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Checklist for Suborder Polyphaga Emery, 1886 (Polyphags)
and region Tasmanian Central Highlands (Tasmania, Australia)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
105
223
330
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
105
223
330
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
101
219
326
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
74
174
269
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Coleoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Beetles, Coleopterans
28
89
148
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Polyphaga
Emery, 1886
Polyphags
26
61
109
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Tasmanian Central Highlands
26 Families width 109 Species
#TCSADZBOGLE
Tenebrionidae Latreille, 1802Darkling Beetle4SpeciesTaxom
Chrysomelidae Latreille, 1802Casebearers9SpeciesTaxom
Scarabaeidae Latreille, 1802Dung beetles14SpeciesTaxom
Anthicidae Latreille, 1819Ant beetles1SpeciesTaxom
Dermestidae Hope, 1840Carpet beetles3SpeciesTaxom
Staphylinidae Lameere, 1900Rove beetles11SpeciesTaxom
Scirtidae Fleming, 1821Marsh Beetle4SpeciesTaxom
Zopheridae Solier, 1834Cylindrical bark beetles2SpeciesTaxom
Buprestidae Leach, 1815Flat-headed wood-borers22SpeciesTaxom
Silvanidae Kirby, 1837Flat bark beetles1SpeciesTaxom
Bothrideridae Erichson, 1845Cocoon-forming beetles2SpeciesTaxom
Oedemeridae Latreille, 1810False Blister Beetle1SpeciesTaxom
Geotrupidae Latreille, 1802Dor beetles1SpeciesTaxom
Scydmaenidae (Leach, 1815)Ant-like stone beetles2SpeciesTaxom
Cleridae Latreille, 1802Checkered Beetle3SpeciesTaxom
Brachypteridae (Erichson, 1845)Short-winged Flower Beetles2SpeciesTaxom
Cantharidae Imhoff, 1856Cantharids1SpeciesTaxom
Curculionidae Latreille, 1802Ambrosia beetles7SpeciesTaxom
Leiodidae Fleming, 1821Round fungus beetles1SpeciesTaxom
Cucujidae Latreille, 1802Flat bark beetles1SpeciesTaxom
Byrrhidae Latreille, 1804Moss beetles6SpeciesTaxom
Elmidae Curtis, 1830Drive beetles2SpeciesTaxom
Elateridae Leach, 1815Click Beetle2SpeciesTaxom
Coccinellidae Latreille, 1807Coccinelles2SpeciesTaxom
Clambidae Fischer, 1821Fringe-winged beetles1SpeciesTaxom
Cerambycidae Latreille, 1802Long Horn beetles4SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Tasmanian Central Highlands
61 Genera with 109 Species
#ABCDEGHMNOPRSTU
Adelium Kirby, 18184SpeciesTaxom
Adoxia Broun, 18891SpeciesTaxom
Anoplognathus Leach, 1835Christmas beetle1SpeciesTaxom
Anthicus Paykull, 18481SpeciesTaxom
Anthrenus Geoffroy, 1915Carpet beetles1SpeciesTaxom
Atheta Thomson, 1886Vexing Rove Beetles3SpeciesTaxom
Austrocyphon Zwick, 20132SpeciesTaxom
Bitoma Herbst, 18602SpeciesTaxom
Cafius Stephens, 18403SpeciesTaxom
Calodera Mannerheim, 18861SpeciesTaxom
Castiarina Gory & Laporte, 18687SpeciesTaxom
Cisseis Laporte & Gory, 18392SpeciesTaxom
Creophilus Samouelle, 18391SpeciesTaxom
Cryptamorpha Wollaston, 18851SpeciesTaxom
Cyrioides Carter, 18011SpeciesTaxom
Deretaphrus Newman, 18422SpeciesTaxom
Dermestes Linnaeus, 1758larder beetle1SpeciesTaxom
Diphucrania Dejean, 18392SpeciesTaxom
Dohrnia Czerniavsky, 18871SpeciesTaxom
Elephastomus MacLeay, 18021SpeciesTaxom
Eosaulostomus Carne, 18921SpeciesTaxom
Euconnus Thomson, 19151SpeciesTaxom
Eunatalis Schenkling, 18991SpeciesTaxom
Eusthenia Gray, 18322SpeciesTaxom
Ewanius Reid, 20021SpeciesTaxom
