Cordylospasta Explained

Cordylospasta is a genus of blister beetles in the family Meloidae. There are at least two described species in Cordylospasta.

Species

These two species belong to the genus Cordylospasta:

• Cordylospasta fulleri Horn, 1875
• Cordylospasta opaca (Horn, 1868)

Further reading

• A taxonomic revision of the genus Cordylospasta (Coleoptera: Meloidae) with an analysis of geographic variation in C. opaca. 1972. Pinto . John D.. The Canadian Entomologist. 104. 8. 1161–1180. 10.4039/Ent1041161-8. 85649180.
• The New World genera of Meloidae (Coleoptera): a key and synopsis. 1999. Pinto . J. D.. Bologna . M. A.. Journal of Natural History. 33. 4. 569–620. 10.1080/002229399300254. 1999JNatH..33..569P.
• Book: Catalogue of Palaearctic Coleoptera, Volume 5: Tenebrionoidea. 2013. Lobl . I.. Smetana . A.. Apollo Books. 978-90-04-26090-0.