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Checklist of Suborder Polyphaga Emery, 1886 (Polyphags)
for Northern Isles (Scotland, United Kingdom)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
173
622
992
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Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
172
621
991
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
161
598
964
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
119
487
827
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Coleoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Beetles, Coleopterans
29
154
273
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Polyphaga
Emery, 1886
Polyphags
25
113
182
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Northern Isles
25 Families width 182 Species
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Cerambycidae Latreille, 1802Long Horn beetles4SpeciesTaxom
Scarabaeidae Latreille, 1802Dung beetles8SpeciesTaxom
Tenebrionidae Latreille, 1802Darkling Beetle1SpeciesTaxom
Leiodidae Fleming, 1821Round fungus beetles7SpeciesTaxom
Buprestidae Leach, 1815Flat-headed wood-borers1SpeciesTaxom
Hydrophilidae Latreille, 1802Silver Water Beetles18SpeciesTaxom
Coccinellidae Latreille, 1807Coccinelles7SpeciesTaxom
Ptinidae Latreille, 1802Death-watch and Spider Beetles1SpeciesTaxom
Staphylinidae (Lameere, 1900)Rove beetles55SpeciesTaxom
Cryptophagidae (Kirby, 1937)Mould beetles6SpeciesTaxom
Brentidae Billberg, 1820Brenthidae8SpeciesTaxom
Curculionidae Latreille, 1802Ambrosia beetles22SpeciesTaxom
Brachypteridae Erichson, 1845Short-winged Flower Beetles2SpeciesTaxom
Chrysomelidae Latreille, 1802Casebearers9SpeciesTaxom
Cantharidae Imhoff, 1856Cantharids7SpeciesTaxom
Scirtidae Fleming, 1821Marsh Beetle6SpeciesTaxom
Elateridae Leach, 1815Click Beetle3SpeciesTaxom
Elmidae Curtis, 1830Drive beetles5SpeciesTaxom
Hydraenidae Mulsant, 1844Cascade Beetles4SpeciesTaxom
Latridiidae (Erichson, 1842)Minute brown scavenger beetle1SpeciesTaxom
Lucanidae Latreille, 1804Stag Beetle1SpeciesTaxom
Silphidae (Latreille, 1807)Burying And Carrion Beetles4SpeciesTaxom
Silvanidae Kirby, 1837Flat bark beetles1SpeciesTaxom
Salpingidae Leach, 1815Narrow-waisted bark beetle1SpeciesTaxom
Erotylidae Latreille, 1802Pleasing Fungus Beetle0SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Northern Isles
113 Genera with 182 Species
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Acanthocinus Megerle Dejean, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Acrossus Mulsant, 17582SpeciesTaxom
Adelium Kirby, 18191SpeciesTaxom
Agathidium Panzer, 17922SpeciesTaxom
Agrilinus Mulsant & Rey, 17741SpeciesTaxom
Agrilus Curtis, 19391SpeciesTaxom
Anacaena Thomson, 17981SpeciesTaxom
Anatis Mulsant, 1758Giant Lady Beetles1SpeciesTaxom
Anobium Fabricius, 1774furniture beetle1SpeciesTaxom
Anotylus Thomson, 18063SpeciesTaxom
Antherophagus Dejean, 18351SpeciesTaxom
