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Checklist for Infraclass Neoptera van der Wulp, 1890 (Modern Wing-folding insects)
and region South Sahara (Sahara)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
3
12
14
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
3
12
14
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
3
12
14
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for South Sahara
3 Families width 14 Species
Curculionidae Latreille, 1802Ambrosia beetles2SpeciesTaxom
Bostrichidae Latreille, 1802Auger beetles11SpeciesTaxom
Scarabaeidae Latreille, 1802Dung beetles1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for South Sahara
12 Genera with 14 Species
Asclepiadorrhynchus Peyerimhoff, 19301SpeciesTaxom
Bostrychoplites Lesne, 18712SpeciesTaxom
Chitonopterus Fairmaire, 19321SpeciesTaxom
Dominikia Borowski & W..., 18431SpeciesTaxom
Heterobostrychus Lesne, 18671SpeciesTaxom
Lichenophanes Lesne, 18711SpeciesTaxom
Minthea Pascoe, 1867Tropical Powderpost Beetles1SpeciesTaxom
Onthophagus Latreille, 19021SpeciesTaxom
Sinoxylon Duftschmid, 18952SpeciesTaxom
Xylion Lesne, 18711SpeciesTaxom
Xylionulus Lesne, 19001SpeciesTaxom
Xyloperthodes Lesne, 18671SpeciesTaxom


Species list for South Sahara
14 Species
Asclepiadorrhynchus solenostemmatis Peyerimhoff,..., 1930
Bostrychoplites cornutus Olivier, 1790
Bostrychoplites cylindricus Fahraeus, 1871
Chitonopterus solenostemmatis Dalla Torre ..., 1932
Dominikia tonsa (Imhoff, 1843)⇒ Bostrychopsis tonsa Imhoff, 1843
Heterobostrychus brunneus Murray, 1867Boxwood Borer
Lichenophanes fascicularis Fahraeus, 1871
Minthea obsita Wollaston, 1867
Onthophagus viridicatus d´Orbigny, 1902
Sinoxylon ruficorne Faharaeus, 1871
Sinoxylon transvaalense Lesne, 1895
Xylion adustus Fahraeus, 1871
Xylionulus transvena Lesne, 1900
Xyloperthodes nitidipennis Murray, 1867

Subnodes of Neoptera with occurrences in South Sahara
SuperorderHolometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
3
12
14
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom



Links, sources and further information
Neoptera at gbif.org
Neoptera at itis.gov