Lechriopini

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Lechriopini
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Lechriops oculatus
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Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Coleoptera
Infraorder: Cucujiformia
Family: Curculionidae
Subfamily: Conoderinae
Tribe: Lechriopini
Lacordaire, 1865

Lechriopini is a tribe of true weevils in the beetle family Curculionidae. There are more than 20 genera and 510 described species in Lechriopini. [1] [2] [3] [4]

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Genera

These 26 genera belong to the tribe Lechriopini:

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References

  1. Anzaldo, S. S. (2017). "Review of the genera of Conoderinae (Coleoptera, Curculionidae) from North America, Central America, and the Caribbean". ZooKeys (683): 51–138. doi: 10.3897/zookeys.683.12080 . ISSN   1313-2989. PMC   5523356 . PMID   28769729.
  2. Bouchard, Patrice; Bousquet, Yves; Davies, Anthony E.; Alonso-Zarazaga, Miguel A.; et al. (2011). "Family-group names in Coleoptera (Insecta)". ZooKeys (88): 1–972. doi: 10.3897/zookeys.88.807 . ISSN   1313-2989. PMC   3088472 . PMID   21594053.
  3. Lacordaire, J. T. (1866). Histoire naturelle des insectes. Genera des coléoptères ou exposé méthodique et critique de tous les genres proposés jusqu'ici dans cet ordre d'insectes. Les familles des Curculionides (suite), Scolytides, Brenthides, Anthribides et Bruchides Volume 7. Roret. p. (iv) + 620 pp. ISBN   978-0265508930.

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