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Epicauta vittata: Striped Blister Beetle

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striped blister beetle - Epicauta vittata (Fabricius) common name: striped blister beetle (Fabricius) (Coleoptera: Meloidae) (Fabricius), is a native species. It has been collected from all eastern states west to, and including, South Dakota, Nebraska, Kansas and Oklahoma. In Canada it is known from Quebec and Ontario. Populations from the southeastern coastal plain including Florida, southern Georgia and eastern South Carolina differ in appearance from beetles found elsewhere and are called the 'lemniscate race,' but interbreed successfully with normal beetles.
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