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Checklist for Suborder Polyphaga Emery, 1886 (Polyphags)
and region Brookline (Norfolk County, Massachusetts, USA)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
51
100
120
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
51
100
120
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
45
87
101
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
45
87
101
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Coleoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Beetles, Coleopterans
17
36
43
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Polyphaga
Emery, 1886
Polyphags
14
23
26
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Brookline (Norfolk County Massachusetts)
14 Families width 26 Species
Histeridae Gyllenhal, 1808Clown beetle7SpeciesTaxom
Throscidae Laporte, 1840False metallic wood-boring beetles1SpeciesTaxom
Ptinidae (Latreille, 1802)Death-watch and Spider Beetles0SpeciesTaxom
Cleridae Latreille, 1802Checkered Beetle1SpeciesTaxom
Dermestidae Hope, 1840Carpet beetles1SpeciesTaxom
Staphylinidae Lameere, 1900Rove beetles3SpeciesTaxom
Elmidae Curtis, 1830Drive beetles1SpeciesTaxom
Lampyridae Latreille, 1817Fireflies3SpeciesTaxom
Limnichidae Erichson, 1846Minute marsh loving beetle1SpeciesTaxom
Hydraenidae Mulsant, 1844Cascade Beetles3SpeciesTaxom
Curculionidae Latreille, 1802Ambrosia beetles1SpeciesTaxom
Mycetophagidae Leach, 1815Hairy fungus beetle1SpeciesTaxom
Silphidae Latreille, 1807Burying And Carrion Beetles1SpeciesTaxom
Hydrophilidae Latreille, 1802Silver Water Beetles2SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Brookline (Norfolk County Massachusetts)
23 Genera with 26 Species
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Atholus Thomson, 18251SpeciesTaxom
Aulonothroscus Horn, 19171SpeciesTaxom
Byrrhodes LeConte, 1878
0SpeciesTaxom
Chariessa Perty, 17811SpeciesTaxom
Dendrophilus Leach, 17911SpeciesTaxom
Dermestes Linnaeus, 1758larder beetle1SpeciesTaxom
Dinothenarus C.G. Thomson, 18631SpeciesTaxom
Dubiraphia Sanderson, 18251SpeciesTaxom
Ellychnia Blanchard, 1767Diurnal Fireflies1SpeciesTaxom
Eulimnichus Casey, 19791SpeciesTaxom
Haeterius Dejean, 18382SpeciesTaxom
Hister Linnaeus, 17751SpeciesTaxom
Hydraena Kugelann, 18493SpeciesTaxom
Margarinotus Marseul, 19441SpeciesTaxom
Mecopeltus Dietz, 18961SpeciesTaxom
Megastilicus Casey, 18891SpeciesTaxom
Mycetophagus Hellwig, 19751SpeciesTaxom
Nicrophorus Fabricius, 1790Burying Beetle1SpeciesTaxom
Philonthus Stephens, 18021SpeciesTaxom
Photinus Laporte, 1852Rover fireflies1SpeciesTaxom
Platysoma Leach, 18531SpeciesTaxom
Pyractomena LeConte, 18251SpeciesTaxom
Tropisternus Solier, 1938water scavenger beetle2SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Brookline (Norfolk County Massachusetts)
26 Species
Atholus (Euatholus) sedecimstriatus Say, 1825
Aulonothroscus (Aulonothroscus) teretrius Blanchard, 1917
Chariessa pilosa Forster, 1781Pilose checkered beetle
Dendrophilus (Dendrophilus) punctatus (Herbst, 1791)⇒ Dendrophilus corticalis Paykull, 1798
Dermestes (Dermestes) lardarius Linnaeus, 1758Bacon beetle
Dinothenarus (Parabemus) badipes LeConte, 1863
Dubiraphia quadrinotata Say, 1825
Ellychnia (Ellychnia) corrusca Linnaeus, 1767Winter Firefly
Eulimnichus improcerus Wooldridge, 1979
Haeterius blanchardi J. L. LeConte, 1878
Haeterius brunneipennis Randall, 1838
Hister abbreviatus Fabricius, 1775Abbreviated clown beetle
Hydraena americana Jäch, 1993
Hydraena atlantica (Perkins, 1980)⇒ Hydraena pensylvanica Kiesenwetter, 1849
Hydraena pensylvanica Kiesenwetter, 1849
Margarinotus (Paralister) lecontei Wenzel, 1944
Mecopeltus fuliginosus Dietz, 1896
Megastilicus formicarius Casey, 1889
Mycetophagus (Mycetophagus) praetermissus Parsons, 1975
Nicrophorus americanus Olivier, 1790American burying beetle
Philonthus (Philonthus) debilis Gravenhorst, 1802Staph beetle
Photinus consanguineus LeConte, 1852Consanguineous Firefly
Platysoma (Platysoma) leconti Marseul, 1853
Pyractomena angulata Say, 1825Angled Firefly
Tropisternus (Tropisternus) mixtus LeConte, 1855
Tropisternus (Tropisternus) natator Orchymont, 1938

Subnodes of Polyphaga with occurrences in Brookline (Norfolk County Massachusetts)
InfraorderBostrichiformia
Forbes, 1926
2
2
1
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

InfraorderCucujiformia
Lameere, 1938
3
3
3
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

InfraorderElateriformia
Crowson, 1960
4
6
6
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

InfraorderStaphyliniformia
Lameere, 1900
5
12
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
Polyphaga at itis.gov