Checklist for Suborder Polyphaga Emery, 1886 (Polyphags)
and region Southern Africa (Africa)
List of families for Southern Africa
99 Families width 14706 Species and 514 Subspecies #ABCDEGHLMNOPRSTVZ
| Aderidae Winkler, 1927 | Ant-like leaf beetles | 23 | Species | Taxom | | Anthicidae Latreille, 1819 | Ant beetles | 215 | Species | Taxom | | Anthribidae Billberg, 1820 | Fungus Weevil | 55 | Species | Taxom | | Aphodiidae Leach, 1815 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Attelabidae Billberg, 1820 | Leaf Rolling Weevil | 126 | Species | Taxom | | Belidae Schönherr, 1826 | Belid Beetle | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Biphyllidae LeConte, 1861 | Biphyllid beetles | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Boganiidae Sen Gupta an..., 1966 | | 8 | Species | Taxom | | Bostrichidae Latreille, 1802 | Auger beetles | 77 | Species | Taxom | | Bothrideridae Erichson, 1845 | Cocoon-forming beetles | 7 | Species | Taxom | | Brachyceridae (Billberg, 1820) | Brachycerids | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Brachypteridae (Erichson, 1845) | Short-winged Flower Beetles | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Brentidae Billberg, 1820 | Brenthidae | 106 | Species | Taxom | | Buprestidae Leach, 1815 | Flat-headed wood-borers | 475 | Species | Taxom | | Byrrhidae Latreille, 1804 | Moss beetles | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Cantharidae Imhoff, 1856 | Cantharids | 33 | Species | Taxom | | Cerambycidae Latreille, 1802 | Long Horn beetles | 1083 | Species | Taxom | | Cerylonidae Billberg, 1820 | Cerylid Kingfishers | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Cetoniidae (Leach, 1815) | Flower beetles | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Chrysomelidae Latreille, 1802 | Casebearers | 667 | Species | Taxom | | Ciidae Leach, 1819 | Minute tree fungus beetles | 14 | Species | Taxom | | Clambidae Fischer, 1821 | Fringe-winged beetles | 10 | Species | Taxom | | Cleridae Latreille, 1802 | Checkered Beetle | 31 | Species | Taxom | | Coccinellidae Latreille, 1807 | Coccinelles | 72 | Species | Taxom | | Corylophidae LeConte, 1852 | Hooded beetles | 0 | Species | Taxom | | Cryptophagidae Kirby, 1937 | Mould beetles | 9 | Species | Taxom | | Cucujidae Latreille, 1802 | Flat bark beetles | 30 | Species | Taxom | | Curculionidae Latreille, 1802 | Ambrosia beetles | 2059 | Species | Taxom | | Dermestidae Hope, 1840 | Carpet beetles | 98 | Species | Taxom | | Discolomatidae Horn, 1878 | | 177 | Species | Taxom | | Dryopidae Billberg, 1820 | Long toed water beetle | 21 | Species | Taxom | | Elateridae Leach, 1815 | Click Beetle | 291 | Species | Taxom | | Elmidae Curtis, 1830 | Drive beetles | 101 | Species | Taxom | | Endomychidae Leach, 1815 | False Ladybirds | 19 | Species | Taxom | | Erotylidae Latreille, 1802 | Pleasing Fungus Beetle | 5 | Species | Taxom | | Eucinetidae Lacordaire, 1857 | Plate-thigh beetle | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Eucnemidae Eschscholtz, 1829 | Click Beetles | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Georyssidae Laporte, 1819 | Minute mud-loving beetles | 0 | Species | Taxom | | Geotrupidae Latreille, 1802 | Dor beetles | 50 | Species | Taxom | | Glaphyridae MacLeay, 1819 | Bumble bee scarab beetle | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Glaresidae Kolbe, 1905 | Enigmatic scarab beetle | 11 | Species | Taxom | | Helophoridae (Leach, 1815) | Water scavenger beetles | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Heteroceridae MacLeay, 1825 | Mud beetles | 11 | Species | Taxom | | Histeridae Gyllenhal, 1808 | Clown beetle | 385 | Species | Taxom | | Hybosoridae Erichson, 1847 | Pill scarab beetles | 25 | Species | Taxom | | Hydraenidae Mulsant, 1844 | Cascade Beetles | 250 | Species | Taxom | | Hydrophilidae Latreille, 1802 | Silver Water Beetles | 318 | Species | Taxom | | Lampyridae Latreille, 1817 | Fireflies | 25 | Species | Taxom | | Latridiidae Erichson, 1842 | Minute brown scavenger beetle | 17 | Species | Taxom | | Leiodidae Fleming, 1821 | Round fungus beetles | 92 | Species | Taxom | | Limnichidae Erichson, 1846 | Minute marsh loving beetle | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Lucanidae Latreille, 1804 | Stag