Checklist of Infraorder Cucujiformia Lameere, 1938
for Cape Peninsula (Western Cape)
List of families for Cape Peninsula
19 Families width 171 Species and 1 Subspecies | Curculionidae Latreille, 1802 | Ambrosia beetles | 44 | Species | Taxom | | Tenebrionidae Latreille, 1802 | Darkling Beetle | 22 | Species | Taxom | | Anthicidae (Latreille, 1819) | Ant beetles | 0 | Species | Taxom | | Cerambycidae Latreille, 1802 | Long Horn beetles | 16 | Species | Taxom | | Brentidae Billberg, 1820 | Brenthidae | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Bothrideridae Erichson, 1845 | Cocoon-forming beetles | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Chrysomelidae Latreille, 1802 | Casebearers | 41 | Species | Taxom | | Attelabidae (Billberg, 1820) | Leaf Rolling Weevil | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Brachypteridae Erichson, 1845 | Short-winged Flower Beetles | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Melyridae Leach, 1815 | Malachite Beetles | 5 | Species | Taxom | | Coccinellidae Latreille, 1807 | Coccinelles | 11 | Species | Taxom | | Meloidae Gyllenhal, 1810 | Blister Beetle | 10 | Species | Taxom | | Ciidae Leach, 1819 | Minute tree fungus beetles | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Cleridae Latreille, 1802 | Checkered Beetle | 5 | Species | Taxom | | Cucujidae Latreille, 1802 | Flat bark beetles | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Nitidulidae Latreille, 1802 | Nitidules | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Discolomatidae Horn, 1878 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Mordellidae Latreille, 1802 | Pintail beetles | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Pyrochroidae (Latreille, 1807) | Cardinal beetles | 2 | Species | Taxom |
Genera for Cape Peninsula
131 Genera with 171 Species
| Afrophloeus Borovec & Ob..., 1843 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Alobates Motschulsky, 1775 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Anethas Jacobson, 1924 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Anthicus Paykull, 1798 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Apagomera Bates, 1824 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Apion Herbst, 1833 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Ascetoderes Pope, 1877 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Aspidomorpha Agassiz, 1848 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Atrocrates Koch, 1956 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Attelabus Linnaeus, 1813 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Bantodemus Koch, 1821 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Baris Germar, 1790 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Blaps Fabricius, 1857 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Blenosia Laporte de C..., 1806 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Borboresthes Fairmaire, 1897 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Brachycerus Olivier, 1799 | | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Brachypterus Kugelann, 0 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Bradymerus Perroud & Mo..., 1821 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Bronchus Germar, 1817 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Byrsops Germar, 1842 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Cactophagus LeConte, 1910 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Capidium Koch, 1821 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Cephaloncus Westwood, 1864 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Ceratomegilla Crotch, 1792 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Ceroctis Marseul, 1764 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Ceroplesis Dejean, 1775 | Flat-faced longhorns | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Chaerocephalus Chevrolat, 1907 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Chalicorus Erichson, 1840 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Chrysolina Motschulsky, 1812 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Chrysomela Linnaeus, 0 | | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Cis Latreille, 1849 | Bracket Fungus Beetles | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Clerus Fabricius, 1775 | | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Cloniocerus de Laporte, 1855 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Clytra Laicharting, 1781 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Coccinella Linnaeus, 1781 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Crioceris Geoffroy, 0 | Asparagus beetle | 14 | Species | Taxom | | Cryptocephalus Geoffroy, 0 | Cylindrical leaf beetles | 9 | Species | Taxom | | Cryptochile Latreille, 1781 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Curculio Linnaeus, 1801 | Nut weevils and Acorn weevils | 5 | Species | Taxom | | Cylindrothorax Aurivillius, 1915 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Cyrtonus Latreille, 1850 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Dasytes Paykull, 0 | Metallic flower beetles | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Dasytophasis Champion, 1922 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Decilaus Pascoe, 1913 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Delocheilus Thomson, 1861 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Dere White, 1903 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Dicladispa Gestro, 1957 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Dorcadion Dalman, 1763 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Dorytomus Germar, 1761 | Willow Weevils | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Edrotes LeConte, 1851 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Epicauta Dejean, 1777 | Burning Blister Beetles | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Epilachna Dejean, 1947 | Epilachna Lady Beetles | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Erioderus Blanchard, 1798 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Erodius Fabricius, 1798 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Euporus Audinet-Serv..., 1834 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Eurynotus Kirby, 1794 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Exochomus Redtenbacher, 1781 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Galeruca Geoffroy, 0 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Glyptosomus Schönherr, 1842 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Gnatocerus Thunberg, 1814 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Gonocephalum Solier, 1835 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Haltica Illiger, 0 | | 5 | Species | Taxom | | Henosepilachna Li, 1781 | | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Hipporhinus Schonherr, 1826 | | 5 | Species | Taxom | | Hoplapoderus Jekel, 1784 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Hycleus Latreille, 1771 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Hypera Germar, 1798 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Hyperaspis Chevrolat, 1837 | Sigil Lady Beetles | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Korynetes Herbst, 1837 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Laemophloeus Dejean, 1899 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Larinus Dejean, 1835 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Lema Fabricius, 1970 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Leptopius Oke, 1775 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Litomeces Murray, 1922 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Litopus Audinet-Serv..., 1787 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Lixus Fabricius, 1813 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Lydomorphus Fairmaire, 1882 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Lytta Fabricius, 1825 | | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Malachius Fabricius, 0 | | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Meligethes Stephens, 1872 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Meloe Linnaeus, 1758 | Oil Beetle | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Melyris Fabricius, 1775 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Misolampus Latreille, 1799 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Moluris Latreille, 1787 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Mylabris Fabricius, 1821 | | 5 | Species | Taxom | | Necrobia Olivier, 1775 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Notiophygus Gory, 1938 | | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Notoxus Geoffroy, 1762 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Opatrum Fabricius, 1871 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Oxystoma Dumeril, 1767 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Pachybrachis Chevrolat, 1781 | Scriptured Leaf Beetles | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Pagurodactylus Gorham, 1900 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Paramordellana Ermisch, 1875 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Paratheocris Breuning, 1903 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Pelochrus Mulsant, 1867 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Pentarthrum Wollaston, 1908 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Perissomerus Gounelle, 1968 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Phanerotomea Koch, 1958 | Helmet toktokkies | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Phligra Laporte, 1840 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Phlyctinus Schönherr, 1826 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Phyllotreta Dejean, 1784 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Physosterna Allard, 1885 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Pimelia Fabricius, 1836 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Plagionotus Mulsant, 1758 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Platynaspis Redtenbacher, 1874 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Platyrynchus Thunberg, 1815 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Pogonocherus Dejean, 1758 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Priorhinus Chevrolat, 1873 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Promeces Audinet-Serv..., 1795 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Pseudorupilia Jacoby, 1893 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Pseudoschoenionta Breuning, 1894 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Psyllobora Dejean, 1835 | Fungus-eating Lady Beetles | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Pyrochroa Geoffroy, 1761 | cardinal beetle | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Rhysoderes Marshall, 1955 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Rhyzobius Stephens, 1850 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Rynchaenus Clairville, 1813 | | 10 | Species | Taxom | | Scymnus Kugelann, 1795 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Sibinia Germar, 1989 | Golden Keyhole Weevil | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Sitophilus Schönherr, 1763 | Granary Weevils | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Somaticus Hope, 1781 | False wireworms | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Sphinginopalpus Pic, 1903 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Stenocara Solier, 1787 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Taumacera Thunberg, 1814 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Tenebrio Linnaeus, 1782 | Indet. Mealworm Beetle | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Thunbergapion Alonso-Zarazaga, 1813 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Tituboea Lacordaire, 1800 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Troglops Erichson, 1835 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Xenomacrus Faust, 1797 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Zonitis Fabricius, 1775 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Zophius De Brême, 1842 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Zophosis Latreille, 1775 | | 2 | Species | Taxom |
Species list for Cape Peninsula
