Melasinae is a subfamily of false click beetles in the family Eucnemidae.[1][2][3]
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Tribes and Genera
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BioLib[4] includes eight tribes:
- Calyptocerini Muona, 1993
- Calyptocerus Guérin-Ménéville, 1843
- Otho (beetle) Lacordaire, 1857
- Ceballosmelasini Muona, 1993
- Ceballosmelasis Cobos, 1965
Dirhagini
Authority: Reitter, 1911
- Adelorhagus Horn, 1890
- Adelothyreus Chevrolat, 1868
- Arganus de Bonvouloir, 1871
- Arrhipis Gemminger, 1869
- Balistica Motschoulsky, 1861
- Buckiella Cobos, 1964
- Cafolus de Bonvouloir, 1875
- Clypeorhagus Olexa, 1975
- Dirrhagofarsus Fleutiaux, 1935 g b
- Entomophthalmus Bonvouloir, 1871 g b
- Farsus Jacquelin de Val, 1863
- Freyiola Cobos, 1964
- Fryanus Fleutiaux, 1902
- Golbachia Cobos, 1955 b
- Haywardius Cobos, 1958
- Melocarvalhosia Cobos, 1957
- Microrhagus Dejean, 1833 g b
- Porraulacus Fleutiaux, 1896
- Prodirhagus Fleutiaux, 1925
- Protofarsus Muona, 2000
- Quirsfeldia Cobos, 1965
- Rhacopus Hampe, 1855
- Rhagomicrus Fleutiaux, 1902
- Sarfus Fleutiaux, 1925
- Sarpedon (beetle) Bonvouloir, 1871 g b
- Talerax Sharp, 1877
- Weyrauchiella Cobos, 1972
Epiphanini
Authority: Muona, 1993
- Hylocharini Jacquelin du Val, 1859
- Hylochares Latreille, 1834 g b
Melasini
Authority: Leach, 1817
- Compsocnemis de Bonvouloir, 1875
- Isorhipis Boisduval & Lacordaire, 1835 g b
- Melasis Olivier, 1790 g b
- Neocharini Muona, 1993
- Neocharis Sharp, 1877
- Xylobiini Reitter, 1911
- Agalba Broun, 1893
- Basilewskydia Cobos, 1959
- Bioxylus Fleutiaux, 1923
- Cedraderus Leschen & Gimmel, 2023
- Paraxylophilus Cobos, 1965
- Proxylobius Fleutiaux, 1900
- Saproxylobius Leiler, 1990
- Xylophilus Mannerheim, 1823 i c g b
- Xylotho Lucht, 1990
Other data sources: i = ITIS,[1] c = Catalogue of Life,[5] g = GBIF,[6] b = Bugguide.net[2]
References
- ^ a b "Melasinae Report". Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved 2018-04-05.
- ^ a b "Melasinae Subfamily Information". BugGuide.net. Retrieved 2018-04-05.
- ^ "Melasinae Overview". Encyclopedia of Life. Retrieved 2018-04-05.
- ^ BioLib.cz: subfamily Melasinae Leach, 1817 (retrieved 4 January 2025)
- ^ "Catalogue of Life". Retrieved 2018-04-05.
- ^ "GBIF". Retrieved 2018-04-05.
Further reading
- Arnett, R.H. Jr.; Thomas, M. C.; Skelley, P. E.; Frank, J. H., eds. (2002). American Beetles, Volume II: Polyphaga: Scarabaeoidea through Curculionoidea. CRC Press. ISBN 978-0849309540.
- Blatchley, W.S. (1910). An illustrated descriptive catalogue of the Coleoptera, beetles (exclusive of the Rhynchophora) known to occur in Indiana. Nature Pub.
- Bouchard, Patrice; Bousquet, Yves; Davies, Anthony E.; Alonso-Zarazaga, Miguel A.; et al. (2011). "Family-group names in Coleoptera (Insecta)". ZooKeys (88). Pensoft Publishers: 1–972. doi:10.3897/zookeys.88.807. ISSN 1313-2989. PMC 3088472. PMID 21594053.
- Crotch, G.R. (1873). Check list of the Coleoptera of America, north of Mexico. Naturalists' Agency. doi:10.5962/bhl.title.38811. ISBN 0665070772.
- Evans, Arthur V.; Hogue, James N. (2006). Field Guide to Beetles of California. University of California Press. ISBN 978-0520246577.
- Klimaszewski, Jan; Watt, J.Charles (1997). "Coleoptera: family-group review and keys to identification". Fauna of New Zealand. 37.
- Lawrence, J.F.; Newton Jr., A.F. (1995). Pakaluk, James; Slipinski, Stanislaw Adam (eds.). Families and subfamilies of Coleoptera (with selected genera, notes, references and data on family-group names). Biology, Phylogeny, and Classification of Coleoptera: Papers Celebrating the 80th Birthday of Roy A. Crowson. Vol. 2. Muzeum i Instytut Zoologii PAN. pp. 779–1006. ISBN 83-85192-34-4.
- LeConte, J.L. (1861). Classification of the Coleoptera of North America. Smithsonian Miscellaneous Collections. Vol. 3. Smithsonian Institution. doi:10.5962/bhl.title.38459. ISBN 0665100558.
- Leng, Charles W. (1920). Catalogue of the Coleoptera of America, North of Mexico. John D. Sherman, Jr. doi:10.5962/bhl.title.8777.
- Poole, Robert W.; Gentili, Patricia, eds. (1996). "A Check List of the Insects of North America: Coleoptera". Nomina Insecta Nearctica: A Check List of the Insects of North America. 1: Coleoptera, Strepsiptera. Entomological Information Services: 41–820. ISBN 9781889002019.
- White, Richard E. (1998) [1983]. A Field Guide to the Beetles of North America (Peterson Field Guides). Houghton Mifflin Harcourt. ISBN 0395910897.
External links
Media related to Melasinae at Wikimedia Commons
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