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Tribe Storeini

weevil - Pachytychius haematocephalus coleoptera - Pachytychius haematocephalus Weevil - Pachytychius haematocephalus Pachytychius haematocephalus - male Pachytychius haematocephalus - male Pachytychius haematocephalus - male Pachytychius haematocephalus - male Pachytychius haematocephalus - male
Classification
Kingdom Animalia (Animals)
Phylum Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Subphylum Hexapoda (Hexapods)
Class Insecta (Insects)
Order Coleoptera (Beetles)
Suborder Polyphaga
No Taxon (Series Cucujiformia)
Superfamily Curculionoidea
Family Curculionidae (Snout and Bark Beetles)
Subfamily Curculioninae
Tribe Storeini
Explanation of Names
Storeini Lacordaire 1863
Numbers
>40 genera, all but 3 in so. hemisphere(1)
Range
by far most diverse in Australasia; a few genera in so. Africa, 2 in the Palaearctic and one in the Neotropics(1)
Works Cited
1.A world catalogue of families and genera of Curculionoidea (Insecta: Coleoptera)
Alonso-Zarazaga M.A., Lyal C.H.C. 1999. Entomopraxis, Barcelona. 315 pp.