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Checklist for Family Melandryidae Leach, 1815 (False Darkling Beetle)
and region Varberg (Halland County, Sweden)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
274
1782
3357
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
272
1780
3355
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
256
1742
3284
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
200
1509
2964
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Coleoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Beetles, Coleopterans
74
675
1447
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Polyphaga
Emery, 1886
Polyphags
69
617
1276
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Cucujiformia
Lameere, 1938
41
326
643
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Tenebrionoidea
Latreille, 1802
Bark, Darkling and Blister Beetles, Fungus, Fungus Beetles
13
45
70
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyMelandryidae
Leach, 1815
False Darkling Beetle, False darkling beetles
6
7
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Varberg
6 Genera with 7 Species
Abdera Stephens, 17991SpeciesTaxom
Conopalpus Gyllenhal, 17901SpeciesTaxom
Hypulus Paykull, 17901SpeciesTaxom
Orchesia Latreille, 18532SpeciesTaxom
Phloiotrya Stephen, 18101SpeciesTaxom
Zilora Mulsant, 17981SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Varberg
7 Species
Abdera (Caridua) flexuosa (Paykull, 1799)⇒ Alphasida flens Antoine, 1933
Conopalpus testaceus Olivier, 1790
Hypulus quercinus Quensel, 1790
Orchesia (Clinocara) minor Walker, 1837
Orchesia (Clinocara) undulata Kraatz, 1853
Phloiotrya (Phloiotrya) rufipes (Gyllenhal, 1810)⇒ Phloiotrya tenuis Hampe, 1850
Zilora ferruginea (Paykull, 1798)⇒ Zilora obscura Fabricius, 1794

Subnodes of Melandryidae with occurrences in Varberg
SubfamilyMelandryinae
Leach, 1815
5
6
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