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Checklist for Infraorder Cucujiformia Lameere, 1938
and region North West (Cape)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
158
830
1288
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
158
830
1288
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
150
807
1244
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
99
667
1064
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Coleoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Beetles, Coleopterans
22
247
417
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Polyphaga
Emery, 1886
Polyphags
20
232
399
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Cucujiformia
Lameere, 1938
11
93
61
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for North West
11 Families width 61 Species and 2 Subspecies
Curculionidae Latreille, 1802Ambrosia beetles14SpeciesTaxom
Brentidae Billberg, 1820Brenthidae0SpeciesTaxom
Chrysomelidae Latreille, 1802Casebearers10SpeciesTaxom
Cerambycidae Latreille, 1802Long Horn beetles24SpeciesTaxom
Melyridae Leach, 1815Malachite Beetles1SpeciesTaxom
Coccinellidae Latreille, 1807Coccinelles6SpeciesTaxom
Tenebrionidae Latreille, 1802Darkling Beetle2SpeciesTaxom
Meloidae Gyllenhal, 1810Blister Beetle3SpeciesTaxom
Cleridae Latreille, 1802Checkered Beetle0SpeciesTaxom
Belidae Schönherr, 1826Belid Beetle0SpeciesTaxom
Megalopodidae Latreille, 1802Megalopodid Leaf Beetles1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for North West
93 Genera with 61 Species
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Aethemagdalis Zimmerman, 1994
0SpeciesTaxom
Amphibolocorynus Schoenherr, 1847
0SpeciesTaxom
Amphimela Chapuis, 1875
0SpeciesTaxom
Anubis Thomson, 18631SpeciesTaxom
Astylus Laporte, 18431SpeciesTaxom
Baris Germar, 19381SpeciesTaxom
Blepharida Chevrolat, 1836
0SpeciesTaxom
Blepisanis c�rul..., 1950
0SpeciesTaxom
Catoeme Aurivillius, 19081SpeciesTaxom
Ceroplesis Dejean, 1787Flat-faced longhorns1SpeciesTaxom
Chaerocephalus Chevrolat, 19071SpeciesTaxom
Cheilomenes Chevrolat, 18502SpeciesTaxom
Chlorophorus Chevrolat, 18411SpeciesTaxom
Closteromerus Thomson, 1860
0SpeciesTaxom
Colasposoma Laporte, 1833
0SpeciesTaxom
Conchyloctenia Spaeth, 17871SpeciesTaxom
Coniontis Eschscholtz, 1821
0SpeciesTaxom
Cryptocephalus Geoffroy, 0Cylindrical leaf beetles1SpeciesTaxom
Cryptolaemus Mulsant, 18531SpeciesTaxom
Cryptonychus Gyllenhal, 18981SpeciesTaxom
Cydmaea Pascoe, 1872
0SpeciesTaxom
Cyrtomius Casey, 1907
0SpeciesTaxom
Dere White, 19042SpeciesTaxom
Derolus Gahan, 18722SpeciesTaxom
Diabrotica Dejean, 2015Corn rootworms1SpeciesTaxom
Diapromorpha Lacordaire, 1848
0SpeciesTaxom
Dichtha Haag-Rutenbe..., 1871
White-legged Toktokkies0SpeciesTaxom
Epicauta Dejean, 1854Burning Blister Beetles1SpeciesTaxom
Epiphysa Dejean, 1834
0SpeciesTaxom
Eudraces Marshall, 20181SpeciesTaxom
Frea Thomson, 1858
0SpeciesTaxom
Galerucella Crotch, 1880Water-lily Beetle1SpeciesTaxom
Guedesia Ferreria & V..., 19521SpeciesTaxom
Gynandrophthalma Lacordaire, 1848
