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


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
657
10948
38362
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
653
10924
38301
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
627
10787
38002
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
387
8356
31453
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Coleoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Beetles, Coleopterans
104
3085
13903
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Polyphaga
Emery, 1886
Polyphags
93
2757
11159
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Cucujiformia
Lameere, 1938
45
1575
5686
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Cucujoidea
Latreille, 1802
Bark Beetles, Flower Beetles, Fungus Beetles, Lady Beetles
9
54
189
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for North Africa
9 Families width 189 Species and 4 Subspecies
Latridiidae Erichson, 1842Minute brown scavenger beetle51SpeciesTaxom
Silvanidae (Kirby, 1837)Flat bark beetles28SpeciesTaxom
Alexiidae (Imhoff, 1856)Minute bark beetles1SpeciesTaxom
Cryptophagidae Kirby, 1937Mould beetles41SpeciesTaxom
Biphyllidae LeConte, 1861Biphyllid beetles5SpeciesTaxom
Brachypteridae Erichson, 1845Short-winged Flower Beetles13SpeciesTaxom
Cucujidae Latreille, 1802Flat bark beetles24SpeciesTaxom
Monotomidae Laporte, 1840Minute Clubbed Beetles12SpeciesTaxom
Phalacridae Leach, 1815Shining flower beetles14SpeciesTaxom


Genera for North Africa
54 Genera with 189 Species
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Adistemia Fall, 18714SpeciesTaxom
Ahasverus Gozis, 18341SpeciesTaxom
Airaphilus Redtenbacher, 19125SpeciesTaxom
Alexia Stephens, 18891SpeciesTaxom
Astilpnus Perris, 18661SpeciesTaxom
Atomaria Stephens, 186515SpeciesTaxom
Biphyllus Dejean, 18624SpeciesTaxom
Brachyleptus Motschulsky, 19211SpeciesTaxom
Brachypterolus Grouvelle, 17583SpeciesTaxom
Brachypterus Kugelann, 19509SpeciesTaxom
Caenoscelis Thomson, 18821SpeciesTaxom
Cartodere Thomson, 18876SpeciesTaxom
Caulonomus Wollaston, 18621SpeciesTaxom
Corticaria Marsham, 181716SpeciesTaxom
Corticarina Reitter, 18273SpeciesTaxom
Cortinicara Johnson, 17931SpeciesTaxom
Cryptamorpha Wollaston, 18442SpeciesTaxom
Cryptolestes Ganglbauer, 18998SpeciesTaxom
Cryptophagus Herbst, 195019SpeciesTaxom
Curelius Casey, 18771SpeciesTaxom
Dienerella Reitter, 18504SpeciesTaxom
Diphyllus Berthold, 19231SpeciesTaxom
Diplocoelus Guérin-Ménev..., 1844
0SpeciesTaxom
Enicmus C. G. Thomson, 17903SpeciesTaxom
Ephistemus Stephens, 17861SpeciesTaxom
Europs Wollaston, 19755SpeciesTaxom
Hypocoprus Motschulsky, 18391SpeciesTaxom
Laemophloeus Dejean, 17924SpeciesTaxom
Lathridius Herbst, 18392SpeciesTaxom
Latridius Herbst, 17933SpeciesTaxom
Leptophloeus Casey, 18544SpeciesTaxom
Melanophthalma Motschulsky, 18443SpeciesTaxom
Metophthalmus Motschoulsky, 18626SpeciesTaxom
Micrambe C.G. Thomson, 19413SpeciesTaxom
Migneauxia Jacquelin du..., 19761SpeciesTaxom
Monotoma Herbst, 18336SpeciesTaxom
Nausibius Redtenbacher, 17941SpeciesTaxom
Olibrus Erichson, 18648SpeciesTaxom
Oryzaephilus Ganglbauer, 17582SpeciesTaxom
Passandra Dalman, 18391SpeciesTaxom
Pediacus Shuckard, 18641SpeciesTaxom
Phalacrus Paykull, 18444SpeciesTaxom
Placonotus MacLeay, 18545SpeciesTaxom
Protosilvanus Grouvelle, 18781SpeciesTaxom
Psammoecus Latreille, 19192SpeciesTaxom
Rhizophagus Herbst, 18464SpeciesTaxom
Saunibius Halstead, 19971SpeciesTaxom
Silvanolomus Reitter, 18981SpeciesTaxom
Silvanoprus Reitter, 18591SpeciesTaxom
Silvanus Latreille, 17905SpeciesTaxom
Stilbus Seidlitz, 17971SpeciesTaxom
Telephanus Erichson, 19311SpeciesTaxom
Tolyphus Erichson, 18341SpeciesTaxom
Uleiota Latreille, 17614SpeciesTaxom


