Tribe Mecinini Gistel 1848 (snout beetle)
Insecta - Coleoptera - Curculionidae
Alternative spelling: Mecinidae
Full reference: J. Gistel. 1848. Faunula monacensis cantharologica. Isis von Oken
Parent taxon: Curculioninae according to P. Bouchard et al. 2011
Sister taxa: Acalyptini, Anthonomini, Camarotini, Centrinus longipes, Cionini, Curculionini, Ellescini, Eugnomini, Gymnetron antecurrens, Gymnetron lecontei, Palaeoanoplini, Prionobrachiini, Rhamphini, Smicronychini, Styphlini, Tychiini
Type: Mecinus
Ecology:
Distribution:
• Quaternary of the United Kingdom (2 collections)
Total: 2 collections each including a single occurrence