Meloe americanus

Meloe americanus, the buttercup oil beetle, is a species of blister beetle in the family Meloidae. It is found in North America.[1][2][3]

Meloe americanus
In New York
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Coleoptera
Infraorder: Cucujiformia
Family: Meloidae
Genus: Meloe
Species:
M. americanus
Binomial name
Meloe americanus
Leach, 1815

Subspecies

These two subspecies belong to the species Meloe americanus:

  • Meloe americanus americanus
  • Meloe americanus occidentalis Van

References

  1. "Meloe americanus Report". Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved 2019-09-23.
  2. "Meloe americanus". GBIF. Retrieved 2019-09-23.

Further reading


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