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Checklist for Suborder Polyphaga Emery, 1886 (Polyphags)
and region Ashburton (Msunduzi)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
66
183
194
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
66
183
194
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
61
174
185
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
55
164
176
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Coleoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Beetles, Coleopterans
10
37
37
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Polyphaga
Emery, 1886
Polyphags
8
16
12
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Ashburton
8 Families width 12 Species
Scarabaeidae Latreille, 1802Dung beetles2SpeciesTaxom
Curculionidae Latreille, 1802Ambrosia beetles4SpeciesTaxom
Hydrophilidae Latreille, 1802Silver Water Beetles1SpeciesTaxom
Chrysomelidae Latreille, 1802Casebearers1SpeciesTaxom
Buprestidae Leach, 1815Flat-headed wood-borers2SpeciesTaxom
Coccinellidae Latreille, 1807Coccinelles1SpeciesTaxom
Hydraenidae Mulsant, 1844Cascade Beetles1SpeciesTaxom
Tenebrionidae Latreille, 1802Darkling Beetle0SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Ashburton
16 Genera with 12 Species
Acrossus Mulsant, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Amycterus sch�n..., 19091SpeciesTaxom
Anoplognathus Leach, 1835Christmas beetle1SpeciesTaxom
Berosus Leach, 18981SpeciesTaxom
Calomela Hope, 1840
0SpeciesTaxom
Castiarina Gory & Laporte, 19131SpeciesTaxom
Chaerocephalus Chevrolat, 19071SpeciesTaxom
Cubicorhynchus Lacordaire, 1863
0SpeciesTaxom
Harmonia Mulsant, 1773Greater Lady Beetles1SpeciesTaxom
Hydraena Kugelann, 18241SpeciesTaxom
Lilioceris Reitter, 17631SpeciesTaxom
Merimna Saunders, 18371SpeciesTaxom
Mythites Schoenherr, 1847
0SpeciesTaxom
Orthorhinus Schönherr, 18351SpeciesTaxom
Pterohelaeus Brême, 1842
0SpeciesTaxom
Zacladus Reitter, 18001SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Ashburton
12 Species
Acrossus rufipes Linnaeus, 1758Night-Flying Dung Beetle
Amycterus flavosetosus Ferguson, 1909
Anoplognathus velutinus Boisduval, 1835
Berosus (Berosus) queenslandicus Blackburn, 1898
Castiarina aureola Carter, 1913
Chaerocephalus araneus Flach, 1907
Harmonia axyridis Pallas, 1773Asian lady beetle
Hydraena (Hydraena) nigrita Germar, 1824
Lilioceris (Lilioceris) lilii Scopoli, 1763Lily Beetle
Merimna atrata Gory & Laporte, 1837Fire beetle
Orthorhinus klugii Boheman, 1835Immigrant acacia weevil
Zacladus geranii Paykull, 1800Meadow Cranesbill Weevil

Subnodes of Polyphaga with occurrences in Ashburton
InfraorderCucujiformia
Lameere, 1938
4
10
6
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

InfraorderElateriformia
Crowson, 1960
1
2
2
Family
Genera
Species

Taxom

InfraorderScarabaeiformia
Crowson, 1960
1
2
2
Family
Genera
Species

Taxom

InfraorderStaphyliniformia
Lameere, 1900
2
2
2
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
Polyphaga at itis.gov