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Checklist for Family Meloidae Gyllenhal, 1810 (Blister Beetle)
and region South Mexico (Mexico)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
539
6783
15823
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
535
6777
15819
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
513
6690
15568
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
325
5350
12721
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Coleoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Beetles, Coleopterans
90
1859
5054
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Polyphaga
Emery, 1886
Polyphags
83
1658
4358
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Cucujiformia
Lameere, 1938
40
1014
2175
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Tenebrionoidea
Latreille, 1802
Bark, Darkling and Blister Beetles, Fungus, Fungus Beetles
13
115
156
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyMeloidae
Gyllenhal, 1810
Blister Beetle, Blister beetles, Oil beetles
6
16
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for South Mexico
6 Genera with 16 Species
Cissites Latreille, 17872SpeciesTaxom
Epicauta Dejean, 1869Burning Blister Beetles10SpeciesTaxom
Lytta Fabricius, 18693SpeciesTaxom
Meloe Linnaeus, 1815Oil Beetle1SpeciesTaxom
Nemognatha Illiger, 1807
0SpeciesTaxom
Tetraonyx Gray, 1856
0SpeciesTaxom


Species list for South Mexico
16 Species
Cissites auriculata Champion, 1892
Cissites maculata Swederus, 1787
Epicauta (Epicauta) basimacula Haag-Rutenberg, 1880
Epicauta (Epicauta) cupraeola Dugès, 1869
Epicauta (Epicauta) hubbelli Werner, 1973
Epicauta (Epicauta) major Pic, 1924
Epicauta (Epicauta) ocellata Dugès, 1869Atlantic bird squid
Epicauta (Epicauta) rufipennis Chevrolet, 1834
Epicauta (Macrobasis) bipunctata Werner, 1958
Epicauta (Macrobasis) candezi (Haag-Rutenberg, 1880)⇒ Epicauta diversicornis Haag-Rutenberg, 1880
Epicauta (Macrobasis) niveolineata (Haag-Rutenberg, 1880)⇒ Synchita nivea Sharp, 1885
Epicauta (Macrobasis) terminata Dugès, 1869Atlantic bird squid
Lytta (Adicolytta) cardinalis Chevrolat, 1833
Lytta (Adicolytta) eucera Chevrolat, 1834
Lytta (Paralytta) variabilis Dugès, 1869
Meloe (Treiodous) laevis (Leach, 1815)⇒ Promethis laevis Fairmaire, 1896

Subnodes of Meloidae with occurrences in South Mexico
SubfamilyMeloinae
Gyllenhal, 1810
3
14
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyNemognathinae
Laporte, 1840
2
2
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyTetraonycinae
Bøving & Craighead, 1931
1
0
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