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Checklist for Family Brentidae Billberg, 1820 (Brenthidae)
and region Zambia (East Africa)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
333
3740
9137
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
331
3738
9135
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
309
3639
8842
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
202
3129
7992
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Coleoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Beetles, Coleopterans
53
1092
2610
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Polyphaga
Emery, 1886
Polyphags
48
914
1934
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Cucujiformia
Lameere, 1938
23
456
771
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Curculionoidea
Latreille, 1802
Bark Beetles, Snout Beetles and Bark Beetles, Weevils
4
76
110
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyBrentidae
Billberg, 1820
Brenthidae, Cycad weevils, New York weevil, Primitive
6
5
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Zambia
6 Genera with 5 Species
Amorphocephala Damoiseau, 18711SpeciesTaxom
Conapium Palaeoconapi..., 2012
0SpeciesTaxom
Cyanapion Bokor, 18081SpeciesTaxom
Microcerus Schoenherr, 18852SpeciesTaxom
Pericordus Kolbe, 19221SpeciesTaxom
Piezotrachelus Schonherr, 1830
0SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Zambia
5 Species
Amorphocephala imitator Fåhraeus, 1871
Cyanapion (Bothryorrhynchapion) gyllenhalii Kirby, 1808
Microcerus besckei Fåhraeus, 1840Snipefishes
Microcerus borrei Aurivillius, 1885
Pericordus scutellaris Kleine, 1922Dusky squirrelfish

Subnodes of Brentidae with occurrences in Zambia
SubfamilyApioninae
Schoenherr, 1823
Pear-shaped Weevils
3
1
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyBrentinae
Billberg, 1820
Straight-snouted weevils
2
2
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyMicrocerinae
Lacordaire, 1863
1
2
Genus
Species

Taxom



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