Species Tegrodera latecincta - Iron Cross Blister Beetle

Classification · Range · Remarks · Internet References

Iron Cross Blister Beetle - Tegrodera latecincta

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 Tegrodera (Iron Cross Blister Beetle)

Species latecincta (Iron Cross Blister Beetle)

Range

Southwestern United States (Includes Arizona, southern California)

Remarks

See guide page for genus for details on life history, etc.

Internet References

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Contributed by Cotinis on 9 August, 2004 - 7:10am
Additional contributions by kschnei
Last updated 8 January, 2009 - 5:11pm

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