NATURAL HISTORY · CATALOGUE RECORD
Curicta borellii Montandon, 1903
Source-backed taxonomic record
Accepted species in Catalogue of Life’s 11 September 2026 base release. This preserves the source classification and available supporting data; it is not a completed species monograph.
Identity & source status
- Scientific name
- Curicta borellii Montandon, 1903
- Name authority
- Montandon, 1903
- Rank
- species
- Accepted status
- accepted
- Kingdom
- Animalia
- Phylum
- Arthropoda
- Class
- Insecta
- Order
- Hemiptera
- Family
- Nepidae
- Genus
- Curicta
- Extinction status
- Recorded extant
Classification family tree
Nested taxonomic groups from the source. This is not a direct-ancestor chain, a dated evolutionary tree or a phylogenetic reconstruction.
- domainEukaryota (Chatton, 1925) Whittaker & Margulis, 1978
- kingdomAnimalia
- phylumArthropoda
- subphylumHexapoda
- classInsecta
- orderHemiptera Linnaeus, 1758
- suborderHeteroptera Latreille, 1810
- infraorderNepomorpha
- superfamilyNepoidea Latreille, 1802
- familyNepidae Latreille, 1802
- subfamilyNepinae Latreille, 1802
- tribeCurictini Menke & Stange, 1964
- genusCuricta Stål, 1861
- speciesCuricta borellii Montandon, 1903
Close classified relatives
These entries share the source’s genus, Curicta. They are not necessarily the closest relatives established by molecular evidence.
| Species | Classification | Source status |
|---|---|---|
| Curicta bilobata Kuitert, 1949 | NepidaeArthropoda | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| Curicta decarloi Keffer, 1997 | NepidaeArthropoda | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| Curicta grandis De Carlo, 1951 | NepidaeArthropoda | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| Curicta granulosa De Carlo, 1951 | NepidaeArthropoda | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| Curicta hungerfordi Kuitert, 1949 | NepidaeArthropoda | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| Curicta lenti De Carlo, 1951 | NepidaeArthropoda | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| Curicta longimanus De Carlo, 1951 | NepidaeArthropoda | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| Curicta peruviana Kuitert, 1949 | NepidaeArthropoda | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| Curicta scorpio Stål, 1862 | NepidaeArthropoda | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| Curicta volxemi (Montandon, 1895) | NepidaeArthropoda | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
Names & synonyms
Names explicitly linked to this accepted taxon in the source. Synonymy can change with revision.
| Recorded name | Source status |
|---|---|
| Curicta dureti De Carlo, 1951 De Carlo, 1951 | synonym |
| Curicta sanmartini De Carlo, 1956 De Carlo, 1956 | synonym |
| Curicta bachmanni De Carlo, 1956 De Carlo, 1956 | synonym |
| Curicta riggii De Carlo, 1951 De Carlo, 1951 | synonym |
Documented distribution
Source distribution statements, not a complete range map. A listed locality is not necessarily a place of origin.
Source literature & publication evidence
References attached to this source record, including nomenclatural citations where supplied. This is a selected bibliography; abbreviated citations remain in the source’s form.
- https://www.itis.gov/servlet/SingleRpt/SingleRpt?search_topic=TSN&search_value=1085683 Source fields: Taxon.tsv dwc:namePublishedIn, Taxon.tsv dcterms:references
Origins, evidence & remaining research
Name authority and publication references document nomenclature where the source supplies it. They do not establish evolutionary origins or the earliest fossil occurrence.
Specimen-level evidence, morphology, ecological research, phylogenetic studies, a comprehensive bibliography and a located literary passage have not yet been compiled for this record. A suitable sourced image remains to be added.
Dataset citation & attribution
This exact taxon in ChecklistBank · Catalogue of Life 2026-09-11
Catalogue of Life 2026-09-11; dataset 316321; doi:10.48580/dgz5n. https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/ . Retrieved 5 October 2026.
Stable key: col:32K7F. Classification follows source parent identifiers. English common names may vary by region.