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Checklist for Order Coleoptera Linnaeus, 1758 (Beetles)
and region Dunk Island (Far North Queensland, Australia)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
79
191
210
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
79
191
210
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
71
173
190
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
52
140
159
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Coleoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Beetles, Coleopterans
14
51
56
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Dunk Island
14 Families width 56 Species and 2 Subspecies
Chrysomelidae Latreille, 1802Casebearers13SpeciesTaxom
Nitidulidae Latreille, 1802Nitidules1SpeciesTaxom
Tenebrionidae Latreille, 1802Darkling Beetle8SpeciesTaxom
Scarabaeidae Latreille, 1802Dung beetles4SpeciesTaxom
Elateridae Leach, 1815Click Beetle0SpeciesTaxom
Curculionidae Latreille, 1802Ambrosia beetles18SpeciesTaxom
Cerambycidae Latreille, 1802Long Horn beetles3SpeciesTaxom
Coccinellidae Latreille, 1807Coccinelles3SpeciesTaxom
Brentidae Billberg, 1820Brenthidae1SpeciesTaxom
Geotrupidae Latreille, 1802Dor beetles1SpeciesTaxom
Dytiscidae Leach, 1815Diving beetles1SpeciesTaxom
Histeridae Gyllenhal, 1808Clown beetle1SpeciesTaxom
Phalacridae Leach, 1815Shining flower beetles1SpeciesTaxom
Bostrichidae Latreille, 1802Auger beetles1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Dunk Island
51 Genera with 56 Species
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Adoxia Broun, 18861SpeciesTaxom
Aethina Erichson, 18801SpeciesTaxom
Amarygmus Dalman, 17751SpeciesTaxom
Anoxia Laporte, 18171SpeciesTaxom
Ascesis Candeze, 1863
0SpeciesTaxom
Baris Germar, 19062SpeciesTaxom
Casnonidea Fairmaire, 1882
0SpeciesTaxom
Catastygnus Pascoe, 18711SpeciesTaxom
Celeuthetes Schönherr, 18431SpeciesTaxom
Ceropria Castelnau & ..., 18661SpeciesTaxom
Chalcolampra Blanchard, 17751SpeciesTaxom
Clytus Laicharting, 18411SpeciesTaxom
Coelophora Mulsant, 18752SpeciesTaxom
Coptodactyla Burmeister, 18421SpeciesTaxom
Diapus Chapuis, 18651SpeciesTaxom
Ectocemus Pascoe, 18551SpeciesTaxom
Elephastomus MacLeay, 19651SpeciesTaxom
Epilachna Dejean, 1836
Epilachna Lady Beetles0SpeciesTaxom
Exocelina Broun, 18821SpeciesTaxom
Geloptera Baly, 19151SpeciesTaxom
Glyptoscelis Chevrolat, 19051SpeciesTaxom
Halmus Mulsant, 18351SpeciesTaxom
Hololepta Paykull, 1898Clown Beetles1SpeciesTaxom
Hypaulax Bates, 18741SpeciesTaxom
Imaliodes Pascoe, 19121SpeciesTaxom
Isax Pascoe, 18651SpeciesTaxom
Leptopius Oke, 17753SpeciesTaxom
Litochrus Erichson, 19321SpeciesTaxom
Melanterius Erichson, 18851SpeciesTaxom
Nisotra Baly, 18771SpeciesTaxom
Ochyra Pascoe, 19451SpeciesTaxom
Oides Weber, 18641SpeciesTaxom
Onthophagus Latreille, 18641SpeciesTaxom
Orthorhinus Schönherr, 18251SpeciesTaxom
Paropsis Olivier, 19013SpeciesTaxom
Pentaphyllus Dejean, 18981SpeciesTaxom
Peripagis Pascoe, 18711SpeciesTaxom
Phola Weise, 17751SpeciesTaxom
Platydema Castelnau & ..., 18602SpeciesTaxom
Platymela Baly, 19161SpeciesTaxom
Polyphrades Schoenherr, 18401SpeciesTaxom
Promethis Pascoe, 19881SpeciesTaxom
Rhyparida Baly, 18892SpeciesTaxom
Rhytiphora Audinet-Serv..., 18951SpeciesTaxom
Salcus Pascoe, 18751SpeciesTaxom
Temnosternus White, 1855
