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Checklist for Subfamily Polycaoninae Lesne, 1896
and region Mexico (North America)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
705
14421
58191
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
701
14403
58163
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
668
14215
57520
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
404
11331
47404
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Coleoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Beetles, Coleopterans
120
4000
20097
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Polyphaga
Emery, 1886
Polyphags
111
3685
17988
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Bostrichiformia
Forbes, 1926
3
57
206
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Bostrichoidea
Latreille, 1802
Carpet Beetles, Death-watch Beetles, Powder-post Beetles
3
57
206
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyBostrichidae
Latreille, 1802
Auger beetles, Bostrichid beetles, Branch and twig borers
25
71
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyPolycaoninae
Lesne, 1896
2
11
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Mexico
2 Genera with 11 Species
Melalgus Dejean, 18978SpeciesTaxom
Polycaon Laporte, 18533SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Mexico
11 Species
Melalgus amoenus Lesne, 1911
Melalgus crassulus Lesne, 1911
Melalgus digueti Lesne, 1911
Melalgus longitarsus Lesne, 1911
Melalgus parvulus Lesne, 1925
Melalgus plicatus LeConte, 1874
Melalgus strigipennis Lesne, 1937
Melalgus subdepressus Lesne, 1897
Polycaon pubescens (LeConte, 1866)⇒ Polycaon punctatus LeConte, 1866
Polycaon punctatus LeConte, 1866
Polycaon stoutii LeConte, 1853Black Polycaon


Links, sources and further information
Polycaoninae at itis.gov