Checklist of Superfamily Cucujoidea Latreille, 1802 (Bark Beetles)
for Africa (Continents)
Class
| Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects | 938
35674
239642 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
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Subclass
| Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects | 934
35600
239346 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraclass
| Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects | 891
35179
237293 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superorder
| Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects | 522
27201
202489 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Order
| Coleoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Beetles, Coleopterans | 145
11603
86337 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Suborder
| Polyphaga
Emery, 1886
Polyphags | 124
10558
73951 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraorder
| Cucujiformia
Lameere, 1938
| 67
6275
33928 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superfamily
| Cucujoidea
Latreille, 1802
Bark Beetles, Flower Beetles, Fungus Beetles, Lady Beetles | 18
141
827 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
List of families for Africa
18 Families width 827 Species and 4 Subspecies | Alexiidae Imhoff, 1856 | Minute bark beetles | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Biphyllidae LeConte, 1861 | Biphyllid beetles | 21 | Species | Taxom | | Boganiidae Sen Gupta an..., 1966 | | 8 | Species | Taxom | | Bothrideridae Erichson, 1845 | Cocoon-forming beetles | 67 | Species | Taxom | | Brachypteridae (Erichson, 1845) | Short-winged Flower Beetles | 14 | Species | Taxom | | Byturidae Jacquelin du..., 1858 | Fruit worms | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Cryptophagidae Kirby, 1937 | Mould beetles | 48 | Species | Taxom | | Cucujidae Latreille, 1802 | Flat bark beetles | 138 | Species | Taxom | | Discolomatidae Horn, 1878 | | 237 | Species | Taxom | | Helotidae Reitter, 1876 | | 9 | Species | Taxom | | Laemophloeidae (Ganglbauer, 1899) | Lined flat bark beetles | 17 | Species | Taxom | | Latridiidae Erichson, 1842 | Minute brown scavenger beetle | 99 | Species | Taxom | | Monotomidae Laporte, 1840 | Minute Clubbed Beetles | 33 | Species | Taxom | | Passandridae (Erichson, 1845) | Parasitic flat bark beetle | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Phalacridae Leach, 1815 | Shining flower beetles | 15 | Species | Taxom | | Propalticidae Crowson, 1952 | | 11 | Species | Taxom | | Rhizophagidae (Shuey, 1996) | Root-eating beetles | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Silvanidae Kirby, 1837 | Flat bark beetles | 102 | Species | Taxom |
Subnodes of Cucujoidea with occurrences in Africa | Family | Alexiidae
Imhoff, 1856
Minute bark beetles | 1
1 | Genus
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Biphyllidae
LeConte, 1861
Biphyllid beetles, False hide beetles, false skin beetle, False skin beetles | 3
21 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Boganiidae
Sen Gupta and Crowson, 1966
| 2
8 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Bothrideridae
Erichson, 1845
Cocoon-forming beetles, Dry bark beetles | 21
67 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Brachypteridae
Erichson, 1845
Short-winged Flower Beetles | 3
14 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Byturidae
Jacquelin du Val, 1858
Fruit worms, Fruitworm beetles, Fruitworms | 1
3 | Genus
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Cryptophagidae
Kirby, 1937
Mould beetles, silken fungus beetle, Silken fungus beetles | 9
48 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Cucujidae
Latreille, 1802
Flat bark beetles | 29
138 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Discolomatidae
Horn, 1878
| 9
237 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Helotidae
Reitter, 1876
| 3
9 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Laemophloeidae
Ganglbauer, 1899
Lined flat bark beetles | 2
17 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Latridiidae
Erichson, 1842
minute brown scavenger beetle, Minute brown scavenger beetles, Mould beetles, Plaster beetles | 13
99 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Monotomidae ♰
Laporte, 1840
Minute Clubbed Beetles, root eating beetle, Root-eating beetles, Small flattened bark beetles | 9
33 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Passandridae
Erichson, 1845
parasitic flat bark beetle, Parasitic flat bark beetles | 1
3 | Genus
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Phalacridae
Leach, 1815
Shining flower beetles, Shining mold beetles | 6
15 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Propalticidae
Crowson, 1952
| 1
11 | Genus
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Rhizophagidae
Shuey, 1996
Root-eating beetles | 1
1 | Genus
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Silvanidae ♰
Kirby, 1837
Flat bark beetles, Flat grain beetles, Grain beetles, Silvan flat bark beetles, Silvanid flat bark beetles | 27
102 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
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