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Checklist for Suborder Polyphaga Emery, 1886 (Polyphags)
and region Brigalow Belt North (Desert Uplands, Australia)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
144
544
818
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
144
544
818
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
134
512
777
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
86
369
597
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Coleoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Beetles, Coleopterans
27
150
273
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Polyphaga
Emery, 1886
Polyphags
24
99
176
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Brigalow Belt North
24 Families width 176 Species and 8 Subspecies
#BESACGHLTMPZR
Buprestidae Leach, 1815Flat-headed wood-borers56SpeciesTaxom
Elateridae Leach, 1815Click Beetle5SpeciesTaxom
Scarabaeidae Latreille, 1802Dung beetles29SpeciesTaxom
Anthicidae Latreille, 1819Ant beetles2SpeciesTaxom
Coccinellidae Latreille, 1807Coccinelles10SpeciesTaxom
Cerambycidae Latreille, 1802Long Horn beetles11SpeciesTaxom
Geotrupidae Latreille, 1802Dor beetles3SpeciesTaxom
Hydrophilidae Latreille, 1802Silver Water Beetles15SpeciesTaxom
Bostrichidae Latreille, 1802Auger beetles6SpeciesTaxom
Chrysomelidae Latreille, 1802Casebearers2SpeciesTaxom
Cantharidae Imhoff, 1856Cantharids1SpeciesTaxom
Staphylinidae Lameere, 1900Rove beetles4SpeciesTaxom
Curculionidae (Latreille, 1802)Ambrosia beetles6SpeciesTaxom
Bothrideridae Erichson, 1845Cocoon-forming beetles1SpeciesTaxom
Silphidae Latreille, 1807Burying And Carrion Beetles1SpeciesTaxom
Cleridae Latreille, 1802Checkered Beetle4SpeciesTaxom
Lucanidae Latreille, 1804Stag Beetle2SpeciesTaxom
Hydraenidae Mulsant, 1844Cascade Beetles3SpeciesTaxom
Tenebrionidae Latreille, 1802Darkling Beetle8SpeciesTaxom
Melyridae Leach, 1815Malachite Beetles2SpeciesTaxom
Trogidae MacLeay, 1819Gnawer beetles1SpeciesTaxom
Phycosecidae Crowson, 19521SpeciesTaxom
Zopheridae (Solier, 1834)Cylindrical bark beetles2SpeciesTaxom
Rhipiceridae Latreille, 1834Cedar beetles1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Brigalow Belt North
99 Genera with 176 Species
#ABCDEFGHILMNOPRSTUX
Agrilus Curtis, 19242SpeciesTaxom
Agrypnus Eschscholtz, 19244SpeciesTaxom
Amblyterus MacLeay, 18171SpeciesTaxom
Anoplognathus Leach, 1818Christmas beetle11SpeciesTaxom
Anthelephila Hope, 18691SpeciesTaxom
Apolinus Pope & Lawrence, 18531SpeciesTaxom
Apomecyna Latreille, 17931SpeciesTaxom
Astraeus Laporte & Gory, 18894SpeciesTaxom
Australobolbus Howden & Cooper, 19921SpeciesTaxom
Austrophorella Kerremans, 18721SpeciesTaxom
Berosus Leach, 19874SpeciesTaxom
Blackburnium Boucomont, 19042SpeciesTaxom
Bostrychopsis Lesne, 17751SpeciesTaxom
Bucolus Mulsant, 20072SpeciesTaxom
Calomela Hope, 20031SpeciesTaxom
Castiarina Gory & Laporte, 186317SpeciesTaxom
Ceresium Newman, 18413SpeciesTaxom
Chalcophorotaenia Obenberger, 18752SpeciesTaxom