0SpeciesTaxom
Tomicus Latreille, 1857Shoot beetles1SpeciesTaxom
Toxicum Latreille, 18661SpeciesTaxom
Trigonopterus Fauvel, 19282SpeciesTaxom
Xylodeleis Lesne, 18481SpeciesTaxom
Xylonychus Blanchard, 19241SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Dunk Island
56 Species and 2 Subspecies
Adoxia australis Jacoby, 1886
Aethina (Circopes) adelopiformis Reitter, 1880
Amarygmus bicolor Fabricius, 1775
Anoxia (Mesanoxia) australis Gyllenhal, 1817
Baris leucospila Pascoe, 1885
Baris tenuistriata (Lea, 1906)⇒ Baris tenuistriatipennis Hustache, 1938
Catastygnus limbatus Pascoe, 1871
Celeuthetes echinatus Schoenherr, 1843
Ceropria peregrina Pascoe, 1866
Chalcolampra octodecimguttata Fabricius, 1775
Clytus curtisi (Castelnau & ..., 1841)⇒ Clytus curtisii curtisii Castelnau & ..., 1841
Coelophora inaequalis Fabricius, 1775Common Australian lady beetle
Coelophora jansoni Crotch, 1875
Coptodactyla glabricollis Hope, 1842
Diapus pusillimus Chapuis, 1865Walnut pinhole borer
Ectocemus decemmaculatus Montrouzier, 1855
Elephastomus gellarus Carne, 1965
Exocelina melanaria Sharp, 1882
Geloptera setifera Lea, 1915
Glyptoscelis prosopis Schaeffer, 1905
Halmus chalybeus Boisduval, 1835Steel blue lady beetle
Hololepta (Hololepta) paropsis Lewis, 1898
Hypaulax tenuistriata Bates, 1874
Imaliodes ovipennis Lea, 1912
Isax gallinago Pascoe, 1865
Leptopius brachystylus Lea, 1904
Leptopius fasciculatus Lea, 1906
Leptopius tribulus Fabricius, 1775
Litochrus majorinus Lea, 1932
Melanterius aratus Pascoe, 1885
Nisotra breweri Baly, 1877
Ochyra coarctata polyrhachis (McKeown, 1945)⇒ Ochyra coarctata Pascoe, 1871
Oides fryi Clark, 1864
Onthophagus laminatus (MacLeay, 1864)⇒ Onthophagus lunatus Harold, 1868
Orthorhinus (Homorthorrhinus) cylindrirostris Schonherr, 1825Elephant Beetle
Paropsis bovilli Blackburn, 1894
Paropsis ornata Marsham, 1808
Paropsis sospita Blackburn, 1901
Pentaphyllus erectus Lea, 1898
Peripagis limbatus (Pascoe, 1871)⇒ Catastygnus limbatus Pascoe, 1871
Phola octodecimguttata Fabricius, 1775
Platydema aries Pascoe, 1869
Platydema striatum Montrouzier, 1860
Platymela rufocastanea Lea, 1916
Polyphrades laticollis Fåhraeus, 1840
Promethis albertisi Kaszab, 1988
Rhyparida apicalis Jacoby, 1884
Rhyparida discopunctulata Blackburn, 1889Black swarming leaf beetle
Rhytiphora cowleyi Blackburn, 1895
Salcus elevatus Pascoe, 1875
Tomicus perforans (Wollaston, 1857)⇒ Xyleborus perforans Wollaston, 1857
Toxicum punctipenne Pascoe, 1866
Trigonopterus albidosparsus Lea, 1913
Trigonopterus sculptirostris Lea, 1928
Xylodeleis obsipa Germar, 1848Auger beetle
Xylonychus eucalypti pentaphyllus Arrow, 1924

Subnodes of Coleoptera with occurrences in Dunk Island
SuborderAdephaga
Schellenberg, 1806
Adephagans, Ground Beetles and Water Beetles, Predaceous Diving and Whirligig Beetles
1
1
1
Family
Genus
Species

Taxom

SuborderPolyphaga
Emery, 1886
Polyphags
13
50
55
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom



Coleoptera (Linnaeus 1758)
Coleoptera (Linnaeus 1758)


Links, sources and further information
Coleoptera at szmn.sbras.ru
Coleoptera at papua-insects.nl
Coleoptera at artfakta.se
Coleoptera at dyntaxa.se
Coleoptera at gbif.org
Coleoptera at irmng.org
Coleoptera at itis.gov
Coleoptera at kaefer-der-welt.de
Coleoptera at marinespecies.org