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Checklist for Superfamily Cucujoidea Latreille, 1802 (Bark Beetles)
and region Kenya (East Africa)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
503
7105
22102
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
501
7100
22096
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
482
7015
21853
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
302
5811
19641
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Coleoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Beetles, Coleopterans
74
1983
6237
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Polyphaga
Emery, 1886
Polyphags
68
1730
5215
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Cucujiformia
Lameere, 1938
35
890
2029
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Cucujoidea
Latreille, 1802
Bark Beetles, Flower Beetles, Fungus Beetles, Lady Beetles
6
23
25
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Kenya
6 Families width 25 Species
Silvanidae Kirby, 1837Flat bark beetles7SpeciesTaxom
Bothrideridae Erichson, 1845Cocoon-forming beetles2SpeciesTaxom
Cucujidae Latreille, 1802Flat bark beetles12SpeciesTaxom
Latridiidae Erichson, 1842Minute brown scavenger beetle3SpeciesTaxom
Monotomidae Laporte, 1840Minute Clubbed Beetles1SpeciesTaxom
Laemophloeidae Ganglbauer, 1899Lined flat bark beetles0SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Kenya
23 Genera with 25 Species
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Airaphilus Redtenbacher, 1858
0SpeciesTaxom
Antibothrus Sharp, 19551SpeciesTaxom
Aulonosoma Motschulsky, 18582SpeciesTaxom
Corticaria Marsham, 19811SpeciesTaxom
Corticarina Reitter, 19792SpeciesTaxom
Cosmothorax Kraatz, 18951SpeciesTaxom
Cryptolestes Ganglbauer, 1899
0SpeciesTaxom
Cucujinus Arrow, 18771SpeciesTaxom
Leptophloeus Casey, 19281SpeciesTaxom
Mariolaemus Lefkovitch, 1962
0SpeciesTaxom
Monotoma Herbst, 20001SpeciesTaxom
Oryzaephilus Ganglbauer, 17582SpeciesTaxom
Parasilvanus Grouvelle, 19051SpeciesTaxom
Passandra Dalman, 18854SpeciesTaxom
Placonotus MacLeay, 19912SpeciesTaxom
Planolestes Lefkovitch, 1958
0SpeciesTaxom
Propalticus Sharp, 1879
0SpeciesTaxom
Psammoecus Latreille, 17921SpeciesTaxom
Silvanophus1SpeciesTaxom
Silvanoprus Reitter, 18761SpeciesTaxom
Sosylus Erichson, 1845
0SpeciesTaxom
Telephanus Erichson, 19841SpeciesTaxom
Xylophloeus Lefkovitch, 19622SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Kenya
25 Species
Antibothrus elegans Pope, 1955
Aulonosoma basalis Grouvelle, 1916
Aulonosoma tenebrioides Motschulsky, 1858
Corticaria (Corticaria) vestigia Rucker, 1981
Corticarina hancocki Johnson, 1979
Corticarina truncatipennis Johnson, 1979
Cosmothorax conradti Kraatz, 1895
Cucujinus (Cucujinus) curtipennis Grouvelle, 1877
Leptophloeus anormus Grouvelle, 1928
Monotoma (Monotoma) uhligi Pal, 2000
Oryzaephilus canus Halstead, 1980
Oryzaephilus surinamensis Linnaeus, 1758Merchant grain beetle
Parasilvanus pulcher Grouvelle, 1905
Passandra gemellipara Newman, 1839
Passandra punctulicollis Fairmaire, 1891
Passandra sagena Lefkovitch, 1963
Passandra waterhousei Grouvelle, 1885
Placonotus decoratus Grouvelle, 1908
Placonotus embuensis Thomas, 1991
Psammoecus bipunctatus Fabricius, 1792
Silvanophus longicollis Reitter, 1876
Silvanoprus longicollis Reitter, 1876
Telephanus acrolophus Thomas, 1984
Xylophloeus dentatus Lefkovitch, 1962
Xylophloeus elgonensis Lefkovitch, 1962

Subnodes of Cucujoidea with occurrences in Kenya
FamilyBothrideridae
Erichson, 1845
Cocoon-forming beetles, Dry bark beetles
3
2
Genera
Species

Taxom

FamilyCucujidae
Latreille, 1802
Flat bark beetles
9
12
Genera
Species

Taxom

FamilyLaemophloeidae
Ganglbauer, 1899
Lined flat bark beetles
1
0
Genus
Species

Taxom

FamilyLatridiidae
Erichson, 1842
minute brown scavenger beetle, Minute brown scavenger beetles, Mould beetles, Plaster beetles
2
3
Genera
Species

Taxom

FamilyMonotomidae
Laporte, 1840
Minute Clubbed Beetles, root eating beetle, Root-eating beetles, Small flattened bark beetles
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom

FamilySilvanidae
Kirby, 1837
Flat bark beetles, Flat grain beetles, Grain beetles, Silvan flat bark beetles, Silvanid flat bark beetles
7
7
Genera
Species

Taxom



Links, sources and further information
Cucujoidea at artfakta.se
Cucujoidea at dyntaxa.se
Cucujoidea at itis.gov