Biology:Melandrya

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Short description: Genus of beetles

Melandrya
Melandrya caraboides (Melandryidae) - (imago), Arnhem, the Netherlands.jpg
Melandrya caraboides
Scientific classification e
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Coleoptera
Infraorder: Cucujiformia
Family: Melandryidae
Genus: Melandrya
Fabricius, 1801
Synonyms
  • Apteromelandrya Gusakov, 2005
  • Emmesa LeConte, 1862
  • Serropalpus Latreille, 1796

Melandrya is a genus of beetles belonging to the family Melandryidae.[1]

The species of this genus are found in Europe, Japan and North America.[1]

Species

The following species are recognised in the genus Melandrya:

  • Melandrya barbata (Fabricius, 1787)
  • Melandrya caraboides (Linnaeus, 1760)
  • Melandrya coccinea (Lewis, 1895)
  • Melandrya dubia (Schaller, 1783)
  • Melandrya smirnovi Gusakov, 2021
  • Melandrya striata Say, 1824

References

Wikidata ☰ Q15635699 entry