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Checklist for Suborder Polyphaga Emery, 1886 (Polyphags)
and region Elkhart (Polk County, Iowa, USA)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
59
98
94
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
59
98
94
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
50
80
72
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
44
72
63
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Coleoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Beetles, Coleopterans
14
20
21
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Polyphaga
Emery, 1886
Polyphags
12
18
20
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Elkhart (Polk County Iowa)
12 Families width 20 Species and 1 Subspecies
Buprestidae Leach, 1815Flat-headed wood-borers2SpeciesTaxom
Scarabaeidae Latreille, 1802Dung beetles8SpeciesTaxom
Chrysomelidae Latreille, 1802Casebearers1SpeciesTaxom
Cerambycidae Latreille, 1802Long Horn beetles1SpeciesTaxom
Silphidae Latreille, 1807Burying And Carrion Beetles1SpeciesTaxom
Nitidulidae Latreille, 1802Nitidules1SpeciesTaxom
Curculionidae Latreille, 1802Ambrosia beetles1SpeciesTaxom
Rutelidae MacLeay, 18191SpeciesTaxom
Dryopidae Billberg, 1820Long toed water beetle1SpeciesTaxom
Lampyridae Latreille, 1817Fireflies0SpeciesTaxom
Histeridae Gyllenhal, 1808Clown beetle1SpeciesTaxom
Trogidae (MacLeay, 1819)Gnawer beetles2SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Elkhart (Polk County Iowa)
18 Genera with 20 Species
Agrilus Curtis, 18331SpeciesTaxom
Alloblackburneus Bordat, 18091SpeciesTaxom
Aphodius Hellwig, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Diplotaxis Kirby, 1825Wall-Rockets1SpeciesTaxom
Helocassis Spaeth, 17981SpeciesTaxom
Litomeces Murray, 19221SpeciesTaxom
Nicrophorus Fabricius, 1801Burying Beetle1SpeciesTaxom
Nitidula Fabricius, 18251SpeciesTaxom
Onthophagus Latreille, 18711SpeciesTaxom
Pandeleteius Schoenherr, 17971SpeciesTaxom
Paranomala Casey, 18451SpeciesTaxom
Pelonomus Erichson, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Phanaeus MacLeay, 1819Burrowing Dung Beetles1SpeciesTaxom
Phyllophaga Harris, 1845June beetles3SpeciesTaxom
Ptosima Dejean, 18231SpeciesTaxom
Pyractomena LeConte, 1845
0SpeciesTaxom
Saprinus Erichson, 18341SpeciesTaxom
Trox Fabricius, 1844Hide Beetles2SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Elkhart (Polk County Iowa)
20 Species and 1 Subspecies
Agrilus (Agrilus) fallax Say, 1833
Alloblackburneus rubeolus Palisot de B..., 1809Surf blenny
Aphodius (Aphodius) fimetarius Linnaeus, 1758Common dung beetle
Diplotaxis frondicola Say, 1825
Helocassis clavata Fabricius, 1798Clavate Tortoise Beetle
Litomeces gracilis sphecodes Schmidt, 1922
Nicrophorus marginatus Fabricius, 1801Margined Burying Beetle
Nitidula ziczac Say, 1825
Onthophagus (Onthophagus) pennsylvanicus Harold, 1871
Pandeleteius hilaris Herbst, 1797
Paranomala undulata Melsheimer, 1845
Pelonomus obscurus LeConte, 1852
Phanaeus (Phanaeus) vindex MacLeay, 1819Laguna Madre fiddler
Phyllophaga (Phyllophaga) congrua LeConte, 1856
Phyllophaga (Phyllophaga) prunina LeConte, 1856
Phyllophaga (Phyllophaga) rugosa Melsheimer, 1845Rugose June beetle
Ptosima gibbicollis Say, 1823Redbud Borer
Saprinus (Saprinus) lugens Erichson, 1834Clown beetle
Trox (Trox) tuberculatus (DeGeer, 1774)⇒ Omorgus monachus Herbst, 1790
Trox (Trox) variolatus (Melsheimer, 1844)⇒ Trox scaber Linnaeus, 1767

Subnodes of Polyphaga with occurrences in Elkhart (Polk County Iowa)
InfraorderCucujiformia
Lameere, 1938
4
4
4
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

InfraorderElateriformia
Crowson, 1960
3
4
3
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

InfraorderScarabaeiformia
Crowson, 1960
3
8
11
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