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Checklist for Tribe Lyttini Solier, 1851
and region Northern South America (South America)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
840
24886
144846
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
837
24869
144808
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
776
24445
142884
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
457
18795
117333
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Coleoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Beetles, Coleopterans
128
7393
49239
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Polyphaga
Emery, 1886
Polyphags
114
6860
44006
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Cucujiformia
Lameere, 1938
61
4425
24156
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Tenebrionoidea
Latreille, 1802
Bark, Darkling and Blister Beetles, Fungus, Fungus Beetles
20
377
1124
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyMeloidae
Gyllenhal, 1810
Blister Beetle, Blister beetles, Oil beetles
34
251
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyMeloinae
Gyllenhal, 1810
23
141
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
TribeLyttini
Solier, 1851
9
22
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Northern South America
9 Genera with 22 Species
Acrolytta Kaszab, 1959
0SpeciesTaxom
Epispasta Selander, 18251SpeciesTaxom
Lydomorphus Fairmaire, 17983SpeciesTaxom
Lytta Fabricius, 177514SpeciesTaxom
Lyttana Pinto & Bologna, 19971SpeciesTaxom
Megalytta Selander, 18891SpeciesTaxom
Oenas Latreille, 17901SpeciesTaxom
Parameloe Denier, 19331SpeciesTaxom
Tetraolytta Pic, 19191SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Northern South America
22 Species and 2 Subspecies
Epispasta abbreviata Klug, 1825
Lydomorphus angusticollis angusticollis fairmairei K..., 1955
Lydomorphus angusticollis suturellus Haag-Rutenberg, 1880
Lydomorphus (Lydomorphus) tenuicollis Pallas, 1798
Lytta (Adicolytta) eucera Chevrolat, 1834
Lytta (Lytta) abbreviata (Klug, 1825)⇒ Epispasta abbreviata Klug, 1825
Lytta (Lytta) anceps Fischer, 1827
Lytta (Lytta) bimaculosa Kirsch, 1886
Lytta (Lytta) chrysomeloides Linnaeus, 1763
Lytta (Lytta) dimidiata Fischer, 1827
Lytta (Lytta) fissiceps (Haag-Rutenberg, 1880)⇒ Megalytta inflaticeps Beauregard, 1889
Lytta (Lytta) geniculata Haag-Rutenberg, 1880
Lytta (Lytta) ochropus Haag-Rutenberg, 1880
Lytta (Lytta) tristis (Mäklin, 1875)⇒ Lytta luteovittata Kraatz, 1882
Lytta (Lytta) xanthomeros Fischer, 1827
Lytta (Paralytta) quadrimaculata Chevrolat, 1834
Lytta (Poreospasta) luteovittata Kraatz, 1882
Lytta marginata (Fabricius, 1775)⇒ Epicauta cinereus Forster, 1771
Lyttana priapica Pinto & Bologna, 1997
Megalytta inflaticeps Beauregard, 1889
Oenas sericeus A. G. Olivier, 1790
Parameloe alatus Denier, 1933
Tetraolytta gerardi Pic, 1919


Links, sources and further information
Lyttini at artfakta.se
Lyttini at dyntaxa.se
Lyttini at itis.gov