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Checklist for Tribe Rhynchophorini Schoenherr, 1833
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
 
SubfamilyDryophthorinae
Schönherr, 1825
64
264
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
TribeRhynchophorini
Schoenherr, 1833
7
50
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Africa
7 Genera with 50 Species
Cactophagus LeConte, 19106SpeciesTaxom
Cosmopolites Chevrolat, 18241SpeciesTaxom
Metamasius Horn, 1758Bromeliad Weevils2SpeciesTaxom
Rhodobaenus LeConte, 188514SpeciesTaxom
Rhynchophorus Herbst, 179513SpeciesTaxom
Scyphophorus Schoenherr, 18381SpeciesTaxom
Sphenophorus Schoenherr, 1831Billbug Weevils13SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Africa
50 Species
Cactophagus aurocinctus Champion, 1910
Cactophagus carinipyga Champion, 1910
Cactophagus duplocinctus Champion, 1910
Cactophagus fahraei Gyllenhal, 1838
Cactophagus graphipterus Champion, 1910Weevil
Cactophagus mesomelas Champion, 1910
Cosmopolites sordidus Germar, 1824Banana beetle
Metamasius dimidiatipennis Champion, 1910
Metamasius hemipterus Linnaeus, 1758Rotten cane stalk borer
Rhodobaenus auctus Chevrolat, 1885
Rhodobaenus auriculatus Chevrolat, 1883
Rhodobaenus cuneatus Champion, 1910
Rhodobaenus deltoides Chevrolat, 1885
Rhodobaenus lebasii Gyllenhal, 1838
Rhodobaenus pantherinus Champion, 1910
Rhodobaenus rhinopilus Vaurie, 1980
Rhodobaenus rubicundus Champion, 1910
Rhodobaenus stigmaticus Fåhraeus, 1845
Rhodobaenus subcristatus Champion, 1910
Rhodobaenus tenuiscapus Champion, 1910
Rhodobaenus thoracicus (Gyllenhal, 1838)⇒ Rhodobaenus quinquepunctatus Say, 1824
Rhodobaenus tredecimpunctatus Illiger, 1794Cocklebur billbug
Rhodobaenus ypsilon Chevrolat, 1885
Rhynchophorus caffer Herbst, 1795
Rhynchophorus ferrugineus Olivier, 1790Asian palm weevil
Rhynchophorus funebre Illiger, J.C.W., 1802
Rhynchophorus granarius Herbst, J.F.W., 1795
Rhynchophorus linearis (Herbst, 1797)⇒ Sitophilus linearis Herbst, 1797
Rhynchophorus niger Faust, 1899
Rhynchophorus palmarum Linnaeus, 1758American Palm Weevil
Rhynchophorus phoenicis Fabricius, 1801African palm weevil
Rhynchophorus picea Herbst, 1795
Rhynchophorus quadrangulus Quedenfeldt, 1888
Rhynchophorus quadripustulata Herbst, 1795
Rhynchophorus ruber Faust, 1899
Rhynchophorus variegatus Herbst, 1795
Scyphophorus acupunctatus Gyllenhal, 1838Mexican sisal borer
Sphenophorus abbreviatus Fabricius, 1787
Sphenophorus brunnipennis Germar, 1824Billbug
Sphenophorus cruciata Quedenfeldt, 1888
Sphenophorus maderensis Hoffmann, 1938
Sphenophorus meridionalis Gyllenhal, 1838
Sphenophorus nigroplagiata Quedenfeldt, 1888
Sphenophorus parumpunctatus Gyllenhal, 1838
Sphenophorus picirostris Fairmaire, 1897
Sphenophorus senegalensis Gyllenhal, 1838
Sphenophorus sordidus Schoenherr, 1838
Sphenophorus strangulatus Gyllenhal, 1838
Sphenophorus subcostatus Fairmaire, 1903
Sphenophorus venatus Say, 1831Hunting billbug

Subnodes of Rhynchophorini with occurrences in Africa
SubtribeSphenophorina
Breitfuss, 1898
6
37
Genera
Species

Taxom