-Animals (Kingdom Animalia)

-Arthropods (Phylum Arthropoda)

-Hexapods (Subphylum Hexapoda)

-Insects (Class Insecta)

-Winged and Once-winged Insects (Subclass Pterygota)

-Beetles (Order Coleoptera​​)

-​Water, Rove, Scarab, Long-horned, Leaf, and Snout Beetles (Suborder Polyphaga)

-​Cucujiform Beetles (Infraorder Cucujiformia)

-Weevils (Superfamily Curcuiliooidea)

-​Straight-snouted Weevils (Family Brentidae)

-Subfamily Brentinae

-Tribe Arrhenodini

The Arrhenodini tribe within the Brentidae family represents a specialized group of weevils, distinct from the more commonly known Curculionidae weevils. Brentidae, often referred to as primitive or straight-snouted weevils, are characterized by their elongated, straight snouts. Both larvae and adults are wood-borers, meaning they feed on wood tissues, particularly from decaying or dead trees.