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Checklist for Infraorder Cucujiformia Lameere, 1938
and region American Samoa (Polynesia)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
158
600
861
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
158
600
861
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
144
572
824
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
113
519
759
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Coleoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Beetles, Coleopterans
13
35
65
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Polyphaga
Emery, 1886
Polyphags
12
33
63
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Cucujiformia
Lameere, 1938
5
14
24
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for American Samoa
5 Families width 24 Species
Curculionidae Latreille, 1802Ambrosia beetles12SpeciesTaxom
Chrysomelidae Latreille, 1802Casebearers2SpeciesTaxom
Cerambycidae Latreille, 1802Long Horn beetles7SpeciesTaxom
Nitidulidae Latreille, 1802Nitidules2SpeciesTaxom
Brentidae Billberg, 1820Brenthidae1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for American Samoa
14 Genera with 24 Species
Andrion Velázquez, 17971SpeciesTaxom
Brontispa Sharp, 18851SpeciesTaxom
Charagmus Schönherr, 17921SpeciesTaxom
Desmelytrurus Marshall, 19211SpeciesTaxom
Diabrotica Dejean, 1868Corn rootworms1SpeciesTaxom
Dorcasta Pascoe, 20186SpeciesTaxom
Epimelitta Bates, 20161SpeciesTaxom
Meligethes Stephens, 20132SpeciesTaxom
Samobius Marshall, 19221SpeciesTaxom
Sitona Germar, 17906SpeciesTaxom
Squamapion Bokor, 20181SpeciesTaxom
Thysanocnemis LeConte, 19161SpeciesTaxom
Timarcha Latreille, 1829
0SpeciesTaxom
Ubychia Rost, 20181SpeciesTaxom


Species list for American Samoa
24 Species
Andrion regensteinense Herbst, 1797
Brontispa longissima Gestro, 1885Coconut hispid
Charagmus gressorius Fabricius, 1792
Desmelytrurus bicolor Marshall, 1921
Diabrotica virgifera LeConte, 1868Hemlock looper
Dorcasta birai Bezark, Sant..., 2018
Dorcasta borealis Breuning, 1940
Dorcasta crassicornis (Pascoe, 1858)⇒ Dorcasta implicata Melzer, 1935
Dorcasta dasycera Erichson, 1848
Dorcasta parkeri Bezark, Sant..., 2018
Dorcasta rifkindi Bezark, Sant..., 2018
Epimelitta prodigiosa Casari & San..., 2016
Meligethes aurifer Audisio, Sab..., 2015
Meligethes pallidoelytrorum Chen & Kirej..., 2013
Samobius puncticollis Marshall, 1922
Sitona (Sitona) cylindricollis Fahraeus, 1840Sweet-clover weevil
Sitona (Sitona) hispidulus Fabricius, 1776Clover root curculio
Sitona (Sitona) lineatus Linnaeus, 1758Pea and bean weevil
Sitona (Sitona) macularius Marsham, 1802
Sitona (Sitona) waterhousei Walton, 1846
Sitona obsoletus Gmelin, 1790Clover root weevil
Squamapion alpinum Giusto, 2018
Thysanocnemis bischoffi Blatchley, W..., 1916
Ubychia assingi HlaváÄ� & Na..., 2018

Subnodes of Cucujiformia with occurrences in American Samoa
SuperfamilyCerambycoidea
Latreille, 1802
1
2
7
Family
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuperfamilyChrysomeloidea
Latreille, 1802
Bark Runner, Leaf Beetles, Long-horned Beetles, Longhorn Beetles, Wasp Beetles
1
3
2
Family
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuperfamilyCurculionoidea
Latreille, 1802
Bark Beetles, Snout Beetles and Bark Beetles, Weevils
2
8
13
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuperfamilyNitiduloidea
Latreille, 1802
1
1
2
Family
Genus
Species

Taxom



Links, sources and further information
Cucujiformia at itis.gov