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Checklist for Suborder Polyphaga Emery, 1886 (Polyphags)
and region Papua Region (Papua New Guinea)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
162
941
2654
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
161
939
2651
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
154
914
2611
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
127
848
2442
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Coleoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Beetles, Coleopterans
35
117
218
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Polyphaga
Emery, 1886
Polyphags
32
98
198
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Papua Region
32 Families width 198 Species and 7 Subspecies
#CLNBESATPDGHM
Cerambycidae Latreille, 1802Long Horn beetles8SpeciesTaxom
Lucanidae Latreille, 1804Stag Beetle23SpeciesTaxom
Nitidulidae Latreille, 1802Nitidules0SpeciesTaxom
Buprestidae Leach, 1815Flat-headed wood-borers3SpeciesTaxom
Elateridae Leach, 1815Click Beetle10SpeciesTaxom
Cucujidae Latreille, 1802Flat bark beetles1SpeciesTaxom
Scarabaeidae Latreille, 1802Dung beetles6SpeciesTaxom
Anthicidae Latreille, 1819Ant beetles10SpeciesTaxom
Elmidae Curtis, 1830Drive beetles10SpeciesTaxom
Curculionidae (Latreille, 1802)Ambrosia beetles21SpeciesTaxom
Anthribidae Billberg, 1820Fungus Weevil4SpeciesTaxom
Chrysomelidae Latreille, 1802Casebearers4SpeciesTaxom
Tenebrionidae Latreille, 1802Darkling Beetle0SpeciesTaxom
Passalidae Leach, 1815Bess beetle1SpeciesTaxom
Cantharidae Imhoff, 1856Cantharids3SpeciesTaxom
Endomychidae Leach, 1815False Ladybirds16SpeciesTaxom
Lycidae Laporte, 1836Lycid beetles31SpeciesTaxom
Dermestidae Hope, 1840Carpet beetles1SpeciesTaxom
Eucnemidae Eschscholtz, 1829Click Beetles0SpeciesTaxom
Geotrupidae Latreille, 1802Dor beetles1SpeciesTaxom
Heteroceridae MacLeay, 1825Mud beetles1SpeciesTaxom
Histeridae Gyllenhal, 1808Clown beetle1SpeciesTaxom
Hydraenidae (Mulsant, 1844)Cascade Beetles19SpeciesTaxom
Mordellidae Latreille, 1802Pintail beetles12SpeciesTaxom
Megalopodidae Latreille, 1802Megalopodid Leaf Beetles4SpeciesTaxom
Hybosoridae Erichson, 1847Pill scarab beetles2SpeciesTaxom
Trogidae MacLeay, 1819Gnawer beetles1SpeciesTaxom
Prostomidae C. G. Thomson, 1859Jugular-horned beetle1SpeciesTaxom
Staphylinidae Lameere, 1900Rove beetles1SpeciesTaxom
Leiodidae Fleming, 1821Round fungus beetles1SpeciesTaxom
Coccinellidae Latreille, 1807Coccinelles1SpeciesTaxom
Bostrichidae Latreille, 1802Auger beetles1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Papua Region
98 Genera with 198 Species
#ABCDEFGHILMOPRSTUWX
Acalolepta Pascoe, 1842Flat-faced longhorns1SpeciesTaxom
Aegus MacLeay, 19073SpeciesTaxom
Aethina Erichson, 1843
0SpeciesTaxom
Agrilus Curtis, 18921SpeciesTaxom
Agrypnus Eschscholtz, 18812SpeciesTaxom
Ancistria Erichson, 19951SpeciesTaxom
Anomala Samouelle, 2006Shining Leaf Chafer1SpeciesTaxom
Anthaxia Eschscholtz, 19821SpeciesTaxom
Anthicomorphus Lewis, 19101SpeciesTaxom
Austrolimnius Carter & Zeck, 199710SpeciesTaxom
