Checklist of Family Cleridae Latreille, 1802 (Checkered Beetle)
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
| Cucujiformia
Lameere, 1938
| 60
1439
4819 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superfamily
| Cleroidea
Latreille, 1802
Bark-gnawing, Bark-gnawing Flower Beetles | 5
30
47 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Cleridae
Latreille, 1802
Checkered Beetle, Checkered beetles, Chequered beetles | 10
16 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Genera for Polynesia
10 Genera with 16 Species | Balcus Sharp, 1877 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Lemidia Spinola, 1841 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Metaxina Broun, 1909 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Necrobia Olivier, 1758 | | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Parapylus Blackburn, 1891 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Paupris Sharp, 1877 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Phymatophaea Pascoe, 2009 | | 9 | Species | Taxom | | Tarsostenus Spinola, 1792 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Thanasimus Latreille, 1758 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Tilloidea Laporte de C..., 1842 | | 1 | Species | Taxom |
Species list for Polynesia
16 Species | Metaxina ornata Broun, 1909 | | | Necrobia ruficollis Fabricius, 1781 | Ham beetle | | Necrobia rufipes De Geer, 1775 | Copra beetle | | Necrobia violacea Linnaeus, 1758 | Blacklegged Ham Beetle | | Paupris aptera Sharp, 1877 | | | Phymatophaea auripila Opitz, 2009 | | | Phymatophaea dirolinea Opitz, 2009 | | | Phymatophaea enodis Opitz, 2009 | | | Phymatophaea hudsoni Broun, 1923 | | | Phymatophaea insula Opitz, 2009 | | | Phymatophaea maorias Opitz, 2009 | | | Phymatophaea pustulifera Westwood, 1852 | | | Phymatophaea watti Opitz, 2009 | | | Tarsostenus univittatus Rossi, 1792 | Clerid beetle | | Thanasimus formicarius Linnaeus, 1758 | Ant beetle | | Tilloidea notata Klug, 1842 | Checkered beetle |
Subnodes of Cleridae with occurrences in Polynesia
 | | Cleridae (Latreille 1802) |
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