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Checklist for Suborder Polyphaga Emery, 1886 (Polyphags)
and region Scottish Borders (Scotland, United Kingdom)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
98
278
450
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
97
277
449
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
87
260
423
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
72
235
395
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Coleoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Beetles, Coleopterans
21
97
210
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Polyphaga
Emery, 1886
Polyphags
17
55
96
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Scottish Borders
17 Families width 96 Species and 1 Subspecies
Coccinellidae Latreille, 1807Coccinelles7SpeciesTaxom
Hydrophilidae Latreille, 1802Silver Water Beetles24SpeciesTaxom
Cryptophagidae Kirby, 1937Mould beetles13SpeciesTaxom
Cantharidae Imhoff, 1856Cantharids6SpeciesTaxom
Chrysomelidae Latreille, 1802Casebearers8SpeciesTaxom
Scirtidae Fleming, 1821Marsh Beetle7SpeciesTaxom
Dryopidae (Billberg, 1820)Long toed water beetle1SpeciesTaxom
Elmidae Curtis, 1830Drive beetles3SpeciesTaxom
Curculionidae Latreille, 1802Ambrosia beetles5SpeciesTaxom
Hydraenidae Mulsant, 1844Cascade Beetles9SpeciesTaxom
Cerambycidae Latreille, 1802Long Horn beetles3SpeciesTaxom
Meloidae Gyllenhal, 1810Blister Beetle1SpeciesTaxom
Silphidae Latreille, 1807Burying And Carrion Beetles3SpeciesTaxom
Staphylinidae Lameere, 1900Rove beetles3SpeciesTaxom
Tenebrionidae Latreille, 1802Darkling Beetle1SpeciesTaxom
Ptinidae Latreille, 1802Death-watch and Spider Beetles1SpeciesTaxom
Anthribidae Billberg, 1820Fungus Weevil1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Scottish Borders
55 Genera with 96 Species
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Adalia Mulsant, 17582SpeciesTaxom
Anacaena Thomson, 18292SpeciesTaxom
Aphidecta Weise, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Atomaria Stephens, 183012SpeciesTaxom
Cantharis Linnaeus, 17774SpeciesTaxom
Cercyon Leach, 17905SpeciesTaxom
Chaetarthria Stephens, 17971SpeciesTaxom
Chrysolina Motschulsky, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Coccidula Gyllenhal, 17831SpeciesTaxom
Coccinella Linnaeus, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Coelostoma Brullé, 17751SpeciesTaxom
Contacyphon des Gozis, 17582SpeciesTaxom
Cryptopleurum Mulsant, 17751SpeciesTaxom
Cyphon Paykull, 18554SpeciesTaxom
Donacia Fabricius, 17753SpeciesTaxom
Dryops Olivier, 18471SpeciesTaxom
Elmis Latreille, 18061SpeciesTaxom
Enochrus Thomson, 18632SpeciesTaxom
Ephistemus Stephens, 17861SpeciesTaxom
Erirhinus Schonherr, 17921SpeciesTaxom
Esolus Mulsant & Rey, 18061SpeciesTaxom
Hadroplontus C. G. Thomson, 17751SpeciesTaxom
Halyzia Mulsant, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Helophorus Fabricius, 18447SpeciesTaxom
Hydraena Kugelann, 17945SpeciesTaxom
Hydrobius Leach, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Laccobius Erichson, 17583SpeciesTaxom
Leiopus Serville, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Leiosoma Stephens, 17951SpeciesTaxom
Leptura Linnaeus, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Lilioceris Reitter, 17631SpeciesTaxom
Limnebius Leach, 17941SpeciesTaxom
Limnius Illiger, 17931SpeciesTaxom
