Checklist of Family Curculionidae Latreille, 1802 (Ambrosia beetles)
for São Tomé and Príncipe (Central Africa)
Class
| Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects | 162
798
1380 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subclass
| Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects | 160
794
1376 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraclass
| Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects | 157
784
1358 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superorder
| Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects | 116
685
1236 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Order
| Coleoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Beetles, Coleopterans | 31
221
391 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Suborder
| Polyphaga
Emery, 1886
Polyphags | 29
180
284 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraorder
| Cucujiformia
Lameere, 1938
| 15
95
124 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superfamily
| Curculionoidea
Latreille, 1802
Bark Beetles, Snout Beetles and Bark Beetles, Weevils | 4
27
34 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Curculionidae
Latreille, 1802
Ambrosia beetles, Amycteridae, Aquatic weevils, Weevil | 11
17 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Genera for São Tomé and Príncipe
11 Genera with 17 Species | Aeoloderma Fleutiaux, 1790 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Aeoloides Schwarz, 1844 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Aeolosomus Dolin, 1844 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Cryphalus Erichson, 1878 | Bark beetle | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Dicasticus Pascoe, 2022 | | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Doliopygus Schedl, 1941 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Drasterius Eschscholtz, 1790 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Metamasius Horn, 1758 | Bromeliad Weevils | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Saotomia Borovec & An..., 2021 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Stenoplatypus Strohmeyer, 1936 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Xyleborus Eichhoff, 1775 | Pinhole borers | 2 | Species | Taxom |
Species list for São Tomé and Príncipe
17 Species | Aeoloderma crucifer Rossi, 1790 | | | Aeoloides figuratus Germar, 1844 | | | Aeoloides grisescens Germar, 1844 | | | Aeolosomus rossii Germar, 1844 | | | Cryphalus paganus Eichhoff, 1878 | | | Dicasticus bonneaui Coache & Bor..., 2022 | | | Dicasticus filippii Coache & Bor..., 2022 | | | Dicasticus nevei Coache & Bor..., 2022 | | | Dicasticus pearlsteini Coache & Bor..., 2022 | | | Doliopygus regularis Schedl, 1941 | | | Drasterius atricapillus Germar, 1824 | | | Drasterius bimaculatus Rossi, 1790 | | | Metamasius hemipterus Linnaeus, 1758 | Rotten cane stalk borer | | Saotomia tuberculata Borovec & An..., 2021 | | | Stenoplatypus principeensis Schedl, 1936 | | | Xyleborus badius (Eichhoff, 1869) | ⇒ Xyleborus volvulus Fabricius, 1775 | | Xyleborus volvulus Fabricius, 1775 | Bark beetle |
Subnodes of Curculionidae with occurrences in São Tomé and Príncipe | Subfamily | Conoderinae
Schönherr, 1833
| 4
6 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Subfamily | Dryophthorinae
Schönherr, 1825
| 1
1 | Genus
Species |
Taxom
| | Subfamily | Entiminae
Schönherr, 1826
Broad-nosed weevils | 1
4 | Genus
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 | 2
3 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
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