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Taxonomy of Genus Metamasius Horn, 1873
Bromeliad Weevils


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
4179
190570
2444470
Families
Genera
Species

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
3816
189502
2439455
Families
Genera
Species

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
3399
186457
2415487
Families
Genera
Species

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
1891
142849
2048615
Families
Genera
Species

Order
 
Coleoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Beetles, Coleopterans
592
62779
813516
Families
Genera
Species

Suborder
 
Polyphaga
Emery, 1886
Polyphags
274
54416
687671
Families
Genera
Species

Infraorder
 
Cucujiformia
Lameere, 1938
154
35097
374025
Families
Genera
Species

Superfamily
 
Curculionoidea
Latreille, 1802
Bark Beetles, Snout Beetles and Bark Beetles, Weevils
27
12450
138862
Families
Genera
Species
FamilyCurculionidae
Latreille, 1802
Ambrosia beetles, Amycteridae, Aquatic weevils, Weevil
9689
116046
Genera
Species
SubfamilyDryophthorinae
Schönherr, 1825
210
2872
Genera
Species
GroupRhynchophorinae
Palm weevils
0
132
1724
Families
Genera
Species
TribeRhynchophorini
Schoenherr, 1833
20
1062
Genera
Species
SubtribeSphenophorina
Breitfuss, 1898
6
729
Genera
Species
GenusMetamasius
Horn, 1873
Bromeliad Weevils
146Species
Subnodes of Metamasius Horn, 1873
SpeciesMetamasius alevolus
SpeciesMetamasius alterans Hustache, 1936
SpeciesMetamasius alveolus Vaurie, 1968
SpeciesMetamasius ambiguus Csiki, 1936
SpeciesMetamasius amplicollis Rheinheimer, 2008
SpeciesMetamasius annulatus Vaurie, 1967
SpeciesMetamasius applicatus Hustache, 1938
SpeciesMetamasius arcufascia Chevrolat, 1882
SpeciesMetamasius atricolor Chevrolat, 1880
SpeciesMetamasius atwoodi Anderson, 2002
SpeciesMetamasius aurocinctus Vaurie, 1967
SpeciesMetamasius barbatulus Vaurie, 1968
SpeciesMetamasius basilaris Vaurie, 1966
SpeciesMetamasius bellorum Anderson, 2002
SpeciesMetamasius benoisti Hustache, 1936
SpeciesMetamasius bigeminatus Champion, 1910
SpeciesMetamasius biguttatus Champion, 1910
SpeciesMetamasius bilobus Hustache, 1936
SpeciesMetamasius bisignatus Hustache, 1922
SpeciesMetamasius bolivari Vaurie, 1967
SpeciesMetamasius brevinasus Hustache, 1936
SpeciesMetamasius bromeliadicola Champion, 1913
SpeciesMetamasius bruneri Buchanan, 1942
SpeciesMetamasius burcheri Anderson, 2002
SpeciesMetamasius callizona Chevrolat, 1883
Mexican Bromeliad Weevil
SpeciesMetamasius canalipes Chevrolat, 1882
SpeciesMetamasius carbonarius Champion, 1910
SpeciesMetamasius carinipyga Vaurie, 1967
SpeciesMetamasius cerasinus Vaurie, 1966
SpeciesMetamasius ciliatus Vaurie, 1967
SpeciesMetamasius cincinnatus Champion, 1910
SpeciesMetamasius cinnamomeus Gemminger, M. & Harold, E. von q., 1871
SpeciesMetamasius cinnamominus Champion, 1910
SpeciesMetamasius circumdatus Vaurie, 1967
SpeciesMetamasius circumjectus Vaurie, 1967
SpeciesMetamasius condylus Vaurie, 1967
SpeciesMetamasius conicicollis Hustache, 1936
SpeciesMetamasius conicus Chevrolat, 1882
SpeciesMetamasius connexus Champion, 1910
SpeciesMetamasius consimilis Voss, 1954
SpeciesMetamasius consularis Günther, 1941
SpeciesMetamasius cornurostris Chevrolat, 1880
SpeciesMetamasius crinitus Vaurie, 1970
SpeciesMetamasius crustosus Vaurie, 1967
SpeciesMetamasius dasycnemis Günther, 1936
SpeciesMetamasius dasyurus Champion, 1910
SpeciesMetamasius decoratus Csiki, 1936
SpeciesMetamasius dentirostris Hustache, 1936
SpeciesMetamasius difficilis Guenther, 1941
SpeciesMetamasius dimdiatipennis Jekel, 1858
SpeciesMetamasius dimidiatipennis Champion, 1910
SpeciesMetamasius dimidiatus Csiki, 1936
SpeciesMetamasius dispar Gyllenhal in Schönherr, 1838
SpeciesMetamasius distorta Günther, 1941
SpeciesMetamasius distortus Gemminger & Harold, 1871
SpeciesMetamasius duplocinctus Vaurie, 1967
SpeciesMetamasius elegantulus Hustache, 1936
SpeciesMetamasius ensirostris Champion, 1910
SpeciesMetamasius fasciatus Olivier, 1790
SpeciesMetamasius foveolatus Vaurie, 1967
SpeciesMetamasius fractelineatus Hustache, 1936
SpeciesMetamasius gallettae Anderson, 2002
SpeciesMetamasius graphipterus Champion, 1910  ⇒ Cactophagus graphipterus
SpeciesMetamasius guentheri Vaurie, 1967
SpeciesMetamasius hebetatus Gyllenhal, 1838
SpeciesMetamasius hemiptera Linnaeus, 1758
1Subspecies
