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Checklist of Suborder Polyphaga Emery, 1886 (Polyphags)
for Aegean Region (Turkey)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
176
696
1013
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
174
693
1010
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
163
666
964
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
107
484
718
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Coleoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Beetles, Coleopterans
26
140
177
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Polyphaga
Emery, 1886
Polyphags
23
124
150
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Aegean Region
23 Families width 150 Species
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Buprestidae Leach, 1815Flat-headed wood-borers7SpeciesTaxom
Coccinellidae Latreille, 1807Coccinelles6SpeciesTaxom
Cerambycidae Latreille, 1802Long Horn beetles22SpeciesTaxom
Elateridae Leach, 1815Click Beetle2SpeciesTaxom
Bostrichidae Latreille, 1802Auger beetles1SpeciesTaxom
Eucnemidae Eschscholtz, 1829Click Beetles1SpeciesTaxom
Oedemeridae Latreille, 1810False Blister Beetle11SpeciesTaxom
Melyridae Leach, 1815Malachite Beetles2SpeciesTaxom
Dermestidae Hope, 1840Carpet beetles2SpeciesTaxom
Rhipiceridae Latreille, 1834Cedar beetles0SpeciesTaxom
Curculionidae Latreille, 1802Ambrosia beetles23SpeciesTaxom
Scarabaeidae Latreille, 1802Dung beetles16SpeciesTaxom
Chrysomelidae Latreille, 1802Casebearers26SpeciesTaxom
Tenebrionidae Latreille, 1802Darkling Beetle13SpeciesTaxom
Meloidae (Gyllenhal, 1810)Blister Beetle2SpeciesTaxom
Lampyridae Latreille, 1817Fireflies1SpeciesTaxom
Staphylinidae Lameere, 1900Rove beetles6SpeciesTaxom
Geotrupidae Latreille, 1802Dor beetles1SpeciesTaxom
Cantharidae Imhoff, 1856Cantharids1SpeciesTaxom
Attelabidae Billberg, 1820Leaf Rolling Weevil1SpeciesTaxom
Brentidae Billberg, 1820Brenthidae1SpeciesTaxom
Silphidae Latreille, 1807Burying And Carrion Beetles2SpeciesTaxom
Cleridae Latreille, 1802Checkered Beetle3SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Aegean Region
124 Genera with 150 Species
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Acmaeoderella Cobos, 18701SpeciesTaxom
Adalia Mulsant, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Agapanthia Serville, 18203SpeciesTaxom
Agriotes Eschscholtz, 19971SpeciesTaxom
Amphicerus Guérin-Ménev..., 17901SpeciesTaxom
Anelastes Kirby, 18461SpeciesTaxom
Anogcodes Dejean, 18572SpeciesTaxom
Anthocomus Erichson, 18901SpeciesTaxom
Anthrenus Geoffroy, 1767Carpet beetles1SpeciesTaxom
Arrhaphipterus Schaum, 18621SpeciesTaxom
Bangasternus Gozis, 18731SpeciesTaxom
Blitopertha Reitter, 18241SpeciesTaxom
Brachycerus Olivier, 18332SpeciesTaxom
Bruchidius Schilsky, 17953SpeciesTaxom
Calamobius Guérin-Ménev..., 17901SpeciesTaxom
Callergates Lameere, 18541SpeciesTaxom
Calyptopsis Solier, 18351SpeciesTaxom
Capnodis Eschscholtz, 17612SpeciesTaxom
Cardiophorus Eschscholtz, 18061SpeciesTaxom
Cassida Linnaeus, 1776Tortoise Beetles1SpeciesTaxom
Cephalostenus Solier, 18361SpeciesTaxom
