Sphenophorus is a genus of weevils, often known as billbugs, in the family Curculionidae, and tribe Sphenophorini. Eleven species of billbugs infest managed turfgrass in North America.
Species
These 278 species belong to the genus Sphenophorus.
- Sphenophorus abbreviatus <small>(J.C. Fabricius, 1787)</small>
- Sphenophorus adspersus <small>Gyllenhal, 1838</small>
- Sphenophorus aduncus <small>Erichson, 1847</small>
- Sphenophorus aequalis <small>Gyllenhal, 1838</small> (clay-coloured billbug)
- Sphenophorus albicollis <small>Schoenherr, 1838</small>
- Sphenophorus alfurus <small>Heller, 1914</small>
- Sphenophorus ambiguus <small>Gyllenhal, 1838</small>
- Sphenophorus anceps <small>Gyllenhal, 1838</small>
- Sphenophorus angustus <small>Boheman, 1845</small>
- Sphenophorus apicalis <small>LeConte, 1878</small>
- Sphenophorus ardesius <small>Schoenherr, 1839</small>
- Sphenophorus arizonensis <small>Horn, 1873</small>
- Sphenophorus asper <small>Vaurie, 1978</small>
- Sphenophorus aterrimus <small>Champion, 1910</small>
- Sphenophorus atratus <small>Gyllenhal, 1838</small>
- Sphenophorus atrivittata <small>Chittenden, 1924</small>
- Sphenophorus aurofasciatus <small>Brême, 1844</small>
- Sphenophorus austerus <small>Gyllenhal, 1838</small>
- Sphenophorus australis <small>Chittenden, 1905</small>
- Sphenophorus bartramiae <small>Chittenden, 1924</small>
- Sphenophorus basilanus <small>Heller, 1922</small>
- Sphenophorus bifasciatus <small>Gyllenhal, 1838</small>
- Sphenophorus bisbisignatus <small>Gyllenhal, 1838</small>
- Sphenophorus blanchardi <small>Chittenden, 1905</small>
- Sphenophorus blatchleyi <small>Chittenden, 1924</small>
- Sphenophorus brasiliensis <small>Hustache, 1936</small>
- Sphenophorus bruchi <small>Hustache, 1936</small>
- Sphenophorus brunnipennis <small>(E.F. Germar, 1823)</small>
- Sphenophorus brutus <small>Gyllenhal, 1838</small>
- Sphenophorus callizona <small>L.A.A. Chevrolat, 1882</small>
- Sphenophorus callosipennis <small>Chittenden, 1919</small>
- Sphenophorus callosus <small>(Olivier, 1807)</small> (southern corn billbug)
- Sphenophorus canaliculatus <small>Boheman, 1845</small>
- Sphenophorus canalipes <small>Gyllenhal, 1838</small>
- Sphenophorus carbonarius <small>Schoenherr, 1838</small>
- Sphenophorus carinicollis <small>Gyllenhal, 1838</small>
- Sphenophorus cariosus <small>(Olivier, 1807)</small> (nutgrass billbug)
- Sphenophorus caroli <small>Vaurie, 1967</small>
- Sphenophorus castaneipennis <small>Boheman, 1838</small>
- Sphenophorus castanipes <small>Boheman, 1845</small>
- Sphenophorus cazieri <small>Vaurie, 1951</small>
- Sphenophorus chittendeni <small>Blatchley, 1916</small>
- Sphenophorus cicatricosus <small>Schoenherr, 1838</small>
- Sphenophorus cicatripennis <small>FÃÂ¥hraeus, 1845</small>
- Sphenophorus cicatristriatus <small>Fahraeus, 1838</small> (Rocky Mountain billbug)
- Sphenophorus cincticollis <small>Gyllenhal, 1838</small>
- Sphenophorus cinctus <small>Gyllenhal, 1838</small>
- Sphenophorus cinerascens <small>V. de Motschulsky, 1858</small>
- Sphenophorus coesifrons <small>Gyllenhal, 1838</small>
- Sphenophorus compressirostris <small>(Say, 1824)</small>
- Sphenophorus confluens <small>J. Prena, 2018</small>