Anthobium Leach, 18021SpeciesTaxom
Apion Herbst, 18083SpeciesTaxom
Archarius Gistel, 17921SpeciesTaxom
Atomaria Stephens, 18305SpeciesTaxom
Baldorhynchus1SpeciesTaxom
Barynotus Germar, 18241SpeciesTaxom
Bisnius Stephens, 18021SpeciesTaxom
Bledius Samouelle, 18391SpeciesTaxom
Brachypterus Kugelann, 17922SpeciesTaxom
Cacostola Fairmaire an..., 17871SpeciesTaxom
Cafius Stephens, 18061SpeciesTaxom
Calomela Hope, 18401SpeciesTaxom
Cantharis Linnaeus, 17582SpeciesTaxom
Catops Paykull, 17923SpeciesTaxom
Cercyon Leach, 18016SpeciesTaxom
Ceutorhynchus Germar, 18021SpeciesTaxom
Chaetarthria Stephens, 17971SpeciesTaxom
Chrysolina Motschulsky, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Chrysolopus Germar, 17751SpeciesTaxom
Chrysomela Linnaeus, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Coccinella Linnaeus, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Contacyphon des Gozis, 17991SpeciesTaxom
Corynophyllus Hope, 18452SpeciesTaxom
Cyphon Paykull, 18682SpeciesTaxom
Dalopius Eschscholtz, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Doryscus Jacoby, 01SpeciesTaxom
Elmis Latreille, 18061SpeciesTaxom
Elodes Latreille, 19712SpeciesTaxom
Enochrus Thomson, 18841SpeciesTaxom
Esolus Mulsant & Rey, 18061SpeciesTaxom
Exomias Bedel, 18831SpeciesTaxom
Gastrophysa Chevrolat, 17751SpeciesTaxom
Haplonyx Schoenherr, 18361SpeciesTaxom
Harmonia Mulsant, 1763Greater Lady Beetles3SpeciesTaxom
Helophorus Fabricius, 18445SpeciesTaxom
Hemicrepidius Germar, 17841SpeciesTaxom
Holotrichapion Gyoerffy, 17971SpeciesTaxom
Hydraena Kugelann, 18242SpeciesTaxom
Hydrobius Leach, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Hypera Germar, 18131SpeciesTaxom
Hypnoidus Dillwyn, 17921SpeciesTaxom
Ischnopterapion Bokor, 18081SpeciesTaxom
Laccobius Erichson, 17582SpeciesTaxom
Lathridius Herbst, 18391SpeciesTaxom
Lathrobium Gravenhorst, 17931SpeciesTaxom
Leiodes Latreille, 18412SpeciesTaxom
Leiosoma Stephens, 17951SpeciesTaxom
Lesteva Latreille, 18403SpeciesTaxom
Limnebius Leach, 17941SpeciesTaxom
Limnius Illiger, 17931SpeciesTaxom
Liparetrus Guérin-Ménev..., 18503SpeciesTaxom
Lochmaea Weise, 18661SpeciesTaxom
Lordithon C.G. Thomson, 17601SpeciesTaxom
Lucanus Scopoli, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Malthodes Kiesenwetter, 18353SpeciesTaxom
Megarthrus Curtis, 17891SpeciesTaxom
Megasternum Mulsant, 18021SpeciesTaxom
Micropeplus Latreille, 18022SpeciesTaxom
Mycetoporus Mannerheim, 18352SpeciesTaxom
Nephus Mulsant, 18461SpeciesTaxom
Nicrophorus Fabricius, 1783Burying Beetle3SpeciesTaxom
Notaris Germar, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Ochthebius Leach, 18291SpeciesTaxom
Odeles Klausnitzer, 17981SpeciesTaxom
Olophrum Erichson, 18101SpeciesTaxom
Omalium Gravenhorst, 18272SpeciesTaxom
Onthophagus Latreille, 18671SpeciesTaxom
Orcus Mulsant, 18351SpeciesTaxom
Orthochaetes Germar, 18171SpeciesTaxom
