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Checklist for Family Meloidae Gyllenhal, 1810 (Blister Beetle)
and region Riverside County (Eastern California, California, USA)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
318
1918
3616
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
317
1917
3616
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
303
1877
3536
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
211
1581
3103
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Coleoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Beetles, Coleopterans
61
489
851
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Polyphaga
Emery, 1886
Polyphags
53
404
669
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Cucujiformia
Lameere, 1938
24
249
356
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Tenebrionoidea
Latreille, 1802
Bark, Darkling and Blister Beetles, Fungus, Fungus Beetles
10
97
169
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyMeloidae
Gyllenhal, 1810
Blister Beetle, Blister beetles, Oil beetles
11
27
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Riverside County
11 Genera with 27 Species
Cysteodemus LeConte, 1851Desert Spider Beetles1SpeciesTaxom
Epicauta Dejean, 1866Burning Blister Beetles10SpeciesTaxom
Eupompha LeConte, 18511SpeciesTaxom
Gnathium Kirby, 19521SpeciesTaxom
Lytta Fabricius, 18515SpeciesTaxom
Meloe Linnaeus, 1998Oil Beetle1SpeciesTaxom
Nemognatha Illiger, 19514SpeciesTaxom
Phodaga LeConte, 18581SpeciesTaxom
Pleuropasta Wellman, 18701SpeciesTaxom
Pyrota Dejean, 18851SpeciesTaxom
Tegrodera LeConte, 1851Iron Cross Blister Beetle1SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Riverside County
27 Species
Cysteodemus armatus LeConte, 1851Inflated Beetle
Epicauta (Epicauta) ferruginea Say, 1824Zigzag Darner
Epicauta (Epicauta) impressifrons Van Dyke, 1928Duck barnacle
Epicauta (Epicauta) normalis Werner, 1944
Epicauta (Epicauta) puncticollis Mannerheim, 1843Arizona cottonwood
Epicauta (Macrobasis) arizonica Werner, 1944
Epicauta (Macrobasis) balli Werner, 1945
Epicauta (Macrobasis) lauta G. Horn, 1885
Epicauta (Macrobasis) tenella LeConte, 1858Berg-salmon gill worm
Epicauta (Macrobasis) tenuilineata G. Horn, 1894
Epicauta (Macrobasis) virgulata LeConte, 1866
Eupompha elegans LeConte, 1851Elegant Blister Beetle
Gnathium vandykei MacSwain, 1952
Lytta (Paralytta) magister Horn, 1870Desert blister beetle
Lytta (Paralytta) vulnerata LeConte, 1851
Lytta (Poreopasta) auriculata G. Horn, 1870Red-eared Blister Beetle
Lytta (Poreopasta) lugens LeConte, 1851
Lytta (Poreopasta) moerens LeConte, 1851
Meloe (Treiodous) ajax Pinto, 1998
Nemognatha (Meganemognatha) lurida LeConte, 1853
Nemognatha (Meganemognatha) pallens (LeConte, 1853)⇒ Nemognatha lutea LeConte, 1853
Nemognatha (Pauronemognatha) nigripennis LeConte, 1853
Nemognatha (Pronemognatha) cantharidis MacSwain, 1951
Phodaga alticeps LeConte, 1858
Pleuropasta mirabilis G. Horn, 1870
Pyrota palpalis Champion, 1885Charlie Brown Blister Beetle
Tegrodera erosa LeConte, 1851

Subnodes of Meloidae with occurrences in Riverside County
SubfamilyMeloinae
Gyllenhal, 1810
9
22
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyNemognathinae
Laporte, 1840
2
5
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