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Checklist of Suborder Polyphaga Emery, 1886 (Polyphags)
for Chaco (Northeast Argentina, Argentina)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
137
503
580
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
137
503
580
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
135
496
573
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
86
328
356
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Coleoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Beetles, Coleopterans
25
139
136
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Polyphaga
Emery, 1886
Polyphags
23
129
124
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Chaco
23 Families width 124 Species
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Chrysomelidae Latreille, 1802Casebearers34SpeciesTaxom
Buprestidae Leach, 1815Flat-headed wood-borers6SpeciesTaxom
Erotylidae Latreille, 1802Pleasing Fungus Beetle1SpeciesTaxom
Cerambycidae Latreille, 1802Long Horn beetles20SpeciesTaxom
Megalopodidae Latreille, 1802Megalopodid Leaf Beetles0SpeciesTaxom
Tenebrionidae Latreille, 1802Darkling Beetle2SpeciesTaxom
Curculionidae Latreille, 1802Ambrosia beetles15SpeciesTaxom
Scarabaeidae Latreille, 1802Dung beetles16SpeciesTaxom
Elateridae Leach, 1815Click Beetle8SpeciesTaxom
Dermestidae (Hope, 1840)Carpet beetles2SpeciesTaxom
Cucujidae Latreille, 1802Flat bark beetles2SpeciesTaxom
Hybosoridae Erichson, 1847Pill scarab beetles0SpeciesTaxom
Meloidae Gyllenhal, 1810Blister Beetle0SpeciesTaxom
Hydrophilidae Latreille, 1802Silver Water Beetles7SpeciesTaxom
Glaresidae Kolbe, 1905Enigmatic scarab beetle1SpeciesTaxom
Staphylinidae Lameere, 1900Rove beetles2SpeciesTaxom
Vesperidae Mulsant, 1839Vesperid longicorn beetles1SpeciesTaxom
Histeridae Gyllenhal, 1808Clown beetle2SpeciesTaxom
Trogidae MacLeay, 1819Gnawer beetles1SpeciesTaxom
Dryopidae (Billberg, 1820)Long toed water beetle0SpeciesTaxom
Prostomidae C. G. Thomson, 1859Jugular-horned beetle1SpeciesTaxom
Lucanidae Latreille, 1804Stag Beetle2SpeciesTaxom
Coccinellidae Latreille, 1807Coccinelles1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Chaco
129 Genera with 124 Species
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Acalymma Barber, 18592SpeciesTaxom
Actenodes Dejean, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Aegithus Fabricius, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Aerenea Thomson, 19801SpeciesTaxom
Agathomerus Lacordaire, 18451SpeciesTaxom
Agenysa Spaeth, 19051SpeciesTaxom
Alaetrinus Iwan, 19951SpeciesTaxom
Alhypera Hustache, 19261SpeciesTaxom
Amalactus Schoenherr, 19511SpeciesTaxom
Anahi Martínez, 19581SpeciesTaxom
Andraegoidus Aurivillius, 18321SpeciesTaxom
Anisostena Weise, 19381SpeciesTaxom
Aptopus Eschscholtz, 18401SpeciesTaxom
Ataxia Haldeman, 19261SpeciesTaxom
Atenistes Pascoe, 19601SpeciesTaxom
Attagenus Latreille, 1864Black Carpet Beetles1SpeciesTaxom
Botanochara Dejean, 18501SpeciesTaxom
Bryantella Britton, 01SpeciesTaxom
Calocomus Audinet-Serv..., 18311SpeciesTaxom
Camaria Audinet-Serv..., 18251SpeciesTaxom
Canthidium Erichson, 19391SpeciesTaxom
Canthon Hoffmannsegg, 1840Tumblebug2SpeciesTaxom
