Platystomini Explained
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.
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
Further reading
- A review of Nearctic and some related Anthribidae (Coleoptera). 1998. Valentine . Barry D.. Insecta Mundi. 12. 3–4. 251–296. 0749-6737.
- 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. 10.3897/zookeys.681.12469. 5523881. 28769721. free.
- Book: Catalogue of Palaearctic Coleoptera, Volume 7: Curculionoidea I. 2013. Lobl . I.. Smetana . A.. Apollo Books. 978-90-04-26093-1.
- Book: Catalogue of Palaearctic Coleoptera, Volume 8: Curculionoidea II. 2013. Lobl . I.. Smetana . A.. Apollo Books. 978-90-04-25916-4.
- Book: Classification of the Coleoptera of North America. 1861. LeConte . J. L.. Smithsonian Institution. Smithsonian Miscellaneous Collections. 3. 136. 978-0665100550. 10.5962/bhl.title.38459.
