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Checklist of Family Meloidae Gyllenhal, 1810 (Blister Beetle)
for Peru (Northern South America)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
580
9390
28804
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
577
9384
28798
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
552
9245
28393
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
356
7215
23110
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Coleoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Beetles, Coleopterans
102
2474
7046
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Polyphaga
Emery, 1886
Polyphags
95
2265
6164
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Cucujiformia
Lameere, 1938
48
1283
2712
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Tenebrionoidea
Latreille, 1802
Bark, Darkling and Blister Beetles, Fungus, Fungus Beetles
16
111
134
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyMeloidae
Gyllenhal, 1810
Blister Beetle, Blister beetles, Oil beetles
14
35
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Peru
14 Genera with 35 Species
Acrolytta Kaszab, 19591SpeciesTaxom
Cissites Latreille, 17871SpeciesTaxom
Epicauta Dejean, 1979Burning Blister Beetles6SpeciesTaxom
Lyttamorpha Kaszab, 19782SpeciesTaxom
Lyttomeloe Denier, 18341SpeciesTaxom
Meloetyphlus Waterhouse, 18721SpeciesTaxom
Mylabris Fabricius, 19151SpeciesTaxom
Nemognatha Illiger, 18904SpeciesTaxom
Parameloe Denier, 19332SpeciesTaxom
Pseudomeloe Fairmaire & ..., 194110SpeciesTaxom
Pseudopyrota Kaszab, 19902SpeciesTaxom
Spastomeloe Selander, 19634SpeciesTaxom
Tetraonyx Gray, 19305SpeciesTaxom
Zonitis Fabricius, 19101SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Peru
35 Species
Cissites maculata Swederus, 1787
Epicauta (Epicauta) korytkowskii Kaszab, 1978
Epicauta (Epicauta) latitarsis Haag-Rutenberg, 1880Blister beetle
Epicauta (Epicauta) nigrans Mäklin, 1875
Epicauta (Epicauta) sanguinithorax Haag-Rutenberg, 1880
Epicauta (Epicauta) tamara Adams & Sela..., 1979
Lyttamorpha peruana Kaszab, 1978
Lyttomeloe saulcyi Guérin-Ménev..., 1834
Meloetyphlus fuscatus Waterhouse, 1872
Mylabris peruanus (Pierce, 1915)⇒ Sennius peruanus Pierce, 1915
Nemognatha (Nemognatha) capensis Péringuey, 1909
Nemognatha (Nemognatha) gibbifrons Guérin-Ménev..., 1844
Nemognatha (Nemognatha) peruviana Beauregard, 1890
Parameloe alatus Denier, 1933
Pseudomeloe cockerelli Escomel, 1926
Pseudomeloe escomeli Denier, 1911
Pseudomeloe espostoi Escomel, 1917
Pseudomeloe miniaceomaculatus Blanchard, 1846
Pseudomeloe postulatus Erichson, 1847
Pseudomeloe roubaudi Escomel, 1923
Pseudomeloe saulcyi Guérin-Ménev..., 1834
Pseudomeloe stenopterus Erichson, 1847
Pseudomeloe sulcifrons Fairmaire, 1903
Pseudomeloe titschacki Borchmann, 1941
Pseudopyrota ephemeris Selander, 1990
Pseudopyrota lyttomeloides Selander, 1990
Spastomeloe formosus Selander, 1985
Spastomeloe singularis Selander, 1985
Spastomeloe weyrauchi Kaszab, 1963
Tetraonyx (Tetraonyx) atricolor Pic, 1915
Tetraonyx (Tetraonyx) cincta Curtis, 1844
Tetraonyx (Tetraonyx) nigrifrons Haag-Rutenberg, 1879
Tetraonyx (Tetraonyx) parviceps Kaszab, 1960
Tetraonyx (Tetraonyx) peruviana Pic, 1930
Zonitis (Zonitis) superba Pic, 1910

Subnodes of Meloidae with occurrences in Peru
SubfamilyMeloinae
Gyllenhal, 1810
9
24
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyNemognathinae
Laporte, 1840
3
5
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyTetraonycinae
Bøving & Craighead, 1931
2
6
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Meloidae (Gyllenhal 1810)
Meloidae (Gyllenhal 1810)


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