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Checklist for Genus Platypus Herbst, 1793
and region Africa (Continents)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
943
36180
241410
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
939
36100
241106
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
896
35668
239021
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
524
27533
203737
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Coleoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Beetles, Coleopterans
146
11745
86825
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Polyphaga
Emery, 1886
Polyphags
125
10691
74394
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Cucujiformia
Lameere, 1938
67
6373
34278
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Curculionoidea
Latreille, 1802
Bark Beetles, Snout Beetles and Bark Beetles, Weevils
10
2242
13766
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyCurculionidae
Latreille, 1802
Ambrosia beetles, Amycteridae, Aquatic weevils, Weevil
1687
11334
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyPlatypodinae
Shuckard, 1840
Ambrosia beetles, Pinhole Bark Borers
23
393
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
TribePlatypodini
Erichson, 1847
13
288
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
GenusPlatypus
Herbst, 1793
53Species 
Taxom
 


Genera for Africa
1 Genera with 53 Species
Platypus Herbst, 195753SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Africa
53 Species
Platypus assamelae Browne, 1986
Platypus ater Strohmeyer, 1911
Platypus aterrimus Schaufuss, C..., 1897
Platypus auricomans (Schaufuss, C..., 1897)⇒ Cylindropalpus auricomans Schaufuss, 1897
Platypus beilschmiediae Schedl, 1957
Platypus clarkei Browne, 1975
Platypus collinus Browne, 1972
Platypus comoreanus Schedl, 1969
Platypus compositus Say, 1824
Platypus conjunctus Schedl, 1941
Platypus cylindrus Fabricius, 1792Oak Pin-Hole Borer
Platypus dispar Schaufuss, C..., 1897
Platypus externedentatus (Fairmaire, 1849)⇒ Crossotarsus externedentatus Fairmaire, 1850
Platypus fecundus Sampson, 1924
Platypus ficus Roberts, 1970
Platypus forcipatus Schedl, 1962
Platypus glabratus Roberts, 1972
Platypus hintzi Schaufuss, C..., 1897
Platypus impolitus Roberts, 1972
Platypus impressus Wood & Bright, 1992
Platypus intermedius Wood & Bright, 1992
Platypus jansoni Chapuis, 1865
Platypus laminatus Schedl, 1964
Platypus lepidus Chapuis, 1865
Platypus linearis (Stephens, J.F., 1830)⇒ Euplatypus parallelus Fabricius, 1801
Platypus luniger (Motschulsky, 1863)⇒ Dinoplatypus luniger Bright & Ski..., 2002
Platypus madagascariensis Chapuis, 1865
Platypus minutissimus Schedl, 1971
Platypus nebulosus Roberts, 1970
Platypus neosolidus Schedl, 1971
Platypus nobilis Schaufuss, C..., 1897
Platypus occidentalis Schedl, 1950
Platypus orientalis Wood & Bright, 1992
Platypus pennatus Schedl, 1962
Platypus picinus Schedl, 1952
Platypus pierloti Browne, 1972
Platypus praemorsus Dalman, 1823
Platypus pusillus Schedl, 1952
Platypus quadricornis Schedl, 1957
Platypus rimulosus Schedl, 1950
Platypus roberti Chapuis, 1865
Platypus sampsoni Wood & Bright, 1992
Platypus santiriae Roberts, 1970
Platypus schaufussi (Strohmeyer, 1913)⇒ Trachyostus schaufussi Strohmeyer, 1913
Platypus schoutedeni Schedl, 1933
Platypus solutus Schedl, 1933
Platypus spinulosus Wood & Bright, 1992
Platypus tomentosus Strohmeyer, 1911
Platypus truncatus Chapuis, 1865
Platypus ugandae Browne, 1965
Platypus vetustus Schedl, 1941
Platypus watbrui Roberts, 1965
Platypus xanthopus Schedl, 1957


Links, sources and further information
Platypus at artfakta.se
Platypus at gbif.org
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Platypus at gbif.org
Platypus at irmng.org
Platypus at itis.gov