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Checklist of Family Brentidae Billberg, 1820 (Brenthidae)
for Transvaal (Republic South Africa)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
377
3064
5702
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
377
3064
5702
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
354
2978
5577
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
226
2328
4540
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Coleoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Beetles, Coleopterans
62
923
1939
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Polyphaga
Emery, 1886
Polyphags
56
805
1684
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Cucujiformia
Lameere, 1938
25
425
711
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Curculionoidea
Latreille, 1802
Bark Beetles, Snout Beetles and Bark Beetles, Weevils
4
128
310
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyBrentidae
Billberg, 1820
Brenthidae, Cycad weevils, New York weevil, Primitive
10
17
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Transvaal
10 Genera with 17 Species
Amorphocephala Damoiseau, 18711SpeciesTaxom
Apiomorphus Wagner, 19111SpeciesTaxom
Cylas Latrreille, 18331SpeciesTaxom
Episus Billberg, 18335SpeciesTaxom
Gynandrorhynchus Lacordaire, 18651SpeciesTaxom
Microcerus Schoenherr, 18556SpeciesTaxom
Pericordus Kolbe, 18831SpeciesTaxom
Protapion Schilsky, 17972SpeciesTaxom
Pseudoceocephalus Kleine, 19201SpeciesTaxom
Symmorphocerus Schoenherr, 18071SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Transvaal
17 Species
Amorphocephala imitator Fåhraeus, 1871
Cylas cyanescens Boheman, 1833
Episus angusticollis Fåhraeus, 1871
Episus devylderi Aurivillius, 1885
Episus flexuosus Boheman, 1840
Episus hieroglyphicus Fåhraeus, 1871
Episus simulator Dalman, 1833
Microcerus borrei Aurivillius, 1885
Microcerus costalis Fåhraeus, 1871
Microcerus fallax Fåhraeus, 1871
Microcerus latipennis Fåhraeus, 1871
Microcerus retusus Fabricius, 1781
Microcerus subcaudatus Gerstäcker, 1855
Pericordus latipes Kolbe, 1883
Protapion angusticolle Gyllenhal, 1833
Protapion apricans Herbst, 1797Clover Seed Weevil
Symmorphocerus frontalis Olivier, 1807

Subnodes of Brentidae with occurrences in Transvaal
SubfamilyApioninae
Schoenherr, 1823
Pear-shaped Weevils
2
2
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyBrentinae
Billberg, 1820
Straight-snouted weevils
4
4
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyMicrocerinae
Lacordaire, 1863
2
11
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyTrachelizinae
Lacordaire, 1865
2
0
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


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