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Checklist for Infraorder Cucujiformia Lameere, 1938
and region Central Karoo (Western Cape)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
147
552
730
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
146
551
730
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
140
542
715
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
101
467
637
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Coleoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Beetles, Coleopterans
25
140
147
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Polyphaga
Emery, 1886
Polyphags
23
112
111
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Cucujiformia
Lameere, 1938
11
53
55
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Central Karoo
11 Families width 55 Species and 1 Subspecies
Tenebrionidae (Latreille, 1802)Darkling Beetle4SpeciesTaxom
Anthicidae Latreille, 1819Ant beetles1SpeciesTaxom
Melyridae Leach, 1815Malachite Beetles0SpeciesTaxom
Curculionidae Latreille, 1802Ambrosia beetles31SpeciesTaxom
Chrysomelidae Latreille, 1802Casebearers0SpeciesTaxom
Meloidae (Gyllenhal, 1810)Blister Beetle2SpeciesTaxom
Cerambycidae Latreille, 1802Long Horn beetles11SpeciesTaxom
Coccinellidae Latreille, 1807Coccinelles1SpeciesTaxom
Brentidae Billberg, 1820Brenthidae4SpeciesTaxom
Ripiphoridae Gemminger & ..., 1870Rhipiphoridae0SpeciesTaxom
Anthribidae Billberg, 1820Fungus Weevil1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Central Karoo
53 Genera with 55 Species
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Adesmia Fischer von ..., 01SpeciesTaxom
Anthelephila Hope, 1833
0SpeciesTaxom
Anthicus Paykull, 19841SpeciesTaxom
Apterodasytes Champion, 1922
0SpeciesTaxom
Brachycerus Olivier, 187118SpeciesTaxom
Bruchidius Schilsky, 1905
0SpeciesTaxom
Cactophagus LeConte, 19101SpeciesTaxom
Calodemas Faust, 1904
0SpeciesTaxom
Cecractes Schönherr, 1840
0SpeciesTaxom
Ceroctis Marseul, 18131SpeciesTaxom
Ceroplesis Dejean, 1775Flat-faced longhorns1SpeciesTaxom
Chalicorus Erichson, 1840
0SpeciesTaxom
Chilocorus Leach, 1815
Red-spotted lady beetles0SpeciesTaxom
Cryptochile Latreille, 1829
0SpeciesTaxom
Decilaus Pascoe, 18981SpeciesTaxom
Dere White, 19031SpeciesTaxom
Derosphaerius Westwood, 01SpeciesTaxom
Epiphysa Dejean, 1834
0SpeciesTaxom
Episus Billberg, 18334SpeciesTaxom
Erioderus Blanchard, 17871SpeciesTaxom
Gonopus Latreille, 1829
0SpeciesTaxom
Himatismus Erichson, 1843
0SpeciesTaxom
Hipporhinus Schonherr, 18263SpeciesTaxom
Hipporrhinus sj�st..., 19021SpeciesTaxom
Hycleus Latreille, 18721SpeciesTaxom
Idactus Pascoe, 19351SpeciesTaxom
Larinus Dejean, 18351SpeciesTaxom
Lioadalia Crotch, 17781SpeciesTaxom
Litopus Audinet-Serv..., 17871SpeciesTaxom
Lytta Fabricius, 1775
0SpeciesTaxom
Machla Lichtenstein, 1796
0SpeciesTaxom
Mimesthes Marseul, 1872
0SpeciesTaxom
Moluris Latreille, 17871SpeciesTaxom
Mylabris Fabricius, 1775
0SpeciesTaxom
Neocleonus Chevrolat, 17951SpeciesTaxom
Perissomerus Gounelle, 19681SpeciesTaxom
Phytoecia Dejean, 18881SpeciesTaxom
Planostibes Gemminger, 1870
0SpeciesTaxom
Pogonocherus Dejean, 18501SpeciesTaxom
Pseudomalegia Jacoby, 1897
0SpeciesTaxom
Ptilophorus Dejean, 1834
0SpeciesTaxom
Pycnopsis Thomson, 18601SpeciesTaxom
Scolocondylops Wittmer, 1985
0SpeciesTaxom
Sibinia Germar, 1843Golden Keyhole Weevil2SpeciesTaxom
Spartecerus Schönherr, 18712SpeciesTaxom
Stenocorus Geoffroy, 18821SpeciesTaxom
Stenodesia Reitter, 1916
0SpeciesTaxom
