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Checklist for Genus Sphenophorus Schoenherr, 1838 (Billbug Weevils)
and region Brazil (Northern South America)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
758
16427
71407
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
755
16419
71389
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
702
16115
70324
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
413
12496
58285
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Coleoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Beetles, Coleopterans
117
5048
26282
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Polyphaga
Emery, 1886
Polyphags
106
4691
23833
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Cucujiformia
Lameere, 1938
57
3149
14312
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Curculionoidea
Latreille, 1802
Bark Beetles, Snout Beetles and Bark Beetles, Weevils
10
1032
6408
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyCurculionidae
Latreille, 1802
Ambrosia beetles, Amycteridae, Aquatic weevils, Weevil
910
5894
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyDryophthorinae
Schönherr, 1825
29
112
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
TribeRhynchophorini
Schoenherr, 1833
9
59
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubtribeSphenophorina
Breitfuss, 1898
6
50
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
GenusSphenophorus
Schoenherr, 1838
Billbug Weevils, Billbugs
15Species 
Taxom
 


Genera for Brazil
1 Genera with 15 Species
Sphenophorus Schoenherr, 1838Billbug Weevils15SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Brazil
15 Species
Sphenophorus abbreviatus Fabricius, 1787
Sphenophorus aequalis Gyllenhal, 1838Clay-colored billbug
Sphenophorus bisbisignatus Gyllenhal, 1838
Sphenophorus brasiliensis Hustache, 1936
Sphenophorus crenatus LeConte, 1876
Sphenophorus geminatus (Hustache, 1936)⇒ Sphenophorus aequalis Gyllenhal, 1838
Sphenophorus levis Vaurie, 1978Sugarcane weevil
Sphenophorus melancholicus Gyllenhal, 1838
Sphenophorus pertinax Olivier, 1807
Sphenophorus polygrammus Gyllenhal, 1838
Sphenophorus rusticus Gyllenhal, 1838
Sphenophorus saucius Gyllenhal, 1838
Sphenophorus semicalvus (Hustache, 1936)⇒ Sphenophorus pertinax Olivier, 1807
Sphenophorus sordidus Schoenherr, 1838
Sphenophorus suturalis Gyllenhal, 1838


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