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Taxonomy of 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


Class
 		Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects		4179
190570
2444470		Families
Genera
Species

Subclass
 		Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects		3816
189502
2439455		Families
Genera
Species

Infraclass
 		Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects		3399
186457
2415487		Families
Genera
Species

Superorder
 		Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects		1891
142849
2048615		Families
Genera
Species

Order
 		Coleoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Beetles, Coleopterans		592
62779
813516		Families
Genera
Species

Suborder
 		Polyphaga
Emery, 1886
Polyphags		274
54416
687671		Families
Genera
Species

Infraorder
 		Cucujiformia
Lameere, 1938
154
35097
374025		Families
Genera
Species

Superfamily
 		Cucujoidea
Latreille, 1802
Bark Beetles, Flower Beetles, Fungus Beetles, Lady Beetles		40
765
9051		Families
Genera
Species
Subnodes of Cucujoidea Latreille, 1802
FamilyAgapythidae
Sen Gupta and Crowson, 1969
1
1		Genus
Species
FamilyAkalyptoischiidae
Lord & al., 2010
Akalyptoischiid Scavenger Beetles		0
0		Genera
Species
FamilyAlexiidae
Imhoff, 1856
Minute bark beetles		4
40		Genera
Species
FamilyBiphyllidae
LeConte, 1861
Biphyllid beetles, False hide beetles, False skin beetle		13
278		Genera
Species
FamilyBoganiidae
Sen Gupta and Crowson, 1966
11
28		Genera
Species
FamilyBothrideridae
Erichson, 1845
Cocoon-forming beetles, Dry bark beetles		43
380		Genera
Species
FamilyBrachypteridae
Erichson, 1845  ⇒ Kateretidae
Short-winged Flower Beetles		44
390		Genera
Species
FamilyByturidae
Jacquelin du Val, 1858
Fruit worms, Fruitworm beetles, Fruitworms		13
61		Genera
Species
FamilyCavognathidae
Sen Gupta and Crowson, 1966
5
14		Genera
Species
FamilyCoccindellidae  ⇒ Coccinellidae
0
0		Genera
Species
FamilyCryptophagidae
Kirby, 1937
Mould beetles, Silken fungus beetle, Silken fungus beetles		119
1500		Genera
Species
FamilyCucujidae
Latreille, 1802
Flat bark beetles		86
1218		Genera
Species
FamilyCybocephalidae
Jacquelin du Val, 1858  ⇒ Cybocephalinae
0
0		Genera
Species
FamilyCyclaxyridae
Gimmel, Leschen & & 346;lipi& 324;ski, 2009
3
3		Genera
Species
FamilyDiscolomatidae
Horn, 1878
20
489		Genera
Species
FamilyDiscolomidae
Horn, 1878  ⇒ Discolomatidae
0
0		Genera
Species
FamilyHelotidae
Reitter, 1876
11
224		Genera
Species
FamilyHobartiidae
Sen Gupta and Crowson, 1966
0
0		Genera
Species
FamilyHypocopridae
Reitter, 1879  ⇒ Cryptophagidae
0
0		Genera
Species
FamilyKateretidae
Kirkby, 1837
Pollen Beetles, Short-winged flower beetles		24
62		Genera
Species
FamilyLaemophloeidae
Ganglbauer, 1899  ⇒ Laemophloeinae
Lined flat bark beetles		8
46		Genera
Species
FamilyLamingtoniidae
Gupta & Crowson, 1969
Lamingtonium binnaberrense		2
3		Genera
Species
FamilyLanguriidae
Latreille, 1802  ⇒ Languriinae
Lizard beetles, Pleasing fungus beetles		3
2		Genera
Species
FamilyLathridiidae
Redtenbacher, 1845  ⇒ Latridiidae
Minute brown scavenger beetle, Mould beetles		0
0		Genera
Species
FamilyLatridiidae
Erichson, 1842
Minute brown scavenger beetle, Mould beetles		84
1772		Genera
Species
FamilyMerophysiidae
Seidlitz, 1872  ⇒ Endomychidae
0
0		Genera
Species
FamilyMonotomidae ♰
Laporte, 1840
Minute Clubbed Beetles, Root eating beetle		56
465		Genera
Species
FamilyMyraboliidae
Lawrence and Britton, 1991
1
19		Genus
Species
FamilyParandrexidae ♰
Kirejtshuk, 1994
4
8		Genera
Species
FamilyPassandridae
Erichson, 1845  ⇒ Passandrinae
Parasitic flat bark beetle, Parasitic flat bark beetles		14
61		Genera
Species
FamilyPhalacridae
Leach, 1815
Shining flower beetles, Shining mold beetles		85
1034		Genera
Species
FamilyPhloeostichidae
Reitter, 1911
4
9		Genera
Species
FamilyPriasilphidae
Crowson, 1973
3
11		Genera
Species
FamilyPropalticidae
Crowson, 1952
1
13		Genus
Species
FamilyProtocucujidae
Crowson, 1954
2
7		Genera
Species
FamilyRhizophagidae
Shuey, 1996  ⇒ Monotomidae
Root-eating beetles		1
1		Genus
Species
FamilySilvanidae ♰
Kirby, 1837
Flat bark beetles, Flat grain beetles, Grain beetles		96
895		Genera
Species
FamilySinisilvanidae ♰
Hong, 2002  ⇒ Silvanidae
1
1		Genus
Species
FamilySmicripidae
Horn, 1879
Palmetto beetle, Palmetto beetles		2
13		Genera
Species
FamilyTasmosalpingidae
Lawrence and Britton, 1991
1
3		Genus
Species

