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Checklist for Tribe Brontini Erichson, 1845
and region Polynesia (Oceania)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
635
8967
31661
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
631
8956
31644
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
600
8844
31420
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
391
7022
25972
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Coleoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Beetles, Coleopterans
110
2520
9735
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Polyphaga
Emery, 1886
Polyphags
103
2280
8197
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Cucujiformia
Lameere, 1938
60
1459
4855
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Cucujoidea
Latreille, 1802
Bark Beetles, Flower Beetles, Fungus Beetles, Lady Beetles
15
67
109
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilySilvanidae
Kirby, 1837
Flat bark beetles, Flat grain beetles, Grain beetles
14
29
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyBrontinae
Erichson, 1845
7
17
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
TribeBrontini
Erichson, 1845
5
4
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Polynesia
5 Genera with 4 Species
Australodendrophagus Thomas, 2004
0SpeciesTaxom
Brontopriscus Sharp, 18862SpeciesTaxom
Dendrophagella Thomas, 18761SpeciesTaxom
Macrohyliota Thomas, 2004
0SpeciesTaxom
Protodendrophagus Thomas, 20031SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Polynesia
4 Species
Brontopriscus pleuralis Sharp, 1877
Brontopriscus sinuatus Sharp, 1886
Dendrophagella capito Pascoe, 1876
Protodendrophagus antipodes Thomas, 2003


Links, sources and further information
Brontini at artfakta.se
Brontini at dyntaxa.se
Brontini at itis.gov