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Checklist of Suborder Polyphaga Emery, 1886 (Polyphags)
for Tanganyika (Democratic Republic of the Congo)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
152
504
755
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
151
503
754
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
147
492
741
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
98
369
576
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Coleoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Beetles, Coleopterans
31
86
112
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Polyphaga
Emery, 1886
Polyphags
29
83
109
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Tanganyika
29 Families width 109 Species and 3 Subspecies
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Scarabaeidae Latreille, 1802Dung beetles10SpeciesTaxom
Psephenidae Lacordaire, 1854Water pennies3SpeciesTaxom
Buprestidae Leach, 1815Flat-headed wood-borers1SpeciesTaxom
Nitidulidae Latreille, 1802Nitidules4SpeciesTaxom
Anthribidae Billberg, 1820Fungus Weevil4SpeciesTaxom
Tenebrionidae Latreille, 1802Darkling Beetle3SpeciesTaxom
Dermestidae Hope, 1840Carpet beetles1SpeciesTaxom
Bothrideridae Erichson, 1845Cocoon-forming beetles2SpeciesTaxom
Cerambycidae Latreille, 1802Long Horn beetles5SpeciesTaxom
Elmidae Curtis, 1830Drive beetles4SpeciesTaxom
Zopheridae Solier, 1834Cylindrical bark beetles4SpeciesTaxom
Throscidae Laporte, 1840False metallic wood-boring beetles1SpeciesTaxom
Cerylonidae Billberg, 1820Cerylid Kingfishers9SpeciesTaxom
Aderidae Winkler, 1927Ant-like leaf beetles3SpeciesTaxom
Limnichidae Erichson, 1846Minute marsh loving beetle1SpeciesTaxom
Staphylinidae Lameere, 1900Rove beetles1SpeciesTaxom
Endomychidae Leach, 1815False Ladybirds3SpeciesTaxom
Curculionidae Latreille, 1802Ambrosia beetles13SpeciesTaxom
Salpingidae Leach, 1815Narrow-waisted bark beetle1SpeciesTaxom
Meloidae Gyllenhal, 1810Blister Beetle15SpeciesTaxom
Coccinellidae Latreille, 1807Coccinelles1SpeciesTaxom
Attelabidae Billberg, 1820Leaf Rolling Weevil2SpeciesTaxom
Chrysomelidae Latreille, 1802Casebearers2SpeciesTaxom
Cantharidae Imhoff, 1856Cantharids2SpeciesTaxom
Prionoceridae Lacaordaire, 18571SpeciesTaxom
Mycteridae Blanchard, 1845Mycterid beetles1SpeciesTaxom
Lucanidae Latreille, 1804Stag Beetle10SpeciesTaxom
Rhizophagidae Shuey, 1996Root-eating beetles1SpeciesTaxom
Bostrichidae Latreille, 1802Auger beetles1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Tanganyika
83 Genera with 109 Species
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Z

Ablaberoides Blanchard, 19431SpeciesTaxom
Afroeubria Villiers, 19613SpeciesTaxom
Agrilus Curtis, 19391SpeciesTaxom
Ampitta Fruhstorfer, 01SpeciesTaxom
Anaulodes Kolbe, 19371SpeciesTaxom
Anchophthalmops Koch, 19562SpeciesTaxom
Anchophthalmus Gerstaecker, 01SpeciesTaxom
Anthrenus Geoffroy, 1915Carpet beetles1SpeciesTaxom
Antibothrus Sharp, 19551SpeciesTaxom
Apomecyna Latreille, 18931SpeciesTaxom
Araecerus Schoenherr, 17751SpeciesTaxom
Aspidelmis Delève, 19621SpeciesTaxom
Asprotera Pascoe, 19571SpeciesTaxom
Assinia Lameere, 18931SpeciesTaxom
Aulonothroscus Horn, 19631SpeciesTaxom
Axiocerylon Grouvelle, 19441SpeciesTaxom
Beltranosia Collado & Al..., 19391SpeciesTaxom
Byrrhinus Motschulsky, 19681SpeciesTaxom
Cerylon Latreille, 19623SpeciesTaxom
Chapmania Bernhauer, 19051SpeciesTaxom
Chetryrus Villiers, 19591SpeciesTaxom
Cinacanthus Schmidt, 19011SpeciesTaxom
Cybocephalus Erichson, 19623SpeciesTaxom
Cychrotonus Pascoe, 19381SpeciesTaxom
Dicasticus Pascoe, 19282SpeciesTaxom
Digitonthophagus Balthasar, 20171SpeciesTaxom
