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Checklist for Subtribe Melanotina Candeze, 1859
and region Taiwan (East Asia)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
650
12552
43810
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
648
12549
43801
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
622
12414
43343
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
402
9699
34661
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Coleoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Beetles, Coleopterans
112
3405
12308
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Polyphaga
Emery, 1886
Polyphags
105
3138
11411
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Elateriformia
Crowson, 1960
20
312
1399
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Elateroidea
Leach, 1815
Click Beetles, Firefly Beetles, Skipjack Beetles
7
218
1002
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyElateridae
Leach, 1815
Click Beetle, Click beetles, Elaters, Skipjack Beetles
122
440
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyElaterinae
Leach, 1815
47
239
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
TribeAmpedini
Gistel, 1856
14
94
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubtribeMelanotina
Candeze, 1859
4
53
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Taiwan
4 Genera with 53 Species
Melanotus Schwarz, 1991Click Beetle40SpeciesTaxom
Metriaulacus Schwarz, 19271SpeciesTaxom
Priopus Laporte, 199312SpeciesTaxom
Szombathya Platia, 19951SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Taiwan
53 Species and 1 Subspecies
Melanotus (Melanotus) amianus Kishii, 1992
Melanotus (Melanotus) brunniopacus Kishii, 1989
Melanotus (Melanotus) chengi Kishii, 1994
Melanotus (Melanotus) ebeninus Candeze, 1860
Melanotus (Melanotus) frequens Miwa, 1930
Melanotus (Melanotus) fuscus Fabricius, 1801
Melanotus (Melanotus) gracilipennis Kishii & Platia, 1993
Melanotus (Melanotus) horishanus Miwa, 1927
Melanotus (Melanotus) hourai Kishii, 1989
Melanotus (Melanotus) juhaszae Platia & Sch..., 2007
Melanotus (Melanotus) kintaroui Kishii, 1989
Melanotus (Melanotus) krali Platia & Sch..., 2001
Melanotus (Melanotus) lameyi Fleutiaux, 1918
Melanotus (Melanotus) liukueiensis Kishii, 1989
Melanotus (Melanotus) lutaoanus Kishii, 1994
Melanotus (Melanotus) melanotoides Miwa, 1930
Melanotus melanotoides melanotoides Miwa, 1930
Melanotus (Melanotus) oblongissimus Platia & Sch..., 2002
Melanotus (Melanotus) oblongulus (Kishii, 1989)⇒ Melanotus oblongissimus Platia & Sch..., 2002
Melanotus (Melanotus) pieli Platia & Sch..., 2001
Melanotus (Melanotus) pishanensis Kishii, 1989
Melanotus (Melanotus) regalis Candeze, 1860
Melanotus (Melanotus) rufiventris Miwa, 1930
Melanotus (Melanotus) suzukii Platia & Sch..., 2007
Melanotus (Melanotus) taiwanus Kishii, 1989
Melanotus (Melanotus) takaoanus Kishii, 1989
Melanotus (Melanotus) takasago Kishii, 1989
Melanotus (Melanotus) tamsuyensis Bates, 1866
Melanotus (Melanotus) ventralis Candeze, 1860
Melanotus (Melanotus) yagianus Kishii, 1990
Melanotus (Spheniscosomus) atayal Kishii & Platia, 1991
Melanotus (Spheniscosomus) babai Kishii, 1989
Melanotus (Spheniscosomus) housaii Kishii, 1991
Melanotus (Spheniscosomus) kawakatsui Kishii, 1990
Melanotus (Spheniscosomus) kishiii Platia, 2005
Melanotus (Spheniscosomus) pilosulus Miwa, 1927
Melanotus (Spheniscosomus) shinoharai Kishii & Platia, 1993
Melanotus (Spheniscosomus) vunun Kishii, 1991
Melanotus kishii Platia, 2005
Melanotus vunum Kishii, 1991
Metriaulacus formosanus Miwa, 1927
Priopus angulatus Candeze, 1860
Priopus castaneus Miwa, 1930
Priopus ciprinus Candeze, 1865
Priopus elegans Szombathy, 1910
Priopus kubotai Suzuki, 1978
Priopus melanopterus Candeze, 1865
Priopus obayashii Miwa, 1934
Priopus rubidus Erichson, 1841
Priopus rufulus Candeze, 1891
Priopus sanguinicollis Miwa, 1930
Priopus superbus Fleutiaux, 1894
Priopus yagianus Kishii, 1993
Szombathya formosana Platia & Sch..., 1995