Oryzaephilus Ganglbauer, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Othius Stephens, 18332SpeciesTaxom
Otiorhynchus Germar, 1775Strawberry root weevil5SpeciesTaxom
Oulimnius des Gozis, 18062SpeciesTaxom
Perapion Wagner, 18081SpeciesTaxom
Philonthus Stephens, 17896SpeciesTaxom
Phyllobius Germar, 1801Phyllobius Weevils1SpeciesTaxom
Phyllotreta Dejean, 17941SpeciesTaxom
Plagiosterna Motschulsky, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Plateumaris C.G. Thomson, 1795reed leaf beetle1SpeciesTaxom
Protapion Schilsky, 17852SpeciesTaxom
Proteinus Latreille, 17921SpeciesTaxom
Pseudogeniates Ohaus, 19141SpeciesTaxom
Psylliodes Berthold, 17921SpeciesTaxom
Quedius Stephens, 19226SpeciesTaxom
Rhagium Fabricius, 17551SpeciesTaxom
Rhagonycha Eschscholtz, 18602SpeciesTaxom
Rhinoncus Schönherr, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Rhynchaenus Clairville &..., 18131SpeciesTaxom
Salpingus Illiger, 17611SpeciesTaxom
Sepedophilus Gistel, 1832Rove beetles1SpeciesTaxom
Silpha Linnaeus, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Sitona Germar, 17902SpeciesTaxom
Staphylinus Linnaeus, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Stenurella Villiers, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Stenus Latreille, 183310SpeciesTaxom
Strophosoma Billberg, 17711SpeciesTaxom
Tachinus Gravenhorst, 17584SpeciesTaxom
Tachyporus Gravenhorst, 17753SpeciesTaxom
Thallis Erichson, 18421SpeciesTaxom
Tribolium MacLeay, 1797Flour beetles1SpeciesTaxom
Tropiphorus Schönherr, 17851SpeciesTaxom
Xantholinus Dejean, 17951SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Northern Isles
182 Species
Acanthocinus (Acanthocinus) aedilis Linnaeus, 1758Siberian timberman
Acrossus depressus Kugelann, 1792
Acrossus rufipes Linnaeus, 1758Night-Flying Dung Beetle
Agathidium (Agathidium) laevigatum Erichson, 1845
Agathidium (Neoceble) nigripenne Fabricius, 1792
Agrilinus ater De Geer, 1774
Agrilus charaxes Obenberger, 1939
Anacaena globula Paykull, 1798
Anatis ocellata Linnaeus, 1758Eye-spotted lady beetle
Anobium (Anobium) punctatum De Geer, 1774Common furniture beetle
Anotylus (Oxytelops) maritimus Thomson, 1861
Anotylus (Oxytelops) rugosus Fabricius, 1775Rove beetle
Anotylus (Oxytelops) sculpturatus Gravenhorst, 1806
Antherophagus similis Curtis, 1835
Anthobium (Anthobium) unicolor Marsham, 1802
Apion (Apion) cruentatum Walton, 1844
Apion (Apion) frumentarium (Linnaeus, 1758)⇒ Apion haematodes Kirby, 1808
Apion (Apion) haematodes Kirby, 1808
Archarius (Archarius) salicivorus Paykull, 1792Weevil
Atomaria (Atomaria) apicalis Erichson, 1846
Atomaria (Atomaria) nitidula (Marsham, 1802)⇒ Atomaria peltata Kraatz, 1853
Atomaria (Atomaria) peltata Kraatz, 1853
Atomaria (Atomaria) rubella (Heer, 1841)⇒ Atomaria fuscata Schönherr, 1808
Atomaria (Atomaria) testacea (Stephens, 1830)⇒ Caenoscelis ferruginea Sahlberg, 1817
Baldorhynchus paladinii Bello & Osella, 2016
