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Taxon profile

family

soft-winged flower beetles
Melyridae Leach, 1815

kingdom Animalia - animals »  phylum Arthropoda - arthropods »  class Insecta - insects »  order Coleoptera - beetles »  superfamily Cleroidea

Scientific synonyms

Attalomimidae Majer, 1995
Carphuridae Champion, 1923
Dasytidae Laporte de Castelnau, 1840
Malachiidae Fleming, 1821

Temporal range:Cretaceous > Upper Cretaceous > Cenomanian – recent
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Functions restricted to taxon Melyridae

Included taxa

Number of records: 3

subfamily Dasytinae Laporte de Castelnau, 1840
subfamily Malachiinae Fleming, 1821
Cretaceous: Cenomanian – recent
subfamily Melyrinae Leach, 1815

Links and literature

EN The Interim Register of Marine and Nonmarine Genera [101016]

Rees, T. (compiler): The Interim Register of Marine and Nonmarine Genera [https://www.irmng.org] [as Melyridae Leach, 1815]
Data retrieved on: 30 November 2019
CZ Hudec K., Kolibáč J., Laštůvka Z., Peňáz M. a kol. (2007): Příroda České republiky: průvodce faunou, Academia [as Malachiidae]
EN Bouchard et al. (2011): Family-group names in Coleoptera (Insecta), ZooKeys 88: 1–972. doi: 10.3897/zookeys.88.807 [as Melyridae Leach, 1815]
Data retrieved on: 19 November 2019

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