- Sphenophorus contractus <small>Gyllenhal, 1838</small>
- Sphenophorus costatus <small>O.C. Waterhouse, 1879</small>
- Sphenophorus costicollis <small>Chittenden, 1919</small>
- Sphenophorus costifer <small>Chittenden, 1924</small>
- Sphenophorus costipennis <small>Horn, 1873</small>
- Sphenophorus cribricollis <small>F. Walker, 1859</small>
- Sphenophorus cristulatus <small>Hustache, 1936</small>
- Sphenophorus cruciata <small>G. Quedenfeldt, 1888</small>
- Sphenophorus cruciger <small>V. de Motschulsky, 1858</small>
- Sphenophorus crudus <small>Erichson, 1847</small>
- Sphenophorus cultellatus <small>Horn, 1873</small>
- Sphenophorus cultrirostris <small>Gyllenhal, 1838</small>
- Sphenophorus decoratus <small>Gyllenhal, 1838</small>
- Sphenophorus deficiens <small>Chittenden, 1920</small>
- Sphenophorus defrictus <small>Boheman, 1845</small>
- Sphenophorus dehaanii <small>Gyllenhal, 1838</small>
- Sphenophorus delumbatus <small>Boheman, 1845</small>
- Sphenophorus destructor <small>Chittenden, 1905</small>
- Sphenophorus dietrichi <small>(Satterthwait, 1933)</small>
- Sphenophorus dimidiatipennis <small>H. Jekel, 1858</small>
- Sphenophorus discolor <small>Mannerheim, 1843</small>
- Sphenophorus dispar <small>Gyllenhal, 1838</small>
- Sphenophorus diversus <small>Chittenden, 1905</small>
- Sphenophorus dolosus <small>Vaurie, 1978</small>
- Sphenophorus elephantulus <small>Chittenden, 1924</small>
- Sphenophorus ensirostris <small>Schoenherr, 1838</small>
- Sphenophorus erythrurus <small>L.A.A. Chevrolat, 1880</small>
- Sphenophorus exquisita <small>F. Walker, 1859</small>
- Sphenophorus fahraei <small>Gyllenhal, 1838</small>
- Sphenophorus fasciatus <small>Gemminger & Harold, 1871</small>
- Sphenophorus ferrugineus <small>Boheman, 1845</small>
- Sphenophorus flexuosus <small>Gyllenhal, 1838</small>
- Sphenophorus fossor <small>Gyllenhal, 1838</small>
- Sphenophorus foveatus <small>Vaurie, 1978</small>
- Sphenophorus gagatinus <small>Gyllenhal, 1838</small>
- Sphenophorus geminatus <small>Hustache, 1936</small>
- Sphenophorus gentilis <small>LeConte, 1857</small>
- Sphenophorus germari <small>Horn, 1873</small>
- Sphenophorus glabricollis <small>Gyllenhal, 1838</small>
- Sphenophorus glabridiscus <small>F. Walker, 1859</small>
- Sphenophorus glyceriae <small>J. Prena, 2018</small>
- Sphenophorus graminis <small>Chittenden, 1905</small>
- Sphenophorus guttatus <small>FÃÂ¥hraeus, 1845</small>
- Sphenophorus haneti <small>G. Quedenfeldt, 1888</small>
- Sphenophorus hebetatus <small>Gyllenhal, 1838</small>
- Sphenophorus hemipterus <small>Schoenherr, 1825</small>
- Sphenophorus hoegbergii <small>Boheman, 1845</small>
- Sphenophorus holosericus <small>Chittenden, 1924</small>
- Sphenophorus hypocrita <small>Gyllenhal, 1838</small>
- Sphenophorus immunis <small>(T. Say, 1832)</small>
- Sphenophorus implicatus <small>Gyllenhal, 1838</small>
- Sphenophorus imus <small>Gyllenhal, 1838</small>
- Sphenophorus inaequalis <small>(Say, 1831)</small>
- Sphenophorus incongruus <small>Chittenden, 1905</small>
- Sphenophorus incurrens <small>Gyllenhal, 1838</small>
- Sphenophorus indus <small>(C. Linnaeus, 1758)</small>
- Sphenophorus infelix <small>Gistel, 1848</small>
- Sphenophorus inscripta <small>Gyllenhal, 1838</small>
