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Checklist of Suborder Polyphaga Emery, 1886 (Polyphags)
for Denver (Colorado, USA)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
125
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741
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Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
125
542
741
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
120
530
721
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
89
446
615
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Coleoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Beetles, Coleopterans
28
158
239
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Polyphaga
Emery, 1886
Polyphags
26
127
166
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List of families for Denver
26 Families width 166 Species and 5 Subspecies
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Buprestidae Leach, 1815Flat-headed wood-borers2SpeciesTaxom
Staphylinidae Lameere, 1900Rove beetles20SpeciesTaxom
Coccinellidae Latreille, 1807Coccinelles13SpeciesTaxom
Elateridae Leach, 1815Click Beetle5SpeciesTaxom
Curculionidae Latreille, 1802Ambrosia beetles28SpeciesTaxom
Scarabaeidae Latreille, 1802Dung beetles18SpeciesTaxom
Dermestidae Hope, 1840Carpet beetles6SpeciesTaxom
Elmidae Curtis, 1830Drive beetles2SpeciesTaxom
Chrysomelidae (Latreille, 1802)Casebearers8SpeciesTaxom
Hydrophilidae Latreille, 1802Silver Water Beetles3SpeciesTaxom
Tenebrionidae Latreille, 1802Darkling Beetle23SpeciesTaxom
Cantharidae Imhoff, 1856Cantharids1SpeciesTaxom
Cerambycidae (Latreille, 1802)Long Horn beetles4SpeciesTaxom
Melyridae Leach, 1815Malachite Beetles1SpeciesTaxom
Scydmaenidae Leach, 1815Ant-like stone beetles1SpeciesTaxom
Meloidae Gyllenhal, 1810Blister Beetle3SpeciesTaxom
Nitidulidae Latreille, 1802Nitidules0SpeciesTaxom
Limnichidae (Erichson, 1846)Minute marsh loving beetle2SpeciesTaxom
Histeridae Gyllenhal, 1808Clown beetle11SpeciesTaxom
Dryopidae Billberg, 1820Long toed water beetle1SpeciesTaxom
Silphidae Latreille, 1807Burying And Carrion Beetles9SpeciesTaxom
Silvanidae Kirby, 1837Flat bark beetles1SpeciesTaxom
Lampyridae Latreille, 1817Fireflies1SpeciesTaxom
Endomychidae (Leach, 1815)False Ladybirds1SpeciesTaxom
Trogossitidae Latreille, 1802Bark gnawing beetle1SpeciesTaxom
Cleridae (Latreille, 1802)Checkered Beetle1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Denver
127 Genera with 166 Species
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Acmaeodera Eschscholtz, 18011SpeciesTaxom
Acrotona C.G. Thomson, 18591SpeciesTaxom
Adalia Mulsant, 19082SpeciesTaxom
Aeolus Eschscholtz, 18361SpeciesTaxom
Agriotes Eschscholtz, 17671SpeciesTaxom
Aleochara Gravenhorst, 18021SpeciesTaxom
Ampedus Dejean, 18571SpeciesTaxom
Anotylus Thomson, 17751SpeciesTaxom
Anthonomus Germar, 18761SpeciesTaxom
Aphodius Hellwig, 17743SpeciesTaxom
Atheta Thomson, 1858Vexing Rove Beetles1SpeciesTaxom
Attagenus Latreille, 1791Black Carpet Beetles1SpeciesTaxom
Austrolimnius Carter & Zeck, 19651SpeciesTaxom
Baris Germar, 19201SpeciesTaxom
Bassareus Haldeman, 18011SpeciesTaxom
Berosus Leach, 18731SpeciesTaxom
Bothrotes Casey, 18241SpeciesTaxom
Buprestis Linnaeus, 1823Jewel Beetle1SpeciesTaxom
Calamosternus Motschulsky, 17671SpeciesTaxom
Canthon Hoffmannsegg, 1859Tumblebug1SpeciesTaxom
Ceratomegilla Crotch, 01SpeciesTaxom
Ceutorhynchus Germar, 18241SpeciesTaxom
Charidotella Weise, 17751SpeciesTaxom
