Pissodini
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Pissodini is a tribe of weevil
Weevil
A weevil is any beetle from the Curculionoidea superfamily. They are usually small, less than , and herbivorous. There are over 60,000 species in several families, mostly in the family Curculionidae...

 described by Johannes von Nepomuk Franz Xaver Gistel
Johannes von Nepomuk Franz Xaver Gistel
Johannes von Nepomuk Franz Xaver Gistel Johannes von Nepomuk Franz Xaver Gistel Johannes von Nepomuk Franz Xaver Gistel (1809 - 1873 (or 1874) was a German naturalist.He was the author of works on entomology such as Die jetzt lebenden Entomologen, Kerffreunde und kerfsammler Europa’s und der...

 in 1856.

Pissodini includes the genus Pissodes
Pissodes
Pissodes is a genus of weevil described by Ernst Friedrich Germar in 1817.Species of Pissodes include:* Pissodes castaneus* Pissodes gyllenhali* Pissodes harcyniae* Pissodes notatus* Pissodes piceae* Pissodes pini...

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