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Checklist for Suborder Polyphaga Emery, 1886 (Polyphags)
and region Mercer County (Missouri, USA)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
198
788
1061
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
198
788
1061
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
184
748
993
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
138
634
841
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Coleoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Beetles, Coleopterans
39
167
188
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Polyphaga
Emery, 1886
Polyphags
34
140
152
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Mercer County (Missouri)
34 Families width 152 Species and 2 Subspecies
#BHCTMDSPNEL
Buprestidae Leach, 1815Flat-headed wood-borers5SpeciesTaxom
Histeridae Gyllenhal, 1808Clown beetle15SpeciesTaxom
Coccinellidae Latreille, 1807Coccinelles12SpeciesTaxom
Tenebrionidae Latreille, 1802Darkling Beetle9SpeciesTaxom
Curculionidae Latreille, 1802Ambrosia beetles8SpeciesTaxom
Cerambycidae Latreille, 1802Long Horn beetles20SpeciesTaxom
Melyridae Leach, 1815Malachite Beetles2SpeciesTaxom
Dermestidae (Hope, 1840)Carpet beetles2SpeciesTaxom
Scarabaeidae Latreille, 1802Dung beetles18SpeciesTaxom
Chrysomelidae Latreille, 1802Casebearers9SpeciesTaxom
Hydrophilidae Latreille, 1802Silver Water Beetles6SpeciesTaxom
Ptinidae (Latreille, 1802)Death-watch and Spider Beetles0SpeciesTaxom
Nitidulidae Latreille, 1802Nitidules3SpeciesTaxom
Cleridae Latreille, 1802Checkered Beetle5SpeciesTaxom
Cantharidae Imhoff, 1856Cantharids0SpeciesTaxom
Elateridae Leach, 1815Click Beetle0SpeciesTaxom
Staphylinidae Lameere, 1900Rove beetles6SpeciesTaxom
Cucujidae Latreille, 1802Flat bark beetles1SpeciesTaxom
Elmidae Curtis, 1830Drive beetles10SpeciesTaxom
Lampyridae Latreille, 1817Fireflies1SpeciesTaxom
Endomychidae Leach, 1815False Ladybirds1SpeciesTaxom
Meloidae Gyllenhal, 1810Blister Beetle1SpeciesTaxom
Hybosoridae Erichson, 1847Pill scarab beetles1SpeciesTaxom
Dryopidae Billberg, 1820Long toed water beetle2SpeciesTaxom
Lucanidae Latreille, 1804Stag Beetle1SpeciesTaxom
Lutrochidae Kasap & Crowson, 1975Robust marsh loving beetle1SpeciesTaxom
Melandryidae Leach, 1815False Darkling Beetle1SpeciesTaxom
Mordellidae Latreille, 1802Pintail beetles1SpeciesTaxom
Silphidae Latreille, 1807Burying And Carrion Beetles6SpeciesTaxom
Pyrochroidae Latreille, 1807Cardinal beetles1SpeciesTaxom
Tetratomidae Billberg, 1820Polypore fungus beetle1SpeciesTaxom
Psephenidae Lacordaire, 1854Water pennies1SpeciesTaxom
Phalacridae Leach, 1815Shining flower beetles1SpeciesTaxom
Silvanidae Kirby, 1837Flat bark beetles1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Mercer County (Missouri)
140 Genera with 152 Species
#ABCDEGHLMNOPSTUX
Acmaeodera Eschscholtz, 18012SpeciesTaxom
