Species list, Checklist of Suborder Polyphaga (Polyphags) for Benelux (West Europe)

Class	Insecta Linnaeus, 1758 Insects, True insects	659 8933 30963	Families Genera Species	Taxom
Subclass	Pterygota Lang, 1888 Winged insects	656 8921 30946	Families Genera Species	Taxom
Infraclass	Neoptera van der Wulp, 1890 Modern Wing-folding insects	612 8762 30626	Families Genera Species	Taxom
Superorder	Holometabola Heider, 1889 Holometabolous Insects	398 7259 26808	Families Genera Species	Taxom
Order	Coleoptera Linnaeus, 1758 Beetles, Coleopterans	105 2296 8852	Families Genera Species	Taxom
Suborder	Polyphaga Emery, 1886 Polyphags	95 2067 7692	Families Genera Species	Taxom

List of families for Benelux
95 Families width 7692 Species and 326 Subspecies

Acanthocnemidae Crowson, 1964		1	Species	Taxom
Aderidae Winkler, 1927	Ant-like leaf beetles	13	Species	Taxom
Agyrtidae Thomson, 1859	Primitive carrion beetles	3	Species	Taxom
Anthicidae Latreille, 1819	Ant beetles	28	Species	Taxom
Anthribidae Billberg, 1820	Fungus Weevil	43	Species	Taxom
Attelabidae Billberg, 1820	Leaf Rolling Weevil	74	Species	Taxom
Belidae Schönherr, 1826	Belid Beetle	1	Species	Taxom
Biphyllidae LeConte, 1861	Biphyllid beetles	2	Species	Taxom
Bostrichidae Latreille, 1802	Auger beetles	39	Species	Taxom
Brachyceridae (Billberg, 1820)	Brachycerids	2	Species	Taxom
Brachypteridae (Erichson, 1845)	Short-winged Flower Beetles	17	Species	Taxom
Brentidae Billberg, 1820	Brenthidae	206	Species	Taxom
Buprestidae Leach, 1815	Flat-headed wood-borers	100	Species	Taxom
Byrrhidae Latreille, 1804	Moss beetles	24	Species	Taxom
Byturidae Jacquelin du..., 1858	Fruit worms	4	Species	Taxom
Cantharidae Imhoff, 1856	Cantharids	87	Species	Taxom
Cerambycidae Latreille, 1802	Long Horn beetles	363	Species	Taxom
Cerophytidae Latreille, 1834	Cerophytid beetles	1	Species	Taxom
Cerylonidae Billberg, 1820	Cerylid Kingfishers	9	Species	Taxom
Chrysomelidae Latreille, 1802	Casebearers	597	Species	Taxom
Ciidae Leach, 1819	Minute tree fungus beetles	48	Species	Taxom
Clambidae Fischer, 1821	Fringe-winged beetles	9	Species	Taxom
Cleridae Latreille, 1802	Checkered Beetle	24	Species	Taxom
Coccinellidae Latreille, 1807	Coccinelles	114	Species	Taxom
Corylophidae LeConte, 1852	Hooded beetles	21	Species	Taxom
Cryptophagidae Kirby, 1937	Mould beetles	165	Species	Taxom
Cucujidae Latreille, 1802	Flat bark beetles	31	Species	Taxom
Curculionidae Latreille, 1802	Ambrosia beetles	1378	Species	Taxom
Dascillidae Guérin-Ménev..., 1843	Orchid beetles	1	Species	Taxom
Dermestidae Hope, 1840	Carpet beetles	82	Species	Taxom
Derodontidae LeConte, 1861	Tooth-neck fungus beetles	2	Species	Taxom
Dryopidae Billberg, 1820	Long toed water beetle	16	Species	Taxom
Elateridae Leach, 1815	Click Beetle	179	Species	Taxom
Elmidae Curtis, 1830	Drive beetles	36	Species	Taxom
Endomychidae Leach, 1815	False Ladybirds	17	Species	Taxom
Erotylidae Latreille, 1802	Pleasing Fungus Beetle	13	Species	Taxom
Eucinetidae Lacordaire, 1857	Plate-thigh beetle	2	Species	Taxom
Eucnemidae Eschscholtz, 1829	Click Beetles	15	Species	Taxom
Geotrupidae Latreille, 1802	Dor beetles	18	Species	Taxom
Helophoridae (Leach, 1815)	Water scavenger beetles	1	Species	Taxom
Heteroceridae MacLeay, 1825	Mud beetles	30	Species	Taxom
Histeridae Gyllenhal, 1808	Clown beetle	117	Species	Taxom
Hybosoridae Erichson, 1847	Pill scarab beetles	1	Species	Taxom
Hydraenidae Mulsant, 1844	Cascade Beetles	53	Species	Taxom
Hydrophilidae Latreille, 1802	Silver Water Beetles	454	Species	Taxom
Kateretidae Kirkby, 1837	Pollen Beetles	1	Species	Taxom
Lampyridae Latreille, 1817	Fireflies	6	Species	Taxom
Latridiidae Erichson, 1842	Minute brown scavenger beetle	80	Species	Taxom
