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Checklist for Family Meloidae Gyllenhal, 1810 (Blister Beetle)
and region North Africa (Africa)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
657
10948
38362
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
653
10924
38301
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
627
10787
38002
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
387
8356
31453
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Coleoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Beetles, Coleopterans
104
3085
13903
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Polyphaga
Emery, 1886
Polyphags
93
2757
11159
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Cucujiformia
Lameere, 1938
45
1575
5686
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Tenebrionoidea
Latreille, 1802
Bark, Darkling and Blister Beetles, Fungus, Fungus Beetles
13
326
918
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyMeloidae
Gyllenhal, 1810
Blister Beetle, Blister beetles, Oil beetles
37
145
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for North Africa
37 Genera with 145 Species
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Actenodia Laporte de C..., 18963SpeciesTaxom
Allendesalazaria Martinez de ..., 19101SpeciesTaxom
Alosimus Mulsant, 1857
0SpeciesTaxom
Apalus Fabricius, 18582SpeciesTaxom
Berberomeloe Bologna, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Cabalia Mulsant & Rey, 17923SpeciesTaxom
Calydus Reitter, 1896
0SpeciesTaxom
Cerocoma Geoffroy, 19132SpeciesTaxom
Ceroctis Marseul, 18661SpeciesTaxom
Croscherichia Pardo Alcaide, 189612SpeciesTaxom
Diaphorocera Heyden, 19177SpeciesTaxom
Eletica Dejean, 17891SpeciesTaxom
Epicauta Dejean, 1866Burning Blister Beetles4SpeciesTaxom
Euzonitis Semenov, 17821SpeciesTaxom
Horia Fabricius, 19321SpeciesTaxom
Hycleus Latreille, 184015SpeciesTaxom
Lagorina Mulsant & Rey, 18351SpeciesTaxom
Leptopalpus Guerin de Me..., 17921SpeciesTaxom
Lydomorphus Fairmaire, 18812SpeciesTaxom
Lydus Dejean, 18403SpeciesTaxom
Lytta Fabricius, 1775
0SpeciesTaxom
Lyttolydulus Reitter, 19834SpeciesTaxom
Lyttonyx Marseul, 18711SpeciesTaxom
Meloe Linnaeus, 1758Oil Beetle33SpeciesTaxom
Mylabris Fabricius, 190130SpeciesTaxom
Nemognatha Illiger, 18532SpeciesTaxom
Oenas Latreille, 17902SpeciesTaxom
Picnoseus Solier, 1851
0SpeciesTaxom
Psalydolytta Péringuey, 19546SpeciesTaxom
Sitaris Latreille, 18393SpeciesTaxom
Sitarobrachys Reitter, 18621SpeciesTaxom
Stenoria Mulsant, 19005SpeciesTaxom
Teratolytta Semenov, 1894
0SpeciesTaxom
Trichomeloe Reitter, 18571SpeciesTaxom
Zonabris Harold, 18991SpeciesTaxom
Zonitis Fabricius, 19107SpeciesTaxom
Zonitoschema Péringuey, 19081SpeciesTaxom


