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Checklist for Subfamily Microcerinae Lacordaire, 1863
and region Cape (Republic South Africa)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
630
8507
21838
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
628
8495
21797
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
600
8347
21509
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
384
6839
18665
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Coleoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Beetles, Coleopterans
98
2243
6022
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Polyphaga
Emery, 1886
Polyphags
85
1986
5309
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Cucujiformia
Lameere, 1938
45
1088
2022
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Curculionoidea
Latreille, 1802
Bark Beetles, Snout Beetles and Bark Beetles, Weevils
6
330
1048
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyBrentidae
Billberg, 1820
Brenthidae, Cycad weevils, New York weevil, Primitive
23
51
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyMicrocerinae
Lacordaire, 1863
3
31
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Cape
3 Genera with 31 Species
Episus Billberg, 198624SpeciesTaxom
Gyllenhalia Aurivillius, 19591SpeciesTaxom
Microcerus Schoenherr, 17816SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Cape
31 Species
Episus aculeatus Labram and I..., 1838Atlantic trumpetfish
Episus angusticollis Fåhraeus, 1871
Episus contractus Fåhraeus, 1871
Episus dregei Boheman, 1840
Episus echinatus Boheman, 1840
Episus elongatus Aurivillius, 1885
Episus fictus Gyllenhal, 1840Flutemouth
Episus flexuosus Boheman, 1840
Episus gibbosus Aurivillius, 1885
Episus hopei Boheman, 1840
Episus hypocritus Gyllenhal, 1833
Episus inermicollis Gyllenhal, 1840Flutemouth
Episus mendosus Gyllenhal, 1833
Episus opalinus Aurivillius, 1885
Episus robustus Aurivillius, 1885
Episus roelofsi Aurivillius, 1885
Episus rostratus Fabricius, 1781
Episus rotundicollis Aurivillius, 1885
Episus saritae Louw, 1986Pacific cornetfish
Episus simulator Dalman, 1833
Episus sputatilius Gyllenhal, 1833
Episus tubervultus Louw, 1986Pacific cornetfish
Episus westermanni Aurivillius, 1885
Episus whiteheadi Louw, 1986Pacific cornetfish
Gyllenhalia crinita Marshall, 1959Arrowshaft
Microcerus costalis Fåhraeus, 1871
Microcerus cretaceus Gyllenhal, 1840Flutemouth
Microcerus grisescens Gyllenhal, 1840Flutemouth
Microcerus inaequalis Gyllenhal, 1840Flutemouth
Microcerus latipennis Fåhraeus, 1871
Microcerus retusus Fabricius, 1781


Links, sources and further information
Microcerinae at itis.gov