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Checklist for Tribe Melandryini Leach, 1815
and region Alberta (West Canada, Canada)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
539
5986
17101
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
536
5979
17095
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
511
5857
16788
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
362
5005
14908
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Coleoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Beetles, Coleopterans
92
1349
4153
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Polyphaga
Emery, 1886
Polyphags
85
1185
3170
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Cucujiformia
Lameere, 1938
45
668
1590
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Tenebrionoidea
Latreille, 1802
Bark, Darkling and Blister Beetles, Fungus, Fungus Beetles
18
133
248
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyMelandryidae
Leach, 1815
False Darkling Beetle, False darkling beetles
12
18
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyMelandryinae
Leach, 1815
12
18
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
TribeMelandryini
Leach, 1815
3
5
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Alberta
3 Genera with 5 Species
Emmesa Newman, 19543SpeciesTaxom
Melandrya Fabricius, 18241SpeciesTaxom
Phryganophilus C.R. Sahlberg, 18591SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Alberta
5 Species and 1 Subspecies
Emmesa connectens Newman, 1838
Emmesa labiata Say, 1824
Emmesa testacea leeperi Malkin, 1954
Melandrya (Melandrya) striata Say, 1824
Phryganophilus (Pseudophryganophilus) collaris LeConte, 1859


Links, sources and further information
Melandryini at artfakta.se
Melandryini at dyntaxa.se