Lixus Fabricius, 1801
Phoxus Billberg, 1820
Epimeces Billberg, 1820
Callistolixus Reitter, 1916
Compsolixus Reitter 1916
Dilixellus Reitter, 1916
Lixochelus Reitter, 1916
Eulixus Reitter, 1916
Lixoglyptus Reitter, 1916
Ortholixus Reitter, 1916
Promecaspis Hoffmann, 1958
Subgenus Callistolixus Reitter, 1916
Lixus cylindrus (Fabricius, 1781)
Curculio cylindrus Fabricius, 1781
Curculio cylindricus Fabricius, 1787; (preocc.)
Lixus acupictus Villa & Villa, 1833
Lixus (Callistolixus) cylindrus ; [FE ]
Lixus furcatus Olivier, 1807
Lixus ferulaginis Apfelbeck, 1899
Lixus inops Schoenherr, 1832
Lixus longicollis Petri, 1904
Lixus olivieri Faust, 1891
Lixus parallelus Boheman, 1842
Lixus sitta Sahlberg, 1823
Lixus (Callistolixus) furcatus ; [FE ]
Lixus hypocrita Chevrolat, 1866
Lixus (Callistolixus) hypocrita ; [FE ]
Subgenus Compsolixus Reitter 1916
Lixus albomarginatus Boheman, 1842
Lixus dubitabilis Fairmaire, 1875
Lixus wagneri Lucas, 1846
Lixus anguinus (Linnaeus, 1767)
Curculio anguinus Linnaeus, 1767
Lixus anguiculus Boheman, 1835
Lixus lineatus Boheman, 1835
Curculio mucronatus Fabricius, 1792; (preocc.)
Lixus (Compsolixus) anguinus ; [FE ]
Lixus apfelbecki Petri, 1904
Lixus (Compsolixus) apfelbecki ; [FE ]
Lixus ascanii (Linnaeus, 1767)
Curculio ascanii Linnaeus, 1767
Lixus sicanus Capiomont, 1874
Lixus (Compsolixus) ascanii ; [FE ]
Lixus brevipennis Ruter, 1939
Lixus (Compsolixus) brevipennis ; [FE ]
Lixus castellanus Chevrolat, 1865
Lixus (Compsolixus) castellanus ; [FE ]
Lixus cheiranthi Wollaston, 1854
Lixus (Compsolixus) cheiranthi ; [FE ]
Lixus cruciferae Hoffmann, 1956
Lixus (Compsolixus) cruciferae ; [FE ]
Lixus juncii Boheman, 1835
Lixus ascanioides Villa & Villa, 1833; (nom. nud.)
Lixus chawneri Wollaston, 1854
Lixus conicollis Boheman, 1835
Lixus (Compsolixus) juncii ; [FE ]
Lixus laufferi Petri, 1905
Lixus (Compsolixus) laufferi ; [FE ]
Lixus linnei Faust, 1888
Lixus (Compsolixus) linnei ; [FE ]
Lixus nubianus Capiomont, 1874
Lixus (Compsolixus) nubianus ; [FE ]
Lixus ochraceus Boheman, 1843
Lixus amoenus Faust, 1888
Lixus (Compsolixus) ochraceus ; [FE ]
Lixus pinkeri Voss, 1965
Lixus (Compsolixus) pinkeri ; [FE ]
Lixus vittiger Guerin-Meneville, 1833
Lixus vittiger Chevrolat, 1844; (preocc.)
Lixus (Compsolixus) vittiger ; [FE ]
Subgenus Dilixellus Reitter, 1916
Lixus bardanae (Fabricius, 1787)
Curculio bardanae Fabricius, 1787
Curculio cylindricus Herbst, 1783
Lixus irresectus Boheman, 1842
Lixus paulmeyeri Petri, 1905
Lixus rufescens Boheman, 1835
Lixus scutulatus Petri, 1905
Curculio torquatus Townson, 1797
Lixus tristis Boheman, 1835
Lixus fasciculatus Boheman, 1835
Lixus elongatus Germar, 1824; (preocc.)
