined blister beetle or ebony blister beetle, is a species of blister beetle in the family Meloidae. It is found in North America. It is similar in color to Epicauta cinerea . [1] [2] [3]

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Margined blister beetle, Epicauta funebris Margined Blister Beetle - Epicauta funebris, Meadowood Farm SRMA, Mason Neck, Virginia.jpg
Margined blister beetle, Epicauta funebris
Female margined blister beetle pursued by multiple males.

References

  1. "Epicauta funebris Report". Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved 2019-09-23.
  2. "Epicauta funebris". GBIF. Retrieved 2019-09-23.

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