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Checklist of Suborder Polyphaga Emery, 1886 (Polyphags)
for Victorian Midlands (Victoria, Australia)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
69
177
287
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
69
177
287
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
63
166
271
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
48
139
239
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Coleoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Beetles, Coleopterans
14
65
141
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Polyphaga
Emery, 1886
Polyphags
12
52
123
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Victorian Midlands
12 Families width 123 Species
Buprestidae Leach, 1815Flat-headed wood-borers85SpeciesTaxom
Tenebrionidae Latreille, 1802Darkling Beetle3SpeciesTaxom
Scarabaeidae Latreille, 1802Dung beetles8SpeciesTaxom
Elateridae Leach, 1815Click Beetle2SpeciesTaxom
Bostrichidae Latreille, 1802Auger beetles2SpeciesTaxom
Staphylinidae Lameere, 1900Rove beetles3SpeciesTaxom
Cerambycidae Latreille, 1802Long Horn beetles6SpeciesTaxom
Bothrideridae Erichson, 1845Cocoon-forming beetles1SpeciesTaxom
Cleridae Latreille, 1802Checkered Beetle2SpeciesTaxom
Curculionidae Latreille, 1802Ambrosia beetles6SpeciesTaxom
Elmidae Curtis, 1830Drive beetles4SpeciesTaxom
Hydrophilidae Latreille, 1802Silver Water Beetles1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Victorian Midlands
52 Genera with 123 Species
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Aaaaba Bellamy, 18641SpeciesTaxom
Aaaba Bellamy, 18651SpeciesTaxom
Adelium Kirby, 18401SpeciesTaxom
Adoryphorus Blackburn, 18471SpeciesTaxom
Agrilus Curtis, 18371SpeciesTaxom
Agrypnus Eschscholtz, 18921SpeciesTaxom
Anoplognathus Leach, 1819Christmas beetle1SpeciesTaxom
Apasis Pascoe, 18691SpeciesTaxom
Astraeus Laporte & Gory, 18561SpeciesTaxom
Austrophorella Kerremans, 18721SpeciesTaxom
Bostrychopsis Lesne, 17751SpeciesTaxom
Cafius Stephens, 18771SpeciesTaxom
Castiarina Gory & Laporte, 184745SpeciesTaxom
Cisseis Laporte & Gory, 18184SpeciesTaxom
Coptocercus Hope, 19951SpeciesTaxom
Deretaphrus Newman, 18421SpeciesTaxom
Diadoxus Saunders, 18461SpeciesTaxom
Dinocephalia Obenberger, 19001SpeciesTaxom
Diphucrania Dejean, 18184SpeciesTaxom
Eunatalis Schenkling, 18991SpeciesTaxom
Eupines King, 18631SpeciesTaxom
Helferella Cobos, 19281SpeciesTaxom
Heterobostrychus Lesne, 18841SpeciesTaxom
Hylastes Erichson, 18001SpeciesTaxom
Hypocisseis Thomson, 18681SpeciesTaxom
Lybaeba Pascoe, 19101SpeciesTaxom
Mandalotus Erichson, 19141SpeciesTaxom
Melobasis Laporte & Gory, 18879SpeciesTaxom
Meneristes Pascoe, 19141SpeciesTaxom
Merimna Saunders, 18371SpeciesTaxom
Mesoplatus Raffray, 18651SpeciesTaxom
Nascio Laporte & Gory, 18351SpeciesTaxom
Nascioides Kerremans, 18431SpeciesTaxom
Neobuprestis Kerremans, 18382SpeciesTaxom
Neocuris Saunders, 18461SpeciesTaxom
Notriolus Carter & Zeck, 19292SpeciesTaxom
Ochyra Pascoe, 18711SpeciesTaxom
Onthophagus Latreille, 18424SpeciesTaxom
Opilo Latreille, 18421SpeciesTaxom
Pachycisseis Théry, 18391SpeciesTaxom
Parablax Schwarz, 19861SpeciesTaxom
Phyllotocus Fischer, 18351SpeciesTaxom
