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


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
617
8662
28193
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
615
8657
28187
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
586
8515
27692
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
405
7265
24168
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Coleoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Beetles, Coleopterans
113
2140
7244
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Polyphaga
Emery, 1886
Polyphags
105
1922
5865
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Cucujiformia
Lameere, 1938
57
1089
2815
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Cleroidea
Latreille, 1802
Bark-gnawing, Bark-gnawing Flower Beetles
4
37
74
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyMelyridae
Leach, 1815
Malachite Beetles, Soft-wing flower beetles
11
21
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for East Canada
11 Genera with 21 Species
Anthocomus Erichson, 17811SpeciesTaxom
Attalus Erichson, 18255SpeciesTaxom
Collops Erichson, 18235SpeciesTaxom
Cyrtosus Motschoulsky, 18351SpeciesTaxom
Dolichosoma Stephens, 18371SpeciesTaxom
Hoppingiana Blaisdell, 18661SpeciesTaxom
Hypebaeus Kiesenwetter, 18522SpeciesTaxom
Listrus Motschoulsky, 1859
0SpeciesTaxom
Malachius Fabricius, 18723SpeciesTaxom
Nodopus Marshall, 18251SpeciesTaxom
Temnopsophus Horn, 01SpeciesTaxom


Species list for East Canada
21 Species
Anthocomus (Celidus) equestris Fabricius, 1781Black-Banded Soft-Winged Flower Beetle
Attalus melanopterus Erichson, 1840
Attalus morulus LeConte, 1852
Attalus nigrellus LeConte, 1852
Attalus pallifrons Motschulsky, 1859
Attalus terminalis Say, 1825
Collops bipunctatus Say, 1823Two-spotted Melyrid
Collops quadrimaculata
Collops quadrimaculatus Fabricius, 1798Four-Spotted Collops
Collops tricolor Say, 1823
Collops vittatus Say, 1823Two-lined collops
Cyrtosus (Cyrtosus) flavilabris Waltl, 1835
Dolichosoma foveicolle Kirby, 1837
Hoppingiana hudsonica LeConte, 1866
Hypebaeus apicalis Say, 1825
Hypebaeus bicolor LeConte, 1852
Malachius (Malachius) aeneus Linnaeus, 1758Scarlet Malachite Beetle
Malachius flavilabrus
Malachius ulkei Horn, 1872
Nodopus flavilabris Say, 1825
Temnopsophus bimaculata

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

Taxom

SubfamilyMalachiinae
Leach, 1817
Soft-wing flower beetles
8
19
Genera
Species

Taxom



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