Entiminae
Entiminae | |
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Central European Entiminae with some anatomical details | |
Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Coleoptera |
Suborder: | Polyphaga |
Infraorder: | Cucujiformia |
Superfamily: | Curculionoidea |
Family: | Curculionidae |
Subfamily: | Entiminae Schoenherr, 1826 |
Diversity | |
55 tribes |
The Entiminae are a large subfamily in the weevil family Curculionidae, containing most of the short-nosed weevils, including such genera as Otiorhynchus, Phyllobius, and Sitona. Some of these weevils are notorious pests of major economic importance.
Tribes
Further reading
- Media related to Entiminae at Wikimedia Commons
- Data related to Entiminae at Wikispecies
- Donald E. Bright, Patrice Bouchard. The Insects and Arachnids of Canada, Part 25: Coleoptera. Curculionidae. Entiminae. Weevils of Canada and Alaska. Vol. 2. Ottawa, NRC Research Press, 2008. ISBN 0-660-19400-7.
- http://darwin.bio.ucm.es/usuarios/bba/cont/docs/103.pdf
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