Chauliognathus Hentz, 1859Soldier Beetle1SpeciesTaxom
Chilothorax Motschulsky, 17761SpeciesTaxom
Chlorophorus Chevrolat, 19921SpeciesTaxom
Coccinella Linnaeus, 17933SpeciesTaxom
Collops Erichson, 18231SpeciesTaxom
Conophthorus Hopkins, 19151SpeciesTaxom
Cordalia Jacobs, 1802Rove beetles1SpeciesTaxom
Cremastocheilus Knoch, 1915Anteater Scarab Beetles3SpeciesTaxom
Cryphalus Erichson, 1915Bark beetle1SpeciesTaxom
Crypturgus Erichson, 19171SpeciesTaxom
Dendroctonus Erichson, 1860bark beetle2SpeciesTaxom
Dermestes Linnaeus, 1806larder beetle4SpeciesTaxom
Diabrotica Dejean, 1843Corn rootworms2SpeciesTaxom
Disonycha Dejean, 18241SpeciesTaxom
Dorytomus Germar, 1831Willow Weevils2SpeciesTaxom
Elacatophora Schaufuss, 20041SpeciesTaxom
Eleodes Eschscholtz, 1824Clown bug9SpeciesTaxom
Elleschus sch�n..., 19161SpeciesTaxom
Embaphion Say, 18702SpeciesTaxom
Epicauta Dejean, 1775Burning Blister Beetles1SpeciesTaxom
Epilachna Dejean, 1850Epilachna Lady Beetles1SpeciesTaxom
Epuraea Erichson, 18431SpeciesTaxom
Eulimnichus Casey, 19122SpeciesTaxom
Euphoria Burmeister, 18522SpeciesTaxom
Eusattus LeConte, 02SpeciesTaxom
Euspilotus Lewis, 18451SpeciesTaxom
Gabrius Stephens, 18351SpeciesTaxom
Gastrophysa Chevrolat, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Gnathium Kirby, 18241SpeciesTaxom
Gnathotrichus Eichhoff, 18682SpeciesTaxom
Gonasida Casey, 19121SpeciesTaxom
Graphops J. L. LeConte, 01SpeciesTaxom
Gyrohypnus Samouelle, 17761SpeciesTaxom
Harmonia Mulsant, 1773Greater Lady Beetles1SpeciesTaxom
Helichus Erichson, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Hemicrepidius Germar, 18061SpeciesTaxom
Heterosilpha Portevin, 18231SpeciesTaxom
Hippodamia Dejean, 1842Black-spotted lady beetles1SpeciesTaxom
Hister Linnaeus, 17751SpeciesTaxom
Hololepta Paykull, 1825Clown Beetles1SpeciesTaxom
Hydrobius Leach, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Hydrophilus Müller, 1823Giant Water Scavenger Beetles1SpeciesTaxom
Hylastes Erichson, 19153SpeciesTaxom
Hylesinus Fabricius, 19183SpeciesTaxom
Hyperodes Jekel, 18891SpeciesTaxom
Lanelater Arnett, 18271SpeciesTaxom
Lathrobium Gravenhorst, 17931SpeciesTaxom
Leiosoma Stephens, 17951SpeciesTaxom
Linahesperus1SpeciesTaxom
Litomeces Murray, 19221SpeciesTaxom
Macrops Kirby, 18891SpeciesTaxom
Melinopterus Mulsant, 17981SpeciesTaxom
Microctenochira Spaeth, 19261SpeciesTaxom
Microcylloepus Hinton, 01SpeciesTaxom
Nemognatha Illiger, 18531SpeciesTaxom
Neohypnus Coiffait & Saiz, 19061SpeciesTaxom
Nicrophorus Fabricius, 1801Burying Beetle5SpeciesTaxom
Ochthephilum Stephens, 18001SpeciesTaxom
Onthophagus Latreille, 19613SpeciesTaxom
Onthophilus Leach, 18931SpeciesTaxom
Orizabus Fairmaire, 18471SpeciesTaxom
Oryzaephilus Ganglbauer, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Otiorhynchus Germar, 1758Strawberry root weevil2SpeciesTaxom
Otophorus Mulsant, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Oxypoda Mannerheim, 18301SpeciesTaxom
Palorus Mulsant, 18642SpeciesTaxom
Peritaxia Horn, 18761SpeciesTaxom
Philolithus Lacordaire, 18531SpeciesTaxom
Philonthus Stephens, 18322SpeciesTaxom
Planolinellus Dellacasa an..., 18251SpeciesTaxom
Propylaea Mulsant, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Psyllobora Dejean, 1758Fungus-eating Lady Beetles1SpeciesTaxom
Pyropyga Motschulsky, 18231SpeciesTaxom
Quedius Stephens, 19081SpeciesTaxom
Rhyzobius Stephens, 17871SpeciesTaxom
Rugilus Samouelle, 18362SpeciesTaxom
Saprinus Erichson, 19093SpeciesTaxom
