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Checklist for Suborder Polyphaga Emery, 1886 (Polyphags)
and region Murchison River (West Australia, Australia)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
58
134
149
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
58
134
149
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
53
122
137
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
38
99
113
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Coleoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Beetles, Coleopterans
12
49
57
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Polyphaga
Emery, 1886
Polyphags
10
22
36
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Murchison River
10 Families width 36 Species
Hydrophilidae Latreille, 1802Silver Water Beetles4SpeciesTaxom
Geotrupidae Latreille, 1802Dor beetles6SpeciesTaxom
Buprestidae Leach, 1815Flat-headed wood-borers7SpeciesTaxom
Curculionidae Latreille, 1802Ambrosia beetles2SpeciesTaxom
Brachypteridae (Erichson, 1845)Short-winged Flower Beetles1SpeciesTaxom
Scarabaeidae Latreille, 1802Dung beetles9SpeciesTaxom
Tenebrionidae Latreille, 1802Darkling Beetle1SpeciesTaxom
Hydraenidae Mulsant, 1844Cascade Beetles3SpeciesTaxom
Trogidae MacLeay, 1819Gnawer beetles1SpeciesTaxom
Cerambycidae Latreille, 1802Long Horn beetles2SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Murchison River
22 Genera with 36 Species
#BCEHILMNOPST
Berosus Leach, 19871SpeciesTaxom
Blackbolbus Howden & Cooper, 19853SpeciesTaxom
Bolborhachium Boucomont, 19852SpeciesTaxom
Castiarina Gory & Laporte, 18695SpeciesTaxom
Catasarcus Schoenherr, 19681SpeciesTaxom
Chriotyphus Pascoe, 18731SpeciesTaxom
Eusthenia Gray, 18321SpeciesTaxom
Helochares Mulsant, 18961SpeciesTaxom
Heteronyx Guérin-Ménev..., 18923SpeciesTaxom
Hydrochus Leach, 18961SpeciesTaxom
Isopteron Hope, 1840
0SpeciesTaxom
Limnoxenus Motschoulsky, 18801SpeciesTaxom
Mentophilus Blanchard, 18732SpeciesTaxom
Merimna Saunders, 18371SpeciesTaxom
Neocuris Saunders, 18771SpeciesTaxom
Ochthebius Leach, 20053SpeciesTaxom
Omorgus Erichson, 1986Hastate Hide Beetles1SpeciesTaxom
Onthophagus Latreille, 18943SpeciesTaxom
Phoracantha Newman, 1805Common eucalypt longhorn2SpeciesTaxom
Platyphanes Westwood, 18661SpeciesTaxom
Stenaspidius Westwood, 19741SpeciesTaxom
Tesserodon Hope, 19741SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Murchison River
36 Species
Berosus (Enoplurus) dallasae Watts, 1987
Blackbolbus inopinus Howden, 1985
Blackbolbus kalbarriensis Howden, 1985
Blackbolbus rugosicollis Howden, 1985
Bolborhachium inclinatum Howden, 1985
Bolborhachium keithi Howden, 1985
Castiarina atricollis Saunders, 1869
Castiarina aurantia Barker, 1990
Castiarina crenata Donovan, 1805
Castiarina crocicolor Gory & Laporte, 1838
Castiarina recta Saunders, 1869
Catasarcus albipectus Thompson, 1968
Chriotyphus acromialis Pascoe, 1873
Eusthenia spectabilis (Westwood, 1832)⇒ Eusthenia lacustris Tillyard, 1921
Helochares (Hydrobaticus) tatei Blackburn, 1896
Heteronyx alienus Blackburn, 1892
Heteronyx cribriceps Blackburn, 1892
Heteronyx siccus Blackburn, 1892
Hydrochus horni Blackburn, 1896
Limnoxenus zealandicus Broun, 1880
Mentophilus hollandiae Boisduval, 1835
Mentophilus subsulcatus Sharp, 1873
Merimna atrata Gory & Laporte, 1837Fire beetle
Neocuris discoflava Fairmaire, 1877
Ochthebius hesperius Perkins, 2005
Ochthebius notalis (Deane, 1933)⇒ Gymnochthebius notalis Deane, 1933
Ochthebius sexplanatus Perkins, 2005
Omorgus (Omorgus) howdenorum Scholtz, 1986
Onthophagus ferox Harold, 1867Western dung beetle
Onthophagus godarra Storey & Weir, 1990
Onthophagus rupicapra Waterhouse, 1894
Phoracantha (Phoracantha) punctata Donovan, 1805Longicorn Beetle
Phoracantha punctatus Donovan, 1805
Platyphanes cyaneus Pascoe, 1866
Stenaspidius matthewsi Howden, 1974
Tesserodon pilicrepus Matthews, 1974

Subnodes of Polyphaga with occurrences in Murchison River
InfraorderCucujiformia
Lameere, 1938
4
6
6
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

InfraorderElateriformia
Crowson, 1960
1
3
7
Family
Genera
Species

Taxom

InfraorderScarabaeiformia
Crowson, 1960
3
8
16
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

InfraorderStaphyliniformia
Lameere, 1900
2
5
7
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