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Checklist of Suborder Polyphaga Emery, 1886 (Polyphags)
for St. Thomas (U.S. Virgin Islands)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
110
321
345
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
110
321
345
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
107
311
335
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
84
273
298
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Coleoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Beetles, Coleopterans
25
100
118
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Polyphaga
Emery, 1886
Polyphags
23
93
111
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for St. Thomas
23 Families width 111 Species and 2 Subspecies
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Chrysomelidae Latreille, 1802Casebearers5SpeciesTaxom
Tenebrionidae Latreille, 1802Darkling Beetle1SpeciesTaxom
Staphylinidae Lameere, 1900Rove beetles56SpeciesTaxom
Cerambycidae Latreille, 1802Long Horn beetles14SpeciesTaxom
Zopheridae Solier, 1834Cylindrical bark beetles1SpeciesTaxom
Hydrophilidae Latreille, 1802Silver Water Beetles3SpeciesTaxom
Hybosoridae Erichson, 1847Pill scarab beetles1SpeciesTaxom
Buprestidae Leach, 1815Flat-headed wood-borers1SpeciesTaxom
Dermestidae Hope, 1840Carpet beetles2SpeciesTaxom
Scydmaenidae Leach, 1815Ant-like stone beetles6SpeciesTaxom
Attelabidae Billberg, 1820Leaf Rolling Weevil1SpeciesTaxom
Curculionidae Latreille, 1802Ambrosia beetles5SpeciesTaxom
Coccinellidae Latreille, 1807Coccinelles1SpeciesTaxom
Heteroceridae MacLeay, 1825Mud beetles1SpeciesTaxom
Elateridae Leach, 1815Click Beetle4SpeciesTaxom
Silphidae Latreille, 1807Burying And Carrion Beetles3SpeciesTaxom
Brentidae Billberg, 1820Brenthidae1SpeciesTaxom
Lampyridae Latreille, 1817Fireflies0SpeciesTaxom
Scarabaeidae Latreille, 1802Dung beetles1SpeciesTaxom
Cleridae Latreille, 1802Checkered Beetle1SpeciesTaxom
Cantharidae Imhoff, 1856Cantharids1SpeciesTaxom
Bostrichidae Latreille, 1802Auger beetles1SpeciesTaxom
Leiodidae Fleming, 1821Round fungus beetles1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for St. Thomas
93 Genera with 111 Species
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Acanthoscelides Schilsky, 19051SpeciesTaxom
Alaetrinus Iwan, 18231SpeciesTaxom
Amischa Thomson, 18691SpeciesTaxom
Amniscus Haldeman, 17931SpeciesTaxom
Anelaphus Linsley, 1793Oak twig pruners1SpeciesTaxom
Antillemonomma Freude, 19551SpeciesTaxom
Atheta Thomson, 1839Vexing Rove Beetles4SpeciesTaxom
Balega Reitter, 18831SpeciesTaxom
Batocera Castelnau, 1775Flat-faced longhorns1SpeciesTaxom
Belonuchus Bordmann, 18401SpeciesTaxom
Berdura Hübner, 18831SpeciesTaxom
Berosus Leach, 19241SpeciesTaxom
Bledius Samouelle, 18771SpeciesTaxom
Bryoporus Kraatz, 19621SpeciesTaxom
Bythinoplectus Reitter, 18831SpeciesTaxom
Carpelimus Kirby, 19431SpeciesTaxom
Ceratocanthus White, 18431SpeciesTaxom
Chalepus Thunberg, 17711SpeciesTaxom
Chrysobothris Eschscholtz, 19711SpeciesTaxom
Clytus Laicharting, 17951SpeciesTaxom
Coproporus Kraatz, 18391SpeciesTaxom
Cryptorhopalum Guérin-Ménev..., 19851SpeciesTaxom
Curtomerus Stephens, 17751SpeciesTaxom
Dermestes Linnaeus, 1843larder beetle1SpeciesTaxom
Diatrechus Bernhauer, 19131SpeciesTaxom
Diestota Mulsant & Rey, 03SpeciesTaxom
Diochus Erichson, 18391SpeciesTaxom
Eburia Lacordaire, 18531SpeciesTaxom
Ecyrus LeConte, 18951SpeciesTaxom
Elaphidion Audinet-Serv..., 19852SpeciesTaxom
Enochrus Thomson, 20041SpeciesTaxom
Ephimia Reitter, 18831SpeciesTaxom
Espeson Schaufuss, 18821SpeciesTaxom
Euconnus Thomson, 18414SpeciesTaxom
Eupsenius LeConte, 18831SpeciesTaxom
Euscelus Schoenherr, 17981SpeciesTaxom
Exophthalmus Schönherr, 17811SpeciesTaxom
Fustiger LeConte, 18831SpeciesTaxom
