'' Lytta vesicatoria'', the Spanish fly ''Lytta'' is a genus 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 ...

s in the family Meloidae. There are about 70 described species in

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, and over 100 species worldwide.

Selected species

These species, and others, belong to the genus ''Lytta'': * ''

Lytta aenea ''Lytta aenea'' is a species of blister beetle in the family Meloidae. It is found in North America. References Further reading * * External links

* Meloidae Articles created by Qbugbot Beetles described in 1824 {{meloidae-s ...

'' Say, 1824 * ''

Lytta aeneipennis ''Lytta aeneipennis'' is a species of blister beetle 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 worldwid ...

'' (LeConte, 1851) * ''

Lytta agrestis '' Lytta vesicatoria'', the Spanish fly ''Lytta'' is a genus of blister beetles in the family Meloidae. There are about 70 described species in North America, and over 100 species worldwide. Selected species These species, and others, belong ...

'' (Fall, 1901) * ''

Lytta arizonica ''Lytta arizonica'' is a species of blister beetle in the family Meloidae. It is found in North America. References * Selander, Richard B. (1960). "Bionomics, Systematics, and Phylogeny of Lytta, a Genus of Blister Beetles (Coleoptera, Meloid ...

'' Selander, 1957 * ''

Lytta augusti '' Lytta vesicatoria'', the Spanish fly ''Lytta'' is a genus of blister beetles in the family Meloidae. There are about 70 described species in North America, and over 100 species worldwide. Selected species These species, and others, belong ...

'' Haag-Rutenberg, 1880 * ''

Lytta auriculata ''Lytta auriculata'', the red-eared blister beetle, is a species of blister beetles 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 ...

'' Horn, 1870 (red-eared blister beetle) * ''

Lytta battonii '' Lytta vesicatoria'', the Spanish fly ''Lytta'' is a genus of blister beetles in the family Meloidae. There are about 70 described species in North America, and over 100 species worldwide. Selected species These species, and others, belong ...

'' Kaszab, 1962 * ''

Lytta biguttata ''Lytta biguttata'' is a species of blister beetle 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. ...

'' LeConte, 1853 * ''

Lytta bipuncticollis '' Lytta vesicatoria'', the Spanish fly ''Lytta'' is a genus of blister beetles in the family Meloidae. There are about 70 described species in North America, and over 100 species worldwide. Selected species These species, and others, belong ...

'' Haag-Rutenberg, 1880 * '' Lytta blaisdelli'' (Fall, 1909) * ''

Lytta boleti '' Lytta vesicatoria'', the Spanish fly ''Lytta'' is a genus of blister beetles in the family Meloidae. There are about 70 described species in North America, and over 100 species worldwide. Selected species These species, and others, belong ...

'' Marsham, 1802 * '' Lytta bruchi'' Pic, 1927 * '' Lytta canelas'' Selander, 1960 * '' Lytta cardinalis'' Chevrolat, 1834 * '' Lytta childi'' LeConte, 1857 * '' Lytta chloris'' (Fall, 1901) * ''

Lytta comans ''Lytta comans'' is a species of blister beetle 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. Ma ...

'' Selander, 1960 * '' Lytta corallifera'' Haag-Rutenberg, 1880 * ''

Lytta cribrata ''Lytta cribrata'' is a species of blister beetle 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. ...

'' LeConte, 1853 * '' Lytta crotchi'' (Horn, 1874) * '' Lytta crotchii'' (Horn, 1874) * '' Lytta cyanipennis'' (LeConte, 1851) (green blister beetle) * ''

Lytta deserticola ''Lytta deserticola'' is a species of blister beetle 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 worldwid ...

'' Horn, 1870 * '' Lytta ebenina'' (Dugès, 1877) * '' Lytta erebea'' (Champion, 1892) * '' Lytta erythrothorax'' (Herrera & Mendoza, 1867) * '' Lytta eucera'' (Chevrolat, 1834) * ''

Lytta flavicollis '' Lytta vesicatoria'', the Spanish fly ''Lytta'' is a genus of blister beetles in the family Meloidae. There are about 70 described species in North America, and over 100 species worldwide. Selected species These species, and others, belong ...

'' Gyllenhal, 1817 * ''

Lytta fulvipennis ''Lytta fulvipennis'' is a species of blister beetle 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 worldwid ...

