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Subfamily Melandryinae

 
 
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Orchesiini · Serropalpini · Xylitini · Dircaeini · Hypulini

Tribe Orchesiini
Melandryidae? Possibly Orchesia sp? - Orchesia Minute, brown, smooth ovoid-hemispheric beetle - Lederia arctica Pennsylvania Beetle for ID - Orchesia Orchesia Lederia arctica Lederia arctica Orchesia ovata Orchesia castanea

Tribe Serropalpini
beetle - Serropalpus coxalis Largish Tenebrionid perhaps - Serropalpus Pennsylvania Beetle for ID - Serropalpus Serropalpus habitat - Serropalpus substriatus The other Serropalpus - Serropalpus - female Melandryid on snowpack in alpine - Serropalpus Melandryinae? - Serropalpus substriatus Serropalpus substriatus - female

Tribe Xylitini
Xylita laevigata beetle - Rushia longula - female False Darkling Beetle? - Scotochroides antennatus small melandryid - Spilotus quadripustulatus Scotochroides antennatus - male False Darkling Beetles - Rushia Another Spilotus quadripustulatus in Maryland - Spilotus quadripustulatus Female, Rushia californica? - Rushia californica - female

Tribe Dircaeini
Click Beetle - Phloiotrya Dircaea liturata false darkling beetle - Dircaea liturata Melandryidae (False Darkling Beetle), dorsal - Dircaea liturata Dircaea liturata Melandryidae? - Anisoxya glaucula Melandryidae - Phloiotrya Fort Ord-J.2022.19 - Phloiotrya

Tribe Hypulini
melandryid - Microtonus sericans Symphora beetle - Microtonus sericans Firewood beetle - Hypulus simulator Symphora flavicollis (Haldeman) - Symphora flavicollis Shimmering beetle - Microtonus sericans Melandryidae? Maybe Microtonus sericans? - Microtonus sericans Who am I? - Microtonus sericans

 
 
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