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Checklist for Family Melandryidae Leach, 1815 (False Darkling Beetle)
and region Jefferson County (Kansas, USA)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
243
1089
1299
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
243
1089
1299
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
228
1048
1243
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
159
900
1105
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Coleoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Beetles, Coleopterans
73
586
753
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Polyphaga
Emery, 1886
Polyphags
67
523
640
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Cucujiformia
Lameere, 1938
35
299
378
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Tenebrionoidea
Latreille, 1802
Bark, Darkling and Blister Beetles, Fungus, Fungus Beetles
11
53
68
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyMelandryidae
Leach, 1815
False Darkling Beetle, False darkling beetles
6
6
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Jefferson County (Kansas)
6 Genera with 6 Species
Dircaea Fabricius, 18661SpeciesTaxom
Microscapha LeConte, 18661SpeciesTaxom
Osphya Illiger, 18661SpeciesTaxom
Spilotus LeConte, 18461SpeciesTaxom
Symphora LeConte, 18481SpeciesTaxom
Synchroa Newman, 18381SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Jefferson County (Kansas)
6 Species
Dircaea liturata LeConte, 1866
Microscapha clavicornis LeConte, 1866
Osphya varians LeConte, 1866
Spilotus quadripustulatus Melsheimer, 1846
Symphora flavicollis Haldeman, 1848
Synchroa punctata Newman, 1838

Subnodes of Melandryidae with occurrences in Jefferson County (Kansas)
SubfamilyMelandryinae
Leach, 1815
5
5
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyOsphyinae
Mulsant, 1856
1
1
Genus
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