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Family

Curculionidae (True weevils)

Mecinus pyraster. Photo: (c) Marie Lou Legrand, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

iNaturalist • Wikipedia

The Curculionidae are the family of the “true” weevils (or “snout beetles”). They are one of the largest animal families, with 5,489 genera and 86,100 species described worldwide.

— Wikipedia

  • Humboldt Life
    • Kingdom: Animalia (Animals)
      • Phylum: Arthropoda (Arthropods)
        • Subphylum: Hexapoda (Hexapods)
          • Class: Insecta (Insects)
            • Subclass: Pterygota (Winged and once-winged insects)
              • Order: Coleoptera (Beetles)
                • Suborder: Polyphaga (Water, rove, scarab, long-horned, leaf, and snout beetles)
                  • Infraorder: Cucujiformia (Cucujiform beetles)
                    • Superfamily: Curculionoidea (Snout and bark beetles)
                      • Family: Curculionidae (True weevils)
                        • Subfamily: Mesoptiliinae (1)
                        • Subfamily: Entiminae (Broad-nosed weevils) (8)
                        • Subfamily: Scolytinae (Bark and ambrosia beetles) (1)
                        • Subfamily: Curculioninae (4)
                        • Subfamily: Molytinae (4)
                        • Subfamily: Cyclominae (1)
                        • Subfamily: Cossoninae (1)

Subtaxa

Subfamily: Mesoptiliinae

Subfamily: Entiminae (Broad-nosed weevils)

Subfamily: Scolytinae (Bark and ambrosia beetles)

Subfamily: Curculioninae

Subfamily: Molytinae

Subfamily: Cyclominae

Subfamily: Cossoninae

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