Megetra cancellata

Megetra cancellata
Scientific classification
Kingdom:Animalia
Clade:Euarthropoda
Class:Insecta
Order:Coleoptera
Family:Meloidae
Genus:Megetra
Species: M. cancellata
Binomial name
Megetra cancellata
(Brandt & Erichson, 1832)

Megetra cancellata is a species of blister beetle in the family Meloidae.[1][2][3][4] It is found in Central America and North America.[1]

Subspecies

These two subspecies belong to the species Megetra cancellata:

  • Megetra cancellata cancellata g
  • Megetra cancellata hoegei Duges, 1889 g

Data sources: i = ITIS,[1] c = Catalogue of Life,[2] g = GBIF,[3] b = Bugguide.net[4]

References

  1. 1 2 3 "Megetra cancellata Report". Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved 2018-05-02.
  2. 1 2 "Megetra cancellata species details". Catalogue of Life. Retrieved 2018-05-02.
  3. 1 2 "Megetra cancellata". GBIF. Retrieved 2018-05-02.
  4. 1 2 "Megetra cancellata Species Information". BugGuide.net. Retrieved 2018-05-02.

Further reading

  • Arnett, R.H. Jr.; Thomas, M. C.; Skelley, P. E.; Frank, J. H., eds. (2002). American Beetles, Volume II: Polyphaga: Scarabaeoidea through Curculionoidea. CRC Press. ISBN 978-0849309540.
  • Bologna, Marco A.; Pinto, John D. (2001). "Phylogenetic studies of Meloidae (Coleoptera), with emphasis on the evolution of phoresy". Systematic Entomology. 26 (1): 33–72. ISSN 0307-6970.
  • LeConte, J.L. (1861). Classification of the Coleoptera of North America. Smithsonian Miscellaneous Collections. 3. Smithsonian Institution. doi:10.5962/bhl.title.38459. ISBN 0665100558.
  • Pinto, John D.; Bologna, Marco A. (2002). Family 111. Meloidae Gyllenhal 1810. American Beetles vol. 2, Polyphaga: Scarabaeoidea through Curculionoidea. CRC Press. pp. 522–529. ISBN 0-8493-0954-9.
  • 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.
  • White, Richard E. (1998) [1983]. A Field Guide to the Beetles of North America (Peterson Field Guides). Houghton Mifflin Harcourt. ISBN 0395910897.


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