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


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
554
5452
12530
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
553
5449
12526
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
525
5347
12273
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
355
4526
10429
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Coleoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Beetles, Coleopterans
102
1569
3485
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Polyphaga
Emery, 1886
Polyphags
95
1388
2794
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Cucujiformia
Lameere, 1938
50
850
1601
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Tenebrionoidea
Latreille, 1802
Bark, Darkling and Blister Beetles, Fungus, Fungus Beetles
19
168
301
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyMeloidae
Gyllenhal, 1810
Blister Beetle, Blister beetles, Oil beetles
8
22
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Pennsylvania
8 Genera with 22 Species
Epicauta Dejean, 1949Burning Blister Beetles8SpeciesTaxom
Gnathium Kirby, 18703SpeciesTaxom
Lytta Fabricius, 18533SpeciesTaxom
Meloe Linnaeus, 1853Oil Beetle3SpeciesTaxom
Pseudozonitis Dillon, 18701SpeciesTaxom
Pyrota Dejean, 18772SpeciesTaxom
Tricrania LeConte, 18241SpeciesTaxom
Zonitis Fabricius, 18171SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Pennsylvania
22 Species
Epicauta (Epicauta) cinerea (Fabricius, 1798)⇒ Epicauta horni Champion, 1892
Epicauta (Epicauta) flobcina Pinto, 1991Green-striped Darner
Epicauta (Epicauta) funebris (G. Horn, 1873)⇒ Epicauta nigra Dugès, 1870
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) fabricii LeConte, 1853Ash-grey blister beetle
Epicauta pestifera Werner, 1949Margined blister beetle
Gnathium minimum Say, 1824
Gnathium nannulum MacSwain, 1952
Gnathium texanum G. Horn, 1870
Lytta (Phompodea) aenea Say, 1824Blister Beetle
Lytta (Phompodea) polita Say, 1824Bronze Blister Beetle
Lytta (Phompodea) sayi LeConte, 1853Say blister beetle
Meloe (Meloe) angusticollis (Say, 1824)⇒ Meloe violaceus Marsham, 1802
Meloe (Meloe) campanicollis Pinto & Sela..., 1970
Meloe (Meloe) perplexus LeConte, 1853
Pseudozonitis longicornis G. Horn, 1870
Pyrota insulata LeConte, 1858Berg-salmon gill worm
Pyrota tenuicostatis Dugès, 1877Red-margined Blister Beetle
Tricrania sanguinipennis Say, 1824Blood-Winged Blister Beetle
Zonitis (Neozonitis) bilineata Say, 1817Kudzu

Subnodes of Meloidae with occurrences in Pennsylvania
SubfamilyMeloinae
Gyllenhal, 1810
4
16
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyNemognathinae
Laporte, 1840
4
6
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