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Melalgus

Scientific Names

Preferred Names

Melalgus
Genus recognized by EOL Dynamic Hierarchy April 2022
Reference taxon from Catalogue of Life in Species 2000 & ITIS Catalogue of Life
Melalgus
Genus recognized by wikipedia NL, wikipedia VI, EOL Dynamic Hierarchy 1.1, EOL Dynamic Hierarchy 1.1, Costa Rica Species List, Nicaragua Species List, Puerto Rico Species List, Mexico Species List, North Atlantic Species List, North Pacific Species List, NCBI, United States Species List, wikidata_hierarchy tar gz, wikipedia EN, Wikidata Common Names, Wikipedia (inferred records), Wikimedia Commons, Barcode of Life Data Systems, and Dynamic Hierarchy Version 2.2 - Test
Melalgus (Fabricius)
Recognized by Smithsonian Contributions to Zoology
Melalgus Dejean 1833
Genus recognized by Catalogue of Life 7 February 2023 and Integrated Taxonomic Information System (ITIS) Taxonomic Hierarchy
Melalgus Dejean 1835
Genus recognized by GBIF classification

Alternative Names

Polycaon femoralis (Fabricius 1792)
Homotypic synonym according to GBIF classification (Originally found in sources as synonym of Melalgus gonagrus (Fabricius, 1798))
? femoralis Fabricius, 1792
Homotypic synonym according to GBIF classification (Originally found in sources as doubtful taxon within Bostrichidae)
Melalgus
Harvest ancestor according to Flickr Group, iNaturalist, Harvard Museum of Comparative Zoology, TreatmentBank, and Global Biotic Interactions

Common Names

There are no common names associated with this taxon.

Curated hierarchies for Melalgus

EOL Dynamic Hierarchy April 2022

Life
Cellular Organisms
Eukaryota
Opisthokonta
Metazoa
Bilateria
Protostomia
Ecdysozoa
Arthropoda
Pancrustacea
Hexapoda
Insecta
Pterygota
Neoptera
Endopterygota
Coleoptera
Polyphaga
Bostrichiformia
Bostrichoidea
Bostrichidae
Melalgus (this page)
Melalgus amoenus (Lesne 1911)
Melalgus batillus (Lesne 1902)
Melalgus borneensis (Lesne 1911)
Melalgus caribeanus (Lesne 1906)
Melalgus confertus (Le Conte 1866)
Melalgus crassulus (Lesne 1911)
Melalgus digueti (Lesne 1911)
Melalgus exesus (Le Conte 1858)
Melalgus feanus (Lesne 1899)
Melalgus femoralis (Fabricius 1792)
Melalgus gonagrus (Fabricius 1798)
Melalgus gracilipes (Blanchard 1843)
Melalgus jamaicensis (Lesne 1906)
Melalgus longitarsus (Lesne 1911)
Melalgus megalops (Fall 1901)
Melalgus parvidens (Lesne 1895)
Melalgus parvulus (Lesne 1925)
Melalgus plicatus (Le Conte 1874)
Melalgus rufipes (Blanchard 1843)
Melalgus strigipennis (Lesne 1937)
Melalgus subdepressus (Lesne 1897)
Melalgus talpula (Lesne 1911)
Melalgus truncatus (Guérin-Méneville 1844)
Melalgus valleculatus (Lesne 1913)
Acantholyctus
Amintinus
Amphicerus
Apate
Apatides
Apoleon
Bostrichus
Bostrycharis
Bostrychoplites
Calodectes
Calodrypta
Calonistes
Calopertha
Calophagus
Calophorus
Cephalotoma
Chilenius
Coccographis
Ctenobostrychus
Dendrobiella
Dexicrates
Dinapate
Dinoderopsis
Dinoderus
Dolichobostrychus
Dominikia
Dysides
Enneadesmus
Euderia
Heterobostrychus
Heteropsoa
Lichenophanes
Lycthoplites
Lyctoderma
Lyctodon
Lyctopsis
Lyctoxylon
Lyctus
Megabostrichus
Mesoxylion
Micrapate
Minthea
Neoterius
Octodesmus
Parabostrychus
Paraxylion
Paraxylogenes
Phonapate
Phyllyctus
Plioxylion
Polycaon
Prostephanus
Psicula
Psoa
Psoidia
Rhizoperthodes
Rhyzopertha
Scobicia
Sifidius
Sinocalon
Sinoxylodes
Sinoxylon
Stenomera
Stephanopachys
Tetrapriocera
Tristaria
Trogoxylon
Xylion
Xylionopsis
Xylionulus
Xylobiops
Xyloblaptus
Xylobosca
Xylocis
Xylodectes
Xylodeleis
Xylodrypta
Xylogenes
Xylomedes
Xylomeira
Xylopertha
Xyloperthella
Xyloperthodes
Xylophorus
Xyloprista
Xylopsocus
Xylothrips
Xylotillus

