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Checklist for Superfamily Dryopoidea Hunt & al., 2007
and region Papua New Guinea (Melanesia)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
458
5336
18787
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
455
5331
18781
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
433
5239
18576
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
291
4213
16123
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Coleoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Beetles, Coleopterans
78
1509
6505
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Polyphaga
Emery, 1886
Polyphags
71
1262
5308
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Elateriformia
Crowson, 1960
12
85
305
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Dryopoidea
Hunt & al., 2007
4
8
46
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Papua New Guinea
4 Families width 46 Species
Elmidae Curtis, 1830Drive beetles39SpeciesTaxom
Dryopidae Billberg, 1820Long toed water beetle0SpeciesTaxom
Heteroceridae MacLeay, 1825Mud beetles3SpeciesTaxom
Ptilodactylidae Laporte, 1836Ptilodactylid beetles4SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Papua New Guinea
8 Genera with 46 Species
Austrolimnius Carter & Zeck, 198529SpeciesTaxom
Elmomorphus Sharp, 1888
0SpeciesTaxom
Graphelmis Delève, 19856SpeciesTaxom
Heterocerus Fabricius, 20063SpeciesTaxom
Parapotamophilus Brown, 19811SpeciesTaxom
Ptilodactyla Illiger, 19723SpeciesTaxom
Simsonia Carter & Zeck, 19853SpeciesTaxom
Valoka Delève, 18721SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Papua New Guinea
46 Species
Austrolimnius (Austrolimniusincertae) balkei Boukal, 1997
Austrolimnius (Baltelmis) bispina Boukal, 1997
Austrolimnius (Baltelmis) brevior Boukal, 1997
Austrolimnius (Baltelmis) brunneus Jäch, 1985
Austrolimnius (Baltelmis) dentibialis Boukal, 1997
Austrolimnius (Baltelmis) difficilis Boukal, 1997
Austrolimnius (Baltelmis) dudgeoni Boukal, 1997
Austrolimnius (Baltelmis) ekari Boukal, 1997
Austrolimnius (Baltelmis) exilis Jäch, 1985
Austrolimnius (Baltelmis) foveatus Boukal, 1997
Austrolimnius (Baltelmis) gurakor Boukal, 1997
Austrolimnius (Helonoma) hercules Boukal, 1997
Austrolimnius (Helonoma) hilum Boukal, 1997
Austrolimnius (Hintoniella) insinuatus Boukal, 1997
Austrolimnius (Hintoniella) lacrimabilis Boukal, 1997
Austrolimnius (Neosolus) papuanus Jäch, 1985
Austrolimnius (Neosolus) schoelleri Jäch, 1982
Austrolimnius (Pelonaetes) pictus Jäch, 1985
Austrolimnius (Pelonaetes) ramuensis Boukal, 1997
Austrolimnius (Pelonaetes) schoelleroides Jäch, 1985
Austrolimnius (Pelonaetes) seductor Boukal, 1997
Austrolimnius (Pelonaetes) similis Boukal, 1997
Austrolimnius (Pelonaetes) solitarius Boukal, 1997
Austrolimnius (Pelonaetes) speculifer Boukal, 1997
Austrolimnius (Tiphonelmis) ullrichi Jäch, 1985
Austrolimnius (Tiphonelmis) virilis Boukal, 1997Barred Tinamou
Austrolimnius (Tiphonelmis) weylandensis Boukal, 1997
Austrolimnius apicarinatus Boukal, 1997
Austrolimnius araneus Jäch, 1985
Graphelmis basalis Ciampor & Ko..., 2004Virginia flying squirrel
Graphelmis diaphoroderes Jäch, 1985
Graphelmis hlavaci Ciampor & Ko..., 2004Virginia flying squirrel
Graphelmis lomata Jäch, 1985
Graphelmis oxytela Jäch, 1985
Graphelmis verpa Jäch, 1985
Heterocerus balkei Skalický, 2002
Heterocerus heissi Skalický, 2006
Heterocerus sinecorniger Skalický, 2006
Parapotamophilus gressitti Brown, 1981
Ptilodactyla brevipubescens Delève, 1972
Ptilodactyla planatipennis Delève, 1972
Ptilodactyla tenuipunctata Delève, 1972
Simsonia ambigua Jäch, 1985
Simsonia bispina Jäch, 1985
Simsonia quadrimaculata Jäch, 1985
Valoka peterseni Delève, 1872

Subnodes of Dryopoidea with occurrences in Papua New Guinea
FamilyDryopidae
Billberg, 1820
long toed water beetle, Long-toe water beetles, Long-toed water beetles
1
0
Genus
Species

Taxom

FamilyElmidae
Curtis, 1830
Drive beetles, riffle beetle, Riffle beetles
4
39
Genera
Species

Taxom

FamilyHeteroceridae
MacLeay, 1825
Mud beetles, Mud-loving beetles, Variegated mud loving beetles, Variegated mud-loving beetle, Variegated mud-loving beetles
1
3
Genus
Species

Taxom

FamilyPtilodactylidae
Laporte, 1836
Ptilodactylid beetles, Toe-winged Beetles, Toed-winged beetles
2
4
Genera
Species

Taxom



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