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Home » Guide » Arthropods (Arthropoda) » Hexapods (Hexapoda) » Insects (Insecta) » Beetles (Coleoptera) » Polyphaga » Series Cucujiformia » Tenebrionoidea » Blister Beetles (Meloidae) » Meloinae » Lytta » Subgenus Poreopasta (Lytta Subgenus Poreopasta)
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Rocky Mountain Insect - Lytta
Copyright © 2021 Laura Gooch

Rocky Mountain Insect - Lytta
Sawmill Park, Taos County, New Mexico, USA
July 9, 2021
Size: 2 cm
I came across a number of these mating in an alpine meadow at about 10,800 feet.
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Contributed by Laura Gooch on 9 July, 2021 - 5:56pm
Last updated 23 March, 2024 - 7:02pm

Moved
Moved from Lytta.
… v belov, 23 March, 2024 - 7:02pm login or register to post comments

Moved
Moved from Blister Beetles.
… Boris Büche, 9 October, 2021 - 5:58am login or register to post comments

Moved
Moved from Beetles.
… v belov, 24 July, 2021 - 8:48pm login or register to post comments

ID?
Lytta nuttallii
… Laura Gooch, 10 July, 2021 - 7:57am login or register to post comments

Moved for expert attention
Moved from ID Request.

Thanks for cropping.
… Ken Wolgemuth, 10 July, 2021 - 7:49am login or register to post comments

Blister Beetle, I expect
Please crop your photo so the bug fills the frame.

Thanks!
… Ken Wolgemuth, 9 July, 2021 - 10:16pm login or register to post comments

 
Done, thanks.
Done, thanks.
… Laura Gooch, 10 July, 2021 - 7:45am login or register to post comments

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