Checklist for Infraorder Cucujiformia Lameere, 1938
and region Indian Ocean islands (East Africa)
List of families for Indian Ocean islands
47 Families width 5706 Species and 226 Subspecies #ABCDELMNOPRSTVZ
| Aderidae Winkler, 1927 | Ant-like leaf beetles | 44 | Species | Taxom | | Anthicidae Latreille, 1819 | Ant beetles | 12 | Species | Taxom | | Anthribidae Billberg, 1820 | Fungus Weevil | 171 | Species | Taxom | | Attelabidae Billberg, 1820 | Leaf Rolling Weevil | 148 | Species | Taxom | | Bothrideridae Erichson, 1845 | Cocoon-forming beetles | 12 | Species | Taxom | | Brachyceridae (Billberg, 1820) | Brachycerids | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Brentidae Billberg, 1820 | Brenthidae | 66 | Species | Taxom | | Byturidae Jacquelin du..., 1858 | Fruit worms | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Cerambycidae Latreille, 1802 | Long Horn beetles | 1716 | Species | Taxom | | Cerylonidae Billberg, 1820 | Cerylid Kingfishers | 48 | Species | Taxom | | Chrysomelidae Latreille, 1802 | Casebearers | 666 | Species | Taxom | | Ciidae Leach, 1819 | Minute tree fungus beetles | 41 | Species | Taxom | | Cleridae Latreille, 1802 | Checkered Beetle | 17 | Species | Taxom | | Coccinellidae Latreille, 1807 | Coccinelles | 100 | Species | Taxom | | Cryptophagidae Kirby, 1937 | Mould beetles | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Cucujidae Latreille, 1802 | Flat bark beetles | 20 | Species | Taxom | | Curculionidae Latreille, 1802 | Ambrosia beetles | 1999 | Species | Taxom | | Discolomatidae Horn, 1878 | | 5 | Species | Taxom | | Endomychidae Leach, 1815 | False Ladybirds | 60 | Species | Taxom | | Erotylidae Latreille, 1802 | Pleasing Fungus Beetle | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Laemophloeidae (Ganglbauer, 1899) | Lined flat bark beetles | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Latridiidae Erichson, 1842 | Minute brown scavenger beetle | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Lymexylidae Fleming, 1821 | Ship-timber beetle | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Megalopodidae Latreille, 1802 | Megalopodid Leaf Beetles | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Melandryidae Leach, 1815 | False Darkling Beetle | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Meloidae Gyllenhal, 1810 | Blister Beetle | 23 | Species | Taxom | | Melyridae Leach, 1815 | Malachite Beetles | 16 | Species | Taxom | | Monotomidae Laporte, 1840 | Minute Clubbed Beetles | 8 | Species | Taxom | | Mordellidae Latreille, 1802 | Pintail beetles | 87 | Species | Taxom | | Mycetophagidae Leach, 1815 | Hairy fungus beetle | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Mycteridae Blanchard, 1845 | Mycterid beetles | 16 | Species | Taxom | | Nitidulidae Latreille, 1802 | Nitidules | 26 | Species | Taxom | | Oedemeridae Latreille, 1810 | False Blister Beetle | 12 | Species | Taxom | | Promecheilidae Lacordaire, 1859 | | 0 | Species | Taxom | | Pyrochroidae Latreille, 1807 | Cardinal beetles | 6 | Species | Taxom | | Rhynchitidae Gistel, 1848 | Leaf-rolling weevils | 8 | Species | Taxom | | Ripiphoridae Gemminger & ..., 1870 | Rhipiphoridae | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Salpingidae Leach, 1815 | Narrow-waisted bark beetle | 28 | Species | Taxom | | Scraptiidae Mulsant, 1856 | Antlike leaf beetles | 25 | Species | Taxom | | Silvanidae Kirby, 1837 | Flat bark beetles | 27 | Species | Taxom | | Sphindidae Jacquelin du..., 1860 | Cryptic slime mold beetle | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Tenebrionidae Latreille, 1802 | Darkling Beetle | 94 | Species | Taxom | | Teredidae Seidlitz, 1888 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Tetratomidae Billberg, 1820 | Polypore fungus beetle | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Trogossitidae Latreille, 1802 | Bark gnawing beetle | 15 | Species | Taxom | | Vesperidae Mulsant, 1839 | Vesperid longicorn beetles | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Zopheridae Solier, 1834 | Cylindrical bark beetles | 154 | Species | Taxom |
Subnodes of Cucujiformia with occurrences in Indian Ocean islands | Superfamily | Cerambycoidea
Latreille, 1802
| 2
491
1718 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Superfamily | Chrysomeloidea
Latreille, 1802
Bark Runner, Leaf Beetles, Long-horned Beetles, Longhorn Beetles, Wasp Beetles | 2
185
668 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Superfamily | Cleroidea
Latreille, 1802
Bark-gnawing, Bark-gnawing Flower Beetles, Checkered Flower Beetles, Soft-winged Flower Beetles | 3
45
48 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Superfamily | Coccinelloidea
Latreille, 1807
| 4
78
209 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Superfamily | Cucujoidea
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 | 9
38
80 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Superfamily | Curculionoidea
Latreille, 1802
Bark Beetles, Snout Beetles and Bark Beetles, Weevils | 6
595
2394 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Superfamily | Erotyloidea
Latreille, 1802
| 1
8
2 | Family
Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Superfamily | Lymexyloidea
Fleming, 1921
Lymexylids, Ship-timber beetles | 1
3
4 | Family
Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Superfamily | Nitiduloidea
Latreille, 1802
| 2
14
28 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Superfamily | Tenebrionoidea
Latreille, 1802
Bark, Darkling and Blister Beetles, Fungus, Fungus Beetles | 17
236
555 | Families
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Species |
Taxom
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