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Checklist for Family Brentidae Billberg, 1820 (Brenthidae)
and region Gauteng (Republic South Africa)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
332
2972
5515
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
331
2971
5514
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
314
2913
5427
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
207
2459
4791
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Coleoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Beetles, Coleopterans
44
608
937
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Polyphaga
Emery, 1886
Polyphags
40
533
821
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Cucujiformia
Lameere, 1938
20
240
237
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Curculionoidea
Latreille, 1802
Bark Beetles, Snout Beetles and Bark Beetles, Weevils
4
62
108
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyBrentidae
Billberg, 1820
Brenthidae, Cycad weevils, New York weevil, Primitive
4
8
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Gauteng
4 Genera with 8 Species
Antliarhis Billberg, 17841SpeciesTaxom
Episus Billberg, 18713SpeciesTaxom
Microcerus Schoenherr, 18713SpeciesTaxom
Orfilaia Haedo Rossi, 18331SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Gauteng
8 Species
Antliarhis zamiae Thunberg, 1784
Episus devylderi Aurivillius, 1885
Episus flexuosus Boheman, 1840
Episus hieroglyphicus Fåhraeus, 1871
Microcerus borrei Aurivillius, 1885
Microcerus costalis Fåhraeus, 1871
Microcerus latipennis Fåhraeus, 1871
Orfilaia vulsellata Gyllenhal, 1833

Subnodes of Brentidae with occurrences in Gauteng
SubfamilyApioninae
Schoenherr, 1823
Pear-shaped Weevils
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom

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

Taxom

SubfamilyMicrocerinae
Lacordaire, 1863
2
6
Genera
Species

Taxom



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