Catalogue of Life 7 February 2023

Biota
Animalia
Arthropoda
Insecta
Coleoptera
Bostrichoidea
Bostrichidae Latreille 1802
Polycaoninae Lesne 1896
Melalgus Dejean 1833 (this page)
Melalgus amoenus (Lesne 1911)
Melalgus batillus (Lesne 1902)
Melalgus borneensis (Lesne 1911)
Melalgus caribeanus (Lesne 1906)
Melalgus confertus (Le Conte 1866)
Melalgus crassulus (Lesne 1911)
Melalgus digueti (Lesne 1911)
Melalgus exesus (Le Conte 1858)
Melalgus feanus (Lesne 1899)
Melalgus femoralis (Fabricius 1792)
Melalgus gonagrus (Fabricius 1798)
Melalgus gracilipes (Blanchard 1843)
Melalgus jamaicensis (Lesne 1906)
Melalgus japonicum Chûjô 1973
Melalgus longitarsus (Lesne 1911)
Melalgus megalops (Fall 1901)
Melalgus parvidens (Lesne 1895)
Melalgus parvulus (Lesne 1925)
Melalgus plicatus (Le Conte 1874)
Melalgus rufipes (Blanchard 1843)
Melalgus strigipennis (Lesne 1937)
Melalgus subdepressus (Lesne 1897)
Melalgus talpula (Lesne 1911)
Melalgus truncatus (Guérin-Méneville 1844)
Melalgus valleculatus (Lesne 1913)
Polycaon Laporte 1836

Dynamic Hierarchy Version 2.2 - Test

Life
Cellular Organisms
Eukaryota
Opisthokonta
Metazoa
Bilateria
Protostomia
Ecdysozoa
Arthropoda
Pancrustacea
Hexapoda
Insecta
Pterygota
Neoptera
Endopterygota
Coleoptera
Polyphaga
Bostrichiformia
Bostrichoidea
Bostrichidae
Melalgus (this page)
Melalgus amoenus (Lesne 1911)
Melalgus batillus (Lesne 1902)
Melalgus borneensis (Lesne 1911)
Melalgus caribeanus (Lesne 1906)
Melalgus confertus (Le Conte 1866)
Melalgus crassulus (Lesne 1911)
Melalgus digueti (Lesne 1911)
Melalgus exesus (Le Conte 1858)
Melalgus feanus (Lesne 1899)
Melalgus femoralis (Fabricius 1792)
Melalgus gonagrus (Fabricius 1798)
Melalgus gracilipes (Blanchard 1843)
Melalgus jamaicensis (Lesne 1906)
Melalgus longitarsus (Lesne 1911)
Melalgus megalops (Fall 1901)
Melalgus parvidens (Lesne 1895)
Melalgus parvulus (Lesne 1925)
Melalgus plicatus (Le Conte 1874)
Melalgus rufipes (Blanchard 1843)
Melalgus strigipennis (Lesne 1937)
Melalgus subdepressus (Lesne 1897)
Melalgus talpula (Lesne 1911)
Melalgus truncatus (Guérin-Méneville 1844)
Melalgus valleculatus (Lesne 1913)
Acantholyctus
Amintinus
Amphicerus
Apate
Apatides
Apoleon
Bostrichus
Bostrycharis
Bostrychoplites
Calodectes
Calodrypta
Calonistes
Calopertha
Calophagus
Calophorus
Cephalotoma
Chilenius
Coccographis
Ctenobostrychus
Dendrobiella
Dexicrates
Dinapate
Dinoderopsis
Dinoderus
Dolichobostrychus
Dominikia
Dysides
Enneadesmus
Euderia
Heterobostrychus
Heteropsoa
Lichenophanes
Lycthoplites
Lyctoderma
Lyctodon
Lyctopsis
Lyctoxylon
Lyctus
Megabostrichus
Mesoxylion
Micrapate
Minthea
Neoterius
Octodesmus
Parabostrychus
Paraxylion
Paraxylogenes
Phonapate
Phyllyctus
Plioxylion
Polycaon
Prostephanus
Psicula
Psoa
Psoidia
Rhizoperthodes
Rhyzopertha
Scobicia
Sifidius
Sinocalon
Sinoxylodes
Sinoxylon
Stenomera
Stephanopachys
Tetrapriocera
Tristaria
Trogoxylon
Xylion
Xylionopsis
Xylionulus
Xylobiops
Xyloblaptus
Xylobosca
Xylocis
Xylodectes
Xylodeleis
Xylodrypta
Xylogenes
Xylomedes
Xylomeira
Xylopertha
Xyloperthella
Xyloperthodes
Xylophorus
Xyloprista
Xylopsocus
Xylothrips
Xylotillus

