Checklist of Family Curculionidae Latreille, 1802 (Ambrosia beetles)
for Comoro Islands (Indian Ocean islands)
Class
| Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects | 256
1629
3292 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subclass
| Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects | 255
1627
3289 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraclass
| Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects | 243
1589
3218 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superorder
| Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects | 161
1355
2882 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Order
| Coleoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Beetles, Coleopterans | 38
465
1057 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Suborder
| Polyphaga
Emery, 1886
Polyphags | 35
422
982 | 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
| | Family | Curculionidae
Latreille, 1802
Ambrosia beetles, Amycteridae, Aquatic weevils, Weevil | 26
37 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Genera for Comoro Islands
26 Genera with 37 Species
| Aeoloides Schwarz, 1895 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Blosyrus Schönherr, 1840 | | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Calandra Fabricius, 1824 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Cosmopolites Chevrolat, 1824 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Cossonus Clairville, 1838 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Cratopomorphus Deyrolle, 1863 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Cratopus Schoenherr, 1896 | | 7 | Species | Taxom | | Cyrtops Schönherr, 1840 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Dryophthorus Germar, 1893 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Eugnoristus Schoenherr, 1893 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Euwallacea Hopkins, 1868 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Hoffmannista Richard, 1893 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Hyphaene | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Myocalandra Faust, 1838 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Orthotemnus Wollaston, 1914 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Pamphaea Pascoe, 1886 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Platypus Herbst, 1865 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Polytus Faust, 1838 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Rhynchophorus Herbst, 1797 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Sitona Germar, 0 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Sitophilus Schönherr, 1838 | Granary Weevils | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Sphenophorus Schoenherr, 1838 | Billbug Weevils | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Stiamus Pascoe, 1886 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Thamnurgus Eichhoff, 1969 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Xyleborus Eichhoff, 1965 | Pinhole borers | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Xylosandrus Reitter, 1875 | | 1 | Species | Taxom |
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, 1824 | Banana 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, 1868 | Polyphagous shot hole borer | | Hoffmannista parcegranatus Fairmaire, 1893 | | | Hyphaene coriacea | | | Myocalandra exarata Boheman, 1838 | Weevil | | Orthotemnus filiformis Champion, 1914 | | | Pamphaea deficiens Pascoe, 1886 | | | Platypus comoreanus Schedl, 1969 | | | Platypus madagascariensis Chapuis, 1865 | | | Polytus mellerborgi Boheman, 1838 | Weevil | | 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, 1875 | Black coffee twig borer |
Subnodes of Curculionidae with occurrences in Comoro Islands | Subfamily | Brachycerinae
Billberg, 1820
Lily weevils | 1
1 | Genus
Species |
Taxom
| | Subfamily | Conoderinae
Schönherr, 1833
| 1
1 | Genus
Species |
Taxom
| | Subfamily | Cossoninae
Schönherr, 1825
| 2
3 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Subfamily | Dryophthorinae
Schönherr, 1825
| 9
9 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Subfamily | Entiminae
Schönherr, 1826
Broad-nosed weevils | 5
13 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Subfamily | Platypodinae
Shuckard, 1840
Ambrosia beetles, Pinhole Bark Borers | 1
2 | Genus
Species |
Taxom
| | Subfamily | Scolytinae
Latreille, 1804
ambrosia beetles, Bark and Ambrosia Beetles, Bark beetles, engraver beetles, Engravers, timber beetles | 4
5 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
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