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Checklist of Family Megalopodidae Latreille, 1802 (Megalopodid Leaf Beetles)
for Brazil (Northern South America)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
757
16427
71364
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
754
16419
71346
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
701
16115
70281
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
412
12497
58257
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Coleoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Beetles, Coleopterans
117
5051
26269
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Polyphaga
Emery, 1886
Polyphags
106
4694
23818
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Cucujiformia
Lameere, 1938
57
3150
14312
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Chrysomeloidea
Latreille, 1802
Bark Runner, Leaf Beetles, Long-horned Beetles
3
528
2006
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyMegalopodidae
Latreille, 1802
Megalopodid Leaf Beetles
11
135
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Brazil
11 Genera with 135 Species
Agathomerus Lacordaire, 186632SpeciesTaxom
Barticaria Jacoby & Cla..., 18661SpeciesTaxom
Bothromegalopus Monrós, 19481SpeciesTaxom
Colobaspis Fairmaire, 18642SpeciesTaxom
Falsomegalopus Pic, 19162SpeciesTaxom
Homalopterus Perty, 18323SpeciesTaxom
Masthosthetus1SpeciesTaxom
Mastostethus Lacordaire, 183471SpeciesTaxom
Megalopus Fabricius, 185926SpeciesTaxom
Nickimerus Guérin, 19481SpeciesTaxom
Pseudomegalopus Pic, 19161SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Brazil
135 Species and 3 Subspecies
Agathomerus (Agathomerus) bifasciatus Klug, 1824
Agathomerus (Agathomerus) discoideus Klug, 1824
Agathomerus (Agathomerus) fasciatus Dalman, 1823Band-winged Dragonlet
Agathomerus (Agathomerus) flavomaculatus Klug, 1824
Agathomerus (Agathomerus) hahneli Pic, 1955
Agathomerus (Agathomerus) interrupta Pic, 1947
Agathomerus (Agathomerus) marginatus Klug, 1824
Agathomerus (Agathomerus) nobilis Klug, 1834
Agathomerus (Agathomerus) obliterata Pic, 1947
Agathomerus (Agathomerus) sellatus Germar, 1823
Agathomerus (Agathomerus) signatus Klug, 1824
Agathomerus (Agathomerus) subfasciatus Germar, 1823
Agathomerus (Agathomerus) testaceus Klug, 1824
Agathomerus (Euagathomerus) elegans Klug, 1834
Agathomerus basalis Pic, 1916
Agathomerus batesi Baly, 1859
Agathomerus bivittatus Lacordaire, 1845Spotted buckwheat
Agathomerus coeruleus Bates, 1866
Agathomerus cyanopterus Lacordaire, 1845Spotted buckwheat
Agathomerus egregius Germar, 1823
Agathomerus ephippium Lacordaire, 1845Spotted buckwheat
Agathomerus humeralis Serville, 1825
Agathomerus incomparabilis Clark, 1866
Agathomerus lautus Bates, 1866
Agathomerus nigricollis Clark, 1866
Agathomerus notaticollis Clark, 1866
Agathomerus pauper Bates, 1866
Agathomerus pictus Lacordaire, 1845Spotted buckwheat
Agathomerus sexmaculatus Kirby, 1818
Agathomerus succinctus Klug, 1834
Agathomerus viduus Clark, 1866
Barticaria cyanea Clark, 1866
Bothromegalopus gibbosus Pic -
Colobaspis elegans Chujo, 1951
Colobaspis lacordairei Westwood, 1864
Falsomegalopus diformipes Pic, 1916
Falsomegalopus incisus Pic, 1916
Homalopterus heteroproctus Lacordaire, 1845Spotted buckwheat
Homalopterus tristis Perty, 1832
Masthosthetus curvatus Fabricius, 1801
Mastostethus (Mastostethus) aulicus Lacordaire, 1845Spotted buckwheat
Mastostethus (Mastostethus) brasiliensis Papp, 1949
Mastostethus (Mastostethus) dentatus Klug, 1824
Mastostethus (Mastostethus) multinotatus Pic, 1917
Mastostethus (Mastostethus) variegatus Klug, 1824
Mastostethus (Mastostethus) vittatus Klug, 1824
Mastostethus vittatus atrolineatus Pic, 1917
Mastostethus abbreviatus Klug, 1834
