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Checklist of Infraorder Cucujiformia Lameere, 1938
for Abyssinia (Ethiopia)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
105
465
687
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
105
465
687
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
100
459
684
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
83
404
608
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Coleoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Beetles, Coleopterans
29
145
262
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Polyphaga
Emery, 1886
Polyphags
27
135
245
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Cucujiformia
Lameere, 1938
20
100
200
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Abyssinia
20 Families width 200 Species
Aderidae Winkler, 1927Ant-like leaf beetles0SpeciesTaxom
Tenebrionidae Latreille, 1802Darkling Beetle0SpeciesTaxom
Curculionidae Latreille, 1802Ambrosia beetles0SpeciesTaxom
Scraptiidae Mulsant, 1856Antlike leaf beetles0SpeciesTaxom
Anthribidae Billberg, 1820Fungus Weevil0SpeciesTaxom
Brentidae Billberg, 1820Brenthidae0SpeciesTaxom
Bothrideridae Erichson, 1845Cocoon-forming beetles0SpeciesTaxom
Anthicidae Latreille, 1819Ant beetles0SpeciesTaxom
Cerylonidae Billberg, 1820Cerylid Kingfishers0SpeciesTaxom
Nitidulidae Latreille, 1802Nitidules0SpeciesTaxom
Meloidae Gyllenhal, 1810Blister Beetle0SpeciesTaxom
Trogossitidae Latreille, 1802Bark gnawing beetle0SpeciesTaxom
Cerambycidae Latreille, 1802Long Horn beetles0SpeciesTaxom
Corylophidae LeConte, 1852Hooded beetles0SpeciesTaxom
Zopheridae Solier, 1834Cylindrical bark beetles0SpeciesTaxom
Mordellidae Latreille, 1802Pintail beetles0SpeciesTaxom
Silvanidae Kirby, 1837Flat bark beetles0SpeciesTaxom
Attelabidae Billberg, 1820Leaf Rolling Weevil0SpeciesTaxom
Oedemeridae Latreille, 1810False Blister Beetle0SpeciesTaxom
Chrysomelidae Latreille, 1802Casebearers0SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Abyssinia
200 Species
Aderus arambourgi Pic, 1939
Aderus chappuisi Pic, 1939
Aderus elgonensis Pic, 1939
Aderus raffrayi Pic, 1894
Afrophytoscaphus setosus Hustache, 1945
Afrophytoscaphus variabilis Hustache, 1936
Amblyrrhinus zwaiensis
Amphitmetus gibbosus Hustache, 1936
Amphitmetus scotti Hustache, 1936
Anaspis angustior Pic, 1954
Anaulodes oligus Jordan, 1936
Apion chillaloense
Apion concors
Apion discors
Apion dives
Apion inhumerale
Apion iris
Apion jemjemense
Apion muluanum
Apion muluense
Apion mundum
Apion nugax
Apion scotti
Apion tagagnei
Apion vitula
Apion zukwalae
Apion zukwalaense
Ascetoderes festus Hinton, 1941
Bagous aethiopicus Hustache, 1936
Baridius x-littera Chevrolat L.A.A, 1882
Baris abyssinica Hustache, 1936
Baris littera Hustache, 1938
Baris plantarum Hustache, 1936
Baris sculpturata Hustache, 1936
Baris x-littera Hustache, 1938
Biophida bicoloripes Pic, 1930
Bogosus tomoderoides Pic, 1894
Bothrideres confossicollis Fairmaire, 1883
Bothrideres elicius Hinton, 1941
Brachycerus gibbosus Haaf, 1957
Brachycerus mingottii Hustache, 1938
Brachycerus morosus Haaf, 1957
Brachycerus prolatus Haaf, 1957
Brachycerus prolixus Haaf, 1957
Brachycerus trepidus Haaf, 1957
Brachycerus tropicalis Haaf, 1957
Brachycerus vigilans Haaf, 1957
Bradybibastes costulatus Hustache, 1936
Ceratocrates regularis Hustache, 1936
Cerylon raffrayi Grouvelle, 1896
Ceuthorrhynchus dakaensis Hustache, 1934
Ceuthorrhynchus maracaensis Hustache, 1934
Ceuthorrhynchus schimperi Hustache, 1928
Choerorrhinus abyssinicus Hustache, 1922
Cissodicasticus morulus Hustache, 1936
Cissodicasticus tuberculipennis Hustache, 1945
Cleonus albogilvus Gyllenhal, 1834
Cleonus brevirostris Schoenherr, 1842
Cleonus brevis Fåhrs., 1842
Cleonus curvipes Faust, 1904
Cleonus lateralis Gyllenhal, 1834
Cleonus virgo Chevr., 1884
Corigetus ghindaensis Hustache, 1936
Corigetus solskyi Faust, 1894
Corigetus vexator Hustache, 1936
Cossonus euphorbiae Hustache, 1936
Cossonus gibbirostris Hustache, 1936
Cossonus proximus Faust, 1894
Cossonus tarsalis Hustache, 1936
Cryphalus acaciae Eggers, 1920
Curculio fasciculatus (DeGeer, 1775)⇒ Brachypera dauci Olivier, 1807
Curculio retusus (Fabricius, 1801)⇒ Strophosoma nebulosum Stephens, 1831
Cybocephalus (Cybocephalus) haileselassiei Endrödy-Younga, 1962
Cylas aeneus Hustache, 1922Bluespotted cornetfish
Derelomus abyssinicus
Derelomus nigrovariegatus
Dereodus aethiopicus
Dereodus uhlenhuthi Hustache, 1936
Diaecoderus fortipes Fairmaire, 1893
Dicasticus curtus Hustache, 1936
