Pine Weevils
Hylobiini
Classification
- Phylum: Arthropoda
- Subphylum: Hexapoda
- Class: Insecta
- Order: Coleoptera
- Suborder: Polyphaga
- Superfamily: Curculionoidea
- Family: Curculionidae
- Subfamily: Molytinae
- Tribe: Hylobiini
Pronunciation
How to pronounce Hylobiini: //hɪ.lɒ.biˈaɪ.naɪ//
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Summary
Hylobiini is a tribe of weevils belonging to the subfamily Molytinae, with a diverse representation across various regions, particularly in the New World.
Distribution
The tribe Hylobiini is found worldwide, with 32 genera specific to the New World (mostly neotropical), 12 in the Oriental Region (including 7 endemic), 5-6 in each of the Afrotropical, Australasian regions, and 1 in the Palaearctic region. Only the subtribe Hylobiina is represented in the Old World.
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Tags
- Hylobiini
- pine weevils
- Coleoptera
- Curculionidae