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Checklist for Suborder Polyphaga Emery, 1886 (Polyphags)
and region Westville (Pictou County, Nova Scotia, Canada)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
74
143
169
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
74
143
169
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
66
123
136
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
58
111
127
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Coleoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Beetles, Coleopterans
14
27
33
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Polyphaga
Emery, 1886
Polyphags
12
15
15
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Westville (Pictou County)
12 Families width 15 Species and 1 Subspecies
Geotrupidae Latreille, 1802Dor beetles1SpeciesTaxom
Brentidae Billberg, 1820Brenthidae1SpeciesTaxom
Tenebrionidae Latreille, 1802Darkling Beetle1SpeciesTaxom
Buprestidae Leach, 1815Flat-headed wood-borers1SpeciesTaxom
Scarabaeidae (Latreille, 1802)Dung beetles2SpeciesTaxom
Endomychidae Leach, 1815False Ladybirds2SpeciesTaxom
Tetratomidae Billberg, 1820Polypore fungus beetle1SpeciesTaxom
Cerambycidae Latreille, 1802Long Horn beetles1SpeciesTaxom
Silphidae Latreille, 1807Burying And Carrion Beetles2SpeciesTaxom
Histeridae Gyllenhal, 1808Clown beetle1SpeciesTaxom
Curculionidae Latreille, 1802Ambrosia beetles1SpeciesTaxom
Staphylinidae Lameere, 1900Rove beetles1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Westville (Pictou County)
15 Genera with 15 Species
Anoplotrupes Jekel, 18881SpeciesTaxom
Arrenodes Schoenherr, 17731SpeciesTaxom
Bolitotherus Candeze, 17941SpeciesTaxom
Brachys Dejean, 18451SpeciesTaxom
Calamosternus Motschulsky, 17671SpeciesTaxom
Chilothorax Motschulsky, 17761SpeciesTaxom
Endomychus Panzer, 18241SpeciesTaxom
Holostrophus Horn, 18241SpeciesTaxom
Litomeces Murray, 19221SpeciesTaxom
Lycoperdina Latreille, 18241SpeciesTaxom
Nicrophorus Fabricius, 1801Burying Beetle1SpeciesTaxom
Oiceoptoma Leach, 17711SpeciesTaxom
Platysoma Leach, 18531SpeciesTaxom
Sitona Germar, 17761SpeciesTaxom
Thamiaraea Thomson, 19111SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Westville (Pictou County)
15 Species and 1 Subspecies
Anoplotrupes hornii Blanchard, 1888
Arrenodes minutus Drury, 1773
Bolitotherus cornutus Panzer, 1794Forked Fungus Beetle
Brachys aerosus Melsheimer, 1845
Calamosternus granarius Linnaeus, 1767Granular Small Dung Beetle
Chilothorax distinctus (Müller, 1776)⇒ Aphodius distinctus O.F. Müller, 1776
Endomychus biguttatus Say, 1824Handsome fungus beetle
Holostrophus bifasciatus Say, 1824
Litomeces gracilis sphecodes Schmidt, 1922
Lycoperdina (Lycoperdina) ferruginea LeConte, 1824Dwarf St. Johnswort
Nicrophorus tomentosus Weber, 1801Gold-necked carrion beetle
Oiceoptoma noveboracense Forster, 1771Margined Carrion Beetle
Platysoma (Platysoma) leconti Marseul, 1853
Sitona (Sitona) hispidulus Fabricius, 1776Clover root curculio
Thamiaraea brittoni Casey, 1911

Subnodes of Polyphaga with occurrences in Westville (Pictou County)
InfraorderCucujiformia
Lameere, 1938
6
7
7
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

InfraorderElateriformia
Crowson, 1960
1
1
1
Family
Genus
Species

Taxom

InfraorderScarabaeiformia
Crowson, 1960
2
3
3
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

InfraorderStaphyliniformia
Lameere, 1900
3
4
4
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom



Links, sources and further information
Polyphaga at artfakta.se
Polyphaga at dyntaxa.se
Polyphaga at gbif.org
Polyphaga at irmng.org
Polyphaga at itis.gov
Polyphaga at itis.gov