Feb 21, 2012 · The Scarlet Malachite Beetle (Malachus aenus), a much flashier member of the Melyridae family, can be seen on flowers in grasslands across the northern tier of the U.S. and southern tier of Canada. Accidentally or on purpose, it seems to have been introduced to North America at some time from somewhere in Eurasia.

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Mar 18, 2024 · Family Melyridae (Soft-winged Flower Beetles) Synonyms and other taxonomic changes Includes Malachiinae and Dasytinae ( 1 ) , often treated as separate families, esp. by European workers; Rhadalinae ( 2 ) , formerly treated here, has been upgraded to family status ( …

Melyridae (common name: soft-winged flower beetles) are a family of beetles of the superfamily Cleroidea. Most are elongate-oval, soft-bodied beetles 10 mm long or less. Many are brightly patterned in black and brown, yellow, or red.

Melyridae (common name: soft-wing flower beetles) are a family of beetles of the superfamily Cleroidea. SoCal Status 5. Known Species per The California Beetle Database.

This is Attalus terminalis (Say), a common summer species in the eastern US. Adriean Mayor, 23 December, 2018 - 12:55pm. Select your preferred way to display the comments and click 'Save settings' to activate your changes. An online resource devoted to North American insects, spiders and their kin, offering identification, images, and information.

Attalus minimus (Rossi, 1790) is a Melyrid species considered to have a Western­Medi­ terranean distribution (Mayor 2007). In Italy, the species is reported to occur from north to south including the islands of Sicily and Sardinia (Pasqual 2010). Imagos can be found from the end of March to mid­July (Pasqual 2007) on flowers and

Melyridae. View Genera Gallery View Dorsal Gallery. Amphivectura monticola Paratype. Attalus morulus female ... Attalus nigrellus form B. Attalus nigrinus female. Attalus nigrinus male. Axinotarsus pulicarius female. Axinotarsus pulicarius male. Collops hirtellus. Dasytes plumbeus. Endeodes collaris. Hoppingiana hudsonica. Hoppingiana nitida ...

Oct 20, 2023 · Observations on Attalus (Attalus) nourrichelii (Laporte de Castelnau, 1838) and related species from Mediterranean region, with description of two new species (Coleoptera, Melyridae,...

Jun 15, 2018 · Records of Some Malachiine Species of the Genus Attalus (Coleoptera, Melyridae) from the Nansei Islands, Southwestern Japan