Germarica Blackburn, 18791SpeciesTaxom
Heteromastix Boheman, 19211SpeciesTaxom
Macrohelodes Blackburn, 18921SpeciesTaxom
Mandalotus Erichson, 19113SpeciesTaxom
Melobasis Laporte & Gory, 18375SpeciesTaxom
Merimnetes Schonherr, 19103SpeciesTaxom
Microlia Casey, 19101SpeciesTaxom
Monolepta Dejean, 19221SpeciesTaxom
Nargiotes Jeannel, 20031SpeciesTaxom
Nascioides Kerremans, 18892SpeciesTaxom
Neoanthrenus Armstrong, 19151SpeciesTaxom
Notolaemus Lefkovitch, 18761SpeciesTaxom
Notolioon Lawrence & al., 19073SpeciesTaxom
Notriolus Carter & Zeck, 19261SpeciesTaxom
Onthophagus Latreille, 18425SpeciesTaxom
Parablax Schwarz, 19862SpeciesTaxom
Paropsides Motschulsky, 20031SpeciesTaxom
Paropsis Olivier, 18421SpeciesTaxom
Paropsisterna Motschulsky, 18774SpeciesTaxom
Pedilophorus Steffahny, 19073SpeciesTaxom
Philophloeus Chaudoir, 18261SpeciesTaxom
Phyllotocus Fischer, 18356SpeciesTaxom
Polylobus Solier, 18861SpeciesTaxom
Pseudomicrocara Armstrong, 18771SpeciesTaxom
Rhyzobius Stephens, 18422SpeciesTaxom
Saulostomus Waterhouse, 18781SpeciesTaxom
Scydmaenus Latreille, 19151SpeciesTaxom
Simsonia Carter & Zeck, 18941SpeciesTaxom
Sphaerothorax Endrödy-Younga, 19021SpeciesTaxom
Stenocentrus McKeown, 18571SpeciesTaxom
Stenoderus Dejean, 18572SpeciesTaxom
Tarsostenus Spinola, 18401SpeciesTaxom
Temognatha Solier, 18462SpeciesTaxom
Tenerus Laporte de C..., 18491SpeciesTaxom
Thyreocephalus Guérin-Ménev..., 1839Metallic Green Rove Beetles1SpeciesTaxom
Uracanthus Hope, 19171SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Tasmanian Central Highlands
109 Species
Adelium abbreviatum Boisduval, 1835False wireworm
Adelium bassi Carter, 1926
Adelium brevicorne Blessig, 1861Bronzed field beetle
Adelium licinoides Kirby, 1818
Adoxia femoralis Allard, 1889
Anoplognathus suturalis Boisduval, 1835
Anthicus crassipes Laferte, 1848
Anthrenus (Neoanthrenus) frater (Arrow, 1915)⇒ Neoanthrenus frater Arrow, 1915
Atheta (Xenota) australasiae Lea, 1910
Atheta chariessa Olliff, 1886
Atheta psila Olliff, 1886
Austrocyphon bidens Zwick, 2013
Austrocyphon bifidus Zwick, 2013
Bitoma sericollis
Bitoma serricollis Pascoe, 1860
Cafius (Pseudoremus) xantholoma Gravenhorst, 1806
Cafius littoralis (Stephens, 1833)⇒ Cafius xantholoma Gravenhorst, 1806
Cafius pacificus Erichson, 1840
Calodera eritima Olliff, 1886
Castiarina australasiae Gory & Laporte, 1838Mudflat visored shrimp
Castiarina cyanipes Saunders, 1868
Castiarina erythromelas Boisduval, 1835
Castiarina flavopicta Boisduval, 1835
Castiarina ocelligera Gory, 1841
Castiarina rudis Carter, 1934
Castiarina thomsoni Saunders, 1868African caridina
Cisseis acuducta (Kirby, 1837)⇒ Diphucrania acuducta Kirby, 1837
Cisseis maculata (Cast, 1839)⇒ Diphucrania maculata Gory & Laporte, 1839
Creophilus lanio Erichson, 1839
Cryptamorpha optata Olliff, 1885
Cyrioides imperialis Fabricius, 1801Banksia jewel beetle
Deretaphrus erichsoni Newman, 1855
Deretaphrus fossus Newman, 1842
Dermestes (Dermestes) lardarius Linnaeus, 1758Bacon beetle
Diphucrania acuducta Kirby, 1837
Diphucrania maculata Gory & Laporte, 1839
Dohrnia anthina Olliff, 1887
Elephastomus proboscideus Schreibers, 1802
Eosaulostomus collaris Blackburn, 1892
Euconnus (Euconophron) seminiger Lea, 1915
Eunatalis planipennis Blackburn, 1899
Eusthenia lacustris Tillyard, 1921
Eusthenia spectabilis (Westwood, 1832)⇒ Eusthenia lacustris Tillyard, 1921
