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CURCULIONOIDEA (weevils and allied beetles)

Subtaxa

Rank Taxon #subtaxa #photos #macrophotos #refs #webs
Family ANTHRIBIDAE (fungus weevils) 8   4 3 25
Family APIONIDAE (a family of seed weevils) 84 8 45 1 238
Family ATTELABIDAE (a family of leaf-roller weevils) 2 25 21 2 4
Family CURCULIONIDAE (weevils) 411 202 198 20 1118
Family DRYOPHTHORIDAE Schönherr, 1825 (a family of weevils) 2        
Species Dryophthorus corticalis (Paykull, 1792) (a weevil)         3
Genus Sitophilus Schönherr, 1838 (rice and grain weevils) 1     1  
Family ERIRHINIDAE (a family of weevils) 11        
Species Erirhinus aethiops (Fab., 1792) (a weevil)         2
Species Grypus equiseti (F., 1775) (Horsetail Weevil)     6   3
Genus Notaris (a genus of weevils) 3   2   13
Species Procas granulicollis Walton, 1848 (a weevil)         2
Species Stenopelmus rufinasus Gyllenhal, 1836 (Azolla Weevil)         1
Genus Thryogenes (a genus of weevils) 4       8
Family NANOPHYIDAE (a family of seed weevils) 2        
Species Nanophyes gracilis Redtenbacher, 1849 (a seed weevil)         1
Species Nanophyes marmoratus (Goeze, 1777) (Loosestrife Weevil)     3   1
Family NEMONYCHIDAE (nemonychid weevils) 1     1 1
Family PLATYPODIDAE Shuckard, 1840 (hole borers) 1     1 4
Family RAYMONDIONYMIDAE (a family of introduced weevils) 1        
Species Ferreria marqueti (Aubé, 1863) (a weevil)         1
Family RHYNCHITIDAE (a family of leafroller weevils) 19        
Species Byctiscus betulae (L., 1758) (Hazel Leaf-roller)         4
Species Byctiscus populi (L., 1758) (Poplar Leaf-roller)         3
Species Deporaus betulae (L., 1758) (Birch Leaf-roller)     16   5
Species Deporaus mannerheimi (Hummel, 1823) (a leaf-roller weevil)         1
Genus Rhynchites (a genus of leafroller weevils) 15   2   67

Suggested Literature

Identification Works

Hoffmann, A., 1945 Coléoptères: Curculionides (3 vols)
Iconographie des Coléopteres Curculionoidea d'Alsace: http://claude.schott.free.fr/iconographie/Iconographies-listes.html Web Site/Page

CURCULIONOIDEA may also be covered by literature listed under:

BIOTA
(living things)
Eukaryota
(eukaryotes)
ANIMALIA
(animals)
ARTHROPODA
(arthropods)
HEXAPODA
(hexapods)
INSECTA
(insects)
COLEOPTERA
(beetles)

Feeding and other inter-species relationships

CURCULIONOIDEA is associated with:

There may be taxa associated with Curculionoidea listed at higher taxonomic level

COLEOPTERA
(beetles)

Associated with CURCULIONOIDEA:

Photos adult adult may be infected by Entomophthora coleopterorum - an entomophagous fungus (Entomophthorales: Entomophthoraceae) Waterhouse, G.M. & Brady, B.L., 1982

Curculionoidea may be associated with more taxa listed at higher taxonomic level

ANIMALIA
(animals)
INSECTA
(insects)
COLEOPTERA
(beetles)

References

Waterhouse, G.M. & Brady, B.L., 1982 Key to the Species of Entomophthora sensu lato

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