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Home » Guide » Arthropods (Arthropoda) » Hexapods (Hexapoda) » Insects (Insecta) » Beetles (Coleoptera) » Water, Rove, Scarab, Long-horned, Leaf and Snout Beetles (Polyphaga) » Series Cucujiformia » Bark-gnawing, Checkered and Soft-winged Flower Beetles (Cleroidea) » Soft-winged Flower Beetles (Melyridae) » Malachiinae » Malachiini » Attalina

Subtribe Attalina

Classification · Explanation of Names · Numbers · Works Cited
Tiny Beetle - Attalus Soft-winged flower beetle 10.06.17 - Attalus Soft-winged flower beetle 10.06.17 - Attalus Attalus scapularis Marshall - Attalus scapularis Beetle - Attalus scincetus Malachiinae - Attalus soft-winged flower beetle - Attalus terminalis - female Melyridae: Attalus sp.? - Attalus
Classification
Kingdom Animalia (Animals)
Phylum Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Subphylum Hexapoda (Hexapods)
Class Insecta (Insects)
Order Coleoptera (Beetles)
Suborder Polyphaga (Water, Rove, Scarab, Long-horned, Leaf and Snout Beetles)
No Taxon (Series Cucujiformia)
Superfamily Cleroidea (Bark-gnawing, Checkered and Soft-winged Flower Beetles)
Family Melyridae (Soft-winged Flower Beetles)
Subfamily Malachiinae
Tribe Malachiini
Subtribe Attalina
Explanation of Names
Attalina Abeille de Perrin 1890
Numbers
00 genera in our area, 9 genera total(1)(2)
Works Cited
1.American Beetles, Volume II: Polyphaga: Scarabaeoidea through Curculionoidea
Arnett, R.H., Jr., M. C. Thomas, P. E. Skelley and J. H. Frank. (eds.). 2002. CRC Press LLC, Boca Raton, FL.
2.BioLib.cz
Contributed by v belov on 16 February, 2015 - 3:20pm

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