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Checklist for Family Curculionidae Latreille, 1802 (Ambrosia beetles)
and region Comoros (Comoro Islands)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
148
968
1722
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
147
966
1719
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
141
952
1703
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
91
828
1553
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Coleoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Beetles, Coleopterans
21
227
377
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Polyphaga
Emery, 1886
Polyphags
19
188
315
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Cucujiformia
Lameere, 1938
4
59
85
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Curculionoidea
Latreille, 1802
Bark Beetles, Snout Beetles and Bark Beetles, Weevils
1
12
18
Family
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyCurculionidae
Latreille, 1802
Ambrosia beetles, Amycteridae, Aquatic weevils, Weevil
12
18
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Comoros
12 Genera with 18 Species
Blosyrus Schönherr, 18402SpeciesTaxom
Cossonus Clairville, 18382SpeciesTaxom
Cratopus Schoenherr, 18965SpeciesTaxom
Cyrtops Schönherr, 18401SpeciesTaxom
Dryophthorus Germar, 18931SpeciesTaxom
Euwallacea Hopkins, 18681SpeciesTaxom
Hyphaene1SpeciesTaxom
Platypus Herbst, 19691SpeciesTaxom
Stiamus Pascoe, 18861SpeciesTaxom
Thamnurgus Eichhoff, 19691SpeciesTaxom
Xyleborus Eichhoff, 1868Pinhole borers1SpeciesTaxom
Xylosandrus Reitter, 18751SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Comoros
18 Species
Blosyrus globulipennis Fairmaire, 1871
Blosyrus trux Fåhraeus, 1840
Cossonus impressicollis Fairmaire, 1893
Cossonus suturalis Boheman, 1838
Cratopus deficiens Hust., 1924
Cratopus denudatus Fairm., 1898
Cratopus ditissimus Boheman, 1840
Cratopus gloriosus Richard, 1959
Cratopus viridisparsus Fairm., 1896
Cyrtops sparsus Fahrs, 1840
Dryophthorus atomus Fairmaire, 1893
Euwallacea fornicatus Eichhoff, 1868Polyphagous shot hole borer
Hyphaene coriacea
Platypus comoreanus Schedl, 1969
Stiamus brachyurus Pascoe, 1886
Thamnurgus elongatus Schedl, 1969
Xyleborus fornicatus (Eichhoff, 1868)⇒ Euwallacea fornicatus Eichhoff, 1868
Xylosandrus compactus Eichhoff, 1875Black coffee twig borer

Subnodes of Curculionidae with occurrences in Comoros
SubfamilyCossoninae
Schönherr, 1825
1
2
Genus
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyDryophthorinae
Schönherr, 1825
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyEntiminae
Schönherr, 1826
Broad-nosed weevils
4
9
Genera
Species

Taxom

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

Taxom

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