Lixus globicollis Petri, 1905
Lixus oblongus Petri, 1905
Lixus (Dilixellus) fasciculatus ; [FE ]
Lixus foveiventris Desbrochers, 1904
Lixus (Dilixellus) foveiventris ; [FE ]
Lixus gibbirostris Petri, 1904
Lixus (Dilixellus) gibbirostris ; [FE ]
Lixus linearis Olivier, 1807
Lixus affinis Boheman, 1842
Lixus cribricollis Boheman, 1835
Lixus ferrugatus Olivier, 1807
Lixus guttiventris Boheman, 1842
Lixus miniatocinctus Desbrochers, 1866
Lixus (Dilixellus) linearis ; [FE ]
1398x945 (~236Kb) France: Quins (Aveyron, France), 480-530 m, 7-V-2011, Photo © Gabriel Alziar
Lixus meregallii Fremuth, 1983
Lixus (Dilixellus) meregallii ; [FE ]
Lixus neglectus Fremuth, 1983
Lixus (Dilixellus) neglectus ; [FE ]
Lixus perplexus Faust, 1888
Lixus (Dilixellus) perplexus ; [FE ]
Lixus pulverulentus (Scopoli, 1763)
Curculio pulverulentus Scopoli, 1763
Curculio angustatus Fabricius, 1775
Curculio ferrugatus Fabricius, 1792
Lixus hungarus Petri, 1905
Lixus kolenati Hochhuth, 1847
Lixus lefebvrei Boheman, 1835
Curculio pulvereus Olivier, 1790; (repl. Curculio pulverulentus Scopoli)
Lixus subangustatus Motschulsky, 1849
Lixus varicolor Boheman, 1835
Lixus (Dilixellus) pulverulentus ; [FE ]
Lixus punctiventris Boheman, 1835
Lixus abdominalis Boheman, 1835
Lixus algirus Fabricius, 1801
Lixus angusticollis Boheman, 1835
Lixus bimaculatus Lucas, 1846
Lixus laticollis Petri, 1905
Lixus rubicundus Zoubkoff, 1833
Lixus aberratus Boheman, 1835
Lixus atriplicis Becker, 1864
Lixus fariniferus Desbrochers, 1898
Lixus favens Boheman, 1835
Lixus flavescens Boheman, 1835
Lixus marqueti Desbrochers, 1870
Lixus virens Boheman, 1835
Lixus zoubkoffi Boheman, 1835
Lixus (Dilixellus) rubicundus ; [FE ]
Lixus rumicis Hoffmann, 1956
Lixus (Dilixellus) rumicis ; [FE ]
Lixus speciosus Miller, 1861
Lixus giganteus Leoni, 1907
Lixus (Dilixellus) speciosus ; [FE ]
Lixus subulipennis Boheman, 1835
Lixus (Dilixellus) subulipennis ; [FE ]
Lixus suetus Boheman, 1842
Lixus (Dilixellus) suetus ; [FE ]
Lixus vilis (Rossi, 1790)
Curculio vilis Rossi, 1790
Lixus cinnabarinus Waltl, 1835
Lixus consenescens Boheman, 1835
Lixus fumidus Boheman, 1842
Lixus lateralis Stephens, 1831; (preocc.)
Lixus nigritarsis Boheman, 1835
Lixus orbitalis Boheman, 1835
Lixus quadraticollis Desbrochers, 1904
Lixus subquadrithorax Desbrochers, 1895
Lixus (Dilixellus) vilis ; [FE ]
800x734 (~104Kb) Cyprus: Cape Andreas (Famagusta, Chypre), 5-IV-2007, Photo © Gabriel Alziar
Subgenus Epimeces Billberg, 1820
Lixus cardui Olivier, 1807
Curculio pollinosus German, 1817
Lixus (Epimeces) cardui ; [FE ]
1513x1516 (~405Kb) Cyprus: entre Mandria et Ayios Nikolaos (Limassol, Chypre), 700-800 m, 11-V-2008, Photo © Gabriel Alziar
Lixus ewaldi Alziar, 1978
Lixus (Epimeces) ewaldi ; [FE ]
Lixus flaveolus Motschulsky, 1849
Lixus (Epimeces) flaveolus ; [FE ]
Lixus nigricornis Desbrochers, 1893
Lixus (Epimeces) nigricornis ; [FE ]
Lixus scolopax Boheman, 1835
Lixus affinis Lucas, 1846; (preocc.)
