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Checklist for Suborder Polyphaga Emery, 1886 (Polyphags)
and region Alamance County (North Carolina, USA)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
214
815
1019
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
214
815
1019
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
201
781
974
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
146
651
826
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Coleoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Beetles, Coleopterans
39
139
157
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Polyphaga
Emery, 1886
Polyphags
34
108
114
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Alamance County
34 Families width 114 Species and 1 Subspecies
#CSEBTLADHMPRN
Cerambycidae Latreille, 1802Long Horn beetles11SpeciesTaxom
Scarabaeidae Latreille, 1802Dung beetles13SpeciesTaxom
Coccinellidae Latreille, 1807Coccinelles12SpeciesTaxom
Elateridae Leach, 1815Click Beetle4SpeciesTaxom
Buprestidae Leach, 1815Flat-headed wood-borers4SpeciesTaxom
Tenebrionidae Latreille, 1802Darkling Beetle5SpeciesTaxom
Chrysomelidae Latreille, 1802Casebearers4SpeciesTaxom
Leiodidae Fleming, 1821Round fungus beetles1SpeciesTaxom
Anthicidae Latreille, 1819Ant beetles1SpeciesTaxom
Curculionidae Latreille, 1802Ambrosia beetles13SpeciesTaxom
Dermestidae Hope, 1840Carpet beetles2SpeciesTaxom
Scraptiidae Mulsant, 1856Antlike leaf beetles2SpeciesTaxom
Cantharidae Imhoff, 1856Cantharids1SpeciesTaxom
Scirtidae Fleming, 1821Marsh Beetle1SpeciesTaxom
Cleridae Latreille, 1802Checkered Beetle2SpeciesTaxom
Hydrophilidae (Latreille, 1802)Silver Water Beetles2SpeciesTaxom
Scydmaenidae Leach, 1815Ant-like stone beetles1SpeciesTaxom
Lampyridae Latreille, 1817Fireflies1SpeciesTaxom
Meloidae Gyllenhal, 1810Blister Beetle2SpeciesTaxom
Lycidae Laporte, 1836Lycid beetles1SpeciesTaxom
Attelabidae Billberg, 1820Leaf Rolling Weevil1SpeciesTaxom
Histeridae Gyllenhal, 1808Clown beetle1SpeciesTaxom
Staphylinidae Lameere, 1900Rove beetles5SpeciesTaxom
Dryopidae Billberg, 1820Long toed water beetle2SpeciesTaxom
Eucnemidae Eschscholtz, 1829Click Beetles1SpeciesTaxom
Mordellidae Latreille, 1802Pintail beetles3SpeciesTaxom
Silphidae Latreille, 1807Burying And Carrion Beetles6SpeciesTaxom
Elmidae Curtis, 1830Drive beetles4SpeciesTaxom
Phengodidae LeConte, 1861Glow-worms1SpeciesTaxom
Psephenidae Lacordaire, 1854Water pennies1SpeciesTaxom
Rhynchitidae Gistel, 1848Leaf-rolling weevils1SpeciesTaxom
Nemonychidae Bedel, 1882Nemonychid weevils2SpeciesTaxom
Endomychidae (Leach, 1815)False Ladybirds2SpeciesTaxom
Throscidae Laporte, 1840False metallic wood-boring beetles1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Alamance County
108 Genera with 114 Species
#ABCDEGHLMNOPRSTX
