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Checklist for Suborder Polyphaga Emery, 1886 (Polyphags)
and region Philadelphia (Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania, USA)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
154
512
602
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
154
512
602
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
147
494
580
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
126
463
540
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Coleoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Beetles, Coleopterans
31
135
158
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Polyphaga
Emery, 1886
Polyphags
26
89
91
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Philadelphia (Philadelphia County)
26 Families width 91 Species and 1 Subspecies
#CEBTSDHPNLM
Coccinellidae Latreille, 1807Coccinelles10SpeciesTaxom
Elateridae Leach, 1815Click Beetle2SpeciesTaxom
Buprestidae Leach, 1815Flat-headed wood-borers4SpeciesTaxom
Tenebrionidae Latreille, 1802Darkling Beetle11SpeciesTaxom
Staphylinidae Lameere, 1900Rove beetles4SpeciesTaxom
Curculionidae Latreille, 1802Ambrosia beetles8SpeciesTaxom
Dermestidae (Hope, 1840)Carpet beetles3SpeciesTaxom
Scarabaeidae Latreille, 1802Dung beetles10SpeciesTaxom
Hydrophilidae Latreille, 1802Silver Water Beetles7SpeciesTaxom
Cleridae Latreille, 1802Checkered Beetle1SpeciesTaxom
Chrysomelidae Latreille, 1802Casebearers2SpeciesTaxom
Histeridae Gyllenhal, 1808Clown beetle6SpeciesTaxom
Psephenidae Lacordaire, 1854Water pennies2SpeciesTaxom
Cerambycidae Latreille, 1802Long Horn beetles3SpeciesTaxom
Nitidulidae Latreille, 1802Nitidules1SpeciesTaxom
Dryopidae Billberg, 1820Long toed water beetle1SpeciesTaxom
Endomychidae Leach, 1815False Ladybirds2SpeciesTaxom
Hydraenidae Mulsant, 1844Cascade Beetles1SpeciesTaxom
Erotylidae Latreille, 1802Pleasing Fungus Beetle1SpeciesTaxom
Silphidae Latreille, 1807Burying And Carrion Beetles4SpeciesTaxom
Elmidae Curtis, 1830Drive beetles3SpeciesTaxom
Lampyridae Latreille, 1817Fireflies1SpeciesTaxom
Ptiliidae Heer, 1843Feather-wing beetles1SpeciesTaxom
Melandryidae Leach, 1815False Darkling Beetle1SpeciesTaxom
Mordellidae Latreille, 1802Pintail beetles1SpeciesTaxom
Trogidae MacLeay, 1819Gnawer beetles1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Philadelphia (Philadelphia County)
89 Genera with 91 Species
#ABCDEGHLMNOPRSTX
Adalia Mulsant, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Aeolus Eschscholtz, 18531SpeciesTaxom
Agrilus Curtis, 19631SpeciesTaxom
Alaetrinus Iwan, 18051SpeciesTaxom
Alphitobius Stephens, 17971SpeciesTaxom
Alphitophagus Stephens, 18241SpeciesTaxom
Anatis Mulsant, 1824Giant Lady Beetles1SpeciesTaxom
Anotylus Thomson, 17751SpeciesTaxom
Anthonomus Germar, 18431SpeciesTaxom
Anthrenus Geoffroy, 1767Carpet beetles1SpeciesTaxom
Aphodius Hellwig, 1798
0SpeciesTaxom
Arthromacra Kirby, 18241SpeciesTaxom
