Biology:Melasinae

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Short description: Subfamily of beetles

Melasinae
Epiphanis cornutus Eschscholtz, 1829 (25353697043).png
Epiphanis cornutus
Scientific classification e
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Coleoptera
Family: Eucnemidae
Subfamily: Melasinae
Fleming, 1821

Melasinae is a subfamily of false click beetles in the family Eucnemidae. There are about 15 genera and at least 30 described species in Melasinae.[1][2][3]

Isorhipis obliqua

Genera

Xylophilus sp.

These 15 genera belong to the subfamily Melasinae:

  • Adelothyreus Horn, 1890 g b
  • Arrhipis Bonvouloir, 1871 g b
  • Dirrhagofarsus Fleutiaux, 1935 g b
  • Entomophthalmus Bonvouloir, 1871 g b
  • Epiphanis Eschscholtz, 1829 i c g b
  • Golbachia Cobos, 1955 b
  • Hylis Des Gozis, 1886 g b
  • Hylochares Latreille, 1834 g b
  • Isorhipis Boisduval & Lacordaire, 1835 g b
  • Melasis Olivier, 1790 g b
  • Microrhagus Dejean, 1833 g b
  • Protofarsus Muona, 2000 b
  • Rhagomicrus Fleutiaux, 1902 g b
  • Sarpedon Bonvouloir, 1871 g b
  • Xylophilus Mannerheim, 1823 i c g b

Data sources: i = ITIS,[1] c = Catalogue of Life,[4] g = GBIF,[5] b = Bugguide.net[2]

References

Further reading

External links

Wikidata ☰ Q21226285 entry