The Sphenophorini are an important

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weevil Weevils are beetles belonging to the Taxonomic rank, superfamily Curculionoidea, known for their elongated snouts. They are usually small, less than in length, and Herbivore, herbivorous. Approximately 97,000 species of weevils are known. They b ...

s in the subfamily

Dryophthorinae Dryophthorinae is a weevil subfamily within the family Curculionidae. While it is not universally accepted as distinct from other curculionid subfamilies, at least one major recent revision elevated it to family rank, as DryophthoridaeAlonso-Zara ...

; however, BioLib places this taxon at the subtribe level.BioLib.cz: Sphenophorina Lacordaire, 1865 (retrieved 21 December 2019)
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Genera

*'' Abacobius'' Lacordaire, 1866 *'' Acantharhinus'' Schönherr, 1838 *'' Acherus'' Roelofs, 1891 *'' Adapanetus'' Guenther, 1936 *'' Aeetes'' Alonso-Zarazaga & Lyal, 1999 *'' Alloscolytroproctus'' Hustache, 1929 *'' Anapygus'' Kirsch, 1875 circa *'' Anathymus'' Pascoe, 1885 *'' Anoxyopisthen'' Kolbe, 1889 *'' Aphanomastix'' Heller, 1904 *'' Aplotes'' Chevrolat, 1885 *'' Aporophemus'' Guenther, 1941 *'' Atarphaeus'' Guenther, 1937 circa *''

Barystethus ''Barystethus'' is a genus of the true weevil True most commonly refers to truth, the state of being in congruence with fact or reality. True may also refer to: Places * True, West Virginia, an unincorporated community in the United States * ...

'' Lacordaire, 1866 *'' Belopoeus'' Schönherr, 1838 *'' Belorhynus'' Guérin-Méneville, 1833 *''

Billbergia ''Billbergia'' is a genus of flowering plants in the family (biology), family Bromeliaceae, subfamily Bromelioideae. Description The ''Billbergia'' species are rosette-forming, evergreen perennial plants, perennials, usually epiphyte, epiphytic, ...

'' Blackwelder, 1947 *'' Cactophagoides'' Champion, 1910 Cactophagus sanguinolentus 2

*'' Cactophagus'' LeConte, 1876 *'' Cercidocerus'' Guérin-Méneville, 1833 *'' Conopisthen'' Faust, 1895 *'' Coptopisthen'' Kolbe, 1899 *'' Coraliphorus'' Chevrolat, 1883 *''

Cosmopolites ''Cosmopolites'' is a genus of true weevil in the Dryophthorinae Dryophthorinae is a weevil subfamily within the family Curculionidae. While it is not universally accepted as distinct from other curculionid subfamilies, at least one major ...

'' Chevrolat, 1885 *'' Cryptocordylus'' Faust, 1895 *'' Cyrtomasius'' Vanin, 1998 *'' Diathetes'' Pascoe, 1874 *'' Disodontogenus'' Marshall, 1909 *'' Dolichopisthen'' Kolbe, 1899 *'' Foveolus'' Vaurie, 1968 *'' Gnamptorrhinus'' Marshall, 1949 *'' Haplorhynchus'' Aurivillius, 1886 *'' Heterotoxus'' Lacordaire, 1866 *'' Ichthyopisthen'' Roelofs, 1892 *'' Iphthimorhinus'' Roelofs, 1892 *'' Korotyaevius'' Alonso-Zarazaga & Lyal, 1999 *'' Liocalandra'' Chevrolat, 1881 *'' Megastethus'' Faust, 1899 *'' Meroplus'' Chevrolat, 1885 *''

Metamasius ''Metamasius'' is a genus of bromeliad weevils in the beetle family Dryophthoridae Dryophthorinae is a weevil subfamily within the family Curculionidae. While it is not universally accepted as distinct from other curculionid subfamilies, at ...

'' Horn, 1876 *'' Metaprodioctes'' Guenther, 1937 *'' Nassophasis'' C.O. Waterhouse, 1879 *'' Neos'' Marshall, 1943 *'' Odoiporus'' Chevrolat, 1885 *'' Oresiorrhinus'' Voss, 1975 *'' Oryctorhinus'' Scudder, 1893 *'' Paradiaphorus'' Chevrolat, 1885 *'' Paramasius'' Kuschel, 1958 *'' Paraprodioctes'' Voss, 1958 *'' Perissoderes'' CO Waterhouse, 1879 *'' Phacecorynes'' Schönherr, 1845 *'' Platyopisthen'' Roelofs, 1892 *'' Pleurothorax'' Chevrolat, 1883 *'' Poteriophorus'' Schönherr, 1838 *'' Procosmopolites'' Hustache, 1922 *'' Prodioctes'' Pascoe, 1874 *'' Pseudacanthorrhinus'' Heller, 1924 *'' Rhabdoscelus'' Marshall, 1943 *'' Rhinocles'' Dohrn, 1875 *'' Rhinogrypus'' Roelofs, 1893 *''

Rhodobaenus ''Rhodobaenus'' is a genus of snout and bark beetles in the family Curculionidae The Curculionidae are a family of weevils, commonly called snout beetles or true weevils. They are one of the largest animal families, with 6,800 genera and 83,00 ...

'' LeConte, 1876 *'' Schlaginhaufenia'' Heller, 1910 *'' Sciabregma'' Scudder, 1893 *'' Scoliopisthen'' Hartmann, 1900 *'' Scyphophorus'' Schönherr, 1838 *'' Sipalomimus'' Voss, 1958 *'' Sparganobasis'' Marshall, 1915 *'' Sphenocorynes'' Schönherr, 1838 *''

Sphenophorus ''Sphenophorus'' is a genus of weevils, often known as billbugs, in the family Curculionidae, and tribe Sphenophorini. Eleven species of billbugs infest managed turfgrass A lawn is an area of soil-covered land planted with grasses and ...

'' Schönherr, 1826 *'' Stenophida'' Pascoe, 1866 *'' Tapinostethus'' Faust, 1894 *'' Temnoschoita'' Chevrolat, 1885 *'' Tetratopos'' Chevrolat, 1883 *'' Trigonotarsus'' Guérin-Méneville, 1833 *'' Trochorhopalus'' Kirsch, 1877 *'' Trymatoderus'' Fairmaire, 1889 *'' Tyndides'' Pascoe, 1874 *'' Zetheus'' Pascoe, 1874

References

External links

* * {{Taxonbar, from=Q16677720 Curculionidae Polyphaga tribes