Gabrius Stephens, 18021SpeciesTaxom
Harmonia Mulsant, 1773Greater Lady Beetles1SpeciesTaxom
Hermacophaga1SpeciesTaxom
Heterocerus Fabricius, 18431SpeciesTaxom
Holobus Solier, 19231SpeciesTaxom
Hovorodon Santos-Silva..., 18051SpeciesTaxom
Ignelater Costa, 17582SpeciesTaxom
Lacon Laporte, 18571SpeciesTaxom
Lagocheirus Dejean, 17671SpeciesTaxom
Leptagria Casey, 18831SpeciesTaxom
Lispinus Erichson, 20031SpeciesTaxom
Lobrathium Mulsant & Rey, 18402SpeciesTaxom
Melba Casey, 18833SpeciesTaxom
Meronera Sharp, 18392SpeciesTaxom
Metachroma Chevrolat, 01SpeciesTaxom
Metamasius Horn, 1758Bromeliad Weevils1SpeciesTaxom
Microscydmus Saulcy & Cro..., 18831SpeciesTaxom
Molosoma1SpeciesTaxom
Neohypnus Coiffait & Saiz, 18392SpeciesTaxom
Nicrophorus Fabricius, 1825Burying Beetle1SpeciesTaxom
Nyctiplanctus Blake, 01SpeciesTaxom
Oiceoptoma Leach, 17711SpeciesTaxom
Oligota Mannerheim, 19231SpeciesTaxom
Pachnaeus Schönherr, 19161SpeciesTaxom
Pachycorynus Motschoulsky, 19141SpeciesTaxom
Paederomimus Sharp, 18401SpeciesTaxom
Palaminus Erichson, 18401SpeciesTaxom
Paracymus Thomson, 19711SpeciesTaxom
Paratrachelizus Kleine, 18701SpeciesTaxom
Philonthus Stephens, 17584SpeciesTaxom
Platydracus Thomson, 18021SpeciesTaxom
Pseudespeson Lecoq, 19021SpeciesTaxom
Pyrophorus Illiger, 18071SpeciesTaxom
Quadrelba Park, 18833SpeciesTaxom
Ramelbida Park, 19031SpeciesTaxom
Robopus Motschoulsky, 18531SpeciesTaxom
Scabrostomus Gordon and S..., 19911SpeciesTaxom
Scydmaenus Latreille, 19841SpeciesTaxom
Sellio Mulsant & Rey, 18591SpeciesTaxom
Sicoderus Vanin, 19991SpeciesTaxom
Sitona Germar, 17761SpeciesTaxom
Solenoptera Audinet-Serv..., 17673SpeciesTaxom
Stethusa Casey, 18021SpeciesTaxom
Stoiba Spaeth, 19661SpeciesTaxom
Thanatophilus Leach, 17931SpeciesTaxom
Thoracophorus Motschulsky, 18404SpeciesTaxom
Trachyderes Dalman, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Trichodes Herbst, 18581SpeciesTaxom
Trimiosella Raffray, 18831SpeciesTaxom
Tylocerus Dalman, 19751SpeciesTaxom
Xantholinus Dejean, 18391SpeciesTaxom
Xylomeira Lesne, 17921SpeciesTaxom
Zeadolopus Broun, 19781SpeciesTaxom
Zolium Casey, 18831SpeciesTaxom
Zyras Stephens, 18391SpeciesTaxom


Species list for St. Thomas
111 Species and 2 Subspecies
Alaetrinus pullus Sahlberg, 1823
Amischa (Amischa) decipiens Sharp, 1869
Amniscus praemorsus Fabricius, 1793Cryptic Flat-faced Longhorn
Anelaphus nanus Fabricius, 1793
Antillemonomma delkeskampi Freude, 1955
Atheta alternata Erichson, 1839
Atheta nigripennis Pace, 1985
Atheta nigripennis nigripennis
Atheta propinqua Erichson, 1839
Balega elegans Reitter, 1883
Batocera (Batocera) rufomaculata DeGeer, 1775Fig borer
Belonuchus gagates Erichson, 1840
Berdura excisula Reitter, 1883
Berosus interstitialis Knisch, 1924
Bledius punctatissimus LeConte, 1877
Bryoporus thomanus Korge, 1962
Bythinoplectus foveatus Reitter, 1883
Carpelimus petomus Blackwelder, 1943
Ceratocanthus pyritosus Erichson, 1843
Chalepus sanguinicollis Linnaeus, 1771Red-shouldered Leaf Beetle
Chrysobothris frontiscalla Domínguez & ..., 1971
Clytus ruricola Olivier, 1795Round-necked Longhorn Beetle
Coproporus rutilus Erichson, 1839
Cryptorhopalum preschi Beal, 1985
Curtomerus flavus Fabricius, 1775Curtomerus long-horned beetle
Dermestes (Dermestinus) talpinus Mannerheim, 1843Arizona cottonwood
Diatrechus paederomimus Bernhauer, 1913
Diestota decipula Erichson, 1839
Diestota flavipennis Erichson, 1839
Diestota flavipennis flavipennis
Diochus nanus Erichson, 1839
Eburia (Eburia) thoracica White, 1853
Ecyrus hirtipes Gahan, 1895
Elaphidion mayesae Ivie, 2007
Elaphidion pseudonomon Ivie, 1985
Enochrus (Methydrus) bartletti Short, 2004
Ephimia simoni Reitter, 1883
Espeson moratus Schaufuss, 1882
Euconnus coralinus Reitter, 1883
