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Checklist for Tribe Melanophilini Bedel, 1921
and region Alameda County (California, USA)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
293
1615
2573
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
291
1611
2570
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
276
1565
2473
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
184
1292
2074
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Coleoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Beetles, Coleopterans
54
403
661
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Polyphaga
Emery, 1886
Polyphags
47
308
428
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Elateriformia
Crowson, 1960
11
35
54
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Buprestoidea
Leach, 1815
Jewel Beetles, Metallic Wood Boring Beetles
2
12
26
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyBuprestidae
Leach, 1815
Flat-headed wood-borers, Flatheaded borers, Jewel beetles
11
25
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyBuprestinae
Leach, 1815
6
15
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
TribeMelanophilini
Bedel, 1921
2
4
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Alameda County
2 Genera with 4 Species
Melanophila Eschscholtz, 19282SpeciesTaxom
Phaenops Eschscholtz, 18632SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Alameda County
4 Species
Melanophila consputa LeConte, 1857Charcoal beetle
Melanophila occidentalis Obenberger, 1928
Phaenops californica Van Dyke, 1918California flat-headed borer
Phaenops gentilis LeConte, 1863Flatheaded pine borer


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