Species list, Checklist of Infraorder Cucujiformia for Papua New Guinea (Melanesia)

Class	Insecta Linnaeus, 1758 Insects, True insects	454 5302 18742	Families Genera Species	Taxom
Subclass	Pterygota Lang, 1888 Winged insects	452 5298 18737	Families Genera Species	Taxom
Infraclass	Neoptera van der Wulp, 1890 Modern Wing-folding insects	430 5208 18534	Families Genera Species	Taxom
Superorder	Holometabola Heider, 1889 Holometabolous Insects	291 4198 16097	Families Genera Species	Taxom
Order	Coleoptera Linnaeus, 1758 Beetles, Coleopterans	78 1502 6487	Families Genera Species	Taxom
Suborder	Polyphaga Emery, 1886 Polyphags	71 1256 5292	Families Genera Species	Taxom
Infraorder	Cucujiformia Lameere, 1938	39 690 2576	Families Genera Species	Taxom

List of families for Papua New Guinea
39 Families width 2576 Species and 101 Subspecies

Aderidae Winkler, 1927	Ant-like leaf beetles	2	Species	Taxom
Anthicidae Latreille, 1819	Ant beetles	30	Species	Taxom
Anthribidae Billberg, 1820	Fungus Weevil	13	Species	Taxom
Attelabidae Billberg, 1820	Leaf Rolling Weevil	61	Species	Taxom
Belidae Schönherr, 1826	Belid Beetle	4	Species	Taxom
Bothrideridae Erichson, 1845	Cocoon-forming beetles	8	Species	Taxom
Brentidae Billberg, 1820	Brenthidae	16	Species	Taxom
Byturidae Jacquelin du..., 1858	Fruit worms	1	Species	Taxom
Cerambycidae Latreille, 1802	Long Horn beetles	1539	Species	Taxom
Cerylonidae Billberg, 1820	Cerylid Kingfishers	10	Species	Taxom
Chrysomelidae Latreille, 1802	Casebearers	61	Species	Taxom
Ciidae Leach, 1819	Minute tree fungus beetles	3	Species	Taxom
Cleridae Latreille, 1802	Checkered Beetle	7	Species	Taxom
Coccinellidae Latreille, 1807	Coccinelles	15	Species	Taxom
Cucujidae Latreille, 1802	Flat bark beetles	10	Species	Taxom
Curculionidae Latreille, 1802	Ambrosia beetles	637	Species	Taxom
Discolomatidae Horn, 1878		3	Species	Taxom
Endomychidae Leach, 1815	False Ladybirds	47	Species	Taxom
Erotylidae Latreille, 1802	Pleasing Fungus Beetle	1	Species	Taxom
Megalopodidae Latreille, 1802	Megalopodid Leaf Beetles	4	Species	Taxom
Melandryidae Leach, 1815	False Darkling Beetle	5	Species	Taxom
Meloidae Gyllenhal, 1810	Blister Beetle	3	Species	Taxom
Melyridae Leach, 1815	Malachite Beetles	1	Species	Taxom
Monotomidae Laporte, 1840	Minute Clubbed Beetles	2	Species	Taxom
Mordellidae Latreille, 1802	Pintail beetles	41	Species	Taxom
Mycetophagidae Leach, 1815	Hairy fungus beetle	1	Species	Taxom
Nemonychidae Bedel, 1882	Nemonychid weevils	3	Species	Taxom
Nitidulidae Latreille, 1802	Nitidules	1	Species	Taxom
Phalacridae Leach, 1815	Shining flower beetles	2	Species	Taxom
Prostomidae C. G. Thomson, 1859	Jugular-horned beetle	2	Species	Taxom
Pterogeniidae Crowson, 1953		4	Species	Taxom
Rhynchitidae Gistel, 1848	Leaf-rolling weevils	1	Species	Taxom
Salpingidae Leach, 1815	Narrow-waisted bark beetle	1	Species	Taxom
Scolytidae (Latreille, 1807)	Ambrosia	1	Species	Taxom
Silvanidae Kirby, 1837	Flat bark beetles	2	Species	Taxom
Tenebrionidae Latreille, 1802	Darkling Beetle	17	Species	Taxom
Teredidae Seidlitz, 1888		2	Species	Taxom
Thanerocleridae Chapin, 1921		1	Species	Taxom
Zopheridae Solier, 1834	Cylindrical bark beetles	14	Species	Taxom

Subnodes of Cucujiformia with occurrences in Papua New Guinea

Superfamily	Cerambycoidea Latreille, 1802	1 284 1539	Family Genera Species	Taxom
Superfamily	Chrysomeloidea Latreille, 1802 Bark Runner, Leaf Beetles, Long-horned Beetles, Longhorn Beetles, Wasp Beetles	2 68 65	Families Genera Species	Taxom
Superfamily	Cleroidea Latreille, 1802 Bark-gnawing, Bark-gnawing Flower Beetles, Checkered Flower Beetles, Soft-winged Flower Beetles	3 8 9	Families Genera Species	Taxom
Superfamily	Coccinelloidea Latreille, 1807	4 37 74	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	7 15 28	Families Genera Species	Taxom
Superfamily	Curculionoidea Latreille, 1802 Bark Beetles, Snout Beetles and Bark Beetles, Weevils	8 206 736	Families Genera Species	Taxom
Superfamily	Erotyloidea Latreille, 1802	1 1 1	Family Genus Species	Taxom
Superfamily	Nitiduloidea Latreille, 1802	1 10 1	Family Genera Species	Taxom
Superfamily	Tenebrionoidea Latreille, 1802 Bark, Darkling and Blister Beetles, Fungus, Fungus Beetles	12 61 123	Families Genera Species	Taxom

Links, sources and further information

Cucujiformia at itis.gov