The International Commission on Zoological Nomenclature has conserved current usage of the specific name of Curculio antirrhini Paykull, 1800 (currently Rhinusa antirrhini) for a common Palaearctic weevil species by giving this nominal species precedence over its little-used older subjective synonym Curculio noctis Herbst, 1795, whenever the two are considered synonyms.
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30 April 2021
Opinion 2471 (Case 3752) – Curculio antirrhini Paykull, 1800 (currently Rhinusa antirrhini; Insecta, Coleoptera, Curculionoidea, Curculionidae): usage conserved
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Coleoptera
Curculio
Curculionidae
Curculionoidea
nomenclature
Palaearctic
Rhinusa