Sepedophilus Gistel, 1832Rove beetles1SpeciesTaxom
Serica MacLeay, 18561SpeciesTaxom
Silpha Linnaeus, 17982SpeciesTaxom
Sitona Germar, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Smicronyx Schönherr, 18431SpeciesTaxom
Sphenophorus Schoenherr, 1838Billbug Weevils1SpeciesTaxom
Spilodiscus Lewis, 18702SpeciesTaxom
Stenomorpha Solier, 18241SpeciesTaxom
Stenus Latreille, 18743SpeciesTaxom
Subcoccinella Huber, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Symbiotes Redtenbacher, 19161SpeciesTaxom
Tachyporus Gravenhorst, 17752SpeciesTaxom
Tenebrio Linnaeus, 1792Indet. Mealworm Beetle1SpeciesTaxom
Tenebroides Piller & Mit..., 18441SpeciesTaxom
Tetraopes Dalman, 1847Milkweed Longhorn Beetles1SpeciesTaxom
Thanatophilus Leach, 17931SpeciesTaxom
Thecesternus Say, 18261SpeciesTaxom
Tomicus Latreille, 1858Shoot beetles1SpeciesTaxom
Tribolium MacLeay, 1797Flour beetles3SpeciesTaxom
Trichodes Herbst, 18351SpeciesTaxom
Trimytis LeConte, 18511SpeciesTaxom
Trogoderma Dejean, 18781SpeciesTaxom
Tychius Germar, 18761SpeciesTaxom
Typocerus LeConte, 18411SpeciesTaxom
Xerosaprinus Wenzel, 18512SpeciesTaxom
Zenon Smetana, 19821SpeciesTaxom
Zygogramma Chevrolat, 17981SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Denver
166 Species and 5 Subspecies
Acmaeodera (Acmaeodera) pulchella Herbst, 1801Yellow-marked Buprestid Beetle
Adalia (Adalia) bipunctata Linnaeus, 17582-spot Ladybird
Adalia coloradensis (Casey, 1908)⇒ Adalia bipunctata Linnaeus, 1758
Aeolus mellillus Say, 1836Sweet Click Beetle
Agriotes (Agriotes) lineatus Linnaeus, 1767Click Beetles
Ampedus (Ampedus) rhodopus LeConte, 1857
Anotylus (Oxytelops) rugosus Fabricius, 1775Rove beetle
Anthonomus (Anthonomus) squamosus LeConte, 1876
Aphodius (Aphodius) fimetarius Linnaeus, 1758Common dung beetle
Aphodius (Aphodius) pedellus (DeGeer, 1774)⇒ Aphodius fimetarius Linnaeus, 1758
Attagenus (Attagenus) unicolor (Brahm, 1791)⇒ Attagenus chakouri Pic, 1907
Austrolimnius punctulatus aeolus Hinton, 1965
Baris denverensis Casey, 1920
Bassareus lituratus Fabricius, 1801
Berosus (Berosus) stylifer Horn, 1873Ortiga
Bothrotes canaliculatus Say, 1824
Buprestis (Knulliobuprestis) confluenta Say, 1823Green metalic wood borer
Calamosternus granarius Linnaeus, 1767Granular Small Dung Beetle
Canthon (Boreocanthon) praticola Le Conte, 1859
Ceratomegilla alpina apina
Charidotella (Charidotella) tuberculata Fabricius, 1775Tortoise beetle
Chauliognathus basalis LeConte, 1859Colorado Soldier Beetle
Chilothorax distinctus (Müller, 1776)⇒ Aphodius distinctus O.F. Müller, 1776
Chlorophorus eleodes eleodes (Pu, 1992)⇒ Rhaphuma eleodes eleodes Fairmaire, 1889
Coccinella (Coccinella) septempunctata Linnaeus, 17587-spot Ladybird
Coccinella (Spilota) monticola Mulsant, 1850Mountain Lady Beetle
Coccinella (Spilota) novemnotata Herbst, 17939-spot ladybird
Collops bipunctatus Say, 1823Two-spotted Melyrid
Conophthorus edulis Hopkins, 1915Pinon cone beetle
Cordalia obscura Gravenhorst, 1802Rove beetle
Cremastocheilus (Trinodia) saucius LeConte, 1858Kalia
Cremastocheilus incisus (Casey, 1915)⇒ Cremastocheilus retractus LeConte, 1874
Cremastocheilus knochi Casey, 1915
Cryphalus ruficollis Hopkins, 1915
Crypturgus borealis Swaine, 1917
Dendroctonus ponderosae Hopkins, 1905Black-Hills beetle
Dendroctonus valens LeConte, 1860Red turpentine beetle
Dermestes (Dermestes) lardarius Linnaeus, 1758Bacon beetle
Dermestes (Dermestinus) caninus (Germar, 1824)⇒ Dermestes undulatus Brahm, 1790
