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Checklist of Family Byrrhidae Latreille, 1804 (Moss beetles)
for Polynesia (Oceania)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
633
8871
31367
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
629
8860
31350
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
599
8751
31129
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
391
6950
25723
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Coleoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Beetles, Coleopterans
110
2498
9635
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Polyphaga
Emery, 1886
Polyphags
103
2259
8107
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Elateriformia
Crowson, 1960
18
176
569
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Byrrhoidea
Latreille, 1804
Byrrhids, Pill Beetles
1
5
12
Family
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyByrrhidae
Latreille, 1804
Moss beetles, Pill, Pill beetle, Pill beetles
5
12
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Polynesia
5 Genera with 12 Species
Byrrhus Linnaeus, 17713SpeciesTaxom
Cytilus Erichson, 17712SpeciesTaxom
Morychus Erichson, 17751SpeciesTaxom
Pedilophorus Steffahny, 19092SpeciesTaxom
Synorthus Broun, 19144SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Polynesia
12 Species
Byrrhus (Byrrhus) fasciatus (Forster, 1771)⇒ Byrrhus pustulatus Forster, 1771
Byrrhus (Byrrhus) pilula Linnaeus, 1758Gray bushmallow
Byrrhus (Byrrhus) pustulatus Forster, 1771
Cytilus auricomus (Duftschmid, 1825)⇒ Cytilus sericeus Forster, 1771
Cytilus sericeus Forster, 1771
Morychus aeneus Fabricius, 1775
Pedilophorus lewisi Broun, 1907
Pedilophorus pulcherrimus Broun, 1909
Synorthus insularis Watt, 1971
Synorthus rectifrons Broun, 1915
Synorthus substriatus Broun, 1914
Synorthus versipilus Broun, 1914

Subnodes of Byrrhidae with occurrences in Polynesia
SubfamilyByrrhinae
Latreille, 1804
5
12
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


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