Molytinae

Molytinae is a subfamily of weevils described by Carl Johan Schönherr in 1823.

Molytinae
Hylobius abietis
Scientific classification
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Molytinae

Tribes

Numerous, see text

Liparus - MHNT
Rhyssomatus lineaticollis on milkweed bud

Molytinae includes the following tribes:

  • Amalactini
  • Aminyopini
  • Amorphocerini
  • Anchonini
  • Cholini
  • Cleogonini
  • Conotrachelini
  • Cycloterini
  • Dinomorphini
  • Euderini
  • Galloisiini
  • Guioperini
  • Hylobiini
  • Ithyporini
  • Juanorhinini
  • Lepyrini
  • Lithinini
  • Lymantini
  • Mecysolobini
  • Metatygini
  • Molytini
  • Nettarhinini
  • Pacholenini
  • Paipalesomini
  • Petalochilini
  • Phoenicobatini
  • Phrynixini[1]
  • Pissodini
  • Sternechini
  • Styanacini
  • Thalasselephantini
  • Trachodini
  • Trigonocolini
  • Trypetidini[1]

In many older treatments, the Bagoinae, Cryptorhynchinae, Hyperinae, Lixinae and Mesoptiliinae are included in the Molytinae as "tribus groups", as well as the Itini which are otherwise considered a tribe of the Curculioninae.

These genera, among others, belong to the subfamily Molytinae:[2][3]

Notes

  1. Sometimes placed in the Curculioninae
  2. "Molytinae Subfamily Information". BugGuide.net. Retrieved 2018-04-28.
  3. "Fauna Europaea, Molytinae". fauna-eu.org. Retrieved 2018-04-28.

Data related to Molytinae at Wikispecies


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