Mastostethus abdominalis Klug, 1824
Mastostethus alternans Klug, 1834
Mastostethus angustalisi Pic, 1916
Mastostethus angustalisi semicarmineus Pic, 1916
Mastostethus balyi Jacoby, 1904Hedgehog cactus
Mastostethus basalis Baly, 1876
Mastostethus batesi Baly, 1859
Mastostethus bicolor Klug, 1834
Mastostethus binotatus Klug, 1824
Mastostethus bipunctatus Klug, 1824
Mastostethus bivittatus Pic, 1916
Mastostethus bizonatus Clark, 1866Ashen milkvetch
Mastostethus cardinalis Klug, 1834
Mastostethus curvipes Fabricius, 1801
Mastostethus cyclostigma Bates, 1866
Mastostethus depressus Klug, 1824
Mastostethus diadema Klug, 1834
Mastostethus dimidiatus Klug, 1824
Mastostethus discoidalis Pic, 1917
Mastostethus ephippiger Mannerheim, 1826
Mastostethus facialis Bates, 1866
Mastostethus fraternus Baly, 1876
Mastostethus frontalis Klug, 1824
Mastostethus germari Lacordaire, 1845Spotted buckwheat
Mastostethus gounellei Pic, 1916
Mastostethus haematomelas Lacordaire, 1845Spotted buckwheat
Mastostethus humeralis Pic, 1916
Mastostethus inomatus Bates, 1866
Mastostethus jacobyi Jacoby & Cla..., 1905
Mastostethus jansoni Baly, 1876
Mastostethus javeti Baly, 1859
Mastostethus jekeli Baly, 1859
Mastostethus lateritius Klug, 1834
Mastostethus monostigma Bates, 1866
Mastostethus multipunctatus Lacordaire, 1845Spotted buckwheat
Mastostethus nigricollis Jacoby, 1904Hedgehog cactus
Mastostethus nigroscutus Pic, 1916
Mastostethus nigrovarius Jacoby, 1904Hedgehog cactus
Mastostethus nigrovarius bisbidis Pic, 1916
Mastostethus notaticollis Clark, 1866
Mastostethus pantherinus Lacordaire, 1845Spotted buckwheat
Mastostethus pascoei Baly, 1859
Mastostethus philemon Baly, 1863
Mastostethus plato Bates, 1866
Mastostethus pullatus Bates, 1866
Mastostethus quadriplagiatus Jacoby, 1904Hedgehog cactus
Mastostethus quadripunctatus Klug, 1834
Mastostethus robustus Clark, 1866
Mastostethus rufipennis Mannerheim, 1826
Mastostethus sanguineus Lacordaire, 1845Spotted buckwheat
Mastostethus sejunctus Bates, 1866
Mastostethus sexpunctatus Klug, 1834
Mastostethus sigma Bates, 1866
Mastostethus signatipennis Pic, 1917
Mastostethus sobrinus Lacordaire, 1845Spotted buckwheat
Mastostethus stramineus Clark, 1866
Mastostethus suavis Bates, 1866
Mastostethus thoracicus Baly, 1859
Mastostethus uniplagiatus Lucas, 1857
Mastostethus verticalis Klug, 1834
Mastostethus vexillarius Bates, 1866
Mastostethus zonatus Klug, 1834
Megalopus (Megalopus) analis Klug, 1824
Megalopus (Megalopus) brasiliensis Jacoby, 1903
Megalopus (Megalopus) brevipennis Jacoby, 1903
Megalopus (Megalopus) elongatus Baly, 1876
Megalopus (Megalopus) luteosignatus Pic, 1940Hoatzin
Megalopus (Megalopus) sexvittatus Bates, 1866
Megalopus (Megalopus) vittaticollis Baly, 1876
Megalopus angustatus Lacordaire, 1845Spotted buckwheat
Megalopus apicalis Pic, 1916
Megalopus cruralis Klug, 1824
Megalopus dentipes Bates, 1866
Megalopus femoratus (Serville, 1825)⇒ Megalopus jacobyi Bruch, C., 1908
Megalopus hirtipes Klug, 1824
Megalopus impictus Bates, 1866
Megalopus lituratus Klug, 1834
Megalopus melipona Clark, 1866
Megalopus nigricornis Fabricius, 1801
Megalopus parallelus Lacordaire, 1845Spotted buckwheat
Megalopus poecilosomus Lacordaire, 1845Spotted buckwheat
Megalopus sericatus Lacordaire, 1845
Megalopus tabidus Klug, 1834
Megalopus thoracicus Jacoby, 1903
Megalopus tuberculatus Klug, 1834
Megalopus unifasciatus Pic, 1916
Megalopus violaceofasciatus Jacoby, 1888
Megalopus waterhousei Baly, 1859
Nickimerus setosus Guérin, 1948
Pseudomegalopus tibialis Pic, 1916

Subnodes of Megalopodidae with occurrences in Brazil
SubfamilyMegalopodinae
Latreille, 1802
9
132
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


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