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Checklist for Family Meloidae Gyllenhal, 1810 (Blister Beetle)
and region Mauritius (Indian Ocean islands)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
320
2218
3746
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
318
2216
3744
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
306
2167
3663
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
206
1748
3051
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Coleoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Beetles, Coleopterans
58
550
1003
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Polyphaga
Emery, 1886
Polyphags
55
492
914
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Cucujiformia
Lameere, 1938
29
265
474
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Tenebrionoidea
Latreille, 1802
Bark, Darkling and Blister Beetles, Fungus, Fungus Beetles
11
32
46
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyMeloidae
Gyllenhal, 1810
Blister Beetle, Blister beetles, Oil beetles
5
5
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Mauritius
5 Genera with 5 Species
Hycleus Latreille, 18711SpeciesTaxom
Lytta Fabricius, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Meloe Linnaeus, 1802Oil Beetle1SpeciesTaxom
Sitaris Latreille, 17711SpeciesTaxom
Stenoria Mulsant, 18591SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Mauritius
5 Species
Hycleus kersteni Gerstaeker, 1871
Lytta (Lytta) vesicatoria Linnaeus, 1758Blister Beetle
Meloe (Meloe) violaceus Marsham, 1802Violet oil beetle
Sitaris (Sitaris) muralis Förster, 1771
Stenoria (Stenoria) analis Schaum, 1859

Subnodes of Meloidae with occurrences in Mauritius
SubfamilyMeloinae
Gyllenhal, 1810
3
3
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyNemognathinae
Laporte, 1840
2
2
Genera
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