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Checklist for Family Byrrhidae Latreille, 1804 (Moss beetles)
and region Ontario (East Canada, Canada)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
577
7616
22760
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
575
7611
22754
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
549
7486
22379
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
391
6421
19627
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Coleoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Beetles, Coleopterans
109
1912
6100
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Polyphaga
Emery, 1886
Polyphags
102
1714
4925
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Elateriformia
Crowson, 1960
19
208
717
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Byrrhoidea
Latreille, 1804
Byrrhids, Pill Beetles
2
9
17
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyByrrhidae
Latreille, 1804
Moss beetles, Pill, Pill beetle, Pill beetles
8
16
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Ontario
8 Genera with 16 Species
Arctobyrrhus Münster, 18781SpeciesTaxom
Byrrhus Linnaeus, 18956SpeciesTaxom
Chaetophora Kirby, 17941SpeciesTaxom
Curimopsis Ganglbauer, 18501SpeciesTaxom
Cytilus Erichson, 17712SpeciesTaxom
Morychus Erichson, 18631SpeciesTaxom
Porcinolus Mulsant, 18441SpeciesTaxom
Simplocaria Stephens, 17943SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Ontario
16 Species
Arctobyrrhus subcanus LeConte, 1878
Byrrhus (Byrrhus) americanus LeConte, 1850
Byrrhus (Byrrhus) concolor (Kirby, 1837)⇒ Oomorphus concolor Sturm, 1807
Byrrhus (Byrrhus) cyclophorus Kirby, 1837
Byrrhus (Byrrhus) kirbyi LeConte, 1854
Byrrhus (Byrrhus) pilula Linnaeus, 1758Gray bushmallow
Byrrhus ottawaensis S. H. Scudder, 1895
Chaetophora spinosa Rossi, 1794Spiny Pill Beetle
Curimopsis (Curimopsis) echinata LeConte, 1850
Cytilus alternatus Say, 1825
Cytilus sericeus Forster, 1771
Morychus aeneolus LeConte, 1863
Porcinolus undatus Melsheimer, 1844
Simplocaria (Simplocaria) elongata Sahlberg, 1903
Simplocaria (Simplocaria) metallica Sturm, 1807
Simplocaria (Simplocaria) semistriata Fabricius, 1794Pill Beetle

Subnodes of Byrrhidae with occurrences in Ontario
SubfamilyByrrhinae
Latreille, 1804
6
14
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilySyncalyptinae
Mulsant & Rey, 1869
2
2
Genera
Species

Taxom



Links, sources and further information
Byrrhidae at artfakta.se
Byrrhidae at dyntaxa.se
Byrrhidae at gbif.org
Byrrhidae at irmng.org
Byrrhidae at itis.gov