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Checklist for Family Meloidae Gyllenhal, 1810 (Blister Beetle)
and region India (South Asia)


Class
 		Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects		703
14141
56254		Families
Genera
Species		 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 		Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects		699
14132
56242		Families
Genera
Species		 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 		Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects		662
13883
55452		Families
Genera
Species		 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 		Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects		420
10836
46964		Families
Genera
Species		 
Taxom
 

Order
 		Coleoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Beetles, Coleopterans		119
3716
17432		Families
Genera
Species		 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 		Polyphaga
Emery, 1886
Polyphags		111
3244
14513		Families
Genera
Species		 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 		Cucujiformia
Lameere, 1938
60
1629
5089		Families
Genera
Species		 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 		Tenebrionoidea
Latreille, 1802
Bark, Darkling and Blister Beetles, Fungus, Fungus Beetles		22
190
605		Families
Genera
Species		 
Taxom
 
FamilyMeloidae
Gyllenhal, 1810
Blister Beetle, Blister beetles, Oil beetles		35
213		Genera
Species		 
Taxom
 


Genera for India
35 Genera with 213 Species
#ABCDEHLMNOPSTZ
Alosimus Mulsant, 19737SpeciesTaxom
Apalus Fabricius, 19222SpeciesTaxom
Berberomeloe Bologna, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Calydus Reitter, 18961SpeciesTaxom
Cerocoma Geoffroy, 188512SpeciesTaxom
Ceroctis Marseul, 18131SpeciesTaxom
Croscherichia Pardo Alcaide, 19916SpeciesTaxom
Ctenopus Fischer von ..., 18933SpeciesTaxom
Cyaneolytta Péringuey, 19793SpeciesTaxom
Denierella Kaszab, 19575SpeciesTaxom
Eletica Dejean, 19722SpeciesTaxom
Eolydus Denier, 19793SpeciesTaxom
Epicauta Dejean, 1880Burning Blister Beetles13SpeciesTaxom
Euzonitis Semenov, 18804SpeciesTaxom
Hycleus Latreille, 187034SpeciesTaxom
Lydomorphus Fairmaire, 17984SpeciesTaxom
Lydus Dejean, 18875SpeciesTaxom
Lytta Fabricius, 18496SpeciesTaxom
Lyttonyx Marseul, 18711SpeciesTaxom
Meloe Linnaeus, 1792Oil Beetle26SpeciesTaxom
Muzimes Aksentjev, 19402SpeciesTaxom
Mylabris Fabricius, 186662SpeciesTaxom
Nemognatha Illiger, 18533SpeciesTaxom
Oenas Latreille, 18324SpeciesTaxom
Psalydolytta Péringuey, 19608SpeciesTaxom
Pseudosybaris Saha, 19821SpeciesTaxom
Semenovilia Kuzin, 18471SpeciesTaxom
Sitaris Latreille, 19451SpeciesTaxom
Stenodera Eschscholtz, 17811SpeciesTaxom
Stenoria Mulsant, 19596SpeciesTaxom
Sybaris Stephens, 19792SpeciesTaxom
Teratolytta Semenov, 18321SpeciesTaxom
Zonitis Fabricius, 18944SpeciesTaxom
Zonitomorpha Péringuey, 18942SpeciesTaxom
Zonitoschema Péringuey, 19591SpeciesTaxom


