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Checklist for Family Melyridae Leach, 1815 (Malachite Beetles)
and region Alberta (West Canada, Canada)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
539
5986
17101
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
536
5979
17095
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
511
5857
16788
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
362
5005
14908
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Coleoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Beetles, Coleopterans
92
1349
4153
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Polyphaga
Emery, 1886
Polyphags
85
1185
3170
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Cucujiformia
Lameere, 1938
45
668
1590
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Cleroidea
Latreille, 1802
Bark-gnawing, Bark-gnawing Flower Beetles
3
22
40
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyMelyridae
Leach, 1815
Malachite Beetles, Soft-wing flower beetles
10
16
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Alberta
10 Genera with 16 Species
Amphivectura Blaisdell, 19341SpeciesTaxom
Attalus Erichson, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Collops Erichson, 18233SpeciesTaxom
Dolichosoma Stephens, 18371SpeciesTaxom
Hoppingiana Blaisdell, 18661SpeciesTaxom
Hypebaeus Kiesenwetter, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Listrus Motschoulsky, 18522SpeciesTaxom
Malachius Fabricius, 18724SpeciesTaxom
Semijulistus Schilsky, 18781SpeciesTaxom
Trichochrous Motschoulsky, 19271SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Alberta
16 Species
Amphivectura monticola Blaisdell, 1934
Attalus nigrellus LeConte, 1852
Collops bipunctatus Say, 1823Two-spotted Melyrid
Collops hirtellus LeConte, 1876
Collops vittatus Say, 1823Two-lined collops
Dolichosoma foveicolle Kirby, 1837
Hoppingiana hudsonica LeConte, 1866
Hypebaeus bicolor LeConte, 1852
Listrus medicatus Blaisdell, 1927
Listrus senilis LeConte, 1852
Malachius (Malachius) aeneus Linnaeus, 1758Scarlet Malachite Beetle
Malachius horni Fall, 1917
Malachius treventii Horn, 1874
Malachius ulkei Horn, 1872
Semijulistus ater LeConte, 1878
Trichochrous albertensis Blaisdell, 1927

Subnodes of Melyridae with occurrences in Alberta
SubfamilyDasytinae
Laporte, 1840
Soft-wing flower beetles
6
7
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyMalachiinae
Leach, 1817
Soft-wing flower beetles
4
9
Genera
Species

Taxom



Links, sources and further information
Melyridae at gbif.org
Melyridae at irmng.org
Melyridae at itis.gov
Melyridae at marinespecies.org