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


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
677
9087
31848
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
672
9069
31825
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
644
8948
31525
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
415
7174
26279
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Coleoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Beetles, Coleopterans
118
2279
7495
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Polyphaga
Emery, 1886
Polyphags
107
2058
6394
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Elateriformia
Crowson, 1960
24
210
689
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Buprestoidea
Leach, 1815
Jewel Beetles, Metallic Wood Boring Beetles
2
46
357
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyBuprestidae
Leach, 1815
Flat-headed wood-borers, Flatheaded borers, Jewel beetles
43
350
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyBuprestinae
Leach, 1815
19
145
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
TribeMelanophilini
Bedel, 1921
3
14
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for California
3 Genera with 14 Species
Juniperella Knull, 19471SpeciesTaxom
Melanophila Eschscholtz, 19285SpeciesTaxom
Phaenops Eschscholtz, 19448SpeciesTaxom


Species list for California
14 Species
Juniperella mirabilis Knull, 1947
Melanophila acuminata De Geer, 1774Black fire beetle
Melanophila atropurpurea Say, 1823
Melanophila consputa LeConte, 1857Charcoal beetle
Melanophila notata Laporte & Gory, 1837
Melanophila occidentalis Obenberger, 1928
Phaenops californica Van Dyke, 1918California flat-headed borer
Phaenops drummondi Kirby, 1837Flatheaded fir borer
Phaenops fulvoguttata Harris, 1830Hemlock borer
Phaenops gentilis LeConte, 1863Flatheaded pine borer
Phaenops intrusa Horn, 1882
Phaenops lecontei Obenberger, 1928
Phaenops piniedulis Burke, 1908
Phaenops vandykei Obenberger, 1944


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