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Checklist for Family Pterogeniidae Crowson, 1953
and region Papua New Guinea (Melanesia)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
458
5336
18787
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
455
5331
18781
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
433
5239
18576
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
291
4213
16123
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Coleoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Beetles, Coleopterans
78
1509
6505
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Polyphaga
Emery, 1886
Polyphags
71
1262
5308
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Cucujiformia
Lameere, 1938
39
690
2576
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Tenebrionoidea
Latreille, 1802
Bark, Darkling and Blister Beetles, Fungus, Fungus Beetles
12
61
123
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyPterogeniidae
Crowson, 1953
1
4
Genus
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Papua New Guinea
1 Genera with 4 Species
Histanocerus Motschulsky, 19924SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Papua New Guinea
4 Species
Histanocerus cochlearis Burckhardt &..., 1992
Histanocerus convexus Burckhardt &..., 1992
Histanocerus deharvengi Burckhardt &..., 1992
Histanocerus gigas Burckhardt &..., 1992


Links, sources and further information
Pterogeniidae at gbif.org
Pterogeniidae at irmng.org
Pterogeniidae at itis.gov