# Sternechus

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Genus of beetles

Sternechus Scientific classification Kingdom: Animalia Phylum: Arthropoda Clade: Pancrustacea Class: Insecta Order: Coleoptera Suborder: Polyphaga Infraorder: Cucujiformia Superfamily: Curculionoidea Family: Curculionidae Subfamily: Molytinae Genus: Sternechus Schönherr, 1826

***Sternechus*** is a genus of true weevils in the [beetle](/source/Beetle) family [Curculionidae](/source/Curculionidae). There are more than 50 described species in *Sternechus*.[1][2][3]

## Species

These 54 species belong to the genus *Sternechus*:

- *[Sternechus armatus](/source/Sternechus_armatus)* (Casey, 1895)

- *[Sternechus aurocinctus](https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Sternechus_aurocinctus&action=edit&redlink=1)* Champion & G.C., 1902

- *[Sternechus bicaudatus](https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Sternechus_bicaudatus&action=edit&redlink=1)* Champion & G.C., 1902

- *[Sternechus bicinctus](https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Sternechus_bicinctus&action=edit&redlink=1)* Champion & G.C., 1902

- *[Sternechus bifasciatus](https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Sternechus_bifasciatus&action=edit&redlink=1)* Champion & G.C., 1902

- *[Sternechus brevicollis](https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Sternechus_brevicollis&action=edit&redlink=1)* Champion & G.C., 1902

- *[Sternechus breyeri](https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Sternechus_breyeri&action=edit&redlink=1)* Brèthes, 1910

- *[Sternechus caliginosus](https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Sternechus_caliginosus&action=edit&redlink=1)* Boheman, 1843

- *[Sternechus candidus](https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Sternechus_candidus&action=edit&redlink=1)* Guérin-Méneville, 1844

- *[Sternechus contiguus](https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Sternechus_contiguus&action=edit&redlink=1)* Hustache, 1939

- *[Sternechus continuus](https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Sternechus_continuus&action=edit&redlink=1)* Champion & G.C., 1902

- *[Sternechus costatus](https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Sternechus_costatus&action=edit&redlink=1)* Blanchard & E., 1837-44

- *[Sternechus decemmaculatus](https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Sternechus_decemmaculatus&action=edit&redlink=1)* Guérin-Méneville, 1844

- *[Sternechus denticollis](https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Sternechus_denticollis&action=edit&redlink=1)* Hustache, 1939

- *[Sternechus denudatus](https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Sternechus_denudatus&action=edit&redlink=1)* Boheman, 1843

- *[Sternechus egenus](https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Sternechus_egenus&action=edit&redlink=1)* Boheman, 1843

- *[Sternechus exellens](https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Sternechus_exellens&action=edit&redlink=1)* Heyne, A.-Taschenberg & O., 1908

- *[Sternechus extortus](https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Sternechus_extortus&action=edit&redlink=1)* Chevrolat, 1833

- *[Sternechus fasciatus](https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Sternechus_fasciatus&action=edit&redlink=1)* Mendes, 1962

- *[Sternechus firmus](https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Sternechus_firmus&action=edit&redlink=1)* Boheman, 1843

- *[Sternechus foveolatus](https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Sternechus_foveolatus&action=edit&redlink=1)* Champion & G.C., 1902

- *[Sternechus fuscoaeneus](https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Sternechus_fuscoaeneus&action=edit&redlink=1)* Boheman, 1843

- *[Sternechus fuscomaculatus](https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Sternechus_fuscomaculatus&action=edit&redlink=1)* Champion & G.C., 1902

- *[Sternechus gonopterus](https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Sternechus_gonopterus&action=edit&redlink=1)* Mendes, 1957

- *[Sternechus granulosus](https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Sternechus_granulosus&action=edit&redlink=1)* Rosado Neto, 1977

- *[Sternechus guerini](https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Sternechus_guerini&action=edit&redlink=1)* Boheman, 1843

- *[Sternechus guerinoides](https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Sternechus_guerinoides&action=edit&redlink=1)* Mendes, 1962

- *[Sternechus guttatus](https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Sternechus_guttatus&action=edit&redlink=1)* Mendes, 1957

- *[Sternechus hamatus](https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Sternechus_hamatus&action=edit&redlink=1)* Boheman, 1835

- *[Sternechus inconditus](https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Sternechus_inconditus&action=edit&redlink=1)* Boheman, 1843

- *[Sternechus insularis](https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Sternechus_insularis&action=edit&redlink=1)* Boheman, 1843

- *[Sternechus irroratus](https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Sternechus_irroratus&action=edit&redlink=1)* Boheman, 1843

- *[Sternechus laevirostris](https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Sternechus_laevirostris&action=edit&redlink=1)* Hustache, 1939

