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Checklist of Tribe Litosomini Lacordaire, 1866
for South America (America)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
1002
31782
192121
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
999
31760
192069
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
919
31232
189614
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
538
24032
155049
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Coleoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Beetles, Coleopterans
149
9527
64328
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Polyphaga
Emery, 1886
Polyphags
132
8817
57216
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Cucujiformia
Lameere, 1938
74
5634
31410
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Curculionoidea
Latreille, 1802
Bark Beetles, Snout Beetles and Bark Beetles, Weevils
11
1872
13794
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyCurculionidae
Latreille, 1802
Ambrosia beetles, Amycteridae, Aquatic weevils, Weevil
1616
12451
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyDryophthorinae
Schönherr, 1825
42
329
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
TribeLitosomini
Lacordaire, 1866
3
14
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for South America
3 Genera with 14 Species
Melchus Lacordaire, 18665SpeciesTaxom
Sitophilus Schönherr, 1855Granary Weevils10SpeciesTaxom
Toxorhinus Lacordaire, 18661SpeciesTaxom


Species list for South America
14 Species
Melchus jolyi Anderson, 2003
Melchus leprosus Lacordaire, 1866
Melchus onorei Anderson, 2003
Melchus perplexus Anderson, 2003
Melchus umbratilis Lacordaire, 1866
Sitophilus banoni Guérin-Ménev..., 1829
Sitophilus banonii Guérin-Ménev..., 1844
Sitophilus chilensis Philippi, 1864
Sitophilus granarius Linnaeus, 1758Grain weevil
Sitophilus laevicosta Philippi, 1864
Sitophilus linearis Herbst, 1797Tamarind pod borer
Sitophilus oryzae Linnaeus, 1763Lesser grain weevil
Sitophilus setulosa Gyllenhal, 1838
Sitophilus zeamais Motschulsky, 1855Greater grain weevil


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