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Checklist for Family Ripiphoridae Gemminger & Harold, 1870 (Rhipiphoridae)
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
 
Tenebrionoidea
Latreille, 1802
Bark, Darkling and Blister Beetles, Fungus, Fungus Beetles
22
1009
4910
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyRipiphoridae
Gemminger & Harold, 1870
Rhipiphoridae, Wedge shaped beetle, Wedge-shaped beetles
5
7
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Africa
5 Genera with 7 Species
Geoscopus Gerstaecker, 1855
0SpeciesTaxom
Macrosiagon Hentz, 17754SpeciesTaxom
Pelecotoma Fischer von ..., 18461SpeciesTaxom
Ptilophorus Dejean, 1834
0SpeciesTaxom
Ripiphorus Bosc, 19502SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Africa
7 Species
Macrosiagon (Macrosiagon) benschi Schilder, 1923
Macrosiagon (Macrosiagon) longicolle Pic, 1930
Macrosiagon bipunctata (Fabricius, 1801)⇒ Cyclodinus biplicatulus Reitter, 1889
Macrosiagon ferruginea Fabricius, 1775
Pelecotoma flavipes Melsheimer, 1846Coulter's wild cabbage
Ripiphorus albipennis Pic, 1952
Ripiphorus obscuricorne Pic, 1950

Subnodes of Ripiphoridae with occurrences in Africa
SubfamilyPelecotominae
Seidlitz, 1875
2
1
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyPtilophorinae
Gerstaecker, 1855
1
0
Genus
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyRipiphorinae
Gemminger & Harold, 1870
2
6
Genera
Species

Taxom



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