Lytta auriculata

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Lytta auriculata
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Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Coleoptera
Infraorder: Cucujiformia
Family: Meloidae
Genus: Lytta
Species:
L. auriculata
Binomial name
Lytta auriculata
Horn, 1870

Lytta auriculata, the red-eared blister beetle, is a species of blister beetles in the family Meloidae. [1] [2] It is found in Central America and North America. [2]

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References

  1. "Lytta auriculata Species Information". BugGuide.net. Retrieved 27 January 2018.
  2. 1 2 "Lytta auriculata Report". Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved 27 January 2018.

Further reading

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