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Tribe Zygaenodini

Ormiscus irroratus (Schaeffer) - Ormiscus irroratus

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 Anthribidae (Fungus Weevils)

Subfamily Anthribinae

Tribe Zygaenodini

Synonyms and other taxonomic changes

Ormiscini LeConte 1876 [see(1)] --our genera listed under Ormiscini in(2) where it was treated as a mostly neotropical tribe separate from Zygaenodini (the latter included Old World genera only)

Explanation of Names

Zygaenodini Lacordaire 1865

Numbers

3 genera in our area, 30 total(2)

Range

worldwide, most diverse in E/SE Asia & S. America(2)

Works Cited

1.	Family-group names in Coleoptera (Insecta) Bouchard P, Bousquet Y, Davies A, Alonso-Zarazaga M, Lawrence JF, Lyal CH, Newton A, Reid CA, Schmitt M, Ślipiński SA, Smith A. 2011. ZooKeys 88: 1–972.

2.	A world catalogue of families and genera of Curculionoidea (Insecta: Coleoptera) Alonso-Zarazaga M.A., Lyal C.H.C. 1999. Entomopraxis, Barcelona. 315 pp.

Contributed by v belov on 18 January, 2013 - 7:07am
Last updated 23 January, 2015 - 12:29pm

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