Checklist of Family Curculionidae Latreille, 1802 (Ambrosia beetles)
for Palau (Micronesia)
Class
| Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects | 220
1151
1834 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subclass
| Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects | 220
1151
1834 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraclass
| Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects | 205
1100
1758 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superorder
| Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects | 127
768
1247 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Order
| Coleoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Beetles, Coleopterans | 35
182
221 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Suborder
| Polyphaga
Emery, 1886
Polyphags | 34
165
201 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraorder
| Cucujiformia
Lameere, 1938
| 21
115
127 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superfamily
| Curculionoidea
Latreille, 1802
Bark Beetles, Snout Beetles and Bark Beetles, Weevils | 4
27
31 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Curculionidae
Latreille, 1802
Ambrosia beetles, Amycteridae, Aquatic weevils, Weevil | 19
21 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Genera for Palau
19 Genera with 21 Species | Calandra Fabricius, 1878 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Cosmopolites Chevrolat, 1824 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Cryphalomorphus Schaufuss, 1960 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Cryptorrhynchus Champion, 1894 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Demimaea Pascoe, 1926 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Erioschidias Schedl, 1960 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Hypomeces Schoenherr, 1795 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Metapocyrtus Heller, 1925 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Nanyozo Kono, 1942 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Phloeosinus Chapuis, 1960 | Cedar Bark Beetles | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Phloeotrypetus Wood, 1960 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Platypus Herbst, 1956 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Ptilopodius Hopkins, 1960 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Rhabdocnemis Faust, 1894 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Rhynchophorus Herbst, 1790 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Scolytomimus Blandford, 1960 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Sphaerorhinus Guérin-Ménev..., 1942 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Sphaerorrhinus Gemminger & ..., 1942 | | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Xyleborus Eichhoff, 1960 | Pinhole borers | 1 | Species | Taxom |
Species list for Palau
21 Species | Calandra asperipennis Fairmaire, 1878 | | | Calandra caviscutata Fairmaire, 1878 | | | Cosmopolites sordidus Germar, 1824 | Banana beetle | | Cryphalomorphus basilaris Wood, 1960 | | | Cryptorrhynchus poricollis Faust, 1894 | | | Demimaea bakeri Marshall, 1926 | | | Erioschidias frontalis Wood, 1960 | | | Hypomeces pulviger Herbst, 1795 | | | Metapocyrtus adspersus Schultze, 1925 | | | Nanyozo viridilineatus Kono, 1942 | | | Phloeosinus pacificus Wood, 1960 | | | Phloeotrypetus palauensis Wood, 1960 | | | Platypus acutidentatus Murayama, 1956 | | | Ptilopodius dubiosus Wood, 1960 | | | Rhynchophorus ferrugineus Olivier, 1790 | Asian palm weevil | | Scolytomimus bicolor Wood, 1960 | | | Sphaerorhinus nanus Kono, 1942 | | | Sphaerorrhinus nigrofasciatus Kono, 1942 | | | Sphaerorrhinus palauensis Kono, 1942 | | | Sphaerorrhinus uchiyamai Kono, 1942 | | | Xyleborus kororensis Wood, 1960 | |
Subnodes of Curculionidae with occurrences in Palau | Subfamily | Curculioninae
Latreille, 1802
Acorn weevils, Flower weevils, Nut weevils | 1
1 | Genus
Species |
Taxom
| | Subfamily | Dryophthorinae
Schönherr, 1825
| 4
4 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Subfamily | Entiminae
Schönherr, 1826
Broad-nosed weevils | 5
7 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Subfamily | Platypodinae
Shuckard, 1840
Ambrosia beetles, Pinhole Bark Borers | 1
1 | Genus
Species |
Taxom
| | Subfamily | Scolytinae
Latreille, 1804
ambrosia beetles, Bark and Ambrosia Beetles, Bark beetles, engraver beetles, Engravers, timber beetles | 5
5 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
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