Insecta - Coleoptera - Curculionidae

Full reference: T. D. A. Cockerell. 1926. Some Tertiary fossil insects. The Annals and Magazine of Natural History, Ninth Series 18:313-324

Belongs to Curculionites according to A. A. Legalov 2015

See also Cockerell 1926

Sister taxa: Curculionites angustior, Curculionites brenthiformis, Curculionites epistictus, Curculionites eustictus, Curculionites harringtoni, Curculionites hylobioides, Curculionites jujuyensis, Curculionites latiusculus, Curculionites magdalinus, Curculionites marginatus, Curculionites megastictus, Curculionites microstictus, Curculionites morosus, Curculionites northropi, Curculionites optimus, Curculionites ovatus, Curculionites parastictus, Curculionites parvulus, Curculionites punctillatus, Curculionites redtenbacheri, Curculionites shareipoffi, Curculionites silesiacus, Curculionites sunchalicus, Curculionites vulpinus, Curculionites wielandi

Type specimen: Its type locality is Sunchal (Cockerell collection), which is in a Paleocene lacustrine - small mudstone/limestone in the Maíz Gordo Formation of Argentina

Ecology:

Distribution: found only at Sunchal (Cockerell collection)

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