Overview of dichotomous keys for the superfamily Curculionoidea
This section includes keys covering the individual families of the superfamily Curculionoidea. The table contains information on keys found in online resources, publications, computer applications or published articles.
| Curculionoidea |
POLYPHAGA
Curculionoidea (Latreille, 1802)
Anthribidae (Billberg, 1820)
| Focus | Region | Source | Languague | Description |
| Anthribidae | CEE | web: Coleonet.de | DE | Dichotomous keys have been compiled for a significant proportion of the Coleoptera of Central Europe. |
| Anthribidae | UK | web: Mikes Insect Keys | EN | Dichotomous keys have been compiled for a significant proportion of the Coleoptera of Great Britain, including an introductory key to the families. |
| Anthribidae | PL | book: Cmoluch, 1989 | PL | Klucze do oznaczania owadow Polski: Chrząszcze - Coleoptera (Anthribidae) |
| Anthribidae | CZ,SK | book: Strejček, 1990 | CZ | Beetles of the families Bruchidae, Urodontidae and Anthribidae |
| Anthribidae | World | article: Legalov, 2018 | EN | Annotated key to weevils of the world. Part 1. Families Nemonychidae, Anthribidae, Belidae, Ithyceridae, Rhynchitidae, Brachyceridae and Brentidae |
Attelabidae (Billberg, 1820)
| Focus | Region | Source | Languague | Description |
| Attelabidae | CEE | web: Coleonet.de | DE | Dichotomous keys have been compiled for a significant proportion of the Coleoptera of Central Europe. |
| Attelabidae | UK | web: Mikes Insect Keys | EN | Dichotomous keys have been compiled for a significant proportion of the Coleoptera of Great Britain, including an introductory key to the families. |
| Attelabidae | PL | book: Cmoluch, 1979 | PL | Klucze do oznaczania owadow Polski: Chrząszcze - Coleoptera (Rhinomaceridae, Attelabidae) |
| Attelabidae | DE | article: Dieckman, 1974 | DE | Beiträge zur Insektenfauna der DDR: Coleoptera — Curculionidae (Rhinomacerinae, Rhynchitinae, Attelabinae, Apoderinae) |
| Attelabidae | World | article: Legalov, 2018 | EN | Annotated key to weevils of the world. Part 1. Families Nemonychidae, Anthribidae, Belidae, Ithyceridae, Rhynchitidae, Brachyceridae and Brentidae |
Brentidae (Billberg, 1820)
| Focus | Region | Source | Languague | Description |
| Brentidae | CEE | web: Coleonet.de | DE | Dichotomous keys have been compiled for a significant proportion of the Coleoptera of Central Europe. |
| Brentidae | UK | web: Mikes Insect Keys | EN | Dichotomous keys have been compiled for a significant proportion of the Coleoptera of Great Britain, including an introductory key to the families. |
| Brentidae | PL | book: Smreczyński, 1965 | PL | Klucze do oznaczania owadow Polski: Chrząszcze - Coleoptera (Curculionidae), Wstep i podrodzina Apioninae |
| Brentidae | Europe | book: Stüben, 2024 | EN | Image key to the Western Palaearctic Nanophyini (Brentidae: Nanophyinae) |
| Brentidae | PAL | book: Stüben, 2025 | EN | Image key to the Corimaliini (Brentidae: Nanophyinae) |
| Brentidae | DE | article: Dieckman, 1977 | DE | Beiträge zur Insektenfauna der DDR: Coleoptera — Curculionidae (Apioninae) |
| Brentidae | World | article: Legalov, 2018 | EN | Annotated key to weevils of the world. Part 1. Families Nemonychidae, Anthribidae, Belidae, Ithyceridae, Rhynchitidae, Brachyceridae and Brentidae |
Cimberididae (Gozis, 1882)
| Focus | Region | Source | Languague | Description |
| Cimberididae | CEE | web: Coleonet.de | DE | Dichotomous keys have been compiled for a significant proportion of the Coleoptera of Central Europe. |
| Cimberididae | PL | book: Cmoluch, 1979 | PL | Klucze do oznaczania owadow Polski: Chrząszcze - Coleoptera (Rhinomaceridae, Attelabidae) |
| Cimberididae | PAL | book: Kuschel, 1993 | EN | The Palaearctic Nemonychidae (Coleoptera: Curculionoidea) |
| Cimberididae | PAL | article: Legalov, 2017 | EN | Contribution to the knowledge of the family Nemonychidae (Coleoptera) with descriptions of new taxa |
| Cimberididae | World | article: Legalov, 2018 | EN | Annotated key to weevils of the world. Part 1. Families Nemonychidae, Anthribidae, Belidae, Ithyceridae, Rhynchitidae, Brachyceridae and Brentidae |
Curculionidae (Latreille, 1802)
| Focus | Region | Source | Languague | Description |
| Curculionidae | CEE | web: Coleonet.de | DE | Dichotomous keys have been compiled for a significant proportion of the Coleoptera of Central Europe. |
