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Checklist for Suborder Polyphaga Emery, 1886 (Polyphags)
and region Wilsons Promontory (Victoria, Australia)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
96
262
304
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
96
262
304
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
90
248
286
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
68
211
244
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Coleoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Beetles, Coleopterans
23
105
113
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Polyphaga
Emery, 1886
Polyphags
21
94
104
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Wilsons Promontory
21 Families width 104 Species and 2 Subspecies
#STCOHBMLEA
Scarabaeidae Latreille, 1802Dung beetles23SpeciesTaxom
Tenebrionidae Latreille, 1802Darkling Beetle9SpeciesTaxom
Cleridae Latreille, 1802Checkered Beetle0SpeciesTaxom
Curculionidae Latreille, 1802Ambrosia beetles15SpeciesTaxom
Cerambycidae Latreille, 1802Long Horn beetles14SpeciesTaxom
Oedemeridae Latreille, 1810False Blister Beetle0SpeciesTaxom
Hydrophilidae Latreille, 1802Silver Water Beetles1SpeciesTaxom
Staphylinidae Lameere, 1900Rove beetles2SpeciesTaxom
Chrysomelidae Latreille, 1802Casebearers6SpeciesTaxom
Buprestidae Leach, 1815Flat-headed wood-borers18SpeciesTaxom
Coccinellidae Latreille, 1807Coccinelles4SpeciesTaxom
Bothrideridae Erichson, 1845Cocoon-forming beetles1SpeciesTaxom
Melyridae Leach, 1815Malachite Beetles0SpeciesTaxom
Histeridae Gyllenhal, 1808Clown beetle2SpeciesTaxom
Lucanidae (Latreille, 1804)Stag Beetle4SpeciesTaxom
Leiodidae Fleming, 1821Round fungus beetles1SpeciesTaxom
Elmidae Curtis, 1830Drive beetles1SpeciesTaxom
Hydraenidae (Mulsant, 1844)Cascade Beetles0SpeciesTaxom
Trogidae MacLeay, 1819Gnawer beetles1SpeciesTaxom
Belidae Schönherr, 1826Belid Beetle1SpeciesTaxom
Anthribidae Billberg, 1820Fungus Weevil1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Wilsons Promontory
94 Genera with 104 Species
#ABCDEHILMNOPRST
Acrossidius Schmidt, 18471SpeciesTaxom
Adelium Kirby, 18422SpeciesTaxom
Allelidea G.R. Waterhouse, 1839
0SpeciesTaxom
Amorphorhinus Lacordaire, 18481SpeciesTaxom
Amorphorrhinus Gemminger & ..., 18631SpeciesTaxom
Amycterus sch�n..., 18352SpeciesTaxom
Ancita Thomson, 18352SpeciesTaxom
Anoplognathus Leach, 1817Christmas beetle1SpeciesTaxom
Antitrogus Burmeister, 19111SpeciesTaxom
Aoplocnemis Schönherr, 18822SpeciesTaxom
Apasis Pascoe, 18691SpeciesTaxom
Asclera Stephens, 1839
0SpeciesTaxom
Aterpodes Zimmerman, 18421SpeciesTaxom
Athemistus Pascoe, 19261SpeciesTaxom
Automolius Britton, 18501SpeciesTaxom
Berosus Leach, 18881SpeciesTaxom
Bethelium Pascoe, 18551SpeciesTaxom
Blepegenes Pascoe, 19091SpeciesTaxom
Brachytria Newman, 1840
0SpeciesTaxom
Cafius Stephens, 18772SpeciesTaxom
Calomela Hope, 1840
0SpeciesTaxom
Carpophagus MacLeay, 18271SpeciesTaxom
Castiarina Gory & Laporte, 18479SpeciesTaxom
Celibe Boisduval, 18301SpeciesTaxom
Cheiroplatys Kirby, 18301SpeciesTaxom
Chondropyga Kraatz, 18051SpeciesTaxom
Cleobora Mulsant, 18501SpeciesTaxom
Coccinella Linnaeus, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Coccotrypes Eichhoff, 1842Palm Seed Borers1SpeciesTaxom
Comophorina Strand, 18511SpeciesTaxom
Copidita LeConte, 1866
0SpeciesTaxom
Coptocercus Hope, 18351SpeciesTaxom
Cryptodus MacLeay, 18191SpeciesTaxom
Cyrioides Carter, 18011SpeciesTaxom
Dasygnathus MacLeay, 18891SpeciesTaxom
Deretaphrus Newman, 18551SpeciesTaxom
Dicranolaius Champion, 1921
0SpeciesTaxom
Diphucrania Dejean, 20073SpeciesTaxom
Disterna Thomson, 18421SpeciesTaxom
Dryophthorus Germar, 1824
