Pyrota insulata (LeConte, 1858) is a animal in the Meloidae family, order Coleoptera, kingdom Animalia. Not known to be toxic.

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Pyrota insulata (LeConte, 1858)

Pyrota insulata (LeConte, 1858)

Pyrota insulata is a species that grows around 2 cm, found in the southwestern and central US and Mexico.

Family
Genus
Pyrota
Order
Coleoptera
Class
Insecta

About Pyrota insulata (LeConte, 1858)

Pyrota insulata, first described by LeConte in 1858, reaches an adult size of roughly 2 centimeters. This species is distributed in the United States, where it occurs primarily in the states of Texas, Arizona, and Wyoming, and is also found in Mexico.

Photo: (c) Ann Gordon, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC), uploaded by Ann Gordon · cc-by-nc

Taxonomy

Animalia Arthropoda Insecta Coleoptera Meloidae Pyrota

More from Meloidae

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