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Checklist for Suborder Polyphaga Emery, 1886 (Polyphags)
and region Northwest Tanzania (North Tanzania, Tanzania)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
43
85
99
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
43
85
99
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
38
76
91
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
31
69
84
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Coleoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Beetles, Coleopterans
8
29
26
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Polyphaga
Emery, 1886
Polyphags
7
27
23
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Northwest Tanzania
7 Families width 23 Species
Erotylidae Latreille, 1802Pleasing Fungus Beetle0SpeciesTaxom
Tenebrionidae Latreille, 1802Darkling Beetle1SpeciesTaxom
Anthicidae Latreille, 1819Ant beetles0SpeciesTaxom
Curculionidae Latreille, 1802Ambrosia beetles2SpeciesTaxom
Scarabaeidae Latreille, 1802Dung beetles13SpeciesTaxom
Cerambycidae Latreille, 1802Long Horn beetles7SpeciesTaxom
Chrysomelidae Latreille, 1802Casebearers0SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Northwest Tanzania
27 Genera with 23 Species
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Anadastus Gorham, 1887
0SpeciesTaxom
Anchophthalmus Gerstaecker, 01SpeciesTaxom
Anthelephila Hope, 1833
0SpeciesTaxom
Blosyrosoma Voss, 19621SpeciesTaxom
Catharsius Hope, 18472SpeciesTaxom
Ceroplesis Dejean, 1855Flat-faced longhorns1SpeciesTaxom
Ceropria Castelnau & ..., 1831
0SpeciesTaxom
Chromalizus Schmidt, 18551SpeciesTaxom
Cinacanthus Schmidt, 19011SpeciesTaxom
Copris Geoffroy, 1907Mexican dung beetle1SpeciesTaxom
Cymatura Gerstäcker, 19541SpeciesTaxom
Deroplia Dejean, 19401SpeciesTaxom
Dicasticus Pascoe, 1886
0SpeciesTaxom
Digitonthophagus Balthasar, 17872SpeciesTaxom
Eryxia Baly, 1865
0SpeciesTaxom
Euoniticellus Janssens, 18732SpeciesTaxom
Garreta Janssens, 17891SpeciesTaxom
Heliocopris Hope, 19111SpeciesTaxom
Heteronitis Gillet, 18621SpeciesTaxom
Isaniris Thomson, 1858
0SpeciesTaxom
Nematocerus Reiche, 19101SpeciesTaxom
Niphona Mulsant, 19381SpeciesTaxom
Onitis Fabricius, 19761SpeciesTaxom
Onthophagus Latreille, 18431SpeciesTaxom
Phantasis Thomson, 18651SpeciesTaxom
Prosopocera Dejean, 19391SpeciesTaxom
Pycnocerus Westwood, 1843
0SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Northwest Tanzania
23 Species
Anchophthalmus pricipennis
Blosyrosoma longipilis Voss, 1962
Catharsius chinai Ferreira, 1960
Catharsius furcillatus Guérin-Ménev..., 1847
Ceroplesis militaris Gerstaecker, 1855
Chromalizus leucorhaphis Gerstaecker, 1855
Cinacanthus anomalipus Péringuey, 1901
Copris fallaciosus Gillet, 1907Kenyan dung beetle
Cymatura manowi Franz, 1954
Deroplia bituberosa Breuning, 1940
Digitonthophagus biflagellatus Génier, 2017
Digitonthophagus gazella Fabricius, 1787Brown dung beetle
Euoniticellus inaequalis Reiche, 1850
Euoniticellus triangulatus Harold, 1873
Garreta nitens Olivier, 1789
Heliocopris hermes Gillet, 1911
Heteronitis castelnaui Harold, 1862
Nematocerus elongatus Aurivillius, 1910
Niphona (Niphona) similis Breuning, 1938
Onitis laminosus Ferreira, 1976
Onthophagus vinctus Erichson, 1843
Phantasis avernica Thomson, 1865
Prosopocera (Dalterus) nigroocellata Breuning, 1939

Subnodes of Polyphaga with occurrences in Northwest Tanzania
InfraorderCucujiformia
Lameere, 1938
6
17
10
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

InfraorderScarabaeiformia
Crowson, 1960
1
10
13
Family
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