SpeciesMetamasius hemipterus Linnaeus, 1758
Rotten cane stalk borer, Silky cane weevil, Weevil
2Subspecies
SpeciesMetamasius hooveri Anderson, 2002
SpeciesMetamasius hoppi Voss, 1954
SpeciesMetamasius humipterus Linnaeus, 1758
SpeciesMetamasius illusionis Vaurie, 1968
SpeciesMetamasius imitator Vaurie, 1967
SpeciesMetamasius incisus Vaurie, 1967
SpeciesMetamasius inscriptus Csiki, 1936
SpeciesMetamasius laticrus Vaurie, 1967
SpeciesMetamasius leopardinus Anderson, 2002
SpeciesMetamasius limulus Vaurie, 1967
SpeciesMetamasius liratus Gyllenhal, 1838
SpeciesMetamasius lyratus Günther, 1941
SpeciesMetamasius maculiventris Champion, 1910
SpeciesMetamasius marluciae Vanin, 1998
SpeciesMetamasius maurus Gyllenhal, 1838
SpeciesMetamasius melancholicus Champion, 1910
SpeciesMetamasius mesomelas Vaurie, 1967
SpeciesMetamasius monilis Vaurie, 1967
SpeciesMetamasius mosieri Barber, 1920
SpeciesMetamasius murdiei Anderson, 2002
SpeciesMetamasius nigerrimus Csiki, 1936
SpeciesMetamasius nigromaculatus Voss, 1954
SpeciesMetamasius nudiventris Champion, 1910
SpeciesMetamasius obsoletus Champion, 1936
SpeciesMetamasius ochreofasciatus Champion, 1910
SpeciesMetamasius octonotatus Champion, 1910
SpeciesMetamasius ohausi
SpeciesMetamasius onorei Anderson, 2021
SpeciesMetamasius ornatus Vaurie, 1967
SpeciesMetamasius pallisteri Vaurie, 1967
SpeciesMetamasius pectoralis Chevrolat, 1882
SpeciesMetamasius personatus Vaurie, 1967
SpeciesMetamasius peruanus Hustache, 1936
SpeciesMetamasius pilirostris Anderson, 2021
SpeciesMetamasius planatus Anderson, 2013
SpeciesMetamasius polygrammus Champion, 1910
SpeciesMetamasius pruinosus Vaurie, 1967
SpeciesMetamasius puncticeps Hustache, 1936
SpeciesMetamasius purpurascens Csiki, 1936
SpeciesMetamasius pygidialis Guenther, 1935
SpeciesMetamasius quadrilineatus Champion, 1910
SpeciesMetamasius quadrisignatus Gyllenhal, 1838
SpeciesMetamasius rectistriatus Vaurie, 1967
SpeciesMetamasius richdeboeri Anderson, 2002
SpeciesMetamasius rimoratus Csiki, 1936
SpeciesMetamasius ritchiei Marshall, 1916
Pineapple weevil
SpeciesMetamasius rubetra Olivier, 1790
SpeciesMetamasius rufofasciatus Csiki, 1936
SpeciesMetamasius rugipectus Champion, 1910
SpeciesMetamasius sacchari Csiki, 1936
SpeciesMetamasius saecularis Janczyk, 1976
SpeciesMetamasius sanguinipes Hustache, 1936
SpeciesMetamasius scutatus Champion, 1910
SpeciesMetamasius scutellatus Hustache, 1936
SpeciesMetamasius scutiger Champion, 1910
SpeciesMetamasius sellatus Champion, 1910
SpeciesMetamasius semirubripes Hustache, 1936
SpeciesMetamasius sericeus Champion, 1910
Silky cane weevil
SpeciesMetamasius shchepaneki Anderson, 2002
SpeciesMetamasius sierrakowskyi Gyllenhal, 1838
SpeciesMetamasius signiventris Kirsch, 1888
SpeciesMetamasius sinuatus Vaurie, 1967
SpeciesMetamasius spinolae Gyllenhal, 1838
SpeciesMetamasius spurius Vaurie, 1967
SpeciesMetamasius submaculatus Champion, 1910
SpeciesMetamasius sulcirostris Champion, 1910
SpeciesMetamasius tectus Vaurie, 1966
SpeciesMetamasius touroulti Rheinheimer, 2015
SpeciesMetamasius tuberculipectus Hustache, 1936
SpeciesMetamasius variegatus Csiki, 1936
SpeciesMetamasius vaurieae Anderson, 2002
SpeciesMetamasius vicarius Vaurie, 1966
SpeciesMetamasius vicinus Hustache, 1936
SpeciesMetamasius virgatus Chevrolat, 1882
SpeciesMetamasius wolfensohni Anderson, 2002
SpeciesMetamasius yunquensis Vaurie, 1967

Synonyms
Cactophagus (LeConte, 1876)
Eucactophagus (Champion, 1910)
Metamasiopsis (Champion, 1910)
Metamesius (Blatchley, 1922)
Odontomycter (Marshall, 1943)
Odontorhynchus (Chevrolat, 1880)
Odontorrhynchus (Marshall, 1943)
Paramasius (Kuschel, 1958)
Phyllerythrurus (Chevrolat, 1885)
Subphyllerythrurus (Voss, 1954)
Native, vernacular names and spellings of Metamasius
EnglishBromeliad Weevils


Distribution of Metamasius Horn, 1873
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B
C
D
E
G
H
I
J
L
M
N
P
S
U
V

Argentina
4 Species
Barbados


Belize


Bolivia


Brazil
20 Species
Colombia
25 Species
Costa Rica
46 Species
Cuba


Dominica


Dominican Republic


Ecuador


El Salvador


Guatemala
8 Species
Guyana


Haiti


Honduras


Israel


Jamaica


Liberia


Mexico
17 Species
Nicaragua


Panama
26 Species
Paraguay


Peru


São Tomé and Príncipe


Suriname


Uruguay


USA
18 Species
Venezuela




Ecozone
River


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