Zygopini

Zygopini
Cylindrocopturus nanulus
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Arthropoda
Class:	Insecta
Order:	Coleoptera
Suborder:	Polyphaga
Infraorder:	Cucujiformia
Family:	Curculionidae
Subfamily:	Conoderinae
Tribe:	Zygopini Lacordaire, 1865

Zygopini is a tribe of twig and stem weevils in the beetle family Curculionidae. ^[1] There are more than 20 genera and at least 250 described species in Zygopini. 83 species are currently known from the 11 genera occurring north of South America, 8 genera occur exclusively in South America, and 2 are recorded from Africa. ^{[2] [3]}

Genera

These 22 genera belong to the tribe Zygopini: ^[2]

• Acopturus Heller, 1895
• Arachnomorpha Champion, 1906
• Archocopturus Heller, 1895
• Colpothorax Desbrochers, 1890
• Copturosomus Heller, 1895
• Cylindrocopturus Heller, 1895
• † Geratozygops Davis and Engel, 2006
• Helleriella Champion, 1906
• Hemicolpus Heller, 1895
• Hypoplagius Desbrochers, 1891
• Isocopturus Hustache, 1931
• Larides Champion, 1906
• Lissoderes Champion, 1906
• Macrotimorus Heller, 1895
• Parazygops Desbrochers, 1890
• Peltophorus Schoenherr, 1845
• Phileas Champion, 1906
• Philenis Champion, 1906
• Timorus Schoenherr, 1838
• Xeniella Hustache, 1931
• Zygops Schoenherr, 1825
• Zygopsella Champion, 1906

References

1. "Zygopini tribe Information". BugGuide.net. Retrieved 2019-05-06.
2. 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.
3. 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.

Further reading

• Alonso-Zarazaga, Miguel A.; Lyal, Christopher H. C. (1999). A World Catalogue of Families and Genera of Curculionoidea (Insecta: Coleoptera) (Excepting Scotylidae and Platypodidae). Entomopraxis. ISBN   978-84-605-9994-4.
• Douglas, H.; Bouchard, P.; Anderson, R. S.; de Tonnancour, P.; et al. (2013). "New Curculionoidea (Coleoptera) records for Canada". ZooKeys (681): 13–48. doi: 10.3897/zookeys.681.12469 . ISSN   1313-2989. PMC   5523881 . PMID   28769721.
• LeConte, J. L. (1861). Classification of the Coleoptera of North America. Smithsonian Miscellaneous Collections. Vol. 3. Smithsonian Institution. doi:10.5962/bhl.title.38459. ISBN   978-0665100550.
• O'Brien, Charles W.; Wibmer, Guillermo J. (1982). "Annotated checklist of the weevils (Curculionidae sensu lato) of North America, Central America, and the West Indies (Coleoptera: Curculionoidea)" (PDF). Memoirs of the American Entomological Institute. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2021-12-24. Retrieved 2019-05-07.