Brentinae

Guides

  • Trachelizini

    primitive weevils

    Trachelizini is a tribe of primitive weevils within the family Brentidae, subfamily Brentinae. The tribe contains at least 100 genera organized into nine recognized subtribes, with two additional genera currently unplaced. Members are characterized by elongated, slender body forms typical of brentid weevils. The tribe has been subject to significant taxonomic revision, with subtribal classifications established by multiple authors from 1865 to 1999.