171 Species and 1 Subspecies | Afrophloeus spathulatus Boheman, 1843 | | | Afrophloeus squamifer Boheman, 1843 | | | Alobates pensylvanicus DeGeer, 1775 | False Mealworm Beetle | | Apagomera triangularis Germar, 1824 | | | Apion squamulatum Gyllenhal, 1833 | | | Ascetoderes foveicollis Reitter, 1877 | | | Attelabus pectoralis (Thunberg, 1813) | ⇒ Leptapoderus pectoralis Thunberg, 1815 | | Bantodemus crassipes Thunberg, 1821 | | | Baris (Baris) analis Olivier, 1790 | | | Blaps rufipes Thunberg, 1821 | | | Blaps tibialis Reiche & Saulcy, 1857 | | | Blenosia exarata Quensel, 1806 | | | Brachycerus millepora Wiedemann, 1821 | | | Brachycerus obesus Olivier, 1790 | Bulb snout beetle | | Brachycerus retusa Thunberg, C.P., 1799 | | | Brachycerus rugosus Thunberg, 1799 | | | Brachypterus capensis | | | Bradymerus fuscipes Thunberg, 1821 | | | Bronchus capensis Germar, 1817 | | | Byrsops buccellaria Gyllenhal, 1834 | | | Byrsops sphodrus Boheman, 1842 | | | Cactophagus graphipterus Champion, 1910 | Weevil | | Capidium bipunctatum Thunberg, 1821 | | | Capidium striatula Thunberg, 1821 | | | Ceratomegilla (Ceratomegilla) undecimnotata (Schneider, 1792) | ⇒ Calosoma maximowiczi A. Morawitz, 1863 | | Ceroctis capensis Linnaeus, 1764 | | | Ceroplesis aethiops Fabricius, 1775 | | | Chaerocephalus araneus Flach, 1907 | | | Chrysolina (Anopachys) pala Bienkowski, 1998 | | | Chrysolina (Threnosoma) cribrosa Ahrens, 1812 | | | Chrysomela caffra Thunberg, 1821 | | | Chrysomela capensis | | | Chrysomela cyanea (Fabricius, 1781) | ⇒ Chrysolina schaefferi Brown, 1962 | | Chrysomela multiguttata | | | Cis capensis Mellié, 1849 | | | Cis muriceus Mellié, 1849 | | | Clerus cruciatus | | | Clerus flavus | | | Clerus niger De Geer, 1775 | | | Cloniocerus bohemanni White, 1855 | | | Cloniocerus kraussii White, 1855 | | | Coccinella (Spilota) transversalis (Fabricius, 1781) | ⇒ Coccinella transversoguttata Faldermann, 1835 | | Crioceris (Crioceris) nigropunctata Lacordaire, 1845 | | | Crioceris aenea | | | Crioceris brunnea | | | Crioceris dimidiata | | | Crioceris discolor | | | Crioceris fusca | | | Crioceris haemorrhoa | | | Crioceris laevis | | | Crioceris lata Thunberg, 1787 | | | Crioceris prasina | | | Crioceris pygmaea Fabricius, 1787 | | | Crioceris tetrapuncta Thunberg, 1787 | | | Crioceris virens | | | Cryptocephalus (Burlinius) labiatus Linnaeus, 1761 | | | Cryptocephalus bioculatus | | | Cryptocephalus brunneus Gmelin, 1790 | | | Cryptocephalus capensis Harold, 1872 | | | Cryptocephalus crux Gebler, 1848 | | | Cryptocephalus repandus | | | Cryptocephalus sexguttatus Fabricius, 1798 | | | Cryptocephalus sinuatus (Harold, 1872) | ⇒ Cryptocephalus carinthiacus Suffrian, 1884 | | Cryptocephalus trifurcatus | | | Cryptochile echinata Fabricius, 1781 | | | Curculio caffer Thunberg, C.P., 1815 | | | Curculio felinus Thunberg, 1813 | | | Curculio lacunosus Thunberg, 1813 | | | Curculio pilularius Fabricius, 1801 | | | Curculio retusus (Fabricius, 1801) | ⇒ Strophosoma nebulosum Stephens, 1831 | | Cyrtonus eumolpus Fairmaire, 1850 | | | Dasytes opacus | | | Decilaus oosomus (Lea, 1913) | ⇒ Decilaus foraminosus Lea, 1898 | | Delocheilus prionoides Thomson, 1861 | | | Dere lagria Jordan, 1903 | | | Dicladispa (Dicladispa) spiculata Uhmann, 1957 | | | Dorcadion (Carinatodorcadion) aethiops Scopoli, 1763 | | | Dorytomus (Dorytomus) tortrix Linnaeus, 1761 | | | Epicauta (Epicauta) rufidorsum Goeze, 1777 | | | Epilachna duodecimmaculata Thunberg, 1820 | | | Epilachna indistincta Dieke, 1947 | | | Erioderus pallens Fabricius, 1798 | | | Erodius (Erodius) gibbus (Johann Chris..., 1775) | ⇒ Phylan gibbus Fabricius, 1775 | | Erodius muricatus Fabricius, 1798 | | | Eurynotus capensis Fabricius, 1794 | | | Exochomus flavipes (Thunberg, 1781) | ⇒ Exochomus nigromaculatus Goeze, 1777 | | Galeruca laevis | | | Glyptosomus notulatus Boheman, 1842 | | | Gnatocerus ruber (Thunberg, 1814) | ⇒ Gnatocerus cornutus Fabricius, 1798 | | Gonocephalum seriatum Boisduval, 1835 | Beetle | | Haltica bilineata | | | Haltica flava | | | Haltica picea (Waterhouse, 1838) | ⇒ Epithrix picea Waterhouse, 1838 | | Haltica rufa | | | Haltica stolida | | | Henosepilachna elaterii Rossi, 1794 | Melon ladybird beetle | | Henosepilachna pusillanima Mulsant, 1850 | | | Henosepilachna undecimsignata Thunberg, 1781 | | | Hipporhinus delectans Schoenherr, 1833 | | | Hipporhinus granulatus Dejean, 1834 | | | Hipporhinus nodulosus Schoenherr, 1826 | | | Hipporhinus recurvus Schoenherr, 1833 | | | Hipporhinus verrucosus Schoenherr, 1826 | | | Hoplapoderus gemmatus Thunberg, 1784 | | | Hycleus polymorphus Pallas, 1771 | | | Hypera (Boreohypera) diversipunctata Schrank, 1798 | | | Korynetes ruficornis Sturm, 1837 | | | Laemophloeus bembidium Sharp, 