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Checklist for Suborder Polyphaga Emery, 1886 (Polyphags)
and region Puttalam (North Western Province, Sri Lanka)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
47
87
94
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
47
87
94
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
44
75
82
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
39
70
74
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Coleoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Beetles, Coleopterans
8
13
16
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Polyphaga
Emery, 1886
Polyphags
6
10
10
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Puttalam
6 Families width 10 Species
Tenebrionidae Latreille, 1802Darkling Beetle2SpeciesTaxom
Coccinellidae Latreille, 1807Coccinelles2SpeciesTaxom
Curculionidae Latreille, 1802Ambrosia beetles2SpeciesTaxom
Scarabaeidae Latreille, 1802Dung beetles2SpeciesTaxom
Elateridae Leach, 1815Click Beetle1SpeciesTaxom
Cerambycidae Latreille, 1802Long Horn beetles1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Puttalam
10 Genera with 10 Species
Amblysphagus Fairmaire, 01SpeciesTaxom
Brumoides Chapin, 18501SpeciesTaxom
Cheilomenes Chevrolat, 17811SpeciesTaxom
Cryphalogenes Wood, 19802SpeciesTaxom
Digitonthophagus Balthasar, 17871SpeciesTaxom
Menearchus Carter, 1920
0SpeciesTaxom
Negastrius C.G. Thomson, 19731SpeciesTaxom
Oryctes Hellwig, 1758Coconut rhinoceros beetles1SpeciesTaxom
Simalura Gebien, 01SpeciesTaxom
Stibara Hope, 17811SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Puttalam
10 Species
Amblysphagus ceylonicus
Brumoides suturalis Mulsant, 1850Three-striped lady beetle
Cheilomenes sexmaculata Fabricius, 1781Ladybird beetle
Cryphalogenes euphorbiae Wood, 1980
Cryphalogenes exiguus Wood, 1980
Digitonthophagus catta Fabricius, 1787Beetle
Negastrius brincki Ôhira, 1973
Oryctes rhinoceros Linnaeus, 1758Asiatic rhinoceros beetle
Simalura ceylonica
Stibara (Stibara) nigricornis Fabricius, 1781

Subnodes of Polyphaga with occurrences in Puttalam
InfraorderCucujiformia
Lameere, 1938
4
7
7
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

InfraorderElateriformia
Crowson, 1960
1
1
1
Family
Genus
Species

Taxom

InfraorderScarabaeiformia
Crowson, 1960
1
2
2
Family
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