Acritus LeConte, 1834Hister Beetle1SpeciesTaxom
Adalia Mulsant, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Aeletes Horn, 18531SpeciesTaxom
Agrilus Curtis, 19633SpeciesTaxom
Alaetrinus Iwan, 18051SpeciesTaxom
Ambrosiodmus Hopkins, 18751SpeciesTaxom
Analeptura Linsley & Ch..., 18241SpeciesTaxom
Anametis Horn, 18311SpeciesTaxom
Anatis Mulsant, 1825Giant Lady Beetles2SpeciesTaxom
Anthocomus Erichson, 17811SpeciesTaxom
Anthrenus Geoffroy, 1767Carpet beetles1SpeciesTaxom
Aphodius Hellwig, 17893SpeciesTaxom
Asemum Eschscholtz, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Atholus Thomson, 18252SpeciesTaxom
Bassareus Haldeman, 18401SpeciesTaxom
Batyle Thomson, 18241SpeciesTaxom
Berosus Leach, 17971SpeciesTaxom
Blackburneus Schmidt, 18451SpeciesTaxom
Brachiacantha Dejean, 1787Spurleg Lady Beetles1SpeciesTaxom
Byrrhodes LeConte, 1878
0SpeciesTaxom
Calamosternus Motschulsky, 17671SpeciesTaxom
Calvia Mulsant, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Canthon Hoffmannsegg, 1946Tumblebug3SpeciesTaxom
Carpophilus Stephens, 18251SpeciesTaxom
Cassida Linnaeus, 1827Tortoise Beetles1SpeciesTaxom
Cercyon Leach, 18251SpeciesTaxom
Chaetocnema Stephens, 1831
0SpeciesTaxom
Chariessa Perty, 17811SpeciesTaxom
Chauliognathus Hentz, 1829
Soldier Beetle0SpeciesTaxom
Chrysochus Chevrolat, 17751SpeciesTaxom
Coccinella Linnaeus, 17932SpeciesTaxom
Conoderus Eschscholtz, 1829
0SpeciesTaxom
Cotinis Burmeister, 1758Green June Beetles1SpeciesTaxom
Creophilus Samouelle, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Crioceris Geoffroy, 1758Asparagus beetle1SpeciesTaxom
Cucujus Fabricius, 17811SpeciesTaxom
Cyclocephala Dejean, 1863Masked Chafers1SpeciesTaxom
Cymbiodyta Bedel, 1881
0SpeciesTaxom
Cyrtophorus LeConte, 17951SpeciesTaxom
Dermestes Linnaeus, 1824larder beetle1SpeciesTaxom
Diaperis Geoffroy, 17911SpeciesTaxom
Dichoxenus Horn, 18761SpeciesTaxom
Digitonthophagus Balthasar, 17871SpeciesTaxom
Diplotaxis Kirby, 1825Wall-Rockets1SpeciesTaxom
Disonycha Dejean, 1835
0SpeciesTaxom
Dubiraphia Sanderson, 18442SpeciesTaxom
Ellychnia Blanchard, 1767Diurnal Fireflies1SpeciesTaxom
Endomychus Panzer, 18241SpeciesTaxom
Enochrus Thomson, 18441SpeciesTaxom
Enoclerus Gahan, 18232SpeciesTaxom
Epicauta Dejean, 1853Burning Blister Beetles1SpeciesTaxom
Epierus Erichson, 18341SpeciesTaxom
Epilachna Dejean, 1775Epilachna Lady Beetles1SpeciesTaxom
Euderces LeConte, 17871SpeciesTaxom
Eurylister Bickhardt, 18111SpeciesTaxom
Euspilotus Lewis, 18111SpeciesTaxom
Exochomus Redtenbacher, 1843
0SpeciesTaxom
Gaurotes Le Conte, 18241SpeciesTaxom
Geomysaprinus Ross, 18931SpeciesTaxom
Germarostes Paulian, 18001SpeciesTaxom
Glischrochilus Reitter, 1835Beer bugs1SpeciesTaxom
Harmonia Mulsant, 1773Greater Lady Beetles1SpeciesTaxom
Helichus Erichson, 18242SpeciesTaxom
Hippodamia Dejean, 1842Black-spotted lady beetles1SpeciesTaxom
Hister Linnaeus, 18612SpeciesTaxom
