Checklist of Family Meloidae Gyllenhal, 1810 (Blister Beetle)
for Gambia (West Africa)
Class
| Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects | 290
2438
4343 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subclass
| Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects | 289
2437
4342 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraclass
| Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects | 278
2394
4247 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superorder
| Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects | 182
1936
3686 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Order
| Coleoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Beetles, Coleopterans | 51
717
1553 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Suborder
| Polyphaga
Emery, 1886
Polyphags | 46
511
849 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraorder
| Cucujiformia
Lameere, 1938
| 31
277
339 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superfamily
| Tenebrionoidea
Latreille, 1802
Bark, Darkling and Blister Beetles, Fungus, Fungus Beetles | 11
73
85 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Meloidae
Gyllenhal, 1810
Blister Beetle, Blister beetles, Oil beetles | 9
18 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Genera for Gambia
9 Genera with 18 Species
Species list for Gambia
18 Species | Epicauta (Epicauta) nigromarginata Mäklin, 1875 | | | Epicauta (Epicauta) ocellata Dugès, 1869 | Atlantic bird squid | | Epicauta (Epicauta) oculata Fabricius, 1792 | | | Hycleus terminatus Illiger, 1800 | | | Meloe (Meloe) violaceus Marsham, 1802 | Violet oil beetle | | Mylabris (Mylabris) bifasciata De Geer, 1778 | | | Mylabris (Mylabris) holosericea Klug, 1835 | | | Mylabris (Mylabris) pallipes Olivier, 1811 | | | Mylabris (Mylabris) tibialis Marseul, 1872 | | | Mylabris haemorrhoa (Klug, 1835) | ⇒ Hycleus terminatus Illiger, 1800 | | Psalydolytta castaneipennis Mäklin, 1875 | | | Psalydolytta fusca Olivier, 1795 | | | Psalydolytta fuscicornis Klug, 1835 | | | Psalydolytta substrigata Castelnau, 1840 | | | Psalydolytta vestita Dufour, 1821 | | | Sybaris occidentalis Kaszab, 1981 | | | Zonitoschema griseohirta Pic, 1914 | | | Zonitoschema rubricolor Pic, 1924 | |
Subnodes of Meloidae with occurrences in Gambia
 | | Meloidae (Gyllenhal 1810) |
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