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Checklist for Suborder Polyphaga Emery, 1886 (Polyphags)
and region Wilmington (New Castle County, Delaware, USA)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
60
426
639
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
60
426
639
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
58
423
636
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
51
410
622
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Coleoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Beetles, Coleopterans
17
57
72
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Polyphaga
Emery, 1886
Polyphags
16
41
46
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Wilmington (New Castle County)
16 Families width 46 Species
Coccinellidae Latreille, 1807Coccinelles11SpeciesTaxom
Tenebrionidae Latreille, 1802Darkling Beetle4SpeciesTaxom
Elateridae Leach, 1815Click Beetle1SpeciesTaxom
Scarabaeidae Latreille, 1802Dung beetles7SpeciesTaxom
Buprestidae Leach, 1815Flat-headed wood-borers1SpeciesTaxom
Chrysomelidae Latreille, 1802Casebearers7SpeciesTaxom
Cerambycidae Latreille, 1802Long Horn beetles3SpeciesTaxom
Meloidae Gyllenhal, 1810Blister Beetle1SpeciesTaxom
Dryopidae Billberg, 1820Long toed water beetle1SpeciesTaxom
Lucanidae Latreille, 1804Stag Beetle1SpeciesTaxom
Curculionidae Latreille, 1802Ambrosia beetles1SpeciesTaxom
Histeridae Gyllenhal, 1808Clown beetle2SpeciesTaxom
Lampyridae Latreille, 1817Fireflies1SpeciesTaxom
Rhipiceridae Latreille, 1834Cedar beetles1SpeciesTaxom
Elmidae Curtis, 1830Drive beetles1SpeciesTaxom
Staphylinidae (Lameere, 1900)Rove beetles3SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Wilmington (New Castle County)
41 Genera with 46 Species
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Adalia Mulsant, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Alaetrinus Iwan, 18051SpeciesTaxom
Alaus Eschscholtz, 1756Eyed Click Beetles1SpeciesTaxom
Anatis Mulsant, 1824Giant Lady Beetles1SpeciesTaxom
Androchirus LeConte, 18371SpeciesTaxom
Ataenius Harold, 18481SpeciesTaxom
Blapstinus Sturm, 18011SpeciesTaxom
Brachys Dejean, 18011SpeciesTaxom
Bruchidius Schilsky, 17921SpeciesTaxom
Chrysochus Chevrolat, 17751SpeciesTaxom
Coccinella Linnaeus, 17932SpeciesTaxom
Cotalpa Burmeister, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Cotinis Burmeister, 1758Green June Beetles1SpeciesTaxom
Cycloneda Crotch, 1763Spotless Lady Beetles1SpeciesTaxom
Elaphidion Audinet-Serv..., 18241SpeciesTaxom
Epicauta Dejean, 1853Burning Blister Beetles1SpeciesTaxom
Gastrophysa Chevrolat, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Gaurotes Le Conte, 18241SpeciesTaxom
Harmonia Mulsant, 1773Greater Lady Beetles1SpeciesTaxom
Helichus Erichson, 18241SpeciesTaxom
Hippodamia Dejean, 1777Black-spotted lady beetles3SpeciesTaxom
Hoplia Illiger, 1869Monkey Beetles2SpeciesTaxom
Lucanus Scopoli, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Mecinus Germar, 17951SpeciesTaxom
Monochamus Dejean, 1824Sawyer beetles1SpeciesTaxom
Oulema Gozis, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Pachybrachis Chevrolat, 1849Scriptured Leaf Beetles2SpeciesTaxom
Paromalus Erichson, 18341SpeciesTaxom
Phyllophaga Harris, 1851June beetles1SpeciesTaxom
Plateumaris C.G. Thomson, 1925reed leaf beetle1SpeciesTaxom
Platydema Castelnau & ..., 18701SpeciesTaxom
