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


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
350
2205
3194
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
350
2205
3194
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
332
2139
3056
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
244
1835
2671
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Coleoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Beetles, Coleopterans
59
448
716
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Polyphaga
Emery, 1886
Polyphags
54
375
510
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Cucujiformia
Lameere, 1938
30
202
255
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Tenebrionoidea
Latreille, 1802
Bark, Darkling and Blister Beetles, Fungus, Fungus Beetles
9
31
34
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyMelandryidae
Leach, 1815
False Darkling Beetle, False darkling beetles
4
4
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Frontenac County
4 Genera with 4 Species
Dircaea Fabricius, 18661SpeciesTaxom
Emmesa Newman, 18381SpeciesTaxom
Orchesia Latreille, 18461SpeciesTaxom
Xylita Paykull, 17861SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Frontenac County
4 Species
Dircaea liturata LeConte, 1866
Emmesa connectens Newman, 1838
Orchesia (Orchesia) castanea Melsheimer, 1846
Xylita laevigata Hellenius, 1786

Subnodes of Melandryidae with occurrences in Frontenac County
SubfamilyMelandryinae
Leach, 1815
4
4
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