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Checklist for Family Melandryidae Leach, 1815 (False Darkling Beetle)
and region Oregon (West USA, USA)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
487
4061
10265
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
484
4054
10257
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
460
3970
10024
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
328
3272
8345
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Coleoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Beetles, Coleopterans
92
999
2450
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Polyphaga
Emery, 1886
Polyphags
85
885
1963
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Cucujiformia
Lameere, 1938
44
502
950
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Tenebrionoidea
Latreille, 1802
Bark, Darkling and Blister Beetles, Fungus, Fungus Beetles
16
97
192
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyMelandryidae
Leach, 1815
False Darkling Beetle, False darkling beetles
10
12
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Oregon
10 Genera with 12 Species
Emmesa Newman, 19282SpeciesTaxom
Lederia Reitter, 18931SpeciesTaxom
Nipponomarolia Miyatake, 19281SpeciesTaxom
Orchesia Latreille, 18881SpeciesTaxom
Phryganophilus C.R. Sahlberg, 18591SpeciesTaxom
Prothalpia LeConte, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Rushia Forel, 19242SpeciesTaxom
Scotochroa LeConte, 18742SpeciesTaxom
Xylita Paykull, 19651SpeciesTaxom
Zilora Mulsant, 18661SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Oregon
12 Species and 2 Subspecies
Emmesa testacea leeperi Malkin, 1954
Emmesa testacea testacea testacea Van..., 1928
Lederia (Lederia) arctica G. Horn, 1893
Nipponomarolia californicus Van Dyke, 1928
Orchesia (Orchesia) ornata G. Horn, 1888
Phryganophilus (Pseudophryganophilus) collaris LeConte, 1859
Prothalpia holmbergi Mannerheim, 1852
Rushia californica (Fall & Cocke..., 1907)⇒ Rushia schaefferi Csiki, 1924
Rushia schaefferi Csiki, 1924
Scotochroa atra LeConte, 1874
Scotochroa basalis LeConte, 1874
Xylita testacea Hatch, 1965
Zilora hispida LeConte, 1866

Subnodes of Melandryidae with occurrences in Oregon
SubfamilyMelandryinae
Leach, 1815
10
12
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