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Home » Guide » Arthropods (Arthropoda) » Hexapods (Hexapoda) » Insects (Insecta) » Beetles (Coleoptera) » Polyphaga » Series Cucujiformia » Tenebrionoidea » Blister Beetles (Meloidae) » Meloinae » Epicautini » Epicauta » subgenus Epicauta (Epicauta subgenus Epicauta) » Vittata Group (Epicauta Vittata Group)
The biology of blister beetles of the vittata group of the genus Epicauta (Coleoptera, Meloidae).
By Adams and Selander
Bulletin of the American Museum of Natural History, 162(4): 137-266., 1979
Cite: 616666 with citation markup [cite:616666]
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The Vittata Group of the genus Epicauta contains 31 species. Seven of these are confined to North America.

The [N. Amer.] species of the Vittata Group treated in detail in this study are Epicauta vittata, E. occidentalis, E. temexa, E. abadona, E. tamara, E. vitticollis, and E. unilineata.

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Adams, C.L. and R.B. Selander. 1979. The biology of blister beetles of the vittata group of the genus Epicauta (Coleoptera, Meloidae). Bulletin of the American Museum of Natural History, 162(4): 137-266.
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