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Checklist for Suborder Polyphaga Emery, 1886 (Polyphags)
and region Duke of York Islands (East New Britain, Papua New Guinea)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
24
41
53
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
24
41
53
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
24
41
53
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
21
38
49
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Coleoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Beetles, Coleopterans
12
22
24
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Polyphaga
Emery, 1886
Polyphags
9
15
16
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Duke of York Islands
9 Families width 16 Species
Elateridae Leach, 1815Click Beetle2SpeciesTaxom
Scarabaeidae Latreille, 1802Dung beetles5SpeciesTaxom
Chrysomelidae Latreille, 1802Casebearers1SpeciesTaxom
Curculionidae Latreille, 1802Ambrosia beetles2SpeciesTaxom
Lucanidae Latreille, 1804Stag Beetle3SpeciesTaxom
Hydrophilidae Latreille, 1802Silver Water Beetles1SpeciesTaxom
Tenebrionidae Latreille, 1802Darkling Beetle0SpeciesTaxom
Staphylinidae Lameere, 1900Rove beetles1SpeciesTaxom
Meloidae Gyllenhal, 1810Blister Beetle1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Duke of York Islands
15 Genera with 16 Species
Alaus Eschscholtz, 1883Eyed Click Beetles1SpeciesTaxom
Anomala Samouelle, 1883Shining Leaf Chafer1SpeciesTaxom
Callistola Dejean, 18831SpeciesTaxom
Dermolepida Arrow, 18791SpeciesTaxom
Euthyrhinus Schonherr, 18831SpeciesTaxom
Gnaphaloryx Burmeister, 18771SpeciesTaxom
Helochares Mulsant, 19221SpeciesTaxom
Heteronyx Guérin-Ménev..., 18832SpeciesTaxom
Hoplonyx Thomson, 1858
0SpeciesTaxom
Maechidius MacLeay, 19201SpeciesTaxom
Melanoxanthus Eschscholtz, 17811SpeciesTaxom
Plastus Bernhauer, 19711SpeciesTaxom
Rhinoscapha Montrouzier, 18771SpeciesTaxom
Serrognathus Motschulsky, 18832SpeciesTaxom
Zonitoschema Péringuey, 18831SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Duke of York Islands
16 Species
Alaus breviplicatus Fairmaire, 1883
Anomala aeneiventris Fairmaire, 1883
Callistola (Callistola) tripartita Fairmaire, 1883
Dermolepida uniforme Fairmaire, 1879
Euthyrhinus brevispinosus Fairmaire, 1883
Gnaphaloryx (Gnaphaloryx) curtus Kirsch, 1877
Helochares simulator Knisch, 1922
Heteronyx brevior Fairmaire, 1883
Heteronyx insularis (Fairmaire, 1883)⇒ Heteronyx tindalei Britton, 1992
Maechidius seriepunctatus Moser, 1920
Melanoxanthus melanocephalus Fabricius, 1781Click beetle
Plastus acietis Greenslade, 1971
Rhinoscapha schmeltzi Fairmaire, 1877
Serrognathus intermedius Gestro, 1881
Serrognathus pilosipes Waterhouse, 1883
Zonitoschema megalops Fairmaire, 1883

Subnodes of Polyphaga with occurrences in Duke of York Islands
InfraorderCucujiformia
Lameere, 1938
4
5
4
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

InfraorderElateriformia
Crowson, 1960
1
2
2
Family
Genera
Species

Taxom

InfraorderScarabaeiformia
Crowson, 1960
2
6
8
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

InfraorderStaphyliniformia
Lameere, 1900
2
2
2
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