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


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
418
3118
6632
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
416
3114
6629
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
397
3039
6481
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
283
2574
5545
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Coleoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Beetles, Coleopterans
87
822
1403
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Polyphaga
Emery, 1886
Polyphags
80
711
1112
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Cucujiformia
Lameere, 1938
42
443
665
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Tenebrionoidea
Latreille, 1802
Bark, Darkling and Blister Beetles, Fungus, Fungus Beetles
15
82
133
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyMeloidae
Gyllenhal, 1810
Blister Beetle, Blister beetles, Oil beetles
7
12
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Kentucky
7 Genera with 12 Species
Epicauta Dejean, 1853Burning Blister Beetles6SpeciesTaxom
Lytta Fabricius, 18241SpeciesTaxom
Meloe Linnaeus, 1824Oil Beetle2SpeciesTaxom
Nemognatha Illiger, 18071SpeciesTaxom
Pyrota Dejean, 18511SpeciesTaxom
Tricrania LeConte, 18241SpeciesTaxom
Zonitis Fabricius, 18231SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Kentucky
12 Species
Epicauta (Epicauta) atrata Fabricius, 1775
Epicauta (Epicauta) cinerea (Fabricius, 1798)⇒ Epicauta horni Champion, 1892
Epicauta (Epicauta) funebris (G. Horn, 1873)⇒ Epicauta nigra Dugès, 1870
Epicauta (Epicauta) pennsylvanica (De Geer, 1775)⇒ Epicauta pensylvanica De Geer, 1775
Epicauta (Epicauta) vittata (Fabricius, 1775)⇒ Epicauta lemniscata Fabricius, 1801
Epicauta (Macrobasis) fabricii LeConte, 1853Ash-grey blister beetle
Lytta (Phompodea) aenea Say, 1824Blister Beetle
Meloe (Meloe) americanus (Leach, 1815)⇒ Meloe impressa Kirby, 1837
Meloe (Meloe) angusticollis (Say, 1824)⇒ Meloe violaceus Marsham, 1802
Pyrota engelmanni LeConte, 1851
Tricrania sanguinipennis Say, 1824Blood-Winged Blister Beetle
Zonitis (Neozonitis) atripennis (Say, 1823)⇒ Zonitis glasunowi Semenov, 1893

Subnodes of Meloidae with occurrences in Kentucky
SubfamilyMeloinae
Gyllenhal, 1810
4
10
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyNemognathinae
Laporte, 1840
3
2
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Meloidae (Gyllenhal 1810)
Meloidae (Gyllenhal 1810)


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