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Checklist for Superfamily Curculionoidea Latreille, 1802 (Bark Beetles)
and region Cape Peninsula (Western Cape)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
211
830
1111
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
211
830
1111
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
206
825
1106
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
144
685
939
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Coleoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Beetles, Coleopterans
43
256
383
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Polyphaga
Emery, 1886
Polyphags
40
227
338
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Cucujiformia
Lameere, 1938
19
131
171
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Curculionoidea
Latreille, 1802
Bark Beetles, Snout Beetles and Bark Beetles, Weevils
3
30
50
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Cape Peninsula
3 Families width 50 Species
Curculionidae Latreille, 1802Ambrosia beetles44SpeciesTaxom
Brentidae Billberg, 1820Brenthidae3SpeciesTaxom
Attelabidae (Billberg, 1820)Leaf Rolling Weevil3SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Cape Peninsula
30 Genera with 50 Species
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Afrophloeus Borovec & Ob..., 18432SpeciesTaxom
Apion Herbst, 18331SpeciesTaxom
Attelabus Linnaeus, 18131SpeciesTaxom
Baris Germar, 17901SpeciesTaxom
Brachycerus Olivier, 17994SpeciesTaxom
Bronchus Germar, 18171SpeciesTaxom
Byrsops Germar, 18422SpeciesTaxom
Cactophagus LeConte, 19101SpeciesTaxom
Chaerocephalus Chevrolat, 19071SpeciesTaxom
Curculio Linnaeus, 1801Nut weevils and Acorn weevils5SpeciesTaxom
Decilaus Pascoe, 19131SpeciesTaxom
Dorytomus Germar, 1761Willow Weevils1SpeciesTaxom
Glyptosomus Schönherr, 18421SpeciesTaxom
Hipporhinus Schonherr, 18265SpeciesTaxom
Hoplapoderus Jekel, 17841SpeciesTaxom
Hypera Germar, 17981SpeciesTaxom
Larinus Dejean, 18351SpeciesTaxom
Leptopius Oke, 17751SpeciesTaxom
Lixus Fabricius, 18131SpeciesTaxom
Oxystoma Dumeril, 17671SpeciesTaxom
Pentarthrum Wollaston, 19081SpeciesTaxom
Phlyctinus Schönherr, 18261SpeciesTaxom
Platyrynchus Thunberg, 18151SpeciesTaxom
Priorhinus Chevrolat, 1873
0SpeciesTaxom
Rhysoderes Marshall, 1955
0SpeciesTaxom
Rynchaenus Clairville, 18139SpeciesTaxom
Sibinia Germar, 1989Golden Keyhole Weevil2SpeciesTaxom
Sitophilus Schönherr, 1763Granary Weevils1SpeciesTaxom
Thunbergapion Alonso-Zarazaga, 18131SpeciesTaxom
Xenomacrus Faust, 17971SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Cape Peninsula
50 Species
Afrophloeus spathulatus Boheman, 1843
Afrophloeus squamifer Boheman, 1843
Apion squamulatum Gyllenhal, 1833
Attelabus pectoralis (Thunberg, 1813)⇒ Leptapoderus pectoralis Thunberg, 1815
Baris (Baris) analis Olivier, 1790
Brachycerus millepora Wiedemann, 1821
Brachycerus obesus Olivier, 1790Bulb snout beetle
Brachycerus retusa Thunberg, C.P., 1799
Brachycerus rugosus Thunberg, 1799
Bronchus capensis Germar, 1817
Byrsops buccellaria Gyllenhal, 1834
Byrsops sphodrus Boheman, 1842
Cactophagus graphipterus Champion, 1910Weevil
Chaerocephalus araneus Flach, 1907
Curculio caffer Thunberg, C.P., 1815
Curculio felinus Thunberg, 1813
Curculio lacunosus Thunberg, 1813
Curculio pilularius Fabricius, 1801
Curculio retusus (Fabricius, 1801)⇒ Strophosoma nebulosum Stephens, 1831
Decilaus oosomus (Lea, 1913)⇒ Decilaus foraminosus Lea, 1898
Dorytomus (Dorytomus) tortrix Linnaeus, 1761
Glyptosomus notulatus Boheman, 1842
Hipporhinus delectans Schoenherr, 1833
Hipporhinus granulatus Dejean, 1834
Hipporhinus nodulosus Schoenherr, 1826
Hipporhinus recurvus Schoenherr, 1833
Hipporhinus verrucosus Schoenherr, 1826
Hoplapoderus gemmatus Thunberg, 1784
Hypera (Boreohypera) diversipunctata Schrank, 1798
Larinus criniger Gyllenhal, 1835
Leptopius tribulus Fabricius, 1775
Lixus tricostalis Thunberg, 1813
Oxystoma craccae Linnaeus, 1767
Pentarthrum indicator Péringuey, 1908
Phlyctinus callosus Schönherr, 1826Banded fruit weevil
Platyrynchus nebulosus (Thunberg, 1815)⇒ Thompsonirhinus nebulosus Thunberg, 1815
Rynchaenus amylaceus Thunberg, 1813
Rynchaenus armiger Thunberg, 1813
Rynchaenus bovinus Thunberg, 1813
Rynchaenus campanulae Thunberg, 1813
Rynchaenus canus Horn, 1878
Rynchaenus fimbriatus Thunberg, 1813
Rynchaenus vacca Thunberg, 1813
Rynchaenus vetulus Thunberg, 1813
Rynchaenus vitellus Thunberg, 1813
Sibinia dorsalis Sturm, 1826
Sibinia eldae Caldara, 1989
Sitophilus oryzae Linnaeus, 1763Lesser grain weevil
Thunbergapion limbatum Thunberg, 1813
Xenomacrus glacialis Herbst, 1797

Subnodes of Curculionoidea with occurrences in Cape Peninsula
FamilyAttelabidae
Billberg, 1820
Leaf Rolling Weevil, Leaf rolling weevils, Leaf-roller weevils, Leaf-rolling beetles, Leaf-rolling weevils, Leafroller Weevils, Tooth nosed weevils
3
3
Genera
Species

Taxom

FamilyBrentidae
Billberg, 1820
Brenthidae, Cycad weevils, New York weevil, Primitive, Primitive weevils, Straight snout weevils, Straight-snouted beetles, Straight-snouted weevils, Straightsnouted weevils, Timberworms
3
3
Genera
Species

Taxom

FamilyCurculionidae
Latreille, 1802
Ambrosia beetles, Amycteridae, Aquatic weevils, Bark beetles, Beetles Weevils, Scout beetles, Snout and Bark Beetles, Snout Beetle, Snout beetles, Snout Beetles and Bark Beetles, True weevils, Weevil, Weevils
24
44
Genera
Species

Taxom



Links, sources and further information
Curculionoidea at artfakta.se
Curculionoidea at dyntaxa.se
Curculionoidea at itis.gov