Platysoma Leach, 18531SpeciesTaxom
Propylaea Mulsant, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Pyractomena LeConte, 19571SpeciesTaxom
Sandalus Knoch, 18011SpeciesTaxom
Scymnus Kugelann, 19761SpeciesTaxom
Stenelmis Dufour, 18241SpeciesTaxom
Stenus Latreille, 18741SpeciesTaxom
Tachyporus Gravenhorst, 17811SpeciesTaxom
Xantholinus Dejean, 17951SpeciesTaxom
Xyloryctes Hope, 1773Rhinoceros Beetles1SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Wilmington (New Castle County)
46 Species
Adalia (Adalia) bipunctata Linnaeus, 17582-spot Ladybird
Alaetrinus minimus Palisot de B..., 1805
Alaus oculatus Linnaeus, 1756Eastern Eyed Click Beetle
Anatis labiculata Say, 1824Fifteen-spot Ladybird Beetle
Androchirus erythropus Kirby, 1837
Ataenius spretulus Haldeman, 1848Black turfgrass ataenius
Blapstinus metallicus Fabricius, 1801
Brachys ovatus Weber, 1801
Bruchidius villosus Fabricius, 1792Broom seed beetle
Chrysochus auratus Fabricius, 1775Dogbane beetle
Coccinella (Coccinella) septempunctata Linnaeus, 17587-spot Ladybird
Coccinella (Spilota) novemnotata Herbst, 17939-spot ladybird
Cotalpa lanigera Linnaeus, 1758Goldsmith beetle
Cotinis (Cotinis) nitida Linnaeus, 1758Common Green June Beetle
Cycloneda sanguinea Linnaeus, 1763Ladybird beetle
Elaphidion (Elaphidion) mucronatum Say, 1824Spined Oak Borer
Epicauta (Macrobasis) murina LeConte, 1853Dark blister beetle
Gastrophysa (Gastrophysa) polygoni Linnaeus, 1758Knotweed Leaf Beetle
Gaurotes (Gaurotes) cyanipennis Say, 1824
Harmonia axyridis Pallas, 1773Asian lady beetle
Helichus lithophilus Germar, 1824
Hippodamia (Hippodamia) convergens Guérin-Ménev..., 1842Convergent Lady Beetle
Hippodamia (Hippodamia) parenthesis Say, 1824Parenthesis Lady Beetle
Hippodamia (Hippodamia) variegata Goeze, 1777Adonis' Ladybird
Hoplia (Hoplia) trifasciata Say, 1823Three lined Hoplia
Hoplia (Hoplia) trivialis Harold, 1869Dark Hoplia
Lucanus (Lucanus) cervus Linnaeus, 1758Stag beetle
Mecinus pyraster Herbst, 1795Stem miner weevil
Monochamus (Monochamus) scutellatus Say, 1824Oregon fir sawyer
Oulema (Oulema) melanopus Linnaeus, 1758Barley leaf beetle
Pachybrachis litigiosus Suffrian, 1852
Pachybrachis morosus Haldeman, 1849
Paromalus (Paromalus) bistriatus Erichson, 1834
Phyllophaga (Phyllophaga) glaberrima Blanchard, 1851
Plateumaris notmani Schaeffer, 1925
Platydema ruficorne Sturm, 1870
Platysoma (Platysoma) leconti Marseul, 1853
Propylaea quatuordecimpunctata Linnaeus, 175814-Spotted Ladybird Beetle
Pyractomena dispersa Green, 1957Long-range Firefly
Sandalus niger Knoch, 1801Cedar Beetle
Scymnus (Pullus) enochrus Gordon, 1976
Stenelmis crenata Say, 1824
Stenus cicindela Sharp, 1874
Tachyporus (Palporus) nitidulus Fabricius, 1781Staph Beetle
Xantholinus (Xantholinus) linearis (Olivier, 1795)⇒ Neohypnus lineatus Wendeler, 1924
Xyloryctes jamaicensis Drury, 1773Eastern Rhinoceros Beetle

Subnodes of Polyphaga with occurrences in Wilmington (New Castle County)
InfraorderCucujiformia
Lameere, 1938
6
23
27
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

InfraorderElateriformia
Crowson, 1960
6
6
6
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

InfraorderScarabaeiformia
Crowson, 1960
2
7
8
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

InfraorderStaphyliniformia
Lameere, 1900
2
5
5
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