Ewanius nothofagi Reid, 2002
Germarica lilliputana Thomson, 1879
Heteromastix perabundans Lea, 1921
Macrohelodes crassus Blackburn, 1892
Mandalotus (Mandalotus) interocularis Lea, 1911
Mandalotus (Paramandalotus) blackburni Lea, 1907
Mandalotus angustipictus Lea, 1911
Melobasis (Melobasis) innocua Thomson, 1879
Melobasis (Melobasis) monticola Blackburn, 1892
Melobasis (Melobasis) nervosa Boisduval, 1835
Melobasis (Melobasis) purpurascens Fabricius, 1801Western king prawn
Melobasis cuprifera Castelnau, 1837
Merimnetes australis Lea, 1911
Merimnetes decipiens Lea, 1910
Merimnetes fagi (Lea, 1910)⇒ Merimnetes australis Lea, 1911
Microlia tasmaniensis Lea, 1910
Monolepta nigra (Weise, 1922)⇒ Adoxia femoralis Allard, 1889
Nargiotes gordoni Giachino & Peck, 2003
Nascioides parryi Hope, 1843Carabali shrimp
Nascioides quadrinotatus van de Poll, 1889
Neoanthrenus frater Arrow, 1915
Notolaemus tasmanicus Grouvelle, 1876
Notolioon gemmatus Lea, 1920
Notolioon griffithi Lea, 1907
Notolioon simplicicornis Lea, 1907
Notriolus quadriplagiata Carter, 1926
Onthophagus auritus Erichson, 1842
Onthophagus australis Guérin-Ménev..., 1830Southern dung beetle
Onthophagus fuliginosus Erichson, 1842
Onthophagus mutatus Harold, 1859
Onthophagus pronus Erichson, 1842
Parablax nunden Calder, 1986
Parablax ooliekirra Calder, 1986
Paropsides catherinae Daccordi & D..., 2003
Paropsis nucea (Erichson, 1842)⇒ Paropsisterna nucea Erichson, 1842
Paropsisterna decolorata Chapuis, 1877
Paropsisterna hectica Boisduval, 1835
Paropsisterna nucea Erichson, 1842
Paropsisterna variicollis Chapuis, 1877
Pedilophorus gemmatus Lea, 1920
Pedilophorus griffithi Lea, 1907
Pedilophorus simplicicornis Lea, 1907
Philophloeus australis Dejean, 1826
Phyllotocus bimaculatus Erichson, 1842
Phyllotocus erythropterus Blanchard, 1850
Phyllotocus kingii MacLeay, 1864
Phyllotocus macleayi Fischer, 1823
Phyllotocus nigripennis Lea, 1919
Phyllotocus rufipennis Boisduval, 1835
Polylobus longulus Olliff, 1886
Pseudomicrocara atkinsoni Waterhouse, 1877
Rhyzobius alphabeticus Lea, 1902
Rhyzobius ventralis Erichson, 1842Black Lady Beetle
Saulostomus villosus Waterhouse, 1878Hairy scarab
Scydmaenus seminiger (Lea, 1915)⇒ Euconnus seminiger Lea, 1915
Simsonia tasmanicus Blackburn, 1894
Sphaerothorax tasmani Blackburn, 1902
Stenocentrus quietus Newman, 1857
Stenoderus concolor MacLeay, 1826
Stenoderus quietus (Newman, 1857)⇒ Stenocentrus quietus Newman, 1857
Tarsostenus carus Newman, 1840
Temognatha mitchelli Hope, 1846
Temognatha mitchellii Hope, 1846
Tenerus abbreviatus White, 1849
Thyreocephalus chloropterus Erichson, 1839
Uracanthus maleficus Lea, 1917

Subnodes of Polyphaga with occurrences in Tasmanian Central Highlands
InfraorderBostrichiformia
Forbes, 1926
1
3
3
Family
Genera
Species

Taxom

InfraorderClambiformia
Cai & Tihelka, 2022
1
1
1
Family
Genus
Species

Taxom

InfraorderCucujiformia
Lameere, 1938
13
24
39
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

InfraorderElateriformia
Crowson, 1960
6
17
37
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

InfraorderScarabaeiformia
Crowson, 1960
2
6
15
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

InfraorderStaphyliniformia
Lameere, 1900
3
10
14
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom



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