1899 | | | Larinus criniger Gyllenhal, 1835 | | | Lema (Quasilema) daturaphila (Kogan and Go..., 1970) | ⇒ Lema trabeata Lacordaire, 1845 | | Leptopius tribulus Fabricius, 1775 | | | Litomeces gracilis sphecodes Schmidt, 1922 | | | Litopus latipes Fabricius, 1787 | | | Lixus tricostalis Thunberg, 1813 | | | Lytta hirsuta | | | Lytta lineola (Klug, 1825) | ⇒ Tetraonyx lineola Klug, 1825 | | Malachius niger | | | Malachius rufifrons | | | Meligethes splendidulus Reitter, 1872 | | | Meloe cichorii (Linnaeus, 1758) | ⇒ Mylabris lavaterae Fabricius, 1801 | | Melyris (Melyris) viridis Fabricius, 1775 | | | Misolampus gibbulus Herbst, 1799 | | | Moluris gibbosa Thunberg, 1787 | | | Mylabris (Micrabris) flexuosa A. G. Olivier, 1811 | | | Mylabris (Mylabris) duodecimguttata Erichson, 1843 | | | Mylabris (Mylabris) oculata (Thunberg, 1791) | ⇒ Mylabris plagiata Pallas, 1782 | | Mylabris pustulata Thunberg, 1821 | Arhap blister beetle | | Necrobia rufipes De Geer, 1775 | Copra beetle | | Notiophygus proavus John, 1957 | | | Notiophygus pullus John, 1938 | | | Opatrum (Colpophorus) validum Rottenberg, 1871 | | | Oxystoma craccae Linnaeus, 1767 | | | Pachybrachis (Pachybrachis) hieroglyphicus Laicharting, 1781 | | | Paramordellana ruficauda Maeklin, 1875 | | | Paratheocris haltica Jordan, 1903 | | | Pentarthrum indicator Péringuey, 1908 | | | Perissomerus dasytes Martins, 1968 | | | Phlyctinus callosus Schönherr, 1826 | Banded fruit weevil | | Phyllotreta exclamationis Thunberg, 1784 | | | Pimelia (Amblyptera) scabrosa Solier, 1836 | | | Plagionotus (Plagionotus) arcuatus Linnaeus, 1758 | | | Platynaspis capicola Crotch, 1874 | | | Platyrynchus nebulosus (Thunberg, 1815) | ⇒ Thompsonirhinus nebulosus Thunberg, 1815 | | Pogonocherus (Pogonocherus) hispidus (Linnaeus, 1758) | ⇒ Pogonocherus hispidulus Piller & Mit..., 1783 | | Promeces (Promeces) longipes Olivier, 1795 | | | Pseudoschoenionta libellula Jordan, 1894 | | | Pyrochroa grandis | | | Pyrochroa serraticornis (Scopoli, 1761) | ⇒ Trichalus serraticornis Fabricius, 1775 | | Rhyzobius burmeisteri Mulsant, 1850 | | | Rynchaenus amylaceus Thunberg, 1813 | | | Rynchaenus armiger Thunberg, 1813 | | | Rynchaenus bovinus Thunberg, 1813 | | | Rynchaenus campanulae Thunberg, 1813 | | | Rynchaenus canus Horn, 1878 | | | Rynchaenus fimbriatus Thunberg, 1813 | | | Rynchaenus vacca Thunberg, 1813 | | | Rynchaenus vetulus Thunberg, 1813 | | | Rynchaenus vitellus Thunberg, 1813 | | | Scymnus (Pullus) auritus Thunberg, 1795 | | | Sibinia dorsalis Sturm, 1826 | | | Sibinia eldae Caldara, 1989 | | | Sitophilus oryzae Linnaeus, 1763 | Lesser grain weevil | | Somaticus rugosus Fabricius, 1781 | | | Stenocara crenata Thunberg, 1787 | | | Taumacera deusta Thunberg, 1814 | | | Tenebrio erodius Pallas, 1782 | | | Thunbergapion limbatum Thunberg, 1813 | | | Tituboea macropus Illiger, 1800 | | | Troglops marginatus Waltl, 1835 | | | Xenomacrus glacialis Herbst, 1797 | | | Zophosis minuta Fabricius, 1775 | |
Subnodes of Cucujiformia with occurrences in Cape Peninsula | Superfamily | Cerambycoidea
Latreille, 1802
| 1
17
16 | Family
Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Superfamily | Chrysomeloidea
Latreille, 1802
Bark Runner, Leaf Beetles, Long-horned Beetles, Longhorn Beetles, Wasp Beetles | 1
16
41 | Family
Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Superfamily | Cleroidea
Latreille, 1802
Bark-gnawing, Bark-gnawing Flower Beetles, Checkered Flower Beetles, Soft-winged Flower Beetles | 2
13
10 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Superfamily | Coccinelloidea
Latreille, 1807
| 1
10
11 | Family
Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Superfamily | Cucujoidea
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 | 4
4
5 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Superfamily | Curculionoidea
Latreille, 1802
Bark Beetles, Snout Beetles and Bark Beetles, Weevils | 3
30
50 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Superfamily | Nitiduloidea
Latreille, 1802
| 1
1
1 | Family
Genus
Species |
Taxom
| | Superfamily | Tenebrionoidea
Latreille, 1802
Bark, Darkling and Blister Beetles, Fungus, Fungus Beetles | 6
40
37 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
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