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Checklist for Family Melandryidae Leach, 1815 (False Darkling Beetle)
and region Catalonia (Northeast Spain, Spain)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
302
2578
5245
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
301
2576
5243
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
287
2529
5152
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
201
2097
4417
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Coleoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Beetles, Coleopterans
76
919
2006
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Polyphaga
Emery, 1886
Polyphags
73
812
1719
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Cucujiformia
Lameere, 1938
43
485
979
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Tenebrionoidea
Latreille, 1802
Bark, Darkling and Blister Beetles, Fungus, Fungus Beetles
13
105
204
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyMelandryidae
Leach, 1815
False Darkling Beetle, False darkling beetles
7
8
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Catalonia
7 Genera with 8 Species
Abdera Stephens, 18291SpeciesTaxom
Conopalpus Gyllenhal, 18551SpeciesTaxom
Marolia Mulsant, 17921SpeciesTaxom
Melandrya Fabricius, 17611SpeciesTaxom
Osphya Illiger, 17751SpeciesTaxom
Phloiotrya Stephen, 18502SpeciesTaxom
Xylita Paykull, 17861SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Catalonia
8 Species
Abdera (Abdera) quadrifasciata Curtis, 1829
Conopalpus brevicollis Kraatz, 1855
Marolia variegata Bosc, 1792
Melandrya (Melandrya) caraboides (Linnaeus, 1761)⇒ Melandrya dubia Schaller, 1783
Osphya bipunctata Fabricius, 1775
Phloiotrya (Phloiotrya) rufipes (Gyllenhal, 1810)⇒ Phloiotrya tenuis Hampe, 1850
Phloiotrya (Phloiotrya) tenuis Hampe, 1850
Xylita laevigata Hellenius, 1786

Subnodes of Melandryidae with occurrences in Catalonia
SubfamilyMelandryinae
Leach, 1815
5
6
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyOsphyinae
Mulsant, 1856
2
2
Genera
Species

Taxom



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