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Lepyrini

Insecta - Coleoptera - Curculionidae

Taxonomy
Lepyridae was named by Kirby (1837). It is extant. Its type is Lepyrus.

It was reranked as the tribe Lepyrini by Bouchard et al. (2011), Löbl and Smetana (2013), Legalov (2015).

It was assigned to Molytinae by Bouchard et al. (2011), Löbl and Smetana (2013), Legalov (2015).

Subtaxa
Lepyrus (type genus)

Synonymy list
YearName and author
2011Lepyrini Bouchard et al.
2013Lepyrini Löbl and Smetana p. 482
2015Lepyrini Legalov p. 1487

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
—Bilateria
—EubilateriaAx 1987
—Protostomia
—EcdysozoaAguinaldo et al. 1997
—Panarthropoda
phylumArthropodaLatreille 1829
—Deuteropoda
—Mandibulata
—PancrustaceaZrzavý and Štys 1997
—AltocrustaceaRegier et al. 2010
superclassAllotriocarida
—Athalassocarida
—LabiocaridaSchwentner et al. 2017
superclassHexapodaLatreille 1825
—Cercofilata
classInsecta
—Dicondylia
—Paranotalia
RankNameAuthor
subclassPterygota()
—NeopterygotaCrampton 1924
infraclassNeopteraMartynov 1923
—Holometabola
—Aparaglossata
—Neuropteriformia
—Coleopterida
orderColeoptera
—Mesocoleoptera
—Metacoleoptera
suborderPolyphagaEmery 1886
infraorderCucujiformiaLameere 1938
—Phytophaga
superfamilyCurculionoidea
familyCurculionidae()
subfamilyMolytinaeSchonherr 1823
tribeLepyrini()
tribeLepyrini()

If no rank is listed, the taxon is considered an unranked clade in modern classifications. Ranks may be repeated or presented in the wrong order because authors working on different parts of the classification may disagree about how to rank taxa.

Tr. Lepyrini Kirby 1837
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G. Lepyrus Germar 1817
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Lepyrus gemellus Kirby 1837
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Invalid names: Lepyrus frigidus Lomnicki 1894 [synonym]
Lepyrus quadrinotatus Boheman 1842
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Invalid names: Curculio arcticus Paykull 1792 [replaced]
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: chitinc
Environment: terrestrialc
Locomotion: actively mobilep
Created: 2017-04-17 09:56:18
Modified: 2017-04-17 09:56:18
Source: c = class, p = phylum
References: Kiessling 2004, Bush and Bambach 2015

Age range

Maximum range based only on fossils: base of the Gelasian to the top of the Late/Upper Pleistocene or 2.58000 to 0.01170 Ma
Minimum age of oldest fossil (stem group age): 1.8 Ma

Collections (21 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Gelasian2.58 - 1.8Greenland Lepyrus arcticus (160109 160143 160144)
Early/Lower Pleistocene2.58 - 0.774Russian Federation Lepyrus nordenskioeldi (163089) Lepyrus sp., Lepyrus nordenskioeldi, Lepyrus gemellus (163069)
Chibanian0.774 - 0.129Russian Federation Lepyrus nordenskioeldi (163090)
Late/Upper Pleistocene0.129 - 0.0117Russian Federation Lepyrus nordenskioeldi (153436 153440 153441 153442 153443 153444 153445 153446 163101 163105 163107 173208 173216)
Late/Upper Pleistocene0.129 - 0.0117USA (Washington) Lepyrus sp. (167662)
Late/Upper Pleistocene0.129 - 0.0117Ukraine Lepyrus frigidus (153476)