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Checklist of Family Curculionidae Latreille, 1802 (Ambrosia beetles)
for Mauritius (Indian Ocean islands)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
320
2212
3737
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
318
2210
3735
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
306
2162
3656
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
206
1743
3045
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Coleoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Beetles, Coleopterans
58
547
999
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Polyphaga
Emery, 1886
Polyphags
55
490
910
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Cucujiformia
Lameere, 1938
29
264
473
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Curculionoidea
Latreille, 1802
Bark Beetles, Snout Beetles and Bark Beetles, Weevils
4
82
187
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyCurculionidae
Latreille, 1802
Ambrosia beetles, Amycteridae, Aquatic weevils, Weevil
55
139
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Mauritius
55 Genera with 139 Species
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Antelmia Hustache, 19191SpeciesTaxom
Antistius Fairmaire, 19021SpeciesTaxom
Calandra Fabricius, 18243SpeciesTaxom
Ceutorhynchus Germar, 18022SpeciesTaxom
Chaerocephalus Chevrolat, 19071SpeciesTaxom
Coccotrypes Eichhoff, 1992Palm Seed Borers1SpeciesTaxom
Corigetus Desbrochers, 01SpeciesTaxom
Cosmopolites Chevrolat, 18241SpeciesTaxom
Cossonus Clairville, 18383SpeciesTaxom
Cratopopsis Deyrolle, 19015SpeciesTaxom
Cratopus Schoenherr, 192153SpeciesTaxom
Cryphalomorphus Schaufuss, 19651SpeciesTaxom
Cryptorhynchus Illiger, 18371SpeciesTaxom
Curculio Linnaeus, 1798Nut weevils and Acorn weevils6SpeciesTaxom
Cycliscus Schoenherr, 18421SpeciesTaxom
Cycloterinus Kolbe, 19201SpeciesTaxom
Diocalandra Faust, 19362SpeciesTaxom
Dryocoetes Eichhoff, 1894birch bark beetle1SpeciesTaxom
Eccoptogaster Gyllenhal, 18372SpeciesTaxom
Fascaevinus Ferragu, 19861SpeciesTaxom
Gonipterus Schoenherr, 1833Eucalyptus Weevils1SpeciesTaxom
Larinus Dejean, 18361SpeciesTaxom
Liophloeus Germar, 17761SpeciesTaxom
Lixus Fabricius, 17953SpeciesTaxom
Magdalis Germar, 18701SpeciesTaxom
Myocalandra Faust, 19212SpeciesTaxom
Naupactus Dejean, 1840White-fringed Weevils1SpeciesTaxom
Orchestes Illiger, 17871SpeciesTaxom
Otiorhynchus Germar, 1792Strawberry root weevil2SpeciesTaxom
Oxydema Wollaston, 18381SpeciesTaxom
Palaeocorynus Faust, 19391SpeciesTaxom
Paraleptops Hustache, 19201SpeciesTaxom
Peritelus Germar, 18241SpeciesTaxom
Phloeotrogus Eichhoff, 18661SpeciesTaxom
Phyllobius Germar, 1805Phyllobius Weevils3SpeciesTaxom
Platypus Herbst, 18651SpeciesTaxom
Polyclaeis Boheman, 18401SpeciesTaxom
Polydrusus Germar, 17791SpeciesTaxom
Rhynchaenus Clairville &..., 18271SpeciesTaxom
Rhyncolus Germar, 18381SpeciesTaxom
Rynchaenus Clairville, 17981SpeciesTaxom
Scaevinus Fairmaire, 19032SpeciesTaxom
Scythropus Schönherr, 18741SpeciesTaxom
Sibinia Germar, 1836Golden Keyhole Weevil1SpeciesTaxom
Sitona Germar, 17582SpeciesTaxom
Sitophilus Schönherr, 1838Granary Weevils3SpeciesTaxom
Sphenophorus Schoenherr, 1838Billbug Weevils2SpeciesTaxom
Stephanorhopalus1SpeciesTaxom
Stigmatrachelus Schoenherr, 19031SpeciesTaxom
Strophosoma Billberg, 18312SpeciesTaxom
Syzygops Schoenherr, 193910SpeciesTaxom
Trochorhopalus Kirsch, 18381SpeciesTaxom
Xyleborus Eichhoff, 1950Pinhole borers2SpeciesTaxom
Xyloctonus Eichhoff, 19741SpeciesTaxom
Xylosandrus Reitter, 18943SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Mauritius
