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Checklist of Family Meloidae Gyllenhal, 1810 (Blister Beetle)
for Colombia (Northern South America)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
603
10330
31790
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
600
10323
31782
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
567
10099
31117
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
342
7710
24987
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Coleoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Beetles, Coleopterans
95
2944
9010
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Polyphaga
Emery, 1886
Polyphags
88
2661
7976
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Cucujiformia
Lameere, 1938
43
1600
3857
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Tenebrionoidea
Latreille, 1802
Bark, Darkling and Blister Beetles, Fungus, Fungus Beetles
14
168
228
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyMeloidae
Gyllenhal, 1810
Blister Beetle, Blister beetles, Oil beetles
11
32
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Colombia
11 Genera with 32 Species
Cissites Latreille, 17872SpeciesTaxom
Epicauta Dejean, 1866Burning Blister Beetles16SpeciesTaxom
Lytta Fabricius, 18344SpeciesTaxom
Lyttamorpha Kaszab, 18662SpeciesTaxom
Meloe Linnaeus, 1815Oil Beetle2SpeciesTaxom
Opiomeloe Selander, 18432SpeciesTaxom
Pseudopyrota Kaszab, 19591SpeciesTaxom
Serrospasta Selander, 19662SpeciesTaxom
Tetraonyx Gray, 18798SpeciesTaxom
Xenospasta Selander, 19662SpeciesTaxom
Zonitis Fabricius, 18882SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Colombia
32 Species
Cissites maculata Swederus, 1787
Epicauta (Epicauta) aragua Adams & Sela..., 1979
Epicauta (Epicauta) carmelita Haag-Rutenberg, 1880
Epicauta (Epicauta) cinerea (Fabricius, 1798)⇒ Epicauta horni Champion, 1892
Epicauta (Epicauta) fuliginosa Olivier, 1795
Epicauta (Epicauta) grammica Fischer, 1827
Epicauta (Epicauta) leopardina Haag-Rutenberg, 1880
Epicauta (Epicauta) melanota Mäklin, 1875
Epicauta (Epicauta) tenuicollis Pallas, 1782Green blister beetle
Epicauta (Epicauta) thailandica Dvorak, 1996
Epicauta (Macrobasis) dohrni Haag-Rutenberg, 1880Mottled Darner
Epicauta (Macrobasis) flagellaria Erichson, 1848Black-tipped Darner
Epicauta (Macrobasis) immaculata Say, 1824Immaculate blister beetle
Epicauta (Macrobasis) intermedia (Haag-Rutenberg, 1880)⇒ Epicauta stigmata Dugès, 1869
Epicauta (Macrobasis) stigmata Dugès, 1869Atlantic bird squid
Epicauta reichenbachii (Kirsch, 1866)⇒ Lyttamorpha reichenbachii Kirsch, 1866
Lytta (Adicolytta) eucera Chevrolat, 1834
Lytta (Lytta) bimaculosa Kirsch, 1886
Lytta (Paralytta) quadrimaculata Chevrolat, 1834
Lyttamorpha reichenbachii Kirsch, 1866
Meloe (Treiodous) laevis (Leach, 1815)⇒ Promethis laevis Fairmaire, 1896
Opiomeloe flavipennis Guérin-Ménev..., 1843
Serrospasta vittata Selander, 1966
Tetraonyx (Tetraonyx) atriventris Pic, 1916
Tetraonyx (Tetraonyx) bicoloriceps Pic, 1930
Tetraonyx (Tetraonyx) cyanipennis Haag-Rutenberg, 1879
Tetraonyx (Tetraonyx) decorata Kirsch, 1866
Tetraonyx (Tetraonyx) mniszechi Haag-Rutenberg, 1879
Tetraonyx (Tetraonyx) pectoralis Haag-Rutenberg, 1879
Tetraonyx (Tetraonyx) quadrinotata Haag-Rutenberg, 1879
Xenospasta flava Selander, 1966
Zonitis (Parazonitis) tarasca Dugès, 1888

Subnodes of Meloidae with occurrences in Colombia
SubfamilyEleticinae
Wellman, 1910
2
2
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyMeloinae
Gyllenhal, 1810
5
20
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyNemognathinae
Laporte, 1840
2
2
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyTetraonycinae
Bøving & Craighead, 1931
2
8
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Meloidae (Gyllenhal 1810)
Meloidae (Gyllenhal 1810)


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