Species list for India
213 Species and 29 Subspecies
Alosimus armeniacus (Faldermannn, 1837)⇒ Boromorphus armeniacus Reitter, 1889
Alosimus chalybaeus Tauscher, 1812
Alosimus gracilis Abeille de P..., 1880
Alosimus longicollis Escherich, 1896
Alosimus luteus Waltl, 1838
Alosimus reitterianus Semenov, 1900
Alosimus syriacus syriacus afghanícus K..., 1973
Apalus necydaleus Pallas, 1782
Apalus subfasciatus Pic, 1922
Berberomeloe majalis Linnaeus, 1758
Calydus semenovi Escherich, 1896
Cerocoma (Cerocoma) dahli Kraatz, 1863
Cerocoma (Cerocoma) festiva Faldermann, 1837
Cerocoma (Cerocoma) kunzei Frivaldszky ..., 1835
Cerocoma (Cerocoma) muehlfeldi Gyllenhal, 1817
Cerocoma (Cerocoma) prochaskana Reitter, 1896
Cerocoma (Cerocoma) rapillyi Pardo Alcaide, 1977
Cerocoma (Cerocoma) scovitzi Faldermann, 1837
Cerocoma scovitzi intermedia Maran, 1944
Cerocoma (Cerocoma) simplicicornis Reitter, 1914
Cerocoma (Cerocoma) syriaca Abeille de P..., 1880
Cerocoma scovitzi scovitzi intermedia M..., 1944
Cerocoma (Metacerocoma) ephesica Reitter, 1885
Ceroctis gyllenhalli Billberg, 1813
Croscherichia goryi Marseul, 1870
Croscherichia litigiosa Chevrolat, 1840
Croscherichia richteri Kaszab, 1957
Croscherichia salavatiani Kaszab, 1968
Croscherichia sanguinolenta A. G. Olivier, 1811
Croscherichia sanguinolenta sanguinolenta arabica Bologna, 1991
Ctenopus aurantiacus Semenov, 1893
Ctenopus melanogaster Fischer von ..., 1823
Ctenopus persicus Semenov, 1893
Cyaneolytta indica Anand, 1980
Cyaneolytta kulzeri Kaszab, 1960
Cyaneolytta rajasthanica Saha, 1979
Denierella incompleta Fairmaire, 1896
Denierella kaszabi Saha, 1979
Denierella mimos Kaszab, 1957
Denierella stockleini Kaszab, 1952
Denierella venerabilis Kaszab, 1957
Eletica (Meteletica) kaszabi Saha, 1972
Eletica (Meteletica) pilaniensis Saha, 1972
Eolydus indicus Kaszab, 1961
Eolydus kanarensis Kaszab, 1961
Eolydus meghalayaensis Saha, 1979
Epicauta (Epicauta) ardosia Fairmaire, 1896
Epicauta (Epicauta) audouini Haag-Rutenberg, 1880
Epicauta (Epicauta) cognata Haag-Rutenberg, 1880
Epicauta (Epicauta) erythrocephala (Pallas, 1776)⇒ Epicauta rufidorsum Goeze, 1777
Epicauta (Epicauta) hirticornis Haag-Rutenberg, 1880
Epicauta (Epicauta) incompleta Fairmaire, 1896
Epicauta (Epicauta) picta Laporte, 1840
Epicauta (Epicauta) promerotricha Dvorak, 1996
Epicauta (Epicauta) punjabensis Saha, 1979
Epicauta (Epicauta) rufidorsum Goeze, 1777
Epicauta (Epicauta) sharpi Marseul, 1875
Epicauta (Epicauta) tetragramma Haag-Rutenberg, 1880
Epicauta (Epicauta) villipes Haag-Rutenberg, 1880
Euzonitis maculiceps Reitter, 1897
Euzonitis quadrimaculata Pallas, 1782
Euzonitis sexmaculata A. G. Olivier, 1789
Euzonitis terminata Abeille de P..., 1880
Hycleus atratus Pallas, 1773
Hycleus balteata Pallas, 1782
Hycleus biguttatus Gebler, 1841
Hycleus cingulatus Faldermann, 1837
Hycleus colligatus L. Redtenbacher, 1850
Hycleus dohrni Marseul, 1873
Hycleus fuscus A. G. Olivier, 1811
Hycleus himalayaensis Saha, 1979
Hycleus humerosus Escherich, 1899
Hycleus mannheimsi Kaszab, 1961
Hycleus mediobipunctatus Pic, 1919
Hycleus mediozigzagus Pic, 1924
Hycleus phaleratus Pallas, 1781
Hycleus pierrei Kaszab, 1968
Hycleus polymorphus Pallas, 1771
Hycleus polymorphus polymorphus Pallas, 1771
Hycleus quatuordecimpunctatus Pallas, 1781
Hycleus scabiosae A. G. Olivier, 1811
Hycleus scabiosae djiroftana Kaszab, 1959
Hycleus scabiosae scabiosae djiroftana K..., 1959
Hycleus schauffelei Kaszab, 1957
Hycleus sexmaculatus A. G. Olivier, 1811
Hycleus shah Reiche, 1866
Hycleus shah shah shah Reiche, 1866
Hycleus solanensis Saha, 1979
Hycleus subparallelus Pic, 1919
Hycleus tekkensis Heyden, 1883