EOL Dynamic Hierarchy 1.1

Life
Cellular Organisms
Eukaryota
Opisthokonta
Metazoa
Bilateria
Protostomia
Ecdysozoa
Panarthropoda
Arthropoda
Pancrustacea
Hexapoda
Insecta
Pterygota
Neoptera
Endopterygota
Coleoptera
Polyphaga
Bostrichiformia
Bostrichoidea
Bostrichidae
Melalgus (this page)
Melalgus amoenus (Lesne 1911)
Melalgus batillus (Lesne 1902)
Melalgus borneensis (Lesne 1911)
Melalgus caribeanus (Lesne 1906)
Melalgus confertus (Le Conte 1866)
Melalgus crassulus (Lesne 1911)
Melalgus digueti (Lesne 1911)
Melalgus exesus (Le Conte 1858)
Melalgus feanus (Lesne 1899)
Melalgus femoralis (Fabricius 1792)
Melalgus gonagrus (Fabricius 1798)
Melalgus gracilipes (Blanchard 1843)
Melalgus jamaicensis (Lesne 1906)
Melalgus longitarsus (Lesne 1911)
Melalgus megalops (Fall 1901)
Melalgus parvidens (Lesne 1895)
Melalgus parvulus (Lesne 1925)
Melalgus plicatus (Le Conte 1874)
Melalgus rufipes (Blanchard 1843)
Melalgus strigipennis (Lesne 1937)
Melalgus subdepressus (Lesne 1897)
Melalgus talpula (Lesne 1911)
Melalgus truncatus (Guérin-Méneville 1844)
Melalgus valleculatus (Lesne 1913)
Acantholyctus
Amintinus
Amphicerus
Apate
Apatides
Apoleon
Bostrichus
Bostrycharis
Bostrychoplites
Calodectes
Calodrypta
Calonistes
Calopertha
Calophagus
Calophorus
Cephalotoma
Chilenius
Coccographis
Ctenobostrychus
Dendrobiella
Dexicrates
Dinapate
Dinoderopsis
Dinoderus
Discoclavata
Dolichobostrychus
Dominikia
Dysides
Enneadesmus
Euderia
Heterobostrychus
Heteropsoa
Lichenophanes
Lycthoplites
Lyctoderma
Lyctodon
Lyctopsis
Lyctoxylon
Lyctus
Megabostrichus
Mesoxylion
Micrapate
Minthea
Neoterius
Octodesmus
Parabostrychus
Paraxylion
Paraxylogenes
Phonapate
Phyllyctus
Plioxylion
Polycaon
Prostephanus
Protapate
Psicula
Psoa
Psoidia
Rhizoperthodes
Rhyzopertha
Scobicia
Sifidius
Sinocalon
Sinoxylodes
Sinoxylon
Stenomera
Stephanopachys
Tetrapriocera
Tristaria
Trogoxylon
Xylion
Xylionopsis
Xylionulus
Xylobiops
Xyloblaptus
Xylobosca
Xylocis
Xylodectes
Xylodeleis
Xylodrypta
Xylogenes
Xylomedes
Xylomeira
Xylopertha
Xyloperthella
Xyloperthodes
Xylophorus
Xyloprista
Xylopsocus
Xylothrips
Xylotillus