Chauliognathus Hentz, 1921Soldier Beetle1SpeciesTaxom
Chrysobothris Eschscholtz, 18791SpeciesTaxom
Cisseis Laporte & Gory, 18371SpeciesTaxom
Cryptolaemus Mulsant, 18532SpeciesTaxom
Curculionellus Westwood, 18651SpeciesTaxom
Cylindralcides Heller, 18011SpeciesTaxom
Cyphogastra Deyrolle, 19082SpeciesTaxom
Deretaphrus Newman, 18981SpeciesTaxom
Dermolepida Arrow, 18751SpeciesTaxom
Diamesus Hope, 18251SpeciesTaxom
Digitonthophagus Balthasar, 17871SpeciesTaxom
Diphucrania Dejean, 18371SpeciesTaxom
Enochrus Thomson, 18712SpeciesTaxom
Eunatalis Schenkling, 18892SpeciesTaxom
Figulus MacLeay, 18342SpeciesTaxom
Germarica Blackburn, 18791SpeciesTaxom
Glycyphana Burmeister, 17811SpeciesTaxom
Gymnochthebius Orchymont, 20051SpeciesTaxom
Haploscapanes Arrow, 19081SpeciesTaxom
Harmonia Mulsant, 1781Greater Lady Beetles1SpeciesTaxom
Helochares Mulsant, 18713SpeciesTaxom
Hesperus Fauvel, 18711SpeciesTaxom
Heteronyx Guérin-Ménev..., 18711SpeciesTaxom
Hybrenia Pascoe, 19302SpeciesTaxom
Hydraena Kugelann, 18731SpeciesTaxom
Hydrochus Leach, 18601SpeciesTaxom
Hydrophilus Müller, 1863Giant Water Scavenger Beetles2SpeciesTaxom
Intybia Pascoe, 19171SpeciesTaxom
Laius Guérin-Ménév..., 19171SpeciesTaxom
Lenosoma MacLeay, 18631SpeciesTaxom
Limnebius Leach, 20041SpeciesTaxom
Lyctus Fabricius, 18301SpeciesTaxom
Mecynotarsus LaFerté-Séne..., 18721SpeciesTaxom
Melanoxanthus Eschscholtz, 19391SpeciesTaxom
Melobasis Laporte & Gory, 19235SpeciesTaxom
Merimna Saunders, 18371SpeciesTaxom
Metanastes Arrow, 18891SpeciesTaxom
Metistete Pascoe, 19302SpeciesTaxom
Micraspis Dejean, 18351SpeciesTaxom
Micropedinus Lewis, 19171SpeciesTaxom
Nascio Laporte & Gory, 18861SpeciesTaxom
Neocuris Saunders, 18721SpeciesTaxom
Neodasygnathus Carne, 18181SpeciesTaxom
Neospades Blackburn, 18883SpeciesTaxom
Notobubastes Carter, 19241SpeciesTaxom
Notoprataeus Carter, 19241SpeciesTaxom
Nyctozoilus Guérin-Ménev..., 19271SpeciesTaxom
Omorgus Erichson, 1872Hastate Hide Beetles1SpeciesTaxom
Onthophagus Latreille, 18887SpeciesTaxom
Opilo Latreille, 02SpeciesTaxom
Orthrius Gorham, 19001SpeciesTaxom
Palorus Mulsant, 19671SpeciesTaxom
Paratranes Zimmerman, 18701SpeciesTaxom
Penthea Laporte de C..., 19382SpeciesTaxom
Philophloeus Chaudoir, 18713SpeciesTaxom
Phycosecis Pascoe, 19211SpeciesTaxom
Phyllotocus Fischer, 18642SpeciesTaxom
Porithodes Aurivillius, 19301SpeciesTaxom
Pristoderus Hope, 18911SpeciesTaxom
Pseudanilara Théry, 18721SpeciesTaxom
Pseudotaenia Kerremans, 18793SpeciesTaxom
Regimbartia Zaitzev, 18011SpeciesTaxom
Repsimus MacLeay, 17751SpeciesTaxom
Rhipicera Latreille, 18431SpeciesTaxom
Rhytiphora Audinet-Serv..., 18751SpeciesTaxom
Rhyzobius Stephens, 18613SpeciesTaxom
Scymnus Kugelann, 18951SpeciesTaxom
Selagis Dejean, 18773SpeciesTaxom
Sparactus Erichson, 18911SpeciesTaxom
Spercheus Kugelann, 18251SpeciesTaxom
Stenocentrus McKeown, 18501SpeciesTaxom
Stenoderus Dejean, 18501SpeciesTaxom
Stenus Latreille, 19702SpeciesTaxom
Sternolophus Solier, 18411SpeciesTaxom
