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Checklist for Family Melyridae Leach, 1815 (Malachite Beetles)
and region Flanders (Belgium)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
478
4504
11879
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
475
4494
11866
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
454
4438
11745
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
312
3668
10194
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Coleoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Beetles, Coleopterans
86
1222
3368
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Polyphaga
Emery, 1886
Polyphags
80
1086
2736
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Cucujiformia
Lameere, 1938
46
602
1423
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Cleroidea
Latreille, 1802
Bark-gnawing, Bark-gnawing Flower Beetles
4
26
46
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyMelyridae
Leach, 1815
Malachite Beetles, Soft-wing flower beetles
11
23
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Flanders
11 Genera with 23 Species
Anthocomus Erichson, 17813SpeciesTaxom
Aplocnemus Stephens, 17922SpeciesTaxom
Attalus Erichson, 19911SpeciesTaxom
Axinotarsus Motschoulsky, 17903SpeciesTaxom
Cerapheles Mulsant, 18321SpeciesTaxom
Charopus Erichson, 17902SpeciesTaxom
Clanoptilus Motschoulsky, 17901SpeciesTaxom
Cordylepherus Evers, 17871SpeciesTaxom
Dasytes Paykull, 1774Metallic flower beetles6SpeciesTaxom
Dolichosoma Stephens, 17921SpeciesTaxom
Malachius Fabricius, 17582SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Flanders
23 Species
Anthocomus (Anthocomus) fasciatus Linnaeus, 1758
Anthocomus (Anthocomus) rufus Herbst, 1784
Anthocomus (Celidus) equestris Fabricius, 1781Black-Banded Soft-Winged Flower Beetle
Aplocnemus (Ischnopalpus) impressus Marsham, 1802
Aplocnemus (Ischnopalpus) nigricornis Fabricius, 1792
Attalus (Attalus) panurgus Evers, 1991
Axinotarsus (Axinotarsus) marginalis Laporte de C..., 1840
Axinotarsus (Axinotarsus) pulicarius Fabricius, 1775
Axinotarsus (Axinotarsus) ruficollis Olivier, 1790
Cerapheles terminatus Ménétriés, 1832
Charopus flavipes (Paykull, 1798)⇒ Charopus graminicola Dejean, 1833
Charopus pallipes Olivier, 1790
Clanoptilus (Clanoptilus) marginellus Olivier, 1790
Cordylepherus viridis Fabricius, 1787
Dasytes (Dasytes) niger Linnaeus, 1761
Dasytes (Hypodasytes) obscurus Gyllenhal, 1813
Dasytes (Mesodasytes) aeratus Stephens, 1829
Dasytes (Mesodasytes) plumbeus M?ller, 1776
Dasytes (Mesodasytes) virens (Marsham, 1802)⇒ Aplocnemus virens Suffrian, 1843
Dasytes (Metadasytes) caeruleus (DeGeer, 1774)⇒ Dasytes cyaneus Baudi di Selve, 1889
Dolichosoma lineare P. Rossi, 1792
Malachius (Malachius) aeneus Linnaeus, 1758Scarlet Malachite Beetle
Malachius (Malachius) bipustulatus Linnaeus, 1758Malachite beetle

Subnodes of Melyridae with occurrences in Flanders
SubfamilyDasytinae
Laporte, 1840
Soft-wing flower beetles
3
9
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyMalachiinae
Leach, 1817
Soft-wing flower beetles
8
14
Genera
Species

Taxom



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