Barystethus Lacordaire, 19351SpeciesTaxom
Batocera Castelnau, 1858Flat-faced longhorns1SpeciesTaxom
Callanthribus Jordan, 19041SpeciesTaxom
Calomela Hope, 1840
0SpeciesTaxom
Cardanus Westwood, 18741SpeciesTaxom
Celeuthetes Schönherr, 18981SpeciesTaxom
Ceropria Castelnau & ..., 1831
0SpeciesTaxom
Cetejus Kaup, 19951SpeciesTaxom
Chauliognathus Hentz, 1997Soldier Beetle2SpeciesTaxom
Chondria Strohecker, 19437SpeciesTaxom
Conoderus Eschscholtz, 01SpeciesTaxom
Coptorhynchus k�ken..., 18972SpeciesTaxom
Cordylocera Guérin-Ménév..., 19641SpeciesTaxom
Corigetus Desbrochers, 01SpeciesTaxom
Coryphus Csiki, 19791SpeciesTaxom
Curculio Linnaeus, 1927Nut weevils and Acorn weevils1SpeciesTaxom
Cyclommatus Parry, 18986SpeciesTaxom
Cyphogastra Deyrolle, 18171SpeciesTaxom
Diatrichalus Kleine, 20016SpeciesTaxom
Dorcus MacLeay, 19673SpeciesTaxom
Elassophilus Faust, 18991SpeciesTaxom
Enaptomias Faust, 18982SpeciesTaxom
Encymon Gerstaecker, 1857
0SpeciesTaxom
Eniclases Waterhouse, 19971SpeciesTaxom
Escalonia1SpeciesTaxom
Eusintor Jordan, 19041SpeciesTaxom
Evorinea Beal, 19151SpeciesTaxom
Figulus MacLeay, 18815SpeciesTaxom
Galbites Fleutiaux, 1918
0SpeciesTaxom
Gilletinus Boucomont, 19891SpeciesTaxom
Gnoma Fabricius, 18311SpeciesTaxom
Hemiconderis Kleine, 19904SpeciesTaxom
Heschatroxus Candeze, 19021SpeciesTaxom
Heterocerus Fabricius, 20021SpeciesTaxom
Hololepta Paykull, 1898Clown Beetles1SpeciesTaxom
Hoplosaenidea Laboissière, 20031SpeciesTaxom
Hucus Pascoe, 19111SpeciesTaxom
Hydraena Kugelann, 201118SpeciesTaxom
Ischiopsopha Gestro, 1874
0SpeciesTaxom
Lamprima Latreille, 19303SpeciesTaxom
Lanelater Arnett, 18571SpeciesTaxom
Lilioceris Reitter, 19651SpeciesTaxom
Lobatang Bocák, 19983SpeciesTaxom
Lomaptera Gory & Perch..., 18931SpeciesTaxom
Lophochirus Heller, 19152SpeciesTaxom
Mecopus Schoenherr, ..., 18711SpeciesTaxom
Mecynotarsus LaFerté-Séne..., 20001SpeciesTaxom
Melaneros Fairmaire, 199715SpeciesTaxom
Melanotus Schwarz, 2001Click Beetle1SpeciesTaxom
Metopodontus Hope, 17891SpeciesTaxom
Microtrichalus Pic, 19991SpeciesTaxom
Mordellistena Costa, 193110SpeciesTaxom
Ochthebius Leach, 19311SpeciesTaxom
Ochyra Pascoe, 19451SpeciesTaxom
Odosyllis Pascoe, 18852SpeciesTaxom
Oides Weber, 1801
0SpeciesTaxom
Ophthalmoglipa Franciscolo, 19981SpeciesTaxom
Oriomum Bocák, 19991SpeciesTaxom
Pantorhytes Faust, 19014SpeciesTaxom
Paraepepeotes Breuning, 18551SpeciesTaxom
Pedrilliomorpha Pic, 19964SpeciesTaxom
Perignamptus Harold, 19781SpeciesTaxom
Phoberus W. S. MacLeay, 18881SpeciesTaxom
Platynychus Motschulsky, 18782SpeciesTaxom
Procraerus Reitter, 18781SpeciesTaxom
Promechus Boisduval, 1835
0SpeciesTaxom
Prosopocoilus Westwood, 19212SpeciesTaxom
Prostomis Latreille, 19931SpeciesTaxom
Protamaurops Muller, 19441SpeciesTaxom
Pseudonemadus Portevin, 19851SpeciesTaxom
Pseudotetralobus Schwarz, 19021SpeciesTaxom
Pterorthochaetes Gestro, 18751SpeciesTaxom
Rhyparida Baly, 1861
0SpeciesTaxom
Rosenbergia Ritsema, 19361SpeciesTaxom
Serangium Blackburn, 20061SpeciesTaxom
Serrognathus Motschulsky, 19873SpeciesTaxom
Stenotarsus Perty, 19438SpeciesTaxom
Temnoplectron Westwood, 19852SpeciesTaxom
