Berberomeloe majalis

Red-striped oil beetle
The red-striped oil beetle, Berberomeloe majalis
Scientific classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Coleoptera
Suborder: Polyphaga
Infraorder: Cucujiformia
Family: Meloidae
Genus: Berberomeloe
Species:
B. majalis
Binomial name
Berberomeloe majalis
Synonyms

Meloe majalis

Berberomeloe majalis, the red-striped oil beetle, is an insect in the genus Berberomeloe, in the family of Blister Beetles. It is native to the western Mediterranean Basin.