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Bruchus

Insecta - Coleoptera - Chrysomelidae

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1767Bruchus Linnaeus p. 604
1775Bruchus Fabricius p. 64
1776Bruchus Müller p. 57
1796Bruchus Latreille p. 53
1798Bruchus Fabricius p. 158
1802Bruchus Latreille p. 194
1877Bruchus Scudder p. 759
1900Bruchus Scudder p. 114
2011Bruchus Bouchard et al. p. 507

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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
superfamilyChrysomeloidea
familyChrysomelidae()
subfamilyBruchinae()
tribeBruchini
subtribeBruchina
genusBruchus

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.

G. Bruchus Linnaeus 1767
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Bruchus aboriginalis Wickham 1914
Bruchus anilis Scudder 1876
Bruchus antaeus Wickham 1917
Bruchus bituminosus Germar 1837
Bruchus bowditchi Wickham 1912
Bruchus carpophiloides Wickham 1914
Bruchus crassus Förster 1891
Bruchus decrepitus von Heyden 1858
Bruchus dormescens Wickham 1913
Bruchus exhumatus Wickham 1912
Bruchus henshawi Wickham 1912
Bruchus osborni Wickham 1912
Bruchus pisi Linnaeus 1758
Bruchus striolatus Heer 1847
Bruchus succintus Wickham 1913
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 Bridgerian to the top of the Sarmatian or 50.30000 to 11.60800 Ma
Minimum age of oldest fossil (stem group age): 46.2 Ma

Collections (12 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Bridgerian50.3 - 46.2USA (Colorado) B. anilis (121146)
Chadronian37.2 - 33.9USA (Colorado) B. bowditchi, B. osborni (106382) B. exhumatus (114150) B. exhumatus, B. antaeus, B. dormescens (124624) B. exhumatus, B. succintus (113749) B. henshawi (106381) B. henshawi, B. exhumatus, B. bowditchi, B. carpophiloides, B. aboriginalis (106384)
Early/Lower Oligocene33.9 - 28.4Germany B. decrepitus (113964)
Early/Lower Oligocene33.9 - 28.4France B. crassus (121474) B. pisi (121476)
Miocene23.03 - 5.333Germany B. bituminosus (118073)
Sarmatian12.7 - 11.608Germany (Baden-Württemberg) B. striolatus (115305)