| Curculionidae | UK | web: Mikes Insect Keys | EN | Dichotomous keys have been compiled for a significant proportion of the Coleoptera of Great Britain, including an introductory key to the families. |
| Scolytinae | CZ,SK | book: Čudan: 2020 | CZ | Key to the identification of Scolytinae |
| Scolytinae, Platypodinae | UK | book: Duffy, 1953 | EN | Handbooks for the Identification of British Insects (Coleoptera: Scolytidae and Platypodidae) |
| Scolytinae | CZ | book: Foit, 2006 | CZ | Determinace kůrovců (Scolytinae) |
| Dorytomus | Europe | book: Formánek, 1909 | CZ | European weevils of the genus Dorytomus |
| Molytinae | World | book: Legalov, 2018 | EN | Annotated key to weevils of the world. Part 2. Subfamily Molytinae (Coleoptera, Curculionidae) |
| Conoderinae | World | book: Legalov, 2018 | EN | Annotated key to weevils of the world. Part 3. Subfamily Conoderinae (Coleoptera, Curculionidae) |
| Erirhininae, Dryophthorinae, Cossoninae | World | book: Legalov, 2020 | EN | Annotated key to weevils of the world. Part 4. Subfamilies Erirhininae, Dryophthorinae and Cossoninae (Curculionidae) |
| Entiminae | World | book: Legalov, 2020 | EN | Annotated key to weevils of the world. Part 5. Subfamily Entiminae (Curculionidae) |
| Magdalis | DK | book: Mørup, 2026 | EN | The weevil genus Magdalis (Coleoptera, Curculionidae) in Denmark, an overview and the online monograph |
| Scolytinae, Platypodinae | PL | book: Nunberg, 1981 | PL | Klucze do oznaczania owadow Polski: Chrząszcze - Coleoptera (Scolytidae, Platypodidae) |
| Otiorhynchinae, Brachyderinae | PL | book: Smreczyński, 1966 | PL | Klucze do oznaczania owadow Polski: Chrząszcze - Coleoptera (Curculionidae), Podrodziny Otiorhynchinae, Brachyderinae |
| Tanymecinae, Cleoninae, Tanyrhynchinae, Hylobiinae | PL | book: Smreczyński, 1968 | PL | Klucze do oznaczania owadow Polski: Chrząszcze - Coleoptera (Curculionidae), Podrodziny Tanymecinae, Cleoninae, Tanyrhynchinae, Hylobiinae |
| Curculioninae | PL | book: Smreczyński, 1972 | PL | Klucze do oznaczania owadow Polski: Chrząszcze - Coleoptera (Curculionidae), Podrodzina Curculioninae, Plemiona Dryophthorini, Cossonini, Bagoini, Tanysphyrini, Notarini, Smicronychini, Ellescini, Acalyptini, Tychiini, Anthonomini, Curculionini, Pissodini, Magdalini, Trachodini, Rhynchophorini, Cryptorhynchini |
| Curculioninae | PL | book: Smreczyński, 1974 | PL | Klucze do oznaczania owadow Polski: Chrząszcze - Coleoptera (Curculionidae), Podrodzina Curculioninae, Plemiona Barini, Coryssomerini, Ceutorhynchini |
| Curculioninae | PL | book: Smreczyński, 1976 | PL | Klucze do oznaczania owadow Polski: Chrząszcze - Coleoptera (Curculionidae), Podrodzina Curculioninae, Plemiona Nanophyini, Mecinini, Cionini, Anoplini, Rhynchaenini i uzupenlienia do zeszytów 98a-e |
| Scolytinae | Rusko | book: Stark, 1952 | RU | Fauna of the USSR, Coleoptera, Bark Beetles, Tom 31 |
| Lixinae | FR | book: Streito, 2009 | EN | Curculionidae, Lixinae: Lixini, Key to France species |
| Brachycerinae, Otiorhynchinae, Brachyderinae | DE | article: Dieckman, 1980 | DE | Beiträge zur Insektenfauna der DDR: Coleoptera — Curculionidae (Brachycerinae, Otiorhynchinae, Brachyderinae) |
| Scolytinae | World | article: Douglas, 2019 | EN | Dichotomous and matrix-based keys to the Ips bark beetles of the World (Coleoptera: Curculionidae: Scolytinae) |
| Cionus | PAL | article: Košťál, 2019 | EN | Revision of Palaearctic species of the genus Cionus Clairville (Coleoptera: Curculionidae: Cionini) |
Nemonychidae (Bedel, 1882)
| Focus | Region | Source | Languague | Description |
| Nemonychidae | CEE | web: Coleonet.de | DE | Dichotomous keys have been compiled for a significant proportion of the Coleoptera of Central Europe. |
| Nemonychidae | PL | book: Cmoluch, 1979 | PL | Klucze do oznaczania owadow Polski: Chrząszcze - Coleoptera (Rhinomaceridae, Attelabidae) |
| Nemonychidae | PAL | book: Kuschel, 1993 | EN | The Palaearctic Nemonychidae (Coleoptera: Curculionoidea) |
| Nemonychidae | PAL | article: Legalov, 2017 | EN | Contribution to the knowledge of the family Nemonychidae (Coleoptera) with descriptions of new taxa |
| Nemonychidae | World | article: Legalov, 2018 | EN | Annotated key to weevils of the world. Part 1. Families Nemonychidae, Anthribidae, Belidae, Ithyceridae, Rhynchitidae, Brachyceridae and Brentidae |