Hololepta Paykull, 1845Clown Beetles2SpeciesTaxom
Hydrobius Leach, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Hydrophilus Müller, 1823Giant Water Scavenger Beetles1SpeciesTaxom
Hypera Germar, 17632SpeciesTaxom
Hyperaspis Chevrolat, 1824Sigil Lady Beetles1SpeciesTaxom
Listronotus Jekel, 1865
0SpeciesTaxom
Litomeces Murray, 19221SpeciesTaxom
Lixus Fabricius, 1801
0SpeciesTaxom
Lucanus Scopoli, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Lutrochus Erichson, 18931SpeciesTaxom
Macronychus Mueller, 18251SpeciesTaxom
Malachius Fabricius, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Melandrya Fabricius, 18241SpeciesTaxom
Meracantha Kirby, 18051SpeciesTaxom
Microcylloepus Hinton, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Monophylla Spinola, 18351SpeciesTaxom
Mordella Linnaeus, 1758
0SpeciesTaxom
Mordellistena Costa, 19171SpeciesTaxom
Mycetochara Berthold, 1827
0SpeciesTaxom
Naupactus Dejean, 1840White-fringed Weevils1SpeciesTaxom
Neatus LeConte, 18121SpeciesTaxom
Necrodes Leach, 17751SpeciesTaxom
Necrophila Kirby & Spence, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Nemognatha Illiger, 1807
0SpeciesTaxom
Neoclytus Thomson, 18621SpeciesTaxom
Neomida Mulsant, 17771SpeciesTaxom
Neopyrochroa Blair, 17871SpeciesTaxom
Nicrophorus Fabricius, 1807Burying Beetle3SpeciesTaxom
Oberea Dejean, 17872SpeciesTaxom
Oiceoptoma Leach, 17711SpeciesTaxom
Ontholestes Ganglbauer, 18021SpeciesTaxom
Onthophagus Latreille, 19631SpeciesTaxom
Opatrinus Dejean, 18201SpeciesTaxom
Optioservus Sanderson, 18631SpeciesTaxom
Orthosoma Audinet-Serv..., 17711SpeciesTaxom
Pachybrachis Chevrolat, 1843Scriptured Leaf Beetles1SpeciesTaxom
Paracymus Thomson, 1867
0SpeciesTaxom
Paradonus Stibick, 1971
0SpeciesTaxom
Penthe Newman, 18011SpeciesTaxom
Phanaeus MacLeay, 1819Burrowing Dung Beetles1SpeciesTaxom
Phanerota Casey, 18341SpeciesTaxom
Phelister Marseul, 18251SpeciesTaxom
Philonthus Stephens, 1829
0SpeciesTaxom
Photuris Dejean, 1833
Femme fatale fireflies0SpeciesTaxom
Phyllophaga Harris, 1801June beetles2SpeciesTaxom
Phymatodes Mulsant, 17582SpeciesTaxom
Placopterus Wolcott, 17951SpeciesTaxom
Platydema Castelnau & ..., 18241SpeciesTaxom
Platysoma Leach, 18531SpeciesTaxom
Prometopia Erichson, 18251SpeciesTaxom
Psephenus Haldeman, 18441SpeciesTaxom
Scymnus Kugelann, 19761SpeciesTaxom
Sitona Germar, 18401SpeciesTaxom
Sphaeridium Fabricius, 17921SpeciesTaxom
Stenelmis Dufour, 19385SpeciesTaxom
Stenus Latreille, 18741SpeciesTaxom
Stilbus Seidlitz, 18441SpeciesTaxom
Stolas Billberg, 17771SpeciesTaxom
Strangalepta Casey, 18241SpeciesTaxom
Strangalia Serville, 17751SpeciesTaxom
Strophiona Casey, 17711SpeciesTaxom
Sumitrosis Butte, 18012SpeciesTaxom
Tasgius Stephens, 18021SpeciesTaxom
Tenebrio Linnaeus, 1792Indet. Mealworm Beetle2SpeciesTaxom
Tetraopes Dalman, 1771Milkweed Longhorn Beetles1SpeciesTaxom
Trichesthes Erichson, 17871SpeciesTaxom
