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Checklist for Superfamily Cleroidea Latreille, 1802 (Bark-gnawing)
and region Southern Africa (Africa)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
754
15371
60267
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
750
15333
60124
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
715
15096
59373
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
442
12146
51799
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Coleoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Beetles, Coleopterans
116
4223
17152
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Polyphaga
Emery, 1886
Polyphags
99
3729
14706
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Cucujiformia
Lameere, 1938
53
2068
6056
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Cleroidea
Latreille, 1802
Bark-gnawing, Bark-gnawing Flower Beetles
4
95
48
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Southern Africa
4 Families width 48 Species
Melyridae Leach, 1815Malachite Beetles12SpeciesTaxom
Trogossitidae Latreille, 1802Bark gnawing beetle5SpeciesTaxom
Cleridae Latreille, 1802Checkered Beetle31SpeciesTaxom
Prionoceridae Lacaordaire, 18570SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Southern Africa
95 Genera with 48 Species
#ABCDEGHIKLMNOPSTY
Afrocolotes Wittmer, 1960
0SpeciesTaxom
Afropelochrus Wittmer, 1997
0SpeciesTaxom
Alindria Erichson, 18282SpeciesTaxom
Ancyrona Reitter, 1876
0SpeciesTaxom
Apalochrus Erichson, 1840
0SpeciesTaxom
Aphelochroa Quedenfeldt, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Apsicondylops Wittmer, 01SpeciesTaxom
Apterodasytes Champion, 1922
0SpeciesTaxom
Apteromalachius Wittmer, 1960
0SpeciesTaxom
Ascolhedybius Wittmer, 1985
0SpeciesTaxom
Astylus Laporte, 18431SpeciesTaxom
Attalus Erichson, 01SpeciesTaxom
Attalusinus Leng, 1918
0SpeciesTaxom
Brachyattalus Wittmer, 1988
0SpeciesTaxom
Calosotis Redtenbacher, 1867
0SpeciesTaxom
Centrocolotes Wittmer, 1987
0SpeciesTaxom
Cephaloclerus Kuwert, 1893
0SpeciesTaxom
Cephaloncus Westwood, 1864
0SpeciesTaxom
Ceratocopus Hintz, 1902
0SpeciesTaxom
Chalicorophasis Champion, 1922
0SpeciesTaxom
Chalicorus Erichson, 1840
0SpeciesTaxom
Cladiscus Chevrolat, 1843
0SpeciesTaxom
Clerus Fabricius, 17753SpeciesTaxom
Colotrema Wittmer, 1979
0SpeciesTaxom
Colpometopus Abeille, 1900
0SpeciesTaxom
Condylops Redtenbacher, 18501SpeciesTaxom
Corynetinus Reitter, 18621SpeciesTaxom
Cylidrus Latreille, 1825
0SpeciesTaxom
Cymatodera Gray, 18251SpeciesTaxom
Dasytes Paykull, 0Metallic flower beetles3SpeciesTaxom
Dasytophasis Champion, 1922
0SpeciesTaxom
Dinometopus Gorham, 1900
0SpeciesTaxom
Diplocladus Fairmaire, 18852SpeciesTaxom
Dozocolletus Chevrolat, 18421SpeciesTaxom
Eburneocladiscus Pic, 19551SpeciesTaxom
Erymanthus Spinola, 18421SpeciesTaxom
Eucerapheles Champion, 1922
0SpeciesTaxom
Eucymatodera Schenkling, 1899
0SpeciesTaxom
Exkorynetes Winkler, 1960
0SpeciesTaxom
Gelacondylops Wittmer, 1985
0SpeciesTaxom
Graptoclerus Gorham, 1901
0SpeciesTaxom
Gymnocheilis Dejean, 1835
0SpeciesTaxom
Gymnochila Klug, 1844
0SpeciesTaxom
Gyponyx Gorham, 17941SpeciesTaxom
Hedybius Erichson, 01SpeciesTaxom
Idgia Laporte, 1836
0SpeciesTaxom
Illops Erichson, 1840
0SpeciesTaxom
Kolibacius Opitz, 2011
0SpeciesTaxom
Korynetes Herbst, 18371SpeciesTaxom
Lusingattalus Pic, 1919
0SpeciesTaxom
Madoniella Pic, 18251SpeciesTaxom
Malachius Fabricius, 02SpeciesTaxom
Melambia Erichson, 17981SpeciesTaxom
Melyris Fabricius, 17751SpeciesTaxom
Menieroclerus1SpeciesTaxom
Merocondylops Wittmer, 1985
0SpeciesTaxom
Metaphilhedonus Wittmer, 1985
0SpeciesTaxom
Microjulistus Reitter, 1889
0SpeciesTaxom
Necrobia Olivier, 17752SpeciesTaxom
Nepachys Thomson, 1859
0SpeciesTaxom
Notomalachius Champion, 1922
0SpeciesTaxom
Notostenus Dejean, 17811SpeciesTaxom
Nudopectinus Evers, 1987
