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Checklist for Suborder Polyphaga Emery, 1886 (Polyphags)
and region Maritza Biological Station (Guanacaste National Park, Costa Rica)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
255
2251
2456
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
255
2251
2456
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
245
2233
2431
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
181
1991
2184
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Coleoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Beetles, Coleopterans
52
728
680
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Polyphaga
Emery, 1886
Polyphags
49
672
619
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Maritza Biological Station
49 Families width 619 Species and 2 Subspecies
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Anthicidae Latreille, 1819Ant beetles3SpeciesTaxom
Anthribidae Billberg, 1820Fungus Weevil10SpeciesTaxom
Attelabidae Billberg, 1820Leaf Rolling Weevil10SpeciesTaxom
Bostrichidae Latreille, 1802Auger beetles2SpeciesTaxom
Bothrideridae Erichson, 1845Cocoon-forming beetles0SpeciesTaxom
Brentidae Billberg, 1820Brenthidae12SpeciesTaxom
Buprestidae Leach, 1815Flat-headed wood-borers23SpeciesTaxom
Cantharidae Imhoff, 1856Cantharids0SpeciesTaxom
Cerambycidae Latreille, 1802Long Horn beetles155SpeciesTaxom
Cerylonidae Billberg, 1820Cerylid Kingfishers0SpeciesTaxom
Chrysomelidae Latreille, 1802Casebearers74SpeciesTaxom
Cleridae Latreille, 1802Checkered Beetle2SpeciesTaxom
Coccinellidae Latreille, 1807Coccinelles5SpeciesTaxom
Cucujidae Latreille, 1802Flat bark beetles2SpeciesTaxom
Curculionidae Latreille, 1802Ambrosia beetles67SpeciesTaxom
Elateridae Leach, 1815Click Beetle19SpeciesTaxom
Elmidae Curtis, 1830Drive beetles4SpeciesTaxom
Erotylidae Latreille, 1802Pleasing Fungus Beetle5SpeciesTaxom
Eucnemidae Eschscholtz, 1829Click Beetles0SpeciesTaxom
Geotrupidae Latreille, 1802Dor beetles1SpeciesTaxom
Histeridae Gyllenhal, 1808Clown beetle4SpeciesTaxom
Hybosoridae Erichson, 1847Pill scarab beetles9SpeciesTaxom
Hydraenidae Mulsant, 1844Cascade Beetles1SpeciesTaxom
Hydrophilidae Latreille, 1802Silver Water Beetles2SpeciesTaxom
Lampyridae Latreille, 1817Fireflies0SpeciesTaxom
Latridiidae Erichson, 1842Minute brown scavenger beetle1SpeciesTaxom
Leiodidae Fleming, 1821Round fungus beetles2SpeciesTaxom
Limnichidae Erichson, 1846Minute marsh loving beetle0SpeciesTaxom
Lycidae Laporte, 1836Lycid beetles0SpeciesTaxom
Meloidae Gyllenhal, 1810Blister Beetle0SpeciesTaxom
Melyridae Leach, 1815Malachite Beetles0SpeciesTaxom
Mordellidae Latreille, 1802Pintail beetles1SpeciesTaxom
Mycetophagidae Leach, 1815Hairy fungus beetle1SpeciesTaxom
Mycteridae Blanchard, 1845Mycterid beetles0SpeciesTaxom
Nitidulidae Latreille, 1802Nitidules0SpeciesTaxom
Passalidae Leach, 1815Bess beetle5SpeciesTaxom
Ptilodactylidae Laporte, 1836Ptilodactylid beetles0SpeciesTaxom
Ptinidae Latreille, 1802Death-watch and Spider Beetles1SpeciesTaxom
Rhipiceridae Latreille, 1834Cedar beetles0SpeciesTaxom
Rutelidae (MacLeay, 1819)4SpeciesTaxom
Scarabaeidae Latreille, 1802Dung beetles126SpeciesTaxom
Scydmaenidae (Leach, 1815)Ant-like stone beetles1SpeciesTaxom
Silphidae Latreille, 1807Burying And Carrion Beetles1SpeciesTaxom
Silvanidae Kirby, 1837Flat bark beetles0SpeciesTaxom
Staphylinidae Lameere, 1900Rove beetles47SpeciesTaxom
Tenebrionidae Latreille, 1802Darkling Beetle16SpeciesTaxom
Throscidae Laporte, 1840False metallic wood-boring beetles0SpeciesTaxom
Trogidae (MacLeay, 1819)Gnawer beetles3SpeciesTaxom
Zopheridae Solier, 1834Cylindrical bark beetles0SpeciesTaxom

Subnodes of Polyphaga with occurrences in Maritza Biological Station
InfraorderBostrichiformia
Forbes, 1926
2
5
3
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

InfraorderCucujiformia
Lameere, 1938
23
421
364
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

InfraorderElateriformia
Crowson, 1960
11
69
46
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

InfraorderScarabaeiformia
Crowson, 1960
6
70
148
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

InfraorderStaphyliniformia
Lameere, 1900
7
107
58
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