Cryptophagidae is a family of beetles with representatives found in all biogeographic realms. Members of this family are commonly called silken fungus beetles and both adults and larvae appear to feed exclusively on fungi although in a wide variety of habitats and situations, such as rotting wood and shed animal fur and feathers. These beetles vary from about 1 to 11 millimeters long, and usually have an oval body shape with a slight "waist".
Ptinidae is a family of beetles in the superfamily Bostrichoidea. There are at least 220 genera and 2,200 described species in Ptinidae worldwide. The family includes spider beetles and deathwatch beetles.
Anobiinae is a subfamily of death-watch beetles in the family Ptinidae, with at least 45 genera. It was formerly considered a member of the family Anobiidae, but its family name has since been changed to Ptinidae.
Vrilletta is a genus of beetles in the family Ptinidae.
Xyletomerus is a genus of death-watch and spider beetles in the family Ptinidae. There are at least two described species in Xyletomerus.
Euceratocerus is a genus of death-watch beetles in the family Ptinidae. There are four described species in Euceratocerus.
Ernobius is a genus of beetles in the family Ptinidae. There are about 90 species. Most occur in North America, Europe, and North Africa.
Ptilinus is a genus of death-watch beetles in the family Ptinidae. It is native to the Palearctic, the Near East, the Nearctic, the Neotropical and North Africa. There are at least nine described species in Ptilinus.
Ptinus is a genus of beetles distributed throughout much of the world, including Africa, the Australian region, the Palearctic, the Near East, the Nearctic, and the Neotropical realm. It is a member of the subfamily Ptininae, the spider beetles.
Chilocorus is a genus of beetles belonging to the family Coccinellidae, subfamily Chilocorinae.
Exomella is a genus of pill beetles in the family Byrrhidae. There are at least 2 described species in Exomella.
Trichodesma is a genus of death-watch beetles in the family Ptinidae. There are about 11 described species in Trichodesma.
Lichenophanes is a genus of horned powder-post beetles in the family Bostrichidae. There are more than 40 described species in Lichenophanes.
Xyloperthini is a tribe of horned powder-post beetles in the family Bostrichidae. There are more than 30 genera and 140 described species in Xyloperthini.
Stephanopachys is a genus of horned powder-post beetles in the family Bostrichidae. There are more than 20 described species in Stephanopachys.
Sphindus americanus is a species of cryptic slime mold beetle in the family Sphindidae. It is found in North America.
Amauromyza pleuralis is a species of leaf miner flies in the family Agromyzidae.
Euceratocerini is a tribe of death-watch beetles in the family Ptinidae. There are at least 4 genera and about 18 described species in Euceratocerini.
