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Curculionini

Insecta - Coleoptera - Curculionidae

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1802Curculionini Latreille p. 195
1992Curculionini Kuschel p. 199
1995Curculionini Zherikhin p. 146
2011Curculionini Bouchard et al. p. 86
2015Curculionini Legalov p. 1490
2017Curculionini Legalov et al. p. 253
2019Curculionini Legalov p. 36

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
—Bilateria
—EubilateriaAx 1987
—Protostomia
—Ecdysozoa
—Panarthropoda
phylumArthropodaLatreille 1829
superclassHexapodaLatreille 1825
classInsecta
—Dicondylia
—Paranotalia
subclassPterygota()
—NeopterygotaCrampton 1924
infraclassNeopteraMartynov 1923
—Holometabola
RankNameAuthor
—Aparaglossata
—Neuropteriformia
—Coleopterida
orderColeoptera
—Mesocoleoptera
—Metacoleoptera
suborderPolyphagaEmery 1886
infraorderCucujiformiaLameere 1938
—Phytophaga
superfamilyCurculionoidea
familyCurculionidae()
subfamilyCurculioninae
tribeCurculionini
tribeCurculionini

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. Curculionini Latreille 1802
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Subtr. Balanobiina Prena 2021
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G. Balanobius Jekel 1861
Invalid names: Archariina Pelsue and O'Brien 2011 [replaced]
Subtr. Curculionina Latreille 1802
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G. Curculio Linnaeus 1758
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†Curculio anicularis Scudder 1893
†Curculio beeklyi Cockerell 1918
†Curculio curvirostris Scudder 1893
†Curculio duttoni Scudder 1893
†Curculio extinctus Wickham 1912
†Curculio femoratus Scudder 1893
†Curculio flexirostris Scudder 1893
†Curculio florissantensis Wickham 1913
†Curculio geinitzi Deichmüller 1881
†Curculio havighorstensis Zherikhin 1995
†Curculio minusculoides Wickham 1911
†Curculio minusculus Scudder 1893
Curculio nucum Linnaeus 1758
†Curculio restrictus Scudder 1893
Curculio venosus Gravenhorst 1807
Invalid names: Balaninus Germar 1817 [synonym]
G. †Menatorhis Legalov et al. 2017
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†Menatorhis elegans Piton 1940
Invalid names: Balanina Gistel 1848 [synonym]
Subtr. Erganiina Pelsue and O'Brien 2011
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G. †Pseudoergania Legalov 2019
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†Pseudoergania perkovskyi Legalov 2019
G. †Numitor Scudder 1893
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†Numitor claviger Scudder 1893
Subtr. Timolina Heller 1925
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G. †Baltocurculio Legalov 2019
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†Baltocurculio manukyani Legalov 2019
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: Bush and Bambach 2015, Kiessling 2004

Age range

Maximum range based only on fossils: base of the Selandian to the top of the Middle Pleistocene or 61.60000 to 0.12900 Ma
Minimum age of oldest fossil (stem group age): 59.2 Ma

Collections (28 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Selandian61.6 - 59.2France (Auvergne) Balaninus elegans (113685)
Ypresian56.0 - 47.8Germany Curculio havighorstensis (155977)
Wasatchian55.8 - 50.3USA (Colorado) Balaninus beeklyi (140164)
MP 1348.6 - 40.4Germany (Eifel) Curculionini indet. (135641 135643 135644 138912) Curculionini indet., Curculio sp. (135642)
Priabonian38.0 - 33.9Russian Federation (Kaliningrad) Baltocurculio manukyani (192258) Pseudoergania perkovskyi (134456)
Chadronian37.2 - 33.9USA (Colorado) Balaninus extinctus, Balaninus minusculus (106382) Balaninus femoratus (152139) Balaninus minusculus (106380 124624) Balaninus minusculus, Balaninus femoratus (34966) Balaninus minusculus, Balaninus florissantensis (113749) Balaninus restrictus (127264) Balaninus restrictus, Balaninus minusculoides, Balaninus minusculus (106381) Balaninus restrictus, Balaninus minusculus, Grypidius curvirostris, Numitor claviger, Balaninus anicularis, Balaninus femoratus, Balaninus duttoni, Balaninus flexirostris (106384)
Late/Upper Eocene37.2 - 33.9Czech Republic Balaninus geinitzi (138883)
Piacenzian3.6 - 2.588Germany (Niedersachsen) Curculio sp. (109196)
Middle Pleistocene0.774 - 0.129United Kingdom (Warwickshire) Curculio venosus (169389)
Middle Pleistocene0.774 - 0.129United Kingdom Curculio nucum (168266) Curculio venosus (168264 168265 168267 168268 168272)