Cardiorhinus Eschscholtz, 19401SpeciesTaxom
Catogenus Westwood, 18541SpeciesTaxom
Cephaloleia Chevrolat, 18361SpeciesTaxom
Chaerocephalus Chevrolat, 19071SpeciesTaxom
Chepagra Casey, 19401SpeciesTaxom
Chlamisus Rafinesque, 0Cloaked Warty Leaf Beetles3SpeciesTaxom
Cholus Germar, 19061SpeciesTaxom
Chrysobothris Eschscholtz, 18291SpeciesTaxom
Cleodoxus Thomson, 20171SpeciesTaxom
Cloeotus Germar, 18431SpeciesTaxom
Coelosis Hope, 17791SpeciesTaxom
Colaspis Fabricius, 18011SpeciesTaxom
Compsibidion Thomson, 19711SpeciesTaxom
Conoderus Eschscholtz, 18244SpeciesTaxom
Copris Geoffroy, 1959Mexican dung beetle1SpeciesTaxom
Coprophanaeus Olsoufieff, 17671SpeciesTaxom
Coscinoptera Lacordaire, 01SpeciesTaxom
Cyrtonus Latreille, 18501SpeciesTaxom
Desmiphora Audinet-Serv..., 18351SpeciesTaxom
Diabrotica Dejean, 1836Corn rootworms1SpeciesTaxom
Diacacoscelis Bechyne, 19681SpeciesTaxom
Dichotomius Hope, 18911SpeciesTaxom
Dicrepidius Eschscholtz, 18051SpeciesTaxom
Disonycha Dejean, 18351SpeciesTaxom
Dyscinetus Harold, 1847Rice Beetles1SpeciesTaxom
Eburodacrys Thomson, 20171SpeciesTaxom
Epicauta Dejean, 1834Burning Blister Beetles1SpeciesTaxom
Epimetopus Lacordaire, 20121SpeciesTaxom
Epitrix Foudras, 19422SpeciesTaxom
Euchroma Solier, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Eumolpus Illiger, 02SpeciesTaxom
Euryscopa Lacordaire, 02SpeciesTaxom
Eurysternus Dalman, 18401SpeciesTaxom
Exalphus Restello, Ia..., 19551SpeciesTaxom
Geniates Kirby, 01SpeciesTaxom
Gibbestoloides Breuning, 19401SpeciesTaxom
Glaresis Erichson, 19611SpeciesTaxom
Glyptoscelis Chevrolat, 19521SpeciesTaxom
Heilipodus Kuschel, 19551SpeciesTaxom
Helochares Mulsant, 19822SpeciesTaxom
Hemasodes Casey, 01SpeciesTaxom
Hiperantha Gistel, 18432SpeciesTaxom
Hippopsis Lepeletier &..., 01SpeciesTaxom
Holotrochus Erichson, 19391SpeciesTaxom
Horistonotus Candeze, 18911SpeciesTaxom
Hydrophilus Müller, 1966Giant Water Scavenger Beetles1SpeciesTaxom
Kolonibidion Martins, 19711SpeciesTaxom
Lagria Fabricius, 17811SpeciesTaxom
Lampetis Dejean, 18352SpeciesTaxom
Lamprosoma Kirby, 01SpeciesTaxom
Lema Fabricius, 02SpeciesTaxom
Leucothyreus MacLeay, 18461SpeciesTaxom
Lichnus Lacordaire, 19401SpeciesTaxom
Luperodes Motschulsky, 18581SpeciesTaxom
Lypsimena Haldeman, 18651SpeciesTaxom
Mallodon Lepeletier, ..., 17581SpeciesTaxom
Megasoma Kirby, 1910Elephant beetles2SpeciesTaxom
Megatoma Herbst, 18371SpeciesTaxom
Metallactus Suffrian, 20184SpeciesTaxom
Myochrous Erichson, 19501SpeciesTaxom
Mysteria Thomson, 19881SpeciesTaxom
Neobisnius Ganglbauer, 18951SpeciesTaxom
Neolema Monrós, 17911SpeciesTaxom
Nunbergia Mazur, 19781SpeciesTaxom
Obrium Dejean, 20041SpeciesTaxom
Omorgus Erichson, 1872Hastate Hide Beetles1SpeciesTaxom
Oncideres Lepeletier a..., 1868Twig Girdling Beetles1SpeciesTaxom
Operclipygus Marseul, 18531SpeciesTaxom
Pantomorus Schoenherr, 18401SpeciesTaxom
Paranapiacaba J. Bechyné, 18911SpeciesTaxom
Passandra Dalman, 18321SpeciesTaxom
Pelecopselaphus Solier, 18331SpeciesTaxom
Pelidnota MacLeay, 1819Precious Metal Scarabs1SpeciesTaxom
Pelonomus Erichson, 18471SpeciesTaxom
Phaenonotum Sharp, 19152SpeciesTaxom
Phenrica Bechyne, 19661SpeciesTaxom