Cetonia Fabricius, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Chitona W. Schmidt, 18461SpeciesTaxom
Chlorophorus Chevrolat, 17661SpeciesTaxom
Chnootriba Chevrolat, 18361SpeciesTaxom
Chrysanthia W. Schmidt, 18442SpeciesTaxom
Chrysobothris Eschscholtz, 17941SpeciesTaxom
Chrysolina Motschulsky, 17583SpeciesTaxom
Chrysomela Linnaeus, 17582SpeciesTaxom
Cionus Clairville, 18821SpeciesTaxom
Cleonus Schonherr, 19212SpeciesTaxom
Clytra Laicharting, 18082SpeciesTaxom
Coccinella Linnaeus, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Colpotus Mulsant & Rey, 18531SpeciesTaxom
Coniontis Eschscholtz, 18211SpeciesTaxom
Copris Geoffroy, 1764Mexican dung beetle1SpeciesTaxom
Coptocephala Chevrolat, 17632SpeciesTaxom
Cossyphus Scopoli, 18321SpeciesTaxom
Crioceris Geoffroy, 1767Asparagus beetle2SpeciesTaxom
Crypticus Latreille, 17601SpeciesTaxom
Cryptocephalus Geoffroy, 1791Cylindrical leaf beetles1SpeciesTaxom
Dailognatha Eschscholtz, 18321SpeciesTaxom
Dendarus Latreille, 18291SpeciesTaxom
Dermestes Linnaeus, 1951larder beetle1SpeciesTaxom
Dicladispa Gestro, 17671SpeciesTaxom
Dorcadion Dalman, 18174SpeciesTaxom
Echinocerus Mulsant, 17731SpeciesTaxom
Edrotes LeConte, 18511SpeciesTaxom
Entomoscelis Chevrolat, 18821SpeciesTaxom
Erodius Fabricius, 18321SpeciesTaxom
Eutagenia Reitter, 18382SpeciesTaxom
Gonocephalum Solier, 18111SpeciesTaxom
Gymnopleurus Illiger, 17811SpeciesTaxom
Harmonia Mulsant, 1773Greater Lady Beetles1SpeciesTaxom
Hippodamia Dejean, 1777Black-spotted lady beetles1SpeciesTaxom
Hycleus Latreille, 17811SpeciesTaxom
Hymenalia Mulsant, 18501SpeciesTaxom
Hypebaeus Kiesenwetter, 18401SpeciesTaxom
Hypera Germar, 18211SpeciesTaxom
Julodis Eschscholtz, 17902SpeciesTaxom
Labidostomis Dejean, 18382SpeciesTaxom
Lampyris Geoffroy, 19991SpeciesTaxom
Larinus Dejean, 17872SpeciesTaxom
Leptobium Casey, 19051SpeciesTaxom
Lethrus Scopoli, 18661SpeciesTaxom
Lilioceris Reitter, 18291SpeciesTaxom
Limatogaster Apfelbeck, 18611SpeciesTaxom
Liparus Olivier, 17811SpeciesTaxom
Lixus Fabricius, 18434SpeciesTaxom
Malthinus Latreille, 19741SpeciesTaxom
Malvaevora Zaslavskii, 17921SpeciesTaxom
Mecaspis Schönherr, 17922SpeciesTaxom
Mecorhis Billberg, 17841SpeciesTaxom
Melolontha Fabricius, 1758Billy witch1SpeciesTaxom
Meotica Mulsant and Rey, 20043SpeciesTaxom
Minyops Schönherr, 18421SpeciesTaxom
Mylabris Fabricius, 17671SpeciesTaxom
Nacerdes Dejean, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Ocypus Leach, 17641SpeciesTaxom
Oedemera Olivier, 18624SpeciesTaxom
Oligota Mannerheim, 18581SpeciesTaxom
Omophlus Dejean, 18341SpeciesTaxom
Onthophagus Latreille, 17591SpeciesTaxom
Opatroides Brullé, 18321SpeciesTaxom
Opsimea Miller, 18811SpeciesTaxom
Oryctes Hellwig, 1758Coconut rhinoceros beetles1SpeciesTaxom
Otiorhynchus Germar, 1817Strawberry root weevil1SpeciesTaxom
Oxythyrea Mulsant, 18411SpeciesTaxom
Pachyscelis Solier, 18201SpeciesTaxom
Paracorymbia Miroshnikov, 17751SpeciesTaxom
Parexochomus Barovsky, 17771SpeciesTaxom
Parmena Dejean, 18171SpeciesTaxom
Pedostrangalia Sokolow, 18921SpeciesTaxom
Phyllognathus Eschscholtz, 17711SpeciesTaxom
Phytoecia Dejean, 17633SpeciesTaxom