Hycleus tekkensis tekkensis marani Kaszab, 1958
Hycleus tenerus Germar, 1836
Hycleus terminatus Illiger, 1800
Hycleus trianguliferus Heyden, 1883
Hycleus trianguliferus reitterioides Mader, 1929
Hycleus trianguliferus trianguliferus reitterioide..., 1929
Hycleus zebraeus Marseul, 1870
Lydomorphus angusticollis angusticollis fairmairei K..., 1955
Lydomorphus angusticollis suturellus Haag-Rutenberg, 1880
Lydomorphus (Lydomorphus) nagarjunkondaensis Saha, 1979
Lydomorphus (Lydomorphus) tenuicollis Pallas, 1798
Lydus tarsalis Abeille de P..., 1880
Lydus tenuicollis Reitter, 1905
Lydus tenuitarsis Abeille de P..., 1880
Lydus turcicus Kaszab, 1952
Lydus unicolor Reitter, 1887
Lytta (Asiolytta) selanderi Saha, 1979
Lytta (Lytta) cardonii Fairmaire, 1894
Lytta (Lytta) kashmirensis Bologna, 1983
Lytta (Lytta) menetriesi Faldermann, 1832
Lytta (Lytta) testacea Fabricius, 1792
Lytta (Mesolytta) coccineus Ménétriés, 1849
Lyttonyx bicolor Walker, 1871
Meloe (Coelomeloe) tuccius Rossi, 1792
Meloe tuccius tuccius Rossi, 1792
Meloe (Eurymeloe) brevicollis Panzer, 1793Short-necked Oil Beetle
Meloe brevicollis brevicollis Panzer, 1793
Meloe (Eurymeloe) frontalis (Reitter, 1905)⇒ Berberomeloe majalis Linnaeus, 1758
Meloe (Eurymeloe) glazunovi Pliginskij, 1910
Meloe (Eurymeloe) mathiesseni Reitter, 1905
Meloe (Eurymeloe) mediterraneus J. Müller, 1925
Meloe (Eurymeloe) rugosus Marsham, 1802Rugged Oil-beetle
Meloe (Eurymeloe) transversicollis Fairmaire, 1891
Meloe (Lampromeloe) cavensis L. Petagna, 1819
Meloe (Lampromeloe) variegatus Donovan, 1793Speckled oil beetle
Meloe variegatus variegatus Donovan, 1793
Meloe (Lasiomeloe) olivieri Chevrolat, 1833
Meloe (Listromeloe) hungarus Schrank von ..., 1776
Meloe (Meloe) proscarabaeus (Linnaeus, 1758)⇒ Mordella aradasiana Patti, 1840
Meloe proscarabaeus proscarabaeus Linnaeus, 1758
Meloe (Meloe) violaceus Marsham, 1802Violet oil beetle
Meloe (Meloegonius) cicatricosus Leach, 1815
Meloe (Meloegonius) rufiventris Germar, 1832
Meloe rufiventris rufiventris Germar, 1817
Meloe (Mesomeloe) bytinskii Kaszab, 1969
Meloe (Mesomeloe) coelatus Reiche, 1857
Meloe (Taphromeloe) erythrocnemus Pallas, 1782
Meloe (Treiodous) autumnalis (A. G. Olivier, 1797)⇒ Meloe rugosus Marsham, 1802
Meloe autumnalis autumnalis Olivier, 1792
Muzimes iranicus Maran, 1940
Muzimes luristanicus Maran, 1940
Mylabris (Ammabris) elegantissima Zoubkoff, 1837
Mylabris (Argabris) audouini Marseul, 1870Tiger Spiketail
Mylabris (Argabris) klugi L. Redtenbacher, 1850
Mylabris klugi klugi kabuliensis ..., 1958
Mylabris (Argabris) sedecimpunctata Gebler, 1825
Mylabris (Chalcabris) coerulescens Gebler, 1841
Mylabris (Chalcabris) koenigi Dokhtouroff, 1889
Mylabris (Chalcabris) marginata Fischer von ..., 1844
Mylabris (Chrysabris) hemprichi Klug, 1845
Mylabris (Chrysabris) kraatzi Heyden, 1881
Mylabris (Eumylabris) calida Pallas, 1782
Mylabris (Eumylabris) cincta A. G. Olivier, 1811
Mylabris (Eumylabris) cinctoides Kaszab, 1957
Mylabris (Eumylabris) crocata Pallas, 1781
Mylabris (Eumylabris) fabricii Sumakov, 1924
Mylabris (Eumylabris) magnoguttata Heyden, 1881
Mylabris magnoguttata iranica Kaszab, 1957
Mylabris magnoguttata magnoguttata iranica Kaszab, 1957
Mylabris (Eumylabris) schrenki Gebler, 1841
Mylabris (Micrabris) dokhtouroffi Escherich, 1899
Mylabris dokhtouroffi dokhtouroffi afghana Kaszab, 1958
Mylabris (Micrabris) externepunctata Faldermann, 1832
Mylabris (Micrabris) frolovi Fischer von ..., 1823
Mylabris frolovi frolovi aliensis Kuzin, 1927
Mylabris (Micrabris) furcimacula Sumakov, 1915
Mylabris (Micrabris) geminata Fabricius, 1798
Mylabris (Micrabris) laevicollis Marseul, 1870
