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Checklist for Subfamily Scolytinae Latreille, 1804 (ambrosia beetles)
and region Kenya (East Africa)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
503
7105
22102
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
501
7100
22096
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
482
7015
21853
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
302
5811
19641
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Coleoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Beetles, Coleopterans
74
1983
6237
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Polyphaga
Emery, 1886
Polyphags
68
1730
5215
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Cucujiformia
Lameere, 1938
35
890
2029
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Curculionoidea
Latreille, 1802
Bark Beetles, Snout Beetles and Bark Beetles, Weevils
4
241
517
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyCurculionidae
Latreille, 1802
Ambrosia beetles, Amycteridae, Aquatic weevils, Weevil
186
415
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyScolytinae
Latreille, 1804
Ambrosia beetles, Bark and Ambrosia Beetles, Bark beetles
27
34
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Kenya
27 Genera with 34 Species
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Coccotrypes Eichhoff, 1992Palm Seed Borers2SpeciesTaxom
Coleobothrus Enderlein, 19731SpeciesTaxom
Cosmoderes Eichhoff, 1878
0SpeciesTaxom
Cryphalomorphus Schaufuss, 19572SpeciesTaxom
Ctonoxylon Hagedorn, 19351SpeciesTaxom
Cyrtogenius Eggers, 19921SpeciesTaxom
Dendroctonus Erichson, 1905bark beetle1SpeciesTaxom
Diamerus Erichson, 1836
0SpeciesTaxom
Euwallacea Hopkins, 18631SpeciesTaxom
Glostatus Schedl, 19573SpeciesTaxom
Hylocurus Eichhoff, 19571SpeciesTaxom
Hypothenemus Westwood, 1867coffee borer beetle1SpeciesTaxom
Lanurgus Eggers, 19572SpeciesTaxom
Phloeocurus Wood, 19841SpeciesTaxom
Pityophthorus Eichhoff, 19552SpeciesTaxom
Scolytoplatypus Schaufuss, 19381SpeciesTaxom
Sphaerotrypes Blandford, 19201SpeciesTaxom
Strombophorus Hagedorn, 19411SpeciesTaxom
Thamnurgus Eichhoff, 1864
0SpeciesTaxom
Tiarophorus Schreiner, 19571SpeciesTaxom
Traglostus Schedl, 19381SpeciesTaxom
Triotemnus Wollaston, 1864
0SpeciesTaxom
Wallacellus Hulcr & Cognato, 20101SpeciesTaxom
Xyleborinus Reitter, 19921SpeciesTaxom
Xyleborus Eichhoff, 1826Pinhole borers6SpeciesTaxom
Xylocleptes Ferrari, 19601SpeciesTaxom
Xyloctonus Eichhoff, 19391SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Kenya
34 Species
Coccotrypes carpophagus Hornung, 1842Bark beetle
Coccotrypes sannio Wood & Bright, 1992
Coleobothrus germeauxi Menier, 1973
Cryphalomorphus hylesinopsis Schedl, 1975
Cryphalomorphus pleiocarpae Schedl, 1957
Ctonoxylon longipilum Eggers, 1935
Cyrtogenius africanus Wood & Bright, 1992
Dendroctonus ponderosae Hopkins, 1905Black-Hills beetle
Euwallacea piceus (Motschulsky, 1863)⇒ Wallacellus piceus Hulcr & Cognato, 2010
Glostatus assimilis Schedl, 1957
Glostatus hirsutus Schedl, 1957
Glostatus kenyae Schedl, 1957
Hylocurus africanus Schedl, 1957
Hypothenemus hampei Ferrari, 1867Coffee berry borer
Lanurgus oleae Schedl, 1955
Lanurgus xanthophloeae Schedl, 1957
Phloeocurus africanus Wood, 1984
Pityophthorus diglyphus Blandford, 1904
Pityophthorus kenyae Schedl, 1955
Scolytoplatypus uter Schedl, 1938
Sphaerotrypes brunneus Heymons, 1920
Strombophorus nigrescens Schedl, 1941
Tiarophorus gardneri Schedl, 1957
Traglostus exornatus Schedl, 1938
Wallacellus piceus Hulcr & Cognato, 2010
Xyleborinus forficulus Wood & Bright, 1992
Xyleborus alluaudi Schaufuss, 1897
Xyleborus amanicus Hagedorn, 1910
Xyleborus ferrugineus Fabricius, 1801Ambrosia beetle
Xyleborus principalis Eichhoff, 1878
Xyleborus volvulus Fabricius, 1775Bark beetle
Xyleborus xylographus Say, 1826Weevil
Xylocleptes meruensis Nunberg, 1960
Xyloctonus emarginatus Eggers, 1939

Subnodes of Scolytinae with occurrences in Kenya
TribeCorthylini
LeConte, 1876
1
2
Genus
Species

Taxom

TribeCryphalini
Lindemann, 1876
1
0
Genus
Species

Taxom

TribeCrypturgini
LeConte, 1876
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom

TribeDiamerini
Hagedorn, 1909
3
2
Genera
Species

Taxom

TribeHylesinini
Erichson, 1836
Crenulate bark beetles
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom

TribeMicracini
LeConte, 1876
3
4
Genera
Species

Taxom

TribeScolytini
Latreille, 1804
Typical bark beetles
10
16
Genera
Species

Taxom

TribeThamnurgini
Nusslin, 1911
3
1
Genera
Species

Taxom

TribeXyloctonini
Eichhoff, 1878
3
5
Genera
Species

Taxom



Links, sources and further information
Scolytinae at artfakta.se
Scolytinae at dyntaxa.se
Scolytinae at itis.gov