NOAA National Benthic Inventory

Taxonomy and Nomenclature

Kingdom: Animalia
Rank: Subgenus

Taxonomic Status

Current Standing: valid
Credibility Rating: TWG standards met

Taxonomic Heirarchy

  Genus - Lytta
  Tribe - Lyttini
  Subfamily - Meloinae
  Family - Meloidae
  Superfamily - Tenebrionoidea
  Infraorder - Cucujiformia
  Suborder - Polyphaga
  Order - Coleoptera
  Superorder - Holometabola
  Infraclass - Neoptera
  Subclass - Pterygota
  Class - Insecta
  Subphylum - Hexapoda
  Phylum - Arthropoda
  Superphylum - Ecdysozoa
  Infrakingdom - Protostomia
  Subkingdom - Bilateria
  Kingdom - Animalia

      Direct Children

      Species - Lytta peninsularis
      Species - Lytta erebea
      Species - Lytta eucera
      Species - Lytta sanguinea
      Species - Lytta erythrothorax
      Species - Lytta mutilata
      Species - Lytta cardinalis