Sternuchopsis Heller, 18011SpeciesTaxom
Stethopachys Baly, 18611SpeciesTaxom
Temognatha Solier, 18636SpeciesTaxom
Uracanthus Hope, 19161SpeciesTaxom
Xylobosca Lesne, 19062SpeciesTaxom
Xylodeleis Lesne, 18481SpeciesTaxom
Xylopsocus Lesne, 18731SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Brigalow Belt North
176 Species and 8 Subspecies
Agrilus (Agrilus) australasiae Castelnau, 1837
Agrilus (Agrilus) doddi Carter, 1924
Agrypnus cineraceus Elston, 1927
Agrypnus elongatus Carter, 1939
Agrypnus fergusoni Elston, 1927
Agrypnus validus Elston, 1924
Amblyterus cicatricosus Gyllenhal, 1817
Anoplognathus boisduvalii Boisduval, 1835
Anoplognathus brunnipennis Gyllenhal, 1817
Anoplognathus chloropyrus Drapiez, 1819
Anoplognathus concolor Burmeister, 1855
Anoplognathus daemeli Ohaus, 1898
Anoplognathus hirsutus Burmeister, 1844
Anoplognathus nebulosus MacLeay, 1864
Anoplognathus nebulosus nebulosus
Anoplognathus pallidicollis Blanchard, 1851Christmas Beetle
Anoplognathus porosus Dalman, 1817
Anoplognathus rugosus Kirby, 1818
Anthelephila denisonii King, 1869
Apolinus lividigaster Mulsant, 1853Yellow-shouldered Ladybird
Apomecyna (Apomecyna) histrio Fabricius, 1793Cucurbit stem borer
Astraeus (Astraeus) mastersi
Astraeus (Astraeus) mastersii MacLeay, 1872
Astraeus (Astraeus) pygmaeus van de Poll, 1886
Astraeus (Astraeus) simulator van de Poll, 1889
Australobolbus adamsi Howden, 1992
Austrophorella quadrisignata Saunders, 1872Yellowspotted jewel beetle
Berosus (Berosus) approximans Fairmaire, 1879
Berosus (Berosus) pulchellus MacLeay, 1825
Berosus (Enoplurus) australiae Mulsant & Rey, 1858
Berosus (Enoplurus) dallasae Watts, 1987
Blackburnium angulicorne MacLeay, 1873
Blackburnium aratum Blackburn, 1904
Bostrychopsis jesuita Fabricius, 1775Large auger beetle
Bucolus cirrhosis
Bucolus cirrhosus Ślipi&#..., 2007
Calomela selmani Daccordi, 2003
Castiarina andersoni Gory & Laporte, 1838
Castiarina athertonensis Barker, 1986
Castiarina brutella Thomson, 1879
Castiarina cinnamomea MacLeay, 1863
Castiarina dispar Blackburn, 1892
Castiarina distincta Saunders, 1868
Castiarina duaringae Carter, 1929Red-coral pistol shrimp
Castiarina erythroptera Boisduval, 1835
Castiarina fulviventris MacLeay, 1863
Castiarina guttaticollis Blackburn, 1890
Castiarina helmsi Carter, 1906
Castiarina mustelamajor Thomson, 1857
Castiarina nanula Kerremans, 1890
Castiarina placens Kerremans, 1898
Castiarina sexguttata MacLeay, 1863
Castiarina sexplagiata Gory, 1841
Castiarina strigata MacLeay, 1863
Ceresium (Paraceresium) affine Aurivillius, 1917
Ceresium (Paraceresium) lineigerum Pascoe, 1888
Ceresium (Paraceresium) vile Newman, 1841
Chalcophorotaenia cerata Kerremans, 1891
Chalcophorotaenia cuprascens Waterhouse, 1875
Chauliognathus atricornis Lea, 1921
Chrysobothris subsimilis Thomson, 1879American grass shrimp
Cisseis acuducta (Kirby, 1837)⇒ Diphucrania acuducta Kirby, 1837
Cryptolaemus montrouzieri Mulsant, 1853Mealy Bug Destroyer Larvae
Cryptolaemus montrouzieri montrouzieri Mulsant, 1853
