Suborder Polyphaga
Taxon ID: 26869
Summary
Maryland Biodiversity Project has documented 1,218 taxa in Suborder Polyphaga spanning 56 families, and 583 genera.
Records
MBP has 20,205 records spanning all 23 Maryland counties and Baltimore City.

























Direct Child Taxa (56)
- Family Aderidae
- Family Anamorphidae
- Family Anthicidae
- Family Anthribidae
- Family Archeocrypticidae
- Family Artematopodidae
- Family Attelabidae
- Family Boridae
- Family Bostrichidae
- Family Bothrideridae
- Family Brachyceridae
- Family Brentidae
- Family Byrrhidae
- Family Byturidae
- Family Cantharidae
- Family Cerophytidae
- Family Cerylonidae
- Family Chrysomelidae
- Family Cimberidae
- Family Clambidae
- Family Cryptophagidae
- Family Curculionidae
- Family Dermestidae
- Family Elateridae
- Family Elmidae
- Family Endecatomidae
- Family Erotylidae
- Family Eucnemidae
- Family Hydrochidae
- Family Laemophloeidae
- Family Lampyridae
- Family Latridiidae
- Family Lycidae
- Family Megalopodidae
- Family Melandryidae
- Family Monotomidae
- Family Murmidiidae
- Family Mycetophagidae
- Family Oedemeridae
- Family Omethidae
- Family Phalacridae
- Family Psephenidae
- Family Ptiliidae
- Family Ptinidae
- Family Ripiphoridae
- Family Salpingidae
- Family Scirtidae
- Family Scraptiidae
- Family Staphylinidae
- Family Stenotrachelidae
- Family Tenebrionidae
- Family Tetratomidae
- Family Throscidae
- Family Thymalidae
- Family Trogossitidae
- Family Zopheridae
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MBP marks as "Invasive" any taxon listed in the Maryland Invasive Species Council (MISC) list of Invasive Species of Concern in Maryland. You can read their criteria and review the lists here: https://mdinvasives.org/species-of-concern/.
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