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Checklist for Family Brentidae Billberg, 1820 (Brenthidae)
and region Eastern Cape (Cape)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
448
4515
8744
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
446
4509
8734
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
423
4424
8599
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
283
3810
7730
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Coleoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Beetles, Coleopterans
68
1118
1950
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Polyphaga
Emery, 1886
Polyphags
61
953
1590
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Cucujiformia
Lameere, 1938
33
540
655
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Curculionoidea
Latreille, 1802
Bark Beetles, Snout Beetles and Bark Beetles, Weevils
4
143
326
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyBrentidae
Billberg, 1820
Brenthidae, Cycad weevils, New York weevil, Primitive
13
25
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Eastern Cape
13 Genera with 25 Species
Antliarhinus Schoenherr, 18361SpeciesTaxom
Antliarhis Billberg, 17841SpeciesTaxom
Apion Herbst, 18261SpeciesTaxom
Cerobates Schoenherr, 1840
0SpeciesTaxom
Cyanapion Bokor, 18081SpeciesTaxom
Cylas Latrreille, 18711SpeciesTaxom
Episus Billberg, 178110SpeciesTaxom
Gynandrorhynchus Lacordaire, 18711SpeciesTaxom
Microcerus Schoenherr, 17814SpeciesTaxom
Platymerus Schoenherr, 18363SpeciesTaxom
Pseudoceocephalus Kleine, 1920
0SpeciesTaxom
Taeniapion Schilsky, 18571SpeciesTaxom
Tanaos Schonherr, 18391SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Eastern Cape
25 Species
Antliarhinus signatus Gyllenhal, 1836Forest plume fern
Antliarhis zamiae Thunberg, 1784
Apion rostrum Say, 1826
Cyanapion (Bothryorrhynchapion) gyllenhalii Kirby, 1808
Cylas semipunctatus Fåhraeus, 1871
Episus aculeatus Labram and I..., 1838Atlantic trumpetfish
Episus angusticollis Fåhraeus, 1871
Episus dregei Boheman, 1840
Episus echinatus Boheman, 1840
Episus fictus Gyllenhal, 1840Flutemouth
Episus hopei Boheman, 1840
Episus hypocritus Gyllenhal, 1833
Episus inermicollis Gyllenhal, 1840Flutemouth
Episus roelofsi Aurivillius, 1885
Episus rostratus Fabricius, 1781
Gynandrorhynchus vittipennis Fåhraeus, 1871
Microcerus grisescens Gyllenhal, 1840Flutemouth
Microcerus inaequalis Gyllenhal, 1840Flutemouth
Microcerus latipennis Fåhraeus, 1871
Microcerus retusus Fabricius, 1781
Platymerus eckloni Gyllenhal, 1836Forest plume fern
Platymerus winthemi Gyllenhal, 1836Forest plume fern
Platymerus zeyheri Gyllenhal, 1836Forest plume fern
Taeniapion delicatulum Wollaston, 1857
Tanaos fallax Gyllenhal, 1839

Subnodes of Brentidae with occurrences in Eastern Cape
SubfamilyAntliarhininae
Schoenherr, 1823
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyApioninae
Schoenherr, 1823
Pear-shaped Weevils
6
8
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyBrentinae
Billberg, 1820
Straight-snouted weevils
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyCyphagoginae
Kolbe, 1892
1
0
Genus
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyMicrocerinae
Lacordaire, 1863
2
14
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyTrachelizinae
Lacordaire, 1865
2
1
Genera
Species

Taxom



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