Platyomus Sahlberg, 18901SpeciesTaxom
Prionobrachium Faust, 19381SpeciesTaxom
Prostomis Latreille, 20031SpeciesTaxom
Pseudastenus Bernhauer, 19331SpeciesTaxom
Pseudopachymerina Zacher, 18341SpeciesTaxom
Pseudopantomorus Champion, 19111SpeciesTaxom
Rhyssomatus Schönherr, 18371SpeciesTaxom
Rosalba Thomson, 20181SpeciesTaxom
Rutela Latreille, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Saxinis Lacordaire, 01SpeciesTaxom
Scotobius Germar, 18241SpeciesTaxom
Sibinia Germar, 1978Golden Keyhole Weevil1SpeciesTaxom
Solenosternus Schoenherr, 18261SpeciesTaxom
Sphaenognathus Buquet, 18991SpeciesTaxom
Sphaerion Audinet-Serv..., 18651SpeciesTaxom
Sphenognathus Schonherr, 18991SpeciesTaxom
Sphenophorus Schoenherr, 1824Billbug Weevils1SpeciesTaxom
Steirastoma Audinet-Serv..., 17761SpeciesTaxom
Stolas Billberg, 18502SpeciesTaxom
Strongylotes Schönherr, 18361SpeciesTaxom
Sumitrosis Butte, 19382SpeciesTaxom
Systena Chevrolat, 02SpeciesTaxom
Temnodachrys Monrós, 19511SpeciesTaxom
Tetragonotes Clark, 18601SpeciesTaxom
Tetrapleurus Bernhauer, 19021SpeciesTaxom
Tetroplon Aurivillius, 18991SpeciesTaxom
Tonesia Casey, 19511SpeciesTaxom
Toxotoma Weise, 19751SpeciesTaxom
Tropidion Thomson, 19681SpeciesTaxom
Tropisternus Solier, 1981water scavenger beetle1SpeciesTaxom
Urodera Lacordaire, 04SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Chaco
124 Species
Acalymma vittigera Boheman, 1859
Actenodes nobilis Linnaeus, 1758
Aegithus clavicornis Linnaeus, 1758
Aerenea occulta Monné, 1980
Alhypera nitens Hustache, 1926
Amalactus gemignanii Viana, 1951
Anahi guaraniticus Martínez, 1958
Andraegoidus variegatus Perty, 1832
Anisostena (Anisostena) daguerrei Uhmann, 1938
Aptopus agrestis Erichson, 1840
Ataxia luteifrons Bruch, 1926
Atenistes proximus Viana, 1960
Attagenus (Attagenus) anthrenoides Wollaston, 1864
Botanochara bonariensis Boheman, 1850
Bryantella smaragdaJumping spiders
Calocomus desmarestii Guérin-Ménev..., 1831
Canthidium gigas Balthasar, 1939
Canthon maldonadoi Martínez, 1951
Canthon quinquemaculatus Castelnau, 1840
Cardiorhinus semiotoides Fleutiaux, 1940
Catogenus cylindricollis Lacordaire, 1854
Chaerocephalus araneus Flach, 1907
Chepagra amplicollis Hustache, 1940
Chlamisus discalceatus
Chlamisus sidae
Cholus argentinicus Heller, 1906
Cleodoxus tetralophus Monné & Monné, 2017
Coelosis bicornis Leske, 1779
Compsibidion circunflexum Martins, 1971
Conoderus insulsus Candeze, 1893
Conoderus malleatus Germar, 1824
Conoderus pseudoscalaris Schwarz, 1896
Conoderus scalaris Germar, 1824
Copris megasoma Matthews & H..., 1959
Coprophanaeus (Megaphanaeus) lancifer Linnaeus, 1767
Coscinoptera humeralis
Cyrtonus eumolpus Fairmaire, 1850
Dichotomius (Luederwaldtinia) nobilis Waterhouse, 1891
Dicrepidius ramicornis Palisot de B..., 1805
Dyscinetus rugifrons Burmeister, 1847
Eburodacrys yolandae Botero, 2017
Epimetopus lanceolatulus Perkins, 2012
Epitrix darwini Bryant, G.E., 1942
Euchroma giganteum Linnaeus, 1758Giant Metallic Ceiba Borer
Eumolpus bucki
Eumolpus minutus
Euryscopa albopilosa
Euryscopa guerini
Eurysternus parallelus Castelnau, 1840
Exalphus guaraniticus Lane, 1955
Geniates aenigmaticus
Gibbestoloides compacta Breuning, 1940
