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Checklist for Subfamily Cossoninae Schönherr, 1825
and region Cape (Republic South Africa)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
630
8507
21838
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
628
8495
21797
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
600
8347
21509
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
384
6839
18665
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Coleoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Beetles, Coleopterans
98
2243
6022
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Polyphaga
Emery, 1886
Polyphags
85
1986
5309
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Cucujiformia
Lameere, 1938
45
1088
2022
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Curculionoidea
Latreille, 1802
Bark Beetles, Snout Beetles and Bark Beetles, Weevils
6
330
1048
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyCurculionidae
Latreille, 1802
Ambrosia beetles, Amycteridae, Aquatic weevils, Weevil
275
961
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyCossoninae
Schönherr, 1825
8
12
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Cape
8 Genera with 12 Species
Brachyscapus Wollaston, 1873
0SpeciesTaxom
Cossonus Clairville, 18382SpeciesTaxom
Mesoxenomorphus Wollaston, 19281SpeciesTaxom
Pentarthrophasis Pdringuey, 19091SpeciesTaxom
Pentarthrum Wollaston, 19083SpeciesTaxom
Phloeophagus Schönherr, 18383SpeciesTaxom
Rhyncolus Germar, 18431SpeciesTaxom
Stenoscelis Wollaston, 18611SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Cape
12 Species
Cossonus africanus Boheman, 1845
Cossonus suturalis Boheman, 1838
Mesoxenomorphus luridus Hesse, 1928
Pentarthrophasis raffrayi Péringuey, 1909
Pentarthrum capense Péringuey, 1908
Pentarthrum cylindricum (Wollaston, 1861)⇒ Allopentarthrum elumbe Boheman, 1838
Pentarthrum indicator Péringuey, 1908
Phloeophagus ebeninus Boheman, 1838
Phloeophagus ferrugineus Boheman, 1838
Phloeophagus hispidus Boheman, 1838
Rhyncolus (Rhyncolus) brunneus Mannerheim, 1843Arizona cottonwood
Stenoscelis hylastoides Wollaston, 1861

Subnodes of Cossoninae with occurrences in Cape
TribeCossonini
Schoenherr, 1825
1
2
Genus
Species

Taxom

TribeDryotribini
LeConte, 1876
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom

TribeOnycholipini
Wollaston, 1873
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom

TribePentarthrini
Lacordaire, 1866
2
4
Genera
Species

Taxom

TribeRhyncolini
Gistel, 1856
3
4
Genera
Species

Taxom



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