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Checklist for Suborder Polyphaga Emery, 1886 (Polyphags)
and region Independence (Palo Alto County, Iowa, USA)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
50
121
124
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
50
121
124
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
47
116
119
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
41
106
109
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Coleoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Beetles, Coleopterans
8
16
15
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Polyphaga
Emery, 1886
Polyphags
7
13
12
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Independence (Palo Alto County)
7 Families width 12 Species and 2 Subspecies
Buprestidae Leach, 1815Flat-headed wood-borers1SpeciesTaxom
Scarabaeidae Latreille, 1802Dung beetles1SpeciesTaxom
Coccinellidae Latreille, 1807Coccinelles1SpeciesTaxom
Cerambycidae Latreille, 1802Long Horn beetles7SpeciesTaxom
Staphylinidae Lameere, 1900Rove beetles1SpeciesTaxom
Cleridae (Latreille, 1802)Checkered Beetle0SpeciesTaxom
Histeridae Gyllenhal, 1808Clown beetle1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Independence (Palo Alto County)
13 Genera with 12 Species
Acmaeodera Eschscholtz, 18601SpeciesTaxom
Ataenius Harold, 18481SpeciesTaxom
Coccinella Linnaeus, 17931SpeciesTaxom
Dorcaschema Haldeman, 18241SpeciesTaxom
Elaphidion Audinet-Serv..., 18241SpeciesTaxom
Lepturges Bates, 18471SpeciesTaxom
Litomeces Murray, 19221SpeciesTaxom
Philonthus Stephens, 18911SpeciesTaxom
Phyllobaenus Dejean, 1837
0SpeciesTaxom
Plagithmysus Motschulsky, 18791SpeciesTaxom
Saprinus Erichson, 18341SpeciesTaxom
Sternidius LeConte, 18271SpeciesTaxom
Tetraopes Dalman, 1847Milkweed Longhorn Beetles1SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Independence (Palo Alto County)
12 Species and 2 Subspecies
Acmaeodera (Acmaeodera) acuta LeConte, 1860Motillo
Ataenius spretulus Haldeman, 1848Black turfgrass ataenius
Coccinella (Spilota) novemnotata Herbst, 17939-spot ladybird
Dorcaschema alternatum Say, 1824Small Mulberry Borer
Elaphidion (Elaphidion) mucronatum Say, 1824Spined Oak Borer
Lepturges (Lepturges) confluens (Haldeman, 1847)⇒ Lepturges vogti Hovore & Tyson, 1983
Litomeces gracilis sphecodes Schmidt, 1922
Philonthus (Trionthus) stictus Hausen, 1891
Plagithmysus microgaster microgaster Sharp, 1879
Saprinus (Saprinus) lugens Erichson, 1834Clown beetle
Sternidius alpha Say, 1827
Tetraopes femoratus LeConte, 1847Milkweed borer

Subnodes of Polyphaga with occurrences in Independence (Palo Alto County)
InfraorderCucujiformia
Lameere, 1938
3
9
8
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

InfraorderElateriformia
Crowson, 1960
1
1
1
Family
Genus
Species

Taxom

InfraorderScarabaeiformia
Crowson, 1960
1
1
1
Family
Genus
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