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Checklist for Family Melyridae Leach, 1815 (Malachite Beetles)
and region Turkestan (Central Asia)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
669
5870
20009
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
667
5861
19989
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
614
5739
19810
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
375
4288
15889
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Coleoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Beetles, Coleopterans
90
1640
6879
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Polyphaga
Emery, 1886
Polyphags
75
1339
4885
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Cucujiformia
Lameere, 1938
36
645
1998
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Cleroidea
Latreille, 1802
Bark-gnawing, Bark-gnawing Flower Beetles
3
15
22
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyMelyridae
Leach, 1815
Malachite Beetles, Soft-wing flower beetles
7
9
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Turkestan
7 Genera with 9 Species
Anthodromius Redtenbacher, 1849
0SpeciesTaxom
Axinotarsus Motschoulsky, 17901SpeciesTaxom
Clanoptilus Motschoulsky, 18772SpeciesTaxom
Cyrtosus Motschoulsky, 18361SpeciesTaxom
Danacaea Agassiz, 19031SpeciesTaxom
Dasytiscus von Kiesenwe..., 19031SpeciesTaxom
Malachius Fabricius, 18833SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Turkestan
9 Species
Axinotarsus (Axinotarsus) ruficollis Olivier, 1790
Clanoptilus (Clanoptilus) affinis Ménétriés, 1832
Clanoptilus (Clanoptilus) ambiguus Peyron, 1877
Cyrtosus (Oogynes) ovalis Laporte de C..., 1836
Danacaea argentata J. Sahlberg, 1903
Dasytiscus minimus J. R. Sahlberg, 1903
Malachius (Malachius) affinis (Ménétriése, 1832)⇒ Clanoptilus affinis Ménétriés, 1832
Malachius hastulifer Solsky, 1881
Malachius sculptifrons Abeille de P..., 1883

Subnodes of Melyridae with occurrences in Turkestan
SubfamilyDasytinae
Laporte, 1840
Soft-wing flower beetles
2
2
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyMalachiinae
Leach, 1817
Soft-wing flower beetles
4
7
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyMelyrinae
Leach, 1815
1
0
Genus
Species

Taxom



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