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Checklist of Tribe Platypodini Erichson, 1847
for Zambia (East Africa)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
333
3739
9131
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
331
3737
9129
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
309
3638
8836
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
202
3128
7986
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Coleoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Beetles, Coleopterans
53
1091
2604
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Polyphaga
Emery, 1886
Polyphags
48
913
1928
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Cucujiformia
Lameere, 1938
23
456
771
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Curculionoidea
Latreille, 1802
Bark Beetles, Snout Beetles and Bark Beetles, Weevils
4
76
110
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyCurculionidae
Latreille, 1802
Ambrosia beetles, Amycteridae, Aquatic weevils, Weevil
58
92
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyPlatypodinae
Shuckard, 1840
Ambrosia beetles, Pinhole Bark Borers
6
19
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
TribePlatypodini
Erichson, 1847
5
17
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Zambia
5 Genera with 17 Species
Cylindropalpus Strohmeyer, 18972SpeciesTaxom
Doliopygus Schedl, 195314SpeciesTaxom
Euplatypus Wood, 20021SpeciesTaxom
Mesoplatypus Strohmeyer, 19641SpeciesTaxom
Triozastus Schedl, 19851SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Zambia
17 Species
Cylindropalpus auricomans Schaufuss, 1897
Doliopygus aequalidentatus Schedl, 1966
Doliopygus dubius Wood & Bright, 1992
Doliopygus exilis Wood & Bright, 1992
Doliopygus karii Beaver & Loy..., 1985
Doliopygus mimicus Wood & Bright, 1992
Doliopygus modestus Beaver & Loy..., 1985
Doliopygus opifex Wood & Bright, 1992
Doliopygus praeclarus Wood & Bright, 1992
Doliopygus proximus Schedl, 1957
Doliopygus rapax Wood & Bright, 1992
Doliopygus schoutedeni Schedl, 1972
Doliopygus spatiosus Schedl, 1972
Doliopygus uncinatus Schedl, 1953
Euplatypus hintzi Bright & Ski..., 2002
Mesoplatypus nigeriensis Roberts, 1964
Triozastus brownei Beaver & Loy..., 1985


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