Cylas

Cylas
Cylas formicarius
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Clade: Pancrustacea
Class: Insecta
Order: Coleoptera
Suborder: Polyphaga
Infraorder: Cucujiformia
Superfamily: Curculionoidea
Family: Brentidae
Subfamily: Cyladinae
Genus: Cylas
Latreille, 1802
Synonyms
  • Protocylas Pierce, 1941

Cylas is a genus of sweet potato weevils in the subfamily Brentinae and the monogeneric tribe Cyladini. There are more than 20 described species in Cylas.

Cylas formicarius

Species

These 24 species belong to the genus Cylas:

References

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

Further reading