Malthodes Kiesenwetter, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Megasternum Mulsant, 18021SpeciesTaxom
Meloe Linnaeus, 1802Oil Beetle1SpeciesTaxom
Microcara C.G. Thomson, 17671SpeciesTaxom
Necrodes Leach, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Nedyus Schönherr, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Nicrophorus Fabricius, 1824Burying Beetle2SpeciesTaxom
Ochthebius Leach, 18243SpeciesTaxom
Othius Stephens, 18331SpeciesTaxom
Phaedon Latreille, 17921SpeciesTaxom
Phaleria Latreille, 19911SpeciesTaxom
Phyllobius Germar, 1801Phyllobius Weevils1SpeciesTaxom
Phyllotreta Dejean, 18601SpeciesTaxom
Plateumaris C.G. Thomson, 1761reed leaf beetle1SpeciesTaxom
Ptinus Linnaeus, 1856Brown spider beetle1SpeciesTaxom
Quedius Stephens, 1829
0SpeciesTaxom
Rhagium Fabricius, 17751SpeciesTaxom
Rhagonycha Eschscholtz, 17631SpeciesTaxom
Scymnus Kugelann, 17951SpeciesTaxom
Stenus Latreille, 18331SpeciesTaxom
Tophoderes Dejean, 19251SpeciesTaxom
Trichiusa Casey, 19841SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Scottish Borders
96 Species and 1 Subspecies
Adalia (Adalia) bipunctata Linnaeus, 17582-spot Ladybird
Adalia (Adalia) decempunctata Linnaeus, 175810-spot Ladybird
Anacaena globula Paykull, 1798
Anacaena lutescens Stephens, 1829
Aphidecta obliterata Linnaeus, 1758Ladybird beetle
Atomaria (Agathengis) nigrirostris Stephens, 1830
Atomaria (Agathengis) pulchra Erichson, 1846
Atomaria (Agathengis) umbrina (Gyllenhal, 1827)⇒ Atomaria nigrirostris Stephens, 1830
Atomaria (Atomaria) apicalis Erichson, 1846
Atomaria (Atomaria) atricapilla Stephens, 1830
Atomaria (Atomaria) fuscata (Schönherr, 1808)⇒ Atomaria nigrirostris Stephens, 1830
Atomaria (Atomaria) fuscipes Gyllenhal, 1808
Atomaria (Atomaria) lewisi Reitter, 1877
Atomaria (Atomaria) mesomela Herbst, 1792
Atomaria (Atomaria) nitidula (Marsham, 1802)⇒ Atomaria peltata Kraatz, 1853
Atomaria (Atomaria) peltata Kraatz, 1853
Atomaria (Atomaria) testacea (Stephens, 1830)⇒ Caenoscelis ferruginea Sahlberg, 1817
Cantharis (Cantharis) decipiens Baudi, 1871
Cantharis (Cantharis) livida Linnaeus, 1758Gray bushmallow
Cantharis (Cantharis) nigricans Mueller, 1776
Cantharis (Cantharis) pallida (Goeze, 1777)⇒ Rhagonycha lignosa O.F. Müller, 1764
Cercyon (Cercyon) haemorrhoidalis (Fabricius, 1775)⇒ Cercyon impressus Sturm, 1807
Cercyon (Cercyon) marinus Thomson, 1853
Cercyon (Cercyon) melanocephalus Linnaeus, 1758
Cercyon (Cercyon) unipunctatus Linnaeus, 1758Water scavenger beetle
Cercyon (Dicyrtocercyon) ustulatus (Preyssler, 1790)⇒ Cercyon nigriceps Marsham, 1802
Chaetarthria seminulum Herbst, 1797
Chrysolina (Taeniochrysea) americana Linnaeus, 1758Rosemary Beetle
Coccidula rufa Herbst, 1783
Coccinella (Coccinella) septempunctata Linnaeus, 17587-spot Ladybird
Coelostoma (Coelostoma) orbiculare Fabricius, 1775
Contacyphon coarctatus Paykull, 1799
Contacyphon padi Linnaeus, 1758
Cryptopleurum minutum Fabricius, 1775
Cyphon hilaris (Nyholm, 1944)⇒ Contacyphon hilaris Nyholm, 1944
Cyphon kongsbergensis (Munster, 1924)⇒ Contacyphon kongsbergensis Munster, 1924
Cyphon ochraceus Stephens, 1830
Cyphon palustris (C.G. Thomson, 1855)⇒ Eubria palustris Germar, 1818
Donacia (Donacia) versicolorea Brahms, 1790
Donacia (Donaciomima) aquatica Linnaeus, 1758Zircon Reed Beetle
Donacia (Donaciomima) simplex Fabricius, 1775
Dryops (Dryops) luridus (Erichson, 1847)⇒ Dryops gracilis Karsh, 1881
