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Home » Guide » Arthropods (Arthropoda) » Hexapods (Hexapoda) » Insects (Insecta) » Beetles (Coleoptera) » Polyphaga » Series Cucujiformia » Tenebrionoidea » Blister Beetles (Meloidae) » Nemognathinae » Nemognathini » Nemognatha » subgenus Pronemognatha (Nemognatha subgenus Pronemognatha) » Nemognatha cantharidis
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Red and Black Beetle - Nemognatha cantharidis
Copyright © 2019 Tim Robinson

Red and Black Beetle - Nemognatha cantharidis
Anza Borrego Desert, San Diego County, California, USA
February 3, 2019
Size: about 8 mm
Maybe some kind of blister beetle?

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Contributed by Tim Robinson on 5 February, 2019 - 3:38pm
Last updated 7 June, 2023 - 12:57am

Moved
Moved from Pseudozonitis.
… Boris Büche, 7 June, 2023 - 12:57am login or register to post comments

Moved
Moved from Gnathium.
… Boris Büche, 10 October, 2021 - 10:18am login or register to post comments

Moved
Moved from Fungus, Bark, Darkling and Blister Beetles.
… v belov, 15 April, 2019 - 2:50pm login or register to post comments

Moved, I am going to take a step back
Not comfy with my original ID. I don't think it's Nemognatha, but it could be a meloid.

Moved from False Blister Beetles.
… Blaine Mathison, 7 February, 2019 - 6:05am login or register to post comments

Moved for expert review to Oedemeridae
Moved from ID Request.
… Blaine Mathison, 7 February, 2019 - 5:53am login or register to post comments

Blister Beetle
This might be Nemognatha cantharidis. (southern CA) Hold on for an expert.
… Bob Biagi, 6 February, 2019 - 9:59am login or register to post comments

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