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


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
89
212
295
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
89
212
295
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
84
203
286
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
66
166
242
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Coleoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Beetles, Coleopterans
21
66
117
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Polyphaga
Emery, 1886
Polyphags
17
33
44
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Shetland Mainland
17 Families width 44 Species
Buprestidae Leach, 1815Flat-headed wood-borers1SpeciesTaxom
Staphylinidae Lameere, 1900Rove beetles2SpeciesTaxom
Hydrophilidae (Latreille, 1802)Silver Water Beetles11SpeciesTaxom
Coccinellidae Latreille, 1807Coccinelles2SpeciesTaxom
Cryptophagidae (Kirby, 1937)Mould beetles7SpeciesTaxom
Brachypteridae Erichson, 1845Short-winged Flower Beetles1SpeciesTaxom
Leiodidae (Fleming, 1821)Round fungus beetles1SpeciesTaxom
Scirtidae Fleming, 1821Marsh Beetle1SpeciesTaxom
Curculionidae Latreille, 1802Ambrosia beetles5SpeciesTaxom
Dryopidae (Billberg, 1820)Long toed water beetle1SpeciesTaxom
Elmidae Curtis, 1830Drive beetles1SpeciesTaxom
Chrysomelidae Latreille, 1802Casebearers5SpeciesTaxom
Hydraenidae Mulsant, 1844Cascade Beetles2SpeciesTaxom
Meloidae Gyllenhal, 1810Blister Beetle1SpeciesTaxom
Cantharidae Imhoff, 1856Cantharids1SpeciesTaxom
Scarabaeidae (Latreille, 1802)Dung beetles1SpeciesTaxom
Anthribidae Billberg, 1820Fungus Weevil1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Shetland Mainland
33 Genera with 44 Species
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Agrilus Curtis, 20111SpeciesTaxom
Aloconota Thomson, 18391SpeciesTaxom
Anacaena Thomson, 17981SpeciesTaxom
Anatis Mulsant, 1758Giant Lady Beetles1SpeciesTaxom
Aphidecta Weise, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Atomaria Stephens, 18417SpeciesTaxom
Brachypterus Kugelann, 17921SpeciesTaxom
Catops Paykull, 17921SpeciesTaxom
Cercyon Leach, 17985SpeciesTaxom
Chaetarthria Stephens, 17971SpeciesTaxom
Contacyphon des Gozis, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Dryocoetes Eichhoff, 1837birch bark beetle1SpeciesTaxom
Dryops Olivier, 18471SpeciesTaxom
Elmis Latreille, 18061SpeciesTaxom
Enochrus Thomson, 18841SpeciesTaxom
Gonioctena Motschulsky, 1771Broad-shouldered leaf beetles1SpeciesTaxom
Halobrecta Thomson, 18611SpeciesTaxom
Helophorus Fabricius, 17922SpeciesTaxom
Laccobius Erichson, 17751SpeciesTaxom
Lilioceris Reitter, 17631SpeciesTaxom
Limnebius Leach, 17941SpeciesTaxom
Longitarsus Berthold, 19121SpeciesTaxom
Meloe Linnaeus, 1802Oil Beetle1SpeciesTaxom
Ochthebius Leach, 18851SpeciesTaxom
Otiorhynchus Germar, 1775Strawberry root weevil1SpeciesTaxom
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
Tophoderes Dejean, 19251SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Shetland Mainland
44 Species
Agrilus meloe Curletti & B..., 2011
Aloconota (Aloconota) gregaria Erichson, 1839
Anacaena globula Paykull, 1798
Anatis ocellata Linnaeus, 1758Eye-spotted lady 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
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
Contacyphon padi Linnaeus, 1758
Dryocoetes autographus Ratzeburg, 1837
Dryops (Dryops) luridus (Erichson, 1847)⇒ Dryops gracilis Karsh, 1881
Elmis aenea Müller, 1806Riffle beetle
Enochrus (Lumetus) fuscipennis Thomson, 1884
Gonioctena (Spartophila) olivacea Forster, 1771Broom Leaf Beetle
Halobrecta flavipes Thomson, 1861
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
Longitarsus plantagomaritimus Dollman, 1912
Meloe (Meloe) violaceus Marsham, 1802Violet oil beetle
Ochthebius (Asiobates) auriculatus Rey, 1885
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

Subnodes of Polyphaga with occurrences in Shetland Mainland
InfraorderCucujiformia
Lameere, 1938
7
16
22
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

InfraorderElateriformia
Crowson, 1960
5
5
5
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

InfraorderScarabaeiformia
Crowson, 1960
1
1
1
Family
Genus
Species

Taxom

InfraorderStaphyliniformia
Lameere, 1900
4
11
16
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