Nemognatha (Meganemognatha) lutea (LeConte)

Pinto, John D. & Clark, William H., 2022, New Records of Meloidae (Coleoptera) from the Baja California Peninsula, with Description of a New Species of Lytta Fabricius, The Coleopterists Bulletin 76 (1), pp. 45-53 : 48

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https://doi.org/10.1649/0010-065X-76.1.45

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scientific name

Nemognatha (Meganemognatha) lutea (LeConte)
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Nemognatha (Meganemognatha) lutea (LeConte)

Nemognatha lutea is widespread throughout much of the western United States and northern Mexico ( Enns 1956; García-París et al. 2008; Werner et al. 1966). It is commonly taken in southwestern California at localities adjacent to the Mexico border.

Baja California: Laguna Hansen, rd. to (10 km NE Hwy 3) (31.91887°N, −116.07656°); v-13- 2017; on Cirsium occidentale View in CoL ; 10; W. and M. Clark (#14,502); CICESE, CIDA. Rd. to Mike’s Sky Ranch, 16.5 mi. SW Hwy 3 (31.13448°, −115.64644°); v-10-2017; on Cirsium occidentale View in CoL ; 15; W. H. and M. Clark (#14,499, #14,500); CICESE, CIDA. New peninsular record.

Enns, W. R. 1956. A revision of the genera Nemognatha, Zonitis, and Pseudozonitis (Coleoptera) in America north of Mexico, with a proposed new genus. The University of Kansas Science Bulletin 37: 685 - 909.

Garcia-Paris, M., J. L. Ruiz, and C. Settanni. 2008. Dos registros nuevos de species del genero Lytta Fabricius, 1775 (Coleoptera: Meloidae) del oeste de America del Norte (Mexico y Estados Unidos). Boletin Sociedad Entomologica Aragonesa 42: 435 - 436.

Werner, F. G., W. R. Enns, and F. H. Parker. 1966. The Meloidae of Arizona. The University of Arizona Agricultural Experiment Station Technical Bulletin 75: 1 - 96.

Kingdom

Animalia

Phylum

Arthropoda

Class

Insecta

Order

Coleoptera

Family

Meloidae

Genus

Nemognatha