Phytobius

For the taxon Phytobius Dejean, 1835, see Pelenomus.

Phytobius
Phytobius olssoni
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Arthropoda
Class:	Insecta
Order:	Coleoptera
Suborder:	Polyphaga
Infraorder:	Cucujiformia
Family:	Curculionidae
Genus:	Phytobius Schönherr, 1833
Synonyms
LytodactylusMotschulsky, 1870 PerenthesDietz, 1896 PerenthisDietz, 1896

Phytobius is a genus of beetles belonging to the family Curculionidae. ^[1]

Species

The following species are recognised in the genus Phytobius: ^[2]

• Phytobius albertanus Brown, 1932
• Phytobius astracanicus Schultze, 1903
• Phytobius brisouti Seidllitz, 1887-91
• Phytobius canaliculatus Fåhrs., 1883
• Phytobius chaffanjoni Hustache, 1916
• Phytobius comari Schoenherr, 1835
• Phytobius confusus Desbr., 1897-98
• Phytobius cuprifer Motsch., 1845
• Phytobius denticollis Schultze, 1898
• Phytobius egorovi Korotyaev, 1980
• Phytobius facialis Voss, 1952
• Phytobius femoralis Hoffmann, 1955
• Phytobius friebi Wagner, 1939
• Phytobius fuscus Kolen., 1859
• Phytobius granatus Gyll., 1836
• Phytobius griseomicans Schwarz, 1892
• Phytobius hartmanni Schultze, 1901
• Phytobius hydrophilus Laboulbène, 1849
• Phytobius hygrophilus Hustache, 1924
• Phytobius inaequalis Schoenherr, 1843
• Phytobius japonicus Roelofs, 1875
• Phytobius jarrigei Roudier, 1957
• Phytobius kozlovi Korotyaev, 1990
• Phytobius leucogaster (Marsham, 1802)
• Phytobius leucogaster Gyll., 1836
• Phytobius leucogaster Schoenherr, 1835
• Phytobius mixtus Hustache, 1922
• Phytobius mucronulatus Germ., 1823
• Phytobius muricatus Ch.Bris., 1867
• Phytobius myriophylli Gyll., 1836
• Phytobius nigrofemoralis Marcu, 1951
• Phytobius notula Schoenherr, 1835
• Phytobius olssoni Israelson, 1972
• Phytobius omissus Faust, 1887
• Phytobius paraguayanus Hustache, 1939
• Phytobius quadricornis Lameere, 1900
• Phytobius quadridentatus Schoenherr, 1835
• Phytobius quadrinodosus Schoenherr, 1835
• Phytobius quadrispinosus 1859
• Phytobius quadrituberculatus J.C.Fabricius, 1801
• Phytobius roelofsi Hustache, 1916
• Phytobius rufescens Schoenherr, 1835
• Phytobius rufipes Colonnelli, 1986
• Phytobius sachalinensis Korotyaev, 1980
• Phytobius squamipennis Sleeper, 1957
• Phytobius squamosus Lec., 1876
• Phytobius sulcicollis Fåhraeus, 1843
• Phytobius taschkenticus Faust, 1885
• Phytobius tibialis Rey, 1895
• Phytobius torvipes Dietz, 1896
• Phytobius variegatus Hustache, 1920
• Phytobius velaris Schoenherr, 1835
• Phytobius velatus Schoenherr, 1833
• Phytobius vtorovi Korotyaev, 1990
• Phytobius waltoni Boheman, 1843
• Phytobius wuorentausi Korotyaev, 1990
• Phytobius zumpti Wagner, 1939

References

1. "Phytobius Schonherr, 1833 | Fauna Europaea". fauna-eu.org. Retrieved 3 March 2021.
2. "Phytobius C.J.Schoenherr, 1833". Global Biodiversity Information Facility. Retrieved October 1, 2025.