GBIF classification

Animalia
Arthropoda
Insecta
Coleoptera
Bostrichidae
Melalgus Dejean 1835 (this page)
Melalgus amoenus (Lesne 1911)
Melalgus batillus (Lesne 1902)
Melalgus borneensis (Lesne 1911)
Melalgus caribeanus (Lesne 1906)
Melalgus confertus (Le Conte 1866)
Melalgus crassulus (Lesne 1911)
Melalgus digueti (Lesne 1911)
Melalgus exesus (Le Conte 1858)
Melalgus feanus (Lesne 1899)
Melalgus femoralis (Fabricius 1792)
Melalgus gonagrus (Fabricius 1798)
Melalgus gracilipes (Blanchard 1843)
Melalgus jamaicensis (Lesne 1906)
Melalgus japonicum Chûjô 1973
Melalgus longitarsus (Lesne 1911)
Melalgus megalops (Fall 1901)
Melalgus parvidens (Lesne 1895)
Melalgus parvulus (Lesne 1925)
Melalgus plicatus (Le Conte 1874)
Melalgus rufipes (Blanchard 1843)
Melalgus strigipennis (Lesne 1937)
Melalgus subdepressus (Lesne 1897)
Melalgus talpula (Lesne 1911)
Melalgus truncatus (Guérin-Méneville 1844)
Melalgus valleculatus (Lesne 1913)
Acantholyctus Lesne 1924
Amintinus Anonymous 1939
Amphicerus Le Conte 1861
Apate Fabricius 1775
Apatides Casey 1898
Apoleon Gorham 1885
Bostrycharis Lesne 1925
Bostrychoplites Lesne 1898
Bostrychopsis Lesne 1899
Calodectes Lesne 1906
Calodrypta Lesne 1906
Calonistes Lesne 1936
Calopertha Lesne 1906
Calophagus Lesne 1902
Calophorus Lesne 1906
Cephalotoma Lesne 1911
Chilenius Lesne 1921
Coccographis Lesne 1901
Ctenobostrychus Reichardt 1962
Dendrobiella Casey 1898
Dexicrates Lesne 1899
Dinapate Horn 1886
Dinoderopsis Lesne 1906
Dinoderus Stephens 1830
Discoclavata Poinar 2013
Dolichobostrychus Lesne 1899
Dominikia Borowski & Wegrzynowicz 2007
Dysides Perty 1832
Endecatomus Mellié 1847
Enneadesmus Mulsant 1851
Euderia Broun 1880
Heterobostrychus Lesne 1898
Heteropsoa Lesne 1895
Lichenophanes Lesne 1899
Loranthophila Lawrence & Slipinski 2013
Lycthoplites Lesne 1935
Lyctoderma Lesne 1911
Lyctodon Lesne 1937
Lyctopsis Lesne 1911
Lyctoxylon Reitter 1878
Lyctus Fabricius 1793
Megabostrichus Chûjô 1964
Mesoxylion Vrydagh 1955
Micrapate Casey 1898
Minthea Pascoe 1863
Neoterius Lesne 1899
Octodesmus Lesne 1901
Parabostrychus Lesne 1899
Paraxylion Lesne 1941
Paraxylogenes Damoisseau 1968
Phonapate Lesne 1895
Phyllyctus Lesne 1911
Plioxylion Vrydagh 1955
Polycaon Laporte 1836
Prostephanus Lesne 1898
Protapate Wickham 1912
Psicula Lesne 1941
Psoa Herbst 1797
Psoidia Lesne 1912
Rhizoperthodes Lesne 1936
Rhyzopertha Stephens 1830
Scobicia Lesne 1901
Sifidius Borowski & Wegrzynowicz (2007)
Sinocalon Lesne 1906
Sinoxylodes Lesne 1899
Sinoxylon Duftschmid 1825
Stenomera Lucas 1850
Stephanopachys Waterhouse 1888
Tetrapriocera Horn 1878
Tristaria Reitter 1878
Trogoxylon Le Conte 1862
Xylion Lesne 1900
Xylionopsis Lesne 1937
Xylionulus Lesne 1901
Xylobiops Casey 1898
Xyloblaptus Lesne 1901
Xylobosca Lesne 1901
Xylocis Lesne 1901
Xylodectes Lesne 1901
Xylodeleis Lesne 1901
Xylodrypta Lesne 1901
Xylogenes Lesne 1901
Xylomedes Lesne 1902
Xylomeira Lesne 1901
Xylopertha Guérin-Méneville 1845
Xyloperthella Fisher 1950
Xyloperthodes Lesne 1906
Xylophorus Lesne 1906
Xyloprista Lesne 1901
Xylopsocus Lesne 1901
Xylothrips Lesne 1900
Xylotillus Lesne 1901