Elacatis Pascoe, 1936False Tiger Beetles1SpeciesTaxom
Eletica Dejean, 195511SpeciesTaxom
Ellipsorylon Slipinski, 19621SpeciesTaxom
Elytrotetrantus John, 19481SpeciesTaxom
Empecamenta Brenske, 19621SpeciesTaxom
Epilachna Dejean, 1836Epilachna Lady Beetles1SpeciesTaxom
Epopea Thomson, 19401SpeciesTaxom
Eulepida Kolbe, 20181SpeciesTaxom
Euops Schoenherr, 19391SpeciesTaxom
Exechesops Schoenherr, 19531SpeciesTaxom
Exothispa Kolbe, 18971SpeciesTaxom
Gonopus Latreille, 18291SpeciesTaxom
Gonzalosia Collado & Al..., 19391SpeciesTaxom
Hadromerus oberthᦙ..., 19361SpeciesTaxom
Henosepilachna Li, 17941SpeciesTaxom
Homelix Thomson, 18821SpeciesTaxom
Ichthyurus Westwood, 19621SpeciesTaxom
Idgia Laporte, 19241SpeciesTaxom
Inscutomonomma Pic, 19582SpeciesTaxom
Isaniris Thomson, 19341SpeciesTaxom
Lacconotopedilus Pic, 19361SpeciesTaxom
Lamproserica Brenske, 19621SpeciesTaxom
Lydomorphus Fairmaire, 19601SpeciesTaxom
Machlotes Pascoe, 19531SpeciesTaxom
Metacerylon Grouvelle, 19731SpeciesTaxom
Metopodontus Hope, 18911SpeciesTaxom
Microdinodes Grouvelle, 19621SpeciesTaxom
Monomma Klug, 19582SpeciesTaxom
Monotrichtus1SpeciesTaxom
Nigidius MacLeay, 19095SpeciesTaxom
Ophthalmolabus Jekel, 19391SpeciesTaxom
Pachyelmis Fairmaire, 19111SpeciesTaxom
Pharaphodius Reitter, 18511SpeciesTaxom
Platypria Guérin-Ménev..., 18401SpeciesTaxom
Prosopocoelus Parry, 18641SpeciesTaxom
Prosopocoilus Westwood, 18643SpeciesTaxom
Prosthaptus Gorham, 19621SpeciesTaxom
Pseudancyronyx Bertrand & S..., 19621SpeciesTaxom
Pycnomerus Erichson, 19621SpeciesTaxom
Sinoxylon Duftschmid, 18951SpeciesTaxom
Sophronica Blanchard, 19541SpeciesTaxom
Sphrigodes Gerstaecker, 19341SpeciesTaxom
Stenotarsus Perty, 19601SpeciesTaxom
Sternocera Eschscholtz, 18791SpeciesTaxom
Syntaphocerus sj�st..., 19231SpeciesTaxom
Systates lov�n..., 19344SpeciesTaxom
Syzeton Blackburn, 19391SpeciesTaxom
Tanymecus Germar, 19291SpeciesTaxom
Thyroderus Sharp, 19632SpeciesTaxom
Trichaphodius Schmidt, 19971SpeciesTaxom
Trochalus Laporte, 19742SpeciesTaxom
Trycherus Gerstaecker, 19571SpeciesTaxom
Xiphaspis Marshall, 19201SpeciesTaxom
Zonitomorpha Péringuey, 19101SpeciesTaxom
Zonitoschema Péringuey, 19602SpeciesTaxom
Zophosis Latreille, 18071SpeciesTaxom
Zygaenodes Pascoe, 19531SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Tanganyika
109 Species and 3 Subspecies
Ablaberoides maynei Burgeon, 1943
Afroeubria bertrandi Villiers, 1961
Afroeubria flavida Villiers, 1961
Afroeubria hygropetrica Villiers, 1961
Agrilus charaxes Obenberger, 1939
Ampitta parva
Anaulodes eumeces Jordan, 1937
Anchophthalmops brevipleurum Koch, 1956
Anchophthalmus pricipennis
Anthrenus (Anthrenops) longus Arrow, 1915
Antibothrus elegans Pope, 1955
Apomecyna (Apomecyna) acutipennis Kolbe, 1893
Araecerus fasciculatus De Geer, 1775Areca nut weevil
Aspidelmis basilewskyi (Janssens, 1962)⇒ Microdinodes basilewskyi Janssens, 1962
Asprotera ornatula Pope, 1957
Assinia pumilio Kolbe, 1893
Aulonothroscus (Aulonothroscus) intermedius Cobos, 1963
Axiocerylon kaszabi Heinze, 1944
Beltranosia nigricornis Pic, 1939
Byrrhinus bomansi Delève, 1968
Cerylon confusum Pope, 1962
Cerylon obsoletum Pope, 1962
Cerylon rarum Pope, 1962
Chapmania gassinensis Silvestri, 1905
Chetryrus l-notatus Strohecker, 1959
Cinacanthus anomalipus Péringuey, 1901
Cybocephalus (Cybocephalus) garambensis Endrödy-Younga, 1962
Cybocephalus (Cybocephalus) proximus Endrödy-Younga, 1962
Cybocephalus (Cybocephalus) saskai Endrödy-Younga, 1962
Cychrotonus fulvescens Hustache, 1938
Dicasticus albonotatus Marshall, 1928
Dicasticus ritchiei Marshall, 1928
Digitonthophagus ulcerosus Génier, 2017