Barynotus squamosus Germar, 1824Weevil
Bisnius fimetarius Gravenhorst, 1802
Bledius (Astycops) subterraneus Erichson, 1839
Brachypterus glaber Newman, 1834
Brachypterus urticae Fabricius, 1792Nettle Pollen Beetle
Cacostola volvula Fabricius, 1787
Cafius (Pseudoremus) xantholoma Gravenhorst, 1806
Cantharis (Cantharis) paludosa Fallen, 1807
Cantharis (Cantharis) rufa Linnaeus, 1758Gray bushmallow
Catops borealis Krogerus, 1931
Catops coracinus Kellner, 1846
Catops morio (Fabricius, 1792)⇒ Apocatops nigrita Erichson, 1837
Cercyon (Cercyon) depressus Stephens, 1829Jumping-bean sapium
Cercyon (Cercyon) impressus Sturm, 1807
Cercyon (Cercyon) lateralis Marsham, 1802
Cercyon (Cercyon) littoralis Gyllenhal, 1808
Cercyon (Cercyon) melanocephalus Linnaeus, 1758
Cercyon (Cercyon) tristis (Illiger, 1801)⇒ Cercyon obsoletus Gyllenhal, 1808
Ceutorhynchus contractus Marsham, 1802Cabbage Leaf Weevil
Chaetarthria seminulum Herbst, 1797
Chrysolina (Chrysolina) staphylaea Linnaeus, 1758Brown Mint Leaf Beetle
Chrysolopus spectabilis Fabricius, 1775Botany Bay diamond beetle
Chrysomela merdigera (Linnæus, 1758)⇒ Lilioceris merdigera Linnaeus, 1758
Coccinella (Coccinella) septempunctata Linnaeus, 17587-spot Ladybird
Contacyphon coarctatus Paykull, 1799
Corynophyllus fortnumi Hope, 1845
Cyphon hilaris (Nyholm, 1944)⇒ Contacyphon hilaris Nyholm, 1944
Cyphon laevipennis (Tournier, 1868)⇒ Contacyphon laevipennis Tournier, 1868
Dalopius marginatus Linnaeus, 1758
Doryscus indochinensis
Elmis aenea Müller, 1806Riffle beetle
Elodes minuta Linnaeus, 1767
Elodes pseudominuta (Klausnitzer, 1971)⇒ Elodes minuta Linnaeus, 1767
Enochrus (Lumetus) fuscipennis Thomson, 1884
Esolus parallelepipedus (Müller, 1806)⇒ Esolus czwalinae Kuwert, 1889
Exomias pellucidus Bedel, 1883Hairy Spider Weevil
Gastrophysa (Gastrophysa) viridula De Geer, 1775Green Dock Beetle
Harmonia axyridis Pallas, 1773Asian lady beetle
Harmonia conformis Boisduval, 1835Common spotted lady beetle
Harmonia quadripunctata Pontoppidan, 1763Cream-streaked lady beetle
Helophorus (Helophorus) aequalis C.G. Thomson, 1868
Helophorus (Helophorus) grandis Illiger, 1798Dwarf sand verbena
Helophorus (Rhopalohelophorus) brevipalpis Bedel, 1881
Helophorus (Rhopalohelophorus) flavipes Fbricius, 1792
Helophorus (Rhopalohelophorus) obscurus (Mulsant, 1844)⇒ Helophorus lecontei Knisch, 1924
Hemicrepidius (Hemicrepidius) hirtus Herbst, 1784
Holotrichapion (Legaricapion) aethiops Herbst, 1797
Hydraena (Hydraena) britteni Joy, 1907
Hydraena (Hydraena) gracilis Germar, 1824
Hydrobius fuscipes C. Linnaeus, 1758Water Scavenger Beetle
Hypera (Hypera) postica Gyllenhal, 1813Alfalfa weevil
Hypnoidus riparius Fabricius, 1792
Ischnopterapion (Ischnopterapion) loti Kirby, 1808
Laccobius (Dimorpholaccobius) bipunctatus (Fabricius, 1775)⇒ Laccobius colon Stephens, 1829
Laccobius (Laccobius) minutus C. Linnaeus, 1758
Lathridius nodifer (Westwood, 1839)⇒ Cartodere nodifer Westwood, 1839