Species list for North Africa
145 Species and 17 Subspecies
Actenodia distincta Chevrolat, 1840
Actenodia septempunctata Baudi di Selve, 1878
Actenodia suturifera Pic, 1896
Allendesalazaria nymphoides Martinez de ..., 1910
Apalus bimaculatus Linnaeus, 1761
Apalus guerini Mulsant, 1858
Berberomeloe majalis Linnaeus, 1758
Cabalia rubriventris Fairmaire, 1860
Cabalia rufiventris Walker, 1871
Cabalia segetum Fabricius, 1792
Cerocoma (Cerocoma) vahli Fabricius, 1787
Cerocoma vahli vahli taraudanti E..., 1913
Ceroctis trizonata Reiche, 1866
Croscherichia albilaena Bedel, 1899
Croscherichia bedeli Bleuse, 1899
Croscherichia fulgurita Reiche, 1866
Croscherichia gilvipes Chevrolat, 1840
Croscherichia litigiosa Chevrolat, 1840
Croscherichia mozabita Pic, 1897
Croscherichia paykulli Billberg, 1813
Croscherichia quadrizonata Fairmaire, 1875
Croscherichia sanguinolenta A. G. Olivier, 1811
Croscherichia sanguinolenta sanguinolenta arabica Bologna, 1991
Croscherichia tigrinipennis Latreille, 1827
Croscherichia wartmanni Pic, 1896
Diaphorocera carinicollis Chobaut, 1921
Diaphorocera chrysoprasis Fairmaire, 1863
Diaphorocera hemprichi hemprichi
Diaphorocera obscuritarsis Fairmaire, 1885
Diaphorocera peyerimhoffi Kocher, 1954
Diaphorocera promelaena Fairmaire, 1876
Diaphorocera sicardi Bedel, 1917
Eletica (Meteletica) testacea Olivier, 1789
Epicauta (Epicauta) cinctipennis Chevrolat, 1834
Epicauta (Epicauta) tomentosa Mäklin, 1875
Epicauta (Epicauta) wittmeri Kaszab, 1978
Epicauta (Macrobasis) virgulata LeConte, 1866
Euzonitis quadrimaculata Pallas, 1782
Horia gahani Betrem, 1932
Hycleus allardi Marseul, 1870
Hycleus argentifer Pic, 1895
Hycleus argentifer argentifer argentifer Pic, 1895
Hycleus brevicollis Baudi di Selve, 1878
Hycleus brunnipes Klug, 1845
Hycleus duodecimmaculatus A. G. Olivier, 1811
Hycleus novemdecimpunctatus A. G. Olivier, 1811
Hycleus octodecimmaculatus Marseul, 1870
Hycleus polymorphus polymorphus Pallas, 1771
Hycleus praeustus Fabricius, 1792
Hycleus quatuordecimsignatus Marseul, 1870
Hycleus ruficornis Fabricius, 1798
Hycleus rufipalpis Escalera, 1909
Hycleus saharicus Chobaut, 1901
Hycleus silbermanni Chevrolat, 1840
Lagorina sericea Waltl, 1835
Leptopalpus rostratus Fabricius, 1792
Lydomorphus (Lydomorphus) palaestinus Kirsch, 1871
Lydomorphus (Lydomorphus) verrucicollis Karsch, 1881
Lydus algiricus Linnaeus, 1758
Lydus marginatus Fabricius, 1792
Lydus sanguinipennis Chevrolat, 1840
Lyttolydulus cinereovestitus Fairmaire, 1876
Lyttolydulus rufulus Fairmaire, 1863
Lyttolydulus thiebaulti Fairmaire, 1876
Lyttolydulus thiebaulti thiebaulti arabicus Kaszab, 1983
Lyttonyx bicolor Walker, 1871
Meloe (Coelomeloe) tuccius Rossi, 1792
Meloe tuccius tuccius Rossi, 1792
Meloe (Eurymeloe) affinis Lucas, 1847
Meloe affinis affinis affinis Lucas, 1847
Meloe (Eurymeloe) austrinus Wollaston, 1854
Meloe (Eurymeloe) baudueri Grenier, 1863
Meloe (Eurymeloe) brevicollis Panzer, 1793Short-necked Oil Beetle
Meloe brevicollis brevicollis Panzer, 1793
Meloe (Eurymeloe) flavicomus Wollaston, 1854
Meloe (Eurymeloe) luctuosus Brandt & Eri..., 1832
Meloe (Eurymeloe) mediterraneus J. Müller, 1925
Meloe (Eurymeloe) murinus (Brandt & Eri..., 1832)⇒ Meloe nanus Lucas, 1847
Meloe (Eurymeloe) nanus Lucas, 1847
Meloe (Eurymeloe) rugosus Marsham, 1802Rugged Oil-beetle
Meloe (Lampromeloe) cavensis L. Petagna, 1819
Meloe (Lampromeloe) variegatus Donovan, 1793Speckled oil beetle
Meloe variegatus variegatus Donovan, 1793
Meloe (Meloe) aegyptius (Brandt & Eri..., 1832)⇒ Meloe coelatus Reiche, 1857
Meloe (Meloe) aegypytius Brandt & Eri..., 1832
Meloe aegypytius aegypytius aegypytius B..., 1832
