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Checklist for Family Melandryidae Leach, 1815 (False Darkling Beetle)
and region Strandskogen (Uddevalla, Västra Götaland County, Sweden)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
213
1334
2230
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
213
1334
2230
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
206
1322
2210
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
172
1194
2061
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Coleoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Beetles, Coleopterans
62
361
498
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Polyphaga
Emery, 1886
Polyphags
60
334
459
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Cucujiformia
Lameere, 1938
37
205
273
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Tenebrionoidea
Latreille, 1802
Bark, Darkling and Blister Beetles, Fungus, Fungus Beetles
14
31
42
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyMelandryidae
Leach, 1815
False Darkling Beetle, False darkling beetles
4
5
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Strandskogen
4 Genera with 5 Species
Conopalpus Gyllenhal, 17901SpeciesTaxom
Orchesia Latreille, 18532SpeciesTaxom
Phloiotrya Stephen, 18101SpeciesTaxom
Serropalpus Hellenius, 17831SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Strandskogen
5 Species
Conopalpus testaceus Olivier, 1790
Orchesia (Clinocara) minor Walker, 1837
Orchesia (Clinocara) undulata Kraatz, 1853
Phloiotrya (Phloiotrya) rufipes (Gyllenhal, 1810)⇒ Phloiotrya tenuis Hampe, 1850
Serropalpus (Serropalpus) barbatus Schaller, 1783

Subnodes of Melandryidae with occurrences in Strandskogen
SubfamilyMelandryinae
Leach, 1815
3
4
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