Pimelia Fabricius, 17811SpeciesTaxom
Podagrica Chevrolat, 17661SpeciesTaxom
Podonta Mulsant, 18561SpeciesTaxom
Polyphylla Harris, 1840Lined June Beetles1SpeciesTaxom
Prinobius Mulsant, 18421SpeciesTaxom
Probaticus Seidlitz, 18911SpeciesTaxom
Propomacrus Newman, 17811SpeciesTaxom
Protaetia Burmeister, 18331SpeciesTaxom
Pseudotrematodes Jacquelin du..., 18361SpeciesTaxom
Psylliodes Berthold, 17583SpeciesTaxom
Purpuricenus Dejean, 1783Purplescent Longhorns1SpeciesTaxom
Raiboscelis Allard, 18761SpeciesTaxom
Rhinusa Stephens, 17921SpeciesTaxom
Rhopalapion Schilsky, 18071SpeciesTaxom
Rhynchophorus Herbst, 17901SpeciesTaxom
Scarabaeus Linnaeus, 18031SpeciesTaxom
Scymnus Kugelann, 19131SpeciesTaxom
Sepedophilus Gistel, 1793Rove beetles2SpeciesTaxom
Silpha Linnaeus, 17582SpeciesTaxom
Sisyphus Latreille, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Spermophagus Schönherr, 17851SpeciesTaxom
Sphenophorus Schoenherr, 1787Billbug Weevils1SpeciesTaxom
Stromatium Serville, 17931SpeciesTaxom
Tentyria Latreille, 18321SpeciesTaxom
Trachys Fabricius, 18461SpeciesTaxom
Trichodes Herbst, 18433SpeciesTaxom
Trichoferus Wollaston, 17922SpeciesTaxom
Tropinota Mulsant, 17831SpeciesTaxom
Uloma Dejean, 18731SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Aegean Region
150 Species
Acmaeoderella (Omphalothorax) despecta Baudi di Selve, 1870
Adalia (Adalia) decempunctata Linnaeus, 175810-spot Ladybird
Agapanthia (Agapanthia) cardui Linnaeus, 1767
Agapanthia (Epoptes) asphodeli (Latreille, 1804)⇒ Agapanthia asphodeli Latreille, 1804
Agapanthia dahlii Richter, 1820
Agriotes (Agriotes) izmirensis Cate & Platia, 1997
Amphicerus (Caenophrada) bimaculatus Olivier, 1790Grape Cane Borer Beetle
Anelastes barbarus P. H. Lucas, 1846
Anogcodes coarctatus Germar, 1824
Anogcodes difformis Marseul, 1857
Anthocomus (Omphalius) pupillatus Abeille de P..., 1890
Anthrenus (Florilinus) verbasci Linnaeus, 1767Varied carpet beetle
Bangasternus orientalis Capiomont, 1873Yellow starthistle bud weevil
Blitopertha lineolata Fischer von ..., 1824
Brachycerus junix Lichtenstein, 1796
Brachycerus plicatus Gyllenhal, 1833
Bruchidius biguttatus Olivier, 1795
Bruchidius foveolatus Gyllenhal, 1833
Bruchidius quinqueguttatus Olivier, 1795
Calamobius filum Rossi, 1790Grain borer
Callergates gaillardoti Chevrolat, 1854
Capnodis tenebricosa Olivier, 1790
Capnodis tenebrionis Linnaeus, 1761Flatheaded woodborer
Cardiophorus (Cardiophorus) discicollis Herbst, 1806
Cassida (Cassida) rubiginosa O.F. Müller, 1776Black crowberry
Cephalostenus orbicollis Ménétriés, 1836
Cetonia aurata Linnaeus, 1758Flower beetle
Chitona (Dolichopyga) incana W. L. E. Sch..., 1846
Chlorophorus varius O.F. Müller, 1766Grape Wood Borer
Chrysanthia flavipes Reitter, 1889
Chrysanthia geniculata (W. Schmidt, 1844)⇒ Gonocephalum geneirotundum Ren, 1998
Chrysobothris (Chrysobothris) affinis Fabricius, 1794Beetle
Chrysolina (Ovosoma) orientalis Olivier, 1807
Chrysolina (Ovosoma) vernalis Brullé, 1832
Chrysolina (Taeniochrysea) americana Linnaeus, 1758Rosemary Beetle
Chrysomela boleti (Linnaeus, 1758)⇒ Diaperis boleti Linnaeus, 1758
