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Home » Guide » Arthropods (Arthropoda) » Hexapods (Hexapoda) » Insects (Insecta) » Beetles (Coleoptera) » Water, Rove, Scarab, Long-horned, Leaf and Snout Beetles (Polyphaga) » Series Cucujiformia » Fungus, Bark, Darkling and Blister Beetles (Tenebrionoidea) » Blister Beetles (Meloidae) » Meloinae » Pyrota » Pyrota nigrovittata
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Pyrota sp.? - Pyrota nigrovittata
Copyright © 2014 Seth Patterson

Pyrota sp.? - Pyrota nigrovittata
Sabal Palm Sanctuary, Cameron County, Texas, USA
September 26, 2014
Size: Aprox. 3.5cm
Attracted to a blacklight at Sabal Palm Sanctuary last night, it looks similar to Pyrota discoidea but it seems to be a lot bigger. Any idea on the species?

Thanks!

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Contributed by Seth Patterson on 27 September, 2014 - 5:57pm
Last updated 19 June, 2021 - 3:27pm

Moved
Moved from Pyrota.
… Mike Quinn, 30 September, 2014 - 1:20pm login or register to post comments

Moved to genus for now
Moved from ID Request.
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