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Melanoxanthus Dejean, 1833

1459106  (urn:lsid:irmng.org:taxname:1459106)

  1. Biota
  2. Animalia (Kingdom)
  3. Arthropoda (Phylum)
  4. Hexapoda (Subphylum)
  5. Insecta (Class)
  6. Coleoptera (Order)
  7. Elateridae (Family)
  8. Melanoxanthus (Genus)
accepted
Genus
Aeacidus Gistl, 1848 · unaccepted (Superfluous replacement name)
Melanoxanthus Eschscholtz, 1836 · unaccepted (Later usage)

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  1. Species Melanoxanthus abdominalis Candèze, 1893
  2. Species Melanoxanthus abyssinus Candèze, 1865
  3. Species Melanoxanthus acutifrons Fleutiaux, 1934
  4. Species Melanoxanthus adamsoni (Van Zwaluwenburg, 1932)
  5. Species Melanoxanthus affinis Fleutiaux, 1914
  6. Species Melanoxanthus agranulosus Vats & Chauhan, 1992
  7. Species Melanoxanthus alluaudi Fleutiaux, 1933
  8. Species Melanoxanthus almaca Wurst, Schimmel & Platia, 2001
  9. Species Melanoxanthus ambiguus Schwarz, 1900
  10. Species Melanoxanthus angularis Candèze, 1878
  11. Species Melanoxanthus anticus Candèze, 1892
  12. Species Melanoxanthus approximatus Candèze, 1875
  13. Species Melanoxanthus archeducalis Heller, 1900?
  14. Species Melanoxanthus arcuatus Van Zwaluwenburg, 1957
  15. Species Melanoxanthus ardjoenicus Candèze, 1882
  16. Species Melanoxanthus argus Van Zwaluwenburg, 1957
  17. Species Melanoxanthus ater Fleutiaux, 1914
  18. Species Melanoxanthus atripennis (W.J. Macleay, 1872)
  19. Species Melanoxanthus aurantiacus Candèze, 1893
  20. Species Melanoxanthus basalis Fleutiaux, 1934
  21. Species Melanoxanthus bella (Van Zwaluwenburg, 1932)
  22. Species Melanoxanthus bellulus Van Zwaluwenburg, 1948
  23. Species Melanoxanthus biarctus Carter, 1939
  24. Species Melanoxanthus bicinctus Fleutiaux, 1916
  25. Species Melanoxanthus bicolor Candèze, 1893
  26. Species Melanoxanthus bifasciatus Candèze, 1865
  27. Species Melanoxanthus biligatus Candèze, 1900
  28. Species Melanoxanthus bilineatus Fleutiaux, 1934
  29. Species Melanoxanthus bilunatus Candèze, 1865
  30. Species Melanoxanthus bimaculatus Fleutiaux, 1918
  31. Species Melanoxanthus binus Candèze, 1889
  32. Species Melanoxanthus bipartitus Candèze, 1875
  33. Species Melanoxanthus biplagiatus Candeze
  34. Species Melanoxanthus bistellatus Candèze, 1893
  35. Species Melanoxanthus bitriplex Candèze, 1897
  36. Species Melanoxanthus brevicornis Fleutiaux
  37. Species Melanoxanthus butuanus Fleutiaux, 1916
  38. Species Melanoxanthus caledonicus (Fleutiaux, 1891)
  39. Species Melanoxanthus carinulatus Schwarz, 1902
  40. Species Melanoxanthus cinnamomeus Candèze, 1893
  41. Species Melanoxanthus circumcinctus Candèze, 1900
  42. Species Melanoxanthus columbinus Carter, 1939
  43. Species Melanoxanthus comes Candèze, 1897
  44. Species Melanoxanthus comosus Candèze, 1889
  45. Species Melanoxanthus comptus (Van Zwaluwenburg, 1928)
  46. Species Melanoxanthus confusus Candèze, 1880
  47. Species Melanoxanthus consimilis Fleutiaux, 1935
  48. Species Melanoxanthus contracta (Van Zwaluwenburg, 1932)
  49. Species Melanoxanthus convexa (Van Zwaluwenburg, 1932)
  50. Species Melanoxanthus cracens Van Zwaluwenburg, 1957
  51. Species Melanoxanthus crucifer Fleutiaux, 1914
  52. Species Melanoxanthus cuneatus Candèze, 1865
  53. Species Melanoxanthus cuneiformis Candèze, 1882
  54. Species Melanoxanthus cuneolus Schwarz, 1902
  55. Species Melanoxanthus cylindricus Candèze, 1880