Elacatis quadridentatus Pic, 1936
Eletica (Eletica) atricolor Kaszab, 1955
Eletica (Eletica) coarctata Kolbe, 1886
Eletica (Eletica) kolbei Kaszab, 1955
Eletica (Eletica) namupana Kaszab, 1955
Eletica (Eletica) ochraceipes Kaszab, 1955
Eletica (Eletica) posticemaculata Kaszab, 1955
Eletica (Eletica) seminigriceps Kaszab, 1955
Eletica (Eletica) seydeli Kaszab, 1955
Eletica (Eletica) sticheli Kaszab, 1955
Eletica (Eletica) suahela Kaszab, 1955
Eletica (Eletica) usanguana Kaszab, 1955
Ellipsorylon ellipsoideus Pope, 1962
Elytrotetrantus alluaudi Jeannel, 1948
Empecamenta densipilis Frey, 1962
Epopea lignosa Breuning, 1940
Eulepida mbala Sehnal, 2018
Euops ilaegiae (Voss, 1939)⇒ Ophthalmolabus ilaegiae Voss, 1939
Exechesops jordani Wolfrum, 1953
Exothispa reimeri Kolbe, 1897
Gonzalosia atronitidus Pic, 1939
Hadromerus pyriformis Hustache, 1936
Henosepilachna elaterii Rossi, 1794Melon ladybird beetle
Homelix (Homelix) liturata Quedenfeldt, 1882
Ichthyurus tanganyikanus Wittmer, 1962
Idgia stamperi Pic, 1924
Inscutomonomma variabile tanganyicanum Freude, 1958
Inscutomonomma variabile variabile capeneri Freude, 1958
Isaniris centropus Marshall, 1934
Lacconotopedilus elongatus Pic, 1936
Lamproserica manyara Frey, 1962
Lydomorphus (Somalolydus) masaicus Kaszab, 1960
Machlotes koukae Malkin, 1953
Metacerylon punctatus Sen Gupta, 1973
Metopodontus umhangi Fairmaire, 1891
Microdinodes basilewskyi Janssens, 1962
Monomma anale Freude, 1958
Monomma anale anale anale Freude, 1958
Monotrichtus safitza
Nigidius bubalus (Swederus, 1787)⇒ Nigidius laevigatus Harold, 1878
Nigidius delegorguei Thomson, 1862
Nigidius divergens Waterhouse, 1890
Nigidius nitidus Thomson, 1862
Nigidius rhodesianus Péringuey, 1909
Ophthalmolabus (Ophthalmolabus) ilaegiae Voss, 1939
Pachyelmis convexa Grouvelle, 1911Pacific Townsend's big-eared bat
Pharaphodius impurus Roth, 1851
Platypria (Dichirispa) coronata Guérin-Ménev..., 1840
Prosopocoelus natalensis Parry, 1864
Prosopocoilus (Metopodontus) mirabilis Boileau, 1904
Prosopocoilus (Metopodontus) umhangi Fairmaire, 1891
Prosopocoilus (Prosopocoilus) natalensis Parry, 1864
Prosthaptus bundukianus Wittmer, 1962
Pseudancyronyx basilewskyi Janssens, 1962
Pycnomerus basilewskyi Pope, 1962
Sinoxylon villosum Lesne, 1895
Sophronica flavostictica Breuning, 1954
Sphrigodes crinitus Marshall, 1934
Stenotarsus decorus Strohecker, 1960
Sternocera pulchra Waterhouse, 1879
Syntaphocerus obsoletus Hustache, 1923
Systates alticollis Marshall, 1934
Systates annulatus Marshall, 1934
Systates habenatus Marshall, 1929
Systates minimus Marshall, 1934
Syzeton (Syzeton) innotatipennis Pic, 1939
Tanymecus arushamus Marshall, 1929
Thyroderus kittenbergeri Heinze, 1944
Thyroderus leleupi Dajoz, 1963
Trichaphodius pseudoleoninus Bordat, 1997
Trochalus imitans Frey, 1962
Trochalus monticola Frey, 1974
Trycherus avus Strohecker, 1957
Xiphaspis longiclavis Marshall, 1920
Zonitomorpha lemoulti Pic, 1910
Zonitoschema alluaudi Pic, 1913
Zonitoschema leleupi Kaszab, 1960
Zygaenodes jordani Wolfrum, 1953

Subnodes of Polyphaga with occurrences in Tanganyika
InfraorderBostrichiformia
Forbes, 1926
2
2
2
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
InfraorderCucujiformia
Lameere, 1938
18
57
74
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
InfraorderElateriformia
Crowson, 1960
6
10
12
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
InfraorderScarabaeiformia
Crowson, 1960
2
13
20
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
InfraorderStaphyliniformia
Lameere, 1900
1
1
1
Family
Genus
Species
 
Taxom
 


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