Attagenus Latreille, 1791Black Carpet Beetles1SpeciesTaxom
Axion Mulsant, 17751SpeciesTaxom
Bledius Samouelle, 19191SpeciesTaxom
Bolitotherus Candeze, 17941SpeciesTaxom
Brachiacantha Dejean, 1787Spurleg Lady Beetles2SpeciesTaxom
Brachys Dejean, 18012SpeciesTaxom
Canthon Hoffmannsegg, 1946Tumblebug1SpeciesTaxom
Cercyon Leach, 18021SpeciesTaxom
Chariessa Perty, 17811SpeciesTaxom
Chilocorus Leach, 1835Red-spotted lady beetles1SpeciesTaxom
Chrysobothris Eschscholtz, 18451SpeciesTaxom
Coccinella Linnaeus, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Conoderus Eschscholtz, 18231SpeciesTaxom
Conotrachelus Schönherr, 1845
0SpeciesTaxom
Cotinis Burmeister, 1758Green June Beetles1SpeciesTaxom
Crepidodera Chevrolat, 1837
0SpeciesTaxom
Curculio Linnaeus, 1795Nut weevils and Acorn weevils1SpeciesTaxom
Cyclocephala Dejean, 1846Masked Chafers2SpeciesTaxom
Dendrophilus Leach, 17911SpeciesTaxom
Dermestes Linnaeus, 1792larder beetle1SpeciesTaxom
Diaperis Geoffroy, 17911SpeciesTaxom
Dichelonyx Harris, 18561SpeciesTaxom
Ectopria LeConte, 18441SpeciesTaxom
Epilachna Dejean, 1775Epilachna Lady Beetles1SpeciesTaxom
Eurylister Bickhardt, 18111SpeciesTaxom
Euspilotus Lewis, 18111SpeciesTaxom
Eutochia LeConte, 18461SpeciesTaxom
Glenea Newman, 18671SpeciesTaxom
Glischrochilus Reitter, 1776Beer bugs1SpeciesTaxom
Haeterius Dejean, 18381SpeciesTaxom
Helichus Erichson, 18241SpeciesTaxom
Hippodamia Dejean, 1842Black-spotted lady beetles1SpeciesTaxom
Hister Linnaeus, 17751SpeciesTaxom
Holoparamecus Curtis, 18751SpeciesTaxom
Hydraena Kugelann, 19861SpeciesTaxom
Hydrobius Leach, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Hydrochus Leach, 18441SpeciesTaxom
Hydrophilus Müller, 1823Giant Water Scavenger Beetles2SpeciesTaxom
Hypera Germar, 17631SpeciesTaxom
Hyperaspis Chevrolat, 1824Sigil Lady Beetles1SpeciesTaxom
Labarrus Mulsant and Rey, 19411SpeciesTaxom
Laemosaccus Schönherr, 17971SpeciesTaxom
Maladera Mulsant, 19131SpeciesTaxom
Megalodacne Crotch, 18231SpeciesTaxom
Microrhopala Chevrolat, 18381SpeciesTaxom
Mononychus Germar, 18011SpeciesTaxom
Mycetaea Stephens, 18011SpeciesTaxom
Necrodes Leach, 17751SpeciesTaxom
Neomida Mulsant, 17771SpeciesTaxom
Nicrophorus Fabricius, 1801Burying Beetle2SpeciesTaxom
Oiceoptoma Leach, 17811SpeciesTaxom
Optioservus Sanderson, 1954
0SpeciesTaxom
Oulimnius des Gozis, 18661SpeciesTaxom
Philonthus Stephens, 18401SpeciesTaxom
Photinus Laporte, 1852Rover fireflies1SpeciesTaxom
Phyllobius Germar, 1758Phyllobius Weevils1SpeciesTaxom
Platydema Castelnau & ..., 18263SpeciesTaxom
Platydracus Thomson, 1858
0SpeciesTaxom
Platysoma Leach, 18531SpeciesTaxom
Popillia Leach, 18381SpeciesTaxom
Prionus Geoffroy, 1775Giant root borers1SpeciesTaxom
Promoresia Sanderson, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Psephenus Haldeman, 18441SpeciesTaxom
Ptenidium Erichson, 18081SpeciesTaxom
Rhabdopterus Lefèvre, 18241SpeciesTaxom
Rhyssomatus Schönherr, 18241SpeciesTaxom
Serica MacLeay, 19331SpeciesTaxom
