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Checklist of Suborder Polyphaga Emery, 1886 (Polyphags)
for Rottnest Island (West Australia, Australia)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
35
84
96
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
35
84
96
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
32
80
92
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
27
70
84
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Coleoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Beetles, Coleopterans
14
39
45
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Polyphaga
Emery, 1886
Polyphags
11
16
20
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Rottnest Island
11 Families width 20 Species
Buprestidae Leach, 1815Flat-headed wood-borers4SpeciesTaxom
Hydrophilidae Latreille, 1802Silver Water Beetles3SpeciesTaxom
Staphylinidae Lameere, 1900Rove beetles2SpeciesTaxom
Cerambycidae Latreille, 1802Long Horn beetles1SpeciesTaxom
Dermestidae Hope, 1840Carpet beetles2SpeciesTaxom
Chrysomelidae Latreille, 1802Casebearers2SpeciesTaxom
Histeridae Gyllenhal, 1808Clown beetle1SpeciesTaxom
Mordellidae Latreille, 1802Pintail beetles1SpeciesTaxom
Hydraenidae Mulsant, 1844Cascade Beetles1SpeciesTaxom
Scarabaeidae Latreille, 1802Dung beetles3SpeciesTaxom
Tenebrionidae Latreille, 1802Darkling Beetle0SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Rottnest Island
16 Genera with 20 Species
Anthaxia Eschscholtz, 19821SpeciesTaxom
Berosus Leach, 19873SpeciesTaxom
Carpelimus Kirby, 18861SpeciesTaxom
Castiarina Gory & Laporte, 18791SpeciesTaxom
Delocheilus Thomson, 18611SpeciesTaxom
Dermestes Linnaeus, 1774larder beetle2SpeciesTaxom
Diphucrania Dejean, 18871SpeciesTaxom
Ditropidus Erichson, 19031SpeciesTaxom
Edusella Chapuis, 19151SpeciesTaxom
Epitoxus Lewis, 19001SpeciesTaxom
Mordella Linnaeus, 19022SpeciesTaxom
Ochthebius Leach, 19981SpeciesTaxom
Onthophagus Latreille, 18673SpeciesTaxom
Philonthus Stephens, 18761SpeciesTaxom
Selagis Dejean, 18771SpeciesTaxom
Sympetes Pascoe, 18661SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Rottnest Island
20 Species
Anthaxia (Anthaxia) ariadna Bílý, 1982
Berosus (Berosus) discolor Blackburn, 1888
Berosus (Enoplurus) majusculus Blackburn, 1888
Berosus (Enoplurus) veronicae Watts, 1987
Carpelimus siamensis Fauvel, 1886
Castiarina placida Thomson, 1879
Delocheilus prionoides Thomson, 1861
Dermestes (Dermestes) ater (DeGeer, 1774)⇒ Dermestes olivieri Lepesme, 1939
Dermestes (Dermestinus) maculatus DeGeer, 1774Common hide beetle
Diphucrania parva Blackburn, 1887
Ditropidus insularis Lea, 1903
Edusella chlorion Lea, 1915
Epitoxus corycaeus Lewis, 1900
Mordella brevis Lea, 1902
Ochthebius (Ochthebius) queenslandicus Hansen, 1998
Onthophagus duboulayi Waterhouse, 1894
Onthophagus evanidus Harold, 1869
Onthophagus ferox Harold, 1867Western dung beetle
Philonthus (Philonthus) heterodoxus Mulsant & Rey, 1876
Selagis intercribrata Fairmaire, 1877

Subnodes of Polyphaga with occurrences in Rottnest Island
InfraorderBostrichiformia
Forbes, 1926
1
1
2
Family
Genus
Species
 
Taxom
 
InfraorderCucujiformia
Lameere, 1938
4
5
4
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
InfraorderElateriformia
Crowson, 1960
1
4
4
Family
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
InfraorderScarabaeiformia
Crowson, 1960
1
1
3
Family
Genus
Species
 
Taxom
 
InfraorderStaphyliniformia
Lameere, 1900
4
5
7
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


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