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Elegant Blister Beetle

Eupompha elegans

1,103 observations in the source records

Wildlife study photograph from iNaturalist.
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25 photos

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What the records say

Easily confused with

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Where it is recorded

Records by month in California.January 76, February 65, March 152, April 141, May 114, June 62, July 52, August 53, September 67, October 68, November 88, December 68.
United States1,159
California831
Arizona189
Nevada139
Mexico13
Baja California12
Sonora1

Counts show where people looked, not only where it lives.

Traits

Physical

  • MetamorphosisUndergoes dramatic body transformation during developmentFrom its classification
  • ExoskeletonHas a hard external skeletonFrom its classification

Classification

KingdomAnimals · Animalia
PhylumArthropods · Arthropoda
ClassInsects · Insecta
OrderBeetles · Coleoptera
FamilyBlister Beetles · Meloidae
GenusEupompha

Sources

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Practise Elegant Blister Beetle with real photos from different observers. Say the name out loud, and it comes back just before you would forget it.