Barystethus is a genus of true weevils, family the Curculionidae.[1][2][3] It occurs in New Guinea.[2] The genus includes Barystethus cletusi, a pest of coconut.[4]
Species
Barystethus contains the following accepted species:[1]
- Barystethus aberrans Günther, K., 1935
- Barystethus ater Pascoe, F.P., 1874
- Barystethus basalis Faust, J., 1899
- Barystethus chevrolati Faust, J., 1899
- Barystethus cletusi Heller, 1914
- Barystethus dispar Chevrolat, L.A.A., 1880
- Barystethus globithorax Heller, 1914
- Barystethus imparatus Heller, K.M., 1914
- Barystethus imperialis Heller, 1914
- Barystethus macilentus Heller, 1914
- Barystethus melanosoma Lacordaire, T., 1865
- Barystethus neopommeranus Guenther, 1943
- Barystethus parvulus Heller, 1914
- Barystethus puncticollis Heller, 1914
- Barystethus rufus Faust, J., 1899
- Barystethus semitomentosus Chevrolat, L.A.A., 1882
- Barystethus tropicus Pascoe, F.P., 1885
- Barystethus wahnesi Hartmann, 1900
References
- ^ a b “Barystethus Lacordaire, T., 1865″. Catalogue of Life. Species 2000: Leiden, the Netherlands. Retrieved 8 September 2025.
- ^ a b Setliff, Gregory P. (2007). “Annotated checklist of weevils from the Papuan region (Coleoptera, Curculionoidea)”. Zootaxa. 1536 (1): 1–296. doi:10.11646/zootaxa.1536.1.1.
- ^ Scudder, Samuel Hubbard (1884). Nomenclator Zoologicus: Supplemental list of genera in zoology. List of generic names employed in zoology and paleontology to the close of the year 1879, chiefly supplemental to those catalogued by Agassiz and Marschall, or indexed in the Zoological record. U.S. Government Printing Office.
- ^ Winotai, Amporn (2014). “Integrated Pest Management of Important Insect Pests of Coconut”. Cord. 30 (1): 18–36. doi:10.37833/cord.v30i1.82.