Lathrobium (Lathrobium) brunnipes Fabricius, 1793
Leiodes (Leiodes) obesa Schmidt, 1841
Leiodes (Leiodes) polita Grimmer, 1841
Leiosoma deflexum Panzer, 1795
Lesteva (Lesteva) longoelytrata Goeze, 1777
Lesteva (Lesteva) pubescens Mannerheim, 1830
Lesteva (Lestevina) sicula Erichson, 1840
Limnebius truncatellus Thunberg, 1794
Limnius volckmari Panzer, 1793
Liparetrus ater MacLeay, 1886
Liparetrus xanthotrichus Blanchard, 1850
Lochmaea suturalis Thomson, 1866Heather beetle
Lordithon (Lordithon) lunulatus Linnaeus, 1760Staph beetle
Lucanus (Lucanus) cervus Linnaeus, 1758Stag beetle
Malthodes (Malthodes) flavoguttatus Kiesenwetter, 1852
Malthodes (Malthodes) mysticus Kiesenwetter, 1852
Malthodes (Malthodes) pumilus Brebisson, 1835
Megarthrus depressus (Paykull, 1789)⇒ Megarthrus prosseni Schatzmayr, 1904
Megasternum concinnum Marsham, 1802
Micropeplus porcatus Paykull, 1789
Micropeplus staphylinoides Marsham, 1802
Mycetoporus (Mycetoporus) clavicornis Stephens, 1832
Mycetoporus (Mycetoporus) nigricollis Stephens, 1835
Nephus (Nephus) redtenbacheri Mulsant, 1846
Nicrophorus humator Gleditsch, 1767Black Sexton Beetle
Nicrophorus investigator Zetterstedt, 1824Banded Sexton Beetle
Nicrophorus vespilloides Herbst, 1783Boreal Carrion Beetle
Notaris (Erycus) acridulus Linnaeus, 1758
Ochthebius (Asiobates) dilatatus Stephens, 1829Jumping-bean sapium
Odeles marginata Fabricius, 1798
Olophrum piceum Gyllenhal, 1810
Omalium excavatum Stephens, 1834
Omalium laeviusculum Gyllenhal, 1827
Onthophagus pentacanthus Harold, 1867Five horned dung beetle
Orcus australasiae Boisduval, 1835Lady beetle
Orthochaetes (Orthochaetes) setiger Beck, 1817
Oryzaephilus surinamensis Linnaeus, 1758Merchant grain beetle
Othius angustus Stephens, 1833
Othius subuliformis Stephens, 1833
Otiorhynchus (Dorymerus) sulcatus Fabricius, 1775Black vine beetle
Otiorhynchus (Lolatismus) porcatus Herbst, 1795Weevil
Otiorhynchus (Metopiorrhynchus) singularis Linnaeus, 1758Clay Colored Weevil
Otiorhynchus (Phalantorrhynchus) arcticus Fabricius, 1780
Otiorhynchus (Zadrehus) atroapterus De Geer, 1775Black Marram Weevil
Oulimnius troglodytes Gyllenhal, 1827
Oulimnius tuberculatus Müller, 1806Seychelles Magpie-Robin
Perapion (Perapion) violaceum Kirby, 1808Beetle
Philonthus (Onychophilonthus) marginatus O. Müller, 1764
Philonthus (Philonthus) carbonarius (Gravenhorst, 1802)⇒ Philonthus tenuicornis Mulsant & Rey, 1853
Philonthus (Philonthus) decorus Gravenhorst, 1802
Philonthus (Philonthus) laminatus Creutzer, 1799
Philonthus (Philonthus) tenuicornis Mulsant & Rey, 1853
Philonthus (Philonthus) varians (Paykull, 1789)⇒ Philonthus longicornis Stephens, 1832
Phyllobius (Parnemoicus) viridicollis Fabricius, 1801Green Nettle Weevil
Phyllotreta flexuosa Illiger, 1794
Plagiosterna aenea Linnaeus, 1758
Plateumaris discolor Panzer, 1795
Protapion assimile Kirby, 1808Clover Seed Weevil
