Biology:Scleropterini

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Short description: Tribe of beetles

Scleropterini
Dorsal habitus drawing of Asperosoma echinatum (Fall, 1917) - ZooKeys-309-013-g001.jpeg
Asperosoma echinatum
Scientific classification e
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Coleoptera
Infraorder: Cucujiformia
Family: Curculionidae
Subfamily: Ceutorhynchinae
Tribe: Scleropterini

Scleropterini is a tribe of minute seed weevils in the family of beetles known as Curculionidae. There are at least eight genera in Scleropterini.[1]

Homorosoma sulcipenne

Genera

These eight genera belong to the tribe Scleropterini:

  • Acallodes LeConte, 1876 i c g b
  • Asperosoma Korotyaev, 1999 g b
  • Homorosoma Frivaldszky, 1894 i c g b
  • Prorutidosoma Korotyaev, 1999 g b
  • Scleropteridius Otto, 1897 c g
  • Scleropteroides Colonnelli, 1979 c g
  • Scleropterus Schoenherr, 1825 c g
  • Tapinotus Schoenherr, 1826 c g

Data sources: i = ITIS,[2] c = Catalogue of Life,[3] g = GBIF,[4] b = Bugguide.net[1]

References

Further reading

External links

Wikidata ☰ Q21216827 entry