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Mecinini

Mecinini is a tribe of true weevils in the family of beetles known as Curculionidae. There are at least three genera and about eight described species in Mecinini.

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Mecinini
Mecinus pascuorum
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Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Clade: Pancrustacea
Class: Insecta
Order: Coleoptera
Suborder: Polyphaga
Infraorder: Cucujiformia
Superfamily: Curculionoidea
Family: Curculionidae
Subfamily: Curculioninae
Tribe: Mecinini
Gistel, 1848

Mecinini is a tribe of true weevils in the family of beetles known as Curculionidae. There are at least three genera and about eight described species in Mecinini.12

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Genera

These three genera belong to the tribe Mecinini:

Data sources: i = ITIS,3 c = Catalogue of Life,4 g = GBIF,5 b = Bugguide.net1

References

References

  1. "Mecinini Tribe Information". BugGuide.net. Retrieved 2018-04-05.
  2. "Mecinini Overview". Encyclopedia of Life. Retrieved 2018-04-05.
  3. "ITIS, Integrated Taxonomic Information System". Retrieved 2018-04-05.
  4. "Catalogue of Life". Retrieved 2018-04-05.
  5. "GBIF". Retrieved 2018-04-05.
Further reading

Further reading

External links
  • Media related to Mecinini at Wikimedia Commons