Ophryastini is a weevil tribe in the subfamily

Entiminae The Entiminae are a large subfamily in the weevil family Curculionidae, containing most of the short-nosed weevils, including such genera as ''Entimus'', ''Otiorhynchus'', ''Phyllobius'', ''Sitona'', and ''Pachyrhynchus, Pachyrrhynchus''. In co ...

. There are about 4 genera with 90 species in Ophryastini, found in North America, Asia, and Europe.

Genera

These four genera belong to the tribe Ophryastini: * '' Deracanthus'' Schönherr, 1823 * '' Ophryastes'' Germar, 1829 * '' Sapotes'' Casey, 1888 * † '' Ophryastites'' Scudder, 1893

References

* Jones, R.W. & C.W. O'Brien 2007: Review of the Genus Sapotes Casey (Coleoptera: Curculionidae: Entiminae) with Descriptions of Three New Species. The Coleopterists Bulletin 61(2): 208–223. * Lacordaire, T. 1863: Histoire Naturelle des Insectes. Genera des Coléoptères ou exposé méthodique et critique de tous les genres proposés jusqu'ici dans cet ordre d'insectes. Vol.: 6. Roret. Paris: 637 pp. * 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.

External links

* * Entiminae Beetle tribes {{Entiminae-stub