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Checklist of Family Meloidae Gyllenhal, 1810 (Blister Beetle)
for Colorado (USA)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
586
8329
20179
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
584
8324
20173
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
558
8197
19882
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
373
6720
16553
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Coleoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Beetles, Coleopterans
99
2134
4660
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Polyphaga
Emery, 1886
Polyphags
92
1928
3840
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Cucujiformia
Lameere, 1938
49
1259
2460
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Tenebrionoidea
Latreille, 1802
Bark, Darkling and Blister Beetles, Fungus, Fungus Beetles
18
188
386
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyMeloidae
Gyllenhal, 1810
Blister Beetle, Blister beetles, Oil beetles
15
77
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Colorado
15 Genera with 77 Species
Cordylospasta Horn, 18751SpeciesTaxom
Cysteodemus LeConte, 1851Desert Spider Beetles1SpeciesTaxom
Epicauta Dejean, 1914Burning Blister Beetles36SpeciesTaxom
Eupompha LeConte, 18832SpeciesTaxom
Gnathium Kirby, 18243SpeciesTaxom
Linsleya MacSwain, 18241SpeciesTaxom
Lytta Fabricius, 191413SpeciesTaxom
Megetra LeConte, 18533SpeciesTaxom
Meloe Linnaeus, 1837Oil Beetle1SpeciesTaxom
Nemognatha Illiger, 19127SpeciesTaxom
Phodaga LeConte, 18911SpeciesTaxom
Pyrota Dejean, 18669SpeciesTaxom
Tetraonyx Gray, 19141SpeciesTaxom
Tricrania LeConte, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Zonitis Fabricius, 19052SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Colorado
77 Species
Cysteodemus wislizeni LeConte, 1851Black Bladder-bodied Meloid
Epicauta (Epicauta) andersoni Werner, 1944
Epicauta (Epicauta) aspera Werner, 1944
Epicauta (Epicauta) bispinosa Werner, 1949
Epicauta (Epicauta) callosa LeConte, 1866
Epicauta (Epicauta) conferta Say, 1824
Epicauta (Epicauta) corvina LeConte, 1858Berg-salmon gill worm
Epicauta (Epicauta) costata LeConte, 1854
Epicauta (Epicauta) crassitarsis Maydell, 1935
Epicauta (Epicauta) diversipubescens Maydell, 1934
Epicauta (Epicauta) ferruginea Say, 1824Zigzag Darner
Epicauta (Epicauta) jeffersi Pinto, 1980
Epicauta (Epicauta) levettei Casey, 1891
Epicauta (Epicauta) maculata Say, 1824Fawn Darner
Epicauta (Epicauta) normalis Werner, 1944
Epicauta (Epicauta) occidentalis Werner, 1944
Epicauta (Epicauta) oregona G. Horn, 1875
Epicauta (Epicauta) pardalis LeConte, 1866Panther blister beetle
Epicauta (Epicauta) pennsylvanica (De Geer, 1775)⇒ Epicauta pensylvanica De Geer, 1775
Epicauta (Epicauta) pensylvanica De Geer, 1775Black blister beetle
Epicauta (Epicauta) pruinosa LeConte, 1866Bar-sided Darner
Epicauta (Epicauta) puncticollis Mannerheim, 1843Arizona cottonwood
Epicauta (Epicauta) sericans LeConte, 1866
Epicauta (Epicauta) stuarti LeConte, 1868Orinoco jute
Epicauta (Epicauta) ventralis Werner, 1945
Epicauta (Macrobasis) albida Say, 1824
Epicauta (Macrobasis) fabricii LeConte, 1853Ash-grey blister beetle
Epicauta (Macrobasis) immaculata Say, 1824Immaculate blister beetle
Epicauta (Macrobasis) murina LeConte, 1853Dark blister beetle
Epicauta (Macrobasis) ochrea LeConte, 1853
Epicauta (Macrobasis) segmenta Say, 1823
Epicauta (Macrobasis) tenella LeConte, 1858Berg-salmon gill worm
Epicauta (Macrobasis) tenuis LeConte, 1853
Epicauta (Macrobasis) valida LeConte, 1853
Epicauta (Macrobasis) virgulata LeConte, 1866
Epicauta subneglecta H. F. Wickham, 1914
Eupompha viridis G. Horn, 1883Puget oregonian
Gnathium aetatis S. H. Scudder, 1900
Gnathium francilloni Kirby, 1818
Gnathium minimum Say, 1824
Linsleya (Linsleyina) sphaericollis Say, 1824Ash blister beetle
Lytta (Adicolytta) cardinalis Chevrolat, 1833
Lytta (Adicolytta) mutilata G. Horn, 1875
Lytta (Paralytta) biguttata LeConte, 1853
Lytta (Paralytta) deserticola G. Horn, 1870
Lytta (Paralytta) puberula LeConte, 1866
Lytta (Paralytta) reticulata Say, 1824
Lytta (Phompodea) aenea Say, 1824Blister Beetle
Lytta (Poreopasta) cyanipennis LeConte, 1851Green Blister Beetle
Lytta (Poreopasta) nuttalli Say, 1824Blister beetle
Lytta (Poreopasta) stygica LeConte, 1851
Lytta (Poreopasta) viridana LeConte, 1866
Lytta lithophila Wickham, 1914
Megetra cancellata Brandt & Eri..., 1832Black and Red Blister Beetle
Megetra punctata Selander, 1965
Megetra vittata LeConte, 1853
Meloe (Meloe) impressus Kirby, 1837
Nemognatha (Meganemognatha) lurida LeConte, 1853
Nemognatha (Meganemognatha) lutea LeConte, 1853
Nemognatha (Meganemognatha) pallens (LeConte, 1853)⇒ Nemognatha lutea LeConte, 1853
Nemognatha (Pauronemognatha) nigripennis LeConte, 1853
Nemognatha (Pronemognatha) sparsa LeConte, 1868Orinoco jute
Nemognatha exsecta H. F. Wickham, 1912
Phodaga marmorata Casey, 1891
Pyrota akhurstiana G. Horn, 1891
Pyrota bilineata G. Horn, 1885
Pyrota concinna Casey, 1891
Pyrota discoidea LeConte, 1853
Pyrota engelmanni LeConte, 1851
Pyrota insulata LeConte, 1858Berg-salmon gill worm
Pyrota mylabrina Chevrolat, 1834
Pyrota palpalis Champion, 1885Charlie Brown Blister Beetle
Pyrota postica LeConte, 1866
Tetraonyx (Tetraonyx) minuscula Wickham, 1914
Tricrania stansburyi Haldeman, 1852
Zonitis (Neozonitis) bilineata Say, 1817Kudzu
Zonitis (Parazonitis) sayi Wickham, 1905

Subnodes of Meloidae with occurrences in Colorado
SubfamilyMeloinae
Gyllenhal, 1810
10
64
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyNemognathinae
Laporte, 1840
4
12
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyTetraonycinae
Bøving & Craighead, 1931
1
1
Genus
Species
 
Taxom
 


Meloidae (Gyllenhal 1810)
Meloidae (Gyllenhal 1810)


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