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Checklist for Infraorder Cucujiformia Lameere, 1938
and region Caroline Islands (Micronesia)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
148
558
926
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
148
558
926
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
144
551
915
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
82
303
505
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Coleoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Beetles, Coleopterans
17
74
103
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Polyphaga
Emery, 1886
Polyphags
15
63
93
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Cucujiformia
Lameere, 1938
9
42
53
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Caroline Islands
9 Families width 53 Species
Endomychidae Leach, 1815False Ladybirds1SpeciesTaxom
Anthicidae Latreille, 1819Ant beetles2SpeciesTaxom
Tenebrionidae Latreille, 1802Darkling Beetle6SpeciesTaxom
Curculionidae Latreille, 1802Ambrosia beetles12SpeciesTaxom
Nitidulidae Latreille, 1802Nitidules2SpeciesTaxom
Chrysomelidae Latreille, 1802Casebearers7SpeciesTaxom
Cerambycidae (Latreille, 1802)Long Horn beetles17SpeciesTaxom
Coccinellidae Latreille, 1807Coccinelles5SpeciesTaxom
Salpingidae Leach, 1815Narrow-waisted bark beetle1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Caroline Islands
42 Genera with 53 Species
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Anidrytus Gerstaecker, 19971SpeciesTaxom
Anthicus Paykull, 19652SpeciesTaxom
Apterophenus Gebien, 01SpeciesTaxom
Atactus Faust, 01SpeciesTaxom
Brachypeplus Erichson, 02SpeciesTaxom
Brontispa Sharp, 03SpeciesTaxom
Cassida Linnaeus, 1799Tortoise Beetles1SpeciesTaxom
Ceresium Newman, 19562SpeciesTaxom
Chariotheca Pascoe, 01SpeciesTaxom
Cosmopolites Chevrolat, 18241SpeciesTaxom
Cryphalomorphus Schaufuss, 19602SpeciesTaxom
Cryptorhynchus Illiger, 18371SpeciesTaxom
Dioedus LeConte, 1862
0SpeciesTaxom
Eidophelus Eichhoff, 19601SpeciesTaxom
Examnes Pascoe, 19561SpeciesTaxom
Heterophylus Johann Chris..., 1833
0SpeciesTaxom
Lorelus Sharp, 01SpeciesTaxom
Megacerus Bridwell, 1885Large-horned Bruchids1SpeciesTaxom
Metapocyrtus Heller, 19121SpeciesTaxom
Miaenia Pascoe, 19566SpeciesTaxom
Mycerinopsis Thomson, 19561SpeciesTaxom
Nanyozo Kono, 19421SpeciesTaxom
Nephus Mulsant, 01SpeciesTaxom
Octotoma Dejean, 18441SpeciesTaxom
Olethrius Thomson, 19351SpeciesTaxom
Paremeopedus Gressitt, 19562SpeciesTaxom
Paremeopodus1SpeciesTaxom
Pentaphyllus Dejean, 01SpeciesTaxom
Pharellus Sicard, 01SpeciesTaxom
Phloeotrypetus Wood, 19601SpeciesTaxom
Platydema Castelnau & ..., 01SpeciesTaxom
Prosoplus Blanchard, 19381SpeciesTaxom
Rodolia Mulsant, 18921SpeciesTaxom
Ropica Pascoe, 19561SpeciesTaxom
Scymnus Kugelann, 19761SpeciesTaxom
Smodicum Haldeman, 18261SpeciesTaxom
Sphaeropterus k�ken..., 01SpeciesTaxom
Sphaerorrhinus Gemminger & ..., 19422SpeciesTaxom
Stator Bidwell, 1907Seed Beetle1SpeciesTaxom
Szekessya Kaszab, 19571SpeciesTaxom
Telsimia Casey, 01SpeciesTaxom
Uloma Dejean, 01SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Caroline Islands
53 Species
Anidrytus cardisoma Strohecker, 1997
Anthicus carolinensis
Anthicus insularis Werner, 1965Antlike flower beetle
Apterophenus gossi
Atactus concavus
Brachypeplus kusaiensis
Brachypeplus ponapeus
Brontispa chalybeipennis Chûjô, 1937Tortoise beetle
Brontispa mariana Spaeth, 1937Mariana coconut beetle
Brontispa yoshinoi
Cassida (Crepidaspis) circumdata Herbst, 1799Green tortoise beetle
Ceresium (Ceresium) casilelium Gressitt, 1956
Ceresium (Ceresium) clarkei Gressitt, 1956
Chariotheca yapensis
Cosmopolites sordidus Germar, 1824Banana beetle
Cryphalomorphus basilaris Wood, 1960
Cryphalomorphus nanulus Wood, 1960
Cryptorhynchus gelasimus Boheman, 1837
Eidophelus atomus Wood, 1960
Examnes ponapensis Gressitt, 1956
Lorelus clarkei
Megacerus (Serratibruchus) callirhipis Sharp, 1885
Metapocyrtus cylas Heller, 1912
Miaenia (Estoliops) aureopleura Gressitt, 1956
Miaenia (Micronesiella) attenuata Gressitt, 1956
Miaenia (Micronesiella) palauicola Gressitt, 1956
Miaenia (Micronesiella) townesi Gressitt, 1956
Miaenia latior Blair, 1940
Miaenia saltator Gressitt, 1956
Mycerinopsis convexa Gressitt, 1956
Nanyozo viridilineatus Kono, 1942
Nephus melinus
Octotoma scabripennis Guérin-Ménev..., 1844Beetle
Olethrius carolinensis Matsushita, 1935
Paremeopedus minimus Blair, 1940
Paremeopedus tiliacei Gressitt, 1956
Paremeopodus tiliacei
Pentaphyllus punctatus
Pharellus yapensis
Phloeotrypetus palauensis Wood, 1960
Platydema townesi
Prosoplus (Prosoplus) atlanticus Breuning, 1938
Rodolia pumila Weise, 1892
Ropica yapana Gressitt, 1956
Scymnus (Pullus) enochrus Gordon, 1976
Smodicum cucujiforme (Say, 1826)⇒ Smodicum texanum Knull, 1966
Sphaeropterus viridipictus
Sphaerorrhinus nigrofasciatus Kono, 1942
Sphaerorrhinus perilewensis Kono, 1942
Stator subaeneus Schaeffer, 1907
Szekessya kaszabi Kulzer, 1957
Telsimia yapensis
Uloma clarkei

Subnodes of Cucujiformia with occurrences in Caroline Islands
SuperfamilyCerambycoidea
Latreille, 1802
1
10
17
Family
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuperfamilyChrysomeloidea
Latreille, 1802
Bark Runner, Leaf Beetles, Long-horned Beetles, Longhorn Beetles, Wasp Beetles
1
5
7
Family
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuperfamilyCoccinelloidea
Latreille, 1807
2
6
6
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuperfamilyCurculionoidea
Latreille, 1802
Bark Beetles, Snout Beetles and Bark Beetles, Weevils
1
10
12
Family
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuperfamilyNitiduloidea
Latreille, 1802
1
1
2
Family
Genus
Species

Taxom

SuperfamilyTenebrionoidea
Latreille, 1802
Bark, Darkling and Blister Beetles, Fungus, Fungus Beetles
3
10
9
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom



Links, sources and further information
Cucujiformia at itis.gov