Acanthocinus Megerle Dejean, 17951SpeciesTaxom
Acrossus Mulsant, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Adalia Mulsant, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Aeolus Eschscholtz, 18361SpeciesTaxom
Agrilus Curtis, 18411SpeciesTaxom
Agrypnus Eschscholtz, 1829
0SpeciesTaxom
Alaetrinus Iwan, 18051SpeciesTaxom
Alaus Eschscholtz, 1756Eyed Click Beetles1SpeciesTaxom
Althaeus Bridwell, 17951SpeciesTaxom
Anatis Mulsant, 1824Giant Lady Beetles1SpeciesTaxom
Anogdus LeConte, 18441SpeciesTaxom
Anomala Samouelle, 1875Shining Leaf Chafer1SpeciesTaxom
Anthicus Paykull, 18481SpeciesTaxom
Anthonomus Germar, 19122SpeciesTaxom
Anthrenus Geoffroy, 1767Carpet beetles2SpeciesTaxom
Aphodius Hellwig, 1798
0SpeciesTaxom
Ataeniopsis Petrovitz, 18741SpeciesTaxom
Ataenius Harold, 18232SpeciesTaxom
Baris Germar, 19205SpeciesTaxom
Brachiacantha Dejean, 1775Spurleg Lady Beetles1SpeciesTaxom
Brachypera Capiomont, 17631SpeciesTaxom
Brachys Dejean, 18011SpeciesTaxom
Canifa LeConte, 18482SpeciesTaxom
Cantharis Linnaeus, 1758
0SpeciesTaxom
Canthon Hoffmannsegg, 1758Tumblebug1SpeciesTaxom
Capraita J. Bechyné, 1957
0SpeciesTaxom
Chauliognathus Hentz, 1775Soldier Beetle1SpeciesTaxom
Chilocorus Leach, 1835Red-spotted lady beetles1SpeciesTaxom
Chrysobothris Eschscholtz, 18451SpeciesTaxom
Coccinella Linnaeus, 17932SpeciesTaxom
Coleomegilla Timberlake, 17751SpeciesTaxom
Contacyphon des Gozis, 17871SpeciesTaxom
Cregya LeConte, 18351SpeciesTaxom
Cremastocheilus Knoch, 1827Anteater Scarab Beetles1SpeciesTaxom
Cycloderes C.R. Sahlberg, 17921SpeciesTaxom
Cycloneda Crotch, 1835Spotless Lady Beetles1SpeciesTaxom
Derallus Sharp, 18551SpeciesTaxom
Dibolia Latreille, 18341SpeciesTaxom
Dichelonyx Harris, 18561SpeciesTaxom
Diplotaxis Kirby, 1825Wall-Rockets1SpeciesTaxom
Disonycha Dejean, 1835
0SpeciesTaxom
Dryocoetes Eichhoff, 1837birch bark beetle1SpeciesTaxom
Elacatophora Schaufuss, 20041SpeciesTaxom
Ellychnia Blanchard, 1767Diurnal Fireflies1SpeciesTaxom
Enaphalodes Haldeman, 1773Oak Borer1SpeciesTaxom
Enoclerus Gahan, 18231SpeciesTaxom
Epicauta Dejean, 1775Burning Blister Beetles2SpeciesTaxom
Eropterus Green, 18461SpeciesTaxom
Eugnamptus Schönherr, 17971SpeciesTaxom
Euspilotus Lewis, 18451SpeciesTaxom
Eutheola Bates, 1888
0SpeciesTaxom
Gyrophaena Mannerheim, 1830
0SpeciesTaxom
Harmonia Mulsant, 1773Greater Lady Beetles1SpeciesTaxom
Helichus Erichson, 18242SpeciesTaxom
Hemicrepidius Germar, 18061SpeciesTaxom
Hippodamia Dejean, 1842Black-spotted lady beetles1SpeciesTaxom
Hymenorus Mulsant, 1851
0SpeciesTaxom
Litomeces Murray, 19221SpeciesTaxom
Lordithon C.G. Thomson, 18021SpeciesTaxom
Lytta Fabricius, 1775
0SpeciesTaxom
Melanotus Schwarz, 1967Click Beetle1SpeciesTaxom
Microrhagus Dejean, 18661SpeciesTaxom
Mordellistena Costa, 18452SpeciesTaxom
Neatus LeConte, 18121SpeciesTaxom
