Melyridae

Melyridae (common name: soft-winged flower beetles) are a family of beetles of the superfamily Cleroidea.

Malachiinae is a subfamily of beetles of the family Melyridae and having a global distribution.

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Dasytinae is a subfamily of soft-wing flower beetles, beetles of the family Melyridae, historically sometimes treated as a separate family, "Dasytidae".

Malachius is a genus of soft-winged flower beetles belonging to the family Melyridae subfamily Malachiinae. Malachius species have been reported from Albania, Belgium, Bulgaria, Czech Republic, France, Germany, Hungary, Italy, Poland, Spain, Sweden, Switzerland and in former Yugoslavia.

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Tanaops is a genus of soft-winged flower beetles in the family Melyridae. There are about 25 described species in Tanaops, found in the Americas.

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Dasytes is a genus of beetles in the family Melyridae, especially comon in the Palaearctic.

Axinotarsus is a genus of beetles of the subfamily Malachiinae.

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Malachiini is a large tribe of soft-winged flower beetles in the family Melyridae.

Endeodes is a genus of soft-winged flower beetles in the family Melyridae. There are about six described species in Endeodes.

Anthocomus is a genus of beetles in the family Melyridae. The species of this genus are found in Europe and North America.

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Clanoptilus is a genus of beetles belonging to the family Melyridae.

Choresine is a genus of beetles that belong to the family Melyridae. This genus of beetle is known to have high levels of batrachotoxins and is believed to be a possible toxin source for pitohui and blue-capped ifrit birds in New Guinea. Collections from Herowana in the Eastern Highlands Province that tested positive for batrachotoxins included the more abundant C. pulchra, the less abundant C. semiopaca and the two infrequent C. rugiceps and C. sp. A, the latter as yet unnamed. The locals advise against allowing these beetles to touch the eyes or sweaty face as a severe burning sensation can

Carphurini is a tribe of soft-wing flower beetles (beetles of the family Melyridae) in the subfamily Malachiinae.

Psilothrix is a genus of soft-winged flower beetles belonging to the family Melyridae, subfamily Dasytinae.

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Dicranolaius is a genus of soft-winged flower beetle in the family Melyridae. These beetles can be found in Asia and Australia.

Carphurus is a genus of soft-wing flower beetles (beetles of the family Melyridae) in the subfamily Malachiinae and tribe Carphurini. Species are found mainly in Australia, and in Papua-New Guinea.