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Lytta vulnerata

Lytta vulnerata
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Coleoptera
Suborder: Polyphaga
Infraorder: Cucujiformia
Family: Meloidae
Genus: Lytta
Species:
L. vulnerata
Binomial name
Lytta vulnerata
(LeConte, 1851)

Lytta vulnerata is a species of blister beetle in the family Meloidae. It is found in Central America and North America.[1][2][3] They are called "blister beetles" because of a compound called cantharidin that causes blisters when coming in contact with skin.[4]

References

  1. ^ "Lytta vulnerata Report". Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved 2019-09-23.
  2. ^ "Lytta vulnerata". GBIF. Retrieved 2019-09-23.
  3. ^ "Blister Beetles: Do Not Touch!". www.poison.org. Retrieved 2024-09-11.

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