  56. Species Melanoxanthus cylindriformis Candèze
  57. Species Melanoxanthus decemguttatus Candèze, 1875
  58. Species Melanoxanthus decemmaculatus Candèze, 1883
  59. Species Melanoxanthus decemnotatus Candèze, 1878
  60. Species Melanoxanthus decimus Candèze, 1878
  61. Species Melanoxanthus dilaticollis Candèze, 1882
  62. Species Melanoxanthus dimidiatus Candèze, 1878
  63. Species Melanoxanthus discicollis Schwarz
  64. Species Melanoxanthus discoidalis Schwarz, 1902
  65. Species Melanoxanthus dissitus Van Zwaluwenburg, 1957
  66. Species Melanoxanthus divergens Van Zwaluwenburg, 1957
  67. Species Melanoxanthus dohrni Schwarz, 1902
  68. Species Melanoxanthus dolosus Candèze, 1865
  69. Species Melanoxanthus doriae Candèze, 1878
  70. Species Melanoxanthus ducalis Candèze, 1882
  71. Species Melanoxanthus elongatus Fleutiaux, 1895
  72. Species Melanoxanthus epitrotus Candèze, 1865
  73. Species Melanoxanthus exclamationis Candèze, 1875
  74. Species Melanoxanthus exiguus Van Zwaluwenburg, 1931
  75. Species Melanoxanthus eximius Schwarz, 1902
  76. Species Melanoxanthus exitiosus Candèze, 1897
  77. Species Melanoxanthus fasciata (Van Zwaluwenburg, 1932)
  78. Species Melanoxanthus ferrugineus Candèze, 1891
  79. Species Melanoxanthus festivus Van Zwaluwenburg, 1957
  80. Species Melanoxanthus festucalis Candèze, 1900
  81. Species Melanoxanthus filiformis Candèze, 1882
  82. Species Melanoxanthus finitimus Fleutiaux, 1932
  83. Species Melanoxanthus flavangularis Schwarz, 1906
  84. Species Melanoxanthus flavangulus Candèze, 1865
  85. Species Melanoxanthus flavidus Candèze, 1878
  86. Species Melanoxanthus flavipes Fleutiaux, 1928
  87. Species Melanoxanthus flavithorax Schimmel, 2004
  88. Species Melanoxanthus flavobasalis Schwarz
  89. Species Melanoxanthus flavocinctus Candèze, 1900
  90. Species Melanoxanthus flavosignatus Carter, 1939
  91. Species Melanoxanthus fleutiauxi Fairmaire, 1901
  92. Species Melanoxanthus florensis Candèze, 1882
  93. Species Melanoxanthus fractus Candèze, 1878
  94. Species Melanoxanthus francoisi Fleutiaux, 1938
  95. Species Melanoxanthus frictus Candèze, 1894
  96. Species Melanoxanthus frivolus Candèze, 1900
  97. Species Melanoxanthus froggatti (W.J. Macleay, 1888)
  98. Species Melanoxanthus fumosus Schwarz, 1900
  99. Species Melanoxanthus fusiformis Fleutiaux
  100. Species Melanoxanthus fusus Candèze, 1897
  101. Species Melanoxanthus futilis (Candèze, 1887)
  102. Species Melanoxanthus geminatus Schwarz, 1902
  103. Species Melanoxanthus geminus Candèze, 1894
  104. Species Melanoxanthus glyphonides Van Zwaluwenburg, 1931
  105. Species Melanoxanthus gourvesi Chassain, 2001
  106. Species Melanoxanthus gracilis Candèze, 1900
  107. Species Melanoxanthus grandis (Van Zwaluwenburg, 1932)
  108. Species Melanoxanthus grandis Fleutiaux, 1934
  109. Species Melanoxanthus granum Candèze, 1887
  110. Species Melanoxanthus guamensis Van Zwaluwenburg, 1942
  111. Species Melanoxanthus guttatus Candeze
  112. Species Melanoxanthus guttulatus Candèze, 1865
  113. Species Melanoxanthus haddeni Fleutiaux, 1932
  114. Species Melanoxanthus hebridanus Fleutiaux, 1938
  115. Species Melanoxanthus hemionus Candèze, 1893
  116. Species Melanoxanthus hermosa (Van Zwaluwenburg, 1943)
  117. Species Melanoxanthus illustris Fleutiaux, 1921
  118. Species Melanoxanthus imitator Candèze, 1893
  119. Species Melanoxanthus inaequalis Candeze
  120. Species Melanoxanthus infuscatus Fleutiaux, 1916
  121. Species Melanoxanthus ingridae Schimmel, 2004