Protapion fulvipes Foureroy, 1785White Clover Seed Weevil
Proteinus brachypterus Fabricius, 1792Staph beetle
Pseudogeniates intermedius Ohaus, 1914
Psylliodes (Psylliodes) napi Fabricius, 1792Leaf beetle
Quedius (Distichalius) cinctus Paykull, 1790Large rove beetle
Quedius (Quedius) levicollis Brullé, 1832
Quedius (Quedius) molochinus (Gravenhorst, 1806)⇒ Quedius balticus Korge, 1960
Quedius (Raphirus) fulvicollis Stephens, 1833Staph beetle
Quedius (Raphirus) persimilis Mulsant & Rey, 1876
Quedius (Raphirus) schatzmayri Gridelli, 1922
Rhagium (Megarhagium) mordax (De Geer, 1755)⇒ Rhagium sycophanta Schrank, 1781
Rhagonycha (Rhagonycha) lignosa O.F. Müller, 1764
Rhagonycha (Rhagonycha) nigriventris Motschulsky, 1860
Rhinoncus (Rhinoncus) pericarpius Linnaeus, 1758
Rhynchaenus ericae (Gyllenhal, 1813)⇒ Micrelus ericae Gyllenhal, 1813
Salpingus ruficollis Linnaeus, 1761
Sepedophilus nigripennis Stephens, 1832
Silpha atrata (Linnæus, 1758)⇒ Phosphuga atrata atrata Linnaeus, 1758
Sitona (Sitona) ambiguus Gyllenhal, 1834
Sitona obsoletus Gmelin, 1790Clover root weevil
Staphylinus (Staphylinus) erythropterus Linnaeus, 1758Staph beetle
Stenurella (Nigrostenurella) nigra Linnaeus, 1758
Stenus (Hemistenus) nitidiusculus Stephens, 1833
Stenus (Hypostenus) fulvicornis Stephens, 1833
Stenus (Hypostenus) tarsalis Ljungh, 1804Rove beetle
Stenus (Nestus) boops Ljungh, 1810
Stenus (Nestus) canaliculatus Gyllenhal, 1827Amaumau fern
Stenus (Nestus) carbonarius Gyllenhal, 1827
Stenus (Parastenus) impressus Germar, 1824
Stenus (Stenus) clavicornis Scopoli, 1763Staph beetle
Stenus (Stenus) juno Paykull, 1789Richard's macromitrium moss
Stenus (Tesnus) brunnipes Stephens, 1833
Strophosoma (Strophosoma) melanogrammum Forster, 1771Nut Leaf Weevil
Tachinus (Tachinus) laticollis Gravenhorst, 1802
Tachinus (Tachinus) pallipes Gravenhorst, 1806
Tachinus (Tachinus) proximus (Kraatz, 1855)⇒ Tachinus yasuakii Li & al., 2002
Tachinus rufipes Linnaeus, 1758Rove beetle
Tachyporus (Palporus) nitidulus Fabricius, 1781Staph Beetle
Tachyporus chrysomelinus Linnaeus, 1758Staph Beetle
Tachyporus hypnorum Fabricius, 1775
Tribolium (Tribolium) castaneum Herbst, 1797Bran bug.
Tropiphorus obtusus Bonsdorff, 1785Throat-ogre
Xantholinus (Xantholinus) linearis (Olivier, 1795)⇒ Neohypnus lineatus Wendeler, 1924

Subnodes of Polyphaga with occurrences in Northern Isles
InfraorderBostrichiformia
Forbes, 1926
1
1
1
Family
Genus
Species
 
Taxom
 
InfraorderCucujiformia
Lameere, 1938
12
51
62
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
InfraorderElateriformia
Crowson, 1960
5
15
22
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
InfraorderScarabaeiformia
Crowson, 1960
2
7
9
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
InfraorderStaphyliniformia
Lameere, 1900
5
39
88
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Species
 
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