Byctiscus populi (Linnaeus, 1758)

Family

ATTELABIDAE

Subfamily

Rhynchitinae

Tribe

Byctiscini

Subtribe

Byctiscina

Original Genus

Curculio

Distribution

Austria, Belarus, Belgium, Bosnia-Herzegovina, Bulgaria, China, Croatia, Czech Republic, Denmark, Estonia, Finland, France, Germany, Great Britain, Greece, Hungary, Iran, Italy, Japan, Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan , Latvia, Lithuania, Luxembourg, Moldavia, Mongolia, North Macedonia, Norway, Poland, Romania, Russia: Central European Territory, Russia: East Siberia, Russia: Far East, Russia: Nord European Territory, Russia: South European Territory, Russia: Western Siberia, Serbia, Slovakia, Slovenia, Spain, Sweden, Switzerland, Tajikistan, The Netherlands, Turkey, Ukraine, and Usbekistan

Synonyms

• cupreus Wasmann, 1887 (Rhynchites)
• cuprifer Schilsky, 1903
• nigripes Faust, 1882
• nigritulus Schilsky, 1889
• parvulus Sharp, 1889
• semicupreus Voss, 1930
• tataricus Faust, 1882
• transbaicalius Voss, 1930

Literature Reference

First Description

• Linnaeus, C. (1758): Systema Naturae per regna tria naturae, secundum classes, ordines, genera, species, cum caracteribus, differentiis, synonymis. Tomus I. Edition decima, reformata. Holmiae: Laurentii Salvii, vi + 824 + [1] pp. [1-I-1758]

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