Lixus barbarus Boheman, 1842
Lixus cynarae Graells, 1858
Lixus guttulatus Desbrochers, 1899
Lixus lutescens Capiomont, 1874
Lixus sardiniensis Boheman, 1842
Lixus sulphuratus Boheman, 1835
Lixus xambeui Hoffmann, 1955
Lixus (Epimeces) scolopax ; [FE ]
Lixus ulcerosus Petri, 1904
Curculio cynarophilus Capiomont, 1874
Lixus (Epimeces) ulcerosus ; [FE ]
Subgenus Eulixus Reitter, 1916
Promecaspis Hoffmann, 1958
Lixus bidens Capiomont, 1874
Lixus (Eulixus) bidens ; [FE ]
Lixus brevipes Brisout, 1866
Lixus (Eulixus) brevipes ; [FE ]
L. b. brevipes
Lixus costirostris Seidlitz, 1891
= Lixus brevipes brevipes ; [FE ]
Lixus difficilis Capiomont, 1874
= Lixus brevipes brevipes ; [FE ]
Lixus obsoletus Endrodi, 1960
= Lixus brevipes brevipes ; [FE ]
Lixus (Eulixus) brevipes brevipes ; [FE ]
L. b. remaudieri Hoffmann, 1948
Lixus (Eulixus) brevipes remaudieri ; [FE ]
Lixus brevirostris Boheman, 1835
Lixus cretaceus Chevrolat, 1866
Lixus nanus Boheman, 1835
Lixus (Eulixus) brevirostris ; [FE ]
Lixus canescens Fischer de Waldheim, 1829
Lixus (Eulixus) canescens ; [FE ]
Lixus euphorbiae Capiomont, 1874
Lixus (Eulixus) euphorbiae ; [FE ]
Lixus incanescens Boheman, 1835
Lixus (Eulixus) incanescens ; [FE ]
Lixus iridis Olivier, 1807
Lixus asiaticus Petri, 1904
Lixus balcanicus Petri, 1904
Lixus brevicaudis Petri, 1904
Lixus caucasicus Petri, 1904
Lixus conformis Capiomont, 1874
Lixus connivens Gyllenhal, 1835
Lixus gemellatus Gyllenhal, 1835
Lixus geminatus Boheman, 1842
Lixus gracilicornis Capiomont, 1874
Lixus incarnatus Gyllenhal, 1835
Lixus levantinus Petri, 1904
Lixus sibiricus Ballion, 1878
Lixus tauricus Petri, 1904
Lixus turbatus Gyllenhal, 1824
Lixus lateralis (Panzer, 1789)
Curculio lateralis Panzer, 1789
Curculio arctii Panzer, 1795
Lixus binotatus Boheman, 1835
Lixus (Eulixus) lateralis ; [FE ]
Lixus myagri Olivier, 1807
Lixus diloris Germar, 1819
Lixus eschscholtzii Boheman, 1835
Lixus irroratus Reitter, 1895; (preocc.)
Cleonus labronicus Lopez, 1889
Lixus lepidii Motschulsky, 1859
Lixus marginemaculatus Bach, 1854
Lixus pistrinarius Boheman, 1835
Lixus punctirostris Capiomont, 1874; (preocc.)