0SpeciesTaxom
Ecnolagria Borchmann, 1915
0SpeciesTaxom
Erytenna Pascoe, 1870
0SpeciesTaxom
Eutyrhinus Dejean, 18351SpeciesTaxom
Hebecerus Dejean, 18352SpeciesTaxom
Heterochelus Burmeister, 17811SpeciesTaxom
Heteronyx Guérin-Ménev..., 19001SpeciesTaxom
Hololepta Paykull, 1898Clown Beetles1SpeciesTaxom
Ithone Newman, 18382SpeciesTaxom
Lamprima Latreille, 18171SpeciesTaxom
Leptopius Oke, 18351SpeciesTaxom
Lissapterus Deyrolle, 18631SpeciesTaxom
Lissotes Westwood, 19181SpeciesTaxom
Maechidius MacLeay, 18751SpeciesTaxom
Melobasis Laporte & Gory, 18373SpeciesTaxom
Meneristes Pascoe, 18351SpeciesTaxom
Metrolagria Merkl, 01SpeciesTaxom
Mycerinopsis Thomson, 18651SpeciesTaxom
Nargiotes Jeannel, 20031SpeciesTaxom
Neorrhina Thomson, 18051SpeciesTaxom
Notoceresium Blackburn, 19011SpeciesTaxom
Notriolus Carter & Zeck, 18961SpeciesTaxom
Ochthebius Leach, 1815
0SpeciesTaxom
Omocrates E. Mulsant &..., 18501SpeciesTaxom
Omorgus Erichson, 1842Hastate Hide Beetles1SpeciesTaxom
Onthophagus Latreille, 18424SpeciesTaxom
Paropsis Olivier, 18421SpeciesTaxom
Paropsisterna Motschulsky, 18483SpeciesTaxom
Phlaeoglymma Lea, 19081SpeciesTaxom
Phyllotocus Fischer, 18421SpeciesTaxom
Pimelopus Erichson, 18471SpeciesTaxom
Polydrosus Schönherr, 19071SpeciesTaxom
Promethis Pascoe, 18611SpeciesTaxom
Prosayleus Schonherr, 1840
0SpeciesTaxom
Prospheres Saunders, 18371SpeciesTaxom
Pseudolycus Guérin, 1833
0SpeciesTaxom
Pytheus Newman, 18402SpeciesTaxom
Rhadinosomus Schoenherr, 18701SpeciesTaxom
Rhinotia Kirby, 18191SpeciesTaxom
Saprinus Erichson, 17751SpeciesTaxom
Sclerorinus MacLeay, 18651SpeciesTaxom
Sericesthis Hope, 18351SpeciesTaxom
Sessinia Pascoe, 1863
0SpeciesTaxom
Sphargeris Pascoe, 18601SpeciesTaxom
Stigmodera Eschscholtz, 18051SpeciesTaxom
Storeus Schoenherr, 1843
0SpeciesTaxom
Sybra Pascoe, 18651SpeciesTaxom
Syllitus Pascoe, 18401SpeciesTaxom
Syndesus MacLeay, 18011SpeciesTaxom
Talaurinus Macleay, Jr., 19111SpeciesTaxom
Temognatha Solier, 18461SpeciesTaxom
Thyregis Blackburn, 19041SpeciesTaxom
Tophoderes Dejean, 19251SpeciesTaxom
Trachymela Weise, 18961SpeciesTaxom
Trissodon Prell, 18371SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Wilsons Promontory
104 Species and 2 Subspecies
Acrossidius tasmaniae Hope, 1847Black-headed pasture cockchafer
Adelium orphana Pascoe, 1869
Adelium tenebroides Erichson, 1842
Amorphorhinus australis Germar, 1848
Amorphorrhinus australis Lacordaire, 1863
Amycterus tomentosa Boisduval, 1835
Amycterus tomentosus Boisduval, 1835
Ancita crocogaster Boisduval, 1835
Ancita marginicollis Boisduval, 1835
Anoplognathus olivieri Dalman, 1817Christmas beetle
Antitrogus burmeisteri Blackburn, 1911
Aoplocnemis guttiger Pascoe, 1882
Aoplocnemis guttigera Pascoe, 1882
Apasis howitti Pascoe, 1869
Aterpodes kubus Boheman, 1842
Athemistus approximatus Carter, 1926
Automolius depressus Blanchard, 1850
Berosus (Berosus) duplopunctatus Blackburn, 1888
Bethelium cleroides White, 1855
Blepegenes blepegenoides Carter, 1909
Cafius australis Redtenbacher, 1867
Cafius sabulosus Fauvel, 1877
Carpophagus banksiae MacLeay, 1827
Castiarina bifasciata Hope, 1831Urchin visored shrimp
Castiarina decemmaculata Kirby, 1818Ten-spot Jewel Beetle
Castiarina flavopicta Boisduval, 1835
Castiarina jospilota Gory & Laporte, 1838
Castiarina kerremansi Blackburn, 1890
Castiarina octomaculata Saunders, 1868
Castiarina rufipennis Kirby, 1818
Castiarina scalaris Boisduval, 1835
Castiarina xanthopilosa Hope, 1847
Celibe emarginata Guérin-Ménev..., 1830
Cheiroplatys latipes Guérin-Ménev..., 1830
Chondropyga dorsalis Donovan, 1805Cowboy beetle
Cleobora mellyi Mulsant, 1850Southern ladybird
