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Checklist for Family Meloidae Gyllenhal, 1810 (Blister Beetle)
and region Louisiana (USA)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
420
3632
7047
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
419
3629
7044
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
397
3553
6870
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
271
2937
5698
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Coleoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Beetles, Coleopterans
80
1097
1885
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Polyphaga
Emery, 1886
Polyphags
74
934
1531
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Cucujiformia
Lameere, 1938
38
550
827
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Tenebrionoidea
Latreille, 1802
Bark, Darkling and Blister Beetles, Fungus, Fungus Beetles
14
106
136
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyMeloidae
Gyllenhal, 1810
Blister Beetle, Blister beetles, Oil beetles
3
12
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Louisiana
3 Genera with 12 Species
Epicauta Dejean, 1853Burning Blister Beetles9SpeciesTaxom
Lytta Fabricius, 18241SpeciesTaxom
Nemognatha Illiger, 18302SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Louisiana
12 Species
Epicauta (Epicauta) callosa LeConte, 1866
Epicauta (Epicauta) funebris (G. Horn, 1873)⇒ Epicauta nigra Dugès, 1870
Epicauta (Epicauta) lemniscata Fabricius, 1801Three-striped blister beetle
Epicauta (Epicauta) obesa (Chevrolat, 1835)⇒ Epicauta curvicornis Haag-Rutenberg, 1880
Epicauta (Epicauta) occidentalis Werner, 1944
Epicauta (Epicauta) pennsylvanica (De Geer, 1775)⇒ Epicauta pensylvanica De Geer, 1775
Epicauta (Epicauta) pensylvanica De Geer, 1775Black blister beetle
Epicauta (Macrobasis) fabricii LeConte, 1853Ash-grey blister beetle
Epicauta (Macrobasis) tenuis LeConte, 1853
Lytta (Phompodea) polita Say, 1824Bronze Blister Beetle
Nemognatha (Nemognatha) piazata Fabricius, 1798
Nemognatha (Pauronemognatha) nemorensis Hentz, 1830

Subnodes of Meloidae with occurrences in Louisiana
SubfamilyMeloinae
Gyllenhal, 1810
2
10
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyNemognathinae
Laporte, 1840
1
2
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