Trichiotinus Casey, 1775Bee-Like Flower Scarabs1SpeciesTaxom
Tunicopterus Tikhomirova, 19681SpeciesTaxom
Tylotus Schonherr, 17971SpeciesTaxom
Typocerus LeConte, 17952SpeciesTaxom
Uleiota Latreille, 17921SpeciesTaxom
Xanthonia Baly, 18241SpeciesTaxom
Xestipyge Marseul, 18251SpeciesTaxom
Xylotrechus Chevrolat, 17751SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Mercer County (Missouri)
152 Species and 2 Subspecies
Acmaeodera (Acmaeodera) pulchella Herbst, 1801Yellow-marked Buprestid Beetle
Acmaeodera (Acmaeodera) tubulus Fabricius, 1801
Acritus (Acritus) exiguus Erichson, 1834
Adalia (Adalia) bipunctata Linnaeus, 17582-spot Ladybird
Aeletes (Aeletes) politus J. L. LeConte, 1853
Agrilus (Agrilus) ruficollis Fabricius, 1787Red-necked Cane Borer
Agrilus fissifrons tetrastichus Obenberger, 1924
Agrilus syrphus Descarpentri..., 1963
Alaetrinus minimus Palisot de B..., 1805
Ambrosiodmus rubricollis Eichhoff, 1875Bark beetle
Analeptura lineola Say, 1824
Anametis granulata Say, 1831
Anatis labiculata Say, 1824Fifteen-spot Ladybird Beetle
Anatis mali Say, 1825Eye-spotted Lady Beetle
Anthocomus (Celidus) equestris Fabricius, 1781Black-Banded Soft-Winged Flower Beetle
Anthrenus (Florilinus) verbasci Linnaeus, 1767Varied carpet beetle
Aphodius (Aphodius) fimetarius Linnaeus, 1758Common dung beetle
Aphodius (Aphodius) pedellus (DeGeer, 1774)⇒ Aphodius fimetarius Linnaeus, 1758
Aphodius (Nialus) lividus (Olivier, 1789)⇒ Acrossus luridus Fabricius, 1775
Asemum (Asemum) striatum (Linnaeus, 1758)⇒ 
Atholus (Euatholus) americanus Paykull, 1811
Atholus (Euatholus) sedecimstriatus Say, 1825
Bassareus mammifer Newman, 1840
Batyle suturalis Say, 1824
Berosus (Berosus) peregrinus Herbst, 1797
Blackburneus stercorosus Melsheimer, 1845
Brachiacantha ursina Fabricius, 1787Orange-spotted Lady Beetle
Calamosternus granarius Linnaeus, 1767Granular Small Dung Beetle
Calvia (Anisocalvia) quatuordecimguttata Linnaeus, 1758Cream Spotted Lady-beetle
Canthon (Boreocanthon) ebenus Say, 1823
Canthon (Canthon) chalcites Haldeman, 1843
Canthon (Canthon) imitator Brown, 1946
Carpophilus (Ecnomorphus) brachypterus Say, 1825
Cassida (Cassida) seladonia Gyllenhal, 1827
Cercyon (Cercyon) praetextatus Say, 1825
Chariessa pilosa Forster, 1781Pilose checkered beetle
Chrysochus auratus Fabricius, 1775Dogbane beetle
Coccinella (Coccinella) septempunctata Linnaeus, 17587-spot Ladybird
Coccinella (Spilota) novemnotata Herbst, 17939-spot ladybird
Cotinis (Cotinis) nitida Linnaeus, 1758Common Green June Beetle
Creophilus maxillosus Linnaeus, 1758Carrion Beetle
Crioceris (Crioceris) asparagi Linnaeus, 1758Asparagus beetle
Cucujus clavipes Fabricius, 1781Arizona cottonwood
Cyclocephala lurida (Bland, 1863)⇒ Cyclocephala immaculata Olivier, 1789
Cyrtophorus verrucosus Olivier, 1795Ant-like longhorn beetle
Dermestes (Dermestinus) caninus (Germar, 1824)⇒ Dermestes undulatus Brahm, 1790
