Megetra is a genus of blister beetles in the family Meloidae. There are at least three described species in Megetra.[1][2][3]
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Megetra spp. | |
Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Coleoptera |
Family: | Meloidae |
Subfamily: | Meloinae |
Tribe: | Eupomphini |
Genus: | Megetra LeConte, 1859 |
Species
editThese three species belong to the genus Megetra:
- Megetra cancellata (Brandt & Erichson, 1832)
- Megetra punctata Selander, 1965
- Megetra vittata (LeConte, 1853)
References
edit- ^ "Megetra Report". Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Archived from the original on 2016-08-04. Retrieved 2019-09-24.
- ^ "Megetra". GBIF. Retrieved 2019-09-24.
- ^ "Megetra genus Information". BugGuide.net. Archived from the original on 2017-04-18. Retrieved 2019-09-24.
Further reading
edit- 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. S2CID 84687455.
- Pinto, J. D.; Bologna, M. A. (1999). "The New World genera of Meloidae (Coleoptera): a key and synopsis". Journal of Natural History. 33 (4): 569–620. Bibcode:1999JNatH..33..569P. doi:10.1080/002229399300254.
- Lobl, I.; Smetana, A., eds. (2013). Catalogue of Palaearctic Coleoptera, Volume 5: Tenebrionoidea. Apollo Books. ISBN 978-90-04-26090-0.