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Home » Guide » Arthropods (Arthropoda) » Hexapods (Hexapoda) » Insects (Insecta) » Beetles (Coleoptera) » Polyphaga » Series Cucujiformia » Tenebrionoidea » Blister Beetles (Meloidae) » Meloinae » Lytta » Subgenus Paralytta (Lytta Subgenus Paralytta) » Magister Group (Lytta Magister Group) » Lytta vulnerata

Species Lytta vulnerata

Classification · Explanation of Names · Size · Range · Season · Works Cited
Blister Beetle - Lytta vulnerata blister beetle.. Lytta? - Lytta vulnerata Lytta vulnerata cooperi - Lytta vulnerata Lytta vulnerata? - Lytta vulnerata Beetle - Lytta vulnerata Lytta vulnerata (cooperi?) - Lytta vulnerata Lytta vulnerata Lytta vulnerata - male - female
Classification
Kingdom Animalia (Animals)
Phylum Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Subphylum Hexapoda (Hexapods)
Class Insecta (Insects)
Order Coleoptera (Beetles)
Suborder Polyphaga
No Taxon (Series Cucujiformia)
Superfamily Tenebrionoidea
Family Meloidae (Blister Beetles)
Subfamily Meloinae
Genus Lytta
No Taxon (Subgenus Paralytta)
No Taxon (Magister Group)
Species vulnerata (Lytta vulnerata)
Explanation of Names
Lytta vulnerata (LeConte 1851)
Size
9‒27 mm(1)
Range
w. NA (BC‒ID to Baja)(1)
Season
Apr‒Dec(1)
Works Cited
1.Bionomics, systematics and phylogeny of Lytta, a genus of blister beetles (Coleoptera: Meloidae).
Selander, R.B. 1960. Illinois Biological Monographs, No. 28, University of Illinois, Urbana, IL.
Contributed by Lynette Elliott on 10 September, 2007 - 5:14pm
Additional contributions by Mike Quinn, v belov
Last updated 1 October, 2023 - 12:55pm

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