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Checklist for Subfamily Microcerinae Lacordaire, 1863
and region Zimbabwe (East Africa)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
482
6547
17544
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
480
6543
17539
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
464
6450
17312
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
303
5522
15636
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Coleoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Beetles, Coleopterans
77
1799
4593
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Polyphaga
Emery, 1886
Polyphags
72
1539
3606
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Cucujiformia
Lameere, 1938
37
821
1407
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Curculionoidea
Latreille, 1802
Bark Beetles, Snout Beetles and Bark Beetles, Weevils
5
194
340
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyBrentidae
Billberg, 1820
Brenthidae, Cycad weevils, New York weevil, Primitive
14
24
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyMicrocerinae
Lacordaire, 1863
2
14
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Zimbabwe
2 Genera with 14 Species
Episus Billberg, 18856SpeciesTaxom
Microcerus Schoenherr, 18558SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Zimbabwe
14 Species
Episus angusticollis Fåhraeus, 1871
Episus contractus Fåhraeus, 1871
Episus cyathiformis Gyllenhal, 1833Key dusky pipefish
Episus cylindrus Louw, 1986Pacific cornetfish
Episus devylderi Aurivillius, 1885
Episus fahraei Aurivillius, 1885
Microcerus besckei Fåhraeus, 1840Snipefishes
Microcerus borrei Aurivillius, 1885
Microcerus costalis Fåhraeus, 1871
Microcerus fallax Fåhraeus, 1871
Microcerus interstitiopunctatus Aurivillius, 1885
Microcerus latipennis Fåhraeus, 1871
Microcerus spiniger Gerstäcker, 1855
Microcerus subcaudatus Gerstäcker, 1855


Links, sources and further information
Microcerinae at itis.gov