Dermestes (Dermestinus) frischi (Kugelann, 1792)⇒ Dermestes frischii Kugelann, 1792
Dermestes (Dermestinus) marmoratus Knoch, 1806Common Carrion Beetle
Diabrotica cristata Harris, 1837
Diabrotica undecimpunctata Mannerheim, 1843Arizona cottonwood
Disonycha triangularis Say, 1824Three-spotted Flea Beetle
Dorytomus hirtus LeConte, 1876
Dorytomus mucidus Say, 1831
Elacatophora apion Jaloszynski, 2004
Eleodes (Eleodes) hispilabris Say, 1824False wireworm
Eleodes (Eleodes) suturalis Say, 1824False wireworm
Eleodes (Promus) fusiformis LeConte, 1858
Eleodes (Steneleodes) longicollis LeConte, 1851
Eleodes acuta Say, 1824
Eleodes brunnipes Casey, 1890
Eleodes extricata Say, 1824
Eleodes nigrina LeConte, 1858
Eleodes tricostata Say, 1824
Elleschus ephippiatus Blatchley, W..., 1916
Embaphion contusum LeConte, 1858
Embaphion elongatum Horn, 1870
Epicauta (Epicauta) pensylvanica De Geer, 1775Black blister beetle
Epilachna varivestis Mulsant, 1850Ladybird Beetle
Eulimnichus analis LeConte, 1879
Eulimnichus coloradensis (Casey, 1912)⇒ Eulimnichus analis LeConte, 1879
Euphoria inda Linnaeus, 1758Brown Fruit Chafer
Euphoria kernii Haldeman, 1852Kern´s Flower Scarab
Eusattus convexus LeConte, 1851
Eusattus rotundus
Euspilotus (Hesperosaprinus) conformis J. E. LeConte, 1845
Gabrius breviventer Sperk, 1835
Gastrophysa (Gastrophysa) polygoni Linnaeus, 1758Knotweed Leaf Beetle
Gnathium minimum Say, 1824
Gnathotrichus denticulatus Blackman, 1931
Gnathotrichus sulcatus LeConte, 1868Western Hemlock Wood Stainer
Gonasida compar Casey, 1912
Graphops nigellae
Gyrohypnus (Gyrohypnus) fracticornis O. F. Müller, 1776Staph beetle
Harmonia axyridis Pallas, 1773Asian lady beetle
Helichus striatus LeConte, 1852
Hemicrepidius (Hemicrepidius) memnonius Herbst, 1806
Heterosilpha ramosa Say, 1823Garden Carrion Beetle
Hippodamia (Hippodamia) convergens Guérin-Ménev..., 1842Convergent Lady Beetle
Hister abbreviatus Fabricius, 1775Abbreviated clown beetle
Hololepta (Hololepta) aequalis Say, 1825
Hydrobius fuscipes C. Linnaeus, 1758Water Scavenger Beetle
Hydrophilus (Hydrophilus) triangularis Say, 1823Giant Black Water Beetle
Hylastes gracilis LeConte, 1868Orinoco jute
Hylastes macer LeConte, 1868Orinoco jute
Hylastes ruber Swaine, 1915
Hylesinus aculeatus Say, 1824Ash bark beetle
Hylesinus californicus Swaine, 1916Western ash bark beetle
Hylesinus criddlei Swaine, 1918
Hyperodes echinatus Dietz, 1889
Lanelater notodonta Latreille, 1827
Lathrobium (Lathrobium) brunnipes Fabricius, 1793
Leiosoma deflexum Panzer, 1795
Linahesperus subhamatus
Litomeces gracilis sphecodes Schmidt, 1922
Macrops obscurellus Dietz, 1889
Melinopterus sphacelatus Panzer, 1798
Microcylloepus pusillus perdita
Nemognatha (Meganemognatha) lurida LeConte, 1853
Neohypnus lustrans Casey, 1906
Nicrophorus carolinus Linnaeus, 1771
Nicrophorus guttula Motschulsky, 1845Yellow-bellied Burying Beetle
Nicrophorus investigator Zetterstedt, 1824Banded Sexton Beetle
Nicrophorus marginatus Fabricius, 1801Margined Burying Beetle
Nicrophorus tomentosus Weber, 1801Gold-necked carrion beetle
Ochthephilum fracticorne Paykull, 1800Rove beetle
Onthophagus (Onthophagus) hecate Panzer, 1794Scooped Scarab
Onthophagus (Palaeonthophagus) similis (Scriba, 1790)⇒ Onthophagus fracticornis Preyssler, 1790
Onthophagus carpophilus Pereira & Ha..., 1961
Onthophilus soltaui Casey, 1893
Orizabus pyriformis LeConte, 1847
Oryzaephilus surinamensis Linnaeus, 1758Merchant grain beetle