139 Species and 4 Subspecies
Antelmia viridissima Hust., 1919
Antistius desjardinsi Fairm., 1902
Calandra limbatus Olivier, 1807
Calandra rugosicollis Hustache, 1921
Calandra sordidus Germar, 1824
Ceutorhynchus (Calosirus) rhenanus Schultze, 1895
Ceutorhynchus (Marklissus) pallidactylus Marsham, 1802Cabbage seedstalk curculio
Chaerocephalus araneus Flach, 1907
Coccotrypes nubilus Wood & Bright, 1992
Corigetus nebulosus figulus
Cosmopolites sordidus Germar, 1824Banana beetle
Cossonus elongatulus Marshall, 1905
Cossonus maculosus Fairmaire, 1880
Cossonus marginalis Boheman, 1838
Cratopopsis cribratus Fairm., 1901
Cratopopsis fulvicornis Hust., 1921
Cratopopsis impressus Hust., 1921
Cratopopsis mauritianus Fairm., 1901
Cratopus aeneoniger Hust., 1921
Cratopus anceps Marshall, 1937
Cratopus angustatus Boh., 1834
Cratopus antelmei Hust., 1922
Cratopus armatus Hust., 1921
Cratopus arquatus Hust., 1921
Cratopus brunnipes Boh., 1840
Cratopus caesius Hust., 1921
Cratopus caliginosus Boh., 1840
Cratopus cariei Hust., 1921
Cratopus chrysochlorus Boh., 1834
Cratopus concolor Hust., 1921
Cratopus confusus Boh., 1840
Cratopus desjardinsi Hust., 1921
Cratopus emmerezi Hust., 1921
Cratopus fasciger Marshall, 1937
Cratopus flavomaculatus Marshall, 1937
Cratopus griseoviridis Hust., 1921
Cratopus hamatipes Marshall, 1937
Cratopus humeralis Boh., 1834
Cratopus inornatus Waterh., 1876
Cratopus lateralis Hustache, 1939
Cratopus magnificus Waterh., 1876
Cratopus melanocephalus F., 1798
Cratopus molitor Boh., 1834
Cratopus murinus Boh., 1858
Cratopus nanus Boheman, 1840
Cratopus nigrogranatus Fairm., 1898
Cratopus nubilosus Marshall, 1937
Cratopus ovalis Hust., 1921
Cratopus perturbatus Boh., 1840
Cratopus pilosus Hust., 1921
Cratopus psittacinus Fairmaire, 1898
Cratopus psittacus Fairm., 1898
Cratopus punctum F., 1798
Cratopus rocki Hust., 1921
Cratopus roralis F., 1798
Cratopus roseus Hust., 1921
Cratopus sanguinicollis Schoenherr, 1834
Cratopus scapularis Deyrolle, 1863
Cratopus scutellaris Marshall, 1937
Cratopus striga Boh., 1834
Cratopus sumptuosus Boh., 1834
Cratopus tigratus Hustache, 1939
Cratopus triangularis Boheman, 1834
Cratopus variegatus Hust., 1921
Cratopus virescens Waterh., 1876
Cratopus viridilimbatus Hust., 1921
Cratopus viridilimbatus balteatus Marshall, 1937
Cratopus viridilimbatus scutellaris Marshall, 1937
Cratopus viridilimbatus viridilimbatus
Cratopus viridulus Hust., 1921
Cryphalomorphus mauritianus Schedl, 1965
Cryptorhynchus gelasimus Boheman, 1837
Curculio (Curculio) nucum Linnaeus, 1758Acorn weevil
Curculio brunnipes Olivier, 1807
Curculio elongatulus Fabricius, 1798
Curculio limbatus (Olivier, 1790)⇒ Strophosoma sus Stephens, 1831
Curculio sanguinicollis Ol., 1807
Curculio striga F., 1798
Cycloterinus mauritius Hustache, 1920
Diocalandra frumenti Fabricius, 1801Four-spotted weevil
Diocalandra subfasciatus Csiki, 1936
Dryocoetes nubilus (Blandford, 1894)⇒ Coccotrypes nubilus Wood & Bright, 1992
Eccoptogaster carpini (Ratzeburg, 1837)⇒ Scolytus carpini Ratzeburg, 1837
Eccoptogaster intricata Ratzeburg, 1837
Fascaevinus bonorae Ferragu, 1986
Gonipterus scutellatus Gyllenhal, 1833Eucalyptus snout beetle
Larinus (Phyllonomeus) turbinatus Gyllenhal, 1836Weevil
Liophloeus (Liophloeus) tessulatus Müller, 1776Ivy and hop weevil
Lixus (Eulixus) iridis Olivier, 1807
Lixus (Eulixus) myagri Olivier, 1807
Lixus (Ortholixus) angustus Herbst, 1795
Magdalis (Panopsis) fuscicornis Desbrochers, 1870
Myocalandra exarata Boheman, 1838Weevil
Myocalandra intermedia Hustache, 1921