Necrodes Leach, 17751SpeciesTaxom
Necrophila Kirby & Spence, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Neochlamisus Karren, 1972
Warty leaf beetles0SpeciesTaxom
Nicrophorus Fabricius, 1783Burying Beetle2SpeciesTaxom
Obrium Dejean, 19081SpeciesTaxom
Odontocorynus Schönherr, 18171SpeciesTaxom
Oiceoptoma Leach, 17712SpeciesTaxom
Ontholestes Ganglbauer, 18021SpeciesTaxom
Opatrinus Dejean, 18201SpeciesTaxom
Optioservus Sanderson, 19302SpeciesTaxom
Osmoderma Le Peletier ..., 18011SpeciesTaxom
Oulimnius des Gozis, 1886
0SpeciesTaxom
Oxyporus Bourdot & Ga..., 18021SpeciesTaxom
Pachybrachis Chevrolat, 2015Scriptured Leaf Beetles1SpeciesTaxom
Pachyschelus Solier, 18331SpeciesTaxom
Paramordellaria Ermisch, 18241SpeciesTaxom
Paria J. L. LeConte, 19541SpeciesTaxom
Pelidnota MacLeay, 1758Precious Metal Scarabs1SpeciesTaxom
Phanaeus MacLeay, 1819Burrowing Dung Beetles1SpeciesTaxom
Phanerotoma Wesmael, 1838
0SpeciesTaxom
Phengodes Illiger, 1881Glowworm1SpeciesTaxom
Philonthus Stephens, 17891SpeciesTaxom
Photuris Dejean, 1833
Femme fatale fireflies0SpeciesTaxom
Phyxelis Schönherr, 18311SpeciesTaxom
Platydema Castelnau & ..., 18702SpeciesTaxom
Platydracus Thomson, 18021SpeciesTaxom
Prionus Geoffroy, 1817Giant root borers2SpeciesTaxom
Psephenus Haldeman, 18441SpeciesTaxom
Pseudoschoenionta Breuning, 18941SpeciesTaxom
Psyllobora Dejean, 1824Fungus-eating Lady Beetles1SpeciesTaxom
Pterocolus Say, 18011SpeciesTaxom
Rhynchitomacer Voss, 19371SpeciesTaxom
Rhynchitoplesius Voss, 19371SpeciesTaxom
Scymnus Kugelann, 19761SpeciesTaxom
Sitona Germar, 17761SpeciesTaxom
Smodicum Haldeman, 18261SpeciesTaxom
Spalacopsis Newman, 18421SpeciesTaxom
Stenelmis Dufour, 19402SpeciesTaxom
Stenocorus Geoffroy, 18501SpeciesTaxom
Stenotarsus Perty, 19162SpeciesTaxom
Tomarus Erichson, 1774Carrot Beetles1SpeciesTaxom
Trixagus Kugelann, 18591SpeciesTaxom
Tropisternus Solier, 1775water scavenger beetle1SpeciesTaxom
Xylotrechus Chevrolat, 17751SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Alamance County
114 Species and 1 Subspecies
Acanthocinus (Acanthocinus) obsoletus Olivier, 1795Ponderosa pine bark borer
Acrossus rufipes Linnaeus, 1758Night-Flying Dung Beetle
Adalia (Adalia) bipunctata Linnaeus, 17582-spot Ladybird
Aeolus mellillus Say, 1836Sweet Click Beetle
Agrilus (Agrilus) egenus Gory, 1841
Alaetrinus minimus Palisot de B..., 1805
Alaus oculatus Linnaeus, 1756Eastern Eyed Click Beetle
Althaeus hibisci Olivier, 1795
Anatis labiculata Say, 1824Fifteen-spot Ladybird Beetle
Anogdus obsoletus Melsheimer, 1844
Anomala orientalis Waterhouse, 1875Oriental beetle
Anthicus (Anthicus) cervinus LaFerté-Séne..., 1848Ant-like flower beetle
Anthonomus cylindricollis Blatchley, 1916
Anthonomus miaephonus Pierce, 1912
Anthrenus (Anthrenus) scrophulariae Linnaeus, 1758Buffalo Carpet Beetle
