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Checklist for Subfamily Polycaoninae Lesne, 1896
and region Eurasia (Continents)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
1859
65777
561707
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
1850
65672
561174
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
1595
64213
555201
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
829
47685
461834
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Coleoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Beetles, Coleopterans
209
18218
187489
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Polyphaga
Emery, 1886
Polyphags
167
16090
158751
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Bostrichiformia
Forbes, 1926
3
238
1787
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Bostrichoidea
Latreille, 1802
Carpet Beetles, Death-watch Beetles, Powder-post Beetles
3
238
1787
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyBostrichidae
Latreille, 1802
Auger beetles, Bostrichid beetles, Branch and twig borers
70
356
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyPolycaoninae
Lesne, 1896
2
7
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Eurasia
2 Genera with 7 Species
Melalgus Dejean, 19115SpeciesTaxom
Polycaon Laporte, 18532SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Eurasia
7 Species
Melalgus batillus Lesne, 1902
Melalgus borneensis Lesne, 1911
Melalgus feanus Lesne, 1899
Melalgus japonicum Chujo, 1973
Melalgus talpula Lesne, 1911
Polycaon chilensis Erichson, 1834Powerpost beetle
Polycaon stoutii LeConte, 1853Black Polycaon


Links, sources and further information
Polycaoninae at itis.gov