Chrysomela tanaceti (Linnæus, 1758)⇒ Galeruca tanaceti Linnaeus, 1758
Cionus merkli Stierlin, 1882
Cleonus megalographus (Fåhrs., 1842)⇒ Coniocleonus megalographus Fåhraeus, 1842
Cleonus pseudoobliquus Müller, 1921
Clytra (Clytraria) atraphaxidis Pallas, 1773
Clytra (Clytraria) novempunctata G.A. Olivier, 1808
Coccinella (Coccinella) septempunctata Linnaeus, 17587-spot Ladybird
Copris hispanus Linnaeus, 1764
Coptocephala (Coptocephala) gebleri Gebler, 1841
Coptocephala (Coptocephala) unifasciata Scopoli, 1763
Cossyphus (Cossyphus) tauricus Steven, 1832
Crioceris (Crioceris) bicruciata Sahlberg, 1823
Crioceris (Crioceris) paracenthesis Linnaeus, 1767
Crypticus (Crypticus) quisquilius Linnaeus, 1760
Cryptocephalus (Cryptocephalus) rugicollis (G. A. Olivier, 1791)⇒ Cadmus rugicollis Gray, 1832
Dailognatha quadricollis Brullé, 1832
Dermestes (Dermestinus) intermedius Kalík, 1951
Dicladispa (Dicladispa) testacea Linnaeus, 1767
Dorcadion (Maculatodorcadion) triste Frivaldszky, 1845
Dorcadion (Pedestredorcadion) pilosipenne Breuning, 1943
Dorcadion catenatum Waltl, 1838
Dorcadion crux (Billberg, 1817)⇒ Dorcadion smyrnense Linné, 1757
Echinocerus floralis (Pallas, 1773)⇒ Plagionotus floralis Pallas, 1773
Entomoscelis suturalis Weise, 1882
Erodius orientalis (Brullé, 1832)⇒ Cerchanotus orientalis Slipinski, 1985
Eutagenia smyrnensis Solier, 1838
Gonocephalum (Gonocephalum) rusticum A. G. Olivier, 1811
Gymnopleurus mopsus Pallas, 1781
Harmonia axyridis Pallas, 1773Asian lady beetle
Hippodamia (Hippodamia) variegata Goeze, 1777Adonis' Ladybird
Hycleus quatuordecimpunctatus Pallas, 1781
Hymenalia gravida Kuster, 1850
Hypebaeus (Hypebaeus) flavicollis Erichson, 1840
Hypera cyrta Germar, 1821
Julodis ehrenbergii Laporte, 1835
Julodis pubescens Olivier, 1790
Labidostomis (Labidostomis) longimana Linnaeus, 1760
Labidostomis (Labidostomis) rufa Waltl, 1838
Lampyris pseudozenkeri Geisthardt, 1999Flufftails
Larinus (Larinus) latus Herbst, 1783Onopordium seed weevil
Larinus (Larinus) onopordi Fabricius, 1787
Lethrus (Autolethrus) rotundicollis Fairmaire, 1866
Lilioceris (Lilioceris) faldermanni Guérin-Ménev..., 1829
Limatogaster (Limatogaster) pachyscelis Stierlin, 1861
Liparus (Trysibius) tenebrioides Pallas, 1781
Lixus (Dilixellus) bardanae Fabricius, 1787
Lixus (Dilixellus) pulverulentus Scopoli, 1763
Lixus (Epimeces) cardui Olivier, 1807Thistle stemborer weevil
Lixus (Ortholixus) elegantulus (Boheman, 1843)⇒ Lixus cinerascens Schoenherr, 1832
Malthinus (Malthinus) byzantinus Wittmer, 1974
Malvaevora timida Rossi, 1792
Mecaspis alternans Herbst, 1795
Mecaspis striatella Fabricius, 1792
Mecorhis ungarica Herbst, 1784
Melolontha (Melolontha) melolontha Linnaeus, 1758Cockchafer
Meotica (Meotica) exilis Knoch, 1806Rove beetle
Meotica (Meotica) pallens (Redtenbacher, 1849)⇒ Meotica anglica Benick, 1991
Meotica truncata Assing, 2004
Minyops costatus Boheman, 1842
Mylabris (Mylabris) quadripunctata (Linnaeus, 1767)⇒ Euzonitis quadrimaculata Pallas, 1782
Nacerdes (Nacerdes) melanura Linnaeus, 1758False Blister Beetle
Ocypus (Ocypus) olens Müller, 1764Cocktail
