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Checklist of Family Meloidae Gyllenhal, 1810 (Blister Beetle)
for Texas (USA)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
579
7672
21731
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
576
7664
21725
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
549
7545
21423
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
359
6198
18053
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Coleoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Beetles, Coleopterans
103
2058
6329
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Polyphaga
Emery, 1886
Polyphags
96
1855
5474
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Cucujiformia
Lameere, 1938
50
1187
3321
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Tenebrionoidea
Latreille, 1802
Bark, Darkling and Blister Beetles, Fungus, Fungus Beetles
17
244
699
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyMeloidae
Gyllenhal, 1810
Blister Beetle, Blister beetles, Oil beetles
18
141
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Texas
18 Genera with 141 Species
Alosimus Mulsant, 18121SpeciesTaxom
Cissites Latreille, 18921SpeciesTaxom
Cysteodemus LeConte, 1851Desert Spider Beetles2SpeciesTaxom
Epicauta Dejean, 1949Burning Blister Beetles64SpeciesTaxom
Eupompha LeConte, 18833SpeciesTaxom
Gnathium Kirby, 18709SpeciesTaxom
Linsleya MacSwain, 18531SpeciesTaxom
Lytta Fabricius, 186612SpeciesTaxom
Megetra LeConte, 18533SpeciesTaxom
Meloe Linnaeus, 1891Oil Beetle2SpeciesTaxom
Nemognatha Illiger, 012SpeciesTaxom
Phodaga LeConte, 18913SpeciesTaxom
Pleuropasta Wellman, 19471SpeciesTaxom
Pseudozonitis Dillon, 19527SpeciesTaxom
Pyrota Dejean, 195216SpeciesTaxom
Tetraonyx Gray, 18533SpeciesTaxom
Thambospasta Werner, 19741SpeciesTaxom
Zonitis Fabricius, 18539SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Texas
141 Species
Alosimus chalybaeus Tauscher, 1812
Cissites auriculata Champion, 1892
Cysteodemus armatus LeConte, 1851Inflated Beetle
Cysteodemus wislizeni LeConte, 1851Black Bladder-bodied Meloid
Epicauta (Epicauta) andersoni Werner, 1944
Epicauta (Epicauta) apache Pinto, 1980
Epicauta (Epicauta) aspera Werner, 1944
Epicauta (Epicauta) atrata Fabricius, 1775
Epicauta (Epicauta) bispinosa Werner, 1949
Epicauta (Epicauta) brunnea Werner, 1944
Epicauta (Epicauta) callosa LeConte, 1866
Epicauta (Epicauta) caviceps G. Horn, 1873Ortiga
Epicauta (Epicauta) cazieri Dillon, 1952
Epicauta (Epicauta) cicatrix Werner, 1951
Epicauta (Epicauta) cinerea (Fabricius, 1798)⇒ Epicauta horni Champion, 1892
Epicauta (Epicauta) conferta Say, 1824
Epicauta (Epicauta) corvina LeConte, 1858Berg-salmon gill worm
Epicauta (Epicauta) costata LeConte, 1854
Epicauta (Epicauta) cupraeola Dugès, 1869
Epicauta (Epicauta) diversipubescens Maydell, 1934
Epicauta (Epicauta) emarginata Champion, 1892
Epicauta (Epicauta) ferruginea Say, 1824Zigzag Darner
Epicauta (Epicauta) floridensis Werner, 1944Florida Blister Beetle
