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.
Species
These 24 species belong to the genus Cylas:
- Cylas aeneus <small>Hustache, 1922</small>
- Cylas brunneus <small>(Olivier, 1790)</small>
- Cylas coimbatorensis <small>(Subramanian, 1958)</small>
- Cylas compressus <small>Hartmann, 1899</small>
- Cylas curtipennis <small>Fairmaire, 1884</small>
- Cylas cyanescens <small>Boheman, 1833</small>
- Cylas femoralis <small>Faust, 1898</small>
- Cylas formicarius <small>(Fabricius, 1798)</small> (sweet potato weevil)
- Cylas freyi <small>Voss, 1966</small>
- Cylas glabripennis <small>Hartmann, 1897</small>
- Cylas hovanus <small>Hustache, 1933</small>
- Cylas impunctatus <small>Faust, 1891</small>
- Cylas laevicollis <small>Boheman, 1833</small>
- Cylas laevigatus <small>FÃÂ¥hraeus, 1871</small>
- Cylas longicollis <small>Guérin-Méneville, 1833</small>
- Cylas nigrocoerulans <small>Fairmaire, 1902</small>
- Cylas nitens <small>Hustache, 1929</small>
- Cylas pumilus <small>Marshall, 1953</small>
- Cylas puncticollis <small>Boheman, 1833</small>
- Cylas robustus <small>Faust, 1895</small>
- Cylas rufipes <small>Faust, 1893</small>
- Cylas semipunctatus <small>FÃÂ¥hraeus, 1871</small>
- Cylas submetallicus <small>Desbrochers des Loges, 1890</small>
- Cylas vandenplasi <small>Burgeon, 1936</small>
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