Sitonini
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| Sitonini Temporal range: | |
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| Sitona lineatus | |
Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Coleoptera |
| Suborder: | Polyphaga |
| Infraorder: | Cucujiformia |
| Family: | Curculionidae |
| Subfamily: | Entiminae |
| Tribe: | Sitonini Gistel, 1848 |
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7 extant and 1 fossil genera | |
Sitonini is a tribe of weevils in the Entiminae subfamily.[2] They feed on Fabaceae. The tribe has holarctic native distribution. It includes important pests in the genus Sitona.[3]