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Checklist of Family Melyridae Leach, 1815 (Malachite Beetles)
for Great Britain (United Kingdom)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
840
11389
39707
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
837
11379
39691
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
766
11131
39156
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
470
9173
34578
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Coleoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Beetles, Coleopterans
124
2723
8635
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Polyphaga
Emery, 1886
Polyphags
109
2386
7244
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Cucujiformia
Lameere, 1938
59
1350
3602
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Cleroidea
Latreille, 1802
Bark-gnawing, Bark-gnawing Flower Beetles
7
58
97
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyMelyridae
Leach, 1815
Malachite Beetles, Soft-wing flower beetles
23
52
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Great Britain
23 Genera with 52 Species
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Anthocomus Erichson, 17584SpeciesTaxom
Anthomalachius1SpeciesTaxom
Aplocnemus Stephens, 18496SpeciesTaxom
Ascolhedybius Wittmer, 19851SpeciesTaxom
Axinotarsus Motschoulsky, 17904SpeciesTaxom
Cerapheles Mulsant, 18321SpeciesTaxom
Clanoptilus Motschoulsky, 18654SpeciesTaxom
Colotes Erichson, 18401SpeciesTaxom
Cordylepherus Evers, 17871SpeciesTaxom
Corydylepherus1SpeciesTaxom
Danacea Laporte de C..., 18501SpeciesTaxom
Dasytes Paykull, 1888Metallic flower beetles10SpeciesTaxom
Dicranolaius Champion, 18301SpeciesTaxom
Dolichosoma Stephens, 17921SpeciesTaxom
Ebaeus Erichson, 17852SpeciesTaxom
Helcogaster Boheman, 19293SpeciesTaxom
Hypebaeus Kiesenwetter, 18524SpeciesTaxom
Malachius Fabricius, 18917SpeciesTaxom
Melyris Fabricius, 17751SpeciesTaxom
Neocarphurus Lea, 19291SpeciesTaxom
Pagurodactylus Gorham, 19001SpeciesTaxom
Sphinginus Mulsant, 17901SpeciesTaxom
Troglops Erichson, 17901SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Great Britain
52 Species
Anthocomus (Anthocomus) fasciatus Linnaeus, 1758
Anthocomus (Anthocomus) rufus Herbst, 1784
Anthocomus (Paremballus) fasciatus Linnaeus, 1758
Anthomalachius strangulatus Abeille de P..., 1885
Aplocnemus (Aplocnemus) impressus Marsham, 1802
Aplocnemus (Aplocnemus) nigricornis Fabricius, 1792
Aplocnemus (Aplocnemus) virens Suffrian, 1843
Aplocnemus (Ischnopalpus) impressus Marsham, 1802
Aplocnemus (Ischnopalpus) nigricornis Fabricius, 1792
Aplocnemus pini (L. Redtenbacher, 1849)⇒ Aplocnemus impressus Marsham, 1802
Axinotarsus (Axinotarsus) marginalis Laporte de C..., 1840
Axinotarsus (Axinotarsus) pulicarius Fabricius, 1775
Axinotarsus (Axinotarsus) ruficollis Olivier, 1790
Axinotarsus (Tarxinosus) ruficollis Olivier, 1790
Cerapheles terminatus Ménétriés, 1832
Clanoptilus (Clanoptilus) elegans (Olivier, 1790)⇒ Clanoptilus marginellus Olivier, 1790
Clanoptilus (Clanoptilus) marginellus Olivier, 1790
Clanoptilus (Clanoptilus) strangulatus (Abeille de P..., 1885)⇒ Anthomalachius strangulatus Abeille de P..., 1885
Clanoptilus (Hypoptilus) barnevillei Puton, 1865
Colotes (Antidipnis) punctatus Erichson, 1840
Cordylepherus viridis Fabricius, 1787
Corydylepherus viridis
Danacea (Danacea) nigritarsis Küster, 1850
Dasytes (Dasytes) niger Linnaeus, 1761
Dasytes (Hypodasytes) gonocerus Mulsant & Rey, 1868
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
Dasytes coeruleus DeGeer, 1774
Dasytes cyaneus Baudi di Selve, 1889
Dasytes puncticollis (Reitter, 1888)⇒ Dasytes plumbeus M?ller, 1776
Dicranolaius bellulus Guérin-Ménev..., 1830Red and blue beetle
Dolichosoma lineare P. Rossi, 1792
Ebaeus (Majerus) pedicularius Fabricius, 1777
Ebaeus (Majerus) thoracicus Fourcroy, 1785
Helcogaster decipiens Lea, 1909
Helcogaster holomelas Lea, 1929
Hypebaeus (Hypebaeus) albifrons Fabricius, 1775
Hypebaeus (Hypebaeus) flavipes Fabricius, 1787Moccas Beetle
Hypebaeus apicalis Say, 1825
Hypebaeus bicolor LeConte, 1852
Malachius (Malachius) aeneus Linnaeus, 1758Scarlet Malachite Beetle
Malachius (Malachius) barnevillei (Puton, 1865)⇒ Clanoptilus barnevillei Puton, 1865
Malachius (Malachius) bipustulatus Linnaeus, 1758Malachite beetle
Malachius (Malachius) marginellus (Olivier, 1790)⇒ Clanoptilus marginellus Olivier, 1790
Malachius (Protomalachius) scutellaris Erichson, 1840
Malachius vulneratus (Abeille, 1891)⇒ Anthomalachius strangulatus Abeille de P..., 1885
Neocarphurus seminiger Lea, 1929
Sphinginus lobatus Olivier, 1790
Troglops cephalotes Olivier, 1790Soft-wing flower beetle

Subnodes of Melyridae with occurrences in Great Britain
SubfamilyDasytinae
Laporte, 1840
Soft-wing flower beetles
4
18
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyMalachiinae
Leach, 1817
Soft-wing flower beetles
17
33
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyMelyrinae
Leach, 1815
1
0
Genus
Species
 
Taxom
 


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