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Checklist for Suborder Myxophaga Crowson, 1955 (Microsporids)
and region Australia (Australasia)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
928
21139
104473
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
924
21108
104403
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
874
20837
103684
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
530
15898
85805
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Coleoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Beetles, Coleopterans
144
5891
36717
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Myxophaga
Crowson, 1955
Microsporids, Minute Bog and Skiff Beetles
5
9
18
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Australia
5 Families width 18 Species
Rhombocoleidae Rohdendorf, 19611SpeciesTaxom
Lepiceridae (Hinton, 1936)1SpeciesTaxom
Schizocoleidae Rohdendorf, 19619SpeciesTaxom
Sphaeriusidae Erichson, 1845Minute Bog Beetles6SpeciesTaxom
Tricoleidae Ponomarenko, 19691SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Australia
9 Genera with 18 Species
Karakanocoleus Rohdendorf, 19241SpeciesTaxom
Lepicerus Motschulsky, 19101SpeciesTaxom
Lobites Dunstan, 19233SpeciesTaxom
Mesolobites Carpenter, 19243SpeciesTaxom
Metrorhynchites Tillyard, 19163SpeciesTaxom
Microsporus Kolenati, 19541SpeciesTaxom
Neosphaerius Oke, 19542SpeciesTaxom
Sphaerius Waltl, 1954Mud Beetles3SpeciesTaxom
Willcoxia Dunstan, 19231SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Australia
18 Species
Karakanocoleus pincombeae R. J. Tillyard, 1924
Lepicerus nitidus (Hagedorn, 1910)⇒ Cyrtogenius nitidus Wood & Bright, 1992
Lobites granulatus Dunstan, 1924
Lobites trivittatus Dunstan, 1924
Lobites tuberculatus Tillyard & D..., 1923
Mesolobites granulatus Dunstan, 1924
Mesolobites trivittatus Dunstan, 1924
Mesolobites tuberculatus Dunstan, 1924
Metrorhynchites dunstani R. J. Tillyard, 1916
Metrorhynchites grandis R. J. Tillyard, 1917
Metrorhynchites sydneiensis R. J. Tillyard, 1916
Microsporus ovensensis Oke, 1954
Neosphaerius coenensis (Oke, 1954)⇒ Sphaerius coenensis Oke, 1954
Neosphaerius ovensensis (Oke, 1954)⇒ Sphaerius ovensensis Oke, 1954
Sphaerius coenensis Oke, 1954Minute Bog Beetle
Sphaerius gustavlohsei Löbl, 1995
Sphaerius ovensensis Oke, 1954Minute Bog Beetle
Willcoxia magnopunctata Tillyard, 1923

Subnodes of Myxophaga with occurrences in Australia
SuperfamilyAsiocoleoidea
Rohdendorf, 1961
1
1
1
Family
Genus
Species

Taxom

SuperfamilyLepiceroidea
Hinton, 1936
1
1
1
Family
Genus
Species

Taxom

SuperfamilyRhombocoleoidea
Rohdendorf, 1961
1
1
1
Family
Genus
Species

Taxom

SuperfamilySchizophoroidea
Ponomarenko, 1968
1
3
9
Family
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuperfamilySphaeriusoidea
Erichson, 1845
1
3
6
Family
Genera
Species

Taxom



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