Tesserodon Hope, 19851SpeciesTaxom
Tomoderus LaFerté-Séne..., 20008SpeciesTaxom
Tomoxia Costa, 19311SpeciesTaxom
Tragocerus Latreille, 18621SpeciesTaxom
Trigonospartus Faust, 18972SpeciesTaxom
Uroxys Westwood, 18741SpeciesTaxom
Wallacea Duleschall, 18642SpeciesTaxom
Xenocerus Schönherr, 19451SpeciesTaxom
Xyleborus Eichhoff, 1867Pinhole borers1SpeciesTaxom
Xylothrips Lesne, 18351SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Papua Region
198 Species and 7 Subspecies
Acalolepta antenor Newman, 1842
Aegus (Aegus) kombaensis Nagel, 1941
Aegus (Aegus) platyodon Parry, 1862
Aegus (Micraegus) elegantulus Van Roon, 1907
Agrilus (Agrilus) terraereginae Blackburn, 1892
Agrypnus gracilentus Schwarz, 1902
Agrypnus limosus Candeze, 1881
Ancistria foraminifrons Burckhardt &..., 1995
Anomala fergussonensis Zorn, 2006
Anthaxia (Anthaxia) ariadna Bílý, 1982
Anthicomorphus (Walesiomorphus) subelongatus Pic, 1910
Austrolimnius (Austrolimniusincertae) balkei Boukal, 1997
Austrolimnius (Baltelmis) bispina Boukal, 1997
Austrolimnius (Baltelmis) brevior Boukal, 1997
Austrolimnius (Baltelmis) dentibialis Boukal, 1997
Austrolimnius (Baltelmis) difficilis Boukal, 1997
Austrolimnius (Baltelmis) ekari Boukal, 1997
Austrolimnius (Hintoniella) insinuatus Boukal, 1997
Austrolimnius (Neosolus) schoelleri Jäch, 1982
Austrolimnius (Pelonaetes) speculifer Boukal, 1997
Austrolimnius (Tiphonelmis) weylandensis Boukal, 1997
Barystethus aberrans Günther, 1935
Batocera wallacei Thomson, 1858Wallace´s long-horn beetle
Callanthribus xanthomelas Jordan, 1904
Cardanus laevigatus Deyrolle, 1874
Celeuthetes granulosus Faust, 1898
Cetejus pseudamericanus Boucher, 1995
Chauliognathus blumi Wittmer, 1997
Chauliognathus schawalleri Wittmer, 1997
Chondria agilis Arrow, 1943
Chondria brevior Strohecker, 1978
Chondria longipes Arrow, 1943
Chondria montislinae Strohecker, 1978
Chondria nigropectus Strohecker, 1978
Chondria truncata Strohecker, 1978
Chondria tympanizans (Arrow, 1943)⇒ Stenotarsus tympanizans Arrow, 1943
Conoderus arouensis
Coptorhynchus generosus Faust, 1897
Coptorhynchus gratus Faust, 1897
Cordylocera wiederkehrae Wittmer, 1964
Corigetus nebulosus figulus
Coryphus irianus Strohecker, 1979
Curculio flavodorsalis Heller, 1927
Cyclommatus (Cyclommatus) eximius Mollenkamp, 1909
Cyclommatus (Cyclommatus) imperator Boileau, 1905
Cyclommatus (Cyclommatus) kaupi (Deyrolle, 1865)⇒ Cyclommatus margaritae Gestro, 1877
Cyclommatus (Cyclommatus) margaritae Gestro, 1877
Cyclommatus (Cyclommatus) pulchellus Mollenkamp, 1900
Cyclommatus (Cyclommatus) speciosus Boileau, 1898
Cyphogastra satrapa Schönherr, 1817
Diatrichalus bipunctatus Bocák, 2001
Diatrichalus dilatatus Bocák, 2001
Diatrichalus fenestratus Bocák, 2001
Diatrichalus habbema Bocák, 2001
Diatrichalus schawalleri Bocák, 2001
Diatrichalus striatus Bocák, 2001
Dorcus arfakianus Lansberge, 1880
Dorcus meeki (Boileau, 1906)⇒ Dynodorcus curvidens curvidens hopei Saunders, 1854
Dorcus meeki didieri De Lisle, 1967
Elassophilus albopictus Faust, 1899
Enaptomias immaculatus Faust, 1898
