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Checklist for Family Melandryidae Leach, 1815 (False Darkling Beetle)
and region Eastern Ontario (Southern Ontario, Ontario, Canada)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
475
4160
8046
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
474
4158
8044
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
451
4058
7780
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
321
3472
6774
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Coleoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Beetles, Coleopterans
83
944
1850
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Polyphaga
Emery, 1886
Polyphags
76
806
1362
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Cucujiformia
Lameere, 1938
40
451
656
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Tenebrionoidea
Latreille, 1802
Bark, Darkling and Blister Beetles, Fungus, Fungus Beetles
17
89
118
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyMelandryidae
Leach, 1815
False Darkling Beetle, False darkling beetles
9
9
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Eastern Ontario
9 Genera with 9 Species
Dircaea Fabricius, 18661SpeciesTaxom
Emmesa Newman, 18381SpeciesTaxom
Hypulus Paykull, 18381SpeciesTaxom
Melandrya Fabricius, 18241SpeciesTaxom
Orchesia Latreille, 19662SpeciesTaxom
Rushia Forel, 1893
0SpeciesTaxom
Serropalpus Hellenius, 19391SpeciesTaxom
Synchroa Newman, 18381SpeciesTaxom
Xylita Paykull, 17861SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Eastern Ontario
9 Species
Dircaea liturata LeConte, 1866
Emmesa connectens Newman, 1838
Hypulus simulator Newman, 1838
Melandrya (Melandrya) striata Say, 1824
Orchesia (Orchesia) castanea Melsheimer, 1846
Orchesia (Orchesia) cultriformis Laliberte, 1966
Serropalpus (Serropalpus) coxalis Mank, 1939
Synchroa punctata Newman, 1838
Xylita laevigata Hellenius, 1786

Subnodes of Melandryidae with occurrences in Eastern Ontario
SubfamilyMelandryinae
Leach, 1815
9
9
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