The Cleridae, Anthribidae and Curculionidae (Coleoptera) described by Ponza Author Colonnelli, Enzo Author Nardi, Gianluca text Zootaxa 2019 2019-04-24 4590 1 196 199 journal article 26976 10.11646/zootaxa.4590.1.11 393320d9-8fc2-4f7f-a2d9-0d7e46db0f0c 1175-5326 2651528 C430A9DC-76FC-4644-AEE2-8A19A5BD1919 Coniocleonus ( Plagiographus ) cicatricosus ( Hoppe, 1795 ) Curculio cicatricosus Hoppe, 1795 : 61 . Curculio spinosus Ponza, 1805 : 63 , pl. 1, Lin. 1[.2] Curculio spinosus Ponza was overlooked for a long time until Weise (1906) referred it with doubt to Coniocleonus cicatricosus ( Hoppe, 1795 ) , an opinion formally adopted by Csiki (1934) . An anonymous hand-written note (cited by Dutto et al . 2009 : 428 ) associated the name with Plagiographus Chevrolat, 1869. Curculio spinosus is currently a junior synonym of Coniocleonus ( Plagiographus ) cicatricosus ( Hoppe, 1795 ) ( Alonso-Zarazaga et al . 2017 : 425 ) . The name is permanently invalid since it is a junior primary homonym of C. spinosus Goeze, 1777 and C . spinosus Gmelin, 1790 . Coniocleonus cicatricosus is recorded from most mainland regions of Italy and Sicily ( Abbazzi & Maggini 2009 : 74 , as Stephanocleonus ( S .) cicatricosus ).