Checklist for Infraorder Cucujiformia Lameere, 1938
and region Tanganyika (Tanzania)
List of families for Tanganyika
24 Families width 226 Species and 3 Subspecies #ABCDEHMNPRSTZ
| Aderidae Winkler, 1927 | Ant-like leaf beetles | 5 | Species | Taxom | | Anthicidae Latreille, 1819 | Ant beetles | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Anthribidae Billberg, 1820 | Fungus Weevil | 24 | Species | Taxom | | Attelabidae Billberg, 1820 | Leaf Rolling Weevil | 29 | Species | Taxom | | Biphyllidae LeConte, 1861 | Biphyllid beetles | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Bothrideridae Erichson, 1845 | Cocoon-forming beetles | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Cerambycidae Latreille, 1802 | Long Horn beetles | 17 | Species | Taxom | | Cerylonidae Billberg, 1820 | Cerylid Kingfishers | 9 | Species | Taxom | | Chrysomelidae Latreille, 1802 | Casebearers | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Coccinellidae Latreille, 1807 | Coccinelles | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Curculionidae Latreille, 1802 | Ambrosia beetles | 77 | Species | Taxom | | Discolomatidae Horn, 1878 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Endomychidae Leach, 1815 | False Ladybirds | 10 | Species | Taxom | | Helotidae Reitter, 1876 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Meloidae Gyllenhal, 1810 | Blister Beetle | 16 | Species | Taxom | | Mordellidae Latreille, 1802 | Pintail beetles | 5 | Species | Taxom | | Mycteridae Blanchard, 1845 | Mycterid beetles | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Nitidulidae Latreille, 1802 | Nitidules | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Prionoceridae Lacaordaire, 1857 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Propalticidae Crowson, 1952 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Rhizophagidae (Shuey, 1996) | Root-eating beetles | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Salpingidae Leach, 1815 | Narrow-waisted bark beetle | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Tenebrionidae Latreille, 1802 | Darkling Beetle | 8 | Species | Taxom | | Zopheridae Solier, 1834 | Cylindrical bark beetles | 4 | Species | Taxom |
Subnodes of Cucujiformia with occurrences in Tanganyika | Superfamily | Cerambycoidea
Latreille, 1802
| 1
16
17 | Family
Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Superfamily | Chrysomeloidea
Latreille, 1802
Bark Runner, Leaf Beetles, Long-horned Beetles, Longhorn Beetles, Wasp Beetles | 1
4
4 | Family
Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Superfamily | Cleroidea
Latreille, 1802
Bark-gnawing, Bark-gnawing Flower Beetles, Checkered Flower Beetles, Soft-winged Flower Beetles | 1
1
1 | Family
Genus
Species |
Taxom
| | Superfamily | Coccinelloidea
Latreille, 1807
| 3
13
21 | Families
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 | 6
7
8 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Superfamily | Curculionoidea
Latreille, 1802
Bark Beetles, Snout Beetles and Bark Beetles, Weevils | 3
81
130 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Superfamily | Nitiduloidea
Latreille, 1802
| 1
2
4 | Family
Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Superfamily | Tenebrionoidea
Latreille, 1802
Bark, Darkling and Blister Beetles, Fungus, Fungus Beetles | 8
30
41 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
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