Pyrota tenuicostatis (Dugès, 1869) is a animal in the Meloidae family, order Coleoptera, kingdom Animalia. Not known to be toxic.

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Pyrota tenuicostatis (Dugès, 1869)

Pyrota tenuicostatis (Dugès, 1869)

Pyrota tenuicostatis, the red-margined blister beetle, is a Meloidae blister beetle found in Central and North America.

Family
Genus
Pyrota
Order
Coleoptera
Class
Insecta

About Pyrota tenuicostatis (Dugès, 1869)

Pyrota tenuicostatis, commonly known as the red-margined blister beetle, is a species of blister beetle that belongs to the family Meloidae. This species occurs in Central America and North America.

Photo: (c) Mike Quinn, San Marcos, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC), uploaded by Mike Quinn, San Marcos · cc-by-nc

Taxonomy

Animalia Arthropoda Insecta Coleoptera Meloidae Pyrota

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