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Checklist for Family Melyridae Leach, 1815 (Malachite Beetles)
and region West Germany (Germany)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
689
6869
20473
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
686
6864
20468
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
615
6657
19979
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
373
5421
17205
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Coleoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Beetles, Coleopterans
108
1911
6970
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Polyphaga
Emery, 1886
Polyphags
94
1701
6038
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Cucujiformia
Lameere, 1938
51
949
3122
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Cleroidea
Latreille, 1802
Bark-gnawing, Bark-gnawing Flower Beetles
4
45
102
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyMelyridae
Leach, 1815
Malachite Beetles, Soft-wing flower beetles
18
50
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for West Germany
18 Genera with 50 Species
Anthocomus Erichson, 17845SpeciesTaxom
Aplocnemus Stephens, 17926SpeciesTaxom
Attalus Erichson, 19912SpeciesTaxom
Axinotarsus Motschoulsky, 17903SpeciesTaxom
Cerapheles Mulsant, 18321SpeciesTaxom
Charopus Erichson, 17902SpeciesTaxom
Clanoptilus Motschoulsky, 17903SpeciesTaxom
Cordylepherus Evers, 17871SpeciesTaxom
Danacea Laporte de C..., 18973SpeciesTaxom
Dasytes Paykull, 1889Metallic flower beetles10SpeciesTaxom
Dolichosoma Stephens, 17921SpeciesTaxom
Ebaeus Erichson, 17853SpeciesTaxom
Hypebaeus Kiesenwetter, 17871SpeciesTaxom
Malachius Fabricius, 18475SpeciesTaxom
Nepachys Thomson, 17611SpeciesTaxom
Sphinginus Mulsant, 17901SpeciesTaxom
Trichoceble Thomson, 17901SpeciesTaxom
Troglops Erichson, 17671SpeciesTaxom


Species list for West Germany
50 Species
Anthocomus (Anthocomus) fasciatus Linnaeus, 1758
Anthocomus (Anthocomus) rufus Herbst, 1784
Anthocomus (Celidus) coccineus (Schaller, 1783)⇒ Anthocomus rufus Herbst, 1784
Anthocomus (Celidus) equestris Fabricius, 1781Black-Banded Soft-Winged Flower Beetle
Anthocomus (Neotrotus) bipunctatus Harrer, 1784
Aplocnemus (Aplocnemus) impressus Marsham, 1802
Aplocnemus (Aplocnemus) nigricornis Fabricius, 1792
Aplocnemus (Aplocnemus) virens Suffrian, 1843
Aplocnemus (Ischnopalpus) alpestris Kiesenwetter, 1861
Aplocnemus (Ischnopalpus) impressus Marsham, 1802
Aplocnemus (Ischnopalpus) nigricornis Fabricius, 1792
Attalus (Abrinus) analis Panzer, 1796
Attalus (Attalus) panurgus Evers, 1991
Axinotarsus (Axinotarsus) marginalis Laporte de C..., 1840
Axinotarsus (Axinotarsus) pulicarius Fabricius, 1775
Axinotarsus (Axinotarsus) ruficollis Olivier, 1790
Cerapheles terminatus Ménétriés, 1832
Charopus flavipes (Paykull, 1798)⇒ Charopus graminicola Dejean, 1833
Charopus pallipes Olivier, 1790
Clanoptilus (Clanoptilus) elegans (Olivier, 1790)⇒ Clanoptilus marginellus Olivier, 1790
Clanoptilus (Clanoptilus) geniculatus Germar, 1824
Clanoptilus (Clanoptilus) marginellus Olivier, 1790
Cordylepherus viridis Fabricius, 1787
Danacea (Danacea) nigritarsis Küster, 1850
Danacea (Danacea) pallipes Panzer, 1793
Danacea induta Schilsky, 1897
Dasytes (Anthoxenus) subaeneus (Schönherr, 1817)⇒ Dasytes blaisdelli Pic, 1937
Dasytes (Dasytes) niger Linnaeus, 1761
Dasytes (Hypodasytes) obscurus Gyllenhal, 1813
Dasytes (Mesodasytes) aeratus Stephens, 1829
Dasytes (Mesodasytes) nigrocyaneus Mulsant & Rey, 1868
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 cyaneus Baudi di Selve, 1889
Dolichosoma lineare P. Rossi, 1792
Ebaeus (Majerus) flavicornis Erichson, 1840
Ebaeus (Majerus) pedicularius Fabricius, 1777
Ebaeus (Majerus) thoracicus Fourcroy, 1785
Hypebaeus (Hypebaeus) flavipes Fabricius, 1787Moccas Beetle
Malachius (Malachius) aeneus Linnaeus, 1758Scarlet Malachite Beetle
Malachius (Malachius) bipustulatus Linnaeus, 1758Malachite beetle
Malachius (Protomalachius) rubidus Erichson, 1840
Malachius (Protomalachius) scutellaris Erichson, 1840
Malachius vertummni Heer, 1847
Nepachys cardiacae Linnaeus, 1761
Sphinginus lobatus Olivier, 1790
Trichoceble floralis Olivier, 1790
Troglops albicans Linnaeus, 1767

Subnodes of Melyridae with occurrences in West Germany
SubfamilyDasytinae
Laporte, 1840
Soft-wing flower beetles
5
21
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyMalachiinae
Leach, 1817
Soft-wing flower beetles
13
29
Genera
Species

Taxom



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