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Checklist for Family Melandryidae Leach, 1815 (False Darkling Beetle)
and region Paleogene (Cenozoic)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
634
4230
9101
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
631
4225
9075
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
586
4092
8841
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
372
3170
7222
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Coleoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Beetles, Coleopterans
111
1198
2377
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Polyphaga
Emery, 1886
Polyphags
100
1096
2159
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Cucujiformia
Lameere, 1938
55
642
1265
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Tenebrionoidea
Latreille, 1802
Bark, Darkling and Blister Beetles, Fungus, Fungus Beetles
18
113
174
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyMelandryidae
Leach, 1815
False Darkling Beetle, False darkling beetles
9
15
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Paleogene
9 Genera with 15 Species
Abdera Stephens, 20142SpeciesTaxom
Abderina Seidlitz, 18982SpeciesTaxom
Cicindelopsis Cockerell, 19211SpeciesTaxom
Electroabdera Alekseev, 20141SpeciesTaxom
Microscapha LeConte, 20151SpeciesTaxom
Orchesia Latreille, 20123SpeciesTaxom
Quasianisoxya Alekseev, 20151SpeciesTaxom
Serropalpus Hellenius, 20143SpeciesTaxom
Synchroa Newman, 19111SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Paleogene
15 Species
Abdera (Abdera) hoffeinsorum Alekseev, 2014
Abdera (Abdera) rikojotensis Alekseev, 2014
Abderina helmi Seidlitz, 1898
Abderina helmii G. Seidlitz, 1898
Cicindelopsis eophilus T. D. A. Coc..., 1921
Electroabdera marisbaltici Alekseev, 2014
Microscapha andrzeji Bukejs & Ale..., 2015
Orchesia (Orchestera) canaliculata Alekseev & B..., 2015
Orchesia (Orchestera) rasnitzyni N. B. Nikitsky, 2011
Orchesia (Orchestera) turkini V. I. Alekseev, 2012
Quasianisoxya curonensis Alekseev, 2015
Serropalpus (Serropalpus) ingemmescus Alekseev, 2014
Serropalpus (Serropalpus) ryzhkovianus Alekseev, 2014
Serropalpus (Serropalpus) vivax Alekseev, 2014
Synchroa quiescens Wickham, 1911

Subnodes of Melandryidae with occurrences in Paleogene
SubfamilyMelandryinae
Leach, 1815
6
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