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Checklist for Infraorder Cucujiformia Lameere, 1938
and region Christmas Island (Australia)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
127
360
431
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
127
360
431
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
125
358
428
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
78
266
309
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Coleoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Beetles, Coleopterans
22
58
66
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Polyphaga
Emery, 1886
Polyphags
21
53
62
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Cucujiformia
Lameere, 1938
9
27
33
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Christmas Island
9 Families width 33 Species
Tenebrionidae Latreille, 1802Darkling Beetle3SpeciesTaxom
Cerambycidae Latreille, 1802Long Horn beetles9SpeciesTaxom
Bothrideridae Erichson, 1845Cocoon-forming beetles1SpeciesTaxom
Ciidae Leach, 1819Minute tree fungus beetles1SpeciesTaxom
Coccinellidae (Latreille, 1807)Coccinelles3SpeciesTaxom
Nitidulidae Latreille, 1802Nitidules6SpeciesTaxom
Chrysomelidae Latreille, 1802Casebearers1SpeciesTaxom
Curculionidae Latreille, 1802Ambrosia beetles7SpeciesTaxom
Monotomidae Laporte, 1840Minute Clubbed Beetles2SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Christmas Island
27 Genera with 33 Species
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Alphitobius Stephens, 17811SpeciesTaxom
Anomophysis Quentin & Vi..., 19001SpeciesTaxom
Apomecyna Latreille, 19001SpeciesTaxom
Ascetoderes Pope, 19001SpeciesTaxom
Ceracis Mellié, 1849
0SpeciesTaxom
Ceresium Newman, 19001SpeciesTaxom
Cheilomenes Chevrolat, 17811SpeciesTaxom
Cis Latreille, 2019Bracket Fungus Beetles1SpeciesTaxom
Coccinella Linnaeus, 17811SpeciesTaxom
Epilachna Dejean, 1836
Epilachna Lady Beetles0SpeciesTaxom
Epuraea Erichson, 18494SpeciesTaxom
Examnes Pascoe, 19001SpeciesTaxom
Glenea Newman, 17951SpeciesTaxom
Lilioceris Reitter, 17871SpeciesTaxom
Menochilus Timberlake, 17811SpeciesTaxom
Palorus Mulsant, 17902SpeciesTaxom
Phelipara Pascoe, 19331SpeciesTaxom
Poecilips Schaufuss, 19421SpeciesTaxom
Prosoplus Blanchard, 19611SpeciesTaxom
Rhyncholobus Gaban, 19004SpeciesTaxom
Rhytiphora Audinet-Serv..., 19611SpeciesTaxom
Shoguna Lewis, 18832SpeciesTaxom
Sphenophorus Schoenherr, 1838Billbug Weevils1SpeciesTaxom
Stauromenus Kirejtshuk &..., 20011SpeciesTaxom
Stromatium Serville, 18421SpeciesTaxom
Trochorhopalus Kirsch, 18381SpeciesTaxom
Urophorus Murray, 17981SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Christmas Island
33 Species
Alphitobius laevigatus Fabricius, 1781Black fungus beetle
Anomophysis coxalis Gahan, 1900
Apomecyna (Apomecyna) nigritarsis Gahan, 1900
Ascetoderes strigatus Arrow, 1900
Ceresium (Paraceresium) quadrimaculatum Gahan, 1900
Cheilomenes sexmaculata Fabricius, 1781Ladybird beetle
Cis christmasensis Lawrence, 2019
Coccinella (Spilota) transversalis (Fabricius, 1781)⇒ Coccinella transversoguttata Faldermann, 1835
Epuraea (Haptoncurina) motschulskii Reitter, 1873
Epuraea (Haptoncus) luteola Erichson, 1843Pineapple Sap Beetle
Epuraea (Haptoncus) motschulskyi (Rieitter, 1873)⇒ Epuraea motschulskii Reitter, 1873
Epuraea (Haptoncus) ocularis Fairmaire, 1849Sap beetle
Examnes affinis Gahan, 1900
Glenea (Macroglenea) elegans (Olivier, 1795)⇒ Glenea venus venus Thomson, 1865
Lilioceris (Lilioceris) impressa Fabricius, 1787
Menochilus sexmaculatus (Fabricius, 1781)⇒ Cheilomenes sexmaculata Fabricius, 1781
Palorus cerylonoides Pascoe, 1863
Palorus depressus Fabricius, 1790
Phelipara (Phelipara) subvittata Blair, 1933
Poecilips fijianus (Schedl, 1942)⇒ Coccotrypes fijianus Wood & Bright, 1992
Prosoplus (Prosoplus) imitans Breuning, 1961
Rhyncholobus andrewsi Gahan, 1900
Rhyncholobus discoidalis Gahan, 1900
Rhyncholobus rossi Gahan, 1900
Rhyncholobus vittatus Gahan, 1900
Rhytiphora imitans Breuning, 1961
Shoguna striata Arrow, 1900
Shoguna termitiformis Fairmaire, 1883
Sphenophorus strangulatus Gyllenhal, 1838
Stauromenus nitidissimus Kirejtshuk &..., 2001
Stromatium longicorne Newman, 1842Long-horned beetle
Trochorhopalus strangulatus Gyllenhal, 1838
Urophorus (Anophorus) humeralis Fabricius, 1798Pineapple Beetle

Subnodes of Cucujiformia with occurrences in Christmas Island
SuperfamilyCerambycoidea
Latreille, 1802
1
9
9
Family
Genera
Species

Taxom

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

Taxom

SuperfamilyCoccinelloidea
Latreille, 1807
1
4
3
Family
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuperfamilyCucujoidea
Latreille, 1802
Bark Beetles, Flower Beetles, Fungus Beetles, Lady Beetles, Ladybirds, Minute Brown Scavenger Beetles, Pollen Beetles, Root-eating Beetles, Sap Beetles, Silken Fungus Beetles
2
2
3
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuperfamilyCurculionoidea
Latreille, 1802
Bark Beetles, Snout Beetles and Bark Beetles, Weevils
1
4
7
Family
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuperfamilyNitiduloidea
Latreille, 1802
1
3
6
Family
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuperfamilyTenebrionoidea
Latreille, 1802
Bark, Darkling and Blister Beetles, Fungus, Fungus Beetles
2
4
4
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom



Links, sources and further information
Cucujiformia at itis.gov