Leiodidae Fleming, 1821	Round fungus beetles	142	Species	Taxom
Limnichidae Erichson, 1846	Minute marsh loving beetle	5	Species	Taxom
Lucanidae Latreille, 1804	Stag Beetle	20	Species	Taxom
Lycidae Laporte, 1836	Lycid beetles	13	Species	Taxom
Lymexylidae Fleming, 1821	Ship-timber beetle	3	Species	Taxom
Megalopodidae Latreille, 1802	Megalopodid Leaf Beetles	4	Species	Taxom
Melandryidae Leach, 1815	False Darkling Beetle	25	Species	Taxom
Meloidae Gyllenhal, 1810	Blister Beetle	32	Species	Taxom
Melyridae Leach, 1815	Malachite Beetles	50	Species	Taxom
Monotomidae Laporte, 1840	Minute Clubbed Beetles	26	Species	Taxom
Mordellidae Latreille, 1802	Pintail beetles	75	Species	Taxom
Mycetophagidae Leach, 1815	Hairy fungus beetle	18	Species	Taxom
Nemonychidae Bedel, 1882	Nemonychid weevils	4	Species	Taxom
Nitidulidae Latreille, 1802	Nitidules	196	Species	Taxom
Nosodendridae Erichson, 1846	Nosodendrid beetles	1	Species	Taxom
Oedemeridae Latreille, 1810	False Blister Beetle	29	Species	Taxom
Orsodacnidae Thomson, 1859	Orsodacnid Leaf Beetles	1	Species	Taxom
Phalacridae Leach, 1815	Shining flower beetles	23	Species	Taxom
Phengodidae LeConte, 1861	Glow-worms	2	Species	Taxom
Phloiophilidae Kiesenwetter, 1863		2	Species	Taxom
Psephenidae Lacordaire, 1854	Water pennies	1	Species	Taxom
Ptiliidae Heer, 1843	Feather-wing beetles	87	Species	Taxom
Ptilodactylidae Laporte, 1836	Ptilodactylid beetles	1	Species	Taxom
Ptinidae Latreille, 1802	Death-watch and Spider Beetles	130	Species	Taxom
Pyrochroidae Latreille, 1807	Cardinal beetles	4	Species	Taxom
Pythidae Solier, 1834	Dead log bark beetles	1	Species	Taxom
Rhipiphoridae Gemminger & ..., 1870	Hump back beetles	1	Species	Taxom
Ripiphoridae Gemminger & ..., 1870	Rhipiphoridae	2	Species	Taxom
Rutelidae (MacLeay, 1819)		1	Species	Taxom
Salpingidae Leach, 1815	Narrow-waisted bark beetle	17	Species	Taxom
Scarabaeidae Latreille, 1802	Dung beetles	370	Species	Taxom
Scirtidae Fleming, 1821	Marsh Beetle	35	Species	Taxom
Scraptiidae Mulsant, 1856	Antlike leaf beetles	25	Species	Taxom
Scydmaenidae (Leach, 1815)	Ant-like stone beetles	50	Species	Taxom
Silphidae Latreille, 1807	Burying And Carrion Beetles	49	Species	Taxom
Silvanidae Kirby, 1837	Flat bark beetles	16	Species	Taxom
Sphaeritidae Schuckard, 1839	False clown beetle	2	Species	Taxom
Sphindidae Jacquelin du..., 1860	Cryptic slime mold beetle	1	Species	Taxom
Staphylinidae Lameere, 1900	Rove beetles	1496	Species	Taxom
Tenebrionidae Latreille, 1802	Darkling Beetle	135	Species	Taxom
Teredidae Seidlitz, 1888		5	Species	Taxom
Tetratomidae Billberg, 1820	Polypore fungus beetle	5	Species	Taxom
Thanerocleridae Chapin, 1921		1	Species	Taxom
Throscidae Laporte, 1840	False metallic wood-boring beetles	14	Species	Taxom
Trogidae (MacLeay, 1819)	Gnawer beetles	8	Species	Taxom
Trogossitidae Latreille, 1802	Bark gnawing beetle	9	Species	Taxom
Zopheridae Solier, 1834	Cylindrical bark beetles	27	Species	Taxom

Subnodes of Polyphaga with occurrences in Benelux

Infraorder	Bostrichiformia Forbes, 1926	3 74 251	Families Genera Species	Taxom
Infraorder	Clambiformia Cai & Tihelka, 2022	2 3 11	Families Genera Species	Taxom
Infraorder	Cucujiformia Lameere, 1938	53 1133 3989	Families Genera Species	Taxom
Infraorder	Derodontiformia LeConte, 1861	1 1 2	Family Genus Species	Taxom
Infraorder	Elateriformia Crowson, 1960	18 187 566	Families Genera Species	Taxom
Infraorder	Nosodendriformia Cai & Tihelka in Cai et al., 2022	1 1 1	Family Genus Species	Taxom
Infraorder	Scarabaeiformia Crowson, 1960	6 181 418	Families Genera Species	Taxom
Infraorder	Staphyliniformia Lameere, 1900	11 487 2454	Families Genera Species	Taxom

Links, sources and further information

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