  122. Species Melanoxanthus insignus Fleutiaux, 1921
  123. Species Melanoxanthus insolitus Carter, 1939
  124. Species Melanoxanthus insularis (Van Zwaluwenburg, 1932)
  125. Species Melanoxanthus insularis Fleutiaux, 1922
  126. Species Melanoxanthus jucundus Carter, 1939
  127. Species Melanoxanthus lamottei Girard, 1971
  128. Species Melanoxanthus lansbergei Candèze, 1882
  129. Species Melanoxanthus lariversi Van Zwaluwenburg, 1957
  130. Species Melanoxanthus latemaculatus Fleutiaux, 1928
  131. Species Melanoxanthus lateplagiatus Fairmaire
  132. Species Melanoxanthus lateralis Fleutiaux, 1932
  133. Species Melanoxanthus lativittis Carter, 1939
  134. Species Melanoxanthus lepidus Van Zwaluwenburg, 1957
  135. Species Melanoxanthus litura Candèze, 1865
  136. Species Melanoxanthus luteicollis Fleutiaux, 1928
  137. Species Melanoxanthus luzonicus Fleutiaux, 1914
  138. Species Melanoxanthus maculicollis Fleutiaux, 1933
  139. Species Melanoxanthus madagascariensis Fleutiaux, 1932
  140. Species Melanoxanthus major Candèze, 1900
  141. Species Melanoxanthus melanocephalus (Fabricius, 1781)
  142. Species Melanoxanthus melanurus Candèze, 1878
  143. Species Melanoxanthus minor Van Zwaluwenburg, 1957
  144. Species Melanoxanthus minutus Candèze, 1897
  145. Species Melanoxanthus mirabilis (Fleutiaux, 1928)
  146. Species Melanoxanthus mocquerysi Fleutiaux, 1933
  147. Species Melanoxanthus montana (Van Zwaluwenburg, 1932)
  148. Species Melanoxanthus mumfordi (Van Zwaluwenburg, 1932)
  149. Species Melanoxanthus nana (Van Zwaluwenburg, 1932)
  150. Species Melanoxanthus niger Schwarz, 1901
  151. Species Melanoxanthus nigricornis Candèze
  152. Species Melanoxanthus nigripennis Fleutiaux, 1928
  153. Species Melanoxanthus nigriventris Candèze, 1889
  154. Species Melanoxanthus nigrosignatus Candèze, 1890
  155. Species Melanoxanthus nitidicollis Fleutiaux, 1916
  156. Species Melanoxanthus obscura (Van Zwaluwenburg, 1932)
  157. Species Melanoxanthus ornatus Fleutiaux, 1934
  158. Species Melanoxanthus pachyderoides Schwarz, 1902
  159. Species Melanoxanthus paeninsularis Chassain, 2001
  160. Species Melanoxanthus palawanensis Ôhira, 1974
  161. Species Melanoxanthus palliatus Candèze, 1892
  162. Species Melanoxanthus partitus Candèze, 1878
  163. Species Melanoxanthus parvulus Fleutiaux, 1934
  164. Species Melanoxanthus petersoni Ôhira, 1974
  165. Species Melanoxanthus plagiellus Schwarz, 1902
  166. Species Melanoxanthus princeps Candèze, 1900
  167. Species Melanoxanthus promecus Candèze, 1865
  168. Species Melanoxanthus proximus Candèze, 1878
  169. Species Melanoxanthus puerulus Candèze, 1898
  170. Species Melanoxanthus pusillus Candèze, 1865
  171. Species Melanoxanthus quadrilineatus Schwarz, 1902
  172. Species Melanoxanthus quadrillum Candèze, 1865
  173. Species Melanoxanthus quadrinotatus Candèze, 1865
  174. Species Melanoxanthus quadripunctatus Candèze, 1859
  175. Species Melanoxanthus quadrivittatus Candèze, 1897
  176. Species Melanoxanthus quintus Candèze, 1894
  177. Species Melanoxanthus ramusculus Candèze, 1865
  178. Species Melanoxanthus recreatus Candèze, 1897
  179. Species Melanoxanthus remota (Van Zwaluwenburg, 1932)
  180. Species Melanoxanthus rhomboidalis Candèze, 1875
  181. Species Melanoxanthus rimosus (Boheman, 1858)
  182. Species Melanoxanthus rotundicollis (Fleutiaux, 1891)
  183. Species Melanoxanthus ruficollis Candèze, 1878
  184. Species Melanoxanthus rufinus Candèze, 1865
