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Epicauta vittata
Epicauta vittata is a species of beetle in the family Meloidae, the blister beetles. It is native to eastern North America, including eastern Canada and the eastern United States. It is known commonly as the striped blister beetle and the old-fashioned potato beetle. It is known as an agricultural pest.
6 branches of this group, most-observed first
Striped Blister Beetle
speciesEpicauta vittata
Epicauta occidentalis
speciesEpicauta occidentalis
Sub-sutural Blister Beetle
speciesEpicauta abadona
Epicauta temexa
speciesEpicauta temexa
Epicauta vitticollis
speciesEpicauta vitticollis
Epicauta tamara
speciesEpicauta tamara
Where it lives
Recorded sightings
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geo-referenced records in GBIF, from museums, herbaria and field observers.
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This page is assembled live from iNaturalist, GBIF, Wikipedia, the Source Library and the Internet Archive. It is not yet part of the hand-edited codex. iNaturalist taxon 1121206.