Dryocoetes aethiopicus Eggers, 1927
Endaeus abyssinicus Hustache, 1836
Endomia multipunctata Krekich-Stra..., 1923
Ephimerostylus theryi Faust, 1894
Gronops vestitus Schaufuss, 1879
Gymnochila lepidoptera LeConte, 1976
Hipporrhinus tenuegranosus Fairmaire, 1893
Homoeometamelus euphorbiae Hustache, 1936
Homoeometamelus tibialis Hustache, 1936
Hycleus apicicornis Guérin-Ménev..., 1847
Isaniris trapezicollis Faust, 1896
Ischnobrotus bicallosus Hustache, 1936
Ischnobrotus convexus Hustache, 1936
Ischnobrotus hystricosus Hustache, 1936
Ischnobrotus typicus Hustache, 1936
Macrotoma (Prinobius) scutellaris (Villiers, 1946)⇒ Prinobius myardi myardi Mulsant, 1842
Malosomus abyssinicus Marshall, 1908
Malosomus elegans
Mecynotarsus adumbratus Krekich-Stra..., 1923
Melaleucus littera Chevrolat L.A.A, 1882
Microlarinus abyssinicus Hustache, 1938
Microstagetus dubius Paulian, 1950
Mimus fretus Faust, 1894
Molybdotus elongatus Hustache, 1938
Molytophilus affinis Hustache, 1936
Molytophilus puncticollis Hustache, 1936
Monomma atronitens Fairmaire, 1883
Monomma notabile Fairmaire, 1883
Monomma subopacum Fairmaire, 1883
Mordellistena (Mordellistena) abessinica Ermisch, 1965
Mychocerus sparsus Hinton, 1941
Myllocerus abyssinicus Hustache, 1921
Myllocerus denigrator Hustache, 1936
Myllocerus ganalensis Gestro, 1895
Myllocerus schimperi Hustache, 1936
Myllocerus veterator Hustache, 1936
Nanophyes chillaloensis
Nanophyes pilirostris
Nematocerus metallicus Reiche, 1850
Neomias crassicornis Hustache, 1936
Neomias cribricollis Hustache, 1936
Neomias major
Neomias monilicornis Hustache, 1936
Neotrichus cheops Hinton, 1941
Niphoparmena (Niphoparmena) latifrons Breuning, 1940
Niphovelleda gracilis Breuning, 1940
Notoxus scotti Pic, 1951
Nupserha insignis Aurivillius, 1911
Oberea nigrolineata Aurivillius, 1916
Ocladius rugosipennis Hustache, 1938
Orthoperus scotti Paulian, 1940
Osphiliades euphorbiae Hustache, 1936
Osphiliades hirtipes Hustache, 1936
Osphiliades scotti Hustache, 1936
Otiorrhynchus phaeostictus (Fairmaire, 1882)⇒ Otiorhynchus phaeostictus Fairmaire, 1882
Otiorrhynchus raffrayi (Fairmaire, 1882)⇒ Otiorhynchus raffrayi Fairmaire, 1882
Oxyonyx abyssinicus Hustache, 1926
Pachyonyx octofasciculatus Hustache, 1936
Parahyliota africanus Grouvelle, 1889
Parasystates abyssinicus Hustache, 1936
Peritmetus abyssinicus Hustache, 1919
Peritmetus raffrayi Hustache, 1932
Phyllobius hirtellus Reiche, 1850
Piezotrachelus corax
Piezotrachelus milkoi
Piezotrachelus pseudofuliginosus Balfour-Browne, 1942
Piezotrachelus punctisternus Balfour-Browne, 1942
Piezotrachelus vecors Balfour-Browne, 1942
Pleurolabus abyssinicus Voss, 1939
Polyclaeis castaneipennis Hustache, 1936
Polyclaeis obliteratus Hustache, 1936
Polyclaeis raffrayi Fairmaire, 1883
Polyclaeis scotti Hustache, 1936
Polycleis castaneipennis Hustache, 1936
Polycleis obliteratus Hustache, 1936
Polycleis scotti Hustache, 1936
Probosca (Probosca) aethiopica Pic, 1939
Pseudonotoxus squamifer Krekich-Stra..., 1923
Rhadinocerus euphorbiae Hustache, 1936
Rhamphus mimosae Hustache, 1936
Rhyncolus asperipennis Hustache, 1936
Sacium abyssinicum Paulian, 1940
Spermophagus pilipes Borowiec, 1991
Sphadasmus aethiopicus Hustache, 1938
Stenalia abyssinica Franciscolo, 1957
Stenalia atricolor Pic, 1926
Stenoscelis scutellatus Hustache, 1936
Systates acuminatus Hustache, 1936
Systates adspersus Hustache, 1945
Systates angustirostris Aurivillius, 1926
Systates apicipennis Fairmaire, 1893
Systates armatus Aurivillius, 1926
Systates assimilis Aurivillius, 1912
Systates bicalcaratus Hustache, 1938
Systates dilaticollis Hustache, 1936
Systates dollei Fairmaire, 1893
Systates fallax Hustache, 1938
Systates fuscicornis Fairmaire, 1893
Systates interstitialis Fairmaire, 1893
Systates neovittatus Aurivillius, 1926
Systates nigriclava Hustache, 1936
Systates niveovittatus Aurivillius, 1926
Systates noxius Hustache, 1936
Systates obesus Aurivillius, 1926
Systates opacus Aurivillius, 1912
Systates pellucidus Fairmaire, 1893
Systates pilifrons Hustache, 1936
Systates pilosulus Fairmaire, 1893
Systates ruficornis Fairmaire, 1893
Systates scotti Hustache, 1936
Systates subviolaceus Hustache, 1945
Systates vicinus Hustache, 1938
Systates viduatus Hustache, 1945
Systates zukwalanus Hustache, 1936
Tanycerus metallicus Lacordaire, 1863
Tanymecus abyssinicus Hustache, 1919
Tanymecus brachyderoides Faust, 1894
Tanymecus potteri Hustache, 1919
Xylinades rufopictus Fairmaire, 1882
Zarcosia aethiopicus Pic, 1939

