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Checklist for Tribe Epicautini Denier, 1935
and region Central America (America)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
710
16634
69910
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
706
16624
69896
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
676
16402
69012
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
408
13022
57717
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Coleoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Beetles, Coleopterans
117
5105
23655
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Polyphaga
Emery, 1886
Polyphags
107
4779
21768
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Cucujiformia
Lameere, 1938
58
2903
11455
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Tenebrionoidea
Latreille, 1802
Bark, Darkling and Blister Beetles, Fungus, Fungus Beetles
19
355
1240
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyMeloidae
Gyllenhal, 1810
Blister Beetle, Blister beetles, Oil beetles
33
309
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyMeloinae
Gyllenhal, 1810
19
264
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
TribeEpicautini
Denier, 1935
2
137
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Central America
2 Genera with 137 Species
Epicauta Dejean, 1866Burning Blister Beetles135SpeciesTaxom
Linsleya MacSwain, 19102SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Central America
137 Species
Epicauta (Epicauta) abadona Skinner, 1904Stripped epicauta
Epicauta (Epicauta) abeona Pinto, 1980
Epicauta (Epicauta) afoveata Werner, 1949
Epicauta (Epicauta) albolineata (Dugès, 1877)⇒ Epicauta brevipennis Haag-Rutenberg, 1880
Epicauta (Epicauta) andersoni Werner, 1944
Epicauta (Epicauta) apache Pinto, 1980
Epicauta (Epicauta) aragua Adams & Sela..., 1979
Epicauta (Epicauta) aspera Werner, 1944
Epicauta (Epicauta) atrata Fabricius, 1775
Epicauta (Epicauta) basimacula Haag-Rutenberg, 1880
Epicauta (Epicauta) brevipennis Haag-Rutenberg, 1880
Epicauta (Epicauta) brunnea Werner, 1944
Epicauta (Epicauta) callosa LeConte, 1866
Epicauta (Epicauta) candidata Champion, 1892
Epicauta (Epicauta) cardui Dugès, 1869
Epicauta (Epicauta) carmelita Haag-Rutenberg, 1880
Epicauta (Epicauta) castadiva Pinto, 1991
Epicauta (Epicauta) caustica Rojas, 1857
Epicauta (Epicauta) cazieri Dillon, 1952
Epicauta (Epicauta) cinctipennis Chevrolat, 1834
Epicauta (Epicauta) conferta Say, 1824
Epicauta (Epicauta) corvina LeConte, 1858Berg-salmon gill worm
Epicauta (Epicauta) costata LeConte, 1854
Epicauta (Epicauta) crassitarsis Maydell, 1935
Epicauta (Epicauta) cupraeola Dugès, 1869
Epicauta (Epicauta) curvicornis Haag-Rutenberg, 1880
Epicauta (Epicauta) delicata Mathieu, 1983
Epicauta (Epicauta) diana Pinto, 1991
Epicauta (Epicauta) dubia (Fabricius, 1781)⇒ Pimelia dubia Faldermann, 1837
Epicauta (Epicauta) emarginata Champion, 1892
Epicauta (Epicauta) fortis Werner, 1944
Epicauta (Epicauta) grammica Fischer, 1827
Epicauta (Epicauta) horni Champion, 1892
Epicauta (Epicauta) hubbelli Werner, 1973
Epicauta (Epicauta) insueta Werner, 1955
Epicauta (Epicauta) jeffersi Pinto, 1980
Epicauta (Epicauta) jimenezi Dugès, 1889
Epicauta (Epicauta) laevicornis Werner, 1973
Epicauta (Epicauta) lemniscata Fabricius, 1801Three-striped blister beetle
Epicauta (Epicauta) leucocoma Champion, 1892
Epicauta (Epicauta) maculata Say, 1824Fawn Darner
Epicauta (Epicauta) major Pic, 1924
Epicauta (Epicauta) megalocephala Gebler, 1817
Epicauta (Epicauta) mexicana Dugès, 1889
Epicauta (Epicauta) mixta Dugès, 1889
Epicauta (Epicauta) modesta Haag-Rutenberg, 1880
Epicauta (Epicauta) nigerrima (Dugès, 1870)⇒ Epicauta corvina LeConte, 1858
Epicauta (Epicauta) nigra Dugès, 1870
Epicauta (Epicauta) nigritarsis (LeConte, 1853)⇒ Epicauta stigmata Dugès, 1869
Epicauta (Epicauta) normalis Werner, 1944
Epicauta (Epicauta) obesa (Chevrolat, 1835)⇒ Epicauta curvicornis Haag-Rutenberg, 1880
Epicauta (Epicauta) occipitalis Werner, 1949
Epicauta (Epicauta) ocellata Dugès, 1869Atlantic bird squid
Epicauta (Epicauta) pardalis LeConte, 1866Panther blister beetle
Epicauta (Epicauta) pedalis LeConte, 1866
Epicauta (Epicauta) pensylvanica De Geer, 1775Black blister beetle