Naupactus cervinus Boheman, 1840Fuller rose beetle
Orchestes (Salius) jota Fabricius, 1787
Otiorhynchus (Dorymerus) sulcatus Fabricius, 1775Black vine beetle
Otiorhynchus (Otiorhynchus) armadillo Rossi, 1792
Oxydema procer Boheman, 1838
Palaeocorynus vinsoni Hustache, 1939
Paraleptops hispidulus Hustache, 1920
Peritelus (Peritelus) sphaeroides Germar, 1824
Phloeotrogus crassiusculus (Motschulsky, 1866)⇒ Xylosandrus crassiusculus Motschulsky, 1866
Phyllobius (Metaphyllobius) pomaceus Gyllenhal, 1834Green Nettle Weevil
Phyllobius (Nemoicus) oblongus Linnaeus, 1758Brown Leaf Weevil
Phyllobius (Phyllobius) betulinus Bechstein & ..., 1805
Platypus truncatus Chapuis, 1865
Polyclaeis bohemani Boheman, 1840
Polydrusus (Chrysoyphis) formosus Mayer, 1779Green Immigrant Leaf Weevil
Rhynchaenus apicalis (Gyllenhal, 1827)⇒ Calosirus apicalis Gyllenhal, 1827
Rhyncolus procer (Boheman, 1838)⇒ Oxydema procer Boheman, 1838
Scaevinus subtruncatus Fairm., 1903
Scythropus lethierryi (Desbr., 1874)⇒ Pachyrhinus lethierryi Desbrochers, 1875
Sibinia (Sibinia) variata Gyllenhal, 1836
Sitona (Sitona) hispidulus Fabricius, 1776Clover root curculio
Sitona (Sitona) lineatus Linnaeus, 1758Pea and bean weevil
Sitophilus exarata Boheman, 1838
Sitophilus rugosicollis Hustache, 1921
Sitophilus subfasciatus (Boheman, 1838)⇒ Diocalandra frumenti Fabricius, 1801
Sphenophorus sordidus Schoenherr, 1838
Sphenophorus strangulatus Gyllenhal, 1838
Stephanorhopalus corrugatus Schedl, 1950
Stigmatrachelus bifenestratus Fairmaire, 1903
Strophosoma (Neliocarus) faber Herbst, 1785
Strophosoma (Neliocarus) sus Stephens, 1831Heather Weevil
Syzygops alluaudi Hustache, 1919
Syzygops antelmei Hustache, 1919
Syzygops aureoviridis Hustache, 1939
Syzygops cinerea Guérin-Ménev..., 1829
Syzygops desjardinsi Guérin-Ménev..., 1829
Syzygops hystrix Rosenschoeld, 1840
Syzygops obscura Hustache, 1919
Syzygops obscurus Hustache, 1919
Syzygops tuberculata Guérin-Ménev..., 1829
Syzygops vinsoni Hustache, 1939
Trochorhopalus strangulatus Gyllenhal, 1838
Xyleborus carinulatus Eggers, 1920
Xyleborus raucus Schedl, 1950
Xyloctonus mauritianus Menier, 1974
Xylosandrus compactus Eichhoff, 1875Black coffee twig borer
Xylosandrus crassiusculus Motschulsky, 1866Asian Ambrosia Beetle
Xylosandrus morigerus Blandford, 1894Brown coffee borer

Subnodes of Curculionidae with occurrences in Mauritius
SubfamilyBrachycerinae
Billberg, 1820
Lily weevils
1
1
Genus
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyCeutorhynchinae
Gistel, 1848
1
2
Genus
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyCossoninae
Schönherr, 1825
3
5
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyCryptorhynchinae
Schönherr, 1825
1
1
Genus
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyCurculioninae
Latreille, 1802
Acorn weevils, Flower weevils, Nut weevils
6
10
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyDryophthorinae
Schönherr, 1825
7
14
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyEntiminae
Schönherr, 1826
Broad-nosed weevils
19
83
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyLixinae
Schönherr, 1823
Cylindrical weevils
2
4
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyMesoptiliinae
Lacordaire, 1863
1
1
Genus
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyMolytinae
Schönherr, 1823
2
2
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
7
11
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Curculionidae (Latreille 1802)
Curculionidae (Latreille 1802)


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