# Molytinae

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Subfamily of beetles

Molytinae Cholus cinctus in Panama Scientific classification Kingdom: Animalia Phylum: Arthropoda Clade: Pancrustacea Class: Insecta Order: Coleoptera Suborder: Polyphaga Infraorder: Cucujiformia Superfamily: Curculionoidea Family: Curculionidae Subfamily: Molytinae Schönherr, 1823 Tribes Many, see text

*Liparus* - [MHNT](/source/MHNT)

*Rhyssomatus lineaticollis* on milkweed bud

**Molytinae** is a subfamily of [weevils](/source/Weevil) described by [Carl Johan Schönherr](/source/Carl_Johan_Sch%C3%B6nherr) in 1823.

Molytinae includes the following tribes:

- [Amalactini](https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Amalactini&action=edit&redlink=1)

- [Aminyopini](https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Aminyopini&action=edit&redlink=1)

- [Amorphocerini](https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Amorphocerini&action=edit&redlink=1)

- [Anchonini](https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Anchonini&action=edit&redlink=1)

- [Cholini](/source/Cholini)

- [Cleogonini](https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Cleogonini&action=edit&redlink=1)

- [Conotrachelini](/source/Conotrachelini)

- [Cycloterini](https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Cycloterini&action=edit&redlink=1)

- [Dinomorphini](https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Dinomorphini&action=edit&redlink=1)

- [Euderini](/source/Euderini)

- [Galloisiini](https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Galloisiini&action=edit&redlink=1)

- [Guioperini](https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Guioperini&action=edit&redlink=1)

- [Hylobiini](/source/Hylobiini)

- [Ithyporini](https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Ithyporini&action=edit&redlink=1)

- [Juanorhinini](https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Juanorhinini&action=edit&redlink=1)

- [Lepyrini](https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Lepyrini&action=edit&redlink=1)

- [Lithinini](https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Lithinini&action=edit&redlink=1)

- [Lymantini](https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Lymantini&action=edit&redlink=1)

- [Mecysolobini](https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Mecysolobini&action=edit&redlink=1)

- [Metatygini](https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Metatygini&action=edit&redlink=1)

- [Molytini](https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Molytini&action=edit&redlink=1)

- [Nettarhinini](https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Nettarhinini&action=edit&redlink=1)

- [Pacholenini](https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Pacholenini&action=edit&redlink=1)

- [Paipalesomini](https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Paipalesomini&action=edit&redlink=1)

- [Petalochilini](https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Petalochilini&action=edit&redlink=1)

- [Phoenicobatini](https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Phoenicobatini&action=edit&redlink=1)

- [Phrynixini](https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Phrynixini&action=edit&redlink=1)[1]

- [Pissodini](/source/Pissodini)

- [Sternechini](https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Sternechini&action=edit&redlink=1)

- [Styanacini](https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Styanacini&action=edit&redlink=1)

- [Thalasselephantini](https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Thalasselephantini&action=edit&redlink=1)

- [Trachodini](https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Trachodini&action=edit&redlink=1)

- [Trigonocolini](https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Trigonocolini&action=edit&redlink=1)

- [Trypetidini](https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Trypetidini&action=edit&redlink=1)[1]

In many older treatments, the [Bagoinae](/source/Bagoinae), [Cryptorhynchinae](/source/Cryptorhynchinae), [Hyperinae](/source/Hyperinae), [Lixinae](/source/Lixinae) and [Mesoptiliinae](/source/Mesoptiliinae) are included in the Molytinae as "tribus groups", as well as the [Itini](https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Itini&action=edit&redlink=1) which are otherwise considered a tribe of the [Curculioninae](/source/Curculioninae).

These genera, among others, belong to the subfamily Molytinae:[2][3]

- *[Aclees](/source/Aclees)*

- *[Adexius](https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Adexius&action=edit&redlink=1)*

- *[Alloplinthus](https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Alloplinthus&action=edit&redlink=1)*

- *[Anchonidium](https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Anchonidium&action=edit&redlink=1)*

- *[Anchonus](/source/Anchonus)*

- *[Anisorhynchus](https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Anisorhynchus&action=edit&redlink=1)*

- *[Aparopion](https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Aparopion&action=edit&redlink=1)*

- *[Baezia](https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Baezia&action=edit&redlink=1)*

