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Checklist for Superfamily Cleroidea Latreille, 1802 (Bark-gnawing)
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
 
Cleroidea
Latreille, 1802
Bark-gnawing, Bark-gnawing Flower Beetles
5
33
49
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Polynesia
5 Families width 49 Species
Trogossitidae Latreille, 1802Bark gnawing beetle21SpeciesTaxom
Cleridae Latreille, 1802Checkered Beetle18SpeciesTaxom
Melyridae Leach, 1815Malachite Beetles7SpeciesTaxom
Phycosecidae Crowson, 19522SpeciesTaxom
Thanerocleridae Chapin, 19211SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Polynesia
33 Genera with 49 Species
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Australiodes Endrödy-Younga, 18821SpeciesTaxom
Balcus Sharp, 1877
0SpeciesTaxom
Blackburniella Chapin, 1924
0SpeciesTaxom
Carphuroides Champion, 18851SpeciesTaxom
Chaetosoma Westwood, 01SpeciesTaxom
Chaetosomodes Broun, 19211SpeciesTaxom
Dasytes Paykull, 1863Metallic flower beetles2SpeciesTaxom
Grynoma Sharp, 18771SpeciesTaxom
Halyles Broun, 1883
0SpeciesTaxom
Lemidia Spinola, 1841
0SpeciesTaxom
Leperina Erichson, 18776SpeciesTaxom
Lophocateres Olliff, 18331SpeciesTaxom
Malachius Fabricius, 17582SpeciesTaxom
Metaxina Broun, 19091SpeciesTaxom
Necrobia Olivier, 17583SpeciesTaxom
Opilo Latreille, 18421SpeciesTaxom
Parapylus Blackburn, 1891
0SpeciesTaxom
Parentonium Crowson, 19661SpeciesTaxom
Paupris Sharp, 18771SpeciesTaxom
Peltis Müller, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Phanodesta Reitter, 18775SpeciesTaxom
Phlogistus Gorham, 18721SpeciesTaxom
Phycosecis Pascoe, 17812SpeciesTaxom
Phymatophaea Pascoe, 20098SpeciesTaxom
Promanus Sharp, 18771SpeciesTaxom
Protopeltis Crowson, 18861SpeciesTaxom
Rentonellum Crowson, 1966
0SpeciesTaxom
Rentonium Crowson, 19662SpeciesTaxom
Tarsostenus Spinola, 17921SpeciesTaxom
Tenebroides Piller & Mit..., 17581SpeciesTaxom
Thanasimus Latreille, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Thaneroclerus Lefèbvre, 18351SpeciesTaxom
Tilloidea Laporte de C..., 18421SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Polynesia
49 Species
Australiodes vestitus Broun, 1882
Carphuroides pectinatus Sharp, 1885Soft-winged flower beetle
Chaetosoma colossa
Chaetosomodes halli Broun, 1921
Dasytes (Dasytes) niger Linnaeus, 1761
Dasytes (Hypodasytes) alpigradus Kiesenwetter, 1863
Grynoma diluta Sharp, 1877
Leperina ambigua Broun, 1880
Leperina brouni Pascoe, 1876
Leperina farinosa Sharp, 1877
Leperina interrupta Brookes, 1932
Leperina strandi Broun, 1910
Leperina wakefieldi Sharp, 1877
Lophocateres pusillus Klug, 1833Siamese Grain Beetle
Malachius (Malachius) aeneus Linnaeus, 1758Scarlet Malachite Beetle
Malachius (Malachius) bipustulatus Linnaeus, 1758Malachite beetle
Metaxina ornata Broun, 1909
Necrobia ruficollis Fabricius, 1781Ham beetle
Necrobia rufipes De Geer, 1775Copra beetle
Necrobia violacea Linnaeus, 1758Blacklegged Ham Beetle
Opilo congruus Newman, 1842
Parentonium magnum Crowson, 1966
Paupris aptera Sharp, 1877
Peltis ferruginea Linnaeus, 1758
Phanodesta carinata Leschen & La..., 2013
Phanodesta manawatawhi Leschen & La..., 2013
Phanodesta oculata Leschen & La..., 2013
Phanodesta tepaki Leschen & La..., 2013
Phanodesta wakefieldi Sharp, 1877
Phlogistus foveicollis W. J. MacLeay, 1872
Phycosecis discoidea (Pascoe, 1875)⇒ Phycosecis limbata Fabricius, 1781
Phycosecis limbata Fabricius, 1781
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
Promanus depressus Sharp, 1877
Protopeltis viridescens Broun, 1886
Rentonium bicolor Gimmel & Les..., 2014
Rentonium daldiniae Crowson, 1966
Tarsostenus univittatus Rossi, 1792Clerid beetle
Tenebroides mauritanicus Linnaeus, 1758Black Beetle
Thanasimus formicarius Linnaeus, 1758Ant beetle
Thaneroclerus buquet Lefèbvre, 1835Checkered beetle
Tilloidea notata Klug, 1842Checkered beetle

Subnodes of Cleroidea with occurrences in Polynesia
FamilyCleridae
Latreille, 1802
Checkered Beetle, Checkered beetles, Chequered beetles
13
18
Genera
Species

Taxom

FamilyMelyridae
Leach, 1815
Malachite Beetles, Soft-wing flower beetles, Soft-Winged Flower Beetle, Soft-winged flower beetles, Solf-winged flower beetles
6
7
Genera
Species

Taxom

FamilyPhycosecidae
Crowson, 1952
1
2
Genus
Species

Taxom

FamilyThanerocleridae
Chapin, 1921
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom

FamilyTrogossitidae
Latreille, 1802
bark gnawing beetle, Bark gnawing beetles, Bark-gnawing beetles, Cadelles, Gnawing beetles
12
21
Genera
Species

Taxom



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