Enaptomias oculatus Faust, 1898
Eniclases riedeli Bocák, 1997
Escalonia intricata Gressitt, 2017
Eusintor loriae Jordan, 1904
Evorinea iota Arrow, 1915
Figulus (Figulus) sulcicollis Hope & Westwood, 1845
Figulus ater (Deyroll, 1874)⇒ Figulus sulcicollis Hope & Westwood, 1845
Figulus excavatus Bomans, 1986
Figulus foveicollis Boisduval, 1835
Figulus papuanus Gestro, 1881
Gilletinus occidentalis Howden, 1989
Gnoma affinis Guérin-Ménev..., 1831
Hemiconderis anthracinus Bocák, 1999
Hemiconderis bipustulatus Bocak & Boca..., 1990
Hemiconderis bistriatus Bocak & Boca..., 1990
Hemiconderis niger Bocak & Boca..., 1990
Heschatroxus anticus Schwarz, 1902
Heterocerus balkei Skalický, 2002
Hololepta (Hololepta) paropsis Lewis, 1898
Hoplosaenidea scutellata Reid, 2003
Hucus virgatus Jordan, 1911
Hydraena ambra Perkins, 2011
Hydraena ambripes Perkins, 2011
Hydraena ambroides Perkins, 2011
Hydraena austrobesa Perkins, 2011
Hydraena cristatigena P.D. Perkins, 2011
Hydraena essentia Perkins, 2011
Hydraena exhalista Perkins, 2011
Hydraena funda Perkins, 2011
Hydraena impercepta Zwick, 1977
Hydraena infoveola Perkins, 2011
Hydraena lassulipes Perkins, 2011
Hydraena manuloides Perkins, 2011
Hydraena nitidimenta Perkins, 2011
Hydraena palamita Perkins, 2011
Hydraena quintana Perkins, 2011
Hydraena reticulobesa Perkins, 2011
Hydraena thola Perkins, 2011
Hydraena thumbelina Perkins, 2011
Lamprima adolphinae Gestro, 1875
Lamprima adolphinae bohni Darge & Seguy, 1953
Lamprima adolphinae olivacea Nagel, P., 1930
Lanelater resectus Candeze, 1857
Lilioceris (Lilioceris) brandti Gressitt, 1965
Lobatang acuticornis Bocák, 1998
Lobatang flavohumeralis Bocak & Boca..., 1999
Lobatang papuensis Bocák, 1998
Lomaptera loriae Gestro, 1893
Lophochirus cruciger Marshall, 1915
Lophochirus ingens Marshall, 1915
Mecopus pulvereus Pasc., 1871
Mecynotarsus edwinus Telnov, 2000
Melaneros albofasciatus Bocáková, 1997
Melaneros flavofasciatus Bocáková, 1997
Melaneros ibaensis Bocáková, 1997
Melaneros inclinatus Bocáková, 1997
Melaneros maai Bocáková, 1997
Melaneros nigropallescens Bocáková, 1997
Melaneros pallescens Bocáková, 1997
Melaneros perticatus Bocáková, 1997
Melaneros praecipuus Bocáková, 1997
Melaneros proprius Bocáková, 1997
Melaneros quateorum Bocáková, 1997
Melaneros riedeli Bocáková, 1997
Melaneros serratus Bocáková, 1997
Melaneros supinus Bocáková, 1997
Melaneros usitatus Bocáková, 1997
Melanotus (Melanotus) mayri Platia & Sch..., 2001
Metopodontus bison Olivier, 1789
Microtrichalus suturalis Bocak & Boca..., 1999
Mordellistena (Mordellistena) bimaculicollis Lea, 1931
Mordellistena (Mordellistena) cryptomela Lea, 1931
Mordellistena (Mordellistena) egregria Lea, 1931
Mordellistena (Mordellistena) epicallens Lea, 1931
Mordellistena (Mordellistena) imponderosa Lea, 1931
Mordellistena (Mordellistena) iridipennis Lea, 1931
Mordellistena (Mordellistena) iridomela Lea, 1931
Mordellistena (Mordellistena) majorina Lea, 1931
Mordellistena (Mordellistena) postcoxalis Lea, 1931
Mordellistena (Mordellistena) serratipes Lea, 1931
