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Checklist for Tribe Megapenthini Gurjeva, 1973
and region Malacca (Peninsular Malaysia, Malaysia)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
103
490
760
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
103
490
760
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
101
487
757
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
56
323
518
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Coleoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Beetles, Coleopterans
33
216
365
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Polyphaga
Emery, 1886
Polyphags
32
215
364
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Elateriformia
Crowson, 1960
7
33
72
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Elateroidea
Leach, 1815
Click Beetles, Firefly Beetles, Skipjack Beetles
2
25
56
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyElateridae
Leach, 1815
Click Beetle, Click beetles, Elaters, Skipjack Beetles
24
55
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyElaterinae
Leach, 1815
10
27
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
TribeMegapenthini
Gurjeva, 1973
5
10
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Malacca
5 Genera with 10 Species
Aphanobius Eschscholtz, 18292SpeciesTaxom
Megapenthes Eschscholtz, 19283SpeciesTaxom
Melanoxanthus Eschscholtz, 19003SpeciesTaxom
Procraerus Reitter, 19991SpeciesTaxom
Xanthopenthes Fleutiaux, 19991SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Malacca
10 Species
Aphanobius alaomorphus Candeze, 1863
Aphanobius longicollis Eschscholtz, 1829
Megapenthes bilaesus Candeze, 1859
Megapenthes jocosus Candeze, 1882
Megapenthes thoracicus Fleutiaux, 1928
Melanoxanthus bifasciatus Candeze, 1865
Melanoxanthus biligatus Candeze, 1900
Melanoxanthus circumcinctus Candeze, 1900
Procraerus (Procraerus) coolsi Schimmel, 1999
Xanthopenthes zobrisi Schimmel, 1999


Links, sources and further information
Megapenthini at artfakta.se
Megapenthini at dyntaxa.se