Pyrota tenuicostatis
(Dugès, 1869)
red-margined blister beetle, red-margined Pyrota
Pyrota tenuicostatis, commonly known as the red-margined , is a in the . It occurs in Central America and North America. As a blister beetle, it possesses the defensive compound , a trait characteristic of the family.
Pronunciation
How to pronounce Pyrota tenuicostatis: //paɪˈroʊtə ˌtɛn.ju.ɪˈkɒs.teɪ.tɪs//
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Distribution
Central America and North America. Distribution records confirm presence in Middle America and North America.
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Specimen holdings
The Research Museum at the University of California, Riverside holds 5 specimens of Pyrota tenuicostatis (as of April 2010).