- Sphenophorus insculptus <small>Gyllenhal, 1838</small>
- Sphenophorus insularis <small>C.H. Boheman, 1859</small>
- Sphenophorus interruptecostata <small>Schaufuss, 1885</small>
- Sphenophorus interstitialis <small>(Say, 1831)</small>
- Sphenophorus intervallatus <small>Chittenden, 1924</small>
- Sphenophorus javanensis <small>Günther, 1937</small>
- Sphenophorus jugosus <small>Chittenden, 1924</small>
- Sphenophorus kuatunensis <small>Voss, 1958</small>
- Sphenophorus laetus <small>Erichson, 1847</small>
- Sphenophorus larvalis <small>Schoenherr, 1838</small>
- Sphenophorus lateritius <small>Gyllenhal, 1838</small>
- Sphenophorus latinasus <small>Horn, 1873</small>
- Sphenophorus latiscapus <small>T. Kirsch, 1869</small>
- Sphenophorus lebasii <small>Gyllenhal, 1838</small>
- Sphenophorus leprosus <small>FÃÂ¥hraeus, 1845</small>
- Sphenophorus letestui <small>Hustache, 1936</small>
- Sphenophorus leucographus <small>FÃÂ¥hraeus, 1845</small>
- Sphenophorus levis <small>Vaurie, 1978</small>
- Sphenophorus lineatocollis <small>Gyllenhal, 1838</small>
- Sphenophorus lineatus <small>Champion, 1910</small>
- Sphenophorus liratus <small>Gyllenhal, 1838</small>
- Sphenophorus longicollis <small>Schoenherr, 1838</small>
- Sphenophorus lutulentus <small>Champion, 1910</small>
- Sphenophorus maculata <small>Gyllenhal, 1838</small>
- Sphenophorus maculifer <small>FÃÂ¥hraeus, 1845</small>
- Sphenophorus maderensis <small>Hoffmann, 1938</small>
- Sphenophorus maidis <small>Chittenden, 1905</small> (maize billbug)
- Sphenophorus marinus <small>Chittenden, 1905</small>
- Sphenophorus maurus <small>Gyllenhal, 1838</small>
- Sphenophorus melancholicus <small>Gyllenhal, 1838</small>
- Sphenophorus melanocardius <small>Schoenherr, 1838</small>
- Sphenophorus melanocephalus <small>(Fabricius, 1801)</small>
- Sphenophorus melanurus <small>T. Kirsch, 1875</small>
- Sphenophorus memnonius <small>Gyllenhal, 1838</small>
- Sphenophorus meridionalis <small>Gyllenhal, 1838</small>
- Sphenophorus mimelus <small>Vaurie, 1978</small>
- Sphenophorus minimus <small>Hart, 1890</small> (lesser billbug)
- Sphenophorus missouriensis <small>Chittenden, 1919</small>
- Sphenophorus monilis <small>Gyllenhal, 1838</small>
- Sphenophorus mormon <small>Chittenden, 1904</small>
- Sphenophorus multipunctatus <small>Champion, 1910</small>
- Sphenophorus mundus <small>Champion, 1910</small>
- Sphenophorus musaecola <small>L. Fairmaire, 1898</small>
- Sphenophorus mutilatus <small>Schoenherr, 1838</small>
- Sphenophorus napoanus <small>Hustache, 1936</small>
- Sphenophorus nasutus <small>Chittenden, 1924</small>
- Sphenophorus nawradi <small>T. Kirsch, 1869</small>
- Sphenophorus nebulosus <small>G.C. Champion, 1910</small>
- Sphenophorus necydaloides <small>(Fabricius, 1801)</small>
- Sphenophorus neomexicanus <small>Chittenden, 1904</small>
- Sphenophorus nevadensis <small>Chittenden, 1905</small>
- Sphenophorus nigerrimus <small>Gyllenhal, 1838</small>
- Sphenophorus nigroplagiata <small>G. Quedenfeldt, 1888</small>
- Sphenophorus nubilus <small>Gyllenhal, 1838</small>
- Sphenophorus nudicollis <small>T. Kirsch, 1877</small>
- Sphenophorus obscuripennis <small>Chittenden, 1924</small>
- Sphenophorus obsoletus <small>Gyllenhal, 1838</small>