Species list for North Africa
189 Species and 4 Subspecies
Adistemia chilensis Dajoz, 1974
Adistemia convexa Dajoz, 1974
Adistemia pubescens Dajoz, 1974
Adistemia watsoni Wollaston, 1871Household Fungus Beetle
Ahasverus advena Waltl, 1834Foreign grain beetle
Airaphilus doramas Wurst & Lange, 1996
Airaphilus ferrugineus Kraatz, 1862
Airaphilus montisatri Peyerimhoff, 1931
Airaphilus nubigena Wollaston, 1863
Airaphilus vaulogeri Grouvelle, 1912
Alexia algirica (Reitter, 1889)⇒ Sphaerosoma algirica Reitter, 1889
Astilpnus multistriolatus Perris, 1866
Atomaria (Anchicera) testacea Stephens, 1830
Atomaria (Atomaria) alternans Wollaston, 1854
Atomaria (Atomaria) apicalis Erichson, 1846
Atomaria (Atomaria) bulbosa Wollaston, 1865
Atomaria (Atomaria) insecta Wollaston, 1857
Atomaria (Atomaria) laticollis Wollaston, 1865
Atomaria (Atomaria) lewisi Reitter, 1877
Atomaria (Atomaria) marginicollis Reitter, 1887
Atomaria (Atomaria) munda Erichson, 1846
Atomaria (Atomaria) palmi Johnson, 1975
Atomaria (Atomaria) pusilla Paykull, 1798
Atomaria (Atomaria) scutellaris Motschulsky, 1849
Atomaria (Atomaria) testacea (Stephens, 1830)⇒ Caenoscelis ferruginea Sahlberg, 1817
Atomaria (Atomaria) unifasciata Erichson, 1846
Atomaria (Atomaria) venusta Wollaston, 1865
Biphyllus euphorbiae Peyerimhoff, 1923
Biphyllus lunatus Fabricius, 1792
Biphyllus subellipticus Wollaston, 1862
Biphyllus typhaeoides Wollaston, 1862
Brachyleptus algiricus Wahlgren, 1921
Brachypterolus antirrhini Murray, 1864
Brachypterolus cylindricus Normand, 1936
Brachypterolus pulicarius Linnaeus, 1758Antirrhinum Beetle
Brachypterus aeneomicans Wollaston, 1865
Brachypterus curtulus Wollaston, 1864
Brachypterus glaber Newman, 1834
Brachypterus labiatus Erichson, 1845
Brachypterus longimanus Wollaston, 1864
Brachypterus nigriclaris Guillebeau, 1896
Brachypterus pattens Lindberg, 1953
Brachypterus velatus Wollaston, 1863
Brachypterus viridinitens Lindberg, 1950
Caenoscelis subdeplanata Brisout de B..., 1882
Cartodere (Aridius) bifasciata Reitter, 1877Mould Beetle
Cartodere (Aridius) nodifer Westwood, 1839Humpbacked minute scavenger beetle
Cartodere (Aridius) norvegica Strand, 1940
Cartodere (Aridius) satelles (Blackburn, 1888)⇒ Cartodere norvegica Strand, 1940
Cartodere (Cartodere) constricta Gyllenhal, 1827Plaster beetle
Cartodere australicus Belon, 1887
Caulonomus rhizophagoides Wollaston, 1862
Corticaria (Corticaria) alticola Lindberg, 1950
Corticaria (Corticaria) appenhagi Uyttenboogaart, 1930
Corticaria (Corticaria) canariensis Johnson, 1974
Corticaria (Corticaria) elongata Gyllenhal, 1827Elongated minute scavenger beetle
Corticaria (Corticaria) fagi Wollaston, 1854
Corticaria (Corticaria) fulva Comolli, 1837
Corticaria (Corticaria) fulvoides Johnson, 1989
Corticaria (Corticaria) hierroensis Johnson, 1985
Corticaria (Corticaria) inconspicua Wollaston, 1860
Corticaria (Corticaria) leileri Johnson, 1985
Corticaria (Corticaria) maculosa Wollaston, 1858
Corticaria maculosa maculosa Wollaston, 1858
Corticaria (Corticaria) pubescens (Gyllenhal, 1827)⇒ Corticaria punctulata Marsham, 1802
Corticaria (Corticaria) serrata Paykull, 1798
Corticaria (Corticaria) suspecta Johnson, 1989
Corticaria (Corticaria) umbilicata Beck, 1817
Corticarina curta Wollaston, 1854
Corticarina delicatula Wollaston, 1864
Corticarina similata Gyllenhal, 1827
Cortinicara gibbosa Herbst, 1793
Cryptamorpha desjardinsi (Guérin-Ménev..., 1844)⇒ Cryptamorpha desjardinsii Guérin-Ménev..., 1844
Cryptamorpha desjardinsii Guérin-Ménev..., 1844Desjardins´ beetle
Cryptolestes (Cryptolestes) capensis Waltl, 1834
Cryptolestes (Cryptolestes) ferrugineus Stephens, 1831Flat grain beetle
Cryptolestes (Cryptolestes) pusilloides Steel & Howe, 1952
Cryptolestes (Cryptolestes) pusillus Schönherr, 1817Flat grain beetle
Cryptolestes (Cryptolestes) spartii Curtis, 1834
Cryptolestes (Cryptolestes) turcicus Grouvelle, 1876Flour Mill Beetle
Cryptolestes azoricus Ratti, 1972
Cryptolestes biskrensis Grouvelle, 1899
Cryptophagus (Cryptophagus) cellaris Scopoli, 1763Cellar Beetle
Cryptophagus (Cryptophagus) dentatus (Herbst, 1793)⇒ Cryptophagus pallidus Sturm, 1845
Cryptophagus (Cryptophagus) immixtus Rey, 1889
Cryptophagus (Cryptophagus) laticollis (Lucas, 1849)⇒ Spaniophaenus laticollis Miller, 1858
Cryptophagus (Cryptophagus) pallidus Sturm, 1845
Cryptophagus (Cryptophagus) pilosus (Gyllenhal, 1827)⇒ Cryptophagus punctipennis C. N. F. Bri..., 1863
Cryptophagus (Cryptophagus) saginatus Sturm, 1845
Cryptophagus (Cryptophagus) schmidtii Sturm, 1845
Cryptophagus (Cryptophagus) subfumatus Kraatz, 1856
Cryptophagus affinis Sturm, 1845
Cryptophagus ellipticus Wollaston, 1864
