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Checklist for Tribe Epicautini Denier, 1935
and region Northwest Mexico (North Mexico, Mexico)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
479
5421
11764
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
478
5419
11762
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
463
5359
11600
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
303
4321
9644
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Coleoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Beetles, Coleopterans
80
1520
3659
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Polyphaga
Emery, 1886
Polyphags
73
1334
3133
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Cucujiformia
Lameere, 1938
33
831
1684
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Tenebrionoidea
Latreille, 1802
Bark, Darkling and Blister Beetles, Fungus, Fungus Beetles
10
173
417
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyMeloidae
Gyllenhal, 1810
Blister Beetle, Blister beetles, Oil beetles
17
82
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyMeloinae
Gyllenhal, 1810
10
72
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
TribeEpicautini
Denier, 1935
1
37
Genus
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Northwest Mexico
1 Genera with 37 Species
Epicauta Dejean, 1866Burning Blister Beetles37SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Northwest Mexico
37 Species
Epicauta (Epicauta) abadona Skinner, 1904Stripped epicauta
Epicauta (Epicauta) alphonsii G. Horn, 1874
Epicauta (Epicauta) aspera Werner, 1944
Epicauta (Epicauta) brunnea Werner, 1944
Epicauta (Epicauta) callosa LeConte, 1866
Epicauta (Epicauta) conferta Say, 1824
Epicauta (Epicauta) corvina LeConte, 1858Berg-salmon gill worm
Epicauta (Epicauta) costata LeConte, 1854
Epicauta (Epicauta) cupraeola Dugès, 1869
Epicauta (Epicauta) jimenezi Dugès, 1889
Epicauta (Epicauta) maculata Say, 1824Fawn Darner
Epicauta (Epicauta) nigritarsis (LeConte, 1853)⇒ Epicauta stigmata Dugès, 1869
Epicauta (Epicauta) normalis Werner, 1944
Epicauta (Epicauta) pardalis LeConte, 1866Panther blister beetle
Epicauta (Epicauta) pedalis LeConte, 1866
Epicauta (Epicauta) pensylvanica De Geer, 1775Black blister beetle
Epicauta (Epicauta) puncticollis Mannerheim, 1843Arizona cottonwood
Epicauta (Epicauta) rileyi G. Horn, 1874
Epicauta (Macrobasis) alastor Skinner, 1904
Epicauta (Macrobasis) arizonica Werner, 1944
Epicauta (Macrobasis) borrei (Dugès, 1881)⇒ Epicauta fumosa Haag-Rutenberg, 1880
Epicauta (Macrobasis) excors Fall, 1909Persephone´s Darner
Epicauta (Macrobasis) hirsutipubescens Maydell, 1934
Epicauta (Macrobasis) immaculata Say, 1824Immaculate blister beetle
Epicauta (Macrobasis) languida G. Horn, 1895Rusty green fishlouse
Epicauta (Macrobasis) lauta G. Horn, 1885
Epicauta (Macrobasis) liebecki Werner, 1944Ocellated Darner
Epicauta (Macrobasis) longicollis LeConte, 1853
Epicauta (Macrobasis) ochrea LeConte, 1853
Epicauta (Macrobasis) polingi Werner, 1944
Epicauta (Macrobasis) prosopidis Werner, 1973
Epicauta (Macrobasis) purpurea G. Horn, 1885
Epicauta (Macrobasis) segmenta Say, 1823
Epicauta (Macrobasis) tenella LeConte, 1858Berg-salmon gill worm
Epicauta (Macrobasis) tenuilineata G. Horn, 1894
Epicauta (Macrobasis) tripartita Champion, 1892
Epicauta (Macrobasis) virgulata LeConte, 1866


Links, sources and further information
Epicautini at itis.gov