Anthrenus (Florilinus) verbasci Linnaeus, 1767Varied carpet beetle
Ataeniopsis figurator Harold, 1874
Ataenius picinus Harold, 1861Antarctic blennies
Ataenius strigatus Say, 1823Black turfgrass ataenius
Baris attonsa (Casey, 1920)⇒ Baris interstitialis Say, 1824
Baris cribrifera (Casey, 1920)⇒ Baris interstitialis Say, 1824
Baris metasternalis Casey, 1920
Baris neptis Casey, 1920
Baris pupilla Casey, 1920
Brachiacantha felina Fabricius, 1775
Brachypera (Antidonus) zoilus Scopoli, 1763Clover Leaf Weevil
Brachys tesselatus Fabricius, 1801
Canifa pallipes Melsheimer, 1846
Canifa pusilla Haldeman, 1848
Canthon (Canthon) pilularius Linnaeus, 1758Dull tumblebug
Chauliognathus marginatus Fabricius, 1775Margined Leatherwing
Chilocorus stigma Say, 1835Twice-stabbed lady beetle
Chrysobothris rugosiceps Melsheimer, 1845
Coccinella (Coccinella) septempunctata Linnaeus, 17587-spot Ladybird
Coccinella (Spilota) novemnotata Herbst, 17939-spot ladybird
Coleomegilla maculata DeGeer, 1775Pink spotted lady beetle
Contacyphon variabilis Thunberg, 1787
Cregya oculata Say, 1835
Cremastocheilus harrisi Kirby, 1827
Cycloderes pilosus Fabricius, 1792
Cycloneda munda Say, 1835Polished Lady Beetle
Derallus altus LeConte, 1855
Dibolia borealis Chevrolat, 1834Northern Plantain Flea Beetle
Dichelonyx fuscula LeConte, 1856Aquatic oligochaete worm
Diplotaxis frondicola Say, 1825
Dryocoetes autographus Ratzeburg, 1837
Elacatophora apion Jaloszynski, 2004
Ellychnia (Ellychnia) corrusca Linnaeus, 1767Winter Firefly
Enaphalodes atomarius Drury, 1773
Enoclerus nigripes Say, 1823
Epicauta (Epicauta) pensylvanica De Geer, 1775Black blister beetle
Epicauta (Epicauta) vittata (Fabricius, 1775)⇒ Epicauta lemniscata Fabricius, 1801
Eropterus trilineatus Melsheimer, 1846
Eugnamptus angustatus Herbst, 1797
Euspilotus (Hesperosaprinus) conformis J. E. LeConte, 1845
Harmonia axyridis Pallas, 1773Asian lady beetle
Helichus basalis LeConte, 1852
Helichus lithophilus Germar, 1824
Hemicrepidius (Hemicrepidius) memnonius Herbst, 1806
Hippodamia (Hippodamia) convergens Guérin-Ménev..., 1842Convergent Lady Beetle
Litomeces gracilis sphecodes Schmidt, 1922
Lordithon cinctus Gravenhorst, 1802Girdled Lordithon
Melanotus (Melanotus) miscellus Quate & Quate, 1967
Microrhagus pectinatus LeConte, 1866
Mordellistena (Mordellistena) coelioxys Lea, 1917
Mordellistena (Mordellistena) liturata Melsheimer, 1845
Neatus tenebrioides Palisot de B..., 1812
Necrodes surinamensis Fabricius, 1775Red-lined Carrion Beetle
Necrophila americana Linnaeus, 1758American Carrion Beetle
Nicrophorus orbicollis Say, 1825Roundneck Sexton Beetle
Nicrophorus vespilloides Herbst, 1783Boreal Carrion Beetle
Obrium rufulum Gahan, 1908
Odontocorynus scutellum-album Say, 1817
Oiceoptoma inaequale Fabricius, 1781Ridged Carrion Beetle