Cryptophagus fusiformis Wollaston, 1862
Cryptophagus hirtulus (Kraatz, 1858)⇒ Cryptophagus pallidus Sturm, 1845
Cryptophagus impressus Wollaston, 1865
Cryptophagus lecontei Harold, 1868
Cryptophagus nitiduloides Wollaston, 1854
Cryptophagus punctipennis C. N. F. Bri..., 1863
Cryptophagus uncinatus (Stephens, 1830)⇒ Cryptophagus acutangulus Gyllenhal, 1828
Cryptophagus versicolor Lindberg, 1950
Curelius japonicus Reitter, 1877Silken fungus beetle
Dienerella (Cartoderema) besucheti Vincent, 1994
Dienerella (Cartoderema) ruficollis Marsham, 1802
Dienerella (Dienerella) argus Reitter, 1884
Dienerella (Dienerella) elegans Aubé, 1850
Diphyllus euphorbiae (Peyerimhoff, 1923)⇒ Biphyllus euphorbiae Peyerimhoff, 1923
Enicmus histrio Joy & Tomlin, 1910
Enicmus testaceus Stephens, 1830
Enicmus transversus Olivier, 1790
Ephistemus globulus Paykull, 1786Silken fungus beetle
Europs duplicatus Wollaston, 1862
Europs impressicollis Wollaston, 1854
Europs impressicollis hierroensis Palm, 1975
Europs impressicollis impressicollis Wollaston, 1854
Europs impressicollis palmensis Palm, 1975
Hypocoprus latridioides Motschulsky, 1839
Laemophloeus bembidium Sharp, 1899
Laemophloeus monilis Fabricius, 1787
Laemophloeus parasitus Reitter, 1881
Laemophloeus testaceus (Fabricius, 1792)⇒ Placonotus zimmermanni LeConte, 1854
Lathridius australicus (Belon, 1887)⇒ Aridius australicus Belon, 1887
Lathridius nodifer (Westwood, 1839)⇒ Cartodere nodifer Westwood, 1839
Latridius canariensis Palm, 1972
Latridius minutus Linnaeus, 1767Small minute scavenger beetle
Latridius porcatus (Herbst, 1793)⇒ Microgramme minutus Linnaeus, 1758
Leptophloeus axillaris Wollaston, 1854
Leptophloeus azoricus Ratti, 1972
Leptophloeus bupleuri Peyerimhoff, 1948
Leptophloeus stenoides Wollaston, 1854
Melanophthalma (Cortilena) fuscipennis Mannerheim, 1844
Melanophthalma (Melanophthalma) distinguenda (Comolli, 1837)⇒ Melanophthalma taurica Mannerheim, 1844
Melanophthalma (Melanophthalma) taurica Mannerheim, 1844
Metophthalmus (Metophthalmus) asperatus Wollaston, 1854
Metophthalmus (Metophthalmus) encaustus Wollaston, 1865
Metophthalmus (Metophthalmus) exiguus Wollaston, 1860
Metophthalmus (Metophthalmus) ferrugineus Wollaston, 1865
Metophthalmus (Metophthalmus) occidentalis Israelson, 1984Minute brown
Metophthalmus (Metophthalmus) sculpturatus Wollaston, 1862
Micrambe hesperius Wollaston, 1863
Micrambe ulicis Stephens, 1830
Micrambe wollastoni Bruce, 1941
Migneauxia sudanensis C. Johnson, 1976
Monotoma (Monotoma) bicolor A. Villa & G..., 1835
Monotoma (Monotoma) longicollis Gyllenhal, 1827
Monotoma (Monotoma) picipes Herbst, 1793Root-eating beetle
Monotoma (Monotoma) spinicollis Aubé, 1837
Monotoma (Monotomina) quadrifoveolata Motschulsky, 1837
Monotoma rondanii Villa & Villa, 1833
Nausibius clavicornis Kugelann, 1794Flat bark beetle
Olibrus affinis Sturm, 1807
Olibrus bicolor (Fabricius, 1792)⇒ Olibrus liquidus Erichson, 1845
Olibrus cinerariae Wollaston, 1854
Olibrus congener Wollaston, 1864
Olibrus corticalis Panzer, 1792
Olibrus liquidus Erichson, 1845
Olibrus millefolii Paykull, 1800
Olibrus subaereus Wollaston, 1864
Oryzaephilus mercator Fauvel, 1889Merchant grain beetle
Oryzaephilus surinamensis Linnaeus, 1758Merchant grain beetle
Passandra gemellipara Newman, 1839
Pediacus tabellatus Wollaston, 1864
Phalacrus corruscus Panzer, 1797
Phalacrus coruscus Panzer, 1797
Phalacrus maspalomensis Palm, 1975
Phalacrus politus Melsheimer, 1844California jewelflower
Placonotus donacioides Wollaston, 1854
Placonotus granulatus Wollaston, 1854
Placonotus modestus Say, 1825
Placonotus testaceus Fabricius, 1787
Placonotus zimmermanni LeConte, 1854
Protosilvanus lateritius Reitter, 1878
Psammoecus bipunctatus Fabricius, 1792
Psammoecus personatus Grouvelle, 1919
Rhizophagus (Eurhizophagus) depressus Fabricius, 1792Mougeot's amphidium moss
Rhizophagus (Rhizophagus) bipustulatus Fabricius, 1792Root-eating beetle
Rhizophagus (Rhizophagus) ferrugineus Paykull, 1800
Rhizophagus (Rhizophagus) unicolor Lucas, 1846
Saunibius moyseyi Halstead, 1997
Silvanolomus pullus Reitter, 1898
Silvanoprus scuticollis Walker, 1859Silvanid flat bark beetle
Silvanus bidentatus Fabricius, 1792
Silvanus inarmatus Wollaston, 1867
Silvanus lateritius (Broun, 1880)⇒ Protosilvanus lateritius Reitter, 1878
Silvanus lateritus Broun, 1880
Silvanus unidentatus Olivier, 1790One-toothed silvan flat bark beetle
Stilbus testaceus Panzer, 1797
Telephanus longulus Nevermann, 1931
Tolyphus (Tolyphus) granulatus Guérin-Ménev..., 1834
Uleiota algerica Maran, 1929
Uleiota algericus Maran, 1929
Uleiota planata Linnaeus, 1761
Uleiota planatus (Linnaeus, 1761)⇒ Uleiota planata Linnaeus, 1761