- *[Caecossonus](/source/Caecossonus)*

- *[Chalcodermus](/source/Chalcodermus)*

- *[Cholus](https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Cholus&action=edit&redlink=1)*

- *[Conotrachelus](/source/Conotrachelus)*

- *[Demyrsus](https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Demyrsus&action=edit&redlink=1)*

- *[Dioptrophorus](https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Dioptrophorus&action=edit&redlink=1)*

- *[Echinosomidia](https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Echinosomidia&action=edit&redlink=1)*

- *[Emphyastes](/source/Emphyastes)*

- *[Epacalles](/source/Epacalles)*

- *[Eudociminus](/source/Eudociminus)*

- *[Gastrotaphrus](/source/Gastrotaphrus)*

- *[Gononotus](/source/Gononotus)*

- *[Heilipus](/source/Heilipus)*

- *[Heilus](https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Heilus&action=edit&redlink=1)*

- *[Hilipinus](/source/Hilipinus)*

- *[Hoplopteridius](https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Hoplopteridius&action=edit&redlink=1)*

- *[Hormops](/source/Hormops)*

- *[Hylobius](/source/Hylobius)*

- *[Hyperomorphus](https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Hyperomorphus&action=edit&redlink=1)*

- *[Iberoplinthus](https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Iberoplinthus&action=edit&redlink=1)*

- *[Leiosoma](/source/Leiosoma)*

- *[Lepilius](https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Lepilius&action=edit&redlink=1)*

- *[Lepyrus](/source/Lepyrus)*

- *[Liparus](/source/Liparus)*

- *[Lymantes](/source/Lymantes)*

- *[Lyperobius](/source/Lyperobius)*

- *[Micralcinus](/source/Micralcinus)*

- *[Microhyus](/source/Microhyus)*

- *[Micromastus](/source/Micromastus)*

- *[Minyops](https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Minyops&action=edit&redlink=1)*

- *[Mitoplinthus](https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Mitoplinthus&action=edit&redlink=1)*

- *[Nanus](/source/Nanus_(beetle))*

- *[Neoerethistes](/source/Neoerethistes)*

- *[Neoplinthus](https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Neoplinthus&action=edit&redlink=1)*

- *[Oromia](https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Oromia_(beetle)&action=edit&redlink=1)*

- *[Pachylobius](/source/Pachylobius)*

- *[Palaeocorynus](https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Palaeocorynus&action=edit&redlink=1)*

- *[Pheloconus](/source/Pheloconus)*

- *[Pissodes](/source/Pissodes)*

- *[Plinthus](https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Plinthus&action=edit&redlink=1)*

- *[Pseudechinosoma](https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Pseudechinosoma&action=edit&redlink=1)*

- *[Rhyssomatus](/source/Rhyssomatus)*

- *[Steremnius](/source/Steremnius)*

- *[Sternechus](/source/Sternechus)*

- *[Sthereus](/source/Sthereus)*

- *[Styphloderes](https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Styphloderes&action=edit&redlink=1)*

- *[Thalasselephas](https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Thalasselephas&action=edit&redlink=1)*

- *[Trachodes](/source/Trachodes_(beetle))*

- *[Tranes](/source/Tranes)*

## Notes

1. ^ [***a***](#cite_ref-cur_1-0) [***b***](#cite_ref-cur_1-1) Sometimes placed in the Curculioninae

1. **[^](#cite_ref-bugref_2-0)** ["Molytinae Subfamily Information"](https://bugguide.net/node/view/30834). *BugGuide.net*. Retrieved 2018-04-28.

1. **[^](#cite_ref-fauna_3-0)** ["Fauna Europaea, Molytinae"](https://fauna-eu.org/cdm_dataportal/taxon/476e59c8-5036-44e4-8d2e-a40bae198905). *fauna-eu.org*. Retrieved 2018-04-28.

## External links

Data related to [Molytinae](https://species.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:Search/Molytinae) at Wikispecies

Taxon identifiers Molytinae Wikidata: Q1938881 Wikispecies: Molytinae AFD: Molytinae BioLib: 244430 BugGuide: 30834 Fauna Europaea: 257018 Fauna Europaea (new): 476e59c8-5036-44e4-8d2e-a40bae198905 iNaturalist: 373574 NBN: NHMSYS0020152665 NCBI: 54544 NZOR: 5f16446e-b232-461f-8c5e-ac702e815398 Paleobiology Database: 207271 PPE: molytinae

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