Otiorhynchus (Dorymerus) sulcatus Fabricius, 1775Black vine beetle
Otiorhynchus (Pendragon) ovatus Linnaeus, 1758Strawberry root weevil
Otophorus haemorrhoidalis Linnaeus, 1758Bloody small dung beetle
Palorus ratzeburgi Wissmann, 1848Small-eyed flour beetle
Palorus subdepressus Wollaston, 1864Depressed flour beetle
Philolithus (Glyptasida) sordidus LeConte, 1853
Philonthus (Philonthus) carbonarius (Gravenhorst, 1802)⇒ Philonthus tenuicornis Mulsant & Rey, 1853
Philonthus (Philonthus) cognatus Stephens, 1832Staph beetle
Planolinellus vittatus Say, 1825
Propylaea quatuordecimpunctata Linnaeus, 175814-Spotted Ladybird Beetle
Psyllobora vigintiduopunctata Linnaeus, 175822-spot ladybird
Pyropyga nigricans Say, 1823Black-bordered Elf
Quedius (Quedius) curtipennis Bernhauer, 1908Large rove beetle
Rhyzobius litura Fabricius, 1787
Rugilus (Rugilus) erichsonii Fauvel, 1867
Rugilus (Rugilus) rufipes Germar, 1836Staph beetle
Saprinus (Saprinus) lugens Erichson, 1834Clown beetle
Saprinus (Saprinus) oregonensis J. E. LeConte, 1844
Saprinus (Saprinus) subnitescens Bickhardt, 1909
Sepedophilus nigripennis Stephens, 1832
Serica mixta LeConte, 1856Aquatic oligochaete worm
Silpha atrata (Linnæus, 1758)⇒ Phosphuga atrata atrata Linnaeus, 1758
Silpha tristis Illiger, 1798Dwarf sand verbena
Sitona (Sitona) lineatus Linnaeus, 1758Pea and bean weevil
Sphenophorus cicatristriatus Fahraeus, 1838Rocky Mountain Billbug
Spilodiscus instratus J. L. LeConte, 1859
Spilodiscus ulkei Horn, 1870
Stenomorpha (Asidopsis) opaca Say, 1824
Stenus (Hypostenus) fulvicornis Stephens, 1833
Stenus (Tesnus) brunnipes Stephens, 1833
Stenus cicindela Sharp, 1874
Subcoccinella vigintiquatuorpunctata Linnaeus, 175824-spot Ladybird
Symbiotes montanus (Casey, 1916)⇒ Symbiotes gibberosus Lucas, 1849
Tachyporus (Tachyporus) dispar Paykull, 1789Staph beetle
Tachyporus hypnorum Fabricius, 1775
Tenebrio (Tenebrio) obscurus Fabricius, 1792Dark mealworm
Tenebroides corticalis Melsheimer, 1844
Tetraopes femoratus LeConte, 1847Milkweed borer
Thanatophilus lapponicus Herbst, 1793Northern Carrion Beetle
Thecesternus humeralis Say, 1826
Tomicus materiarius (Fitch, 1858)⇒ Gnathotrichus materiarius Fitch, 1858
Tribolium (Eusemostene) confusum Jacquelin du..., 1863Confused flour beetle
Tribolium (Tribolium) castaneum Herbst, 1797Bran bug.
Trichodes nuttalli (Say, 1835)⇒ Trichodes apivorus Germar, 1824
Trimytis pruinosa LeConte, 1851
Trogoderma variabile Ballion, 1878Grain dermestid
Tychius sordidus LeConte, 1876
Typocerus sinuatus (Newman, 1841)⇒ Typocerus confluens Casey, 1913
Xerosaprinus (Xerosaprinus) acilinea Marseul, 1862
Xerosaprinus (Xerosaprinus) lubricus J. L. LeConte, 1851Drepanids
Zenon armifer Smetana, 1982
Zygogramma (Zygospila) exclamationis (Fabricius, 1798)⇒ Zygogramma estriata Schaeffer, 1919

Subnodes of Polyphaga with occurrences in Denver
InfraorderBostrichiformia
Forbes, 1926
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3
6
Family
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
InfraorderCucujiformia
Lameere, 1938
12
65
84
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
InfraorderElateriformia
Crowson, 1960
7
13
14
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
InfraorderScarabaeiformia
Crowson, 1960
1
12
18
Family
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
InfraorderStaphyliniformia
Lameere, 1900
5
34
44
Families
Genera
Species
 
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