- Sphenophorus octocostatus <small>Champion, 1910</small>
- Sphenophorus octomaculatus <small>Heller, 1934</small>
- Sphenophorus omissus <small>Blatchley, 1920</small>
- Sphenophorus opacus <small>Gyllenhal, 1838</small>
- Sphenophorus orizabensis <small>L.A.A. Chevrolat, 1882</small>
- Sphenophorus paganus <small>(J.C. Fabricius, 1775)</small>
- Sphenophorus panops <small>Walk. in Mshl., 1920</small>
- Sphenophorus parumpunctatus <small>Gyllenhal, 1838</small>
- Sphenophorus perforatus <small>FÃÂ¥hraeus, 1845</small>
- Sphenophorus pertinax <small>(Olivier, 1807)</small>
- Sphenophorus phoeniciensis <small>Chittenden, 1904</small> (phoenix billbug)
- Sphenophorus piceus <small>(P.S. Pallas, 1771)</small>
- Sphenophorus picirostris <small>L. Fairmaire, 1897</small>
- Sphenophorus pinguis <small>Chittenden, 1924</small>
- Sphenophorus placidus <small>Schoenherr, 1838</small>
- Sphenophorus planipennis <small>Gyllenhal, 1838</small>
- Sphenophorus polygrammus <small>Gyllenhal, 1838</small>
- Sphenophorus pontederiae <small>Chittenden, 1905</small>
- Sphenophorus procerus <small>J.L. LeConte, 1858</small>
- Sphenophorus promissa <small>F.P. Pascoe, 1885</small>
- Sphenophorus pulchellus <small>Gyllenhal, 1838</small>
- Sphenophorus pumilus <small>Gyllenhal, 1838</small>
- Sphenophorus punctatostriatus <small>Gyllenhal, 1838</small>
- Sphenophorus punctatus <small>Gyllenhal, 1838</small>
- Sphenophorus pustulosus <small>Gyllenhal, 1838</small>
- Sphenophorus quadrimaculata <small>Gyllenhal, 1838</small>
- Sphenophorus quadrisignatus <small>Gyllenhal, 1838</small>
- Sphenophorus quadrivittatus <small>Gyllenhal, 1838</small>
- Sphenophorus quadrivulnerata <small>J. Thomson, 1858</small>
- Sphenophorus quinquepunctatus <small>Gyllenhal, 1838</small>
- Sphenophorus rectistriatus <small>Chittenden, 1924</small>
- Sphenophorus rectus <small>(Say, 1831)</small>
- Sphenophorus reticulaticollis <small>J. Prena, 2018</small>
- Sphenophorus reticulatus <small>Chittenden, 1924</small>
- Sphenophorus retusus <small>Gyllenhal, 1838</small>
- Sphenophorus rimoratus <small>Gyllenhal, 1838</small>
- Sphenophorus robustior <small>Chittenden, 1905</small>
- Sphenophorus robustus <small>Horn, 1873</small>
- Sphenophorus roelofsi <small>L.A.A. Chevrolat, 1882</small>
- Sphenophorus rubellus <small>Gyllenhal, 1838</small>
- Sphenophorus rufofasciatus <small>Gyllenhal, 1838</small>
- Sphenophorus rufus <small>Szalay Marzsó, 1957</small>
- Sphenophorus rusticus <small>Gyllenhal, 1838</small>
- Sphenophorus sacchari <small>Schoenherr, 1838</small>
- Sphenophorus sanguineus <small>Gyllenhal, 1845</small>
- Sphenophorus sanguinolentus <small>L.A.A. Chevrolat, 1882</small>
- Sphenophorus sationis <small>Heller, 1925</small>
- Sphenophorus saucius <small>Gyllenhal, 1838</small>
- Sphenophorus sayi <small>Gyllenhal, 1838</small>
- Sphenophorus schoenherrii <small>Gyllenhal, 1838</small>
- Sphenophorus schwarzi <small>Chittenden, 1924</small>
- Sphenophorus scirpi <small>Chittenden, 1924</small>
- Sphenophorus scoparius <small>Horn, 1873</small>
- Sphenophorus semicalvus <small>Hustache, 1936</small>
- Sphenophorus senegalensis <small>Gyllenhal, 1838</small>
- Sphenophorus sericans <small>C.H. Boheman, 1845</small>
