Family Brentidae Billberg 1820 (weevil)
PaleoDB taxon number: 346223
Alternative spelling: Brenthides
Synonyms: Ithyceridae Schoenherr 1823 (no. 71309), Ithycerinae Schoenherr 1823 (no. 261516)
Full reference: G. J. Billberg. 1820. Enumeratio Insectorum in Museo Gust. Joh. Billberg 1-138
Parent taxon: Curculionoidea according to A. A. Legalov 2019
Sister taxa: Akulosamphus, Allocorynidae, Anthribidae, Apionidae, Attelabidae, Belidae, Brenthidae, Caridae, Cimberididae, Curculionidae, Erirhinidae, Loricera glacialis, Mesophyletidae, Nemonychidae
Subtaxa: Apioninae, Baissorhynchinae, Brentinae, Chilecarinae, Cyladinae, Eurhynchinae, Ithycerinae, Mongolocarinae, Nanophyinae, Slonikinae, Ulyaninae
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