Insecta - Coleoptera - Curculionidae
Parent taxon: Entiminae according to A. A. Legalov 2019
See also Franz and Zhang 2017, Legalov 2018 and Poinar and Legalov 2017
Sister taxa: Anypotactini, Argoptochus incertus, Bagous atavus, Brachycerus exilis, Brachyderini, Cneorhinini, Cylydrorhinini, Cyphicerini, Entimini, Eudiagogini, Geonemini, Hormorini, Laccopygus, Laccopygus rhenanus, Lachnopus robustus, Laparocerini, Megarhynchaenus, Naupactus crassirostris, Oligocryptus, Ophryastini, Otiorhynchini, Otiorhynchus boettingensis, Phyllobiini, Phytonomus firmus, Polydrusini, Polydrusitae, Pristorhynchini, Scelianoma, Sciaphilini, Sciaphilus nigriscens, Sitona atavina, Sitona attavina, Sitona exitiorum, Sitones venustulus, Sitonini, Strophosomus marcelini, Syntomostylus fortis, Tanymecini, Trachyphloeini, Tropiphorini, Tychius manderstjernai, Polydrosini
Subtaxa: Compsus Diaprepes Lachnopus Pseudophaops
Ecology:
Distribution:
• Miocene of the Dominican Republic (4 collections)
• Eocene of United States (4: Colorado, Wyoming)
Total: 8 collections each including a single occurrence