Ochthebius clarki (Deane, 1931)⇒ Gymnochthebius clarki Deane, 1931
Ochyra coarctata polyrhachis (McKeown, 1945)⇒ Ochyra coarctata Pascoe, 1871
Odosyllis cruciger Pascoe, 1885
Odosyllis ingens Pascoe, 1885
Ophthalmoglipa iriana Horak, 1998
Oriomum femoralis Bocák, 1999
Pantorhytes corallifer Heller, K.M., 1901
Pantorhytes papillosus Heller, K.M., 1901
Pantorhytes rarus Heller, K.M., 1901
Pantorhytes vibicifer Heller, K.M., 1901
Paraepepeotes togatus Perroud, 1855
Pedrilliomorpha bicolora Medvedev, 1996
Pedrilliomorpha clypealis Medvedev, 1996
Pedrilliomorpha gracilicornis Medvedev, 1996
Pedrilliomorpha riedeli Medvedev, 1996
Perignamptus rossi Paulian, 1978
Phoberus tenuimanus Spence Bate, 1888
Platynychus (Platynychus) albipubens Van Zwaluwen..., 1931
Platynychus (Platynychus) papuensis Candeze, 1878
Procraerus (Procraerus) variegatus Candeze, 1878
Prosopocoilus (Metopodontus) bison Olivier, 1789
Prosopocoilus anoides Kriesche, 1921
Prostomis lawrencei Schawaller, 1993
Protamaurops macrophthalmus macrophthalmus Müller, 1944
Pseudonemadus campestris Peck, 1985
Pseudotetralobus dohrni Schwarz, 1902
Pterorthochaetes brevis Sharp, 1875
Rosenbergia denserugata Breuning, 1936
Serangium magnum Ślipi&#..., 2006
Serrognathus arfakianus Lansberge, 1880
Serrognathus arfakianus coranus Gestro, 1881
Serrognathus planithorax Bomans, 1987
Stenotarsus abdominalis Strohecker, 1978
Stenotarsus cheesmanae Strohecker, 1978
Stenotarsus nanus Strohecker, 1978
Stenotarsus nigerrimus Strohecker, 1978
Stenotarsus perturbans Strohecker, 1978
Stenotarsus ruficollis Strohecker, 1978
Stenotarsus striatus Strohecker, 1978
Stenotarsus tympanizans Arrow, 1943
Temnoplectron boucomonti Paulian, 1934
Temnoplectron major Paulian, 1985
Tesserodon howdeni Paulian, 1985
Tomoderus curvifasciatus Uhmann, 1995
Tomoderus fascicularis Uhmann, 1997
Tomoderus glaber Uhmann, 1995
Tomoderus globosus Uhmann, 1999
Tomoderus hirtipennis Uhmann, 1999
Tomoderus macrophthalmus Uhmann, 2000
Tomoderus riedeli Uhmann, 1993
Tomoderus setifer Uhmann, 2000
Tomoxia suboblongifera Lea, 1931
Tragocerus formosus Pascoe, 1862
Trigonospartus cheesmanae Marshall, 1956
Trigonospartus rufidorsum Faust, 1897
Uroxys tuberculatus Lansberge, 1874
Wallacea argentea (Doleschall, 1859)⇒ Gabaza argentea Walker, 1858
Wallacea paupera Walker, 1864
Xenocerus austrinus Jordan, 1945
Xyleborus similis (Ferrari, 1867)⇒ Wallacellus similis Hulcr & Cognato, 2010
Xylothrips religiosus Boisduval, 1835Northern auger beetle

Subnodes of Polyphaga with occurrences in Papua Region
InfraorderBostrichiformia
Forbes, 1926
2
2
2
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

InfraorderCucujiformia
Lameere, 1938
13
48
82
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

InfraorderElateriformia
Crowson, 1960
7
23
58
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

InfraorderScarabaeiformia
Crowson, 1960
6
20
34
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

InfraorderStaphyliniformia
Lameere, 1900
4
5
22
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom



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