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Checklist for Subfamily Melandryinae Leach, 1815
and region Baltic region (North Europe)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
558
5618
16806
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
555
5609
16792
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
529
5537
16633
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
357
4531
14336
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Coleoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Beetles, Coleopterans
101
1605
5385
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Polyphaga
Emery, 1886
Polyphags
94
1447
4641
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Cucujiformia
Lameere, 1938
52
766
2372
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Tenebrionoidea
Latreille, 1802
Bark, Darkling and Blister Beetles, Fungus, Fungus Beetles
20
164
353
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyMelandryidae
Leach, 1815
False Darkling Beetle, False darkling beetles
15
39
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyMelandryinae
Leach, 1815
13
37
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Baltic region
13 Genera with 37 Species
Abdera Stephens, 18107SpeciesTaxom
Anisoxya Mulsant, 17981SpeciesTaxom
Dircaea Fabricius, 17982SpeciesTaxom
Dolotarsus Jacquelin du..., 18331SpeciesTaxom
Hypulus Paykull, 17902SpeciesTaxom
Melandrya Fabricius, 17832SpeciesTaxom
Orchesia Latreille, 20129SpeciesTaxom
Phloiotrya Stephen, 18972SpeciesTaxom
Phryganophilus C.R. Sahlberg, 17982SpeciesTaxom
Serropalpus Hellenius, 20143SpeciesTaxom
Wanachia Schulze, 18101SpeciesTaxom
Xylita Paykull, 18342SpeciesTaxom
Zilora Mulsant, 17943SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Baltic region
37 Species
Abdera (Abdera) biflexuosa (Curtis, 1829)⇒ Pachychila bifida Rosenhauer, 1865
Abdera (Abdera) hoffeinsorum ♰ Alekseev, 2014
Abdera (Abdera) quadrifasciata Curtis, 1829
Abdera (Abdera) rikojotensis Alekseev, 2014
Abdera (Caridua) affinis Paykull, 1799
Abdera (Caridua) flexuosa (Paykull, 1799)⇒ Alphasida flens Antoine, 1933
Abdera (Wanachia) triguttata Gyllenhal, 1810
Anisoxya fuscula Illiger, 1798
Dircaea australis Fairmaire, 1856
Dircaea quadriguttata (Paykull, 1798)⇒ Dircaea australis Fairmaire, 1856
Dolotarsus lividus C. R. Sahlberg, 1833
Hypulus bifasciatus Fabricius, 1792
Hypulus quercinus Quensel, 1790
Melandrya (Melandrya) barbata Fabricius, 1792Bearded False Darkling Beetle
Melandrya (Paramelandrya) dubia (Schaller, 1783)⇒ Melandrya barbata Fabricius, 1792
Orchesia (Clinocara) fasciata Illiger, 1798
Orchesia (Clinocara) minor Walker, 1837
Orchesia (Clinocara) undulata Kraatz, 1853
Orchesia (Orchesia) fusiformis Solsky, 1871
Orchesia (Orchesia) marseuli Lewis, 1895
Orchesia (Orchesia) micans (Panzer, 1794)⇒ Orchesia marseuli Lewis, 1895
Orchesia (Orchestera) luteipalpis Mulsant & Gu..., 1857
Orchesia (Orchestera) rasnitzyni ♰ N. B. Nikitsky, 2011
Orchesia (Orchestera) turkini ♰ V. I. Alekseev, 2012
Phloiotrya (Phloiotrya) rufipes (Gyllenhal, 1810)⇒ Phloiotrya tenuis Hampe, 1850
Phloiotrya (Phloiotrya) subtilis Reitter, 1897
Phryganophilus (Phryganophilus) auritus Motschulsky, 1845
Phryganophilus (Phryganophilus) ruficollis (Fabricius, 1798)⇒ Crypsis ruficollis Kaszab, 1946
Serropalpus (Serropalpus) barbatus Schaller, 1783
Serropalpus (Serropalpus) ingemmescus ♰ Alekseev, 2014
Serropalpus (Serropalpus) vivax ♰ Alekseev, 2014
Wanachia triguttata Gyllenhal, 1810
Xylita laevigata Hellenius, 1786
Xylita livida (Sahlberg, 1834)⇒ Dolotarsus lividus C. R. Sahlberg, 1833
Zilora elongata J. Sahlberg, 1881
Zilora ferruginea (Paykull, 1798)⇒ Zilora obscura Fabricius, 1794
Zilora obscura Fabricius, 1794

Subnodes of Melandryinae with occurrences in Baltic region
TribeDircaeini
Kirby, 1837
5
13
Genera
Species

Taxom

TribeHypulini
Gistel, 1848
1
2
Genus
Species

Taxom

TribeMelandryini
Leach, 1815
2
4
Genera
Species

Taxom

TribeOrchesiini
Mulsant, 1856
1
9
Genus
Species

Taxom

TribeSerropalpini
Latreille, 1829
1
3
Genus
Species

Taxom

TribeXylitini
Thomson, 1864
2
3
Genera
Species

Taxom

TribeZilorini
Desbrochers des Loges, 1900
1
3
Genus
Species

Taxom



Links, sources and further information
Melandryinae at artfakta.se
Melandryinae at dyntaxa.se
Melandryinae at itis.gov