Biology:Hycleus oculatus
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Short description: Species of blister beetle endemic to Southern Africa
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Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Coleoptera |
| Infraorder: | Cucujiformia |
| Family: | Meloidae |
| Genus: | Hycleus |
| Species: | H. oculatus
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| Hycleus oculatus (Thunb., 1791)
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Mylabris oculata Fabricius, 1775 | |
Hycleus oculatus is a species of blister beetle in the family Meloidae endemic to Southern Africa. The species was previously named as Mylabris oculata (CMR bean beetle). It is commonly called the CMR blisterbeetle after the Cape Mounted Riflemen.[1]
Taxonomy
Hycleus oculatus contains one subspecies:
- Hycleus oculatus tricolor[1]
References
Wikidata ☰ Q2224204 entry
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