Mylabris (Micrabris) modesta Escherich, 1899
Mylabris modesta elbursiensis Aksentjev, 1985
Mylabris modesta modesta elbursiensis..., 1985
Mylabris (Micrabris) unicolor Faldermann, 1837
Mylabris (Monabris) undecimpunctata Fischer von ..., 1842
Mylabris (Mylabris) ajantaensis Saha, 1979
Mylabris (Mylabris) batesi Marseul, 1872
Mylabris (Mylabris) concolor Marseul, 1870
Mylabris (Mylabris) delhiensis Anand, 1984
Mylabris (Mylabris) dohrni (Marseul, 1872)⇒ Hycleus dohrni Marseul, 1873
Mylabris (Mylabris) gebleri Faldermann, 1837
Mylabris (Mylabris) goaensis Saha, 1979
Mylabris (Mylabris) guptai Anand, 1984
Mylabris (Mylabris) himalayaensis (Saha, 1979)⇒ Hycleus himalayaensis Saha, 1979
Mylabris (Mylabris) mandibularis Saha, 1979
Mylabris (Mylabris) nathi Saha, 1979
Mylabris (Mylabris) olivieri Billberg, 1813
Mylabris (Mylabris) orientalis Marseul, 1872
Mylabris (Mylabris) parumpicta Heyden, 1883
Mylabris (Mylabris) plagiata Pallas, 1782
Mylabris (Mylabris) quadripunctata (Linnaeus, 1767)⇒ Euzonitis quadrimaculata Pallas, 1782
Mylabris quadripunctata quadripunctata Linnaeus, 1767
Mylabris (Mylabris) raja Marseul, 1872
Mylabris (Mylabris) rutilicollis Fairmaire, 1893
Mylabris (Mylabris) solanensis (Saha, 1979)⇒ Hycleus solanensis Saha, 1979
Mylabris (Mylabris) thunbergi (Billberg, 1813)⇒ Mylabris plagiata Pallas, 1782
Mylabris (Mylabris) variabilis (Pallas, 1782)⇒ Hycleus polymorphus polymorphus Pallas, 1771
Mylabris (Zitunabris) atrofasciata Pic, 1921Pacific Spiketail
Mylabris (Zitunabris) suturalis Pic, 1898
Mylabris (Zitunabris) syriaca Klug, 1845
Mylabris syriaca syriaca panjaoensis ..., 1953
Mylabris mannheimsi (Kaszab, 1961)⇒ Hycleus mannheimsi Kaszab, 1961
Mylabris phalerata Pallas, 1781
Mylabris pustulata Thunberg, 1821Arhap blister beetle
Mylabris ustulata (Reiche, 1866)⇒ Hycleus terminatus Illiger, 1800
Nemognatha (Nemognatha) chrysomelina Fabricius, 1775
Nemognatha (Nemognatha) flavicornis Stierlin, 1876
Nemognatha (Nemognatha) quinquemaculata Suffrian, 1853
Oenas crassicornis Illiger, 1800
Oenas rubriceps Dvorak, 2004
Oenas tarsensis Abeille de P..., 1880
Oenas wilhelmsi Faldermann, 1832
Psalydolytta atricollis Pic, 1920
Psalydolytta diversipes Pic, 1920
Psalydolytta fasciculata Pic, 1920
Psalydolytta menoni Anand, 1977
Psalydolytta meridionalis Kaszab, 1960
Psalydolytta tetragramma Haag-Rutenberg, 1880
Psalydolytta villipes Haag-Rutenberg, 1880
Psalydolytta wellmani Kaszab, 1960
Pseudosybaris kempi Saha, 1982
Semenovilia fischeri Gebler, 1847
Sitaris (Sitaris) mellicolor Biggs, 1945
Stenodera (Stenodera) caucasica Pallas, 1781
Stenoria (Stenoria) apicalis (Latreille, 1804)⇒ Stenoria kraatziana Semenov, 1900
Stenoria (Stenoria) grandiceps Semenov, 1893
Stenoria immaculaticeps immaculaticeps apicalis Lat..., 1804
Stenoria (Stenoria) intermedia Dokhtouroff, 1889
Stenoria (Stenoria) kraatziana Semenov, 1900
Stenoria (Stenoria) richteri Kaszab, 1959
Sybaris burmaensis Saha, 1979
Sybaris cylindricus Saha, 1979
Teratolytta optabilis Faldermann, 1832
Zonitis (Zonitis) flava Fabricius, 1775
Zonitis (Zonitis) melanarthra Fairmaire, 1894
Zonitis (Zonitis) nigritarsis Stierlin, 1876
Zonitis (Zonitis) straminea Fairmaire, 1894
Zonitomorpha cribripennis Fairmaire, 1895
Zonitomorpha melanoptera Fairmaire, 1894
Zonitoschema iranica Kaszab, 1959

Subnodes of Meloidae with occurrences in India
SubfamilyEleticinae
Wellman, 1910
1
2		Genus
Species
Taxom

SubfamilyMeloinae
Gyllenhal, 1810
24
184		Genera
Species
Taxom

SubfamilyNemognathinae
Laporte, 1840
10
27		Genera
Species
Taxom



Meloidae (Gyllenhal 1810)
Meloidae (Gyllenhal 1810)


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