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Checklist for Family Melyridae Leach, 1815 (Malachite Beetles)
and region Geneva (Switzerland)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
180
835
1316
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
180
835
1316
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
169
806
1258
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
130
691
1123
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Coleoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Beetles, Coleopterans
47
422
726
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Polyphaga
Emery, 1886
Polyphags
44
378
597
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Cucujiformia
Lameere, 1938
23
204
305
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Cleroidea
Latreille, 1802
Bark-gnawing, Bark-gnawing Flower Beetles
3
21
38
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyMelyridae
Leach, 1815
Malachite Beetles, Soft-wing flower beetles
13
29
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Geneva
13 Genera with 29 Species
Anthocomus Erichson, 17813SpeciesTaxom
Aplocnemus Stephens, 18021SpeciesTaxom
Axinotarsus Motschoulsky, 17903SpeciesTaxom
Clanoptilus Motschoulsky, 17903SpeciesTaxom
Cordylepherus Evers, 17871SpeciesTaxom
Danacea Laporte de C..., 17933SpeciesTaxom
Dasytes Paykull, 1801Metallic flower beetles6SpeciesTaxom
Dolichosoma Stephens, 17921SpeciesTaxom
Ebaeus Erichson, 17851SpeciesTaxom
Hypebaeus Kiesenwetter, 17872SpeciesTaxom
Malachius Fabricius, 18403SpeciesTaxom
Sphinginus Mulsant, 17901SpeciesTaxom
Troglops Erichson, 17671SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Geneva
29 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
Axinotarsus (Axinotarsus) marginalis Laporte de C..., 1840
Axinotarsus (Axinotarsus) pulicarius Fabricius, 1775
Axinotarsus (Axinotarsus) ruficollis Olivier, 1790
Clanoptilus (Clanoptilus) elegans (Olivier, 1790)⇒ Clanoptilus marginellus Olivier, 1790
Clanoptilus (Clanoptilus) emarginatus Krauss, 1902
Clanoptilus (Clanoptilus) marginellus Olivier, 1790
Cordylepherus viridis Fabricius, 1787
Danacea (Danacea) ambigua Mulsant & Rey, 1868
Danacea (Danacea) nigritarsis Küster, 1850
Danacea (Danacea) pallipes Panzer, 1793
Dasytes (Dasytes) niger Linnaeus, 1761
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
Dasytes (Metadasytes) fusculus Illiger, 1801
Dolichosoma lineare P. Rossi, 1792
Ebaeus (Majerus) thoracicus Fourcroy, 1785
Hypebaeus (Hypebaeus) albifrons Fabricius, 1775
Hypebaeus (Hypebaeus) flavipes Fabricius, 1787Moccas Beetle
Malachius (Malachius) aeneus Linnaeus, 1758Scarlet Malachite Beetle
Malachius (Malachius) bipustulatus Linnaeus, 1758Malachite beetle
Malachius (Protomalachius) scutellaris Erichson, 1840
Sphinginus lobatus Olivier, 1790
Troglops albicans Linnaeus, 1767

Subnodes of Melyridae with occurrences in Geneva
SubfamilyDasytinae
Laporte, 1840
Soft-wing flower beetles
4
11
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyMalachiinae
Leach, 1817
Soft-wing flower beetles
9
18
Genera
Species

Taxom



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