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Checklist of Family Meloidae Gyllenhal, 1810 (Blister Beetle)
for Zambia (East Africa)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
333
3739
9131
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
331
3737
9129
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
309
3638
8836
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
202
3128
7986
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Coleoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Beetles, Coleopterans
53
1091
2604
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Polyphaga
Emery, 1886
Polyphags
48
913
1928
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Cucujiformia
Lameere, 1938
23
456
771
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Tenebrionoidea
Latreille, 1802
Bark, Darkling and Blister Beetles, Fungus, Fungus Beetles
5
65
78
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyMeloidae
Gyllenhal, 1810
Blister Beetle, Blister beetles, Oil beetles
9
15
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Zambia
9 Genera with 15 Species
Ceroctis Marseul, 19174SpeciesTaxom
Cyaneolytta Péringuey, 18404SpeciesTaxom
Epicauta Dejean, 0Burning Blister Beetles2SpeciesTaxom
Hycleus Latreille, 18542SpeciesTaxom
Morphozonitis Pic, 19221SpeciesTaxom
Mylabris Fabricius, 17825SpeciesTaxom
Prionotolytta Péringuey, 19091SpeciesTaxom
Psalydolytta Péringuey, 19541SpeciesTaxom
Synhoria Kolbe, 18403SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Zambia
15 Species
Ceroctis capensis Linnaeus, 1764
Ceroctis interna (Harold, 1879)⇒ Ceroctis pici Borchmann, 1917
Ceroctis pici Borchmann, 1917
Cyaneolytta gestroi Haag-Rutenberg, 1880
Cyaneolytta granulipennis Laporte, 1840
Cyaneolytta resplendens Laporte, 1840
Epicauta lindiana
Hycleus tristigmus Gerstacker, 1854
Mylabris (Mylabris) dicincta Bertoloni, 1850
Mylabris (Mylabris) haemacta Fairmaire, 1888
Mylabris (Mylabris) oculata (Thunberg, 1791)⇒ Mylabris plagiata Pallas, 1782
Mylabris (Mylabris) plagiata Pallas, 1782
Psalydolytta grisea Kaszab, 1954
Synhoria cephalotes Olivier, 1793
Synhoria senegalensis Laporte, 1840

Subnodes of Meloidae with occurrences in Zambia
SubfamilyEleticinae
Wellman, 1910
1
0
Genus
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyMeloinae
Gyllenhal, 1810
7
13
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyNemognathinae
Laporte, 1840
1
2
Genus
Species
 
Taxom
 


Meloidae (Gyllenhal 1810)
Meloidae (Gyllenhal 1810)


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