Beetle | 57 | Species | Taxom | | Lycidae Laporte, 1836 | Lycid beetles | 16 | Species | Taxom | | Lymexylidae Fleming, 1821 | Ship-timber beetle | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Megalopodidae Latreille, 1802 | Megalopodid Leaf Beetles | 6 | Species | Taxom | | Melandryidae Leach, 1815 | False Darkling Beetle | 7 | Species | Taxom | | Meloidae Gyllenhal, 1810 | Blister Beetle | 278 | Species | Taxom | | Melolonthidae (Leach, 1817) | Chafers | 6 | Species | Taxom | | Melyridae Leach, 1815 | Malachite Beetles | 12 | Species | Taxom | | Monotomidae Laporte, 1840 | Minute Clubbed Beetles | 7 | Species | Taxom | | Mordellidae Latreille, 1802 | Pintail beetles | 117 | Species | Taxom | | Mycetophagidae Leach, 1815 | Hairy fungus beetle | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Mycteridae Blanchard, 1845 | Mycterid beetles | 9 | Species | Taxom | | Nitidulidae Latreille, 1802 | Nitidules | 42 | Species | Taxom | | Nosodendridae Erichson, 1846 | Nosodendrid beetles | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Ochodaeidae Mulsant & Rey, 1870 | Sand-loving scarab beetle | 18 | Species | Taxom | | Oedemeridae Latreille, 1810 | False Blister Beetle | 17 | Species | Taxom | | Passalidae Leach, 1815 | Bess beetle | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Passandridae (Erichson, 1845) | Parasitic flat bark beetle | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Phalacridae Leach, 1815 | Shining flower beetles | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Prionoceridae Lacaordaire, 1857 | | 0 | Species | Taxom | | Prostomidae C. G. Thomson, 1859 | Jugular-horned beetle | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Psephenidae Lacordaire, 1854 | Water pennies | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Ptiliidae Heer, 1843 | Feather-wing beetles | 37 | Species | Taxom | | Ptilodactylidae Laporte, 1836 | Ptilodactylid beetles | 0 | Species | Taxom | | Ptinidae Latreille, 1802 | Death-watch and Spider Beetles | 61 | Species | Taxom | | Pyrochroidae Latreille, 1807 | Cardinal beetles | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Pythidae Solier, 1834 | Dead log bark beetles | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Rhipiceridae Latreille, 1834 | Cedar beetles | 17 | Species | Taxom | | Rhynchitidae Gistel, 1848 | Leaf-rolling weevils | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Ripiphoridae Gemminger & ..., 1870 | Rhipiphoridae | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Rutelidae (MacLeay, 1819) | | 9 | Species | Taxom | | Salpingidae Leach, 1815 | Narrow-waisted bark beetle | 12 | Species | Taxom | | Scarabaeidae Latreille, 1802 | Dung beetles | 3539 | Species | Taxom | | Scirtidae Fleming, 1821 | Marsh Beetle | 9 | Species | Taxom | | Scraptiidae Mulsant, 1856 | Antlike leaf beetles | 18 | Species | Taxom | | Scydmaenidae (Leach, 1815) | Ant-like stone beetles | 272 | Species | Taxom | | Silphidae Latreille, 1807 | Burying And Carrion Beetles | 12 | Species | Taxom | | Silvanidae Kirby, 1837 | Flat bark beetles | 23 | Species | Taxom | | Sphaeritidae Schuckard, 1839 | False clown beetle | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Sphindidae Jacquelin du..., 1860 | Cryptic slime mold beetle | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Staphylinidae Lameere, 1900 | Rove beetles | 2184 | Species | Taxom | | Stenotrachelidae C. G. Thomson, 1859 | False long-horned beetles | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Tenebrionidae Latreille, 1802 | Darkling Beetle | 711 | Species | Taxom | | Throscidae Laporte, 1840 | False metallic wood-boring beetles | 5 | Species | Taxom | | Trogidae (MacLeay, 1819) | Gnawer beetles | 116 | Species | Taxom | | Trogossitidae Latreille, 1802 | Bark gnawing beetle | 5 | Species | Taxom | | Vesperidae Mulsant, 1839 | Vesperid longicorn beetles | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Zopheridae Solier, 1834 | Cylindrical bark beetles | 31 | Species | Taxom |
Subnodes of Polyphaga with occurrences in Southern Africa
Links, sources and further information Polyphaga at artfakta.se
Polyphaga at dyntaxa.se
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Polyphaga at irmng.org
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