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Checklist for Family Curculionidae Latreille, 1802 (Ambrosia beetles)
and region Comoro Islands (Indian Ocean islands)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
257
1635
3299
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
256
1633
3296
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
244
1595
3225
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
162
1360
2888
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Coleoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Beetles, Coleopterans
38
468
1060
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Polyphaga
Emery, 1886
Polyphags
35
425
985
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Cucujiformia
Lameere, 1938
13
129
179
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Curculionoidea
Latreille, 1802
Bark Beetles, Snout Beetles and Bark Beetles, Weevils
3
30
42
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyCurculionidae
Latreille, 1802
Ambrosia beetles, Amycteridae, Aquatic weevils, Weevil
26
37
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Comoro Islands
26 Genera with 37 Species
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Aeoloides Schwarz, 18951SpeciesTaxom
Blosyrus Schönherr, 18403SpeciesTaxom
Calandra Fabricius, 18241SpeciesTaxom
Cosmopolites Chevrolat, 18241SpeciesTaxom
Cossonus Clairville, 18382SpeciesTaxom
Cratopomorphus Deyrolle, 18631SpeciesTaxom
Cratopus Schoenherr, 18966SpeciesTaxom
Cyrtops Schönherr, 18402SpeciesTaxom
Dryophthorus Germar, 18931SpeciesTaxom
Eugnoristus Schoenherr, 18931SpeciesTaxom
Euwallacea Hopkins, 18681SpeciesTaxom
Hoffmannista Richard, 18931SpeciesTaxom
Hyphaene1SpeciesTaxom
Myocalandra Faust, 18381SpeciesTaxom
Orthotemnus Wollaston, 19141SpeciesTaxom
Pamphaea Pascoe, 18861SpeciesTaxom
Platypus Herbst, 18652SpeciesTaxom
Polytus Faust, 18381SpeciesTaxom
Rhynchophorus Herbst, 17971SpeciesTaxom
Sitona Germar, 01SpeciesTaxom
Sitophilus Schönherr, 1838Granary Weevils1SpeciesTaxom
Sphenophorus Schoenherr, 1838Billbug Weevils1SpeciesTaxom
Stiamus Pascoe, 18861SpeciesTaxom
Thamnurgus Eichhoff, 19691SpeciesTaxom
Xyleborus Eichhoff, 1965Pinhole borers2SpeciesTaxom
Xylosandrus Reitter, 18751SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Comoro Islands
37 Species and 1 Subspecies
Aeoloides senex Candeze, 1895
Blosyrus globulipennis Fairmaire, 1871
Blosyrus nossibianus Fairmaire, 1880
Blosyrus trux Fåhraeus, 1840
Calandra sordidus Germar, 1824
Cosmopolites sordidus Germar, 1824Banana beetle
Cossonus impressicollis Fairmaire, 1893
Cossonus suturalis Boheman, 1838
Cratopomorphus lepidopterus Deyrolle, 1863
Cratopus deficiens Hust., 1924
Cratopus denudatus Fairm., 1898
Cratopus ditissimus Boheman, 1840
Cratopus gloriosus Richard, 1959
Cratopus lepidopterus Lacord., 1863
Cratopus viridisparsus Fairm., 1896
Cyrtops albomaculatus Hust., 1919
Cyrtops sparsus Fahrs, 1840
Dryophthorus atomus Fairmaire, 1893
Eugnoristus latevittatus Fairmaire, 1893
Euwallacea fornicatus Eichhoff, 1868Polyphagous shot hole borer
Hoffmannista parcegranatus Fairmaire, 1893
Hyphaene coriacea
Myocalandra exarata Boheman, 1838Weevil
Orthotemnus filiformis Champion, 1914
Pamphaea deficiens Pascoe, 1886
Platypus comoreanus Schedl, 1969
Platypus madagascariensis Chapuis, 1865
Polytus mellerborgi Boheman, 1838Weevil
Rhynchophorus linearis (Herbst, 1797)⇒ Sitophilus linearis Herbst, 1797
Sitona hispidulus tibellus
Sitophilus exarata Boheman, 1838
Sphenophorus sordidus Schoenherr, 1838
Stiamus brachyurus Pascoe, 1886
Thamnurgus elongatus Schedl, 1969
Xyleborus fornicatus (Eichhoff, 1868)⇒ Euwallacea fornicatus Eichhoff, 1868
Xyleborus spiculatulus Schedl, 1965
Xylosandrus compactus Eichhoff, 1875Black coffee twig borer

Subnodes of Curculionidae with occurrences in Comoro Islands
SubfamilyBrachycerinae
Billberg, 1820
Lily weevils
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyConoderinae
Schönherr, 1833
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyCossoninae
Schönherr, 1825
2
3
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyDryophthorinae
Schönherr, 1825
9
9
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyEntiminae
Schönherr, 1826
Broad-nosed weevils
5
13
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyPlatypodinae
Shuckard, 1840
Ambrosia beetles, Pinhole Bark Borers
1
2
Genus
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyScolytinae
Latreille, 1804
ambrosia beetles, Bark and Ambrosia Beetles, Bark beetles, engraver beetles, Engravers, timber beetles
4
5
Genera
Species

Taxom



Curculionidae (Latreille 1802)
Curculionidae (Latreille 1802)


Links, sources and further information
Curculionidae at artfakta.se
Curculionidae at dyntaxa.se
Curculionidae at gbif.org
Curculionidae at irmng.org
Curculionidae at itis.gov
Curculionidae at marinespecies.org