Zonitis vittigera
(LeConte, 1853)
brown blister beetle, Orange Blister Beetle
Zonitis vittigera is a of blister beetle in the Meloidae, found in North America. The species is commonly known as the brown blister beetle or Orange Blister Beetle. It belongs to the Nemognathinae, which is characterized by elongated mouthparts adapted for nectar feeding. Two are recognized: Z. v. vittigera and Z. v. propinqua.
Pronunciation
How to pronounce Zonitis vittigera: /zoˈniː.tɪs vɪˈtaɪ.dʒə.ra/
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Distribution
North America