Subfamily

Entiminae (Broad-nosed weevils)

Sciopithes obscurus. Photo: (c) Thomas Barbin, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

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The Entiminae are a large subfamily in the weevil family Curculionidae, containing most of the short-nosed weevils, including such genera as Otiorhynchus, Phyllobius, and Sitona. Some of these weevils are notorious pests of major economic importance.

Humboldt Life
- Kingdom: Animalia (Animals)
  - Phylum: Arthropoda (Arthropods)
    - Subphylum: Hexapoda (Hexapods)
      - Class: Insecta (Insects)
        Subclass: Pterygota (Winged and once-winged insects)
        Order: Coleoptera (Beetles)
        Suborder: Polyphaga (Water, rove, scarab, long-horned, leaf, and snout beetles)
        Infraorder: Cucujiformia (Cucujiform beetles)
        Superfamily: Curculionoidea (Snout and bark beetles)
        Family: Curculionidae (True weevils)
        Subfamily: Entiminae (Broad-nosed weevils)
        Tribe: Otiorhynchini (4)
        Tribe: Sitonini (1)
        Tribe: Trachyphloeini (1)
        Tribe: Tropiphorini (2)

Subtaxa

Tribe: Otiorhynchini

Tribe: Sitonini

Tribe: Trachyphloeini

Tribe: Tropiphorini

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Discussion

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