Pseudanilara Théry, 18721SpeciesTaxom
Pseudohydrobius Blackburn, 18981SpeciesTaxom
Pseudotaenia Kerremans, 18721SpeciesTaxom
Selagis Dejean, 18352SpeciesTaxom
Semanopterus Hope, 18951SpeciesTaxom
Simsonia Carter & Zeck, 18942SpeciesTaxom
Stigmodera Eschscholtz, 18051SpeciesTaxom
Talaurinus Macleay, Jr., 18353SpeciesTaxom
Temognatha Solier, 18382SpeciesTaxom
Uracanthus Hope, 18334SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Victorian Midlands
123 Species
Aaaaba nodosus Deyrolle, 1864
Aaaba nodosus (Deyrolle, 1865)⇒ Aaaaba nodosus Deyrolle, 1864
Adelium angulicolle Castelnau, 1840
Adoryphorus coulonii Burmeister, 1847Redheaded pasture cockchafer
Agrilus (Agrilus) australasiae Castelnau, 1837
Agrypnus duplex Blackburn, 1892
Anoplognathus chloropyrus Drapiez, 1819
Apasis howitti Pascoe, 1869
Astraeus (Astraeus) navarchis Thomson, 1856
Austrophorella quadrisignata Saunders, 1872Yellowspotted jewel beetle
Bostrychopsis jesuita Fabricius, 1775Large auger beetle
Cafius sabulosus Fauvel, 1877
Castiarina amplipennis Saunders, 1868
Castiarina argillacea Carter, 1916
Castiarina australasiae Gory & Laporte, 1838Mudflat visored shrimp
Castiarina bella Saunders, 1871
Castiarina bremei Hope, 1843Forceps shrimp
Castiarina castelnaudi Saunders, 1869
Castiarina crenata Donovan, 1805
Castiarina cruentata Kirby, 1818
Castiarina decemmaculata Kirby, 1818Ten-spot Jewel Beetle
Castiarina delectabilis Hope, 1847
Castiarina dimidiata Carter, 1908
Castiarina erythroptera Boisduval, 1835
Castiarina flavopicta Boisduval, 1835
Castiarina gordonburnsi Barker, 1987
Castiarina grata Saunders, 1869
Castiarina guttata Blackburn, 1890
Castiarina helmsi Carter, 1906
Castiarina hilaris Hope, 1846
Castiarina jospilota Gory & Laporte, 1838
Castiarina kershawi Carter, 1924
Castiarina klugii Gory & Laporte, 1838
Castiarina malleeana Carter, 1931
Castiarina marginata Barker, 1983
Castiarina nasata Saunders, 1869
Castiarina nasuta Saunders, 1869
Castiarina octomaculata Saunders, 1868
Castiarina parallela White, 1859
Castiarina pulchripes Blackburn, 1897Offshore lebbeid
Castiarina punctatosulcata Saunders, 1869Slope lebbeid
Castiarina rectifasciata Saunders, 1868
Castiarina robusta Saunders, 1869Cleaner shrimp
Castiarina rufipennis Kirby, 1818
Castiarina scalaris Boisduval, 1835
Castiarina sexguttata MacLeay, 1863
Castiarina sexplagiata Gory, 1841
Castiarina simulata Gory & Laporte, 1838
Castiarina skusei Blackburn, 1892Squat anemone shrimp
Castiarina spinolae Gory, 1841Squat grass shrimp
Castiarina supergrata Barker, 1983
Castiarina testacea Saunders, 1869
Castiarina thomsoni Saunders, 1868African caridina
Castiarina vegeta Hope, 1847
Castiarina victoriensis Blackburn, 1890
Castiarina wilsoni Saunders, 1868
Castiarina xanthopilosa Hope, 1847
Cisseis acuducta (Kirby, 1837)⇒ Diphucrania acuducta Kirby, 1837
Cisseis duodecimmaculata (Fabricius, 1801)⇒ Diphucrania duodecimmaculata Fabricius, 1801
Cisseis elongatula (Blackburn, 1888)⇒ Diphucrania elongatula Blackburn, 1888
Cisseis leucosticta (Kirby, 1818)⇒ Diphucrania leucosticta Kirby, 1818
Coptocercus robustus Wang, 1995
Deretaphrus fossus Newman, 1842
Diadoxus erythrurus White, 1846Small cypress jewel beetle
Dinocephalia thoracica Kerremans, 1900
