Lytta
| Lytta | |
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| Lytta aenea | |
Scientific classification 
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| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Coleoptera |
| Family: | Meloidae |
| Subfamily: | Meloinae |
| Tribe: | Lyttini |
| Genus: | Lytta Fabricius, 1775 |
Lytta vesicatoria, the Spanish fly
Lytta is a genus of blister beetles in the family Meloidae. There are about 70 described species in North America, and over 100 species worldwide.[1][2][3]
Selected species[]
These species, and others, belong to the genus Lytta:[2][1]
- Lytta aenea Say, 1824
- Lytta aeneipennis (LeConte, 1851)
- (Fall, 1901)
- Lytta arizonica Selander, 1957
- Haag-Rutenberg, 1880
- Lytta auriculata Horn, 1870 (red-eared blister beetle)
- Kaszab, 1962
- Lytta biguttata LeConte, 1853
- Haag-Rutenberg, 1880
- (Fall, 1909)
- Marsham, 1802
- Pic, 1927
- Selander, 1960
- Chevrolat, 1834
- LeConte, 1857
- Lytta chloris (Fall, 1901)
- Lytta comans Selander, 1960
- Haag-Rutenberg, 1880
- Lytta cribrata LeConte, 1853
- (Horn, 1874)
- (Horn, 1874)
- (LeConte, 1851) (green blister beetle)
- Lytta deserticola Horn, 1870
- (Dugès, 1877)
- (Champion, 1892)
- (Herrera & Mendoza, 1867)
- (Chevrolat, 1834)
- Gyllenhal, 1817
- Lytta fulvipennis LeConte, 1853
- Lytta funerea (Fall, 1901)
- Wellman, 1912
- Gyllenhal, 1817
- (Horn, 1874)
- Haag-Rutenberg, 1880
- Lytta lecontei Heyden, 1890
- (LeConte, 1851)
- (Horn, 1873)
- Lytta magister Horn, 1870 (master blister beetle)
- J.Sahlberg, 1903
- (Fall, 1901)
- Shapovalov, 2016
- Lytta melaena LeConte, 1858
- (Hope, 1831)
- (Champion, 1892)
- Lytta mirifica Werner, 1950 (Anthony blister beetle)
- (LeConte, 1851)
- (Horn, 1878)
- (Horn, 1885)
- (Fall, 1901)
- Lytta morrisoni (Horn, 1891) (Morrison's blister beetle)
- Lytta mutilata (Horn, 1875)
- Lytta navajo Werner, 1951
- Lytta nigripilis (Fall, 1901)
- Van Dyke, 1929
- Lytta nitidicollis (LeConte, 1851)
- Lytta nuttalli Say, 1824 (Nuttall's blister beetle)
- (Fall, 1901)
- Haag-Rutenberg, 1880
- Lytta polita Say, 1824 (bronze blister beetle)
- Haag-Rutenberg, 1880
- LeConte, 1866
- (Chevrolat, 1834)
- Lytta rathvoni LeConte, 1853
- Lytta refulgens Horn, 1870
- Kaszab, 1958
- Lytta reticulata Say, 1824
- Haag-Rutenberg, 1880
- Lytta sayi LeConte, 1853 (Say blister beetle)
- (Champion, 1892)
- Selander, 1960
- Shapovalov, 2016
- Van Dyke, 1947
- Gyllenhal, 1817
- Lytta stygica (LeConte, 1851)
- Lytta sublaevis (Horn, 1868)
- Lytta tenebrosa (LeConte, 1851)
- (LeConte, 1866)
- (Dugès, 1869)
- Lytta vesicatoria (Linnaeus, 1758)
- LeConte, 1866
- Lytta vulnerata (LeConte, 1851)
- † Heer, 1847
- † (Wickham, 1914)
References[]
- ^ a b "Lytta Report". Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved 2019-10-21.
- ^ a b "Lytta". GBIF. Retrieved 2019-10-21.
- ^ "Lytta genus Information". BugGuide.net. Retrieved 2019-10-21.
Further reading[]
- Lobl, I.; Smetana, A., eds. (2013). Catalogue of Palaearctic Coleoptera, Volume 5: Tenebrionoidea. Apollo Books. ISBN 978-90-04-26090-0.
- 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. doi:10.1080/002229399300254.
- Selander, R. B. (1960). "Bionomics, Systematics, and Phylogeny of Lytta, a Genus of Blister Beetles (Coleoptera, Meloidae)". Illinois Biological Monographs. 28. doi:10.5962/bhl.title.50342. hdl:2142/27166.
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