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Checklist for Subfamily Dryophthorinae Schönherr, 1825
and region Windward Islands (Antilles)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
355
2533
4360
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
353
2531
4358
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
345
2499
4310
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
233
1995
3533
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Coleoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Beetles, Coleopterans
76
735
1257
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Polyphaga
Emery, 1886
Polyphags
72
700
1200
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Cucujiformia
Lameere, 1938
37
383
562
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Curculionoidea
Latreille, 1802
Bark Beetles, Snout Beetles and Bark Beetles, Weevils
5
120
201
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyCurculionidae
Latreille, 1802
Ambrosia beetles, Amycteridae, Aquatic weevils, Weevil
106
185
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyDryophthorinae
Schönherr, 1825
8
16
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Windward Islands
8 Genera with 16 Species
Calandra Fabricius, 18804SpeciesTaxom
Cosmopolites Chevrolat, 18241SpeciesTaxom
Dryophthorus Germar, 19321SpeciesTaxom
Metamasius Horn, 1838Bromeliad Weevils5SpeciesTaxom
Polytus Faust, 18381SpeciesTaxom
Rhynchophorus Herbst, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Sitophilus Schönherr, 1797Granary Weevils1SpeciesTaxom
Sphenophorus Schoenherr, 1831Billbug Weevils2SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Windward Islands
16 Species
Calandra atricolor Chevrolat, 1880
Calandra fossor Gyllenhal, 1838
Calandra maura Dejean, 1835
Calandra pygidialis Chevrolat, 1880
Cosmopolites sordidus Germar, 1824Banana beetle
Dryophthorus nanus Hustache, 1932
Metamasius atricolor Chevrolat, 1880
Metamasius hemipterus Linnaeus, 1758Rotten cane stalk borer
Metamasius liratus Gyllenhal, 1838
Metamasius maurus Gyllenhal, 1838
Metamasius quadrisignatus Gyllenhal, 1838
Polytus mellerborgi Boheman, 1838Weevil
Rhynchophorus palmarum Linnaeus, 1758American Palm Weevil
Sitophilus linearis Herbst, 1797Tamarind pod borer
Sphenophorus abbreviatus Fabricius, 1787
Sphenophorus venatus Say, 1831Hunting billbug


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