Mesoptiliinae Explained

Mesoptiliinae is a subfamily of true weevils in the family Curculionidae. There are at about 23 genera and 40 described species in Mesoptiliinae.

Genera

These 23 genera belong to the subfamily Mesoptiliinae:

• Aethemagdalis Zimmerman, 1994

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• Allolaemosaccus Zimmerman, 1994

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• Allomagdalis Kuschel, 1950

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• Apocnemidophorus Hustache, 1937

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• Atopomagdalis Zimmerman, 1994
• Carcilia Roelofs, 1874

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• Cnemidontus Schenlding, 1935

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• Corynodoceras Kuschel, 1950

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• Eumagdalis K. Daniel, 1903

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• Habromagdalis Kuschel, 1950

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• Heteromagdalis Elgueta, 1985

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• Laemosaccellus Zimmerman, 1994

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• Laemosaccodes Voss, 1937

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• Laemosaccus Schoenherr, 1823

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• Magdalis Germar, 1817

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• Melaemosaccus Zimmerman, 1994

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• Mesoptilius Labram & Imhoft, 1845

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• Micromagdalis Kuschel, 1950

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• Neolaemosaccus Hustache, 1937

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• Neomagdalis Kuschel, 1950

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• Notomagdalis Zimmerman, 1994

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• Prionomagdalis Kuschel, 1955

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• Trichomagdalis Fall, 1913

^{i c g b}Data sources: i = ITIS, c = Catalogue of Life, g = GBIF, b = Bugguide.net

Further reading

• Book: American Beetles, Volume II: Polyphaga: Scarabaeoidea through Curculionoidea. 2002. Arnett . R.H. Jr.. Thomas . M. C.. Skelley . P. E.. Frank . J. H.. CRC Press. 978-0849309540.
• New Curculionoidea (Coleoptera) records for Canada. 2013. Douglas . H.. Bouchard . P.. Anderson . R.S.. de Tonnancour . P.. Vigneault . R.. Webster . R.P. 4. ZooKeys. 681. 13–48. 1313-2989. 10.3897/zookeys.681.12469. free . 28769721 . 5523881.
• Book: Classification of the Coleoptera of North America. 1861. LeConte . J.L.. Smithsonian Miscellaneous Collections. 3. 0665100558. 10.5962/bhl.title.38459. free.
• Annotated checklist of the weevils (Curculionidae sensu lato) of North America, Central America, and the West Indies (Coleoptera: Curculionoidea). 1982. O'Brien . Charles W.. Wibmer . Guillermo J.. Memoirs of the American Entomological Institute.