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Checklist for Family Melandryidae Leach, 1815 (False Darkling Beetle)
and region Russia (Eurasia)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
1064
13393
54650
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
1059
13378
54612
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
956
13120
54101
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
547
10517
47313
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Coleoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Beetles, Coleopterans
146
3279
14703
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Polyphaga
Emery, 1886
Polyphags
121
2851
11295
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Cucujiformia
Lameere, 1938
63
1611
5554
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Tenebrionoidea
Latreille, 1802
Bark, Darkling and Blister Beetles, Fungus, Fungus Beetles
22
255
530
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyMelandryidae
Leach, 1815
False Darkling Beetle, False darkling beetles
23
44
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Russia
23 Genera with 44 Species
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Abdera Stephens, 18104SpeciesTaxom
Archaeoxylita Nikitsky, 19771SpeciesTaxom
Archaeserropalpus Nikitsky, 20021SpeciesTaxom
Dircaea Fabricius, 17983SpeciesTaxom
Dolotarsus Jacquelin du..., 18331SpeciesTaxom
Electroabdera Alekseev, 20141SpeciesTaxom
Enchodes LeConte, 19731SpeciesTaxom
Euryzilora Lewis, 19781SpeciesTaxom
Hypulus Paykull, 17901SpeciesTaxom
Melandrya Fabricius, 17835SpeciesTaxom
Orchesia Latreille, 20129SpeciesTaxom
Osphya Illiger, 17751SpeciesTaxom
Phloeotrinus Nikitsky, 1989
0SpeciesTaxom
Phloiotrya Stephen, 18951SpeciesTaxom
Phryganophilodes Mirishima, 1988
0SpeciesTaxom
Phryganophilus C.R. Sahlberg, 19854SpeciesTaxom
Pseudocuphosis Nikitsky, 20021SpeciesTaxom
Quasianisoxya Alekseev, 20151SpeciesTaxom
Rushia Forel, 18561SpeciesTaxom
Scotochroa LeConte, 18341SpeciesTaxom
Serropalpus Hellenius, 20145SpeciesTaxom
Wanachia Schulze, 18101SpeciesTaxom
Xylita Paykull, 17861SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Russia
44 Species and 2 Subspecies
Abdera (Abdera) hoffeinsorum Alekseev, 2014
Abdera (Abdera) rikojotensis Alekseev, 2014
Abdera (Wanachia) similis Nikitsky, 1984
Abdera (Wanachia) triguttata Gyllenhal, 1810
Archaeoxylita zherichini N. B. Nikitsky, 1977
Archaeserropalpus cretaceus Nikitsky, 2002
Dircaea erotyloides erotyloides Lewis, 1895
Dircaea erotyloides ussuriensis Nikitskiy, 1985
Dircaea quadriguttata (Paykull, 1798)⇒ Dircaea australis Fairmaire, 1856
Dolotarsus lividus C. R. Sahlberg, 1833
Electroabdera marisbaltici Alekseev, 2014
Enchodes orientalis Nikitskii, 1973
Euryzilora ussurica Mamaev, 1978
Hypulus quercinus Quensel, 1790
Melandrya (Emmesa) karafutona Kono, 1930
Melandrya (Melandrya) caraboides (Linnaeus, 1761)⇒ Melandrya dubia Schaller, 1783
Melandrya (Melandrya) fasciata Nikitsky, 1974
Melandrya (Melandrya) ussuriensis Nikitsky, 1972
Melandrya (Paramelandrya) dubia (Schaller, 1783)⇒ Melandrya barbata Fabricius, 1792
Orchesia (Clinocara) duplicata Nikitsky, 1984
Orchesia (Clinocara) fasciata Illiger, 1798
Orchesia (Clinocara) undulata Kraatz, 1853
Orchesia (Orchesia) fusiformis Solsky, 1871
Orchesia (Orchesia) micans (Panzer, 1794)⇒ Orchesia marseuli Lewis, 1895
Orchesia (Orchestera) arnoldii Nikitsky, 1984
Orchesia (Orchestera) canaliculata Alekseev & B..., 2015
Orchesia (Orchestera) rasnitzyni N. B. Nikitsky, 2011
Orchesia (Orchestera) turkini V. I. Alekseev, 2012
Osphya bipunctata Fabricius, 1775
Phloiotrya (Phloiotrya) obscura Lewis, 1895
Phryganophilus (Phryganophilus) auritus Motschulsky, 1845
Phryganophilus (Phryganophilus) pseudoauritus Nikitsky, 1988
Phryganophilus (Phryganophilus) ruficollis (Fabricius, 1798)⇒ Crypsis ruficollis Kaszab, 1946
Phryganophilus (Pseudophryganophilus) affinis Nikitsky, 1985
Pseudocuphosis tristis Nikitsky, 2002
Quasianisoxya curonensis Alekseev, 2015
Rushia parreyssi Mulsant, 1856
Scotochroa livida Sahlberg, 1834
Serropalpus (Serropalpus) barbatus Schaller, 1783
Serropalpus (Serropalpus) ingemmescus Alekseev, 2014
Serropalpus (Serropalpus) marseuli Nikitsky, 1992
Serropalpus (Serropalpus) ryzhkovianus Alekseev, 2014
Serropalpus (Serropalpus) vivax Alekseev, 2014
Wanachia triguttata Gyllenhal, 1810
Xylita laevigata Hellenius, 1786

Subnodes of Melandryidae with occurrences in Russia
SubfamilyMelandryinae
Leach, 1815
18
40
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyOsphyinae
Mulsant, 1856
1
1
Genus
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