Checklist for Family Melandryidae Leach, 1815 (False Darkling Beetle)
and region Australia (Australasia)
Class
| Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects | 928
21139
104473 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
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Subclass
| Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects | 924
21108
104403 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
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Infraclass
| Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects | 874
20837
103684 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superorder
| Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects | 530
15898
85805 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Order
| Coleoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Beetles, Coleopterans | 144
5891
36717 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Suborder
| Polyphaga
Emery, 1886
Polyphags | 127
5232
31409 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraorder
| Cucujiformia
Lameere, 1938
| 75
3112
17458 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superfamily
| Tenebrionoidea
Latreille, 1802
Bark, Darkling and Blister Beetles, Fungus, Fungus Beetles | 24
552
3391 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Melandryidae
Leach, 1815
False Darkling Beetle, False darkling beetles | 14
32 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Genera for Australia
14 Genera with 32 Species | Callidircaea Champion, 1895 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Ctenoplectron Redtenbacher, 1920 | | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Dircaea Fabricius, 1898 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | Lederia Reitter, 1879 | | 0 | Species | Taxom | | Megapselaphus Gemminger, 1895 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Mystes Champion, 1895 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Orchesia Latreille, 1920 | | 17 | Species | Taxom | | Phloiotrya Stephen, 1895 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Phryganophilus C.R. Sahlberg, 1859 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Pseudeucinetus Heller, 1973 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | Rushia Forel, 1893 | | 0 | Species | Taxom | | Serropalpus Hellenius, 1848 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Symphora LeConte, 1848 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Talayra Champion, 1916 | | 3 | Species | Taxom |
Species list for Australia
32 Species | Callidircaea venusta Champion, 1895 | | | Ctenoplectron agile Champion, 1895 | | | Ctenoplectron humerale Lea, 1917 | | | Ctenoplectron rufobrunneum Lea, 1917 | | | Ctenoplectron sericeum Lea, 1920 | | | Dircaea bimaculipennis Lea, 1917 | | | Dircaea tetraspilota Lea, 1898 | | | Megapselaphus venusta Champion, 1895 | | | Mystes planatus Champion, 1895 | | | Orchesia (Orchesia) alphabetica Lea, 1925 | | | Orchesia (Orchesia) austrina Champion, 1895 | | | Orchesia (Orchesia) bryophila Lea, 1920 | | | Orchesia (Orchesia) calotricha Lea, 1920 | | | Orchesia (Orchesia) cultriformis Laliberte, 1966 | | | Orchesia (Orchesia) elongata (MacLeay, 1872) | ⇒ Talayra elongata MacLeay, 1873 | | Orchesia (Orchesia) eucalypti Lea, 1920 | | | Orchesia (Orchesia) macilenta Lea, 1917 | | | Orchesia (Orchesia) macleayi Lea, 1895 | | | Orchesia (Orchesia) medioflava Lea, 1920 | | | Orchesia (Orchesia) minima Lea, 1920 | | | Orchesia (Orchesia) minuta Lea, 1908 | | | Orchesia (Orchesia) multinotata Lea, 1917 | | | Orchesia (Orchesia) pictipennis Lea, 1920 | | | Orchesia (Orchesia) wellingtoniana Lea, 1920 | | | Phloiotrya (Phloiotrya) velutina Champion, 1895 | | | Phryganophilus (Pseudophryganophilus) collaris LeConte, 1859 | | | Pseudeucinetus novabritannica Delève, 1973 | | | Serropalpus (Serropalpus) substriatus Haldeman, 1848 | Striated False Darkling Beetle | | Symphora flavicollis Haldeman, 1848 | | | Talayra brevipilis Lea, 1929 | | | Talayra elongata MacLeay, 1873 | | | Talayra sericata Champion, 1916 | |
Subnodes of Melandryidae with occurrences in Australia
Links, sources and further information Melandryidae at artfakta.se
Melandryidae at dyntaxa.se
Melandryidae at gbif.org
Melandryidae at irmng.org
Melandryidae at itis.gov
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