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Checklist of Family Melyridae Leach, 1815 (Malachite Beetles)
for Queensland (East Australia, Australia)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
706
10442
32583
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
702
10428
32570
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
668
10283
32244
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
420
8104
27178
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Coleoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Beetles, Coleopterans
116
2697
9452
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Polyphaga
Emery, 1886
Polyphags
103
2379
8121
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Cucujiformia
Lameere, 1938
60
1468
4522
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Cleroidea
Latreille, 1802
Bark-gnawing, Bark-gnawing Flower Beetles
6
54
181
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyMelyridae
Leach, 1815
Malachite Beetles, Soft-wing flower beetles
10
71
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Queensland
10 Genera with 71 Species
Attalus Erichson, 19871SpeciesTaxom
Balanophorus MacLeay, 18723SpeciesTaxom
Carphurus Erichson, 190928SpeciesTaxom
Dasytes Paykull, 1799Metallic flower beetles1SpeciesTaxom
Dicranolaius Champion, 189914SpeciesTaxom
Helcogaster Boheman, 192118SpeciesTaxom
Hypattalus Blackburn, 19216SpeciesTaxom
Intybia Pascoe, 19172SpeciesTaxom
Laius Guérin-Ménév..., 19143SpeciesTaxom
Neocarphurus Lea, 19294SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Queensland
71 Species and 1 Subspecies
Attalus kaimon Nakane, 1987
Balanophorus concinnus Lea, 1921
Balanophorus mastersii W. J. MacLeay, 1872
Carphurus apicalis W. J. MacLeay, 1872
Carphurus armiceps Lea, 1929
Carphurus armicollis Lea, 1929
Carphurus atricapillis Lea, 1909
Carphurus azureipennis W. J. MacLeay, 1872
Carphurus compsus Lea, 1921
Carphurus cribratus Lea, 1921
Carphurus cyaneipennis W. J. MacLeay, 1872
Carphurus elegans Lea, 1909
Carphurus elongatus W. J. MacLeay, 1872
Carphurus gallinaceus Lea, 1921
Carphurus incurvipennis Lea, 1929
Carphurus longus Lea, 1895
Carphurus macrops Lea, 1921
Carphurus maculicollis Lea, 1921
Carphurus nigrivarius Lea, 1929
Carphurus nigrofasciatus Lea, 1921
Carphurus opacipennis Lea, 1921
Carphurus pallidipennis W. J. MacLeay, 1872
Carphurus pallidipennis pallidipennis
Carphurus pisoniae Lea, 1921
Carphurus purpureipennis Lea, 1921
Carphurus sagittifer Lea, 1929
Carphurus spinipennis Lea, 1921
Carphurus tricolor Lea, 1921
Carphurus variipennis Lea, 1909
Carphurus vigilans Lea, 1909
Dicranolaius acervatus Lea, 1917
Dicranolaius bellulus Guérin-Ménev..., 1830Red and blue beetle
Dicranolaius c-pupureus
Dicranolaius c-purpureus Lea, 1914
Dicranolaius cinctus Redtenbacher, 1867
Dicranolaius flavonotatus Lea, 1917
Dicranolaius janthinipennis Lea, 1921
Dicranolaius major Blackburn, 1889
Dicranolaius orthodoxus Lea, 1909
Dicranolaius sordidus Lea, 1917
Dicranolaius tarsalis Lea, 1909
Dicranolaius vflavus Lea, 1929
Dicranolaius villosus Lea, 1899
Helcogaster bilobus Lea, 1909
Helcogaster calodemus Lea, 1929
Helcogaster coelocephalus Lea, 1921
Helcogaster fasciatus Lea, 1921
Helcogaster hackeri Lea, 1921
Helcogaster holomelas Lea, 1929
Helcogaster humeralis Lea, 1921
Helcogaster insignicornis Lea, 1921
Helcogaster modicus Lea, 1929
Helcogaster nigriventris Lea, 1921
Helcogaster pallidus Lea, 1921
Helcogaster seminigripennis Lea, 1921
Helcogaster seticeps Lea, 1929
Helcogaster thoracicus Lea, 1921
Helcogaster trifoveatus Lea, 1929
Helcogaster trifoveiceps Lea, 1921
Helcogaster trisinuatus Lea, 1921
Hypattalus armipes Lea, 1929
Hypattalus pectinicornis Lea, 1929
Hypattalus pulchripennis Lea, 1929
Hypattalus queenslandicus Wilson, 1923
Hypattalus tricolor Lea, 1921
Intybia filamentaria Lea, 1917
Laius alleni Lea, 1909
Laius filamentarius Lea, 1917
Laius minutus Lea, 1914
Neocarphurus angustibasis Lea, 1921
Neocarphurus costipennis Lea, 1921
Neocarphurus seminiger Lea, 1929

Subnodes of Melyridae with occurrences in Queensland
SubfamilyDasytinae
Laporte, 1840
Soft-wing flower beetles
1
0
Genus
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyMalachiinae
Leach, 1817
Soft-wing flower beetles
9
71
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


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