Sitonini

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: Curculionidae
Subfamilia: Entiminae
Tribus: Sitonini
Genera (10): Andrion – Cecractes – Charagmus – Coelositona – Ecnomognathus – Eugnathus – Schelopius – Sitona – Sitonitellus – Velazquezia
Name

Sitonini Gistel, 1856

References
Primary references

Gistel, J. 1856: Pleroma zu den Mysterien de europäischen Insectenwelt. Mit einen systematischen Verzeichniss der Schmetterlinge und Käfer Europas. Schorner. Starubing: 250 pp.

selected references

Velázquez de Castro, A.J.; Alonso-Zarazaga, M.A.; Outerelo, R. 2007: Systematics of Sitonini (Coleoptera: Curculionidae: Entiminae), with a hypothesis on the evolution of feeding habits. Systematic entomology, 32(2): 312–331. DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-3113.2006.00368.x PDF

Additional references

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.
Gosik, R. & Sprick, P. 2017. Description of the larvae and pupae of eight species of the tribe Sitonini Gistel, 1848 (Coleoptera, Curculionidae) from Central Europe. Zootaxa 4324(3): 401–435. DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.4324.3.1. Reference page.
Velázquez de Castro, A.J., 2009: Sitonini del norte de África (Coleoptera: Curculionidae: Entiminae). Boletín Sociedad Entomológica Aragonesa 45: 73–89. Full article: [1].

Links

Subfamily Entiminae - atlas of weevils (Curculionidae) of Russia

Sitonini is a tribe of weevils in the Entiminae subfamily. There are currently 9 extant genera, and one fossil genus, Sitonitellus.[1]
References

Antonio J; Velazquez; de Castro; Miguel Angel Alonso-Zarazaga & Raimundo Outerelo. "Systematics of Sitonini (Coleoptera: Curculionidae: Entiminae), with a hypothesis on the evolution of feeding habits" (PDF). Systematic Entomology (2007), 32, 312–331.[permanent dead link]