Checklist of Suborder Polyphaga Emery, 1886 (Polyphags)
for Afrotropical (Ecozones)
List of families for Afrotropical
21 Families width 15673 Species and 1071 Subspecies
| Aphodiidae Leach, 1815 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Buprestidae Leach, 1815 | Flat-headed wood-borers | 5159 | Species | Taxom | | Cetoniidae (Leach, 1815) | Flower beetles | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Chrysomelidae Latreille, 1802 | Casebearers | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Curculionidae Latreille, 1802 | Ambrosia beetles | 223 | Species | Taxom | | Geotrupidae Latreille, 1802 | Dor beetles | 120 | Species | Taxom | | Glaresidae Kolbe, 1905 | Enigmatic scarab beetle | 20 | Species | Taxom | | Histeridae Gyllenhal, 1808 | Clown beetle | 19 | Species | Taxom | | Hybosoridae Erichson, 1847 | Pill scarab beetles | 110 | Species | Taxom | | Hydrophilidae Latreille, 1802 | Silver Water Beetles | 9 | Species | Taxom | | Limnichidae Erichson, 1846 | Minute marsh loving beetle | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Lucanidae Latreille, 1804 | Stag Beetle | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Melolonthidae (Leach, 1817) | Chafers | 7 | Species | Taxom | | Ochodaeidae Mulsant & Rey, 1870 | Sand-loving scarab beetle | 29 | Species | Taxom | | Ptiliidae Heer, 1843 | Feather-wing beetles | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Rutelidae (MacLeay, 1819) | | 47 | Species | Taxom | | Scarabaeidae Latreille, 1802 | Dung beetles | 9733 | Species | Taxom | | Silphidae Latreille, 1807 | Burying And Carrion Beetles | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Staphylinidae Lameere, 1900 | Rove beetles | 60 | Species | Taxom | | Tenebrionidae Latreille, 1802 | Darkling Beetle | 21 | Species | Taxom | | Trogidae (MacLeay, 1819) | Gnawer beetles | 107 | Species | Taxom |
Subnodes of Polyphaga with occurrences in Afrotropical
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