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Parent Taxon

• Melyridae

Sibling Taxa

• Acroapalochrus
• Airomalachius
• Apalochrus
• Collops
• Dicranolaius
• Dromanthomorphus
• Eulaius
• Flabellolaius
• Hadrocnemus
• Hapalochrops
• Heterolaius
• Intybia
• Laius
• Mesapalochrus
• Mimapalochrus
• Myrmecophasma
• Notointybia
• Notomalachius
• Nudopectinus
• Oculapalochrus
• Opisthapalochrus
• Paratinoides
• Pectinus
• Protapalochrus
• Protocollops
• Protopectinus
• Setapalochrus
• Simoderus
• Spinapalochrus
• Stenolaius
• Syndesmolaius
• Tibipectinus
• Trogloapalochrus
• Troglocollops
• Troglolaius
• Zelotypus

Child Taxa

• Collops aulicus
• Collops balteatus
• Collops bipunctatus
• Collops cinctus
• Collops cribrosus
• Collops crusoe
• Collops discretus
• Collops dux
• Collops geminus
• Collops grandis
• Collops hirtellus
• Collops histrio
• Collops insulatus
• Collops limbellus
• Collops marginicollis
• Collops necopinus
• Collops nigriceps
• Collops pallipes
• Collops pulchellus
• Collops punctatus
• Collops punctulatus
• Collops quadrimaculatus
• Collops reflexus
• Collops simplex
• Collops tibialis
• Collops tricolor
• Collops validus
• Collops versatilis
• Collops vicarius
• Collops vittatus

Top Observation Places

• Saskatoon
• Santa Cruz
• Lubbock