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Checklist for Family Melandryidae Leach, 1815 (False Darkling Beetle)
and region Central Troms (Troms, Norway)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
157
566
985
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
155
564
983
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
147
547
959
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
127
513
911
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Coleoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Beetles, Coleopterans
60
302
617
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Polyphaga
Emery, 1886
Polyphags
55
263
504
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Cucujiformia
Lameere, 1938
33
116
193
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Tenebrionoidea
Latreille, 1802
Bark, Darkling and Blister Beetles, Fungus, Fungus Beetles
11
21
31
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyMelandryidae
Leach, 1815
False Darkling Beetle, False darkling beetles
3
5
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Central Troms
3 Genera with 5 Species
Abdera Stephens, 17992SpeciesTaxom
Orchesia Latreille, 17942SpeciesTaxom
Xylita Paykull, 17861SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Central Troms
5 Species
Abdera (Caridua) affinis Paykull, 1799
Abdera (Caridua) flexuosa (Paykull, 1799)⇒ Alphasida flens Antoine, 1933
Orchesia (Clinocara) minor Walker, 1837
Orchesia (Orchesia) micans (Panzer, 1794)⇒ Orchesia marseuli Lewis, 1895
Xylita laevigata Hellenius, 1786

Subnodes of Melandryidae with occurrences in Central Troms
SubfamilyMelandryinae
Leach, 1815
3
5
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