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


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
582
9673
29819
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
579
9667
29813
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
553
9522
29375
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
356
7450
23932
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Coleoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Beetles, Coleopterans
101
2586
7273
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Polyphaga
Emery, 1886
Polyphags
94
2356
6349
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Cucujiformia
Lameere, 1938
48
1325
2772
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Tenebrionoidea
Latreille, 1802
Bark, Darkling and Blister Beetles, Fungus, Fungus Beetles
17
117
143
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyMeloidae
Gyllenhal, 1810
Blister Beetle, Blister beetles, Oil beetles
15
35
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Peru
15 Genera with 35 Species
Acrolytta Kaszab, 1959
0SpeciesTaxom
Cissites Latreille, 17871SpeciesTaxom
Epicauta Dejean, 1979Burning Blister Beetles5SpeciesTaxom
Lytta Fabricius, 1775
0SpeciesTaxom
Lyttamorpha Kaszab, 19781SpeciesTaxom
Lyttomeloe Denier, 18341SpeciesTaxom
Meloetyphlus Waterhouse, 18721SpeciesTaxom
Mylabris Fabricius, 19151SpeciesTaxom
Nemognatha Illiger, 18903SpeciesTaxom
Parameloe Denier, 19331SpeciesTaxom
Pseudomeloe Fairmaire & ..., 194110SpeciesTaxom
Pseudopyrota Kaszab, 19902SpeciesTaxom
Spastomeloe Selander, 19633SpeciesTaxom
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
10
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)


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