0SpeciesTaxom
Harmonia Mulsant, 1773Greater Lady Beetles1SpeciesTaxom
Hippodamia Dejean, 1777Black-spotted lady beetles1SpeciesTaxom
Hipporrhinus sj�st..., 1904
0SpeciesTaxom
Homaloceraea Schmidt, 18171SpeciesTaxom
Hycleus Latreille, 17811SpeciesTaxom
Hypocrites Fåhraeus, 18531SpeciesTaxom
Lasiopezus Pascoe, 18822SpeciesTaxom
Lefevrea Jacoby, 1897
0SpeciesTaxom
Lema Fabricius, 19701SpeciesTaxom
Lixus Fabricius, 18741SpeciesTaxom
Lybaeba Pascoe, 19101SpeciesTaxom
Lydomorphus Fairmaire, 1882
0SpeciesTaxom
Lystronychus Perty, 18881SpeciesTaxom
Macrotoma Serville, 17931SpeciesTaxom
Megaleruca Laboissière, 1922
0SpeciesTaxom
Melanterius Erichson, 18922SpeciesTaxom
Melitonoma Chevrolat, 1837
0SpeciesTaxom
Melixanthus Suffrian, 1854
0SpeciesTaxom
Merimnetes Schonherr, 19102SpeciesTaxom
Metoponium Casey, 1907
0SpeciesTaxom
Metriopus Solier, 1835
0SpeciesTaxom
Microporopterus Lea, 18981SpeciesTaxom
Monolepta Dejean, 18434SpeciesTaxom
Myllocerus Schönherr, 1823
0SpeciesTaxom
Nataloma Ferreria & V..., 1952
0SpeciesTaxom
Nemotragus Guérin-Ménev..., 18441SpeciesTaxom
Nerthops Schoenherr, 17771SpeciesTaxom
Ochyra Pascoe, 19451SpeciesTaxom
Onymacris Allard, 1885
0SpeciesTaxom
Opetiopalpus Spinola, 1844
0SpeciesTaxom
Phyllobius Germar, 1884Phyllobius Weevils1SpeciesTaxom
Phyllocnema Thomson, 17781SpeciesTaxom
Physosterna Allard, 1885
0SpeciesTaxom
Platycorynus Chevrolat, 1837
0SpeciesTaxom
Polyphrades Schoenherr, 18721SpeciesTaxom
Porphytoma Jacoby, 1903
0SpeciesTaxom
Prosmidia Weise, 1902
0SpeciesTaxom
Prosopocera Dejean, 18012SpeciesTaxom
Protoclytra Weise, 1905
0SpeciesTaxom
Pseudocolaspis Laporte, 1833
0SpeciesTaxom
Pseudolognatha Jacoby, 1903
0SpeciesTaxom
Psyllobora Dejean, 1781Fungus-eating Lady Beetles1SpeciesTaxom
Pyrota Dejean, 18911SpeciesTaxom
Rhembastus Harold, 1877
0SpeciesTaxom
Rhinotia Kirby, 1819
0SpeciesTaxom
Scelodonta Westwood, 1837
0SpeciesTaxom
Sibylla Stal, 18561SpeciesTaxom
Sitona Germar, 01SpeciesTaxom
Storeus Schoenherr, 1843
0SpeciesTaxom
Syagrus Chapuis, 1874
0SpeciesTaxom
Thaumastophasis Wollaston, 1873
0SpeciesTaxom
Tithoes Thomson, 18401SpeciesTaxom
Titinia Pascoe, 1869
0SpeciesTaxom
Vutsimus Péringuey, 18991SpeciesTaxom
Xystrocera Audinet-Serv..., 18721SpeciesTaxom
Zamium Pascoe, 17811SpeciesTaxom
Zeugophora Kunze, 19981SpeciesTaxom
Zographus Dejean, 18681SpeciesTaxom
Zohranus Aslam, 1968
0SpeciesTaxom


Species list for North West
61 Species and 2 Subspecies
Anubis scalaris Pascoe, 1863
Astylus atromaculatus Blanchard, 1843Astylus beetle
Baris atrocoerulea Hustache, 1938
Catoeme tessellata Aurivillius, 1908
Ceroplesis ferrugator Fabricius, 1787
Chaerocephalus araneus Flach, 1907
Cheilomenes lunata Fabricius, 1775
Cheilomenes propinqua Mulsant, 1850
Chlorophorus capensis Castelnau & ..., 1841
Conchyloctenia punctata Fabricius, 1787
Cryptocephalus erythromelas
Cryptolaemus montrouzieri Mulsant, 1853Mealy Bug Destroyer Larvae
Cryptonychus (Cryptonychus) extremus Péringuey, 1898
Dere lagria Jordan, 1903
Dere nigrita Gahan, 1904
