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Checklist for Family Meloidae Gyllenhal, 1810 (Blister Beetle)
and region British Columbia (West Canada, Canada)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
541
5937
17138
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
538
5928
17128
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
519
5861
16956
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
363
4910
14671
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Coleoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Beetles, Coleopterans
101
1507
4774
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Polyphaga
Emery, 1886
Polyphags
93
1337
3814
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Cucujiformia
Lameere, 1938
52
718
1771
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Tenebrionoidea
Latreille, 1802
Bark, Darkling and Blister Beetles, Fungus, Fungus Beetles
21
146
324
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyMeloidae
Gyllenhal, 1810
Blister Beetle, Blister beetles, Oil beetles
7
28
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for British Columbia
7 Genera with 28 Species
Epicauta Dejean, 1922Burning Blister Beetles6SpeciesTaxom
Linsleya MacSwain, 18241SpeciesTaxom
Lytta Fabricius, 18665SpeciesTaxom
Meloe Linnaeus, 1861Oil Beetle9SpeciesTaxom
Nemognatha Illiger, 18895SpeciesTaxom
Tricrania LeConte, 18522SpeciesTaxom
Zonitis Fabricius, 19051SpeciesTaxom


Species list for British Columbia
28 Species and 1 Subspecies
Epicauta (Epicauta) normalis Werner, 1944
Epicauta (Epicauta) oregona G. Horn, 1875
Epicauta (Epicauta) pennsylvanica (De Geer, 1775)⇒ Epicauta pensylvanica De Geer, 1775
Epicauta (Epicauta) pruinosa LeConte, 1866Bar-sided Darner
Epicauta (Epicauta) puncticollis Mannerheim, 1843Arizona cottonwood
Epicauta (Macrobasis) subglabra Fall, 1922Caragana blister beetle
Linsleya (Linsleyina) sphaericollis Say, 1824Ash blister beetle
Lytta (Paralytta) vulnerata LeConte, 1851
Lytta (Phompodea) aenea Say, 1824Blister Beetle
Lytta (Poreopasta) cyanipennis LeConte, 1851Green Blister Beetle
Lytta (Poreopasta) stygica LeConte, 1851
Lytta (Poreopasta) viridana LeConte, 1866
Meloe (Meloe) americanus (Leach, 1815)⇒ Meloe impressa Kirby, 1837
Meloe (Meloe) angusticollis (Say, 1824)⇒ Meloe violaceus Marsham, 1802
Meloe (Meloe) dianella Pinto & Sela..., 1970
Meloe (Meloe) impressus Kirby, 1837
Meloe (Meloe) niger (Kirby, 1837)⇒ Meloe impressa Kirby, 1837
Meloe (Meloe) occultus Pinto & Sela..., 1970
Meloe (Meloe) strigulosus Mannerheim, 1852
Meloe (Meloe) vandykei Pinto & Sela..., 1970
Meloe (Treiodous) barbarus LeConte, 1861
Nemognatha (Meganemognatha) lurida LeConte, 1853
Nemognatha (Meganemognatha) lutea LeConte, 1853
Nemognatha lutea dichroa LeConte, 1853
Nemognatha (Meganemognatha) soror MacSwain, 1951
Nemognatha (Nemognatha) walkeri (Beauregard, 1889)⇒ Nemognatha lurida LeConte, 1853
Tricrania stansburii Haldeman, 1852
Tricrania stansburyi Haldeman, 1852
Zonitis (Neozonitis) vermiculata Schaeffer, 1905

Subnodes of Meloidae with occurrences in British Columbia
SubfamilyMeloinae
Gyllenhal, 1810
4
21
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyNemognathinae
Laporte, 1840
3
7
Genera
Species

Taxom



Meloidae (Gyllenhal 1810)
Meloidae (Gyllenhal 1810)


Links, sources and further information
Meloidae at artfakta.se
Meloidae at dyntaxa.se
Meloidae at gbif.org
Meloidae at irmng.org
Meloidae at itis.gov