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Checklist of Family Meloidae Gyllenhal, 1810 (Blister Beetle)
for Cape of Good Hope (Cape Peninsula)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
151
529
753
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
151
529
753
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
149
527
751
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
109
449
641
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Coleoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Beetles, Coleopterans
40
189
309
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Polyphaga
Emery, 1886
Polyphags
37
169
279
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Cucujiformia
Lameere, 1938
18
97
141
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Tenebrionoidea
Latreille, 1802
Bark, Darkling and Blister Beetles, Fungus, Fungus Beetles
5
36
36
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyMeloidae
Gyllenhal, 1810
Blister Beetle, Blister beetles, Oil beetles
7
9
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Cape of Good Hope
7 Genera with 9 Species
Epicauta Dejean, 1777Burning Blister Beetles1SpeciesTaxom
Hycleus Latreille, 17711SpeciesTaxom
Lydomorphus Fairmaire, 18821SpeciesTaxom
Lytta Fabricius, 18253SpeciesTaxom
Meloe Linnaeus, 1758Oil Beetle1SpeciesTaxom
Mylabris Fabricius, 18215SpeciesTaxom
Zonitis Fabricius, 17751SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Cape of Good Hope
9 Species
Epicauta (Epicauta) rufidorsum Goeze, 1777
Hycleus polymorphus Pallas, 1771
Lytta hirsuta
Lytta lineola (Klug, 1825)⇒ Tetraonyx lineola Klug, 1825
Meloe cichorii (Linnaeus, 1758)⇒ Mylabris lavaterae Fabricius, 1801
Mylabris (Micrabris) flexuosa A. G. Olivier, 1811
Mylabris (Mylabris) duodecimguttata Erichson, 1843
Mylabris (Mylabris) oculata (Thunberg, 1791)⇒ Mylabris plagiata Pallas, 1782
Mylabris pustulata Thunberg, 1821Arhap blister beetle

Subnodes of Meloidae with occurrences in Cape of Good Hope
SubfamilyMeloinae
Gyllenhal, 1810
6
9
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyNemognathinae
Laporte, 1840
1
0
Genus
Species
 
Taxom
 


Meloidae (Gyllenhal 1810)
Meloidae (Gyllenhal 1810)


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