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Checklist for Family Melyridae Leach, 1815 (Malachite Beetles)
and region Argentina (Southern South America)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
686
10351
27232
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
684
10346
27226
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
641
10177
26822
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
398
8221
22592
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Coleoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Beetles, Coleopterans
114
3283
9155
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Polyphaga
Emery, 1886
Polyphags
104
2979
8064
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Cucujiformia
Lameere, 1938
57
1739
3877
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Cleroidea
Latreille, 1802
Bark-gnawing, Bark-gnawing Flower Beetles
4
28
22
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyMelyridae
Leach, 1815
Malachite Beetles, Soft-wing flower beetles
10
9
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Argentina
10 Genera with 9 Species
Arthrobrachus Solier, 20181SpeciesTaxom
Astylus Laporte, 18431SpeciesTaxom
Attalus Erichson, 18624SpeciesTaxom
Cephalogonia Wollaston, 19212SpeciesTaxom
Cephaloncus Westwood, 19611SpeciesTaxom
Collops Erichson, 1840
0SpeciesTaxom
Condylattalus Wittmer, 1976
0SpeciesTaxom
Engilemphus Wittmer, 1976
0SpeciesTaxom
Melyrosoma Wollaston, 1854
0SpeciesTaxom
Tucumanius Pic, 1903
0SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Argentina
9 Species
Arthrobrachus arquatus Estrada, 2018
Astylus atromaculatus Blanchard, 1843Astylus beetle
Attalus (Attalus) aenescens Wollaston, 1862
Attalus (Attalus) euphorbiae Escalera, 1921
Attalus (Attalus) pellucidus Wollaston, 1854
Attalus (Attalus) ruficollis Wollaston, 1862
Cephalogonia fortunata Evers, 1986
Cephalogonia satanas Escalera, 1921
Cephaloncus (Traugliscolus) lindbergi Evers, 1961

Subnodes of Melyridae with occurrences in Argentina
SubfamilyDasytinae
Laporte, 1840
Soft-wing flower beetles
0
0
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyMalachiinae
Leach, 1817
Soft-wing flower beetles
6
7
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyMelyrinae
Leach, 1815
3
2
Genera
Species

Taxom



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