Biology:Megetra cancellata

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Short description: Species of beetle

Megetra cancellata
Scientific classification edit
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Coleoptera
Infraorder: Cucujiformia
Family: Meloidae
Tribe: Eupomphini
Genus: Megetra
Species:
M. cancellata
Binomial name
Megetra cancellata
(Brandt & Erichson, 1832)

Megetra cancellata is a species of blister beetle in the family Meloidae. It is found in Central America and North America.[1][2][3]

Subspecies

These two subspecies belong to the species Megetra cancellata:

  • Megetra cancellata cancellata
  • Megetra cancellata hoegei Duges, 1889

References

Further reading

  • Selander, Richard B. (1965). "A Taxonomic Revision of the Genus Megetra (Coleoptera: Meloidae) with Ecological and Behavioral Notes". The Canadian Entomologist 97 (6): 561–580. doi:10.4039/Ent97561-6. 
  • Catalogue of Palaearctic Coleoptera, Volume 5: Tenebrionoidea. Apollo Books. 2013. ISBN 978-90-04-26090-0. 

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