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Checklist for Suborder Polyphaga Emery, 1886 (Polyphags)
and region Piedmont (Calhoun County, Alabama, USA)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
44
72
80
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
44
72
80
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
41
68
75
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
29
55
62
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Coleoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Beetles, Coleopterans
10
29
38
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Polyphaga
Emery, 1886
Polyphags
8
9
9
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Piedmont (Alabama)
8 Families width 9 Species
Histeridae Gyllenhal, 1808Clown beetle1SpeciesTaxom
Hydrophilidae Latreille, 1802Silver Water Beetles1SpeciesTaxom
Meloidae Gyllenhal, 1810Blister Beetle1SpeciesTaxom
Dryopidae Billberg, 1820Long toed water beetle1SpeciesTaxom
Lucanidae Latreille, 1804Stag Beetle1SpeciesTaxom
Cerambycidae Latreille, 1802Long Horn beetles1SpeciesTaxom
Scarabaeidae Latreille, 1802Dung beetles2SpeciesTaxom
Tenebrionidae Latreille, 1802Darkling Beetle1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Piedmont (Alabama)
9 Genera with 9 Species
Atholus Thomson, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Dactylosternum Wollaston, 1792Feather-legged Flies1SpeciesTaxom
Epicauta Dejean, 1775Burning Blister Beetles1SpeciesTaxom
Helichus Erichson, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Lucanus Scopoli, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Neoclytus Thomson, 18241SpeciesTaxom
Phyllophaga Harris, 1887June beetles1SpeciesTaxom
Tenebrio Linnaeus, 1792Indet. Mealworm Beetle1SpeciesTaxom
Valgus Scriba, 17581SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Piedmont (Alabama)
9 Species
Atholus (Atholus) bimaculatus Linnaeus, 1758Clown beetle
Dactylosternum abdominale Fabricius, 1792Water scavenger beetle
Epicauta (Epicauta) atrata Fabricius, 1775
Helichus basalis LeConte, 1852
Lucanus (Lucanus) cervus Linnaeus, 1758Stag beetle
Neoclytus caprea Say, 1824Banded ash borer
Phyllophaga (Phyllophaga) delata Horn, 1887
Tenebrio (Tenebrio) obscurus Fabricius, 1792Dark mealworm
Valgus hemipterus Linnaeus, 1758Bug flower chafer

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

Taxom

InfraorderElateriformia
Crowson, 1960
1
1
1
Family
Genus
Species

Taxom

InfraorderScarabaeiformia
Crowson, 1960
2
3
3
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

InfraorderStaphyliniformia
Lameere, 1900
2
2
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