Epicauta (Epicauta) phoenix Werner, 1944
Epicauta (Epicauta) puncticollis Mannerheim, 1843Arizona cottonwood
Epicauta (Epicauta) rileyi G. Horn, 1874
Epicauta (Epicauta) rufidorsum Goeze, 1777
Epicauta (Epicauta) rufipennis Chevrolet, 1834
Epicauta (Epicauta) senilis Werner, 1949
Epicauta (Epicauta) sericans LeConte, 1866
Epicauta (Epicauta) singularis Champion, 1892
Epicauta (Epicauta) straba G. Horn, 1891
Epicauta (Epicauta) subatra Dugès, 1889
Epicauta (Epicauta) tamara Adams & Sela..., 1979
Epicauta (Epicauta) tarasca Pinto, 1991
Epicauta (Epicauta) temexa Adams & Sela..., 1979
Epicauta (Epicauta) tenebrosa Werner, 1949
Epicauta (Epicauta) tenuicollis Pallas, 1782Green blister beetle
Epicauta (Epicauta) teresa Mathieu, 1983California Darner
Epicauta (Epicauta) tetragramma Haag-Rutenberg, 1880
Epicauta (Epicauta) tricostata Werner, 1943
Epicauta (Epicauta) unilineata Champion, 1891
Epicauta (Epicauta) vitticollis Haag-Rutenberg, 1880
Epicauta (Epicauta) waterhousei Haag-Rutenberg, 1880Turquoise-tipped Darner
Epicauta (Macrobasis) alastor Skinner, 1904
Epicauta (Macrobasis) albida Say, 1824
Epicauta (Macrobasis) apicalis Dugès, 1889
Epicauta (Macrobasis) arizonica Werner, 1944
Epicauta (Macrobasis) atricolor Champion, 1892
Epicauta (Macrobasis) atripilis Champion, 1892
Epicauta (Macrobasis) atrivittata LeConte, 1854
Epicauta (Macrobasis) beckeri Dugès, 1889
Epicauta (Macrobasis) bipunctata Werner, 1958
Epicauta (Macrobasis) borrei (Dugès, 1881)⇒ Epicauta fumosa Haag-Rutenberg, 1880
Epicauta (Macrobasis) candezi (Haag-Rutenberg, 1880)⇒ Epicauta diversicornis Haag-Rutenberg, 1880
Epicauta (Macrobasis) cinereiventris Champion, 1892
Epicauta (Macrobasis) croceicincta Dugès, 1881
Epicauta (Macrobasis) disparilis Champion, 1892
Epicauta (Macrobasis) distorta Champion, 1892
Epicauta (Macrobasis) diversicornis Haag-Rutenberg, 1880
Epicauta (Macrobasis) dohrni Haag-Rutenberg, 1880Mottled Darner
Epicauta (Macrobasis) evanescens Champion, 1892
Epicauta (Macrobasis) excors Fall, 1909Persephone´s Darner
Epicauta (Macrobasis) flagellaria Erichson, 1848Black-tipped Darner
Epicauta (Macrobasis) forticornis Haag-Rutenberg, 1880
Epicauta (Macrobasis) fumosa Haag-Rutenberg, 1880
Epicauta (Macrobasis) funesta Chevrolat, 1834
Epicauta (Macrobasis) haroldi Haag-Rutenberg, 1880
Epicauta (Macrobasis) hirsutipubescens Maydell, 1934
Epicauta (Macrobasis) humeralis Dugès, 1889Comet Darner
Epicauta (Macrobasis) immaculata Say, 1824Immaculate blister beetle
Epicauta (Macrobasis) isthmica Werner, 1949
Epicauta (Macrobasis) labialis Dugès, 1881
Epicauta (Macrobasis) languida G. Horn, 1895Rusty green fishlouse
Epicauta (Macrobasis) lauta G. Horn, 1885
Epicauta (Macrobasis) leoni Dugès, 1889
Epicauta (Macrobasis) linearis LeConte, 1858Berg-salmon gill worm
Epicauta (Macrobasis) longicollis LeConte, 1853
Epicauta (Macrobasis) melanochroa (Wellman, 1910)⇒ Epicauta nigra Dugès, 1870
Epicauta (Macrobasis) nigritibialis Werner, 1958
Epicauta (Macrobasis) niveolineata (Haag-Rutenberg, 1880)⇒ Synchita nivea Sharp, 1885
Epicauta (Macrobasis) ochrea LeConte, 1853
Epicauta (Macrobasis) pacifica Maydell, 1934
Epicauta (Macrobasis) parkeri Werner, 1944
Epicauta (Macrobasis) polingi Werner, 1944
Epicauta (Macrobasis) prosopidis Werner, 1973
Epicauta (Macrobasis) punctum Dugès, 1869Atlantic bird squid
Epicauta (Macrobasis) purpurea G. Horn, 1885
Epicauta (Macrobasis) segmenta Say, 1823
Epicauta (Macrobasis) selanderorum Werner, 1958
Epicauta (Macrobasis) stigmata Dugès, 1869Atlantic bird squid
Epicauta (Macrobasis) sublineata LeConte, 1854
Epicauta (Macrobasis) tenella LeConte, 1858Berg-salmon gill worm
Epicauta (Macrobasis) tenuemarginata Werner, 1958
Epicauta (Macrobasis) tenuicornis Champion, 1892
Epicauta (Macrobasis) tenuilineata G. Horn, 1894
Epicauta (Macrobasis) terminata Dugès, 1869Atlantic bird squid
Epicauta (Macrobasis) tripartita Champion, 1892
Epicauta (Macrobasis) triquetra Werner, 1958
Epicauta (Macrobasis) unicalcarata Champion, 1892
Epicauta (Macrobasis) uniforma Werner, 1944
Epicauta (Macrobasis) virgulata LeConte, 1866
Linsleya (Linsleya) convexa LeConte, 1853
Linsleya (Linsleya) suavissima Wellman, 1910


Links, sources and further information
Epicautini at itis.gov