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Checklist for Subfamily Meloinae Gyllenhal, 1810
and region Nigeria (West Africa)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
388
4495
12408
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
385
4491
12404
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
368
4385
12052
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
234
3464
10323
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Coleoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Beetles, Coleopterans
55
803
1784
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Polyphaga
Emery, 1886
Polyphags
51
684
1481
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Cucujiformia
Lameere, 1938
24
342
606
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Tenebrionoidea
Latreille, 1802
Bark, Darkling and Blister Beetles, Fungus, Fungus Beetles
6
27
23
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyMeloidae
Gyllenhal, 1810
Blister Beetle, Blister beetles, Oil beetles
6
4
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyMeloinae
Gyllenhal, 1810
6
4
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Nigeria
6 Genera with 4 Species
Croscherichia Pardo Alcaide, 18131SpeciesTaxom
Cyaneolytta Péringuey, 1909
0SpeciesTaxom
Epicauta Dejean, 1979Burning Blister Beetles2SpeciesTaxom
Hycleus Latreille, 1817
0SpeciesTaxom
Mylabris Fabricius, 1775
0SpeciesTaxom
Psalydolytta Péringuey, 18401SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Nigeria
4 Species
Croscherichia paykulli Billberg, 1813
Epicauta (Epicauta) indiana Kaszab, 1956
Epicauta (Epicauta) punjabensis Saha, 1979
Psalydolytta substrigata Castelnau, 1840

Subnodes of Meloinae with occurrences in Nigeria
TribeEpicautini
Denier, 1935
2
3
Genera
Species

Taxom

TribeMeloini
Gyllenhal, 1810
1
0
Genus
Species

Taxom

TribeMylabrini
Rafinesque, 1815
3
1
Genera
Species

Taxom



Links, sources and further information
Meloinae at artfakta.se
Meloinae at dyntaxa.se
Meloinae at itis.gov