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Checklist for Family Melyridae Leach, 1815 (Malachite Beetles)
and region Central Italy (Italy)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
341
2074
3410
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
338
2070
3406
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
320
2014
3309
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
222
1667
2814
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Coleoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Beetles, Coleopterans
62
494
780
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Polyphaga
Emery, 1886
Polyphags
57
430
677
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Cucujiformia
Lameere, 1938
30
247
361
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Cleroidea
Latreille, 1802
Bark-gnawing, Bark-gnawing Flower Beetles
2
14
22
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyMelyridae
Leach, 1815
Malachite Beetles, Soft-wing flower beetles
10
16
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Central Italy
10 Genera with 16 Species
Anthocomus Erichson, 17813SpeciesTaxom
Aplocnemus Stephens, 18732SpeciesTaxom
Attalus Erichson, 17901SpeciesTaxom
Charopus Erichson, 17902SpeciesTaxom
Clanoptilus Motschoulsky, 18242SpeciesTaxom
Cyrtosus Motschoulsky, 18401SpeciesTaxom
Dicranolaius Champion, 19211SpeciesTaxom
Divales Laporte de C..., 17811SpeciesTaxom
Hypebaeus Kiesenwetter, 18401SpeciesTaxom
Malachius Fabricius, 18672SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Central Italy
16 Species
Anthocomus (Anthocomus) fasciatus Linnaeus, 1758
Anthocomus (Anthocomus) rufus Herbst, 1784
Anthocomus (Celidus) equestris Fabricius, 1781Black-Banded Soft-Winged Flower Beetle
Aplocnemus (Ischnopalpus) chalconatus Germar, 1817
Aplocnemus (Ischnopalpus) integer Baudi di Selve, 1873
Attalus (Antholinus) minimus Rossi, 1790
Charopus docilis Kiesenwetter, 1851
Charopus pallipes Olivier, 1790
Clanoptilus (Clanoptilus) geniculatus Germar, 1824
Clanoptilus (Clanoptilus) spinipennis Germar, 1824
Cyrtosus (Cyrtosus) cyanipennis Erichson, 1840
Dicranolaius janthinipennis Lea, 1921
Divales bipustulatus Fabricius, 1781
Hypebaeus (Hypebaeus) flavicollis Erichson, 1840
Malachius (Malachius) bipustulatus Linnaeus, 1758Malachite beetle
Malachius (Protomalachius) australis Mulsant & Rey, 1867

Subnodes of Melyridae with occurrences in Central Italy
SubfamilyDasytinae
Laporte, 1840
Soft-wing flower beetles
2
3
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyMalachiinae
Leach, 1817
Soft-wing flower beetles
8
13
Genera
Species

Taxom



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