Subnodes of Cucujiformia with occurrences in Abyssinia
SuperfamilyCerambycoidea
Latreille, 1802
1
6
5
Family
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SuperfamilyChrysomeloidea
Latreille, 1802
Bark Runner, Leaf Beetles, Long-horned Beetles, Longhorn Beetles, Wasp Beetles
1
1
1
Family
Genus
Species
 
Taxom
 
SuperfamilyCleroidea
Latreille, 1802
Bark-gnawing, Bark-gnawing Flower Beetles, Checkered Flower Beetles, Soft-winged Flower Beetles
1
1
1
Family
Genus
Species
 
Taxom
 
SuperfamilyCoccinelloidea
Latreille, 1807
2
5
5
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SuperfamilyCucujoidea
Latreille, 1802
Bark Beetles, Flower Beetles, Fungus Beetles, Lady Beetles, Ladybirds, Minute Brown Scavenger Beetles, Pollen Beetles, Root-eating Beetles, Sap Beetles, Silken Fungus Beetles
2
3
4
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SuperfamilyCurculionoidea
Latreille, 1802
Bark Beetles, Snout Beetles and Bark Beetles, Weevils
4
63
162
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SuperfamilyNitiduloidea
Latreille, 1802
1
1
1
Family
Genus
Species
 
Taxom
 
SuperfamilyTenebrionoidea
Latreille, 1802
Bark, Darkling and Blister Beetles, Fungus, Fungus Beetles
8
20
21
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


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