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


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
567
7570
18391
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
565
7566
18388
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
533
7444
18087
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
346
6063
14862
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Coleoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Beetles, Coleopterans
99
1866
4633
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Polyphaga
Emery, 1886
Polyphags
92
1660
3982
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Cucujiformia
Lameere, 1938
50
1030
2376
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Cleroidea
Latreille, 1802
Bark-gnawing, Bark-gnawing Flower Beetles
4
37
45
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyMelyridae
Leach, 1815
Malachite Beetles, Soft-wing flower beetles
12
8
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Florida
12 Genera with 8 Species
Ablechrus Waterhouse, 1877
0SpeciesTaxom
Anthocomus Erichson, 1840
0SpeciesTaxom
Apalochrus Erichson, 1840
0SpeciesTaxom
Aplocnemus Stephens, 18322SpeciesTaxom
Attalus Erichson, 18252SpeciesTaxom
Chaetocoelus LeConte, 1880
0SpeciesTaxom
Collops Erichson, 1840
0SpeciesTaxom
Dasytes Paykull, 1799
Metallic flower beetles0SpeciesTaxom
Hypebaeus Kiesenwetter, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Malachius Fabricius, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Melyrodes Gorham, 18951SpeciesTaxom
Temnopsophus Horn, 18781SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Florida
8 Species
Aplocnemus (Ischnopalpus) basalis Küster, 1849
Aplocnemus (Ischnopalpus) cribrarius Brullé, 1832
Attalus melanopterus Erichson, 1840
Attalus terminalis Say, 1825
Hypebaeus bicolor LeConte, 1852
Malachius (Malachius) aeneus Linnaeus, 1758Scarlet Malachite Beetle
Melyrodes floridana Casey, 1895
Temnopsophus impressus Schwarz, 1878

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

Taxom

SubfamilyMalachiinae
Leach, 1817
Soft-wing flower beetles
9
5
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyMelyrinae
Leach, 1815
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom



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