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Checklist of Family Melandryidae Leach, 1815 (False Darkling Beetle)
for Newfoundland and Labrador (East Canada, Canada)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
364
2644
5085
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
363
2641
5082
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
347
2599
5005
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
258
2266
4458
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Coleoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Beetles, Coleopterans
74
626
1423
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Polyphaga
Emery, 1886
Polyphags
68
543
1041
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Cucujiformia
Lameere, 1938
37
276
407
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Tenebrionoidea
Latreille, 1802
Bark, Darkling and Blister Beetles, Fungus, Fungus Beetles
15
46
58
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyMelandryidae
Leach, 1815
False Darkling Beetle, False darkling beetles
10
15
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Newfoundland and Labrador
10 Genera with 15 Species
Dolotarsus Jacquelin du..., 18331SpeciesTaxom
Emmesa Newman, 18242SpeciesTaxom
Hypulus Paykull, 18381SpeciesTaxom
Orchesia Latreille, 19662SpeciesTaxom
Phryganophilus C.R. Sahlberg, 18591SpeciesTaxom
Prothalpia LeConte, 18621SpeciesTaxom
Scotochroa LeConte, 18373SpeciesTaxom
Serropalpus Hellenius, 18482SpeciesTaxom
Xylita Paykull, 17861SpeciesTaxom
Zilora Mulsant, 18661SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Newfoundland and Labrador
15 Species
Dolotarsus lividus C. R. Sahlberg, 1833
Emmesa connectens Newman, 1838
Emmesa labiata Say, 1824
Hypulus simulator Newman, 1838
Orchesia (Orchesia) castanea Melsheimer, 1846
Orchesia (Orchesia) cultriformis Laliberte, 1966
Phryganophilus (Pseudophryganophilus) collaris LeConte, 1859
Prothalpia undata LeConte, 1862
Scotochroa atra LeConte, 1874
Scotochroa basalis LeConte, 1874
Scotochroa buprestoides Kirby, 1837
Serropalpus (Serropalpus) coxalis Mank, 1939
Serropalpus (Serropalpus) substriatus Haldeman, 1848Striated False Darkling Beetle
Xylita laevigata Hellenius, 1786
Zilora hispida LeConte, 1866

Subnodes of Melandryidae with occurrences in Newfoundland and Labrador
SubfamilyMelandryinae
Leach, 1815
10
15
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


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