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Checklist for Family Melandryidae Leach, 1815 (False Darkling Beetle)
and region North France (Metropolitan France, France)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
587
6209
13946
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
585
6206
13944
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
541
6054
13571
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
349
4943
11722
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Coleoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Beetles, Coleopterans
98
1682
4276
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Polyphaga
Emery, 1886
Polyphags
91
1509
3513
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Cucujiformia
Lameere, 1938
51
875
1914
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Tenebrionoidea
Latreille, 1802
Bark, Darkling and Blister Beetles, Fungus, Fungus Beetles
18
162
288
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyMelandryidae
Leach, 1815
False Darkling Beetle, False darkling beetles
12
21
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for North France
12 Genera with 21 Species
Abdera Stephens, 18292SpeciesTaxom
Conopalpus Gyllenhal, 17901SpeciesTaxom
Dircaea Fabricius, 18661SpeciesTaxom
Dolotarsus Jacquelin du..., 18331SpeciesTaxom
Emmesa Newman, 18381SpeciesTaxom
Marolia Mulsant, 17921SpeciesTaxom
Melandrya Fabricius, 17612SpeciesTaxom
Orchesia Latreille, 18577SpeciesTaxom
Osphya Illiger, 17751SpeciesTaxom
Serropalpus Hellenius, 19392SpeciesTaxom
Symphora LeConte, 18481SpeciesTaxom
Wanachia Schulze, 18101SpeciesTaxom


Species list for North France
21 Species
Abdera (Abdera) biflexuosa (Curtis, 1829)⇒ Pachychila bifida Rosenhauer, 1865
Abdera (Abdera) quadrifasciata Curtis, 1829
Conopalpus testaceus Olivier, 1790
Dircaea liturata LeConte, 1866
Dolotarsus lividus C. R. Sahlberg, 1833
Emmesa connectens Newman, 1838
Marolia variegata Bosc, 1792
Melandrya (Melandrya) barbata Fabricius, 1792Bearded False Darkling Beetle
Melandrya (Melandrya) caraboides (Linnaeus, 1761)⇒ Melandrya dubia Schaller, 1783
Orchesia (Clinocara) fasciata Illiger, 1798
Orchesia (Clinocara) minor Walker, 1837
Orchesia (Clinocara) undulata Kraatz, 1853
Orchesia (Orchesia) castanea Melsheimer, 1846
Orchesia (Orchesia) cultriformis Laliberte, 1966
Orchesia (Orchesia) micans (Panzer, 1794)⇒ Orchesia marseuli Lewis, 1895
Orchesia (Orchestera) luteipalpis Mulsant & Gu..., 1857
Osphya bipunctata Fabricius, 1775
Serropalpus (Serropalpus) barbatus Schaller, 1783
Serropalpus (Serropalpus) coxalis Mank, 1939
Symphora flavicollis Haldeman, 1848
Wanachia triguttata Gyllenhal, 1810

Subnodes of Melandryidae with occurrences in North France
SubfamilyMelandryinae
Leach, 1815
10
19
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