'' LeConte, 1853 * '' Lytta funerea'' (Fall, 1901) * ''

Lytta hirsuta '' Lytta vesicatoria'', the Spanish fly ''Lytta'' is a genus of blister beetles in the family Meloidae. There are about 70 described species in North America, and over 100 species worldwide. Selected species These species, and others, belong ...

'' * ''

Lytta hoppingi '' Lytta vesicatoria'', the Spanish fly ''Lytta'' is a genus of blister beetles in the family Meloidae. There are about 70 described species in North America, and over 100 species worldwide. Selected species These species, and others, belong ...

'' Wellman, 1912 * ''

Lytta icterica '' Lytta vesicatoria'', the Spanish fly ''Lytta'' is a genus of blister beetles in the family Meloidae. There are about 70 described species in North America, and over 100 species worldwide. Selected species These species, and others, belong ...

'' Gyllenhal, 1817 * ''

Lytta insperata '' Lytta vesicatoria'', the Spanish fly ''Lytta'' is a genus of blister beetles in the family Meloidae. There are about 70 described species in North America, and over 100 species worldwide. Selected species These species, and others, belong ...

'' (Horn, 1874) * ''

Lytta koltzei '' Lytta vesicatoria'', the Spanish fly ''Lytta'' is a genus of blister beetles in the family Meloidae. There are about 70 described species in North America, and over 100 species worldwide. Selected species These species, and others, belong ...

'' Haag-Rutenberg, 1880 * ''

Lytta lecontei ''Lytta lecontei'' 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 an ...

'' Heyden, 1890 * '' Lytta lineola'' * ''

Lytta lugens '' Lytta vesicatoria'', the Spanish fly ''Lytta'' is a genus of blister beetles in the family Meloidae. There are about 70 described species in North America, and over 100 species worldwide. Selected species These species, and others, belong ...

'' (LeConte, 1851) * ''

Lytta lugubris '' Lytta vesicatoria'', the Spanish fly ''Lytta'' is a genus of blister beetles in the family Meloidae. There are about 70 described species in North America, and over 100 species worldwide. Selected species These species, and others, belong ...

'' (Horn, 1873) * ''

Lytta magister ''Lytta magister'', the desert blister beetle or master blister beetle, is a species of blister beetle found in southwestern North America. Typically in length, ''L. magister'' has a striking red head, legs and prothorax, with black elytra. The ...

'' Horn, 1870 (master blister beetle) * ''

Lytta manicata '' Lytta vesicatoria'', the Spanish fly ''Lytta'' is a genus of blister beetles in the family Meloidae. There are about 70 described species in North America, and over 100 species worldwide. Selected species These species, and others, belong ...

'' J.Sahlberg, 1903 * ''

Lytta margarita '' Lytta vesicatoria'', the Spanish fly ''Lytta'' is a genus of blister beetles in the family Meloidae. There are about 70 described species in North America, and over 100 species worldwide. Selected species These species, and others, belong ...

'' (Fall, 1901) * ''

Lytta medvedevi '' Lytta vesicatoria'', the Spanish fly ''Lytta'' is a genus of blister beetles in the family Meloidae. There are about 70 described species in North America, and over 100 species worldwide. Selected species These species, and others, belong ...

'' Shapovalov, 2016 * ''

Lytta melaena ''Lytta melaena'' 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 ...

'' LeConte, 1858 * ''

Lytta melanurus '' Lytta vesicatoria'', the Spanish fly ''Lytta'' is a genus of blister beetles in the family Meloidae. There are about 70 described species in North America, and over 100 species worldwide. Selected species These species, and others, belong ...

'' (Hope, 1831) * ''

Lytta michoacanae '' Lytta vesicatoria'', the Spanish fly ''Lytta'' is a genus of blister beetles in the family Meloidae. There are about 70 described species in North America, and over 100 species worldwide. Selected species These species, and others, belong ...

'' (Champion, 1892) * ''

Lytta mirifica ''Lytta mirifica'', the Anthony blister beetle, is a species of blister beetle in the family Meloidae. It is found in North America. References Further reading

* * Meloidae Articles created by Qbugbot Beetles described in 1950 {{m ...