Integrated Taxonomic Information System (ITIS) Taxonomic Hierarchy

Animalia
Bilateria
Protostomia
Ecdysozoa
Arthropoda
Hexapoda
Insecta
Pterygota
Neoptera
Holometabola
Coleoptera Linnaeus 1758
Polyphaga Emery 1886
Bostrichiformia Forbes 1926
Bostrichoidea Latreille 1802
Bostrichidae Latreille 1802
Polycaoninae Lesne 1896
Melalgus Dejean 1833 (this page)
Melalgus amoenus (Lesne 1911)
Melalgus batillus (Lesne 1902)
Melalgus borneensis (Lesne 1911)
Melalgus caribeanus (Lesne 1906)
Melalgus confertus (Le Conte 1866)
Melalgus crassulus (Lesne 1911)
Melalgus digueti (Lesne 1911)
Melalgus exesus (Le Conte 1858)
Melalgus feanus (Lesne 1899)
Melalgus femoralis (Fabricius 1792)
Melalgus gonagrus (Fabricius 1798)
Melalgus gracilipes (Blanchard 1843)
Melalgus jamaicensis (Lesne 1906)
Melalgus japonicum Chûjô 1973
Melalgus longitarsus (Lesne 1911)
Melalgus megalops (Fall 1901)
Melalgus parvidens (Lesne 1895)
Melalgus parvulus (Lesne 1925)
Melalgus plicatus (Le Conte 1874)
Melalgus rufipes (Blanchard 1843)
Melalgus strigipennis (Lesne 1937)
Melalgus subdepressus (Lesne 1897)
Melalgus talpula (Lesne 1911)
Melalgus truncatus (Guérin-Méneville 1844)
Melalgus valleculatus (Lesne 1913)
Polycaon Laporte 1836

NCBI

root
cellular organisms
Eukaryota
Opisthokonta
Metazoa
Eumetazoa
Bilateria
Protostomia
Ecdysozoa
Panarthropoda
Arthropoda
Mandibulata
Pancrustacea
Hexapoda
Insecta
Dicondylia
Pterygota
Neoptera
Holometabola
Coleoptera
Polyphaga
Bostrichiformia
Bostrichoidea
Bostrichidae
Polycaoninae
Melalgus (this page)
Melalgus confertus
unclassified Melalgus
Polycaon

wikidata_hierarchy tar gz

Biota
Eukaryota
Unikonta
Opisthokonta
Holozoa
Filozoa
Apoikozoa
Animalia
Eumetazoa
Bilateria
Protostomia
Ecdysozoa
Arthropoda
Hexapoda
Insecta
Dicondylia
Pterygota
Metapterygota
Neoptera
Eumetabola
Endopterygota
Coleoptera
Polyphaga
Bostrichiformia
Bostrichoidea
Bostrichidae
Melalgus (this page)
Melalgus amoenus
Melalgus batillus
Melalgus borneensis
Melalgus caribeanus
Melalgus confertus
Melalgus crassulus
Melalgus digueti
Melalgus exesus
Melalgus feanus
Melalgus femoralis
Melalgus gonagrus
Melalgus gracilipes
Melalgus jamaicensis
Melalgus longitarsus
Melalgus megalops
Melalgus parvidens
Melalgus parvulus
Melalgus plicatus
Melalgus rufipes
Melalgus strigipennis
Melalgus subdepressus
Melalgus talpula
Melalgus truncatus
Melalgus valleculatus
Acantholyctus
Amintinus
Amphicerus
Apatides
Apoleon
Bostrichinae
Bostrycharis
Bostrychoplites
Calodectes
Calodrypta
Calonistes
Calopertha
Calophagus
Calophorus
Cephalotoma
Chilenius
Coccographis
Ctenobostrychus
Dendrobiella
Dexicrates
Dinapate
Dinoderinae
Dinoderopsis
Dinoderus
Discoclavata
Dolichobostrychus
Dominikia
Dysides
Dysidinae
Endecatominae
Endecatomus
Enneadesmus
Euderia
Euderiinae
Heterobostrychus
Heteropsoa
Lichenophanes
Lycthoplites
Lyctinae
Lyctoderma
Lyctodon
Lyctopsis
Lyctoxylon
Megabostrichus
Mesoxylion
Micrapate
Neoterius
Octodesmus
Parabostrychus
Paraxylion
Paraxylogenes
Phonapate
Phyllyctus
Plioxylion
Polycaon
Polycaoninae
Prostephanus
Psicula
Psoa
Psoidia
Psoinae
Rhizoperthodes
Rhyzopertha
Scobicia
Sifidius
Sinocalon
Sinoxylodes
Sinoxylon
Stenomera
Stephanopachys
Tetrapriocera
Triastaria
Tristaria
Trogoxylon
Xylion
Xylionopsis
Xylionulus
Xylobiops
Xyloblaptus
Xylobosca
Xylocis
Xylodectes
Xylodeleis
Xylodrypta
Xylogenes
Xylomedes
Xylomeira
Xylopertha
Xyloperthella
Xyloperthodes
Xylophorus
Xyloprista
Xylopsocus
Xylothrips
Xylotillus
Xylotrogus
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