Epicauta (Epicauta) fortis Werner, 1944
Epicauta (Epicauta) funebris (G. Horn, 1873)⇒ Epicauta nigra Dugès, 1870
Epicauta (Epicauta) lemniscata Fabricius, 1801Three-striped blister beetle
Epicauta (Epicauta) maculata Say, 1824Fawn Darner
Epicauta (Epicauta) nigra Dugès, 1870
Epicauta (Epicauta) nigritarsis (LeConte, 1853)⇒ Epicauta stigmata Dugès, 1869
Epicauta (Epicauta) normalis Werner, 1944
Epicauta (Epicauta) obesa (Chevrolat, 1835)⇒ Epicauta curvicornis Haag-Rutenberg, 1880
Epicauta (Epicauta) occidentalis Werner, 1944
Epicauta (Epicauta) pardalis LeConte, 1866Panther blister beetle
Epicauta (Epicauta) pennsylvanica (De Geer, 1775)⇒ Epicauta pensylvanica De Geer, 1775
Epicauta (Epicauta) pensylvanica De Geer, 1775Black blister beetle
Epicauta (Epicauta) pruinosa LeConte, 1866Bar-sided Darner
Epicauta (Epicauta) punctipennis Werner, 1944
Epicauta (Epicauta) sericans LeConte, 1866
Epicauta (Epicauta) singularis Champion, 1892
Epicauta (Epicauta) strigosa Gyllenhal, 1817
Epicauta (Epicauta) stuarti LeConte, 1868Orinoco jute
Epicauta (Epicauta) temexa Adams & Sela..., 1979
Epicauta (Epicauta) tricostata Werner, 1943
Epicauta (Epicauta) vittata (Fabricius, 1775)⇒ Epicauta lemniscata Fabricius, 1801
Epicauta (Macrobasis) alastor Skinner, 1904
Epicauta (Macrobasis) albida Say, 1824
Epicauta (Macrobasis) alpina Werner, 1944
Epicauta (Macrobasis) arizonica Werner, 1944
Epicauta (Macrobasis) atrivittata LeConte, 1854
Epicauta (Macrobasis) fabricii LeConte, 1853Ash-grey blister beetle
Epicauta (Macrobasis) gissleri G. Horn, 1878
Epicauta (Macrobasis) hirsutipubescens Maydell, 1934
Epicauta (Macrobasis) immaculata Say, 1824Immaculate blister beetle
Epicauta (Macrobasis) lauta G. Horn, 1885
Epicauta (Macrobasis) longicollis LeConte, 1853
Epicauta (Macrobasis) mimetica G. Horn, 1875
Epicauta (Macrobasis) ochrea LeConte, 1853
Epicauta (Macrobasis) polingi Werner, 1944
Epicauta (Macrobasis) segmenta Say, 1823
Epicauta (Macrobasis) sublineata LeConte, 1854
Epicauta (Macrobasis) tenella LeConte, 1858Berg-salmon gill worm
Epicauta (Macrobasis) texana Werner, 1944
Epicauta (Macrobasis) torsa LeConte, 1853
Epicauta (Macrobasis) uniforma Werner, 1944
Epicauta (Macrobasis) virgulata LeConte, 1866
Epicauta pallidilabra
Epicauta pestifera Werner, 1949Margined blister beetle
Eupompha elegans LeConte, 1851Elegant Blister Beetle
Eupompha fissiceps LeConte, 1858
Eupompha viridis G. Horn, 1883Puget oregonian
Gnathium californicum Wickham, 1905
Gnathium francilloni Kirby, 1818
Gnathium longicolle (LeConte, 1858)⇒ Gnathium minimum Say, 1824
Gnathium minimum Say, 1824
Gnathium murrayorum Pinto, 2009
Gnathium nannulum MacSwain, 1952
Gnathium politum Dillon, 1952
Gnathium texanum G. Horn, 1870
Linsleya (Linsleya) convexa LeConte, 1853
Lytta (Adicolytta) cardinalis Chevrolat, 1833
Lytta (Adicolytta) mutilata G. Horn, 1875
Lytta (Paralytta) biguttata LeConte, 1853
Lytta (Paralytta) cribrata LeConte, 1853