Curculionellus punctatus King, 1865
Cylindralcides bubo Fabricius, 1801
Cyphogastra pistor pistor Laporte & Gory, 1835
Cyphogastra pistor vulnerata Théry, 1908
Deretaphrus puncticollis Lea, 1898
Dermolepida albohirtum Waterhouse, 1875Grey-back cane beetle
Diamesus osculans Vigors, 1825
Digitonthophagus gazella Fabricius, 1787Brown dung beetle
Diphucrania acuducta Kirby, 1837
Enochrus (Methydrus) deserticola Blackburn, 1896
Enochrus (Methydrus) maculiceps MacLeay, 1871
Eunatalis hirta Blackburn, 1890
Eunatalis semicostata Blackburn, 1889
Figulus (Figulus) lilliputanus Westwood, 1855
Figulus (Figulus) regularis Westwood, 1834
Germarica lilliputana Thomson, 1879
Glycyphana (Glycyphaniola) stolata Fabricius, 1781
Gymnochthebius minipunctus Perkins, 2005
Haploscapanes australicus Arrow, 1908
Harmonia octomaculata Fabricius, 1781Lady beetle
Helochares (Helochares) foveicollis Montrouzier, 1860
Helochares (Hydrobaticus) luridus W.J. Macleay, 1871
Helochares (Hydrobaticus) tristis W.J. Macleay, 1871
Hesperus haemorrhoidalis MacLeay W.J., 1871
Heteronyx rugosipennis MacLeay, 1871Peanut scarab
Hybrenia angusticollis (Carter, 1928)⇒ Metistete angusticollis Carter, 1928
Hybrenia clermontia (Carter, 1930)⇒ Metistete clermontia Carter, 1930
Hydraena (Hydraena) luridipennis MacLeay, 1873
Hydrochus australis Motschulsky, 1860
Hydrophilus bilineatus bilineatus MacLeay, 1825
Hydrophilus (Hydrophilus) picicornis Chevrolat, 1863
Intybia filamentaria Lea, 1917
Laius filamentarius Lea, 1917
Lenosoma fulgens MacLeay, 1863
Limnebius acupunctus Perkins, 2004
Lyctus brunneus Stephens, 1830Brown Powder-Post Beetle
Mecynotarsus kingii W. J. MacLeay, 1872
Melanoxanthus jucundus Carter, 1939
Melobasis (Melobasis) cyaneipennis Boheman, 1858Banded coral shrimp
Melobasis (Melobasis) gratiosissima Thomson, 1879
Melobasis (Melobasis) vittata Blackburn, 1887
Melobasis azureipennis (MacLeay, 1872)⇒ Melobasis cyaneipennis Boheman, 1858
Melobasis vertebralis Carter, 1923Humpback prawn
Merimna atrata Gory & Laporte, 1837Fire beetle
Metanastes vulgivagus Olliff, 1889Black beetle
Metistete angusticollis Carter, 1928
Metistete clermontia Carter, 1930
Micraspis furcifera Guérin-Ménev..., 1835
Micropedinus inconstans Lea, 1917
Nascio simillima van de Poll, 1886Eastern school shrimp
Neocuris gracilis MacLeay, 1872
Neodasygnathus juba Kirby, 1818
Neospades chrysopygia Germar, 1848
Neospades chrysopygius Germer, 1848
Neospades simplex Blackburn, 1888
Notobubastes orientalis Carter, 1924
Notoprataeus litoralis (Carter, 1924)⇒ Micropedinus inconstans Lea, 1917
Nyctozoilus taylori Carter, 1927
Omorgus (Omorgus) candidus Harold, 1872
Onthophagus (Digitonthophagus) gazella (Fabricius, 1787)⇒ Digitonthophagus gazella Fabricius, 1787
Onthophagus consentaneus Harold, 1867Common northern dung beetle
Onthophagus incanus MacLeay, 1888
Onthophagus quinquetuberculatus MacLeay, 1871
Onthophagus semimetallicus Lea, 1923
Onthophagus tonsus d´Orbigny, 1902
