Platystomini

Life-forms

Superregnum: Eukaryota
Cladus: Unikonta
Cladus: Opisthokonta
Cladus: Holozoa
Regnum: Animalia
Subregnum: Eumetazoa
Cladus: Bilateria
Cladus: Nephrozoa
Cladus: Protostomia
Cladus: Ecdysozoa
Cladus: Panarthropoda
Phylum: Arthropoda
Subphylum: Hexapoda
Classis: Insecta
Cladus: Dicondylia
Subclassis: Pterygota
Cladus: Metapterygota
Infraclassis: Neoptera
Cladus: Eumetabola
Cladus: Endopterygota
Superordo: Coleopterida
Ordo: Coleoptera
Subordo: Polyphaga
Superfamilia: Curculionoidea

Familia: Anthribidae
Subfamilia: Anthribinae
Tribus: Platystomini
Genera: Alloplius – Arecopais – Brachylaenus – Caenophloeobius – Doeothena – Entaphioides – Epitaphius – Euciodes – Euphloeobius – Exillis – Gulamentus – Lawsonia – Litotropis – Mentanus – Mylascopus – Paraphloeobius – Parexillis – Penestica – Phloeobiopsis – Phloeobius – Phloeomimus – Phoenicobiella – Pioenidia – Platystomos – Toxonotus – Tropidobasis
Name

Platystomini Pierce, 1916
References

Pierce, W.D. 1916: Studies on weevils (Rhynchophora) with descriptions of new genera and species. Proceedings of the United States National Museum, 51: 461–473.
Alonso-Zarazaga, M.A. & Lyal, C.H.C. 1999. A world catalogue of families and genera of Curculionoidea (Insecta: Coleoptera) (excepting Scolytidae and Platypodidae). Entomopraxis, Barcelona. PDF. Reference page.

Platystomini is a tribe of fungus weevils in the beetle family Anthribidae. There are 4 genera and over 100 described species in North America, and many others worldwide.[1][2]

Genera

These genera belong to the tribe Platystomini:

Alloplius
Arecopais
Brachylaenus
Caenophloeobius
Doeothena
Entaphioides
Epitaphius
Euciodes
Euphloeobius
Exillis Pascoe, 1860
Gulamentus
Lawsonia
Litotropis
Mentanus
Mylascopus
Paraphloeobius
Parexillis
Penestica
Phloeobiopsis
Phloeobius Schoenherr, 1823
Phloeomimus
Phoenicobiella Cockerell, 1906
Pioenidia
Platystomos Schneider, 1791
Toxonotus Lacordaire, 1866
Tropidobasis

References

Alonso-Zarazaga, Miguel A.; Lyal, Christopher H. C. (1999). A World Catalogue of Families and Genera of Curculionoidea (Insecta: Coleoptera) (Excepting Scotylidae and Platypodidae). Entomopraxis. ISBN 978-84-605-9994-4.

Bouchard, Patrice; Bousquet, Yves; Davies, Anthony E.; Alonso-Zarazaga, Miguel A.; et al. (2011). "Family-group names in Coleoptera (Insecta)". ZooKeys (88): 1–972. doi:10.3897/zookeys.88.807. PMC 3088472. PMID 21594053.

Further reading

Valentine, Barry D. (1998). "A review of Nearctic and some related Anthribidae (Coleoptera)". Insecta Mundi. 12 (3–4): 251–296. ISSN 0749-6737.
Douglas, H.; Bouchard, P.; Anderson, R. S.; de Tonnancour, P.; et al. (2013). "New Curculionoidea (Coleoptera) records for Canada". ZooKeys (681): 13–48. doi:10.3897/zookeys.681.12469. PMC 5523881. PMID 28769721.
Lobl, I.; Smetana, A., eds. (2013). Catalogue of Palaearctic Coleoptera, Volume 7: Curculionoidea I. Apollo Books. ISBN 978-90-04-26093-1.
Lobl, I.; Smetana, A., eds. (2013). Catalogue of Palaearctic Coleoptera, Volume 8: Curculionoidea II. Apollo Books. ISBN 978-90-04-25916-4.
LeConte, J. L. (1861). Classification of the Coleoptera of North America. Smithsonian Miscellaneous Collections. Vol. 3. Smithsonian Institution. doi:10.5962/bhl.title.38459. ISBN 978-0665100550.