Lytta (Paralytta) deserticola G. Horn, 1870
Lytta (Paralytta) fulvipennis (LeConte, 1853)⇒ Lytta cardinalis Chevrolat, 1834
Lytta (Paralytta) lecontei Heyden, 1890
Lytta (Paralytta) reticulata Say, 1824
Lytta (Phompodea) aenea Say, 1824Blister Beetle
Lytta (Phompodea) sayi LeConte, 1853Say blister beetle
Lytta (Pomphopoea) texana LeConte, 1866
Megetra cancellata Brandt & Eri..., 1832Black and Red Blister Beetle
Megetra vittata LeConte, 1853
Meloe (Meloe) americanus (Leach, 1815)⇒ Meloe impressa Kirby, 1837
Meloe (Meloe) dugesi Champion, 1891
Nemognatha (Meganemognatha) brevirostris Enns, 1956
Nemognatha (Meganemognatha) explanata Enns, 1956
Nemognatha (Meganemognatha) lurida LeConte, 1853
Nemognatha (Nemognatha) bifoveata Enns, 1956
Nemognatha (Nemognatha) brunneopennis Dillon, 1952
Nemognatha (Nemognatha) dunniana Casey, 1891
Nemognatha (Nemognatha) piazata Fabricius, 1798
Nemognatha (Pauronemognatha) nemorensis Hentz, 1830
Nemognatha (Pauronemognatha) nigripennis LeConte, 1853
Nemognatha (Pronemognatha) selanderi Enns, 1956
Nemognatha perforata
Phodaga marmorata Casey, 1891
Phodaga marmoratus Casey, 1891
Pleuropasta reticulata Van Dyke, 1947
Pseudozonitis castaneis Dillon, 1952
Pseudozonitis labialis Enns, 1956
Pseudozonitis longicornis G. Horn, 1870
Pseudozonitis pallidus Dillon, 1952
Pseudozonitis roseomaculatis Dillon, 1952
Pseudozonitis vogti Dillon, 1952
Pyrota akhurstiana G. Horn, 1891
Pyrota bilineata G. Horn, 1885
Pyrota concinna Casey, 1891
Pyrota deceptiva Selander, 1963
Pyrota discoidea LeConte, 1853
Pyrota engelmanni LeConte, 1851
Pyrota fasciata Selander, 1963
Pyrota insulata LeConte, 1858Berg-salmon gill worm
Pyrota invita G. Horn, 1885
Pyrota mylabrina Chevrolat, 1834
Pyrota palpalis Champion, 1885Charlie Brown Blister Beetle
Pyrota perversa Dillon, 1952
Pyrota postica LeConte, 1866
Pyrota punctata Casey, 1891
Pyrota tenuicostatis Dugès, 1877Red-margined Blister Beetle
Pyrota victoria Dillon, 1952
Tetraonyx (Tetraonyx) albipilosa Van Dyke, 1929Solidstem burnet saxifrage
Tetraonyx (Tetraonyx) fulva LeConte, 1853
Thambospasta howdeni Werner, 1974
Zonitis (Neozonitis) atripennis (Say, 1823)⇒ Zonitis glasunowi Semenov, 1893
Zonitis (Neozonitis) interpretis Enns, 1956
Zonitis (Parazonitis) cribricollis LeConte, 1853
Zonitis (Parazonitis) dunniana Casey, 1891
Zonitis (Parazonitis) perforata (Casey, 1891)⇒ Zonitis vittigera LeConte, 1853
Zonitis (Parazonitis) punctipennis LeConte, 1880
Zonitis (Parazonitis) sayi Wickham, 1905
Zonitis (Parazonitis) vittigera LeConte, 1853Orange Blister Beetle

Subnodes of Meloidae with occurrences in Texas
SubfamilyMeloinae
Gyllenhal, 1810
12
105
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyNemognathinae
Laporte, 1840
5
34
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyTetraonycinae
Bøving & Craighead, 1931
1
2
Genus
Species
 
Taxom
 


Meloidae (Gyllenhal 1810)
Meloidae (Gyllenhal 1810)


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