Serropalpus Hellenius, 18481SpeciesTaxom
Sitophilus Schönherr, 1763Granary Weevils1SpeciesTaxom
Sperchopsis LeConte, 18441SpeciesTaxom
Sphaeridium Fabricius, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Stenelmis Dufour, 18241SpeciesTaxom
Tachinus Gravenhorst, 19731SpeciesTaxom
Tomoxia Costa, 18621SpeciesTaxom
Trichiotinus Casey, 1775Bee-Like Flower Scarabs1SpeciesTaxom
Trox Fabricius, 1831Hide Beetles1SpeciesTaxom
Xylotrechus Chevrolat, 17751SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Philadelphia (Philadelphia County)
91 Species and 1 Subspecies
Adalia (Adalia) bipunctata Linnaeus, 17582-spot Ladybird
Aeolus amabilis LeConte, 1853
Agrilus syrphus Descarpentri..., 1963
Alaetrinus minimus Palisot de B..., 1805
Alphitobius diaperinus Panzer, 1797Leser Mealworm Beetle
Alphitophagus bifasciatus Say, 1824Darkling beetle
Anatis labiculata Say, 1824Fifteen-spot Ladybird Beetle
Anotylus (Oxytelops) rugosus Fabricius, 1775Rove beetle
Anthonomus (Anthonomus) nigrinus Boheman, 1843Potato bud weevil
Anthrenus (Florilinus) verbasci Linnaeus, 1767Varied carpet beetle
Arthromacra aenea Say, 1824
Attagenus (Attagenus) unicolor (Brahm, 1791)⇒ Attagenus chakouri Pic, 1907
Axion tripustulatum De Geer, 1775Three-spotted Lady Beetle
Bledius philadelphicus Fall, 1919Glossy red bryum moss
Bolitotherus cornutus Panzer, 1794Forked Fungus Beetle
Brachiacantha felina Fabricius, 1775
Brachiacantha ursina Fabricius, 1787Orange-spotted Lady Beetle
Brachys aerosus Melsheimer, 1845
Brachys ovatus Weber, 1801
Canthon (Canthon) imitator Brown, 1946
Cercyon (Cercyon) lateralis Marsham, 1802
Chariessa pilosa Forster, 1781Pilose checkered beetle
Chilocorus stigma Say, 1835Twice-stabbed lady beetle
Chrysobothris viridiceps Melsheimer, 1845
Coccinella (Spilota) undecimpunctata Linnaeus, 175811-spot Ladybird
Conoderus bellus Say, 1823
Cotinis (Cotinis) nitida Linnaeus, 1758Common Green June Beetle
Curculio taeniatus (Herbst, 1795)⇒ Dorytomus taeniatus Fabricius, 1781
Cyclocephala borealis Arrow, 1911Northern masked chafer
Cyclocephala villosa (Blanchard, 1846)⇒ Cyclocephala borealis Arrow, 1911
Dendrophilus (Dendrophilus) punctatus (Herbst, 1791)⇒ Dendrophilus corticalis Paykull, 1798
Dermestes (Dermestinus) frischi (Kugelann, 1792)⇒ Dermestes frischii Kugelann, 1792
Diaperis maculatus Olivier, 1791Western mock orange
Dichelonyx fuscula LeConte, 1856Aquatic oligochaete worm
Ectopria nervosa Melsheimer, 1844
Epilachna borealis Fabricius, 1775Squash beetle
Eurylister carolinus Paykull, 1811
Euspilotus (Hesperosaprinus) assimilis Paykull, 1811
Eutochia picea Melsheimer, 1846
Glenea melissa vanessa Pascoe, 1867
Glischrochilus (Librodor) quadriguttatus Fabricius, 1776
Haeterius brunneipennis Randall, 1838
Helichus lithophilus Germar, 1824
Hippodamia (Hippodamia) convergens Guérin-Ménev..., 1842Convergent Lady Beetle
Hister abbreviatus Fabricius, 1775Abbreviated clown beetle
Holoparamecus (Holoparamecus) ragusae Reitter, 1875Paradox lupine
