Namaini

{{Short description|Tribe of beetles}}

{{Automatic taxobox

| image = Namaini.jpg

| image_caption = Cervellaea coheni. A, body, dorsal view. B, body, lateral view. C, antenna. D, elytra, dorso-lateral view. E, protibia.

| taxon = Namaini

| authority = Borovec & Meregalli, 2021

| subdivision_ranks = Genera

| subdivision = See text

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Namaini is a tribe of soil-associated weevils from South Africa in the subfamily Entiminae. {{Cite journal|last=Meregalli|first=Massimo|last2=Borovec|first2=Roman|last3=Cervella|first3=Piero|last4=Santovito|first4=Alfredo|last5=Toševski|first5=Ivo|last6=Ottati|first6=Sara|last7=Nakládal|first7=Oto|date=2021-09-01|title=The Namaini, a new weevil tribe with six new genera from South Africa (Coleoptera: Curculionidae: Entiminae)|url=https://doi.org/10.1093/zoolinnean/zlaa142|journal=Zoological Journal of the Linnean Society|volume=193|issue=1|pages=95–123|doi=10.1093/zoolinnean/zlaa142|issn=0024-4082|doi-access=free|hdl=2318/1771217|hdl-access=free}}

Genera

The following genera are recognized:

  1. Cervellaea Borovec & Meregalli, 2021
  2. Nama Borovec & Meregalli, 2013 {{Cite journal|last=Borovec|first=R.|last2=Meregalli|first2=M.|date=2013|title=Soil insect research in South Africa. 1. A new genus of terricolous weevils with four new species from the Richtersveld National Park (Coleoptera: Curculionidae: Entiminae: Trachyphloeini)|url=https://doi.org/10.11646/zootaxa.3646.5.1|journal=Zootaxa|volume=3646|issue=5|pages=501|doi=10.11646/zootaxa.3646.5.1|issn=1175-5334|url-access=subscription}}
  3. Namaquania Borovec & Meregalli, 2021
  4. Pentamerica Borovec & Meregalli, 2021
  5. Springbokia Borovec & Meregalli, 2021
  6. Yamalaka Borovec & Meregalli, 2021

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