Lytta stygica | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Coleoptera |
Family: | Meloidae |
Genus: | Lytta |
Species: | L. stygica |
Binomial name | |
Lytta stygica (LeConte, 1851) | |
Lytta stygica is a species of blister beetle in the family Meloidae. It is found in North America. [1] [2] [3]
Lytta is a genus of blister beetles in the family Meloidae. There are about 70 described species in North America, and over 100 species worldwide.
Lytta biguttata is a species of blister beetle in the family Meloidae. It is found in Central America and North America.
Lytta morrisoni, or Morrison's blister beetle, is a species of blister beetle in the family Meloidae. It is found in North America.
Lytta chloris is a species of blister beetle in the family Meloidae. It is found in North America.
Lytta sayi, the Say blister beetle, is a species of blister beetle in the family Meloidae. It is found in North America.
Lytta tenebrosa is a species of blister beetle in the family Meloidae. It is found in North America.
Lytta rathvoni is a species of blister beetle in the family Meloidae. It is found in North America. The species is named for Simon Rathvon, a 19th-century American entomologist.
Lytta deserticola is a species of blister beetle in the family Meloidae. It is found in Central America and North America.
Lytta funerea is a species of blister beetle in the family Meloidae. It is found in North America.
Lytta refulgens is a species of blister beetle in the family Meloidae. It is found in North America.
Lytta cribrata is a species of blister beetle in the family Meloidae. It is found in Central America and North America.
Lytta mirifica, the Anthony blister beetle, is a species of blister beetle in the family Meloidae. It is found in North America.
Lytta lecontei is a species of blister beetle in the family Meloidae. It is found in Central America and North America.
Lytta vulnerata is a species of blister beetle in the family Meloidae. It is found in Central America and North America. They are called "blister beetles" because of a compound called cantharidin that causes blisters when coming in contact with skin.
Lytta sublaevis is a species of blister beetle in the family Meloidae. It is found in North America.
Lytta aenea is a species of blister beetle in the family Meloidae. It is found in North America. The species is named for the bronze color of its elytrons.
Lytta aeneipennis is a species of blister beetle in the family Meloidae. It is found in North America.
Lytta nitidicollis is a species of blister beetle in the family Meloidae. It is found in Central America and North America.
Lytta fulvipennis is a species of blister beetle in the family Meloidae. It is found in North America.
Lytta polita, the bronze blister beetle, is a species of blister beetle in the family Meloidae. It is found in North America.