Hydraena (Hydraena) samia Jäch, 1986
Hydrobius fuscipes C. Linnaeus, 1758Water Scavenger Beetle
Hydrochus scabratus Mulsant, 1844
Hydrophilus (Dibolocelus) ovatus (Gemminger & ..., 1868)⇒ Dibolocelus ovalis Ziegler, 1844
Hydrophilus (Hydrophilus) triangularis Say, 1823Giant Black Water Beetle
Hypera punctata Scopoli, 1763Clover leaf weevil
Hyperaspis (Oxynychus) undulata Say, 1824Undulate Lady Beetle
Labarrus pseudolividus Balthasar, 1941
Laemosaccus nephele Herbst, 1797
Maladera (Cephaloserica) castanea Arrow, 1913Asian garden beetle
Megalodacne heros Say, 1823Pleasing Fungus Beetle
Microrhopala xerene Newman, 1838
Mononychus vulpeculus Fabricius, 1801Iris snout beetle
Mycetaea subterranea Fabricius, 1801Hairy Cellar Beetle
Necrodes surinamensis Fabricius, 1775Red-lined Carrion Beetle
Neomida bicornis Fabricius, 1777Two-Horned Darkling Beetle
Nicrophorus americanus Olivier, 1790American burying beetle
Nicrophorus tomentosus Weber, 1801Gold-necked carrion beetle
Oiceoptoma inaequale Fabricius, 1781Ridged Carrion Beetle
Oulimnius latiusculus LeConte, 1866
Philonthus (Trionthus) alumnus Erichson, 1840
Photinus consanguineus LeConte, 1852Consanguineous Firefly
Phyllobius (Nemoicus) oblongus Linnaeus, 1758Brown Leaf Weevil
Platydema elliptica Fabricius, 1798
Platydema excavata Say, 1824
Platydema ruficornis Sturm, 1826
Platysoma (Platysoma) leconti Marseul, 1853
Popillia japonica Newman, 1838Japanese beetle
Prionus prionus DeGeer, 1775
Promoresia elegans LeConte, 1852
Psephenus herricki Dekay, 1844Echo Cave Beetle
Ptenidium (Ptenidium) pusillum Gyllenhal, 1808Tiny feather-winged beetle
Rhabdopterus praetextus Say, 1824
Rhyssomatus lineaticollis Say, 1824Milkweed Stem Weevil
Serica acontia Dawson, 1933
Serropalpus (Serropalpus) substriatus Haldeman, 1848Striated False Darkling Beetle
Sitophilus oryzae Linnaeus, 1763Lesser grain weevil
Sperchopsis tessellata Ziegler, 1844
Sphaeridium scarabaeoides Linnaeus, 1758Water scavenger beetle
Stenelmis crenata Say, 1824
Tachinus (Tachinus) minimus Campbell, 1973
Tomoxia lineella LeConte, 1862
Trichiotinus piger Fabricius, 1775Bee-like Flower Scarab
Trox (Trox) aequalis Say, 1831
Xylotrechus colonus Fabricius, 1775Long-Horned Beetle

Subnodes of Polyphaga with occurrences in Philadelphia (Philadelphia County)
InfraorderBostrichiformia
Forbes, 1926
1
3
3
Family
Genera
Species

Taxom

InfraorderCucujiformia
Lameere, 1938
11
40
41
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

InfraorderElateriformia
Crowson, 1960
6
13
13
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

InfraorderScarabaeiformia
Crowson, 1960
2
11
11
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

InfraorderStaphyliniformia
Lameere, 1900
6
22
23
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom



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Polyphaga at irmng.org
Polyphaga at itis.gov
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