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Checklist for Family Meloidae Gyllenhal, 1810 (Blister Beetle)
and region Dominican Republic (Greater Antilles)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
355
2391
4708
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
352
2384
4699
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
342
2344
4627
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
220
1730
3297
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Coleoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Beetles, Coleopterans
64
646
1252
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Polyphaga
Emery, 1886
Polyphags
59
591
1130
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Cucujiformia
Lameere, 1938
29
335
574
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Tenebrionoidea
Latreille, 1802
Bark, Darkling and Blister Beetles, Fungus, Fungus Beetles
10
45
84
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyMeloidae
Gyllenhal, 1810
Blister Beetle, Blister beetles, Oil beetles
3
3
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Dominican Republic
3 Genera with 3 Species
Cissites Latreille, 17871SpeciesTaxom
Epicauta Dejean, 1880Burning Blister Beetles1SpeciesTaxom
Meloe Linnaeus, 2009Oil Beetle1SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Dominican Republic
3 Species
Cissites maculata Swederus, 1787
Epicauta (Epicauta) waterhousei Haag-Rutenberg, 1880Turquoise-tipped Darner
Meloe (Meloe) dominicanus Poinar, 2009

Subnodes of Meloidae with occurrences in Dominican Republic
SubfamilyMeloinae
Gyllenhal, 1810
2
2
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyNemognathinae
Laporte, 1840
1
1
Genus
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