- *[Sternechus mesosternalis](https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Sternechus_mesosternalis&action=edit&redlink=1)* Mendes, 1962

- *[Sternechus mrazi](https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Sternechus_mrazi&action=edit&redlink=1)* Voss, 1934

- *[Sternechus nitidus](https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Sternechus_nitidus&action=edit&redlink=1)* Champion & G.C., 1902

- *[Sternechus paludatus](/source/Sternechus_paludatus)* (Casey, 1895) (bean stalk weevil)

- *[Sternechus pectoralis](https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Sternechus_pectoralis&action=edit&redlink=1)* Suffrian & E., 1872

- *[Sternechus pinguis](https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Sternechus_pinguis&action=edit&redlink=1)* (Fabricius & J.C., 1787)

- *[Sternechus pollinosus](https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Sternechus_pollinosus&action=edit&redlink=1)* Marshall, 1952

- *[Sternechus reticulatus](https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Sternechus_reticulatus&action=edit&redlink=1)* Champion & G.C., 1902

- *[Sternechus russatoides](https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Sternechus_russatoides&action=edit&redlink=1)* Mendes, 1962

- *[Sternechus russatus](https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Sternechus_russatus&action=edit&redlink=1)* Boheman, 1835

- *[Sternechus sahlbergi](https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Sternechus_sahlbergi&action=edit&redlink=1)* Schoenherr, 1843

- *[Sternechus spinipes](https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Sternechus_spinipes&action=edit&redlink=1)* Champion & G.C., 1902

- *[Sternechus sublaevicollis](https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Sternechus_sublaevicollis&action=edit&redlink=1)* Hustache, 1939

- *[Sternechus subsignatus](https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Sternechus_subsignatus&action=edit&redlink=1)* Boheman, 1835

- *[Sternechus trachyptomus](https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Sternechus_trachyptomus&action=edit&redlink=1)* Schoenherr, 1826

- *[Sternechus triangulifer](https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Sternechus_triangulifer&action=edit&redlink=1)* Rosado Neto, 1977

- *[Sternechus tuberculatus](https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Sternechus_tuberculatus&action=edit&redlink=1)* Boheman, 1835

- *[Sternechus tuberosus](https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Sternechus_tuberosus&action=edit&redlink=1)* Boheman, 1843

- *[Sternechus uncipennis](https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Sternechus_uncipennis&action=edit&redlink=1)* Schoenherr, 1835

- *[Sternechus vicinus](https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Sternechus_vicinus&action=edit&redlink=1)* Fleutiaux, Sallé & A., 1889

- *[Sternechus vulgaris](https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Sternechus_vulgaris&action=edit&redlink=1)* Mendes, 1962

## References

1. **[^](#cite_ref-itis_1-0)** ["*Sternechus* Report"](https://www.itis.gov/servlet/SingleRpt/SingleRpt?search_topic=TSN&search_value=617050). *Integrated Taxonomic Information System*. Retrieved 2019-09-24.

1. **[^](#cite_ref-gbif_2-0)** ["*Sternechus*"](https://www.gbif.org/species/1213757). *GBIF*. Retrieved 2019-09-24.

1. **[^](#cite_ref-buglink_3-0)** ["*Sternechus* genus Information"](https://bugguide.net/node/view/349095). *BugGuide.net*. Retrieved 2019-09-24.

## Further reading

- O'Brien, Charles W.; Wibmer, Guillermo J. (1982). ["Annotated checklist of the weevils (Curculionidae sensu lato) of North America, Central America, and the West Indies (Coleoptera: Curculionoidea)"](http://academic.uprm.edu/~franz/WeevilCourseResources/OBrienWibmer1982-WeevilsNCAWI.pdf) (PDF). *Memoirs of the American Entomological Institute*.

- Lobl, I.; Smetana, A., eds. (2013). *Catalogue of Palaearctic Coleoptera, Volume 7: Curculionoidea I*. Apollo Books. [ISBN](/source/ISBN_(identifier)) [978-90-04-26093-1](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Special:BookSources/978-90-04-26093-1).

- Lobl, I.; Smetana, A., eds. (2013). *Catalogue of Palaearctic Coleoptera, Volume 8: Curculionoidea II*. Apollo Books. [ISBN](/source/ISBN_(identifier)) [978-90-04-25916-4](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Special:BookSources/978-90-04-25916-4).

Taxon identifiers Sternechus Wikidata: Q14924319 BioLib: 1222245 BOLD: 505541 BugGuide: 349095 CoL: 8HRGG EoL: 49859 EPPO: 1STECG GBIF: 1213757 iNaturalist: 251849 IRMNG: 1201905 ITIS: 617050 NCBI: 399282 Open Tree of Life: 241509

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