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Checklist for Suborder Polyphaga Emery, 1886 (Polyphags)
and region Shetland Islands (Northern Isles, United Kingdom)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
131
385
550
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
131
385
550
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
123
369
532
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
93
313
468
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Coleoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Beetles, Coleopterans
28
96
161
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Polyphaga
Emery, 1886
Polyphags
24
57
68
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Shetland Islands
24 Families width 68 Species
#TBSHCPLDEMA
Tenebrionidae Latreille, 1802Darkling Beetle1SpeciesTaxom
Buprestidae Leach, 1815Flat-headed wood-borers2SpeciesTaxom
Staphylinidae Lameere, 1900Rove beetles2SpeciesTaxom
Hydrophilidae Latreille, 1802Silver Water Beetles13SpeciesTaxom
Coccinellidae Latreille, 1807Coccinelles6SpeciesTaxom
Ptinidae Latreille, 1802Death-watch and Spider Beetles1SpeciesTaxom
Cryptophagidae (Kirby, 1937)Mould beetles7SpeciesTaxom
Brachypteridae Erichson, 1845Short-winged Flower Beetles1SpeciesTaxom
Cerambycidae Latreille, 1802Long Horn beetles1SpeciesTaxom
Chrysomelidae Latreille, 1802Casebearers6SpeciesTaxom
Leiodidae (Fleming, 1821)Round fungus beetles2SpeciesTaxom
Curculionidae Latreille, 1802Ambrosia beetles8SpeciesTaxom
Scirtidae Fleming, 1821Marsh Beetle3SpeciesTaxom
Scarabaeidae (Latreille, 1802)Dung beetles5SpeciesTaxom
Dryopidae (Billberg, 1820)Long toed water beetle1SpeciesTaxom
Elmidae Curtis, 1830Drive beetles1SpeciesTaxom
Hydraenidae Mulsant, 1844Cascade Beetles2SpeciesTaxom
Lucanidae Latreille, 1804Stag Beetle1SpeciesTaxom
Meloidae Gyllenhal, 1810Blister Beetle1SpeciesTaxom
Silphidae Latreille, 1807Burying And Carrion Beetles1SpeciesTaxom
Silvanidae Kirby, 1837Flat bark beetles1SpeciesTaxom
Cantharidae Imhoff, 1856Cantharids1SpeciesTaxom
Erotylidae Latreille, 1802Pleasing Fungus Beetle0SpeciesTaxom
Anthribidae Billberg, 1820Fungus Weevil1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Shetland Islands
57 Genera with 68 Species
#ABCDEGHLMNOPRST
Adelium Kirby, 1819
0SpeciesTaxom
Agrilus Curtis, 20112SpeciesTaxom
Aloconota Thomson, 18391SpeciesTaxom
Anacaena Thomson, 17981SpeciesTaxom
Anatis Mulsant, 1758Giant Lady Beetles1SpeciesTaxom
Anobium Fabricius, 1774furniture beetle1SpeciesTaxom
Aphidecta Weise, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Atomaria Stephens, 18417SpeciesTaxom
Brachypterus Kugelann, 17921SpeciesTaxom
Cacostola Fairmaire an..., 17871SpeciesTaxom
Calomela Hope, 1840
0SpeciesTaxom
Catops Paykull, 17922SpeciesTaxom
Cercyon Leach, 17985SpeciesTaxom
Chaetarthria Stephens, 17971SpeciesTaxom
Chrysolopus Germar, 17751SpeciesTaxom
Chrysomela Linnaeus, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Coccinella Linnaeus, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Contacyphon des Gozis, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Corynophyllus Hope, 18451SpeciesTaxom
Cubicorhynchus Lacordaire, 1863
0SpeciesTaxom
Cubicorrhynchus Gemminger & ..., 18961SpeciesTaxom
Dryocoetes Eichhoff, 1837birch bark beetle1SpeciesTaxom
Dryops Olivier, 18471SpeciesTaxom
Elmis Latreille, 18061SpeciesTaxom
Elodes Latreille, 19711SpeciesTaxom
Enochrus Thomson, 18841SpeciesTaxom
Gonioctena Motschulsky, 1771Broad-shouldered leaf beetles1SpeciesTaxom
Halobrecta Thomson, 18611SpeciesTaxom
Haplonyx Schoenherr, 1836
0SpeciesTaxom
Harmonia Mulsant, 1835Greater Lady Beetles1SpeciesTaxom
Helophorus Fabricius, 17923SpeciesTaxom
Laccobius Erichson, 17751SpeciesTaxom
Lilioceris Reitter, 17631SpeciesTaxom
Limnebius Leach, 17941SpeciesTaxom
Liparetrus Guérin-Ménev..., 18502SpeciesTaxom
Longitarsus Berthold, 19121SpeciesTaxom
Lucanus Scopoli, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Megasternum Mulsant, 18021SpeciesTaxom
Meloe Linnaeus, 1802Oil Beetle1SpeciesTaxom
Nephus Mulsant, 18461SpeciesTaxom
Nicrophorus Fabricius, 1767Burying Beetle1SpeciesTaxom
Ochthebius Leach, 18851SpeciesTaxom
Odeles Klausnitzer, 17981SpeciesTaxom
Onthophagus Latreille, 18671SpeciesTaxom
Orcus Mulsant, 18351SpeciesTaxom
Oryzaephilus Ganglbauer, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Otiorhynchus Germar, 1775Strawberry root weevil2SpeciesTaxom
Phloeotribus Latreille, 18831SpeciesTaxom
Plateumaris C.G. Thomson, 1795reed leaf beetle1SpeciesTaxom
Polydrusus Germar, 18311SpeciesTaxom