Synonyms
Clavicornia (Kormilev, 1960)
Native, vernacular names and spellings of Cucujoidea
EnglishBark Beetles, Flower Beetles, Fungus Beetles, Lady Beetles, Ladybirds, Minute Brown Scavenger Beetles, Pollen Beetles, Root-eating Beetles, Sap Beetles, Silken Fungus Beetles
FinnishHärömäiset


Distribution and Species lists of Cucujoidea Latreille, 1802
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Afghanistan
2 Families  2 Genera  3 Species		Albania
4 Families  5 Genera  12 Species		Algeria
7 Families  13 Genera  28 Species		Andorra
3 Families  3 Genera  6 Species		Angola
7 Families  20 Genera  27 Species		Argentina
15 Families  31 Genera  54 Species		Armenia
5 Families  5 Genera  6 Species		Australia
23 Families  124 Genera  524 Species		Austria
11 Families  62 Genera  386 Species		Azerbaijan
3 Families  3 Genera  4 Species		Bahamas
4 Families  6 Genera  6 Species		Bangladesh
1 Family  1 Genus  1 Species		Belarus
10 Families  36 Genera  109 Species		Belgium
9 Families  51 Genera  186 Species		Belize
3 Families  8 Genera  7 Species		Bhutan
5 Families  14 Genera  23 Species		Bolivia
7 Families  20 Genera  30 Species		Bosnia and Herzegovina
3 Families  7 Genera  18 Species		Botswana
2 Families  2 Genera  1 Species		Brazil
13 Families  47 Genera  128 Species		Bulgaria
9 Families  26 Genera  64 Species		Cameroon
7 Families  25 Genera  31 Species		Canada
11 Families  72 Genera  288 Species		Cape Verde
2 Families  3 Genera  4 Species		Chad
3 Families  4 Genera  4 Species		Chile
12 Families  37 Genera  55 Species		China
15 Families  50 Genera  101 Species		Colombia
9 Families  28 Genera  61 Species		Costa Rica
11 Families  51 Genera  83 Species		Croatia
9 Families  16 Genera  31 Species		Cuba
7 Families  13 Genera  24 Species		Cyprus
5 Families  8 Genera  18 Species		Czech Republic
11 Families  56 Genera  283 Species		Democratic Republic of the Congo
9 Families  28 Genera  66 Species		Denmark
11 Families  60 Genera  305 Species		Dominican Republic
3 Families  5 Genera  9 Species		Ecuador
10 Families  35 Genera  24 Species		Egypt
4 Families  4 Genera  5 Species		El Salvador
2 Families  2 Genera  2 Species		Equatorial Guinea
2 Families  4 Genera  3 Species		Estonia
9 Families  54 Genera  244 Species		Ethiopia
5 Families  18 Genera  34 Species		Fiji
3 Families  5 Genera  5 Species		Finland
11 Families  66 Genera  404 Species		France
13 Families  76 Genera  393 Species		Gabon
2 Families  3 Genera  2 Species		Gambia
6 Families  20 Genera  31 Species		Georgia
8 Families  28 Genera  44 Species		Germany
12 Families  71 Genera  407 Species		Ghana
4 Families  6 Genera  10 Species		Greece
8 Families  32 Genera  88 Species		Grenada
5 Families  7 Genera  9 Species		Guatemala
8 Families  43 Genera  112 Species		Guinea
2 Families  2 Genera  1 Species		Guinea-Bissau
1 Family  1 Genus  1 Species		Guyana
5 Families  17 Genera  8 Species		Haiti
1 Family  1 Genus  6 Species		Honduras
5 Families  12 Genera  8 Species		Hungary
7 Families  16 Genera  34 Species		Iceland
7 Families  22 Genera  47 Species		India
14 Families  73 Genera  214 Species		Indonesia
12 Families  64 Genera  195 Species		Iran
4 Families  4 Genera  5 Species		Iraq
1 Family  1 Genus  1 Species		Ireland
8 Families  36 Genera  179 Species		Israel
4 Families  7 Genera  10 Species		Italy
11 Families  78 Genera  520 Species		Ivory Coast
4 Families  9 Genera  8 Species		Jamaica
4 Families  6 Genera  13 Species		Japan
15 Families  93 Genera  238 Species		Jordan
3 Families  3 Genera  3 Species		Kazakhstan
3 Families  3 Genera  5 Species		Kenya
6 Families  23 Genera  25 Species		Kyrgyzstan
1 Family  1 Genus  1 Species		Laos
4 Families  12 Genera  48 Species		Latvia
