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


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
528
4988
11427
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
525
4982
11420
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
498
4855
11099
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
349
4006
9174
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Coleoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Beetles, Coleopterans
100
1319
2763
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Polyphaga
Emery, 1886
Polyphags
92
1169
2272
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Cucujiformia
Lameere, 1938
46
701
1217
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Tenebrionoidea
Latreille, 1802
Bark, Darkling and Blister Beetles, Fungus, Fungus Beetles
15
144
237
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyMeloidae
Gyllenhal, 1810
Blister Beetle, Blister beetles, Oil beetles
5
11
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for North Carolina
5 Genera with 11 Species
Epicauta Dejean, 1853Burning Blister Beetles4SpeciesTaxom
Lytta Fabricius, 18242SpeciesTaxom
Meloe Linnaeus, 1970Oil Beetle2SpeciesTaxom
Nemognatha Illiger, 18302SpeciesTaxom
Tricrania LeConte, 18241SpeciesTaxom


Species list for North Carolina
11 Species
Epicauta (Epicauta) pennsylvanica (De Geer, 1775)⇒ Epicauta pensylvanica De Geer, 1775
Epicauta (Epicauta) pensylvanica De Geer, 1775Black blister beetle
Epicauta (Epicauta) vittata (Fabricius, 1775)⇒ Epicauta lemniscata Fabricius, 1801
Epicauta (Macrobasis) tenuis LeConte, 1853
Lytta (Phompodea) aenea Say, 1824Blister Beetle
Lytta (Phompodea) polita Say, 1824Bronze Blister Beetle
Meloe (Meloe) angusticollis (Say, 1824)⇒ Meloe violaceus Marsham, 1802
Meloe (Meloe) campanicollis Pinto & Sela..., 1970
Nemognatha (Nemognatha) piazata Fabricius, 1798
Nemognatha (Pauronemognatha) nemorensis Hentz, 1830
Tricrania sanguinipennis Say, 1824Blood-Winged Blister Beetle

Subnodes of Meloidae with occurrences in North Carolina
SubfamilyMeloinae
Gyllenhal, 1810
3
8
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyNemognathinae
Laporte, 1840
2
3
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