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Checklist for Suborder Polyphaga Emery, 1886 (Polyphags)
and region Pelham (Shelby County, Alabama, USA)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
39
119
139
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
39
119
139
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
36
116
136
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
30
109
130
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Coleoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Beetles, Coleopterans
8
17
19
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Polyphaga
Emery, 1886
Polyphags
7
16
18
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Pelham (Alabama)
7 Families width 18 Species
Histeridae Gyllenhal, 1808Clown beetle10SpeciesTaxom
Buprestidae Leach, 1815Flat-headed wood-borers2SpeciesTaxom
Tenebrionidae Latreille, 1802Darkling Beetle2SpeciesTaxom
Scarabaeidae Latreille, 1802Dung beetles1SpeciesTaxom
Silphidae Latreille, 1807Burying And Carrion Beetles1SpeciesTaxom
Cucujidae Latreille, 1802Flat bark beetles1SpeciesTaxom
Staphylinidae Lameere, 1900Rove beetles1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Pelham (Alabama)
16 Genera with 18 Species
Acritus LeConte, 1834Hister Beetle1SpeciesTaxom
Agrilus Curtis, 18412SpeciesTaxom
Alaetrinus Iwan, 18051SpeciesTaxom
Atholus Thomson, 18111SpeciesTaxom
Eurylister Bickhardt, 18111SpeciesTaxom
Geomysaprinus Ross, 18931SpeciesTaxom
Hister Linnaeus, 17751SpeciesTaxom
Hololepta Paykull, 1825Clown Beetles1SpeciesTaxom
Maladera Mulsant, 19131SpeciesTaxom
Margarinotus Marseul, 17751SpeciesTaxom
Nicrophorus Fabricius, 1888Burying Beetle1SpeciesTaxom
Paromalus Erichson, 18341SpeciesTaxom
Placonotus MacLeay, 18251SpeciesTaxom
Platydema Castelnau & ..., 18461SpeciesTaxom
Platydracus Thomson, 18021SpeciesTaxom
Platysoma Leach, 18532SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Pelham (Alabama)
18 Species
Acritus (Acritus) exiguus Erichson, 1834
Agrilus (Agrilus) bilineatus Weber, 1801Two-lined chestnut borer
Agrilus (Agrilus) obsoletoguttatus Gory, 1841
Alaetrinus minimus Palisot de B..., 1805
Atholus (Euatholus) americanus Paykull, 1811
Eurylister carolinus Paykull, 1811
Geomysaprinus (Priscosaprinus) obsidianus Casey, 1893
Hister abbreviatus Fabricius, 1775Abbreviated clown beetle
Hololepta (Hololepta) aequalis Say, 1825
Maladera (Cephaloserica) castanea Arrow, 1913Asian garden beetle
Margarinotus (Ptomister) brunneus Fabricius, 1775
Nicrophorus mexicanus Matthews, 1888
Paromalus (Paromalus) bistriatus Erichson, 1834
Placonotus modestus Say, 1825
Platydema picilabrum Melsheimer, 1846
Platydracus maculosus Gravenhorst, 1802Brown Rove Beetle
Platysoma (Cylistus) gracile J. E. LeConte, 1845
Platysoma (Platysoma) leconti Marseul, 1853

Subnodes of Polyphaga with occurrences in Pelham (Alabama)
InfraorderCucujiformia
Lameere, 1938
2
3
3
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

InfraorderElateriformia
Crowson, 1960
1
1
2
Family
Genus
Species

Taxom

InfraorderScarabaeiformia
Crowson, 1960
1
1
1
Family
Genus
Species

Taxom

InfraorderStaphyliniformia
Lameere, 1900
3
11
12
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