Meloe (Meloe) dominicanus Poinar, 2009
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) coelatus Reiche, 1857
Meloe (Taphromeloe) erythrocnemus Pallas, 1782
Meloe (Treiodous) autumnalis (A. G. Olivier, 1797)⇒ Meloe rugosus Marsham, 1802
Meloe autumnalis autumnalis Olivier, 1792
Meloe cerocoma Sulzer, 1776
Meloe cichorii (Linnaeus, 1758)⇒ Mylabris lavaterae Fabricius, 1801
Mylabris (Ammabris) elegans A. G. Olivier, 1811
Mylabris (Ammabris) myrmidon Marseul, 1870
Mylabris (Chrysabris) hemprichi Klug, 1845
Mylabris (Eumylabris) calida Pallas, 1782
Mylabris (Eumylabris) cincta A. G. Olivier, 1811
Mylabris (Eumylabris) fabricii Sumakov, 1924
Mylabris (Eumylabris) impressa Chevrolat, 1840
Mylabris impressa impressa hoggarensis Pic, 1929
Mylabris (Mauritabris) abdelkaderi Escalera, 1909
Mylabris (Mauritabris) tenebrosa Laporte de C..., 1840
Mylabris (Mesosulcata) hirtipennis Raffray, 1873
Mylabris (Micrabris) djebelina Pic, 1902
Mylabris (Micrabris) flexuosa A. G. Olivier, 1811
Mylabris (Micrabris) pusilla A. G. Olivier, 1811
Mylabris pusilla pusilla bosnica Reitter, 1903
Mylabris (Mylabris) batnensis Marseul, 1870Arrowhead Spiketail
Mylabris (Mylabris) guerini Chevrolat, 1840
Mylabris (Mylabris) madani Escalera, 1909
Mylabris (Mylabris) quadripunctata (Linnaeus, 1767)⇒ Euzonitis quadrimaculata Pallas, 1782
Mylabris (Mylabris) schreibersi Reiche, 1866
Mylabris (Mylabris) tricincta Chevrolat, 1840
Mylabris (Mylabris) variabilis (Pallas, 1782)⇒ Hycleus polymorphus polymorphus Pallas, 1771
Mylabris (Mylabris) vicinalis Marseul, 1872
Mylabris (Zitunabris) baulnyi Marseul, 1870
Mylabris (Zitunabris) oleae Chevrolat, 1840Olive blister beetle
Mylabris (Zitunabris) rimosa Marseul, 1870
Mylabris (Zitunabris) syriaca Klug, 1845
Mylabris quadrpunctata (Fabricius, 1801)⇒ Euzonitis quadrimaculata Pallas, 1782
Mylabris saharica
Mylabris saharicus (Chobaut, 1901)⇒ Hycleus saharicus Chobaut, 1901
Nemognatha (Nemognatha) chrysomelina Fabricius, 1775
Nemognatha (Nemognatha) quinquemaculata Suffrian, 1853
Oenas afer Linnaeus, 1767
Oenas sericeus A. G. Olivier, 1790
Psalydolytta aegyptiaca Mäklin, 1875
Psalydolytta brucei Castelnau, 1840
Psalydolytta flavilabris Mäklin, 1875
Psalydolytta gridelli Kaszab, 1954
Psalydolytta remedellii Borchmann, 1942
Psalydolytta sudanica Kaszab, 1954
Sitaris (Sitaris) ferrantei Pic, 1911
Sitaris (Sitaris) muralis Förster, 1771
Sitaris (Sitaris) solieri Pecchioli, 1839
Sitarobrachys thoracica Kraatz, 1862
Stenoria (Stenoria) analis Schaum, 1859
Stenoria (Stenoria) apicalis (Latreille, 1804)⇒ Stenoria kraatziana Semenov, 1900
Stenoria (Stenoria) canariensis Pic, 1902
Stenoria immaculaticeps immaculaticeps apicalis Lat..., 1804
Stenoria (Stenoria) kraatziana Semenov, 1900
Trichomeloe sericellus Reiche, 1857
Zonabris bedeli (Bleuse, 1899)⇒ Croscherichia bedeli Bleuse, 1899
Zonitis (Zonitis) bellieri Reiche, 1860
Zonitis (Zonitis) fernancastroi Pardo Alcaide, 1950
Zonitis (Zonitis) flava Fabricius, 1775
Zonitis (Zonitis) fogoensis Kaszab & Gei..., 1985
Zonitis (Zonitis) immaculata (A. G. Olivier, 1789)⇒ Euzonitis quadrimaculata Pallas, 1782
Zonitis (Zonitis) ruficollis (Frivaldszky, 1877)⇒ Zonitis erythrothorax Wellman, 1910
Zonitis (Zonitis) sikkimensis Pic, 1910
Zonitoschema pallidissima Reitter, 1908

Subnodes of Meloidae with occurrences in North Africa
SubfamilyEleticinae
Wellman, 1910
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyMeloinae
Gyllenhal, 1810
24
118
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyNemognathinae
Laporte, 1840
11
25
Genera
Species

Taxom



Meloidae (Gyllenhal 1810)
Meloidae (Gyllenhal 1810)


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