  185. Species Melanoxanthus rufoniger Carter, 1939
  186. Species Melanoxanthus rufotactus Candèze, 1878
  187. Species Melanoxanthus ruptus Candèze, 1883
  188. Species Melanoxanthus sannio Van Zwaluwenburg, 1957
  189. Species Melanoxanthus schawalleri Schimmel, 2004
  190. Species Melanoxanthus schwarzi Schenkling, 1925
  191. Species Melanoxanthus semiruber Carter, 1939
  192. Species Melanoxanthus semitinctus (Boheman, 1859)
  193. Species Melanoxanthus senegalensis Candeze
  194. Species Melanoxanthus sexguttatus Candèze, 1892
  195. Species Melanoxanthus sextus Candèze, 1875
  196. Species Melanoxanthus sicardi Fleutiaux, 1933
  197. Species Melanoxanthus silus Van Zwaluwenburg, 1957
  198. Species Melanoxanthus silvestris (Van Zwaluwenburg, 1932)
  199. Species Melanoxanthus similatus Schwarz, 1902
  200. Species Melanoxanthus similis Van Zwaluwenburg, 1957
  201. Species Melanoxanthus simplex Van Zwaluwenburg, 1957
  202. Species Melanoxanthus sonani Miwa, 1934
  203. Species Melanoxanthus subcylindricus Candèze, 1865
  204. Species Melanoxanthus subhumeralis Schwarz, 1902
  205. Species Melanoxanthus suturalis Schwarz
  206. Species Melanoxanthus taeniatus Candèze, 1878
  207. Species Melanoxanthus terminatus Candèze, 1875
  208. Species Melanoxanthus tetraspilotus Fairmaire, 1883
  209. Species Melanoxanthus tricolor Candèze, 1893
  210. Species Melanoxanthus tulagi Van Zwaluwenburg, 1934
  211. Species Melanoxanthus uncinatus Candèze, 1897
  212. Species Melanoxanthus unicolor Candèze, 1897
  213. Species Melanoxanthus unipunctatus Candèze, 1894
  214. Species Melanoxanthus usingeri Van Zwaluwenburg, 1942
  215. Species Melanoxanthus ustulatus Schwarz
  216. Species Melanoxanthus varians Van Zwaluwenburg, 1957
  217. Species Melanoxanthus venustus Van Zwaluwenburg, 1957
  218. Species Melanoxanthus vicinus Fleutiaux, 1916
  219. Species Melanoxanthus vitiensis (Van Zwaluwenburg, 1932)
  220. Species Melanoxanthus vittatus Candèze, 1865
  221. Species Melanoxanthus vittipennis Schwarz, 1901
  222. Species Melanoxanthus wenzelorum Schimmel, 2004
  223. Species Melanoxanthus xanthographus Motschulsky, 1859
  224. Species Melanoxanthus yushiroi Suzuki, 1999
  225. Species Melanoxanthus abdominalis Schwarz, 1900 accepted as Megapenthes abdominalis (Schwarz, 1900)
  226. Species Melanoxanthus amianus Miwa, 1934 accepted as Lanecarus amianus (Miwa, 1934)
  227. Species Melanoxanthus andrewesi Fleutiaux, 1933 accepted as Abelater trivittatus (Schwarz, 1901)
  228. Species Melanoxanthus australis Candèze, 1859 accepted as Augenotus australis (Candèze, 1859)
  229. Species Melanoxanthus bakeri Fleutiaux, 1914 accepted as Cateanus bakeri (Fleutiaux, 1914)
  230. Species Melanoxanthus bivittatus Candèze, 1878 accepted as Abelater bivittatus (Candèze, 1878)
  231. Species Melanoxanthus brunneus Candèze, 1878 accepted as Melanoxanthus ferrugineus Candèze, 1891
  232. Species Melanoxanthus cruciellus Candèze, 1894 accepted as Abelater cruciellus (Candèze, 1894)
  233. Species Melanoxanthus cylindricollis Schwarz, 1900 accepted as Megapenthes cylindricollis (Schwarz, 1900)
  234. Species Melanoxanthus deletus Candèze, 1900 accepted as Procraerus deletus (Candèze, 1900)
  235. Species Melanoxanthus dubius Schwarz, 1900 accepted as Megapenthes dubius (Schwarz, 1900)
  236. Species Melanoxanthus egregius Schwarz, 1900 accepted as Megapenthes egregius (Schwarz, 1900)
  237. Species Melanoxanthus flavofasciatus Schwarz, 1900 accepted as Megapenthes flavofasciatus (Schwarz, 1900)
