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Checklist of Suborder Polyphaga Emery, 1886 (Polyphags)
for Merseyside (Northwest England, United Kingdom)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
49
112
142
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
49
112
142
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
47
110
140
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
39
99
129
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Coleoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Beetles, Coleopterans
12
35
42
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Polyphaga
Emery, 1886
Polyphags
11
27
32
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Merseyside
11 Families width 32 Species
Histeridae Gyllenhal, 1808Clown beetle1SpeciesTaxom
Anthicidae Latreille, 1819Ant beetles1SpeciesTaxom
Scarabaeidae Latreille, 1802Dung beetles1SpeciesTaxom
Staphylinidae Lameere, 1900Rove beetles9SpeciesTaxom
Leiodidae Fleming, 1821Round fungus beetles3SpeciesTaxom
Chrysomelidae Latreille, 1802Casebearers2SpeciesTaxom
Curculionidae Latreille, 1802Ambrosia beetles6SpeciesTaxom
Coccinellidae Latreille, 1807Coccinelles5SpeciesTaxom
Tenebrionidae Latreille, 1802Darkling Beetle2SpeciesTaxom
Brentidae Billberg, 1820Brenthidae1SpeciesTaxom
Silphidae (Latreille, 1807)Burying And Carrion Beetles1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Merseyside
27 Genera with 32 Species
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Acritus LeConte, 1803Hister Beetle1SpeciesTaxom
Anthicus Paykull, 18011SpeciesTaxom
Aphodius Hellwig, 17981SpeciesTaxom
Bledius Samouelle, 17993SpeciesTaxom
Carpelimus Kirby, 18022SpeciesTaxom
Catops Paykull, 17981SpeciesTaxom
Chilothorax Motschulsky, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Chrysolina Motschulsky, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Cionus Clairville, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Harmonia Mulsant, 1763Greater Lady Beetles2SpeciesTaxom
Hippodamia Dejean, 1777Black-spotted lady beetles1SpeciesTaxom
Isomira Mulsant, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Leiodes Latreille, 18452SpeciesTaxom
Lilioceris Reitter, 17631SpeciesTaxom
Meotica Mulsant and Rey, 19151SpeciesTaxom
Myrrha Mulsant, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Orchestes Illiger, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Otiorhynchus Germar, 1777Strawberry root weevil2SpeciesTaxom
Phyllobius Germar, 1834Phyllobius Weevils1SpeciesTaxom
Phytosus Curtis, 18591SpeciesTaxom
Protapion Schilsky, 18171SpeciesTaxom
Pseudopsis Newman, 18341SpeciesTaxom
Psyllobora Dejean, 1758Fungus-eating Lady Beetles1SpeciesTaxom
Silpha Linnaeus, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Sitona Germar, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Stenus Latreille, 18331SpeciesTaxom
Tribolium MacLeay, 1797Flour beetles1SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Merseyside
32 Species
Acritus (Acritus) nigricornis Hoffmann, 1803Hister beetle
Anthicus (Anthicus) bimaculatus Illiger, 1801
Bledius (Hesperophilus) gallicus Gravenhorst, 1806Rove beetle
Bledius (Hesperophilus) longulus Erichson, 1839
Bledius (Hesperophilus) opacus Block, 1799
Carpelimus (Taenosoma) corticinus Gravenhorst, 1806Rove beetle
Carpelimus (Trogophloeus) pusillus Gravenhorst, 1802Rove beetle
Catops chrysomeloides Panzer, 1798
Chilothorax conspurcatus Linnaeus, 1758
Chrysolina (Taeniochrysea) americana Linnaeus, 1758Rosemary Beetle
Cionus scrophulariae Linnaeus, 1758Common Figwort Weevil
Harmonia axyridis Pallas, 1773Asian lady beetle
Harmonia quadripunctata Pontoppidan, 1763Cream-streaked lady beetle
Hippodamia (Hippodamia) variegata Goeze, 1777Adonis' Ladybird
Isomira (Isomira) murina (Linnaeus, 1758)⇒ Thriptera murina Baudi di Selve, 1881
Leiodes (Leiodes) ciliaris Schmidt, 1841
Leiodes (Leiodes) furva Erichson, 1845
Lilioceris (Lilioceris) lilii Scopoli, 1763Lily Beetle
Meotica (Meotica) exillima Sharp, 1915
Myrrha (Myrrha) octodecimguttata Linnaeus, 175818-spot ladybird
Orchestes (Salius) fagi Linnaeus, 1758Beech Leaf Miner
Otiorhynchus (Dorymerus) sulcatus Fabricius, 1775Black vine beetle
Otiorhynchus (Zustalestus) rugosostriatus Goeze, 1777Rough Strawberry Root Weevil
Phyllobius (Metaphyllobius) pomaceus Gyllenhal, 1834Green Nettle Weevil
Phytosus (Actosus) balticus Kraatz, 1859
Protapion dissimile Germar, 1817
Pseudopsis sulcata Newman, 1834Staph beetle
Psyllobora vigintiduopunctata Linnaeus, 175822-spot ladybird
Silpha atrata (Linnæus, 1758)⇒ Phosphuga atrata atrata Linnaeus, 1758
Sitona (Sitona) lineatus Linnaeus, 1758Pea and bean weevil
Stenus (Nestus) pusillus Stephens, 1833
Tribolium (Tribolium) castaneum Herbst, 1797Bran bug.

Subnodes of Polyphaga with occurrences in Merseyside
InfraorderCucujiformia
Lameere, 1938
6
15
17
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
InfraorderScarabaeiformia
Crowson, 1960
1
2
1
Family
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
InfraorderStaphyliniformia
Lameere, 1900
4
10
14
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


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