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Checklist for Family Melyridae Leach, 1815 (Malachite Beetles)
and region Greater London (South England, United Kingdom)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
325
1638
2399
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
325
1638
2399
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
312
1613
2368
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
232
1436
2158
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Coleoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Beetles, Coleopterans
58
358
444
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Polyphaga
Emery, 1886
Polyphags
54
308
373
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Cucujiformia
Lameere, 1938
31
175
210
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Cleroidea
Latreille, 1802
Bark-gnawing, Bark-gnawing Flower Beetles
3
12
16
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyMelyridae
Leach, 1815
Malachite Beetles, Soft-wing flower beetles
9
13
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Greater London
9 Genera with 13 Species
Axinotarsus Motschoulsky, 17902SpeciesTaxom
Clanoptilus Motschoulsky, 17901SpeciesTaxom
Cordylepherus Evers, 17871SpeciesTaxom
Danacea Laporte de C..., 18501SpeciesTaxom
Dasytes Paykull, 1801Metallic flower beetles4SpeciesTaxom
Dolichosoma Stephens, 17921SpeciesTaxom
Ebaeus Erichson, 17851SpeciesTaxom
Hypebaeus Kiesenwetter, 17751SpeciesTaxom
Malachius Fabricius, 18401SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Greater London
13 Species
Axinotarsus (Axinotarsus) pulicarius Fabricius, 1775
Axinotarsus (Axinotarsus) ruficollis Olivier, 1790
Clanoptilus (Clanoptilus) elegans (Olivier, 1790)⇒ Clanoptilus marginellus Olivier, 1790
Cordylepherus viridis Fabricius, 1787
Danacea (Danacea) nigritarsis Küster, 1850
Dasytes (Dasytes) niger Linnaeus, 1761
Dasytes (Mesodasytes) plumbeus M?ller, 1776
Dasytes (Mesodasytes) virens (Marsham, 1802)⇒ Aplocnemus virens Suffrian, 1843
Dasytes (Metadasytes) fusculus Illiger, 1801
Dolichosoma lineare P. Rossi, 1792
Ebaeus (Majerus) thoracicus Fourcroy, 1785
Hypebaeus (Hypebaeus) albifrons Fabricius, 1775
Malachius (Protomalachius) scutellaris Erichson, 1840

Subnodes of Melyridae with occurrences in Greater London
SubfamilyDasytinae
Laporte, 1840
Soft-wing flower beetles
3
6
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyMalachiinae
Leach, 1817
Soft-wing flower beetles
6
7
Genera
Species

Taxom



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