Tegrodera is a genus of beetles known as iron cross blister beetles and soldier blister beetles.[1] They are in the family Meloidae. There are three described species in Tegrodera.[2][3][4][1]

Tegrodera
Tegrodera aloga
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Coleoptera
Infraorder: Cucujiformia
Family: Meloidae
Subfamily: Meloinae
Tribe: Eupomphini
Genus: Tegrodera
LeConte, 1851

Species edit

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

References edit

  1. ^ a b c "Tegrodera Genus Information". BugGuide.net. Retrieved 2018-04-30.
  2. ^ a b "Tegrodera Report". Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved 2018-04-30.
  3. ^ a b "Browse Tegrodera". Catalogue of Life. Retrieved 2018-04-30.
  4. ^ a b "Tegrodera". GBIF. Retrieved 2018-04-30.

Further reading edit

  • Pinto, John D. (1975). "A taxonomic study of the genus Tegrodera (Coleoptera: Meloidae)". The Canadian Entomologist. 107 (1): 45–66. doi:10.4039/Ent10745-1.
  • 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.

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