Lixus rugifer Petri, 1905
Promecaspis veyreti Hoffmann, 1958
Lixus punctirostris Boheman, 1842
Lixus (Eulixus) punctirostris ; [FE ]
Lixus salsolae Becker, 1867
Lixus (Eulixus) salsolae ; [FE ]
Lixus scabricollis Boheman, 1842
Lixus (Eulixus) scabricollis ; [FE ]
Lixus siculus Boheman, 1835
Lixus (Eulixus) siculus ; [FE ]
Lixus sinuatus Motschulsky, 1849
Lixus (Eulixus) sinuatus ; [FE ]
Lixus subtilis Boheman, 1835
?Lixus antennatus Motschulsky, 1857
Lixus inquinatus Boheman, 1835
Lixus (Eulixus) subtilis ; [FE ]
Lixus umbellatarum (Fabricius, 1787)
Curculio umbellatarum Fabricius, 1787
Lixus brevicaudatus Lucas, 1846
Lixus brevicaudis Kuster, 1849
Lixus pardalis Boheman, 1835
Lixus submaculatus Boheman, 1842
Lixus umbellatarum ; [FE ]; [FE ]; [FE ]; [FE ]
Lixus (Eulixus) umbellatarum ; [FE ]
Subgenus Lixoglyptus Reitter, 1916
Lixus spartii Olivier, 1807
Lixus devillei Hoffman, 1954
Lixus fallax Boheman, 1842
Lixus mogadorus Heyden, 1887
Lixus schaeferi Hoffman, 1950
Lixus uniformis Hustache, 1931
Lixus (Lixoglyptus) spartii ; [FE ]
Subgenus Lixus Fabricius, 1801
Lixus paraplecticus (Linnaeus, 1758)
Curculio paraplecticus Linnaeus, 1758
Lixus biimpressus Gyllenhal, 1835
Curculio phellandrii De Geer, 1775
Lixus productus Stephens, 1831
Subgenus Ortholixus Reitter, 1916
Lixus acicularis Germar, 1824
Lixus acutus Boheman, 1842; (preocc.)
Lixus cinerascens Schoenherr, 1832
Lixus confusus Desbrochers, 1904
Lixus insularis Capiomont, 1874
Lixus palpebratus Boheman, 1835
Lixus ruficornis Boheman, 1835
Lixus superciliosus Boheman, 1835
Lixus trinarius Petri, 1905
Lixus (Ortholixus) acicularis ; [FE ]
703x1600 (~195Kb) France: entre Sigale et le col Saint-Raphaël (Alpes-Maritimes, France), 600-900 m, H. Alziar leg., Photo © Gabriel Alziar
Lixus angustus (Herbst, 1795)
Curculio angustus Herbst, 1795
Curculio bicolor Panzer, 1794
Lixus circumdatus Schoenherr, 1835; (repl. _Curculio biocolor Panzer, 1794)
Lixus rufulus Boheman, 1835
Curculio sanguineus Rossi, 1792; (preocc.)
Lixus seniculus Boheman, 1835
Lixus (Ortholixus) angustus ; [FE ]
Lixus bituberculatus Smreczynski, 1968
Lixus curvirostris Capiomont, 1874
Lixus aeruginosus Capiomont, 1874
Lixus curvinasus Desbrochers, 1893
Lixus saintpierrei Capiomont, 1874
Lixus (Ortholixus) bituberculatus ; [FE ]
Lixus curvirostris Capiomont, 1874
Lixus (Ortholixus) curvirostris ; [FE ]
Lixus elegantulus Boheman, 1842
?Lixus inermipennis Desbrochers, 1904
Lixus scapularis Faust, 1887
Lixus (Ortholixus) elegantulus ; [FE ]
Lixus mucronatus (Olivier, 1790)
Curculio mucronatus Olivier, 1790
Lixus chevrolati Boheman, 1842
Lixus minutus Escalera, 1914
Curculio mucropherus Herbst, 1795
Lixus venustulus Boheman, 1835
Lixus (Ortholixus) mucronatus ; [FE ]
Lixus puncticollis Brisout, 1866
Lixus (Ortholixus) puncticollis ; [FE ]
Lixus rosenschoeldi Boheman, 1842
Lixus (Ortholixus) rosenschoeldi ; [FE ]
Lixus tibialis Boheman, 1842
Lixus validirostris Capiomont, 1874
Lixus (Ortholixus) tibialis ; [FE ]
Lixus trivittatus Capiomont, 1874
Lixus villosulus Desbrochers, 1904
Lixus (Ortholixus) trivittatus ; [FE ]
Lixus snae Merceron, 1996
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