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Checklist for Suborder Polyphaga Emery, 1886 (Polyphags)
and region Prairie (Delaware County, Iowa, USA)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
67
156
179
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
67
156
179
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
63
152
173
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
53
121
135
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Coleoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Beetles, Coleopterans
18
29
32
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Polyphaga
Emery, 1886
Polyphags
15
20
23
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Prairie (Delaware County Iowa)
15 Families width 23 Species and 1 Subspecies
Scarabaeidae Latreille, 1802Dung beetles1SpeciesTaxom
Dermestidae Hope, 1840Carpet beetles3SpeciesTaxom
Brachypteridae Erichson, 1845Short-winged Flower Beetles1SpeciesTaxom
Chrysomelidae Latreille, 1802Casebearers2SpeciesTaxom
Cerambycidae (Latreille, 1802)Long Horn beetles1SpeciesTaxom
Coccinellidae Latreille, 1807Coccinelles2SpeciesTaxom
Tenebrionidae Latreille, 1802Darkling Beetle3SpeciesTaxom
Lampyridae Latreille, 1817Fireflies1SpeciesTaxom
Cleridae Latreille, 1802Checkered Beetle1SpeciesTaxom
Histeridae Gyllenhal, 1808Clown beetle1SpeciesTaxom
Curculionidae Latreille, 1802Ambrosia beetles3SpeciesTaxom
Silphidae Latreille, 1807Burying And Carrion Beetles1SpeciesTaxom
Anthicidae Latreille, 1819Ant beetles1SpeciesTaxom
Latridiidae Erichson, 1842Minute brown scavenger beetle1SpeciesTaxom
Silvanidae Kirby, 1837Flat bark beetles1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Prairie (Delaware County Iowa)
20 Genera with 23 Species
Adoretus Laporte, 19141SpeciesTaxom
Anthrenus Geoffroy, 1789Carpet beetles2SpeciesTaxom
Brachypterus Kugelann, 17921SpeciesTaxom
Cassida Linnaeus, 1776Tortoise Beetles1SpeciesTaxom
Chlorophorus Chevrolat, 19921SpeciesTaxom
Coccinella Linnaeus, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Dermestes Linnaeus, 1774larder beetle1SpeciesTaxom
Eleodes Eschscholtz, 1824Clown bug3SpeciesTaxom
Ellychnia Blanchard, 1767Diurnal Fireflies1SpeciesTaxom
Enoclerus Gahan, 18231SpeciesTaxom
Harmonia Mulsant, 1773Greater Lady Beetles1SpeciesTaxom
Hister Linnaeus, 18611SpeciesTaxom
Hypera Germar, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Nicrophorus Fabricius, 1801Burying Beetle1SpeciesTaxom
Phyllotreta Dejean, 18031SpeciesTaxom
Rhinocyllus Germar, 17921SpeciesTaxom
Sapintus Casey, 18481SpeciesTaxom
Sitona Germar, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Stephostethus LeConte, 18631SpeciesTaxom
Telephanus Erichson, 18461SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Prairie (Delaware County Iowa)
23 Species and 1 Subspecies
Adoretus (Adoretus) lithobius Ohaus, 1914
Anthrenus (Anthrenus) scrophulariae Linnaeus, 1758Buffalo Carpet Beetle
Anthrenus (Helocerus) fuscus Olivier, 1789Mill Carpet Beetle
Brachypterus urticae Fabricius, 1792Nettle Pollen Beetle
Cassida (Cassida) rubiginosa O.F. Müller, 1776Black crowberry
Chlorophorus eleodes eleodes (Pu, 1992)⇒ Rhaphuma eleodes eleodes Fairmaire, 1889
Coccinella (Coccinella) septempunctata Linnaeus, 17587-spot Ladybird
Dermestes (Dermestinus) maculatus DeGeer, 1774Common hide beetle
Eleodes (Eleodes) suturalis Say, 1824False wireworm
Eleodes carbonaria Say, 1824
Eleodes tricostata Say, 1824
Ellychnia (Ellychnia) corrusca Linnaeus, 1767Winter Firefly
Enoclerus nigripes Say, 1823
Harmonia axyridis Pallas, 1773Asian lady beetle
Hister pteromalus Marseul, 1861
Hypera (Eririnomorphus) rumicis Linnaeus, 1758Weevil
Nicrophorus marginatus Fabricius, 1801Margined Burying Beetle
Phyllotreta striolata Fabricius, 1803Striped flea beetle
Rhinocyllus conicus Froelich, 1792Thistle Head Weevil
Sapintus (Sapintus) pusillus LaFerté-Séne..., 1848
Sitona (Sitona) lineatus Linnaeus, 1758Pea and bean weevil
Stephostethus liratus Le Conte, 1863
Telephanus velox Haldeman, 1846

Subnodes of Polyphaga with occurrences in Prairie (Delaware County Iowa)
InfraorderBostrichiformia
Forbes, 1926
1
2
3
Family
Genera
Species

Taxom

InfraorderCucujiformia
Lameere, 1938
10
14
16
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

InfraorderElateriformia
Crowson, 1960
1
1
1
Family
Genus
Species

Taxom

InfraorderScarabaeiformia
Crowson, 1960
1
1
1
Family
Genus
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