Storeini

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Storeini
Palontus exospermi by Des Helmore
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Coleoptera
Infraorder: Cucujiformia
Family: Curculionidae
Subfamily: Curculioninae
Tribe: Storeini
Lacordaire, 1863
Genera

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Storeini, or flower weevils, is a tribe of true weevils (Curculionidae). The taxonomy of this poorly known group is in disarray, and there are many contradictory sources of information about it.

Genera[edit]

AbantiadinusAbethasAganeumaAlloprocasAnchonocranasAneumaAporotaxusArthriticosomaAubeonymusAustralaferCassythicolaCeletotelusCvdmaeaCycloporopterusDicomadaElleschodesEmplesisErytennaEuhackeriaEuprocasEuthebusGerynassaGlaucopelaGriphosternusHybomorphusHybophorusHypotageaImathiaIxamineLeucomelacisLexithiaLybaebaMelanteriusMerocarterusMisophriceMoechiasNeomelanteriusNeomyctaNotinusOlanaeaOropterusPachytychiusPalontusPansmicrusParyzetaPeristoreusPhorostichusPlacorrhinusPraolepraPseudostoreusRhinidotasiaSimachusStilbopsisStoreusTeriresTeutheria

References[edit]

  • Alonso-Zarazaga, M. A.; Lyal, C. H. C. 1999: A world catalogue of families and genera of Curculionoidea (Insecta: Coleoptera) (excepting Scolytidae and Platypodidae). Entomopraxis, Barcelona. ISBN 84-605-9994-9
  • Leschen, R. A. B.; Lawrence, J. F.; Kuschel, G.; Thorpe, S.; Wang, Q. 2003: Coleoptera genera of New Zealand. New Zealand entomologist, 26: 15–28. ISSN 0077-9962

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