Oiceoptoma noveboracense Forster, 1771Margined Carrion Beetle
Ontholestes cingulatus Gravenhorst, 1802Gold and Brown Rove Beetle
Opatrinus minimus Beauvois, 1820
Optioservus (Optioservus) ovalis LeConte, 1863
Optioservus (Optioservus) trivittatus Brown, 1930
Osmoderma eremicola Knoch, 1801Hermit Flower Beetle
Oxyporus (Oxyporus) vittatus Gravenhorst, 1802
Pachybrachis deceptor Riley & Barney, 2015
Pachyschelus purpureus Say, 1833
Paramordellaria triloba Say, 1824
Paria fragariae Wilcox, 1954Strawberry rootworm
Pelidnota (Pelidnota) punctata Linnaeus, 1758Grapevine beetle
Phanaeus (Phanaeus) vindex MacLeay, 1819Laguna Madre fiddler
Phengodes (Phengodes) laticollis LeConte, 1881
Philonthus (Philonthus) varians (Paykull, 1789)⇒ Philonthus longicornis Stephens, 1832
Phyxelis rigidus Say, 1831
Platydema excavata Say, 1824
Platydema ruficorne Sturm, 1870
Platydracus cinnamopterus Gravenhorst, 1802Cinnamon Rove Beetle
Prionus (Neopolyarthron) imbricornis (Linnaeus, 1767)⇒ Prionus debilis Casey, 1891
Prionus (Prionus) pocularis Dalman, 1817Tooth-Necked Longhorn Beetle
Psephenus herricki Dekay, 1844Echo Cave Beetle
Pseudoschoenionta libellula Jordan, 1894
Psyllobora vigintimaculata Say, 1824Ladybird Beetle
Pterocolus ovatus Fabricius, 1801Thief weevil
Rhynchitomacer eximius (Voss, 1937)⇒ Rhynchitoplesius eximius Voss, 1937
Rhynchitoplesius eximius Voss, 1937
Scymnus (Pullus) enochrus Gordon, 1976
Sitona (Sitona) hispidulus Fabricius, 1776Clover root curculio
Smodicum cucujiforme (Say, 1826)⇒ Smodicum texanum Knull, 1966
Spalacopsis (Spalacopsis) stolata Newman, 1842Mona cheesewood
Stenelmis crenata Say, 1824
Stenelmis sandersoni Musgrave, 1940Solitary Tinamou
Stenocorus (Stenocorus) schaumii LeConte, 1850Majestic long-horned beetle
Stenotarsus hispidus Herbst, 1799
Stenotarsus solidus (Blatchley & ..., 1916)⇒ Stenotarsus hispidus Herbst, 1799
Tomarus gibbosus De Geer, 1774Carrot beetle
Trixagus chevrolati Bonvouloir, 1859
Tropisternus (Tropisternus) lateralis (Fabricius, 1775)⇒ Tropisternus glaber Herbst, 1797
Xylotrechus colonus Fabricius, 1775Long-Horned Beetle

Subnodes of Polyphaga with occurrences in Alamance County
InfraorderBostrichiformia
Forbes, 1926
1
1
2
Family
Genus
Species

Taxom

InfraorderCucujiformia
Lameere, 1938
14
55
61
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

InfraorderElateriformia
Crowson, 1960
12
23
22
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

InfraorderScarabaeiformia
Crowson, 1960
1
14
13
Family
Genera
Species

Taxom

InfraorderStaphyliniformia
Lameere, 1900
6
15
16
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom



Links, sources and further information
Polyphaga at artfakta.se
Polyphaga at dyntaxa.se
Polyphaga at gbif.org
Polyphaga at irmng.org
Polyphaga at itis.gov
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