7 Families  24 Genera  47 Species		Lebanon
4 Families  9 Genera  10 Species		Liberia
2 Families  5 Genera  2 Species		Liechtenstein
5 Families  6 Genera  8 Species		Lithuania
7 Families  17 Genera  24 Species		Luxembourg
9 Families  44 Genera  175 Species		Madagascar
9 Families  29 Genera  51 Species		Malawi
1 Family  1 Genus  0 Species		Malaysia
8 Families  24 Genera  48 Species		Mali
2 Families  2 Genera  2 Species		Malta
4 Families  9 Genera  14 Species		Mauritius
4 Families  9 Genera  11 Species		Mexico
10 Families  59 Genera  125 Species		Micronesia
4 Families  8 Genera  10 Species		Moldova
2 Families  5 Genera  6 Species		Mongolia
8 Families  21 Genera  67 Species		Montenegro
4 Families  4 Genera  4 Species		Morocco
6 Families  11 Genera  13 Species		Mozambique
4 Families  6 Genera  3 Species		Myanmar
9 Families  24 Genera  42 Species		Namibia
5 Families  7 Genera  8 Species		Nepal
6 Families  17 Genera  34 Species		Netherlands
10 Families  57 Genera  320 Species		New Zealand
11 Families  45 Genera  57 Species		Nicaragua
9 Families  30 Genera  20 Species		Nigeria
3 Families  4 Genera  5 Species		North Korea
1 Family  1 Genus  1 Species		Norway
11 Families  66 Genera  431 Species		Pakistan
2 Families  3 Genera  3 Species		Palau
1 Family  1 Genus  3 Species		Panama
6 Families  31 Genera  78 Species		Papua New Guinea
7 Families  15 Genera  28 Species		Paraguay
8 Families  22 Genera  17 Species		Peru
9 Families  31 Genera  18 Species		Philippines
6 Families  19 Genera  31 Species		Poland
11 Families  56 Genera  263 Species		Portugal
7 Families  45 Genera  128 Species		Republic of the Congo
4 Families  9 Genera  12 Species		Republic South Africa
11 Families  66 Genera  267 Species		Romania
8 Families  20 Genera  53 Species		Russia
11 Families  63 Genera  153 Species		Rwanda
4 Families  5 Genera  6 Species		Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
6 Families  10 Genera  16 Species		Samoa
2 Families  2 Genera  4 Species		Saudi Arabia
2 Families  4 Genera  6 Species		Senegal
6 Families  16 Genera  19 Species		Serbia
10 Families  21 Genera  28 Species		Seychelles
5 Families  9 Genera  14 Species		Sierra Leone
6 Families  9 Genera  14 Species		Singapore
4 Families  13 Genera  17 Species		Slovakia
11 Families  57 Genera  259 Species		Slovenia
7 Families  16 Genera  26 Species		Solomon Islands
6 Families  8 Genera  7 Species		Somalia
1 Family  1 Genus  1 Species		South Korea
7 Families  17 Genera  15 Species		Spain
12 Families  68 Genera  221 Species		Sri Lanka
7 Families  37 Genera  69 Species		Sudan
3 Families  3 Genera  3 Species		Suriname
4 Families  8 Genera  6 Species		Sweden
11 Families  69 Genera  449 Species		Switzerland
10 Families  34 Genera  71 Species		Syria
4 Families  6 Genera  7 Species		Taiwan
14 Families  71 Genera  219 Species		Tajikistan
2 Families  2 Genera  3 Species		Tanzania
9 Families  28 Genera  36 Species		Thailand
6 Families  14 Genera  30 Species		Togo
4 Families  6 Genera  8 Species		Trinidad and Tobago
3 Families  7 Genera  7 Species		Tunisia
6 Families  13 Genera  18 Species		Turkey
9 Families  25 Genera  60 Species		Turkmenistan
2 Families  2 Genera  4 Species		Uganda
6 Families  9 Genera  9 Species		Ukraine
6 Families  15 Genera  26 Species		United Arab Emirates
1 Family  1 Genus  1 Species		United Kingdom
11 Families  74 Genera  388 Species		USA
16 Families  140 Genera  803 Species		Uzbekistan
2 Families  2 Genera  2 Species		Vanuatu
1 Family  1 Genus  1 Species		Venezuela
6 Families  20 Genera  29 Species		Vietnam
10 Families  20 Genera  31 Species		Yemen
2 Families  2 Genera  3 Species		Zambia
3 Families  5 Genera  3 Species		Zimbabwe
7 Families  15 Genera  14 Species