Euconnus dominus Reitter, 1883
Euconnus felinus Reitter, 1883
Euconnus testaceus Schaum, 1841
Eupsenius politus Reitter, 1883
Euscelus (Euscelinus) dentipes Fabricius, 1798
Exophthalmus impressus Fabricius, 1781
Fustiger stricticornis Reitter, 1883
Gabrius nigritulus Gravenhorst, 1802Rove beetle
Harmonia axyridis Pallas, 1773Asian lady beetle
Hermacophaga farri
Heterocerus varius Kiesenwetter, 1843
Holobus testaceorufus Bernhauer, 1923Staph beetle
Hovorodon bituberculatum Palisot de B..., 1805
Ignelater luminosus (Illiger, 1807)⇒ Pyrophorus luminosus Illiger, 1807
Ignelater phosphoreus Linnaeus, 1758
Lacon graecus Candeze, 1857
Lagocheirus araneiformis Linnaeus, 1767Beetle
Leptagria infima Sharp, 1883
Lispinus elongatulus Irmler, 2003
Lobrathium discolor Erichson, 1840
Lobrathium pectorale Erichson, 1840
Melba (Melba) clypeata Reitter, 1883
Melba (Melba) gibbula Reitter, 1883
Melba specularis Reitter, 1883
Meronera venustula Erichson, 1839
Metachroma flavolimbatum
Metamasius hemipterus Linnaeus, 1758Rotten cane stalk borer
Microscydmus atomus Reitter, 1883
Molosoma eggersi Bernhauer, 1904
Neohypnus attenuatus Erichson, 1839
Neohypnus illucens Erichson, 1839
Nicrophorus orbicollis Say, 1825Roundneck Sexton Beetle
Nyctiplanctus farri
Oiceoptoma noveboracense Forster, 1771Margined Carrion Beetle
Oligota rhopalocera Bernhauer, 1923
Pachnaeus citri Marshall, 1916Blue-green orange beetle
Pachycorynus eggersi Bernhauer & ..., 1914
Paederomimus lustralis Erichson, 1840
Palaminus variabilis Erichson, 1840
Paracymus delatus Wooldridge, 1971
Paratrachelizus linearis Suffrian, 1870
Philonthus (Philonthus) carbonarius (Gravenhorst, 1802)⇒ Philonthus tenuicornis Mulsant & Rey, 1853
Philonthus (Philonthus) cognatus Stephens, 1832Staph beetle
Philonthus (Philonthus) debilis Gravenhorst, 1802Staph beetle
Philonthus (Philonthus) politus (Linnaeus, 1758)⇒ Philonthus concinnus Gravenhorst, 1802
Platydracus cinnamopterus Gravenhorst, 1802Cinnamon Rove Beetle
Pseudespeson crassulus Fauvel, 1902
Pyrophorus luminosus Illiger, 1807Cucubano
Quadrelba inconspicua Reitter, 1883
Quadrelba parmata Reitter, 1883
Quadrelba ventricosa Reitter, 1883
Ramelbida quadrifoveata Raffray, 1903Roth's blind ground beetle
Scabrostomus tanytarsus Skelley & Wo..., 1991Masked stargazer
Scydmaenus gouadeloupensis Franz, 1984
Sicoderus hirsutiventris Anderson, 1999
Sitona (Sitona) hispidulus Fabricius, 1776Clover root curculio
Solenoptera bilineata Fabricius, 1775
Solenoptera thomae Linnaeus, 1767
Stethusa dichroa Gravenhorst, 1802
Stoiba rufa Blake, 1966Eastern pinelooper
Thanatophilus lapponicus Herbst, 1793Northern Carrion Beetle
Thoracophorus brevicristatus Horn, 1871
Thoracophorus exilis Erichson, 1840
Thoracophorus guadalupensis Cameron, 1913
Thoracophorus sculptilis Erichson, 1840
Trachyderes (Trachyderes) succinctus Linnaeus, 1758Mango Longhorn
Trichodes bibalteatus LeConte, 1858
Trimiosella anguina Reitter, 1883
Tylocerus howdeni Wittmer, 1975
Xantholinus rufescens Erichson, 1839
Xylomeira tridens Fabricius, 1792Powderpost Beetle
Zeadolopus puertoricensis Peck, 1978
Zolium eggersi Reitter, 1883
Zyras mundus Erichson, 1839

Subnodes of Polyphaga with occurrences in St. Thomas
InfraorderBostrichiformia
Forbes, 1926
2
3
3
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
InfraorderCucujiformia
Lameere, 1938
9
30
30
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
InfraorderElateriformia
Crowson, 1960
5
7
7
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
InfraorderScarabaeiformia
Crowson, 1960
2
2
2
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
InfraorderStaphyliniformia
Lameere, 1900
5
51
69
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


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