''Eupompha elegans'' is a species of
blister beetle
Blister beetles are beetles of the family Meloidae, so called for their defensive secretion of a blistering agent, cantharidin. About 7,500 species are known worldwide. Many are conspicuous and some are aposematically colored, announcing their ...
in the family
Meloidae
Blister beetles are beetles of the family Meloidae, so called for their defensive secretion of a blistering agent, cantharidin. About 7,500 species are known worldwide. Many are conspicuous and some are aposematically colored, announcing their ...
. It is found in Central America and North America.
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Subspecies
These two subspecies belong to the species ''Eupompha elegans'':
* ''Eupompha elegans elegans''
* ''Eupompha elegans perpulchra''
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Meloidae
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Beetles described in 1852
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