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Checklist for Family Meloidae Gyllenhal, 1810 (Blister Beetle)
and region Paraguay (Northern South America)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
403
4047
8334
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
402
4046
8333
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
385
3986
8213
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
250
3207
6803
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Coleoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Beetles, Coleopterans
77
1517
3212
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Polyphaga
Emery, 1886
Polyphags
72
1377
2875
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Cucujiformia
Lameere, 1938
34
823
1403
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Tenebrionoidea
Latreille, 1802
Bark, Darkling and Blister Beetles, Fungus, Fungus Beetles
11
57
51
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyMeloidae
Gyllenhal, 1810
Blister Beetle, Blister beetles, Oil beetles
7
16
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Paraguay
7 Genera with 16 Species
Croscherichia Pardo Alcaide, 19682SpeciesTaxom
Epicauta Dejean, 1876Burning Blister Beetles8SpeciesTaxom
Epispasta Selander, 18251SpeciesTaxom
Lydomorphus Fairmaire, 17983SpeciesTaxom
Lyttana Pinto & Bologna, 19971SpeciesTaxom
Mylabris Fabricius, 18111SpeciesTaxom
Zonitolytta Pic, 19271SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Paraguay
16 Species and 2 Subspecies
Croscherichia goryi Marseul, 1870
Croscherichia salavatiani Kaszab, 1968
Epicauta (Epicauta) bella Mäklin, 1875
Epicauta (Epicauta) cavernosa Courbon, 1855
Epicauta (Epicauta) courboni Guérin-Ménev..., 1855
Epicauta (Epicauta) curticollis Borchmann, 1930
Epicauta (Epicauta) grammica Fischer, 1827
Epicauta (Epicauta) palpalis Kaszab, 1981
Epicauta (Epicauta) vidua (Klug, 1825)⇒ Epicauta courboni Guérin-Ménev..., 1855
Epicauta (Epicauta) zebra Dohrn, 1876
Epispasta abbreviata Klug, 1825
Lydomorphus angusticollis angusticollis fairmairei K..., 1955
Lydomorphus angusticollis suturellus Haag-Rutenberg, 1880
Lydomorphus (Lydomorphus) tenuicollis Pallas, 1798
Lyttana priapica Pinto & Bologna, 1997
Mylabris (Eumylabris) cincta A. G. Olivier, 1811
Zonitolytta robusta Pic, 1927

Subnodes of Meloidae with occurrences in Paraguay
SubfamilyMeloinae
Gyllenhal, 1810
6
15
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyNemognathinae
Laporte, 1840
1
1
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