Oedemera (Oedemera) brevipennis Ganglbauer, 1881
Oedemera (Oedemera) flavipes Fabricius, 1792
Oedemera (Oedemera) lurida Marsham, 1802
Oedemera (Oncomera) natolica Reiche, 1862
Oligota (Oligota) pumilio Kiesenwetter, 1858Staph beetle
Onthophagus (Onthophagus) taurus Schreber, 1759Bull Headed Dung Beetle
Opatroides punctulatus Brullé, 1832Darkling beetle
Opsimea ventralis Miller, 1881
Oryctes (Oryctes) nasicornis Linnaeus, 1758European rhinoceros beetle
Otiorhynchus (Misenatus) lugens Germar, 1817
Oxythyrea cinctella Schaum, 1841
Pachyscelis (Parapachyscelis) villosa Drapiez, 1820
Paracorymbia fulva DeGeer, 1775
Parexochomus nigromaculatus Goeze, 1777
Parmena pubescens (Dalman, 1817)⇒ Parmena breuningi Vives, 1979
Pedostrangalia (Neosphenalia) verticenigra Pic, 1892
Phyllognathus excavatus Forster, 1771
Phytoecia (Phytoecia) caerulea Scopoli, 1772
Phytoecia (Phytoecia) geniculata Mulsant, 1862
Phytoecia coerulescens (Scopoli, 1763)⇒ Opsilia coerulescens coerulescens Scopoli, 1763
Pimelia (Camphonota) subglobosa Pallas, 1781
Podagrica fuscicornis Linnaeus, 1766
Polyphylla (Polyphylla) olivieri Castelnau, 1840
Prinobius myardi Mulsant, 1842
Propomacrus bimucronatus Pallas, 1781
Protaetia (Netocia) afflicta Gory & Perch..., 1833
Pseudotrematodes frivaldszkyi Ménétriés, 1836
Psylliodes (Psylliodes) hyoscyami Linnaeus, 1758Henbane Flea Beetle
Psylliodes (Psylliodes) napi Fabricius, 1792Leaf beetle
Psylliodes chrysocephalus (Linnaeus, 1758)⇒ Psylliodes chrysocephala Linnaeus, 1758
Purpuricenus (Purpuricenus) budensis Götz, 1783
Rhinusa tetra Fabricius, 1792European Curculionid Weevil
Rhopalapion longirostre Olivier, 1807Brentid Beetle
Rhynchophorus ferrugineus Olivier, 1790Asian palm weevil
Scarabaeus (Scarabaeus) pius Illiger, 1803
Scymnus suffrianioides J. R. Sahlberg, 1913
Sepedophilus testaceus Fabricius, 1793Staph beetle
Silpha laevigata (Fabricius, 1775)⇒ Ablattaria laevigata laevigata Fabricius, 1775
Silpha obscura Linnaeus, 1758Gray bushmallow
Sisyphus schaefferi Linnaeus, 1758
Spermophagus sericeus Geoffroy, 1785
Sphenophorus abbreviatus Fabricius, 1787
Stromatium auratum Böber, 1793Long-horned beetle
Tentyria rotundata Brullé, 1832
Trachys phlyctaenoides Kolenati, 1846
Trichodes crabroniformis Fabricius, 1787
Trichodes favarius Illiger, 1802
Trichodes laminatus Chevrolat, 1843
Trichoferus fasciculatus Faldermann, 1837
Trichoferus griseus Fabricius, 1792
Tropinota (Tropinota) squalida Scopoli, 1783
Uloma cypraea Kraatz, 1873

Subnodes of Polyphaga with occurrences in Aegean Region
InfraorderBostrichiformia
Forbes, 1926
2
3
3
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
InfraorderCucujiformia
Lameere, 1938
11
87
110
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
InfraorderElateriformia
Crowson, 1960
6
11
12
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
InfraorderScarabaeiformia
Crowson, 1960
2
17
17
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
InfraorderStaphyliniformia
Lameere, 1900
2
6
8
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


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