'' Werner, 1950 (Anthony blister beetle) * ''

Lytta moerens '' Lytta vesicatoria'', the Spanish fly ''Lytta'' is a genus of blister beetles in the family Meloidae. There are about 70 described species in North America, and over 100 species worldwide. Selected species These species, and others, belong ...

'' (LeConte, 1851) * ''

Lytta moesta '' Lytta vesicatoria'', the Spanish fly ''Lytta'' is a genus of blister beetles in the family Meloidae. There are about 70 described species in North America, and over 100 species worldwide. Selected species These species, and others, belong ...

'' (Horn, 1878) * ''

Lytta molesta '' Lytta vesicatoria'', the Spanish fly ''Lytta'' is a genus of blister beetles in the family Meloidae. There are about 70 described species in North America, and over 100 species worldwide. Selected species These species, and others, belong ...

'' (Horn, 1885) * ''

Lytta morosa '' Lytta vesicatoria'', the Spanish fly ''Lytta'' is a genus of blister beetles in the family Meloidae. There are about 70 described species in North America, and over 100 species worldwide. Selected species These species, and others, belong ...

'' (Fall, 1901) * ''

Lytta morrisoni ''Lytta morrisoni'', or Morrison's blister beetle, is a species of blister beetle in the family Meloidae. It is found in North America. References Further reading

* * Meloidae Articles created by Qbugbot Beetles described in 1891 ...

'' (Horn, 1891) (Morrison's blister beetle) * ''

Lytta mutilata ''Lytta mutilata'' is a species of blister beetle in the family Meloidae. It is found in Central America and North America. References Further reading

* * * * * * Meloidae Beetles described in 1875 {{meloidae-stub ...

'' (Horn, 1875) * ''

Lytta navajo ''Lytta navajo'' is a species of blister beetle 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. Ma ...

'' Werner, 1951 * ''

Lytta nigripilis ''Lytta nigripilis'' is a species of blister beetle 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. ...

'' (Fall, 1901) * ''

Lytta nigrocyanea '' Lytta vesicatoria'', the Spanish fly ''Lytta'' is a genus of blister beetles in the family Meloidae. There are about 70 described species in North America, and over 100 species worldwide. Selected species These species, and others, belong ...

'' Van Dyke, 1929 * '' Lytta nitidicollis'' (LeConte, 1851) * ''

Lytta nuttalli ''Lytta nuttalli'', or Nuttall's blister beetle, is a species of North American beetle first described in 1824 by Thomas_Say. The genus ''Lytta'' is from a Latin word suggesting ''madness'' The specific ''nuttallii'' recognizes the contributions ...

'' Say, 1824 (Nuttall's blister beetle) * ''

Lytta peninsularis '' Lytta vesicatoria'', the Spanish fly ''Lytta'' is a genus of blister beetles in the family Meloidae. There are about 70 described species in North America, and over 100 species worldwide. Selected species These species, and others, belong ...

'' (Fall, 1901) * ''

Lytta plumbea '' Lytta vesicatoria'', the Spanish fly ''Lytta'' is a genus of blister beetles in the family Meloidae. There are about 70 described species in North America, and over 100 species worldwide. Selected species These species, and others, belong ...

'' Haag-Rutenberg, 1880 * ''

Lytta polita ''Lytta polita'', the bronze blister beetle, is a species of blister beetle 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 spe ...

'' Say, 1824 (bronze blister beetle) * ''

Lytta proteus '' Lytta vesicatoria'', the Spanish fly ''Lytta'' is a genus of blister beetles in the family Meloidae. There are about 70 described species in North America, and over 100 species worldwide. Selected species These species, and others, belong ...

'' Haag-Rutenberg, 1880 * ''

Lytta puberula '' Lytta vesicatoria'', the Spanish fly ''Lytta'' is a genus of blister beetles in the family Meloidae. There are about 70 described species in North America, and over 100 species worldwide. Selected species These species, and others, belong ...

'' LeConte, 1866 * ''

Lytta quadrimaculata '' Lytta vesicatoria'', the Spanish fly ''Lytta'' is a genus of blister beetles in the family Meloidae. There are about 70 described species in North America, and over 100 species worldwide. Selected species These species, and others, belong ...

'' (Chevrolat, 1834) * ''

Lytta rathvoni ''Lytta rathvoni'' is a species of blister beetle in the family Meloidae. It is found in North America. The species is named for Simon Rathvon, a 19th-century American entomologist Entomology () is the scientific study of insects, a branch of ...