Diaperis maculatus Olivier, 1791Western mock orange
Dichoxenus setiger Horn, 1876
Digitonthophagus gazella Fabricius, 1787Brown dung beetle
Diplotaxis frondicola Say, 1825
Dubiraphia bivittata LeConte, 1852
Dubiraphia vittata Melsheimer, 1844
Ellychnia (Ellychnia) corrusca Linnaeus, 1767Winter Firefly
Endomychus biguttatus Say, 1824Handsome fungus beetle
Enochrus (Methydrus) fimbriatus Melsheimer, 1844
Enoclerus nigripes Say, 1823
Enoclerus rosmarus Say, 1823Checkered Beetle
Epicauta (Macrobasis) fabricii LeConte, 1853Ash-grey blister beetle
Epierus pulicarius Erichson, 1834
Epilachna borealis Fabricius, 1775Squash beetle
Euderces picipes Fabricius, 1787
Eurylister carolinus Paykull, 1811
Euspilotus (Hesperosaprinus) assimilis Paykull, 1811
Gaurotes (Gaurotes) cyanipennis Say, 1824
Geomysaprinus (Priscosaprinus) obsidianus Casey, 1893
Germarostes (Germarostes) aphodioides Illiger, 1800
Glischrochilus (Librodor) quadrisignatus Say, 18354-spotted Sap Beetle
Harmonia axyridis Pallas, 1773Asian lady beetle
Helichus fastigiatus Say, 1824
Helichus lithophilus Germar, 1824
Hippodamia (Hippodamia) convergens Guérin-Ménev..., 1842Convergent Lady Beetle
Hister abbreviatus Fabricius, 1775Abbreviated clown beetle
Hister pteromalus Marseul, 1861
Hololepta (Hololepta) aequalis Say, 1825
Hololepta (Hololepta) lucida J. E. LeConte, 1845
Hydrobius fuscipes C. Linnaeus, 1758Water Scavenger Beetle
Hydrophilus (Hydrophilus) triangularis Say, 1823Giant Black Water Beetle
Hypera (Dapalinus) meles Fabricius, 1792Australian alfalfa weevil
Hypera punctata Scopoli, 1763Clover leaf weevil
Hyperaspis (Oxynychus) undulata Say, 1824Undulate Lady Beetle
Litomeces gracilis sphecodes Schmidt, 1922
Lucanus (Lucanus) cervus Linnaeus, 1758Stag beetle
Lutrochus laticeps Casey, 1893
Macronychus glabratus Say, 1825
Malachius (Malachius) aeneus Linnaeus, 1758Scarlet Malachite Beetle
Melandrya (Melandrya) striata Say, 1824
Meracantha contracta Beauvois, 1805
Microcylloepus pusillus LeConte, 1852
Monophylla terminata Say, 1835
Mordellistena (Mordellistena) coelioxys Lea, 1917
Naupactus leucoloma Boheman, 1840Weevil
Neatus tenebrioides Palisot de B..., 1812
Necrodes surinamensis Fabricius, 1775Red-lined Carrion Beetle
Necrophila americana Linnaeus, 1758American Carrion Beetle
Neoclytus approximatus LeConte, 1862
Neomida bicornis Fabricius, 1777Two-Horned Darkling Beetle
Neopyrochroa flabellata Fabricius, 1787
Nicrophorus americanus Olivier, 1790American burying beetle
Nicrophorus orbicollis Say, 1825Roundneck Sexton Beetle
Nicrophorus pustulatus Herschel, 1807Pustulated Carrion Beetle
Oberea perspicillata Haldeman, 1847Raspberry Cane Borer
Oberea tripunctata (Swederus, 1787)⇒ Oberea praelonga Casey, 1913
Oiceoptoma noveboracense Forster, 1771Margined Carrion Beetle
Ontholestes cingulatus Gravenhorst, 1802Gold and Brown Rove Beetle