Prasocuris Latreille, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Rhagonycha Eschscholtz, 18601SpeciesTaxom
Rhinoncus Schönherr, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Serica MacLeay, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Thallis Erichson, 1842
0SpeciesTaxom
Tophoderes Dejean, 19251SpeciesTaxom
Tribolium MacLeay, 1797Flour beetles1SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Shetland Islands
68 Species
Agrilus charaxes Obenberger, 1939
Agrilus meloe Curletti & B..., 2011
Aloconota (Aloconota) gregaria Erichson, 1839
Anacaena globula Paykull, 1798
Anatis ocellata Linnaeus, 1758Eye-spotted lady beetle
Anobium (Anobium) punctatum De Geer, 1774Common furniture beetle
Aphidecta obliterata Linnaeus, 1758Ladybird beetle
Atomaria (Atomaria) apicalis Erichson, 1846
Atomaria (Atomaria) atricapilla Stephens, 1830
Atomaria (Atomaria) fuscipes Gyllenhal, 1808
Atomaria (Atomaria) lewisi Reitter, 1877
Atomaria (Atomaria) nitidula (Marsham, 1802)⇒ Atomaria peltata Kraatz, 1853
Atomaria (Atomaria) peltata Kraatz, 1853
Atomaria (Atomaria) rubella (Heer, 1841)⇒ Atomaria fuscata Schönherr, 1808
Brachypterus urticae Fabricius, 1792Nettle Pollen Beetle
Cacostola volvula Fabricius, 1787
Catops borealis Krogerus, 1931
Catops morio (Fabricius, 1792)⇒ Apocatops nigrita Erichson, 1837
Cercyon (Cercyon) haemorrhoidalis (Fabricius, 1775)⇒ Cercyon impressus Sturm, 1807
Cercyon (Cercyon) littoralis Gyllenhal, 1808
Cercyon (Cercyon) marinus Thomson, 1853
Cercyon (Cercyon) melanocephalus Linnaeus, 1758
Cercyon (Paracercyon) analis Paykull, 1798Water scavenger beetle
Chaetarthria seminulum Herbst, 1797
Chrysolopus spectabilis Fabricius, 1775Botany Bay diamond beetle
Chrysomela merdigera (Linnæus, 1758)⇒ Lilioceris merdigera Linnaeus, 1758
Coccinella (Coccinella) septempunctata Linnaeus, 17587-spot Ladybird
Contacyphon padi Linnaeus, 1758
Corynophyllus fortnumi Hope, 1845
Cubicorrhynchus taurus Blackburn, 1896
Dryocoetes autographus Ratzeburg, 1837
Dryops (Dryops) luridus (Erichson, 1847)⇒ Dryops gracilis Karsh, 1881
Elmis aenea Müller, 1806Riffle beetle
Elodes pseudominuta (Klausnitzer, 1971)⇒ Elodes minuta Linnaeus, 1767
Enochrus (Lumetus) fuscipennis Thomson, 1884
Gonioctena (Spartophila) olivacea Forster, 1771Broom Leaf Beetle
Halobrecta flavipes Thomson, 1861
Harmonia conformis Boisduval, 1835Common spotted lady beetle
Helophorus (Helophorus) aequalis C.G. Thomson, 1868
Helophorus (Rhopalohelophorus) brevipalpis Bedel, 1881
Helophorus (Rhopalohelophorus) flavipes Fbricius, 1792
Laccobius (Dimorpholaccobius) bipunctatus (Fabricius, 1775)⇒ Laccobius colon Stephens, 1829
Lilioceris (Lilioceris) lilii Scopoli, 1763Lily Beetle
Limnebius truncatellus Thunberg, 1794
Liparetrus ater MacLeay, 1886
Liparetrus xanthotrichus Blanchard, 1850
Longitarsus plantagomaritimus Dollman, 1912
Lucanus (Lucanus) cervus Linnaeus, 1758Stag beetle
Megasternum concinnum Marsham, 1802
Meloe (Meloe) violaceus Marsham, 1802Violet oil beetle
Nephus (Nephus) redtenbacheri Mulsant, 1846
Nicrophorus humator Gleditsch, 1767Black Sexton Beetle
Ochthebius (Asiobates) auriculatus Rey, 1885
Odeles marginata Fabricius, 1798
Onthophagus pentacanthus Harold, 1867Five horned dung beetle
Orcus australasiae Boisduval, 1835Lady beetle
Oryzaephilus surinamensis Linnaeus, 1758Merchant grain beetle
Otiorhynchus (Phalantorrhynchus) arcticus Fabricius, 1780
Otiorhynchus (Zadrehus) atroapterus De Geer, 1775Black Marram Weevil
Phloeotribus spinulosus Rey, 1883
Plateumaris discolor Panzer, 1795
Polydrusus (Eurodrusus) pulchellus Stephens, 1831Sea-Wormwood Weevil
Prasocuris (Hydrothassa) marginella Linnaeus, 1758
Rhagonycha (Rhagonycha) nigriventris Motschulsky, 1860
Rhinoncus (Rhinoncus) pericarpius Linnaeus, 1758
Serica (Serica) brunnea (Linnaeus, 1758)⇒ Serica similis Lewis, 1895
Tophoderes atylus Jordan, 1925
Tribolium (Tribolium) castaneum Herbst, 1797Bran bug.

Subnodes of Polyphaga with occurrences in Shetland Islands
InfraorderBostrichiformia
Forbes, 1926
1
1
1
Family
Genus
Species

Taxom

InfraorderCucujiformia
Lameere, 1938
11
31
33
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

InfraorderElateriformia
Crowson, 1960
5
7
8
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

InfraorderScarabaeiformia
Crowson, 1960
2
5
6
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

InfraorderStaphyliniformia
Lameere, 1900
5
13
20
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom



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