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Lignyodina is a subtribe of leguminous seed weevils in the family of beetles known as
Curculionidae The Curculionidae are a family of weevils, commonly called snout beetles or true weevils. They are one of the largest animal families, with 6,800 genera and 83,000 species described worldwide. They are the sister group to the family Brentidae. T ...
. There are at least 2 genera and about 15 described species in Lignyodina.


Genera

These two genera belong to the subtribe Lignyodina: * ''
Lignyodes ''Lignyodes'' is a genus of ash seed weevils in the family Curculionidae The Curculionidae are a family of weevils, commonly called snout beetles or true weevils. They are one of the largest animal families, with 6,800 genera and 83,000 specie ...
'' Dejean, 1835 i c g b (ash seed weevils) * ''
Plocetes ''Plocetes'' is a genus of leguminous seed weevils in the beetle family Curculionidae The Curculionidae are a family of weevils, commonly called snout beetles or true weevils. They are one of the largest animal families, with 6,800 genera and ...
'' LeConte, 1876 i c g b Data sources: i = ITIS, c = Catalogue of Life, g = GBIF, b = Bugguide.net


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External links

* Curculioninae {{Curculioninae-stub