Cylas

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Cylas
Cylas formicarius (14576849194).jpg
Cylas formicarius
Scientific classification e
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Coleoptera
Family: Brentidae
Subfamily: Cyladinae
Genus: Cylas
Latreille, 1802
Synonyms[1]
  • Protocylas Pierce, 1941

Cylas is a genus of sweet potato weevils in the beetle family Brentidae. There are more than 20 described species in Cylas.[1][2][3]

Cylas formicarius

Species[]

These 24 species belong to the genus Cylas:

  • Hustache, 1922
  • (Olivier, 1790)
  • (Subramanian, 1958)
  • Hartmann, 1899
  • Fairmaire, 1884
  • Boheman, 1833
  • Faust, 1898
  • Cylas formicarius (Fabricius, 1798) (sweet potato weevil)
  • Voss, 1966
  • Hartmann, 1897
  • Hustache, 1933
  • Faust, 1891
  • Boheman, 1833
  • Fåhraeus, 1871
  • Guérin-Méneville, 1833
  • Fairmaire, 1902
  • Hustache, 1929
  • Marshall, 1953
  • Boheman, 1833
  • Faust, 1895
  • Faust, 1893
  • Fåhraeus, 1871
  • Desbrochers des Loges, 1890
  • Burgeon, 1936

References[]

  1. ^ a b "Cylas Report". Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved 2019-09-22.
  2. ^ "Cylas". GBIF. Retrieved 2019-09-22.

Further reading[]

  • Sforzi, Alessandra; Bartolozzi, Luca (2004). Sforzi, Alessandra; Bartolozzi, Luca (eds.). Brentidae of the world (Coleoptera, Curculionoidea). Monographie del Museo Regionale di Scienze Naturali, Torino. Vol. 39. Museo Regionale di Scienze Naturali. ISBN 978-88-86041-35-5. ISSN 1121-7545.
  • Lobl, I.; Smetana, A., eds. (2013). Catalogue of Palaearctic Coleoptera, Volume 7: Curculionoidea I. Apollo Books. ISBN 978-90-04-26093-1.
  • Lobl, I.; Smetana, A., eds. (2013). Catalogue of Palaearctic Coleoptera, Volume 8: Curculionoidea II. Apollo Books. ISBN 978-90-04-25916-4.

External links[]

  • Media related to Cylas at Wikimedia Commons


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