APIONIDAE Schönherr, 1823
(a family of seed weevils)

APIONIDAE (a family of seed weevils) may be included in 'feeds on' relations listed under the following higher taxa:

APIONIDAE (a family of seed weevils) may be included in 'fed on by' relations listed under the following higher taxa:

Subtaxon Rank Featured
subtaxa
No of
interactions
No of
references
Genus 1 subtaxa 6 trophisms
Species 8 trophisms
Genus 7 subtaxa 33 trophisms
Genus 3 subtaxa 9 trophisms
Genus 1 subtaxa 1 trophisms
Genus 3 subtaxa 10 trophisms
Genus 4 subtaxa 12 trophisms
Genus 3 subtaxa 7 trophisms
Genus 2 subtaxa 7 trophisms
Genus 4 subtaxa 11 trophisms
Genus 4 subtaxa 5 trophisms
Genus 2 subtaxa 2 trophisms
Genus 3 subtaxa 8 trophisms
Genus 3 subtaxa 7 trophisms
Species 3 trophisms 2 references
Genus 2 subtaxa 3 trophisms
Genus 1 subtaxa 2 trophisms
Genus 1 subtaxa 4 trophisms
Genus 3 subtaxa 10 trophisms
Genus 4 subtaxa 13 trophisms
Genus 6 subtaxa 13 trophisms 2 references
Genus 1 subtaxa 3 trophisms
Genus 10 subtaxa 27 trophisms
Species 5 trophisms
Genus 1 subtaxa 3 trophisms
Species 4 trophisms
Genus 1 subtaxa 1 trophisms
Genus 4 subtaxa 8 trophisms
Genus 4 subtaxa 11 trophisms
Genus 1 subtaxa 4 trophisms
Genus 1 subtaxa 3 trophisms
Taxonomic hierarchy:
FamilyAPIONIDAE (a family of seed weevils)
Division Orthoceri (primitive weevils)
SuperfamilyCURCULIONOIDEA (weevils and allied beetles)
Series Cucujiformia (a group of beetles)
SuborderPOLYPHAGA (mainly terrestrial beetles)
OrderCOLEOPTERA (beetles)
Division Endopterygota (bees, beetles, flies, moths and other insects with wings developing internally)
InfraclassNeoptera (bees, beetles, flies, grasshoppers, moths and other advanced insects)
SubclassPTERYGOTA (bees, beetles, dragonflies, flies, grasshoppers, moths and other winged insects)
ClassINSECTA (true insects)
SubphylumHEXAPODA (insects and other 6-legged organisms)
PhylumARTHROPODA (arthropods)
SuperphylumECDYSOZOA (skin shedders)
CladeBilateria (bilaterally symmetrical animals)
SubkingdomEUMETAZOA (metazoans)
KingdomANIMALIA (animals)
DomainEukaryota (eukaryotes)
LifeBIOTA (living things)
NBNNBN (data.nbn.org.uk) has a distribution map for APIONIDAE (a family of seed weevils)

Identification Works

Handling & MagnificationAuthorYearTitleSource
() Duff, A.G. 2016 Beetles of Britain and Ireland: Cerambycidae to Curculionidae Beetles of Britain and Ireland, Volume 4, 623pp
Gønget, H. 2001 The Brentidae (Coleoptera) of Northern Europe on CD-ROM Fauna Entomologica Scandinavica, 34, E. J. Brill / Scandinavian Science Press Ltd.
Hackston, M. 2015 Family Apionidae key to British genera https://sites.google.com/site/mikesinsectkeys/
Morris, M.G. 1990 Orthocerous Weevils Handbooks for the Identification of British Insects, Vol 5 Part 16, 108pp, The Royal Entomological Society of London
Schott, C. Apions de France apions.blogspot.com/p/liste-complete.html

APIONIDAE (a family of seed weevils) may also be included in identification literature listed under the following higher taxa:

General Works

AuthorYearTitleSource

Acid Mires

Boyce, D. 2004 A review of the invertebrate assemblages of acid mires Research Reports, Report no 592, 109pp, English Nature

Literature listed under the following higher taxa may also be relevant to APIONIDAE (a family of seed weevils):

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