  238. Species Melanoxanthus flavovittatus Schwarz, 1900 accepted as Megapenthes flavovittatus (Schwarz, 1900)
  239. Species Melanoxanthus fucosus Schwarz, 1900 accepted as Megapenthes fucosus (Schwarz, 1900)
  240. Species Melanoxanthus gratus Fauvel, 1904 accepted as Abelater gratus (Fauvel, 1904)
  241. Species Melanoxanthus horni Schwarz, 1901 accepted as Cateanus horni (Schwarz, 1901)
  242. Species Melanoxanthus infimus Candèze, 1875 accepted as Abelater infimus (Candèze, 1875)
  243. Species Melanoxanthus montivagus Miwa, 1929 accepted as Gamepenthes montivagus (Miwa, 1929)
  244. Species Melanoxanthus morio Candèze, 1878 accepted as Abelater morio (Candèze, 1878)
  245. Species Melanoxanthus nigritulus Candèze, 1882 accepted as Abelater nigritulus (Candèze, 1882)
  246. Species Melanoxanthus nigrolateralis Schwarz, 1900 accepted as Megapenthes nigrolateralis (Schwarz, 1900)
  247. Species Melanoxanthus nigropunctatus Motschulsky, 1860 accepted as Dicronychus nigropunctatus (Motschulsky, 1860)
  248. Species Melanoxanthus philippinensis Fleutiaux, 1916 accepted as Abelater philippinensis (Fleutiaux, 1916)
  249. Species Melanoxanthus pictipennis Lewis, 1894 accepted as Gamepenthes pictipennis (Lewis, 1894)
  250. Species Melanoxanthus picturatus Fauvel, 1904 accepted as Abelater picturatus (Fauvel, 1904)
  251. Species Melanoxanthus pulcherus Miwa, 1933 accepted as Abelater pulcherus (Miwa, 1933)
  252. Species Melanoxanthus quadriguttatus Erichson, 1842 accepted as Augenotus quadriguttatus (Erichson, 1842)
  253. Species Melanoxanthus quadriguttatus Miwa, 1927 accepted as Melanoxanthus yushiroi Suzuki, 1999
  254. Species Melanoxanthus rixosus Candèze, 1897 accepted as Abelater rixosus (Candèze, 1897)
  255. Species Melanoxanthus rubiginosus Candèze, 1878 accepted as Abelater rubiginosus (Candèze, 1878)
  256. Species Melanoxanthus rubripennis Schwarz, 1900 accepted as Megapenthes rubripennis (Schwarz, 1900)
  257. Species Melanoxanthus satoi Ôhira, 1968 accepted as Abelater satoi (Ôhira, 1968)
  258. Species Melanoxanthus sexpustulatus Schwarz, 1902 accepted as Abelater sexpustulatus (Schwarz, 1902)
  259. Species Melanoxanthus shirozui Kishii, 1959 accepted as Abelater shirozui (Kishii, 1959)
  260. Species Melanoxanthus similis Lewis, 1894 accepted as Gamepenthes similis (Lewis, 1894)
  261. Species Melanoxanthus singularis Candèze, 1897 accepted as Abelater singularis (Candèze, 1897)
  262. Species Melanoxanthus tattakensis Ôhira, 1966 accepted as Megapenthes tattakensis (Ôhira, 1966)
  263. Species Melanoxanthus trivittatus Schwarz, 1901 accepted as Abelater trivittatus (Schwarz, 1901)
  264. Species Melanoxanthus virgatus Candèze, 1859 accepted as Ganoxanthus virgatus (Candèze, 1859)
marine, brackish
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Dejean, P.F.M.A. (1833-1836). <em>Catalogue des Coléoptères de la collection de M. le Comte Dejean.</em> Méquignon-Marvis, Paris. iv+443 pp. [(1):1-96, 19 January 1833; (2):97-176, 27 July 1833; (3):177-256, for nomenclatural purposes, 30 June 1834; (4):257–360, 22 August 1835; (5):361–443, for nomenclatural purposes, 31 December 1836]., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/36609
page(s): 91 [details]   
IRMNG (2023). Melanoxanthus Dejean, 1833. Accessed at: https://irmng.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1459106 on 2024-04-18
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Rees, Tony

