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Checklist for Subfamily Merophysiinae Seidlitz, 1872
and region Palaearctic (Ecozones)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
410
11836
195891
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
409
11835
195891
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
393
11737
195065
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
321
11429
194056
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Coleoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Beetles, Coleopterans
140
8869
175785
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Polyphaga
Emery, 1886
Polyphags
126
7985
148425
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Cucujiformia
Lameere, 1938
66
4840
79031
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Coccinelloidea
Latreille, 1807
5
213
3704
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyEndomychidae
Leach, 1815
False Ladybirds, Handsome fungus beetle
57
450
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyMerophysiinae
Seidlitz, 1872
6
80
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Palaearctic
6 Genera with 80 Species
Cholovocera Motschulsky, 184511SpeciesTaxom
Displotera Reitter, 18912SpeciesTaxom
Holoparamecus Curtis, 184333SpeciesTaxom
Merophysia Lucas, 188430SpeciesTaxom
Merophysiops Semeenow, 19011SpeciesTaxom
Reitteria Leder, 18723SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Palaearctic
80 Species
Cholovocera afghana Johnson, 1977
Cholovocera attae Kraatz, 1858
Cholovocera brevicornis Johnson, 1977
Cholovocera fleischeri Reitter, 1902
Cholovocera formicaria Motschulsky, 1838
Cholovocera formiceticola Rosenhauer, 1856
Cholovocera gallica (Schaufuss, 1876)⇒ Cholovocera fleischeri Reitter, 1902
Cholovocera major Reitter, 1887
Cholovocera punctata Märkel, 1844
Cholovocera sardoa Reitter, 1911
Cholovocera subterranea (Motschulsky, 1845)⇒ Cholovocera fleischeri Reitter, 1902
Displotera maderae Wollaston, 1854Beetle
Displotera oculata Belon, 1891
Holoparamecus (Calyptobium) atomus Ragusa, 1888
Holoparamecus (Calyptobium) caularum Aubé, 1843
Holoparamecus (Calyptobium) niger Aubé, 1843
Holoparamecus (Holoparamecus) beloni Reitter, 1884
Holoparamecus (Holoparamecus) depressus (Curtis, 1833)⇒ 
Holoparamecus (Holoparamecus) ragusae Reitter, 1875Paradox lupine
Holoparamecus (Holoparamecus) singularis Beck, 1817
Holoparamecus (Tomyrium) bertouti Aubé, 1861
Holoparamecus amabilis Sagaji, 1991
Holoparamecus argodi (Croissandeau, 1891)⇒ Holoparamecus niger Aubé, 1843
Holoparamecus azoricus Mequignon, 1942
Holoparamecus beaucheni (Croissandeau, 1891)⇒ Holoparamecus caularum Aubé, 1843
Holoparamecus capitatus Wollaston, 1874
Holoparamecus contractus Wollaston, 1874
Holoparamecus ellipticus Wollaston, 1874
Holoparamecus integer Rucker, 1985
Holoparamecus kunzei Aubé, 1843
Holoparamecus longipennis (Motschulsky, 1867)⇒ 
Holoparamecus lowei (Wollaston, 1879)⇒ Holoparamecus niger Aubé, 1843
Holoparamecus lyratus Reitter, 1891
Holoparamecus microps Belon, 1895
Holoparamecus nigriceps Belon, 1897
Holoparamecus obtusicornis (Motschulsky, 1867)⇒ Holoparamecus caularum Aubé, 1843
Holoparamecus obtusus (Reitter, 1884)⇒ 
Holoparamecus occultus (Leder, 1872)⇒ Holoparamecus niger Aubé, 1843
Holoparamecus populi (Motschulsky, 1867)⇒ 
Holoparamecus punctulatus Reitter, 1908
Holoparamecus saulcyi Baudi di Selve, 1870
Holoparamecus signatus Wollaston, 1874
Holoparamecus similis Aden Belon, 1885
Holoparamecus truquii Baudi di Selve, 1861
Holoparamecus tuberculum (Motschulsky, 1867)⇒ Holoparamecus caularum Aubé, 1843
Holoparamecus villae (Aubé, 1843)⇒ 
Merophysia acuminata Fairmaire, 1879
Merophysia andreinii Gridelli, 1930
Merophysia baudueri Reitter, 1877
Merophysia bicarinata (Reitter, 1897)⇒ Merophysiops bicarinata Semeenow, 1901
Merophysia biplicata Reitter, 1884
Merophysia bisinuata Reitter, 1908
Merophysia bistriata Reitter, 1889
Merophysia carinulata Rosenhauer, 1856
Merophysia carmelitana Saulcy, 1861
Merophysia cretica Kiesenwetter, 1872
Merophysia cyrenaica Gridelli, 1930
Merophysia formicaria Lucas, 1852
Merophysia foveolata Baudi, 1870
Merophysia lata Kiesenwetter, 1872
Merophysia letourneuxi Pic, 1914
Merophysia longicornis Reitter, 1887
Merophysia lusitanica Reitter, 1913
Merophysia madoni Belon, 1885
Merophysia minor Baudi di Selve, 1870
Merophysia nana Reitter, 1887
Merophysia oblonga Kiesenwetter, 1872
Merophysia orientalis Saulcy, 1864
Merophysia ovalipennis Coye, 1876
Merophysia procera Reitter, 1875
Merophysia ragusae Belon, 1895
Merophysia sekerae Reitter, 1908
Merophysia sicula Kiesenwetter, 1872
Merophysia silvestrii Gridelli, 1929
Merophysia striatella Reitter, 1890
Merophysia uniplicata Reitter, 1884
Merophysiops bicarinata Semeenow, 1901
Reitteria balcanica Karaman, 1936
Reitteria escherichi Wasmann, 1896
Reitteria lucifuga Leder, 1872

Subnodes of Merophysiinae with occurrences in Palaearctic
TribeHoloparamecini
Seidlitz, 1888
1
33
Genus
Species

Taxom

TribeMerophysiini
Seidlitz, 1872
5
47
Genera
Species

Taxom



Links, sources and further information
Merophysiinae at itis.gov