Checklist of Family Melyridae Leach, 1815 (Malachite Beetles)
for Madagascar (Indian Ocean islands)
Class
| Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects | 558
8294
30561 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subclass
| Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects | 557
8289
30553 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraclass
| Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects | 533
8161
30237 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superorder
| Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects | 346
6686
26840 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Order
| Coleoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Beetles, Coleopterans | 95
2702
12322 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Suborder
| Polyphaga
Emery, 1886
Polyphags | 86
2378
10263 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraorder
| Cucujiformia
Lameere, 1938
| 46
1363
4565 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superfamily
| Cleroidea
Latreille, 1802
Bark-gnawing, Bark-gnawing Flower Beetles | 3
35
34 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Melyridae
Leach, 1815
Malachite Beetles, Soft-wing flower beetles | 7
10 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Genera for Madagascar
7 Genera with 10 Species
Species list for Madagascar
10 Species | Anthocomus (Celidus) equestris Fabricius, 1781 | Black-Banded Soft-Winged Flower Beetle | | Malachius (Malachius) bipustulatus Linnaeus, 1758 | Malachite beetle | | Malgassochaetus cordicollis Menier & Ekis, 1982 | | | Malgassochaetus crowsoni Ekis & Menier, 1980 | | | Malgassochaetus descarpentriesi Ekis & Menier, 1980 | | | Malgassochaetus pauliani Ekis & Menier, 1980 | | | Malgassochaetus penicillatus Menier & Ekis, 1982 | | | Malgassochaetus quadraticollis Menier & Ekis, 1982 | | | Malgassochaetus sogai Menier, 1991 | | | Malgassochaetus viettei Menier & Ekis, 1982 | |
Subnodes of Melyridae with occurrences in Madagascar
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