Glaresis pardoalcaidei Martinez, Pe..., 1961
Glyptoscelis pinnigera Blake, 1952
Heilipodus audouini Kuschel, 1955
Helochares chaquensis Fernández, 1982
Helochares mini Fernández, 1982
Hemasodes cartwrighti
Hiperantha langsdorffii Klug, 1825
Hiperantha stigmaticollis Desmarest, 1843
Hippopsis raberi
Holotrochus vianai Bernhauer, 1939
Horistonotus farinosus Candeze, 1891
Hydrophilus guarani Bachmann, 1966
Kolonibidion femoratum Martins, 1971
Lagria villosa (Fabricius, 1781)⇒ Stenosis villosa C. Brisout d..., 1866
Lampetis corinthia Fairmaire, 1864
Lampetis tucumana Guérin-Ménev..., 1835
Lamprosoma chorisiae
Lema curaca
Lema mataca
Leucothyreus marginaticollis Blanchard, 1846
Lichnus crassirostris Hustache, 1940
Lypsimena nodipennis Burmeister, 1865
Mallodon (Orthomallodon) spinibarbis Linnaeus, 1758
Megasoma actaeon Linnaeus, 1758Actaeon beetle
Megasoma joergenseni Bruch, 1910
Megatoma (Perimegatoma) cylindrica (Kirby, 1837)⇒ Megatoma falsa G. Horn, 1875
Metallactus corruptus Suffrian, 1866
Metallactus pollens Suffrian, 1866
Metallactus rileyi Sassi, 2018
Myochrous chacoensis Blake, 1950
Mysteria seabrai Dias, 1988
Neolema dorsalis Olivier, 1791
Nunbergia exosternoides Mazur, 1978
Obrium bifasciatum Martins & Ga..., 2004
Omorgus (Omorgus) borrei Harold, 1872
Oncideres germarii Thomson, 1868
Operclipygus teapensis Marseul, 1853
Paranapiacaba significata Gahan, 1891
Passandra fasciata Gray, 1832
Phaenonotum argentinense Bruch, 1915
Phaenonotum regimbarti Bruch, 1915
Phenrica littoralis Becker, 1966
Platyomus mollis Faust, 1890
Prionobrachium bimaculatum Hustache, 1938
Prostomis apoica Schawaller, 2003
Pseudopachymerina spinipes Erichson, 1834
Rhyssomatus marginatus Fåhraeus, 1837
Rosalba wappesi Santos-Silva..., 2018
Rutela lineola Linnaeus, 1758
Saxinis meridionalis
Sibinia laticauda Clark, 1978
Sphaenognathus (Sphaenognathus) garleppi Boileau, 1899
Sphaerion rusticum Burmeister, 1865
Sphenognathus garleppi Boileau, 1899
Sphenophorus brunnipennis Germar, 1824Billbug
Steirastoma breve Sulzer, 1776Cacao beetle
Stolas indigacea Boheman, 1850
Stolas plagicollis Boheman, 1850
Strongylotes lemniscatus Boheman, 1836
Sumitrosis bruchi Uhmann, 1938
Sumitrosis chacoensis Uhmann, 1938
Systena silvestrii Bechyne, 1957
Systena vogti
Tetrapleurus heteroderes Fauvel, 1902
Tetroplon caudatum Aurivillius, 1899
Tonesia argentinica Hustache, 1951
Toxotoma chacoi Gordon, 1975Sand diver
Tropidion abditum Martins, 1968
Tropisternus longispina Fernández & ..., 1981
Urodera duplicata
Urodera fallaciosa
Urodera inornata

Subnodes of Polyphaga with occurrences in Chaco
InfraorderBostrichiformia
Forbes, 1926
1
2
2
Family
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
InfraorderCucujiformia
Lameere, 1938
11
84
77
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
InfraorderElateriformia
Crowson, 1960
3
12
14
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
InfraorderScarabaeiformia
Crowson, 1960
5
20
20
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
InfraorderStaphyliniformia
Lameere, 1900
3
11
11
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


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