Epicauta apache
Pinto, 1980
Epicauta apache is a of blister beetle in the Meloidae, described by Pinto in 1980. The species belongs to the subgenus Epicauta (Epicauta) and has been documented from Central America and North America. Like other members of the Epicauta, it possesses the defensive chemical characteristic of blister beetles.
Pronunciation
How to pronounce Epicauta apache: /ˌɛpɪˈkaʊtə əˈpætʃi/
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Distribution
Central America and North America.
Sources and further reading
- BugGuide
- Wikipedia
- GBIF taxonomy match
- iNaturalist taxon
- Meloidae Holdings | Entomology Research Museum
- Bug Eric: New Mexico Dragonfly Blitz - Day 3
- Bug Eric: Bosque del Apache National Wildlife Refuge
- Bug Eric: Spider Sunday: Apache Jumping Spider
- Jeepers Creepers, where’d ya get those multilayered retinae? | Beetles In The Bush
- What Puts the Blister Into Blister Beetles?