Diphucrania acuducta Kirby, 1837
Diphucrania duodecimmaculata Fabricius, 1801
Diphucrania elongatula Blackburn, 1888
Diphucrania leucosticta Kirby, 1818
Eunatalis planipennis Blackburn, 1899
Eupines (Eupines) polita King, 1863
Helferella frenchi Théry, 1928
Heterobostrychus aequalis Waterhouse, 1884Black borer
Hylastes ater Paykull, 1800Black pine bark beetle
Hypocisseis suturalis Saunders, 1868
Lybaeba pretiosa Lea, 1910
Mandalotus (Paramandalotus) punctiventris Lea, 1914
Melobasis (Melobasis) gratiosissima Thomson, 1879
Melobasis (Melobasis) hypocrita Erichson, 1842
Melobasis (Melobasis) innocua Thomson, 1879
Melobasis (Melobasis) nitidiventris (Kerremans, 1898)⇒ Melobasis thoracica Blackburn, 1887
Melobasis (Melobasis) obscurella Thomson, 1879
Melobasis (Melobasis) purpurascens Fabricius, 1801Western king prawn
Melobasis (Melobasis) vittata Blackburn, 1887
Melobasis cuprifera Castelnau, 1837
Melobasis thoracica Blackburn, 1887Caribbean velvet shrimp
Meneristes tibialis Carter, 1914
Merimna atrata Gory & Laporte, 1837Fire beetle
Mesoplatus edwardsi King, 1865
Nascio vetusta Boisduval, 1835Ginger prawn
Nascioides parryi Hope, 1843Carabali shrimp
Neobuprestis (Balthasarella) frenchi Blackburn, 1892
Neobuprestis perroni Gory & Laporte, 1838
Neocuris fortnumi Hope, 1846Lesser rock shrimp
Notriolus quadriplagiata Carter, 1926
Notriolus victoriae Carter & Zeck, 1929Barred Tinamou
Ochyra coarctata Pascoe, 1871
Onthophagus declivis Harold, 1869
Onthophagus mniszechi Harold, 1869Kershaw´s burying beetle
Onthophagus mutatus Harold, 1859
Onthophagus posticus Erichson, 1842
Opilo congruus Newman, 1842
Pachycisseis bicolor Gory & Laporte, 1839
Parablax markrah Calder, 1986
Phyllotocus rufipennis Boisduval, 1835
Pseudanilara purpureicollis MacLeay, 1872
Pseudohydrobius floricola Blackburn, 1898
Pseudotaenia quadrisignata (Saunders, 1872)⇒ Austrophorella quadrisignata Saunders, 1872
Selagis aurifera Gory & Laporte, 1838
Selagis caloptera Boisduval, 1835
Semanopterus rectangulus Blackburn, 1895
Simsonia angusta Carter, 1926
Simsonia tasmanicus Blackburn, 1894
Stigmodera macularia Donovan, 1805Stigmodera Macularia
Talaurinus tuberculatus (MacLeay, W. S., 1865)⇒ Talaurinus verrucosus Boisduval, 1835
Talaurinus tuberculosus Zimmerman, 1993
Talaurinus verrucosus Boisduval, 1835
Temognatha marginalis Carter, 1929
Temognatha sanguinipennis Gory & Laporte, 1838
Uracanthus albatus Lea, 1916
Uracanthus loranthi Lea, 1916
Uracanthus strigosus Pascoe, 1875
Uracanthus triangularis Hope, 1833Triangular marked banksia longicorn

Subnodes of Polyphaga with occurrences in Victorian Midlands
InfraorderBostrichiformia
Forbes, 1926
1
2
2
Family
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
InfraorderCucujiformia
Lameere, 1938
5
13
18
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
InfraorderElateriformia
Crowson, 1960
3
28
91
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
InfraorderScarabaeiformia
Crowson, 1960
1
5
8
Family
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
InfraorderStaphyliniformia
Lameere, 1900
2
4
4
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


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