- Sphenophorus sericeus <small>Gyllenhal, 1838</small>
- Sphenophorus seriepunctatus <small>Gyllenhal, 1838</small>
- Sphenophorus serratipes <small>Chittenden, 1924</small>
- Sphenophorus sierrakowskyi <small>Gyllenhal, 1838</small>
- Sphenophorus signaticollis <small>Gyllenhal, 1838</small>
- Sphenophorus simplex <small>LeConte, 1860</small>
- Sphenophorus soltauii <small>Chittenden, 1905</small>
- Sphenophorus sordidus <small>Schoenherr, 1838</small>
- Sphenophorus spadiceus <small>Gyllenhal, 1838</small>
- Sphenophorus spangleri <small>Anderson, 2014</small>
- Sphenophorus spinolae <small>Gyllenhal, 1838</small>
- Sphenophorus squamosus <small>Boheman, 1845</small>
- Sphenophorus sriatoforatus <small>Gyllenhal, 1838</small>
- Sphenophorus stigmaticus <small>FÃÂ¥hraeus, 1845</small>
- Sphenophorus strangulatus <small>Gyllenhal, 1838</small>
- Sphenophorus striatipennis <small>Chittenden, 1905</small>
- Sphenophorus striatoforatus <small>Gyllenhal, 1838</small>
- Sphenophorus striatopunctatus <small>(J.A.E. Goeze, 1777)</small>
- Sphenophorus striatus <small>FÃÂ¥hraeus, 1845</small>
- Sphenophorus strigosus <small>Erichson, 1847</small>
- Sphenophorus subcarinatus <small>Mannerheim, 1843</small>
- Sphenophorus subcostatus <small>L. Fairmaire, 1903</small>
- Sphenophorus sublaevis <small>F.H. Chittenden, 1906</small>
- Sphenophorus subulatus <small>Chittenden, 1905</small>
- Sphenophorus suturalis <small>Gyllenhal, 1838</small>
- Sphenophorus taboa <small>Vanin, 1990</small>
- Sphenophorus tardus <small>Fall, 1901</small>
- Sphenophorus tenuis <small>Vaurie, 1978</small>
- Sphenophorus terebrans <small>Schoenherr, 1838</small>
- Sphenophorus terricola <small>Champion, 1910</small>
- Sphenophorus testardi <small>X. Montrouzier, 1860</small>
- Sphenophorus tetricus <small>Gyllenhal, 1838</small>
- Sphenophorus thoracicus <small>Gyllenhal, 1838</small>
- Sphenophorus tincturata <small>F.P. Pascoe, 1885</small>
- Sphenophorus tomentosus <small>Vaurie, 1978</small>
- Sphenophorus tornowii <small>Brèthes, 1910</small>
- Sphenophorus tredecimpunctatus <small>Schoenherr, 1838</small>
- Sphenophorus tremolerasi <small>Hustache, 1937</small>
- Sphenophorus truncatus <small>Schoenherr, 1838</small>
- Sphenophorus validirostris <small>Gyllenhal, 1838</small>
- Sphenophorus validus <small>J.L. LeConte, 1858</small>
- Sphenophorus variabilis <small>Gyllenhal, 1838</small>
- Sphenophorus variegatus <small>Schoenherr, 1838</small>
- Sphenophorus velutinus <small>LeConte, 1876</small>
- Sphenophorus venatus <small>(Say, 1831)</small> (hunting billbug)
- Sphenophorus vestitus <small>J. Prena, 2018</small>
- Sphenophorus vilis <small>Hustache, 1936</small>
- Sphenophorus villosiventris <small>Chittenden, 1905</small>
- Sphenophorus vittata <small>Chittenden, 1924</small>
- Sphenophorus vomerinus <small>LeConte, 1858</small>
- Sphenophorus zamiae <small>Gyllenhal, 1838</small>
- Sphenophorus zeae <small>Walsh, 1867</small> (Timothy billbug)
- â Sphenophorus elegans <small>Theobald, 1935</small>
- â Sphenophorus naegelianus <small>O. Heer, 1847</small>
- â Sphenophorus proluviosus <small>Heyden & Heyden, 1866</small>
- â Sphenophorus regelianus <small>O. Heer, 1847</small>
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