Styphlini
Styphlini is a tribe of within the , Curculioninae. The tribe includes such as Styphlus and Orthochaetes. within this tribe show Palearctic affinities, with some documented from the eastern Mediterranean, southern France, Mallorca, and more recently from North America as or expanding .
Pronunciation
How to pronounce Styphlini: /stɪˈflɪnaɪ/
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Distribution
Eastern Mediterranean (Styphlus syriacus); Mallorca and southern France (Styphlus penicillus); Newfoundland and British Columbia, Canada (Orthochaetes setiger, first North records).
Sources and further reading
- BugGuide
- iNaturalist taxon
- NCBI Taxonomy
- Remarks on the identity and distribution of Styphlus syriacus Stierlin, 1881, and S. penicillus Schoenherr, 1826, (Coleoptera: Curculionidae, Styphlini)
- New records of Curculionoidea from Newfoundland and Labrador, with the first records of Orthochaetessetiger ([Beck]) (Curculionidae, Curculioninae, Styphlini) for North America.