Amalactini

Amalactini
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Clade: Pancrustacea
Class: Insecta
Order: Coleoptera
Suborder: Polyphaga
Infraorder: Cucujiformia
Superfamily: Curculionoidea
Family: Curculionidae
Subfamily: Molytinae
Tribe: Amalactini
Lacoridaire, 1863
Synonyms[1]
  • Aorini Voss, 1934

Amalactini is a tribe of true weevils in the family Curculionidae.[2]

Three genera are assigned to this tribe:[1]

  • Amalactus Schoenherr, 1835
  • Aorus Schönherr, 1835
  • Paraorus Voss, 1934

References

  1. 1 2 "tribus Amalactini Lacordaire, 1863". BioLib.cz. Retrieved 13 August 2026.
  2. ↑ de Oliveira Jr, Ederson José; Oliveira de Sousa, Wesley; Mermudes, José Ricardo M. (2024-09-01). "New host plant record for Amalactus carbonarius Faust, 1888 (Coleoptera: Curculionidae, Molytinae) from Atlantic Forest of Rio de Janeiro". Studies on Neotropical Fauna and Environment. 59 (3): 747–754. doi:10.1080/01650521.2023.2258965. ISSN 0165-0521.