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Checklist for Suborder Polyphaga Emery, 1886 (Polyphags)
and region Northern Province (Sri Lanka)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
102
281
292
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
102
281
292
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
97
255
265
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
70
225
234
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Coleoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Beetles, Coleopterans
11
39
35
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Polyphaga
Emery, 1886
Polyphags
10
31
25
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Northern Province (Sri Lanka)
10 Families width 25 Species and 1 Subspecies
Buprestidae Leach, 1815Flat-headed wood-borers2SpeciesTaxom
Scarabaeidae Latreille, 1802Dung beetles4SpeciesTaxom
Chrysomelidae Latreille, 1802Casebearers3SpeciesTaxom
Cerambycidae Latreille, 1802Long Horn beetles6SpeciesTaxom
Staphylinidae Lameere, 1900Rove beetles1SpeciesTaxom
Coccinellidae Latreille, 1807Coccinelles5SpeciesTaxom
Tenebrionidae Latreille, 1802Darkling Beetle2SpeciesTaxom
Histeridae Gyllenhal, 1808Clown beetle1SpeciesTaxom
Meloidae Gyllenhal, 1810Blister Beetle0SpeciesTaxom
Elateridae Leach, 1815Click Beetle1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Northern Province (Sri Lanka)
31 Genera with 25 Species
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Agrilus Curtis, 19391SpeciesTaxom
Aphodius Hellwig, 1798
0SpeciesTaxom
Aspidimorpha Hope, 17891SpeciesTaxom
Batocera Castelnau, 1775Flat-faced longhorns1SpeciesTaxom
Cafius Stephens, 18491SpeciesTaxom
Cassida Linnaeus, 1799Tortoise Beetles1SpeciesTaxom
Cheilomenes Chevrolat, 17811SpeciesTaxom
Coccinella Linnaeus, 17811SpeciesTaxom
Coptops Serville, 17921SpeciesTaxom
Cryptolaemus Mulsant, 18531SpeciesTaxom
Diapromorpha Lacordaire, 1848
0SpeciesTaxom
Dicheros Gory & Perch..., 18231SpeciesTaxom
Digitonthophagus Balthasar, 17871SpeciesTaxom
Ethas Pascoe, 01SpeciesTaxom
Henosepilachna Li, 17751SpeciesTaxom
Hister Linnaeus, 18611SpeciesTaxom
Hycleus Latreille, 1817
0SpeciesTaxom
Menearchus Carter, 1920
0SpeciesTaxom
Micraspis Dejean, 17981SpeciesTaxom
Monolepta Dejean, 1835
0SpeciesTaxom
Negastrius C.G. Thomson, 19731SpeciesTaxom
Neoplocaederus Sama, 18591SpeciesTaxom
Ochyra Pascoe, 19451SpeciesTaxom
Olenecamptus Chevrolat, 18011SpeciesTaxom
Oryctes Hellwig, 1758Coconut rhinoceros beetles1SpeciesTaxom
Paratheocris Breuning, 19031SpeciesTaxom
Philonthus Stephens, 1829
0SpeciesTaxom
Protaetia Burmeister, 17751SpeciesTaxom
Silana Spaeth, 18621SpeciesTaxom
Sphenoptera Dejean, 1952metallic wood-boring beetle1SpeciesTaxom
Sternocera Eschscholtz, 17581SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Northern Province (Sri Lanka)
25 Species and 1 Subspecies
Agrilus charaxes Obenberger, 1939
Aspidimorpha (Aspidimorpha) furcata Thunberg, 1789
Batocera (Batocera) rufomaculata DeGeer, 1775Fig borer
Cafius nauticus Fairmaire, 1849Rove beetle
Cassida (Crepidaspis) circumdata Herbst, 1799Green tortoise beetle
Cheilomenes sexmaculata Fabricius, 1781Ladybird beetle
Coccinella (Spilota) transversalis (Fabricius, 1781)⇒ Coccinella transversoguttata Faldermann, 1835
Coptops aedificator Fabricius, 1792Albizia Long-horned Beetle
Cryptolaemus montrouzieri Mulsant, 1853Mealy Bug Destroyer Larvae
Dicheros bimacula Wiedemann, 1823
Digitonthophagus gazella Fabricius, 1787Brown dung beetle
Ethas krombeini
Henosepilachna vigintioctopunctata Fabricius, 177528-spotted potato ladybird
Hister pteromalus Marseul, 1861
Micraspis discolor Fabricius, 1798Lady beetle
Negastrius anderssoni Ôhira, 1973
Neoplocaederus consocius Pascoe, 1859
Ochyra coarctata polyrhachis (McKeown, 1945)⇒ Ochyra coarctata Pascoe, 1871
Olenecamptus bilobus (Fabricius, 1801)⇒ Olenecamptus taiwanus Dillon & Dillon, 1948
Oryctes rhinoceros Linnaeus, 1758Asiatic rhinoceros beetle
Paratheocris haltica Jordan, 1903
Protaetia (Potosiomima) aurichalcea Fabricius, 1775
Silana farinosa Boheman, 1862
Sphenoptera belenois Obenberger, 1952
Sternocera sternicornis Linnaeus, 1758

Subnodes of Polyphaga with occurrences in Northern Province (Sri Lanka)
InfraorderCucujiformia
Lameere, 1938
5
20
16
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

InfraorderElateriformia
Crowson, 1960
2
3
3
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

InfraorderScarabaeiformia
Crowson, 1960
1
5
4
Family
Genera
Species

Taxom

InfraorderStaphyliniformia
Lameere, 1900
2
3
2
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