Coccinella (Spilota) undecimpunctata Linnaeus, 175811-spot Ladybird
Coccotrypes carpophagus Hornung, 1842Bark beetle
Comophorina testaceipennis Blanchard, 1851
Coptocercus rubripes Boisduval, 1835Round-headed Wood Borer
Cryptodus paradoxus (MacLeay, 1819)⇒ Cryptodus variolosus White, 1841
Cyrioides imperialis Fabricius, 1801Banksia jewel beetle
Dasygnathus trituberculatus Blackburn, 1889
Deretaphrus erichsoni Newman, 1855
Diphucrania duodecimmaculata Fabricius, 1801
Diphucrania roseocuprea Hope, 1846
Diphucrania wilsonensis Barker, 2007
Disterna canosa Erichson, 1842
Eutyrhinus meditabundus Dejean, 1835
Hebecerus crocogaster (Boisduval, 1835)⇒ Ancita crocogaster Boisduval, 1835
Hebecerus marginicollis Boisduval, 1835
Heterochelus gonager (Fabricius, 1781)⇒ Heterochelus melanopygus Arrow, 1917
Heteronyx grandis Blackburn, 1900
Hololepta (Hololepta) paropsis Lewis, 1898
Ithone pallida Tillyard, 1919
Ithone westraliensis Riek, 1838
Lamprima aurata (Latreille, 1817)⇒ Lamprima latreillii W.S. Macleay, 1819
Leptopius duponti Boisduval, 1835Broad-back Weevil
Lissapterus howittanus Westwood, 1863
Lissotes kershawi Lea, 1918
Maechidius latus Waterhouse, 1875
Melobasis (Melobasis) nervosa Boisduval, 1835
Melobasis propinqua porteri Hope, 1846
Melobasis propinqua propinqua Laporte & Gory, 1837
Meneristes australis Boisduval, 1835
Metrolagria affinis
Mycerinopsis acuta Pascoe, 1865
Nargiotes thayerae Giachino & Peck, 2003
Neorrhina punctatum Donovan, 1805Punctate Flower Chafer
Notoceresium impressiceps Blackburn, 1901
Notriolus simsoni Grouvelle, 1896
Omocrates depressus Blanchard, 1850
Omorgus (Omorgus) australasiae Erichson, 1842
Onthophagus fuliginosus Erichson, 1842
Onthophagus longipes Paulian, 1937
Onthophagus mutatus Harold, 1859
Onthophagus pronus Erichson, 1842
Paropsis dilatata (Erichson, 1842)⇒ Paropsis delittlei Selman, 1983
Paropsisterna lineata Marsham, 1808
Paropsisterna morio Fabricius, 1787
Paropsisterna nigerrima Germar, 1848
Phlaeoglymma mixta Lea, 1908
Phyllotocus bimaculatus Erichson, 1842
Pimelopus nothus Burmeister, 1847
Polydrosus aquisextanus D´Amore-Frac..., 1907
Promethis nigra Blessig, 1861
Prospheres aurantiopicta Laporte & Gory, 1837
Pytheus erosum W. S. MacLeay, 1826
Pytheus jugosus Newman, 1840
Rhadinosomus lacordairei Pascoe, 1870Thin strawberry weevil
Rhinotia haemoptera Kirby, 1819Red Weevil
Saprinus (Saprinus) cyaneus Fabricius, 1775Round green hister
Sclerorinus obliteratus MacLeay, W. S., 1865
Sericesthis nigrolineata Boisduval, 1835Dusky pasture scarab
Sphargeris physodes Pascoe, 1860
Stigmodera macularia Donovan, 1805Stigmodera Macularia
Sybra (Sybra) acuta Pascoe, 1865
Syllitus grammicus Newman, 1840Slender Bodied Longicorn
Syndesus cornutus (Fabricius, 1801)⇒ Cardanus sulcithorax Perty, 1831
Talaurinus simplicipes Lea, 1911
Temognatha mitchellii Hope, 1846
Thyregis kershawi Blackburn, 1904
Tophoderes atylus Jordan, 1925
Trachymela pustulosa Blackburn, 1896
Trissodon australasiae Hope, 1837

Subnodes of Polyphaga with occurrences in Wilsons Promontory
InfraorderCucujiformia
Lameere, 1938
11
55
51
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

InfraorderElateriformia
Crowson, 1960
2
8
19
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

InfraorderScarabaeiformia
Crowson, 1960
3
25
28
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

InfraorderStaphyliniformia
Lameere, 1900
5
6
6
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom



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Polyphaga at artfakta.se
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Polyphaga at itis.gov
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