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Checklist for Suborder Polyphaga Emery, 1886 (Polyphags)
and region Clifton (Mesa County, Colorado, USA)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
76
184
200
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
75
183
199
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
67
168
177
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
57
150
159
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Coleoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Beetles, Coleopterans
16
46
44
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Polyphaga
Emery, 1886
Polyphags
14
32
30
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Clifton (Mesa County)
14 Families width 30 Species
Chrysomelidae Latreille, 1802Casebearers4SpeciesTaxom
Coccinellidae Latreille, 1807Coccinelles6SpeciesTaxom
Melyridae Leach, 1815Malachite Beetles0SpeciesTaxom
Dermestidae Hope, 1840Carpet beetles1SpeciesTaxom
Scarabaeidae Latreille, 1802Dung beetles6SpeciesTaxom
Buprestidae Leach, 1815Flat-headed wood-borers1SpeciesTaxom
Curculionidae Latreille, 1802Ambrosia beetles3SpeciesTaxom
Elateridae Leach, 1815Click Beetle0SpeciesTaxom
Meloidae Gyllenhal, 1810Blister Beetle1SpeciesTaxom
Hydrophilidae Latreille, 1802Silver Water Beetles2SpeciesTaxom
Tenebrionidae Latreille, 1802Darkling Beetle2SpeciesTaxom
Staphylinidae Lameere, 1900Rove beetles2SpeciesTaxom
Bostrichidae Latreille, 1802Auger beetles1SpeciesTaxom
Anthribidae Billberg, 1820Fungus Weevil1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Clifton (Mesa County)
32 Genera with 30 Species
#ABCDEHIOPRST
Acanthoscelides Schilsky, 18731SpeciesTaxom
Adalia Mulsant, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Amecocerus Solier, 1849
0SpeciesTaxom
Anthrenus Geoffroy, 1767Carpet beetles1SpeciesTaxom
Aphodius Hellwig, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Brachiacantha Dejean, 1787Spurleg Lady Beetles1SpeciesTaxom
Brachys Dejean, 18451SpeciesTaxom
Calamosternus Motschulsky, 17671SpeciesTaxom
Calvia Mulsant, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Cassida Linnaeus, 1776Tortoise Beetles1SpeciesTaxom
Chaerocephalus Chevrolat, 19071SpeciesTaxom
Chaetocnema Stephens, 18021SpeciesTaxom
Coccinella Linnaeus, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Coelotrachelus Schmidt, 18781SpeciesTaxom
Dalopius Eschscholtz, 1829
0SpeciesTaxom
Epicauta Dejean, 1853Burning Blister Beetles1SpeciesTaxom
Harmonia Mulsant, 1773Greater Lady Beetles1SpeciesTaxom
Hippodamia Dejean, 1824Black-spotted lady beetles1SpeciesTaxom
Hydrobius Leach, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Hylesinus Fabricius, 17751SpeciesTaxom
Iphthiminus Spilman, 18701SpeciesTaxom
Otiorhynchus Germar, 1775Strawberry root weevil1SpeciesTaxom
Otophorus Mulsant, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Pachybrachis Chevrolat, 1847Scriptured Leaf Beetles1SpeciesTaxom
Philonthus Stephens, 18021SpeciesTaxom
Phyllophaga Harris, 1888June beetles1SpeciesTaxom
Rhyzopertha Stephens, 17921SpeciesTaxom
Scymnopis Jordan, 19061SpeciesTaxom
Sphaeridium Fabricius, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Stenus Latreille, 18741SpeciesTaxom
Tenebrio Linnaeus, 1758Indet. Mealworm Beetle1SpeciesTaxom
Teuchestes Mulsant, 17581SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Clifton (Mesa County)
30 Species
Acanthoscelides aureolus G. Horn, 1873
Adalia (Adalia) bipunctata Linnaeus, 17582-spot Ladybird
Anthrenus (Florilinus) verbasci Linnaeus, 1767Varied carpet beetle
Aphodius (Aphodius) fimetarius Linnaeus, 1758Common dung beetle
Brachiacantha ursina Fabricius, 1787Orange-spotted Lady Beetle
Brachys aerosus Melsheimer, 1845
Calamosternus granarius Linnaeus, 1767Granular Small Dung Beetle
Calvia (Anisocalvia) quatuordecimguttata Linnaeus, 1758Cream Spotted Lady-beetle
Cassida (Cassida) rubiginosa O.F. Müller, 1776Black crowberry
Chaerocephalus araneus Flach, 1907
Chaetocnema (Tlanoma) concinna Marsham, 1802Beet flea beetle
Coccinella (Coccinella) septempunctata Linnaeus, 17587-spot Ladybird
Coelotrachelus rudis LeConte, 1878
Epicauta (Macrobasis) fabricii LeConte, 1853Ash-grey blister beetle
Harmonia axyridis Pallas, 1773Asian lady beetle
Hippodamia (Hippodamia) parenthesis Say, 1824Parenthesis Lady Beetle
Hydrobius fuscipes C. Linnaeus, 1758Water Scavenger Beetle
Hylesinus varius Fabricius, 1775Ash Bark Beetle
Iphthiminus lewisii Horn, 1870
Otiorhynchus (Dorymerus) sulcatus Fabricius, 1775Black vine beetle
Otophorus haemorrhoidalis Linnaeus, 1758Bloody small dung beetle
Pachybrachis tridens Melsheimer, 1847Koa moth
Philonthus (Philonthus) carbonarius (Gravenhorst, 1802)⇒ Philonthus tenuicornis Mulsant & Rey, 1853
Phyllophaga polyphylla Bates, 1888
Rhyzopertha dominica Fabricius, 1792American wheat weevil
Scymnopis anthrenus Jordan, 1906
Sphaeridium scarabaeoides Linnaeus, 1758Water scavenger beetle
Stenus cicindela Sharp, 1874
Tenebrio (Tenebrio) molitor Linnaeus, 1758Hardback Beetle
Teuchestes fossor Linnaeus, 1758Digger small dung beetle

Subnodes of Polyphaga with occurrences in Clifton (Mesa County)
InfraorderBostrichiformia
Forbes, 1926
2
2
2
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

InfraorderCucujiformia
Lameere, 1938
7
18
17
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

InfraorderElateriformia
Crowson, 1960
2
2
1
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

InfraorderScarabaeiformia
Crowson, 1960
1
6
6
Family
Genera
Species

Taxom

InfraorderStaphyliniformia
Lameere, 1900
2
4
4
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom



Links, sources and further information
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Polyphaga at dyntaxa.se
Polyphaga at gbif.org
Polyphaga at irmng.org
Polyphaga at itis.gov
Polyphaga at itis.gov