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Checklist for Tribe Epicautini Denier, 1935
and region Near East (West Asia)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
687
11472
52844
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
682
11445
52791
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
651
11312
52466
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
408
8936
44750
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Coleoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Beetles, Coleopterans
110
2924
17636
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Polyphaga
Emery, 1886
Polyphags
102
2584
13895
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Cucujiformia
Lameere, 1938
55
1366
5724
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Tenebrionoidea
Latreille, 1802
Bark, Darkling and Blister Beetles, Fungus, Fungus Beetles
20
313
1240
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyMeloidae
Gyllenhal, 1810
Blister Beetle, Blister beetles, Oil beetles
41
346
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyMeloinae
Gyllenhal, 1810
30
301
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
TribeEpicautini
Denier, 1935
3
7
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Near East
3 Genera with 7 Species
Epicauta Dejean, 1875Burning Blister Beetles5SpeciesTaxom
Linsleya MacSwain, 18241SpeciesTaxom
Psalydolytta Péringuey, 18751SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Near East
7 Species
Epicauta (Epicauta) erythrocephala (Pallas, 1776)⇒ Epicauta rufidorsum Goeze, 1777
Epicauta (Epicauta) fasciceps Walker, 1871
Epicauta (Epicauta) fulviceps Mäklin, 1875
Epicauta (Epicauta) rufidorsum Goeze, 1777
Epicauta (Epicauta) sharpi Marseul, 1875
Linsleya (Linsleyina) sphaericollis Say, 1824Ash blister beetle
Psalydolytta aegyptiaca Mäklin, 1875


Links, sources and further information
Epicautini at itis.gov