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Checklist for Family Curculionidae Latreille, 1802 (Ambrosia beetles)
and region Saudi Arabia (Near East)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
278
2042
4455
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
277
2041
4453
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
271
2029
4437
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
188
1652
3788
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Coleoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Beetles, Coleopterans
44
455
949
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Polyphaga
Emery, 1886
Polyphags
41
365
736
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Cucujiformia
Lameere, 1938
20
136
234
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Curculionoidea
Latreille, 1802
Bark Beetles, Snout Beetles and Bark Beetles, Weevils
3
20
30
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyCurculionidae
Latreille, 1802
Ambrosia beetles, Amycteridae, Aquatic weevils, Weevil
13
22
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Saudi Arabia
13 Genera with 22 Species
Aeoloides Schwarz, 18443SpeciesTaxom
Aomus Schönherr, 19015SpeciesTaxom
Dereodus sch�n..., 18961SpeciesTaxom
Drasterius Eschscholtz, 19792SpeciesTaxom
Eptacus Desbrochers, 19072SpeciesTaxom
Hyphaene1SpeciesTaxom
Leptolepurus Desbrochers, 18541SpeciesTaxom
Nematocerus Reiche, 20033SpeciesTaxom
Pholicodes Schoenherr, 18791SpeciesTaxom
Rhynchophorus Herbst, 17901SpeciesTaxom
Scyphophorus Schoenherr, 18381SpeciesTaxom
Sitona Germar, 18021SpeciesTaxom
Systates lov�n..., 1926
0SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Saudi Arabia
22 Species and 1 Subspecies
Aeoloides figuratus Germar, 1844
Aeoloides filipponii Platia & Sch..., 1997
Aeoloides grisescens Germar, 1844
Aomus elongatus Pic, 1901
Aomus minutissimus Pic, 1901
Aomus politus Pic, 1901
Aomus similaris Pic, 1901
Aomus subdentatus Pic, 1901
Dereodus sitonoides Pic, 1896
Drasterius aegyptiacus Buysson, 1905
Drasterius lateralis rijadensis Chassain, 1979
Eptacus arachniformis Emden, F. van, 1928
Eptacus comatus Peyerimhoff, 1907
Hyphaene thebaica
Leptolepurus meridionalis Jacquelin du..., 1854
Nematocerus brancuccii Rheinheimer, 2003
Nematocerus buettikeri Rheinheimer, 2003
Nematocerus burckhardti Rheinheimer, 2003
Pholicodes murinus Chevr., 1879
Rhynchophorus ferrugineus Olivier, 1790Asian palm weevil
Scyphophorus acupunctatus Gyllenhal, 1838Mexican sisal borer
Sitona (Sitona) macularius Marsham, 1802

Subnodes of Curculionidae with occurrences in Saudi Arabia
SubfamilyConoderinae
Schönherr, 1833
2
5
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyDryophthorinae
Schönherr, 1825
2
2
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyEntiminae
Schönherr, 1826
Broad-nosed weevils
8
14
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