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Checklist for Suborder Polyphaga Emery, 1886 (Polyphags)
and region Las Alturas Biological Station (Coto Brus, Costa Rica)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
248
2070
1896
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
248
2070
1896
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
242
2063
1887
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
189
1888
1728
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Coleoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Beetles, Coleopterans
52
621
492
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Polyphaga
Emery, 1886
Polyphags
49
573
452
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Las Alturas Biological Station
49 Families width 452 Species and 6 Subspecies
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Anthicidae Latreille, 1819Ant beetles1SpeciesTaxom
Anthribidae Billberg, 1820Fungus Weevil2SpeciesTaxom
Attelabidae Billberg, 1820Leaf Rolling Weevil2SpeciesTaxom
Bostrichidae Latreille, 1802Auger beetles1SpeciesTaxom
Brentidae Billberg, 1820Brenthidae8SpeciesTaxom
Buprestidae Leach, 1815Flat-headed wood-borers5SpeciesTaxom
Cantharidae Imhoff, 1856Cantharids0SpeciesTaxom
Cerambycidae Latreille, 1802Long Horn beetles64SpeciesTaxom
Chrysomelidae Latreille, 1802Casebearers46SpeciesTaxom
Cleridae Latreille, 1802Checkered Beetle1SpeciesTaxom
Coccinellidae Latreille, 1807Coccinelles1SpeciesTaxom
Cucujidae Latreille, 1802Flat bark beetles0SpeciesTaxom
Curculionidae Latreille, 1802Ambrosia beetles56SpeciesTaxom
Elateridae Leach, 1815Click Beetle11SpeciesTaxom
Elmidae Curtis, 1830Drive beetles2SpeciesTaxom
Endomychidae Leach, 1815False Ladybirds2SpeciesTaxom
Erotylidae Latreille, 1802Pleasing Fungus Beetle5SpeciesTaxom
Eucinetidae Lacordaire, 1857Plate-thigh beetle0SpeciesTaxom
Eucnemidae Eschscholtz, 1829Click Beetles0SpeciesTaxom
Geotrupidae Latreille, 1802Dor beetles1SpeciesTaxom
Histeridae Gyllenhal, 1808Clown beetle12SpeciesTaxom
Hybosoridae Erichson, 1847Pill scarab beetles4SpeciesTaxom
Hydrophilidae Latreille, 1802Silver Water Beetles2SpeciesTaxom
Lampyridae Latreille, 1817Fireflies0SpeciesTaxom
Leiodidae Fleming, 1821Round fungus beetles5SpeciesTaxom
Limnichidae Erichson, 1846Minute marsh loving beetle0SpeciesTaxom
Lycidae Laporte, 1836Lycid beetles1SpeciesTaxom
Meloidae Gyllenhal, 1810Blister Beetle0SpeciesTaxom
Mordellidae Latreille, 1802Pintail beetles1SpeciesTaxom
Mycetophagidae Leach, 1815Hairy fungus beetle0SpeciesTaxom
Mycteridae Blanchard, 1845Mycterid beetles0SpeciesTaxom
Nitidulidae Latreille, 1802Nitidules0SpeciesTaxom
Nosodendridae Erichson, 1846Nosodendrid beetles0SpeciesTaxom
Passalidae Leach, 1815Bess beetle6SpeciesTaxom
Phengodidae LeConte, 1861Glow-worms0SpeciesTaxom
Ptiliidae Heer, 1843Feather-wing beetles0SpeciesTaxom
Ptinidae Latreille, 1802Death-watch and Spider Beetles2SpeciesTaxom
Rhynchitidae Gistel, 1848Leaf-rolling weevils1SpeciesTaxom
Rutelidae (MacLeay, 1819)1SpeciesTaxom
Salpingidae Leach, 1815Narrow-waisted bark beetle0SpeciesTaxom
Scarabaeidae Latreille, 1802Dung beetles125SpeciesTaxom
Scydmaenidae (Leach, 1815)Ant-like stone beetles2SpeciesTaxom
Silphidae Latreille, 1807Burying And Carrion Beetles2SpeciesTaxom
Silvanidae Kirby, 1837Flat bark beetles0SpeciesTaxom
Staphylinidae Lameere, 1900Rove beetles73SpeciesTaxom
Telegeusidae (LeConte, 1861)Glowworm beetles0SpeciesTaxom
Tenebrionidae Latreille, 1802Darkling Beetle7SpeciesTaxom
Tetratomidae Billberg, 1820Polypore fungus beetle0SpeciesTaxom
Zopheridae Solier, 1834Cylindrical bark beetles0SpeciesTaxom

Subnodes of Polyphaga with occurrences in Las Alturas Biological Station
InfraorderBostrichiformia
Forbes, 1926
2
3
3
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

InfraorderClambiformia
Cai & Tihelka, 2022
1
1
0
Family
Genus
Species

Taxom

InfraorderCucujiformia
Lameere, 1938
23
282
197
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

InfraorderElateriformia
Crowson, 1960
10
48
19
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

InfraorderNosodendriformia
Cai & Tihelka in Cai et al., 2022
1
1
0
Family
Genus
Species

Taxom

InfraorderScarabaeiformia
Crowson, 1960
5
75
137
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

InfraorderStaphyliniformia
Lameere, 1900
7
163
96
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