Derolus (Derolus) brunneipennis Gahan, 1904
Derolus gyllenhalii Fåhraeus, 1872
Diabrotica mitteri Derunkov, Ro..., 2015
Epicauta (Epicauta) velata Gerstaecker, 1854
Eudraces barclayi Borovec & Na..., 2018
Galerucella geniculata Harold, 1880
Guedesia gratissima Ferreira & V..., 1952
Harmonia axyridis Pallas, 1773Asian lady beetle
Hippodamia (Hippodamia) variegata Goeze, 1777Adonis' Ladybird
Homaloceraea claviger (Dalman, 1817)⇒ Closteromerus claviger claviger Dalman, 1817
Hycleus lunatus Pallas, 1781
Hypocrites imperialis White, 1853
Lasiopezus longimanus Thomson, 1858
Lasiopezus nigromaculatus Quedenfeldt, 1882
Lema (Quasilema) daturaphila (Kogan and Go..., 1970)⇒ Lema trabeata Lacordaire, 1845
Lixus mastersi Pascoe, 1874Mottled weevil
Lybaeba pretiosa Lea, 1910
Lystronychus scapularis Champion, 1888
Macrotoma (Macrotoma) palmata Fabricius, 1793
Melanterius costatus Lea, 1899
Melanterius elusus Casey, 1892
Merimnetes uniformis Boheman, 1843
Merimnetes viridis Lea, 1910
Microporopterus regularis Lea, 1898
Monolepta melanogaster Wiedemann, 1823
Monolepta octomaculata Jacoby, 1895
Monolepta partita Weise, 1916
Monolepta pauperata Erichson, 1843
Nemotragus helvolus Guérin-Ménev..., 1844
Nerthops sticticus Fabricius & ..., 1777
Ochyra coarctata polyrhachis (McKeown, 1945)⇒ Ochyra coarctata Pascoe, 1871
Phyllobius russicus Stierlin, 1884
Phyllocnema (Phyllometalla) latipes DeGeer, 1778
Polyphrades longipennis Pascoe, 1872
Prosopocera (Dalterus) blairiella Breuning, 1936
Prosopocera (Prosopocera) lactator Fabricius, 1801Turquoise Longhorn
Psyllobora variegata Fabricius, 1781
Pyrota akhurstiana G. Horn, 1891
Sibylla (Sibylla) pretiosa Stål, 1856Cryptic Mantis
Sitona hispidulus tibellus
Tithoes (Tithoes) confinis Castelnau, 1840Giant Longhorn beetle
Vutsimus praetorius Péringuey, 1899
Xystrocera dispar (Fåhraeus, 1872)⇒ Xystrocera vittata Fabricius, 1793
Zamium bimaculatum Fabricius, 1781
Zeugophora (Zeugophora) chinensis Medvedev, 1998
Zographus plicaticollis Thomson, 1868

Subnodes of Cucujiformia with occurrences in North West
SuperfamilyCerambycoidea
Latreille, 1802
1
24
24
Family
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuperfamilyChrysomeloidea
Latreille, 1802
Bark Runner, Leaf Beetles, Long-horned Beetles, Longhorn Beetles, Wasp Beetles
2
27
11
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuperfamilyCleroidea
Latreille, 1802
Bark-gnawing, Bark-gnawing Flower Beetles, Checkered Flower Beetles, Soft-winged Flower Beetles
2
2
1
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuperfamilyCoccinelloidea
Latreille, 1807
1
5
6
Family
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuperfamilyCurculionoidea
Latreille, 1802
Bark Beetles, Snout Beetles and Bark Beetles, Weevils
3
21
14
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuperfamilyTenebrionoidea
Latreille, 1802
Bark, Darkling and Blister Beetles, Fungus, Fungus Beetles
2
14
5
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom



Links, sources and further information
Cucujiformia at itis.gov