original description Dejean, P.F.M.A. (1833-1836). <em>Catalogue des Coléoptères de la collection de M. le Comte Dejean.</em> Méquignon-Marvis, Paris. iv+443 pp. [(1):1-96, 19 January 1833; (2):97-176, 27 July 1833; (3):177-256, for nomenclatural purposes, 30 June 1834; (4):257–360, 22 August 1835; (5):361–443, for nomenclatural purposes, 31 December 1836]., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/36609
page(s): 91 [details]   

basis of record Hallan, J. (2000-2017). Biology Catalog (2012 version), http://bug.tamu.edu/research/collection/hallan/ (as at 2012).  [details]   

status source Bousquet, Y. & Bouchard, P. (2013). The genera in the second catalogue (1833–1836) of Dejean's Coleoptera collection. <em>ZooKeys.</em> 282: 1-219., available online at https://doi.org/10.3897/zookeys.282.4401 [details]   

verified source for family Hallan, J. (2000-2017). Biology Catalog (2012 version), http://bug.tamu.edu/research/collection/hallan/ (as at 2012).  [details]   

extant flag source Hallan, J. (2000-2017). Biology Catalog (2012 version), http://bug.tamu.edu/research/collection/hallan/ (as at 2012).  [details]   

habitat flag source as per family [details]   

original description  (of Melanoxanthus Eschscholtz, 1836) in Rev. Ent. (Silberm.), 4, Table Elatérides. [details]   

original description  (of Aeacidus Gistl, 1848) Gistel, J. (1848). Naturgeschichte des Thierreichs: Für höhere Schulen. Hoffmann, Stuttgart.. xvi+216 pp., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/175526 [details]   

original description  (of Pacificola Van Zwaluwenburg, 1932) Bull. Bishop Mus., No. 98
page(s): 131 [details]   
From other sources
Descriptive info type species Elater melanocephalus Fabricius 1781 (Hallan, 2000-) [details]

Subfamily Elaterinae [details]

Type species as cited type species Elater melanocephalus Fabricius 1781 [details]
To BioNames database (from synonym Pacificola Van Zwaluwenburg, 1932)
To ION (Index to Organism Names) (from synonym Pacificola Van Zwaluwenburg, 1932)
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