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Checklist for Suborder Polyphaga Emery, 1886 (Polyphags)
and region Fraser Island (Wide Bay-Burnett, Australia)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
66
126
158
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
66
126
158
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
63
120
151
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
40
84
114
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Coleoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Beetles, Coleopterans
14
24
27
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Polyphaga
Emery, 1886
Polyphags
11
20
23
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Fraser Island
11 Families width 23 Species and 1 Subspecies
Cerambycidae Latreille, 1802Long Horn beetles3SpeciesTaxom
Scarabaeidae Latreille, 1802Dung beetles11SpeciesTaxom
Passalidae Leach, 1815Bess beetle0SpeciesTaxom
Hydrophilidae Latreille, 1802Silver Water Beetles1SpeciesTaxom
Geotrupidae Latreille, 1802Dor beetles1SpeciesTaxom
Buprestidae Leach, 1815Flat-headed wood-borers4SpeciesTaxom
Curculionidae Latreille, 1802Ambrosia beetles1SpeciesTaxom
Brentidae Billberg, 1820Brenthidae0SpeciesTaxom
Elateridae (Leach, 1815)Click Beetle0SpeciesTaxom
Tenebrionidae Latreille, 1802Darkling Beetle1SpeciesTaxom
Bostrichidae Latreille, 1802Auger beetles1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Fraser Island
20 Genera with 23 Species
Ancita Thomson, 1864
0SpeciesTaxom
Anoplognathus Leach, 1817Christmas beetle6SpeciesTaxom
Aulacocyclus Kaup, 1868
0SpeciesTaxom
Berosus Leach, 18251SpeciesTaxom
Blackbolbus Howden & Cooper, 19851SpeciesTaxom
Castiarina Gory & Laporte, 18412SpeciesTaxom
Chrysolopus Germar, 17751SpeciesTaxom
Coptodactyla Burmeister, 19761SpeciesTaxom
Cyphagogus Parry, 1849
0SpeciesTaxom
Lepanus Balthasar, 19741SpeciesTaxom
Merimna Saunders, 18371SpeciesTaxom
Ochyra Pascoe, 19451SpeciesTaxom
Onthophagus Latreille, 19033SpeciesTaxom
Paracalais Neboiss, 1967
0SpeciesTaxom
Phoracantha Newman, 1906Common eucalypt longhorn1SpeciesTaxom
Temnosternus White, 1855
0SpeciesTaxom
Temognatha Solier, 18051SpeciesTaxom
Tetragonomenes Chevrolat, 18941SpeciesTaxom
Tricheops Newman, 18381SpeciesTaxom
Xylopsocus Lesne, 18731SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Fraser Island
23 Species and 1 Subspecies
Anoplognathus boisduvalii Boisduval, 1835
Anoplognathus chloropyrus Drapiez, 1819
Anoplognathus daemeli Ohaus, 1898
Anoplognathus multiseriatus Lea, 1919
Anoplognathus olivieri Dalman, 1817Christmas beetle
Anoplognathus porosus Dalman, 1817
Berosus (Berosus) pulchellus MacLeay, 1825
Blackbolbus furcaticollis Howden, 1985
Castiarina decemmaculata Kirby, 1818Ten-spot Jewel Beetle
Castiarina sexplagiata Gory, 1841
Chrysolopus spectabilis Fabricius, 1775Botany Bay diamond beetle
Coptodactyla meridionalis Matthews, 1976
Lepanus australis Matthews, 1974
Merimna atrata Gory & Laporte, 1837Fire beetle
Ochyra coarctata polyrhachis (McKeown, 1945)⇒ Ochyra coarctata Pascoe, 1871
Onthophagus beelarong Storey & Weir, 1990
Onthophagus capella (Kirby, 1818)⇒ Onthophagus ramosellus Bates, 1891
Onthophagus macleayi Blackburn, 1903
Phoracantha savesi (Fauvel, 1906)⇒ Coptocercus trimaculatus Hope, 1841
Temognatha variabilis Donovan, 1805Variable jewel beetle
Tetragonomenes ruficornis Champion, 1894
Tricheops ephippiger Newman, 1838
Xylopsocus gibbicollis MacLeay, 1873Common auger beetle

Subnodes of Polyphaga with occurrences in Fraser Island
InfraorderBostrichiformia
Forbes, 1926
1
1
1
Family
Genus
Species

Taxom

InfraorderCucujiformia
Lameere, 1938
4
8
5
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

InfraorderElateriformia
Crowson, 1960
2
4
4
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

InfraorderScarabaeiformia
Crowson, 1960
3
6
12
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

InfraorderStaphyliniformia
Lameere, 1900
1
1
1
Family
Genus
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