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Checklist for Family Melandryidae Leach, 1815 (False Darkling Beetle)
and region Languedoc-Roussillon (Occitania Region, France)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
347
2435
4385
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
346
2434
4384
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
332
2390
4282
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
223
1915
3552
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Coleoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Beetles, Coleopterans
69
679
1248
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Polyphaga
Emery, 1886
Polyphags
66
615
1084
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Cucujiformia
Lameere, 1938
38
406
740
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Tenebrionoidea
Latreille, 1802
Bark, Darkling and Blister Beetles, Fungus, Fungus Beetles
15
71
111
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyMelandryidae
Leach, 1815
False Darkling Beetle, False darkling beetles
8
9
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Languedoc-Roussillon
8 Genera with 9 Species
Abdera Stephens, 18292SpeciesTaxom
Conopalpus Gyllenhal, 18551SpeciesTaxom
Marolia Mulsant, 17921SpeciesTaxom
Melandrya Fabricius, 17611SpeciesTaxom
Osphya Illiger, 17751SpeciesTaxom
Rushia Forel, 18561SpeciesTaxom
Serropalpus Hellenius, 17831SpeciesTaxom
Xylita Paykull, 17861SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Languedoc-Roussillon
9 Species
Abdera (Abdera) biflexuosa (Curtis, 1829)⇒ Pachychila bifida Rosenhauer, 1865
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
Rushia parreyssii Mulsant, 1856
Serropalpus (Serropalpus) barbatus Schaller, 1783
Xylita laevigata Hellenius, 1786

Subnodes of Melandryidae with occurrences in Languedoc-Roussillon
SubfamilyMelandryinae
Leach, 1815
6
7
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