Taxonomy of Family Melandryidae Leach, 1815 False Darkling Beetle, False darkling beetles
Class | Insecta Linnaeus, 1758 Insects, True insects | 4179 190570 2444470 | Families Genera Species | Subclass | Pterygota Lang, 1888 Winged insects | 3816 189502 2439455 | Families Genera Species | Infraclass | Neoptera van der Wulp, 1890 Modern Wing-folding insects | 3399 186457 2415487 | Families Genera Species | Superorder | Holometabola Heider, 1889 Holometabolous Insects | 1891 142849 2048615 | Families Genera Species | Order | Coleoptera Linnaeus, 1758 Beetles, Coleopterans | 592 62779 813516 | Families Genera Species | Suborder | Polyphaga Emery, 1886 Polyphags | 274 54416 687671 | Families Genera Species | Infraorder | Cucujiformia Lameere, 1938
| 154 35097 374025 | Families Genera Species | Superfamily | Tenebrionoidea Latreille, 1802 Bark, Darkling and Blister Beetles, Fungus, Fungus Beetles | 42 6123 53447 | Families Genera Species | | Family | Melandryidae Leach, 1815 False Darkling Beetle, False darkling beetles | 126 822 | Genera Species |
Subnodes of Melandryidae Leach, 1815 | Subfamily | Melandryinae Leach, 1815
| 74 702 | Genera Species | | Subfamily | Osphyinae Mulsant, 1856
| 5 82 | Genera Species | | Genus | Adobia ⇒ Abdera
| 2 | Species | | Genus | Alcestoma Fairmaire, 1896
| 2 | Species | | Genus | Apteromelandrya Gusakov, 2005 ⇒ Melandrya
| 0 | Species | | Genus | Archaeoxylita ♰ Nikitsky, 1977
| 1 | Species | | Genus | Callidircaea Champion, 1916
| 1 | Species | | Genus | Callidircea Champion, 1916
| 0 | Species | | Genus | Carida Mulsant, 1856 ⇒ Abdera
| 1 | Species | | Genus | Caridina Seidlitz in Erichson, 1898 ⇒ Abdera
| 0 | Species | | Genus | Caridua Strand, 1929 ⇒ Abdera
| 0 | Species | | Genus | Cicindelopsis ♰ Cockerell, 1920
| 1 | Species | | Genus | Cuphosopalpus Pic, 1917
| 0 | Species | | Genus | Dapsiloderinus Champion, 1916
| 1 | Species | | Genus | Dapsiloderus Fairmaire, 1887
| 4 | Species | | Genus | Dentipalpus Philippi, 1863
| 0 | Species | | Genus | Dicraea ⇒ Dircaea
| 0 | Species | | Genus | Dicraeomorpha
| 1 | Species | | Genus | Dircea Say in Keating, 1824 ⇒ Dircaea
| 0 | Species | | Genus | Dircoea ⇒ Dircaea
| 0 | Species | | Genus | Dircoeomorpha ⇒ Dircaeomorpha
| 0 | Species | | Genus | Electroabdera ♰ Alekseev, 2014
| 1 | Species | | Genus | Electroxylita Alekseev & Bukejs, 2021
| 1 | Species | | Genus | Enstrophinus Pic, 1935 ⇒ Eustrophopsis
| 0 | Species | | Genus | Homalenchodes Li, Hsiao, Yoshitomi & Cai, 2022
| 1 | Species | | Genus | Hypalus Berthold in Latreille, 1827 ⇒ Hypulus
| 0 | Species | | Genus | Jalapanum Pic, 1926
| 1 | Species | | Genus | Lederina Nikitsky, 1982 ⇒ Lederia
| 13 | Species | | Genus | Longemelandrya Pic, 1953
| 0 | Species | | Genus | Longicrusa Tihelka et al., 2019
| 1 | Species | | Genus | Madelinia Alekseev & Pankowski, 2020
| 2 | Species | | Genus | Mecroscapha Horn, 1893
| 0 | Species | | Genus | Mystaxis Horn, 1888
| 0 | Species | | Genus | Mystaxus Kugelann, 1792
| 0 | Species | | Genus | Nagakuchikius Toyoshima & Ishikawa, 2000
| 1 | Species | | Genus | Orchestera Guillebeau, 1887 ⇒ Orchesia
| 0 | Species | | Genus | Osphia ⇒ Osphya
| 0 | Species | | Genus | Paramelandrya Nikitsky, 2002
| 0 | Species | | Genus | Paramikadonius Nomura, 1959
| 0 | Species | | Genus | Pelecophorus Berthold in Latreille, 1827 ⇒ Pelecophora
| 0 | Species | | Genus | Perakiantis ⇒ Perakianus
| 1 | Species | | Genus | Phloetrya ⇒ Phloiotrya
| 0 | Species | | Genus | Phryganophilodes Mirishima, 1988
| 0 | Species | | Genus | Pseudomelandrya Nikitsky, 2002
| 0 | Species | | Genus | Pseudophryganophilus Nikitsky, 2002
| 0 | Species | | Genus | Pseudozilora Nomura, 1959 ⇒ Spilotus
| 0 | Species | | Genus | Quasianisoxya Alekseev, 2015
| 1 | Species | | Genus | Serropalpimorpha Pic, 1917 ⇒ Phloiotrya
| 0 | Species | | Genus | Xylitella Reitter, 1911
| 1 | Species |
Synonyms | Serropalpidae (Thomson, 1864) |
Native, vernacular names and spellings of Melandryidae
| German | Düsterkäfer, Schwarzkäfer | | English | False Darkling Beetle, False darkling beetles | | Dutch | Springkevers | | Danish | Svampespringere | | Swedish | Brunbaggar | | Norwegian | Vedborere |
Distribution and Species lists of Melandryidae Leach, 1815
Distribution on islands
Found in fossile formations
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
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