'' LeConte, 1853 * ''

Lytta refulgens ''Lytta refulgens'' is a species of blister beetle 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. ...

'' Horn, 1870 * ''

Lytta regiszahiri '' Lytta vesicatoria'', the Spanish fly ''Lytta'' is a genus of blister beetles in the family Meloidae. There are about 70 described species in North America, and over 100 species worldwide. Selected species These species, and others, belong ...

'' Kaszab, 1958 * ''

Lytta reticulata ''Lytta reticulata'' 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 ...

'' Say, 1824 * ''

Lytta sanguinea '' Lytta vesicatoria'', the Spanish fly ''Lytta'' is a genus of blister beetles in the family Meloidae. There are about 70 described species in North America, and over 100 species worldwide. Selected species These species, and others, belong ...

'' Haag-Rutenberg, 1880 * ''

Lytta sayi ''Lytta sayi'', the Say blister beetle, is a species of blister beetle 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 ...

'' LeConte, 1853 (Say blister beetle) * ''

Lytta scitula file:Lytta-vesicatoria.jpg, ''Lytta vesicatoria'', the Spanish fly ''Lytta'' is a genus of blister beetles in the family Meloidae. There are about 70 described species in North America, and over 100 species worldwide. Selected species These sp ...

'' (Champion, 1892) * ''

Lytta scituloides file:Lytta-vesicatoria.jpg, ''Lytta vesicatoria'', the Spanish fly ''Lytta'' is a genus of blister beetles in the family Meloidae. There are about 70 described species in North America, and over 100 species worldwide. Selected species These sp ...

'' Selander, 1960 * '' Lytta skrylniki'' Shapovalov, 2016 * '' Lytta sonorae'' Van Dyke, 1947 * ''

Lytta strigata '' Lytta vesicatoria'', the Spanish fly ''Lytta'' is a genus of blister beetles in the family Meloidae. There are about 70 described species in North America, and over 100 species worldwide. Selected species These species, and others, belong ...

'' Gyllenhal, 1817 * ''

Lytta stygica ''Lytta stygica'' is a species of blister beetle in the family Meloidae. It is found in North America. References Further reading

* * Meloidae Articles created by Qbugbot Beetles described in 1851 Beetles of North America {{meloid ...

'' (LeConte, 1851) * ''

Lytta sublaevis ''Lytta sublaevis'' 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 a ...

'' (Horn, 1868) * ''

Lytta tenebrosa ''Lytta tenebrosa'' is a species of blister beetle 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. ...

'' (LeConte, 1851) * '' Lytta unguicularis'' (LeConte, 1866) * ''

Lytta variabilis '' Lytta vesicatoria'', the Spanish fly ''Lytta'' is a genus of blister beetles in the family Meloidae. There are about 70 described species in North America, and over 100 species worldwide. Selected species These species, and others, belong ...

'' (Dugès, 1869) * ''

Lytta vesicatoria The Spanish fly (''Lytta vesicatoria'') is an aposematic emerald-green beetle in the blister beetle family (Meloidae). It is distributed across Eurasia. The species and others in its family were used in traditional apothecary preparations ...

'' (Linnaeus, 1758) * ''

Lytta viridana '' Lytta vesicatoria'', the Spanish fly ''Lytta'' is a genus of blister beetles in the family Meloidae. There are about 70 described species in North America, and over 100 species worldwide. Selected species These species, and others, belong ...

'' LeConte, 1866 * ''

Lytta vulnerata ''Lytta vulnerata'' is a species of blister beetle 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. ...

'' (LeConte, 1851) * † ''

Lytta aesculapii '' Lytta vesicatoria'', the Spanish fly ''Lytta'' is a genus of blister beetles in the family Meloidae. There are about 70 described species in North America, and over 100 species worldwide. Selected species These species, and others, belong ...

'' Heer, 1847 * † ''

Lytta lithophila '' Lytta vesicatoria'', the Spanish fly ''Lytta'' is a genus of blister beetles in the family Meloidae. There are about 70 described species in North America, and over 100 species worldwide. Selected species These species, and others, belong ...

'' (Wickham, 1914)

References

External links

* * Meloidae Tenebrionoidea genera {{meloidae-stub