0SpeciesTaxom
Opetiopalpus Spinola, 1844
0SpeciesTaxom
Opilo Latreille, 1802
0SpeciesTaxom
Pagurodactylus Gorham, 1900
0SpeciesTaxom
Pallenis Laporte de C..., 1836
0SpeciesTaxom
Paradinometopus Wittmer, 1985
0SpeciesTaxom
Paratillus Gorham, 18401SpeciesTaxom
Pelochroides Wittmer, 1988
0SpeciesTaxom
Pelochrus Mulsant, 1867
0SpeciesTaxom
Peltis Müller, 1764
0SpeciesTaxom
Penhedybius Wittmer, 1985
0SpeciesTaxom
Philhedonus Gorham, 1900
0SpeciesTaxom
Propekorynetes Winkler, 1960
0SpeciesTaxom
Prosymnus Laporte de C..., 18513SpeciesTaxom
Scelomixis Wittmer, 1966
0SpeciesTaxom
Scolocondylops Wittmer, 1985
0SpeciesTaxom
Sphinginopalpus Pic, 1903
0SpeciesTaxom
Stigmatium Gray, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Strotocera Schenkling, 18603SpeciesTaxom
Tarsostenus Spinola, 17921SpeciesTaxom
Teloclerus Schenkling, 18421SpeciesTaxom
Tenebrioides Reitter, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Tenebroides Piller & Mit..., 17581SpeciesTaxom
Thanasimodes Murray, 1867
0SpeciesTaxom
Thanasimus Latreille, 1806
0SpeciesTaxom
Thriocera Gorham, 1878
0SpeciesTaxom
Tillodenops Hintz, 1905
0SpeciesTaxom
Tillus Olivier, 1790
0SpeciesTaxom
Trichodes Herbst, 18421SpeciesTaxom
Troglops Erichson, 18351SpeciesTaxom
Trogodendron Spinola, 01SpeciesTaxom
Tylotosoma Hintz, 19021SpeciesTaxom
Youngatroglops Wittmer, 1985
0SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Southern Africa
48 Species
Alindria australis Péringuey, 1885
Alindria grandis Serville, 1828
Aphelochroa sanguinalis Westwood, 1852
Apsicondylops endroedyi
Astylus atromaculatus Blanchard, 1843Astylus beetle
Attalus boops
Clerus cruciatus
Clerus flavus
Clerus niger De Geer, 1775
Condylops erichsonii L. Redtenbacher, 1850
Corynetinus fimetarius Wollaston, 1862
Cymatodera bicolor Say, 1825
Dasytes (Hypodasytes) gonocerus Mulsant & Rey, 1868
Dasytes (Mesodasytes) virens (Marsham, 1802)⇒ Aplocnemus virens Suffrian, 1843
Dasytes opacus
Diplocladus louvelii Spinola, 1844
Diplocladus oculicollis Fairmaire, 1885
Dozocolletus oblongus Chevrolat, 1842
Eburneocladiscus viridescens Pic, 1955
Erymanthus gemmatus Klug, 1842
Gyponyx indicus Fabricius, 1794
Hedybius coronatus
Korynetes ruficornis Sturm, 1837
Madoniella dislocata Say, 1825
Malachius niger
Malachius rufifrons
Melambia gigas Fabricius, 1798
Melyris (Melyris) viridis Fabricius, 1775
Menieroclerus nigropiceus Kuwert Kuwert, 0
Necrobia ruficollis Fabricius, 1781Ham beetle
Necrobia rufipes De Geer, 1775Copra beetle
Notostenus viridis Thunberg, 1781
Paratillus carus (Newman, 1840)⇒ Tarsostenus carus Newman, 1840
Prosymnus caffer Boheman, 1851
Prosymnus livens Boheman, 1851
Prosymnus rudis Boheman, 1851
Stigmatium nebuliferum Westwood, 1852
Strotocera auratopilosa Gerstmeier &..., 0
Strotocera emerita Péringuey, 1899
Strotocera flavofasciata Thomson, 1860
Tarsostenus univittatus Rossi, 1792Clerid beetle
Teloclerus compressicornis Klug, 1842
Tenebrioides mauritanicus Linné, 1758
Tenebroides mauritanicus Linnaeus, 1758Black Beetle
Trichodes aulicus Klug, 1842
Troglops marginatus Waltl, 1835
Trogodendron fasiculatum
Tylotosoma bifasciatum Hintz, 1902

Subnodes of Cleroidea with occurrences in Southern Africa
FamilyCleridae
Latreille, 1802
Checkered Beetle, Checkered beetles, Chequered beetles
40
31
Genera
Species

Taxom

FamilyMelyridae
Leach, 1815
Malachite Beetles, Soft-wing flower beetles, Soft-Winged Flower Beetle, Soft-winged flower beetles, Solf-winged flower beetles
46
12
Genera
Species

Taxom

FamilyPrionoceridae ♰
Lacaordaire, 1857
1
0
Genus
Species

Taxom

FamilyTrogossitidae
Latreille, 1802
bark gnawing beetle, Bark gnawing beetles, Bark-gnawing beetles, Cadelles, Gnawing beetles
8
5
Genera
Species

Taxom



Links, sources and further information
Cleroidea at artfakta.se
Cleroidea at dyntaxa.se
Cleroidea at itis.gov