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Checklist for Suborder Polyphaga Emery, 1886 (Polyphags)
and region Guinea (West Africa)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
264
2583
5936
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
263
2582
5935
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
250
2531
5802
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
162
1949
4885
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Coleoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Beetles, Coleopterans
50
899
2149
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Polyphaga
Emery, 1886
Polyphags
48
742
1597
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Guinea
48 Families width 1597 Species and 92 Subspecies
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Aderidae Winkler, 1927Ant-like leaf beetles6SpeciesTaxom
Anthicidae Latreille, 1819Ant beetles4SpeciesTaxom
Anthribidae Billberg, 1820Fungus Weevil12SpeciesTaxom
Attelabidae Billberg, 1820Leaf Rolling Weevil122SpeciesTaxom
Bostrichidae Latreille, 1802Auger beetles4SpeciesTaxom
Brentidae Billberg, 1820Brenthidae6SpeciesTaxom
Buprestidae Leach, 1815Flat-headed wood-borers5SpeciesTaxom
Cerambycidae Latreille, 1802Long Horn beetles242SpeciesTaxom
Cerylonidae Billberg, 1820Cerylid Kingfishers1SpeciesTaxom
Chrysomelidae Latreille, 1802Casebearers83SpeciesTaxom
Coccinellidae Latreille, 1807Coccinelles1SpeciesTaxom
Cucujidae Latreille, 1802Flat bark beetles0SpeciesTaxom
Curculionidae Latreille, 1802Ambrosia beetles69SpeciesTaxom
Dermestidae Hope, 1840Carpet beetles4SpeciesTaxom
Discolomatidae Horn, 18781SpeciesTaxom
Elateridae Leach, 1815Click Beetle79SpeciesTaxom
Elmidae Curtis, 1830Drive beetles1SpeciesTaxom
Endomychidae Leach, 1815False Ladybirds9SpeciesTaxom
Eucinetidae Lacordaire, 1857Plate-thigh beetle1SpeciesTaxom
Eulichadidae Crowson, 1973Forest stream beetle1SpeciesTaxom
Geotrupidae Latreille, 1802Dor beetles4SpeciesTaxom
Heteroceridae MacLeay, 1825Mud beetles1SpeciesTaxom
Histeridae Gyllenhal, 1808Clown beetle66SpeciesTaxom
Hybosoridae Erichson, 1847Pill scarab beetles11SpeciesTaxom
Hydraenidae Mulsant, 1844Cascade Beetles1SpeciesTaxom
Hydrophilidae Latreille, 1802Silver Water Beetles97SpeciesTaxom
Lampyridae Latreille, 1817Fireflies2SpeciesTaxom
Lucanidae Latreille, 1804Stag Beetle27SpeciesTaxom
Lycidae Laporte, 1836Lycid beetles8SpeciesTaxom
Megalopodidae Latreille, 1802Megalopodid Leaf Beetles1SpeciesTaxom
Meloidae Gyllenhal, 1810Blister Beetle21SpeciesTaxom
Mordellidae Latreille, 1802Pintail beetles7SpeciesTaxom
Mycteridae Blanchard, 1845Mycterid beetles1SpeciesTaxom
Nitidulidae Latreille, 1802Nitidules2SpeciesTaxom
Oedemeridae Latreille, 1810False Blister Beetle1SpeciesTaxom
Passalidae Leach, 1815Bess beetle2SpeciesTaxom
Psephenidae Lacordaire, 1854Water pennies2SpeciesTaxom
Ptilodactylidae Laporte, 1836Ptilodactylid beetles1SpeciesTaxom
Ptinidae Latreille, 1802Death-watch and Spider Beetles1SpeciesTaxom
Rhynchitidae Gistel, 1848Leaf-rolling weevils1SpeciesTaxom
Rutelidae (MacLeay, 1819)1SpeciesTaxom
Scarabaeidae Latreille, 1802Dung beetles459SpeciesTaxom
Scydmaenidae (Leach, 1815)Ant-like stone beetles9SpeciesTaxom
Staphylinidae Lameere, 1900Rove beetles206SpeciesTaxom
Tenebrionidae Latreille, 1802Darkling Beetle4SpeciesTaxom
Throscidae Laporte, 1840False metallic wood-boring beetles4SpeciesTaxom
Trogidae (MacLeay, 1819)Gnawer beetles5SpeciesTaxom
Zopheridae Solier, 1834Cylindrical bark beetles1SpeciesTaxom

Subnodes of Polyphaga with occurrences in Guinea
InfraorderBostrichiformia
Forbes, 1926
3
7
9
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

InfraorderClambiformia
Cai & Tihelka, 2022
1
1
1
Family
Genus
Species

Taxom

InfraorderCucujiformia
Lameere, 1938
22
328
595
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

InfraorderElateriformia
Crowson, 1960
10
45
104
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

InfraorderScarabaeiformia
Crowson, 1960
7
207
509
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

InfraorderStaphyliniformia
Lameere, 1900
5
154
379
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