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Checklist for Family Melyridae Leach, 1815 (Malachite Beetles)
and region Arizona (Southwest USA, USA)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
574
6882
20706
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
571
6874
20698
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
548
6792
20517
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
361
5499
16988
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Coleoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Beetles, Coleopterans
106
1767
5264
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Polyphaga
Emery, 1886
Polyphags
96
1583
4482
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Cucujiformia
Lameere, 1938
49
1002
2794
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Cleroidea
Latreille, 1802
Bark-gnawing, Bark-gnawing Flower Beetles
4
43
124
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyMelyridae
Leach, 1815
Malachite Beetles, Soft-wing flower beetles
18
38
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Arizona
18 Genera with 38 Species
Anthocomus Erichson, 1840
0SpeciesTaxom
Attalus Erichson, 19515SpeciesTaxom
Attalusinus Leng, 01SpeciesTaxom
Collops Erichson, 18238SpeciesTaxom
Cradytes Casey, 19242SpeciesTaxom
Dasytellus Casey, 05SpeciesTaxom
Dasytes Paykull, 1799
Metallic flower beetles0SpeciesTaxom
Eutricholistra Blaisdell, 19241SpeciesTaxom
Leptovectura Casey, 18951SpeciesTaxom
Listrus Motschoulsky, 03SpeciesTaxom
Malachius Fabricius, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Mecomycter Horn, 19951SpeciesTaxom
Mectemycor Majer, 1995
0SpeciesTaxom
Pelecophora Dejean, 1821
0SpeciesTaxom
Rhadalus LeConte, 18951SpeciesTaxom
Tanaops LeConte, 19371SpeciesTaxom
Trichochrous Motschoulsky, 18957SpeciesTaxom
Vectura Casey, 18951SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Arizona
38 Species
Attalus diffusus Marshall, 1951
Attalus humeralis LeConte, 1866
Attalus minutus Marshall, 1946
Attalus tucsonensis Marshall, 1951
Attalus utahensis Marshall, 1951
Attalusinus mexicanus
Collops arizonensis Marshall, 1951
Collops bipunctatus Say, 1823Two-spotted Melyrid
Collops dux Fall, 1912
Collops nigritus
Collops parvus Schaeffer, 1912
Collops quadrimaculatus Fabricius, 1798Four-Spotted Collops
Collops tibialis Schaeffer, 1912
Collops vittatus Say, 1823Two-lined collops
Cradytes longicollis Casey, 1895
Cradytes ursinus Blaisdell, 1924
Dasytellus degener Casey, 1895
Dasytellus elegantulus Casey, 1895
Dasytellus exilis Casey, 1895
Dasytellus praetenuis Casey, 1895
Dasytellus subovalis
Eutricholistra punctata Blaisdell, 1924
Leptovectura adspersa Casey, 1895
Listrus calvicornis
Listrus clavicornis
Listrus uniformis
Malachius (Malachius) aeneus Linnaeus, 1758Scarlet Malachite Beetle
Mecomycter testaceus Majer, 1995
Rhadalus lecontei Casey, 1895
Tanaops testaceus Marshall, 1937
Trichochrous exiguus
Trichochrous fulvovestitus Casey, 1895
Trichochrous incipiens Casey, 1895
Trichochrous indutus Casey, 1895
Trichochrous pudens Casey, 1895
Trichochrous reversus Casey, 1895
Trichochrous varius Casey, 1895
Vectura longiceps Casey, 1895

Subnodes of Melyridae with occurrences in Arizona
SubfamilyDasytinae
Laporte, 1840
Soft-wing flower beetles
12
22
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyMalachiinae
Leach, 1817
Soft-wing flower beetles
6
16
Genera
Species

Taxom



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