Subnodes of Cucujoidea with occurrences in North Africa
FamilyAlexiidae
Imhoff, 1856
Minute bark beetles
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom

FamilyBiphyllidae
LeConte, 1861
Biphyllid beetles, False hide beetles, false skin beetle, False skin beetles
3
5
Genera
Species

Taxom

FamilyBrachypteridae
Erichson, 1845
Short-winged Flower Beetles
3
13
Genera
Species

Taxom

FamilyCryptophagidae
Kirby, 1937
Mould beetles, silken fungus beetle, Silken fungus beetles
7
41
Genera
Species

Taxom

FamilyCucujidae
Latreille, 1802
Flat bark beetles
7
24
Genera
Species

Taxom

FamilyLatridiidae
Erichson, 1842
minute brown scavenger beetle, Minute brown scavenger beetles, Mould beetles, Plaster beetles
12
51
Genera
Species

Taxom

FamilyMonotomidae ♰
Laporte, 1840
Minute Clubbed Beetles, root eating beetle, Root-eating beetles, Small flattened bark beetles
3
12
Genera
Species

Taxom

FamilyPhalacridae
Leach, 1815
Shining flower beetles, Shining mold beetles
4
14
Genera
Species

Taxom

FamilySilvanidae ♰
Kirby, 1837
Flat bark beetles, Flat grain beetles, Grain beetles, Silvan flat bark beetles, Silvanid flat bark beetles
14
28
Genera
Species

Taxom



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