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Checklist for Infraorder Cucujiformia Lameere, 1938
and region Congo (Central Africa)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
516
8807
39529
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
512
8793
39506
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
495
8697
39194
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
324
7111
34903
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Coleoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Beetles, Coleopterans
87
2906
15323
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Polyphaga
Emery, 1886
Polyphags
82
2569
12997
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Cucujiformia
Lameere, 1938
48
1271
5072
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Congo
48 Families width 5072 Species and 284 Subspecies
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Aderidae Winkler, 1927Ant-like leaf beetles65SpeciesTaxom
Anthicidae Latreille, 1819Ant beetles12SpeciesTaxom
Anthribidae Billberg, 1820Fungus Weevil104SpeciesTaxom
Archeocrypticidae Kaszab, 1964Ancient Fungus Beetles3SpeciesTaxom
Attelabidae Billberg, 1820Leaf Rolling Weevil301SpeciesTaxom
Bothrideridae Erichson, 1845Cocoon-forming beetles23SpeciesTaxom
Brachyceridae (Billberg, 1820)Brachycerids1SpeciesTaxom
Brentidae Billberg, 1820Brenthidae109SpeciesTaxom
Cerambycidae Latreille, 1802Long Horn beetles1966SpeciesTaxom
Cerylonidae Billberg, 1820Cerylid Kingfishers51SpeciesTaxom
Chrysomelidae Latreille, 1802Casebearers741SpeciesTaxom
Ciidae Leach, 1819Minute tree fungus beetles2SpeciesTaxom
Cleridae Latreille, 1802Checkered Beetle16SpeciesTaxom
Coccinellidae Latreille, 1807Coccinelles9SpeciesTaxom
Corylophidae LeConte, 1852Hooded beetles1SpeciesTaxom
Cryptophagidae Kirby, 1937Mould beetles1SpeciesTaxom
Cucujidae Latreille, 1802Flat bark beetles53SpeciesTaxom
Curculionidae Latreille, 1802Ambrosia beetles937SpeciesTaxom
Discolomatidae Horn, 187839SpeciesTaxom
Endomychidae Leach, 1815False Ladybirds84SpeciesTaxom
Erotylidae Latreille, 1802Pleasing Fungus Beetle1SpeciesTaxom
Helotidae Reitter, 18761SpeciesTaxom
Laemophloeidae (Ganglbauer, 1899)Lined flat bark beetles1SpeciesTaxom
Latridiidae Erichson, 1842Minute brown scavenger beetle8SpeciesTaxom
Lymexylidae Fleming, 1821Ship-timber beetle1SpeciesTaxom
Megalopodidae Latreille, 1802Megalopodid Leaf Beetles36SpeciesTaxom
Melandryidae Leach, 1815False Darkling Beetle2SpeciesTaxom
Meloidae Gyllenhal, 1810Blister Beetle171SpeciesTaxom
Melyridae Leach, 1815Malachite Beetles0SpeciesTaxom
Mordellidae Latreille, 1802Pintail beetles155SpeciesTaxom
Mycetophagidae Leach, 1815Hairy fungus beetle1SpeciesTaxom
Mycteridae Blanchard, 1845Mycterid beetles6SpeciesTaxom
Nitidulidae Latreille, 1802Nitidules12SpeciesTaxom
Oedemeridae Latreille, 1810False Blister Beetle2SpeciesTaxom
Prionoceridae Lacaordaire, 18571SpeciesTaxom
Propalticidae Crowson, 19526SpeciesTaxom
Rhipiphoridae Gemminger & ..., 1870Hump back beetles1SpeciesTaxom
Rhizophagidae (Shuey, 1996)Root-eating beetles1SpeciesTaxom
Ripiphoridae Gemminger & ..., 1870Rhipiphoridae1SpeciesTaxom
Salpingidae Leach, 1815Narrow-waisted bark beetle9SpeciesTaxom
Scraptiidae Mulsant, 1856Antlike leaf beetles22SpeciesTaxom
Silvanidae Kirby, 1837Flat bark beetles3SpeciesTaxom
Tenebrionidae Latreille, 1802Darkling Beetle79SpeciesTaxom
Teredidae Seidlitz, 18886SpeciesTaxom
Tetratomidae Billberg, 1820Polypore fungus beetle2SpeciesTaxom
Trogossitidae Latreille, 1802Bark gnawing beetle1SpeciesTaxom
Vesperidae Mulsant, 1839Vesperid longicorn beetles3SpeciesTaxom
Zopheridae Solier, 1834Cylindrical bark beetles22SpeciesTaxom

Subnodes of Cucujiformia with occurrences in Congo
SuperfamilyCerambycoidea
Latreille, 1802
2
455
1969
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuperfamilyChrysomeloidea
Latreille, 1802
Bark Runner, Leaf Beetles, Long-horned Beetles, Longhorn Beetles, Wasp Beetles
2
166
777
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuperfamilyCleroidea
Latreille, 1802
Bark-gnawing, Bark-gnawing Flower Beetles, Checkered Flower Beetles, Soft-winged Flower Beetles
4
16
18
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuperfamilyCoccinelloidea
Latreille, 1807
5
49
151
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
10
44
136
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuperfamilyCurculionoidea
Latreille, 1802
Bark Beetles, Snout Beetles and Bark Beetles, Weevils
5
380
1452
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuperfamilyErotyloidea
Latreille, 1802
1
1
1
Family
Genus
Species

Taxom

SuperfamilyLymexyloidea
Fleming, 1921
Lymexylids, Ship-timber beetles
1
1
1
Family
Genus
Species

Taxom

SuperfamilyNitiduloidea
Latreille, 1802
1
6
12
Family
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuperfamilyTenebrionoidea
Latreille, 1802
Bark, Darkling and Blister Beetles, Fungus, Fungus Beetles
17
153
555
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom



Links, sources and further information
Cucujiformia at itis.gov