Checklist for Infraorder Cucujiformia Lameere, 1938
and region Melanesia (Oceania)
List of families for Melanesia
49 Families width 4295 Species and 123 Subspecies #ABCDELMNOPRSTUVZ
| Acanthocnemidae Crowson, 1964 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Aderidae Winkler, 1927 | Ant-like leaf beetles | 12 | Species | Taxom | | Anthicidae Latreille, 1819 | Ant beetles | 33 | Species | Taxom | | Anthribidae Billberg, 1820 | Fungus Weevil | 64 | Species | Taxom | | Attelabidae Billberg, 1820 | Leaf Rolling Weevil | 75 | Species | Taxom | | Belidae Schönherr, 1826 | Belid Beetle | 8 | Species | Taxom | | Bothrideridae Erichson, 1845 | Cocoon-forming beetles | 13 | Species | Taxom | | Brentidae Billberg, 1820 | Brenthidae | 49 | Species | Taxom | | Byturidae Jacquelin du..., 1858 | Fruit worms | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Cerambycidae Latreille, 1802 | Long Horn beetles | 2051 | Species | Taxom | | Cerylonidae Billberg, 1820 | Cerylid Kingfishers | 23 | Species | Taxom | | Chrysomelidae Latreille, 1802 | Casebearers | 240 | Species | Taxom | | Ciidae Leach, 1819 | Minute tree fungus beetles | 32 | Species | Taxom | | Cleridae Latreille, 1802 | Checkered Beetle | 12 | Species | Taxom | | Coccinellidae Latreille, 1807 | Coccinelles | 45 | Species | Taxom | | Cucujidae Latreille, 1802 | Flat bark beetles | 18 | Species | Taxom | | Curculionidae Latreille, 1802 | Ambrosia beetles | 1224 | Species | Taxom | | Discolomatidae Horn, 1878 | | 5 | Species | Taxom | | Endomychidae Leach, 1815 | False Ladybirds | 61 | 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 | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Megalopodidae Latreille, 1802 | Megalopodid Leaf Beetles | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Melandryidae Leach, 1815 | False Darkling Beetle | 17 | Species | Taxom | | Meloidae Gyllenhal, 1810 | Blister Beetle | 20 | Species | Taxom | | Melyridae Leach, 1815 | Malachite Beetles | 11 | Species | Taxom | | Monotomidae Laporte, 1840 | Minute Clubbed Beetles | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Mordellidae Latreille, 1802 | Pintail beetles | 80 | Species | Taxom | | Mycetophagidae Leach, 1815 | Hairy fungus beetle | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Nemonychidae Bedel, 1882 | Nemonychid weevils | 5 | Species | Taxom | | Nitidulidae Latreille, 1802 | Nitidules | 7 | Species | Taxom | | Oedemeridae Latreille, 1810 | False Blister Beetle | 7 | Species | Taxom | | Phalacridae Leach, 1815 | Shining flower beetles | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Prostomidae C. G. Thomson, 1859 | Jugular-horned beetle | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Pterogeniidae Crowson, 1953 | | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Rhynchitidae Gistel, 1848 | Leaf-rolling weevils | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Salpingidae Leach, 1815 | Narrow-waisted bark beetle | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Scolytidae (Latreille, 1807) | Ambrosia | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Scraptiidae Mulsant, 1856 | Antlike leaf beetles | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Silvanidae Kirby, 1837 | Flat bark beetles | 14 | Species | Taxom | | Smicripidae Horn, 1879 | Palmetto beetle | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Tenebrionidae Latreille, 1802 | Darkling Beetle | 95 | Species | Taxom | | Teredidae Seidlitz, 1888 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Tetratomidae Billberg, 1820 | Polypore fungus beetle | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Thanerocleridae Chapin, 1921 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Trogossitidae Latreille, 1802 | Bark gnawing beetle | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Ulodidae Pascoe, 1869 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Vesperidae Mulsant, 1839 | Vesperid longicorn beetles | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Zopheridae Solier, 1834 | Cylindrical bark beetles | 24 | Species | Taxom |
Subnodes of Cucujiformia with occurrences in Melanesia | Superfamily | Cerambycoidea
Latreille, 1802
| 2
456
2054 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Superfamily | Chrysomeloidea
Latreille, 1802
Bark Runner, Leaf Beetles, Long-horned Beetles, Longhorn Beetles, Wasp Beetles | 2
189
244 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Superfamily | Cleroidea
Latreille, 1802
Bark-gnawing, Bark-gnawing Flower Beetles, Checkered Flower Beetles, Soft-winged Flower Beetles | 5
20
29 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Superfamily | Coccinelloidea
Latreille, 1807
| 4
63
131 | 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 | 10
36
61 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Superfamily | Curculionoidea
Latreille, 1802
Bark Beetles, Snout Beetles and Bark Beetles, Weevils | 8
491
1428 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Superfamily | Erotyloidea
Latreille, 1802
| 1
4
2 | Family
Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Superfamily | Nitiduloidea
Latreille, 1802
| 1
17
7 | Family
Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Superfamily | Tenebrionoidea
Latreille, 1802
Bark, Darkling and Blister Beetles, Fungus, Fungus Beetles | 16
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339 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
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