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Checklist for Genus Metamasius Horn, 1873 (Bromeliad Weevils)
and region Brazil (Northern South America)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
758
16427
71407
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
755
16419
71389
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
702
16115
70324
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
413
12496
58285
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Coleoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Beetles, Coleopterans
117
5048
26282
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Polyphaga
Emery, 1886
Polyphags
106
4691
23833
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Cucujiformia
Lameere, 1938
57
3149
14312
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Curculionoidea
Latreille, 1802
Bark Beetles, Snout Beetles and Bark Beetles, Weevils
10
1032
6408
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyCurculionidae
Latreille, 1802
Ambrosia beetles, Amycteridae, Aquatic weevils, Weevil
910
5894
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyDryophthorinae
Schönherr, 1825
29
112
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
TribeRhynchophorini
Schoenherr, 1833
9
59
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubtribeSphenophorina
Breitfuss, 1898
6
50
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
GenusMetamasius
Horn, 1873
Bromeliad Weevils
20Species 
Taxom
 


Genera for Brazil
1 Genera with 20 Species
Metamasius Horn, 1936Bromeliad Weevils20SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Brazil
20 Species
Metamasius applicatus Hustache, 1938
Metamasius basilaris Vaurie, 1966
Metamasius cerasinus Vaurie, 1966
Metamasius cinnamomeus Gemminger, M..., 1871
Metamasius cinnamominus Champion, 1910
Metamasius crustosus Vaurie, 1967
Metamasius dasyurus Champion, 1910
Metamasius dimidiatipennis Champion, 1910
Metamasius elegantulus Hustache, 1936
Metamasius ensirostris Champion, 1910
Metamasius hemipterus Linnaeus, 1758Rotten cane stalk borer
Metamasius inscriptus Csiki, 1936
Metamasius limulus Vaurie, 1967
Metamasius melancholicus Champion, 1910
Metamasius polygrammus Champion, 1910
Metamasius sanguinipes Hustache, 1936
Metamasius sericeus Champion, 1910Silky cane weevil
Metamasius signiventris Kirsch, 1888
Metamasius tectus Vaurie, 1966
Metamasius tuberculipectus Hustache, 1936


Links, sources and further information
Metamasius at gbif.org
Metamasius at irmng.org
Metamasius at itis.gov