Onthophagus (Onthophagus) cavernicollis Howden and C..., 1963
Opatrinus minimus Beauvois, 1820
Optioservus (Optioservus) ovalis LeConte, 1863
Orthosoma brunneum Forster, 1771Brown Prionid
Pachybrachis signatifrons Mannerheim, 1843Arizona cottonwood
Penthe obliquata Fabricius, 1801
Phanaeus (Phanaeus) vindex MacLeay, 1819Laguna Madre fiddler
Phanerota fasciata Say, 1834
Phelister subrotundus Say, 1825
Phyllophaga (Phyllophaga) ilicis Knoch, 1801
Phyllophaga (Phyllophaga) quercus Knoch, 1801
Phymatodes (Microcallidium) amoenus Say, 1824Grape-Vine Phymatodes
Phymatodes (Phymatodes) testaceus Linnaeus, 1758Long-Horned Beetle
Placopterus thoracicus Olivier, 1795
Platydema excavata Say, 1824
Platysoma (Platysoma) leconti Marseul, 1853
Prometopia sexmaculata Say, 1825Six-Spotted Sap-Feeding Beetle
Psephenus herricki Dekay, 1844Echo Cave Beetle
Scymnus (Pullus) enochrus Gordon, 1976
Sitona (Sitona) cylindricollis Fahraeus, 1840Sweet-clover weevil
Sphaeridium lunatum Fabricius, 1792Mougeot's amphidium moss
Stenelmis bicarinata LeConte, 1852
Stenelmis cheryl Brown, 1987Cheryl´s Riffle Beetle
Stenelmis crenata Say, 1824
Stenelmis lateralis Sanderson, 1938Puff
Stenelmis sexlineata Sanderson, 1938Puff
Stenus cicindela Sharp, 1874
Stilbus apicialis Melsheimer, 1844
Stolas suturalis Fabricius, 1777
Strangalepta abbreviata Germar, 1824Strangalepta Flower Longhorn Beetle
Strangalia (Strangalina) luteicornis Fabricius, 1775Yellow-Horned Flower Longhorn Beetle
Strophiona nitens Forster, 1771Chestnut bark borer
Sumitrosis inaequalis Weber, 1801
Sumitrosis rosea Weber, 1801
Tasgius (Tasgius) ater Gravenhorst, 1802Staph Beetle
Tenebrio (Tenebrio) molitor Linnaeus, 1758Hardback Beetle
Tenebrio (Tenebrio) obscurus Fabricius, 1792Dark mealworm
Tetraopes tetrophthalmus Forster, 1771Red milkweed beetle
Trichesthes tristis Fabricius, 1787
Trichiotinus piger Fabricius, 1775Bee-like Flower Scarab
Tunicopterus sigara Tikhomirova, 1968
Tylotus chrysops Herbst, 1797
Typocerus octonotatus Haldeman, 1847Eight-spotted longhorn
Typocerus zebra Olivier, 1795Zebra Longhorn
Uleiota dubius Fabricius, 1792
Xanthonia decemnotata Say, 1824Ten-spotted Leaf Beetle
Xestipyge conjunctum Say, 1825
Xylotrechus colonus Fabricius, 1775Long-Horned Beetle

Subnodes of Polyphaga with occurrences in Mercer County (Missouri)
InfraorderBostrichiformia
Forbes, 1926
2
3
2
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

InfraorderCucujiformia
Lameere, 1938
17
76
77
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

InfraorderElateriformia
Crowson, 1960
8
15
20
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

InfraorderScarabaeiformia
Crowson, 1960
3
15
20
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

InfraorderStaphyliniformia
Lameere, 1900
4
31
33
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom



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