Onthophagus transcaspicus Koenig, 1888Gazella scarab
Opilo congruus Newman, 1842
Opilo congruus abdominalis
Orthrius sepulcralis Westwood, 1900
Palorus reticulatus Halstead, 1967
Paratranes monopticus Pascoe, 1870
Penthea (Melanopenthea) melanosticta Pascoe, 1875
Penthea adamsae (McKeown, 1938)⇒ Penthea melanosticta Pascoe, 1875
Philophloeus fuscipennis Germar, 1848
Philophloeus immaculatus Chaudoir, 1869
Philophloeus maculatus MacLeay, 1871
Phycosecis hilli Lea, 1921
Phyllotocus macleayi Fischer, 1823
Phyllotocus ruficollis MacLeay, 1864
Porithodes pustulata Carter, 1930
Pristoderus elongatus Blackburn, 1891
Pseudanilara purpureicollis MacLeay, 1872
Pseudotaenia ajax Saunders, 1872
Pseudotaenia quadrisignata (Saunders, 1872)⇒ Austrophorella quadrisignata Saunders, 1872
Pseudotaenia salamandra Thomson, 1879
Regimbartia attenuata Fabricius, 1801
Repsimus aeneus Fabricius, 1775Repsimus beetle
Rhipicera (Agathorhipis) reichei Guérin-Ménev..., 1843
Rhytiphora melanosticta Pascoe, 1875
Rhyzobius debilis Blackburn, 1889
Rhyzobius noctuabundus Lea, 1914
Rhyzobius pulchellus Montrouzier, 1861
Scymnus mitior Blackburn, 1895
Selagis caloptera Boisduval, 1835
Selagis splendens MacLeay, 1872
Selagis viridicyanea Fairmaire, 1877
Sparactus elongatus (Blackburn, 1891)⇒ Pristoderus elongatus Blackburn, 1891
Spercheus platycephalus platycephalus MacLeay, 1825
Stenocentrus ostricilla Newman, 1850
Stenoderus ostricilla (Newman, 1850)⇒ Stenocentrus ostricilla Newman, 1850
Stenus (Hypostenus) gayndahensis M´Leay, 1871
Stenus (Hypostenus) retitogatus Puthz, 1970
Sternolophus (Neosternolophus) marginicollis Hope, 1841
Sternuchopsis (Alcidodes) bubo (Fabricius, 1801)⇒ Cylindralcides bubo Fabricius, 1801
Stethopachys formosa Baly, 1861Cup moths
Temognatha carpentariae Blackburn, 1892
Temognatha excisicollis MacLeay, 1863
Temognatha maculiventris MacLeay, 1863
Temognatha obesissima obesissima Thomson, 1879
Temognatha similis Saunders, 1868
Temognatha vitticollis MacLeay, 1863
Uracanthus albatus Lea, 1916
Xylobosca cuspidata Lesne, 1906
Xylobosca spinifrons Lesne, 1906
Xylodeleis obsipa Germar, 1848Auger beetle
Xylopsocus gibbicollis MacLeay, 1873Common auger beetle

Subnodes of Polyphaga with occurrences in Brigalow Belt North
InfraorderBostrichiformia
Forbes, 1926
1
5
6
Family
Genera
Species

Taxom

InfraorderCucujiformia
Lameere, 1938
11
38
49
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

InfraorderElateriformia
Crowson, 1960
4
24
63
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

InfraorderScarabaeiformia
Crowson, 1960
4
17
35
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

InfraorderStaphyliniformia
Lameere, 1900
4
15
23
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom



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Polyphaga at artfakta.se
Polyphaga at dyntaxa.se
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Polyphaga at irmng.org
Polyphaga at itis.gov
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