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Checklist for Family Meloidae Gyllenhal, 1810 (Blister Beetle)
and region Kent (Southeast England, United Kingdom)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
350
2125
3614
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
349
2123
3612
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
331
2056
3493
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
244
1805
3135
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Coleoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Beetles, Coleopterans
71
679
1204
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Polyphaga
Emery, 1886
Polyphags
66
561
890
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Cucujiformia
Lameere, 1938
39
332
490
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Tenebrionoidea
Latreille, 1802
Bark, Darkling and Blister Beetles, Fungus, Fungus Beetles
13
43
46
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyMeloidae
Gyllenhal, 1810
Blister Beetle, Blister beetles, Oil beetles
4
5
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Kent
4 Genera with 5 Species
Epicauta Dejean, 1944Burning Blister Beetles1SpeciesTaxom
Lytta Fabricius, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Meloe Linnaeus, 1815Oil Beetle2SpeciesTaxom
Sitaris Latreille, 17711SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Kent
5 Species
Epicauta (Macrobasis) uniforma Werner, 1944
Lytta (Lytta) vesicatoria Linnaeus, 1758Blister Beetle
Meloe (Lampromeloe) variegatus Donovan, 1793Speckled oil beetle
Meloe (Meloegonius) cicatricosus Leach, 1815
Sitaris (Sitaris) muralis Förster, 1771

Subnodes of Meloidae with occurrences in Kent
SubfamilyMeloinae
Gyllenhal, 1810
3
4
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