Tegrodera Explained

Tegrodera is a genus of beetles known as iron cross blister beetles and soldier blister beetles. They are in the family Meloidae. There are three described species in Tegrodera.

Species

• Tegrodera aloga Skinner, 1903

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• Tegrodera erosa LeConte, 1851

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• Tegrodera latecincta Horn, 1891

^{i c g b}Data sources: i = ITIS, c = Catalogue of Life, g = GBIF, b = Bugguide.net

Further reading

• A taxonomic study of the genus Tegrodera (Coleoptera: Meloidae). 1975. Pinto . John D.. The Canadian Entomologist. 107. 1. 45–66. 10.4039/Ent10745-1.
• The New World genera of Meloidae (Coleoptera): a key and synopsis. 1999. Pinto . J. D.. Bologna . M. A.. Journal of Natural History. 33. 4. 569–620. 10.1080/002229399300254. 1999JNatH..33..569P.
• Book: Catalogue of Palaearctic Coleoptera, Volume 5: Tenebrionoidea. 2013. Lobl . I.. Smetana . A.. Apollo Books. 978-90-04-26090-0.