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Green Blister Beetle

Lytta stygica

2,078 observations in the source records

Wildlife study photograph from iNaturalist.
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27 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 36, February 31, March 155, April 125, May 39, June 29, July 25, August 25, September 32, October 33, November 42, December 32.
United States586
California396
Nevada81
Arizona51
Idaho16
Washington14
Oregon13
Utah10
Canada9
British Columbia6

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
GenusLytta

Sources

Remember the name next time.

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