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Checklist for Suborder Polyphaga Emery, 1886 (Polyphags)
and region Melrose (Monroe County, Iowa, USA)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
52
138
178
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
52
138
178
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
50
136
175
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
47
132
172
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Coleoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Beetles, Coleopterans
11
16
17
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Polyphaga
Emery, 1886
Polyphags
8
10
10
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Melrose (Monroe County Iowa)
8 Families width 10 Species
Dermestidae Hope, 1840Carpet beetles2SpeciesTaxom
Chrysomelidae Latreille, 1802Casebearers2SpeciesTaxom
Coccinellidae Latreille, 1807Coccinelles1SpeciesTaxom
Curculionidae (Latreille, 1802)Ambrosia beetles1SpeciesTaxom
Meloidae Gyllenhal, 1810Blister Beetle0SpeciesTaxom
Scarabaeidae Latreille, 1802Dung beetles2SpeciesTaxom
Hydrophilidae Latreille, 1802Silver Water Beetles1SpeciesTaxom
Melandryidae Leach, 1815False Darkling Beetle1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Melrose (Monroe County Iowa)
10 Genera with 10 Species
Anthrenus Geoffroy, 1767Carpet beetles2SpeciesTaxom
Chelymorpha Chevrolat, 17751SpeciesTaxom
Coccinella Linnaeus, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Curculio Linnaeus, 1795Nut weevils and Acorn weevils1SpeciesTaxom
Lilioceris Reitter, 17631SpeciesTaxom
Nemognatha Illiger, 1807
0SpeciesTaxom
Odontolytes Koshantschikov, 18641SpeciesTaxom
Sphaeridium Fabricius, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Strategus Kirby, 1773Ox Beetles1SpeciesTaxom
Synchroa Newman, 18381SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Melrose (Monroe County Iowa)
10 Species
Anthrenus (Anthrenus) scrophulariae Linnaeus, 1758Buffalo Carpet Beetle
Anthrenus (Florilinus) verbasci Linnaeus, 1767Varied carpet beetle
Chelymorpha cassidea Fabricius, 1775Argus tortoise beetle
Coccinella (Coccinella) septempunctata Linnaeus, 17587-spot Ladybird
Curculio taeniatus (Herbst, 1795)⇒ Dorytomus taeniatus Fabricius, 1781
Lilioceris (Lilioceris) lilii Scopoli, 1763Lily Beetle
Odontolytes denominatus Chevrolat, 1864
Sphaeridium scarabaeoides Linnaeus, 1758Water scavenger beetle
Strategus antaeus Drury, 1773Ox beetle
Synchroa punctata Newman, 1838

Subnodes of Polyphaga with occurrences in Melrose (Monroe County Iowa)
InfraorderBostrichiformia
Forbes, 1926
1
1
2
Family
Genus
Species

Taxom

InfraorderCucujiformia
Lameere, 1938
5
6
5
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

InfraorderScarabaeiformia
Crowson, 1960
1
2
2
Family
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