Distribution on islands
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Aldabra Group
3 Families  4 Genera  4 Species		Alnön
3 Families  4 Genera  5 Species		Amchitka Island
1 Family  1 Genus  1 Species		Burra
1 Family  1 Genus  1 Species		Capricorn Group
1 Family  1 Genus  1 Species		Caroline Island
1 Family  1 Genus  1 Species		Central Line Islands
1 Family  1 Genus  1 Species		Clarke Island
1 Family  1 Genus  0 Species		Desertas
3 Families  3 Genera  3 Species		Dunk Island
1 Family  1 Genus  1 Species		Gran Canaria
1 Family  1 Genus  1 Species		Hebrides
3 Families  3 Genera  7 Species		Hiiumaa
2 Families  2 Genera  2 Species		Inner Hebrides
2 Families  2 Genera  4 Species		Isla Grande
1 Family  1 Genus  1 Species		Isla Victoria
3 Families  3 Genera  2 Species		Islands of Chile
7 Families  17 Genera  19 Species		Jarvis Island
1 Family  1 Genus  1 Species		Kodiak Island
2 Families  2 Genera  2 Species		La Gomera
3 Families  4 Genera  2 Species		La Graciosa
5 Families  7 Genera  8 Species		La Palma
3 Families  4 Genera  3 Species		Lord Howe Island
4 Families  6 Genera  7 Species		Macaronesia
8 Families  46 Genera  151 Species		Magnetic Island
2 Families  3 Genera  3 Species		Nias Island
1 Family  1 Genus  1 Species		Northern Isles
4 Families  5 Genera  10 Species		Northern Orkney Islands
1 Family  1 Genus  2 Species		One Tree Island
1 Family  1 Genus  1 Species		Orkney Islands
3 Families  4 Genera  8 Species		Outer Hebrides
2 Families  2 Genera  5 Species		Porto Santo Island
5 Families  6 Genera  6 Species		Puhtu
5 Families  9 Genera  13 Species		Rat Islands
1 Family  1 Genus  1 Species		Rügen
7 Families  7 Genera  8 Species		Ruhnu
5 Families  5 Genera  7 Species		Scalloway Islands
1 Family  1 Genus  1 Species		Shetland Islands
3 Families  3 Genera  6 Species		Shetland Mainland
1 Family  1 Genus  4 Species		Skye
2 Families  2 Genera  4 Species		Southern Line Islands
1 Family  1 Genus  1 Species		Southern Orkney Islands
1 Family  1 Genus  2 Species		Stradbroke Island
1 Family  1 Genus  1 Species		Tenerife
6 Families  12 Genera  16 Species		Uist
2 Families  2 Genera  5 Species		Vilm
7 Families  7 Genera  8 Species		Wellington
4 Families  12 Genera  13 Species		West Aleutians
1 Family  1 Genus  1 Species		Wyre
1 Family  1 Genus  2 Species


Found in fossile formations
Florissant Fossil Beds
4 Families  7 Genera  15 Species		Green River Formation
2 Families  2 Genera  2 Species		Rott Formation
1 Family  1 Genus  1 Species		Sarka Formation
1 Family  1 Genus  1 Species		Tiaojishan Formation
1 Family  1 Genus  1 Species


Links, sources and further information
Cucujoidea at artfakta.se
Cucujoidea at dyntaxa.se
Cucujoidea at itis.gov