Elmis aenea Müller, 1806Riffle beetle
Enochrus (Lumetus) ochropterus Marsham, 1802
Enochrus (Methydrus) coarctatus Gredler, 1863
Ephistemus globulus Paykull, 1786Silken fungus beetle
Erirhinus aethiops Fabricius, 1792
Esolus parallelepipedus (Müller, 1806)⇒ Esolus czwalinae Kuwert, 1889
Hadroplontus litura Fabricius, 1775Canadian Thistle Stem Weevil
Halyzia sedecimguttata Linnaeus, 175816-Spot Orange
Helophorus (Helophorus) aequalis C.G. Thomson, 1868
Helophorus (Helophorus) grandis Illiger, 1798Dwarf sand verbena
Helophorus (Rhopalohelophorus) arvernicus Mulsant, 1846
Helophorus (Rhopalohelophorus) brevipalpis Bedel, 1881
Helophorus (Rhopalohelophorus) flavipes Fbricius, 1792
Helophorus (Rhopalohelophorus) minutus Fabricius, 1775
Helophorus (Rhopalohelophorus) obscurus (Mulsant, 1844)⇒ Helophorus lecontei Knisch, 1924
Hydraena (Hydraena) britteni Joy, 1907
Hydraena (Hydraena) gracilis Germar, 1824
Hydraena (Hydraena) pulchella Germar, 1824
Hydraena (Hydraena) pygmaea Waterhouse, 1833
Hydraena (Hydraena) riparia Kugelann, 1794Southern threecornerjack
Hydrobius fuscipes C. Linnaeus, 1758Water Scavenger Beetle
Laccobius (Dimorpholaccobius) bipunctatus (Fabricius, 1775)⇒ Laccobius colon Stephens, 1829
Laccobius (Dimorpholaccobius) striatulus Fabricius, 1801
Laccobius (Laccobius) minutus C. Linnaeus, 1758
Leiopus (Leiopus) nebulosus Linnaeus, 1758
Leiosoma deflexum Panzer, 1795
Leptura (Leptura) quadrifasciata (Linnaeus, 1758)⇒ Strangalia attenuata Linnaeus, 1758
Lilioceris (Lilioceris) lilii Scopoli, 1763Lily Beetle
Limnebius truncatellus Thunberg, 1794
Limnius volckmari Panzer, 1793
Malthodes (Malthodes) mysticus Kiesenwetter, 1852
Megasternum concinnum Marsham, 1802
Meloe (Meloe) violaceus Marsham, 1802Violet oil beetle
Microcara testacea Linnaeus, 1767
Necrodes littoralis Linnaeus, 1758Shore Sexton Beetle
Nedyus quadrimaculatus Linnaeus, 1758Small Nettle Weevil
Nicrophorus humator Gleditsch, 1767Black Sexton Beetle
Nicrophorus investigator Zetterstedt, 1824Banded Sexton Beetle
Ochthebius (Asiobates) bicolon (Germar, 1824)⇒ Ochthebius dilatatus Stephens, 1829
Ochthebius (Asiobates) minimus (Fabricius, 1792)⇒ Protochthebius jagthanae Champion, 1921
Ochthebius (Enicocerus) exsculptus Germar, 1824
Othius subuliformis Stephens, 1833
Phaedon (Phaedon) cochleariae Fabricius, 1792Mustard Beetle
Phaleria provincialis cypria Grimm, 1991
Phyllobius (Parnemoicus) viridicollis Fabricius, 1801Green Nettle Weevil
Phyllotreta undulata Kutschera, 1860Brassica flea beetle
Plateumaris sericea Linnaeus, 1761
Ptinus (Tectoptinus) tectus Boieldieu, 1856Australian spider beetle
Rhagium (Hagrium) bifasciatum Fabricius, 1775Two-banded longhorn beetle
Rhagonycha (Rhagonycha) fulva Scopoli, 1763Bloodsucker beetle
Scymnus (Pullus) suturalis Thunberg, 1795Ladybird Beetle
Stenus (Hemistenus) flavipes Stephens, 1833
Tophoderes atylus Jordan, 1925
Trichiusa immigrata Lohse, 1984

Subnodes of Polyphaga with occurrences in Scottish Borders
InfraorderBostrichiformia
Forbes, 1926
1
1
1
Family
Genus
Species

Taxom

InfraorderCucujiformia
Lameere, 1938
8
25
39
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

InfraorderElateriformia
Crowson, 1960
4
10
17
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

InfraorderStaphyliniformia
Lameere, 1900
4
19
39
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