Synthocus Schoenherr, 18851SpeciesTaxom
Tetragonothorax Chevrolat, 1873
0SpeciesTaxom
Troglops Erichson, 1840
0SpeciesTaxom
Urodon Schonherr, 18391SpeciesTaxom
Zographus Dejean, 17751SpeciesTaxom
Zophosis Latreille, 18341SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Central Karoo
55 Species and 1 Subspecies
Adesmia torulosa
Anthicus bradfordi van Hille, 1984
Brachycerus albarius Gyllenhal, 1840
Brachycerus albofasciatus Péringuey, 1888
Brachycerus auritus Péringuey, 1888
Brachycerus consimilis Péringuey, 1885
Brachycerus inaequalis Olivier, 1790
Brachycerus incommodus Péringuey, 1892
Brachycerus karooensis Péringuey, 1888
Brachycerus lobaticollis Péringuey, 1885
Brachycerus nodulosus Reiche, 1857
Brachycerus obesus Olivier, 1790Bulb snout beetle
Brachycerus posticus Gyllenhal, 1840
Brachycerus pulverus Gyllenhal, 1840
Brachycerus recurvus Haaf, 1957
Brachycerus stellaris Gyllenhal, 1833
Brachycerus subfasciatus Gyllenhal, 1840
Brachycerus varius Péringuey, 1888
Brachycerus verrucosus Lichtenstein, 1796
Brachycerus wahlbergi Fåhraeus, 1871
Cactophagus graphipterus Champion, 1910Weevil
Ceroctis gyllenhalli Billberg, 1813
Ceroplesis hottentotta Fabricius, 1775
Decilaus moluris Lea, 1898
Dere lagria Jordan, 1903
Derosphaerius antilope
Episus hopei Boheman, 1840
Episus hypocritus Gyllenhal, 1833
Episus opalinus Aurivillius, 1885
Episus simulator Dalman, 1833
Erioderus hirtus Fabricius, 1787
Hipporhinus capensis Gyllenhal, 1833
Hipporhinus globifer Schoenherr, 1826
Hipporhinus pillularius Schoenherr, 1826
Hipporrhinus lobatus Marshall, 1902
Hycleus amoenus Marseul, 1872
Idactus strandi Breuning, 1935
Larinus squalidus Gyllenhal, 1835
Lioadalia flavomaculata DeGeer, 1778Ladybird beetle
Litopus latipes Fabricius, 1787
Moluris gibbosa Thunberg, 1787
Neocleonus sannio Herbst, 1795
Perissomerus dasytes Martins, 1968
Phytoecia (Blepisanis) maculicollis (Péringuey, 1888)⇒ Blepisanis maculicollis Péringuey, 1888
Pogonocherus (Pogonocherus) penicillatus LeConte, 1850Little spruce sawyer
Pycnopsis brachyptera Thomson, 1860
Sibinia lepidota Gyllenhal, 1836
Sibinia suturella Fåhraeus, 1843
Spartecerus mendax Péringuey, 1888
Spartecerus rudis Fahraeus, 1871
Stenocorus heterocerus heterocerus Ganglbauer, 1882
Synthocus plagosus Péringuey, 1885
Urodon rotundicollis Fahrs., 1839
Zographus oculator Fabricius, 1775Orange-eyed Long-horn Beetle
Zophosis boei (Solier, 1834)⇒ Oculosis boei Solier, 1834

Subnodes of Cucujiformia with occurrences in Central Karoo
SuperfamilyCerambycoidea
Latreille, 1802
1
11
11
Family
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuperfamilyChrysomeloidea
Latreille, 1802
Bark Runner, Leaf Beetles, Long-horned Beetles, Longhorn Beetles, Wasp Beetles
1
2
0
Family
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuperfamilyCleroidea
Latreille, 1802
Bark-gnawing, Bark-gnawing Flower Beetles, Checkered Flower Beetles, Soft-winged Flower Beetles
1
4
0
Family
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuperfamilyCoccinelloidea
Latreille, 1807
1
2
1
Family
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuperfamilyCurculionoidea
Latreille, 1802
Bark Beetles, Snout Beetles and Bark Beetles, Weevils
3
15
36
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuperfamilyTenebrionoidea
Latreille, 1802
Bark, Darkling and Blister Beetles, Fungus, Fungus Beetles
4
19
7
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom



Links, sources and further information
Cucujiformia at itis.gov