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Home » Guide » Arthropods (Arthropoda) » Insects (Insecta) » Beetles (Coleoptera) » Water, Rove, Scarab, Longhorn, Leaf and Snout Beetles (Polyphaga) » Fungus, Bark, Darkling and Blister Beetles (Tenebrionoidea) » Blister Beetles (Meloidae) » Epicauta » Epicauta segmenta

Species Epicauta segmenta

Classification · Explanation of Names · Size
Blister Beetle - Epicauta segmenta Blister Beetle - Epicauta segmenta Black Blister Beetle - Epicauta segmenta Epicauta segmenta white-ringed black beetle - side - Epicauta segmenta Large black Epi - Epicauta segmenta Large black Epi - Epicauta segmenta Large black Epi - Epicauta segmenta
Classification
Kingdom Animalia (Animals)
Phylum Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class Insecta (Insects)
Order Coleoptera (Beetles)
Suborder Polyphaga (Water, Rove, Scarab, Longhorn, Leaf and Snout Beetles)
Superfamily Tenebrionoidea (Fungus, Bark, Darkling and Blister Beetles)
Family Meloidae (Blister Beetles)
Genus Epicauta
Species segmenta (Epicauta segmenta)
Explanation of Names
Author is Say, 1823.
Size
circa 23 mm or more (guide images)
Contributed by margarethe brummermann on 11 December, 2008 - 9:57pm
Additional contributions by cotinis
Last updated 14 March, 2009 - 8:07am

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