Kingdom Animalia Linnaeus, 1758 - animals
   Phylum Arthropoda Siebold, 1848 - arthropods
     Subphylum Hexapoda Latreille, 1825 see Epiclass Hexapoda Latreille, 1825
       Class Insecta Linnaeus, 1758 - insects
         Order Coleoptera Linnaeus, 1758 - beetles
           Suborder Polyphaga Emery, 1886
             1 Series Staphyliniformia Latreille, 1802
             2 Series Scarabaeiformia Crowson, 1960
             3 Series Scirtiformia Fleming, 1821
             4 Series Elateriformia Crowson, 1960
             5 Series Derodontiformia LeConte, 1861
             6 Series Bostrichiformia Forbes, 1926
             7 Series Cucujiformia Lameere, 1938