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| Genus: | Pensus Halstead, 1973 |
Pensus is a genus of beetles in the family Silvanidae. A member of the subfamily Silvaninae, Pensus contains two species, Pensus gilae (Casey) and Pensus guatemalenus (Sharp), with a combined range of the southwestern United States to Guatemala. [1]
Laemophloeidae, "lined flat bark beetles," is a family in the superfamily Cucujoidea characterized by predominantly dorso-ventrally compressed bodies, head and pronotal discs bordered by ridges or grooves, and inverted male genitalia. Size range of adults is 1–5 mm (0.04–0.2 in) in length. Currently, it contains 40 genera and about 450 species, and is represented on all continents except Antarctica; species richness is greatest in the tropics.
Silvanidae, "silvan flat bark beetles", is a family of beetles in the superfamily Cucujoidea, consisting of 68 described genera and about 500 described species. The family is represented on all continents except Antarctica, and is most diverse at both the generic and species levels in the Old World tropics.
Dendrophagus is a genus of beetles in the family Silvanidae, containing the following species:
Afrocorimus endroedyi is a species of beetles in the family Silvanidae, the only species in the genus Afrocorimus.
Austronausibius is a genus of beetles in the family Silvanidae, containing the following species:
Cathartosilvanus is a genus of beetles in the family Silvanidae, containing the following species:
Indophanus dakshinus is a species of beetle in the family Silvanidae, the only species in the genus Indophanus.
Megapsammoecus is a genus of beetles in the family Silvanidae, containing the following species:
Metacorimus mroczkowskii is a species of beetles in the family Silvanidae, the only species in the genus Metacorimus.
Pseudonausibius is a genus of beetles in the family Silvanidae, containing the following species:
Saunibius moyseyi is a species of beetles in the family Silvanidae, the only species in the genus Saunibius.
Ahasverus is a genus of beetles in the family Silvanidae.
Coccidotrophus is a genus of beetles in the family Silvanidae, containing the following species:
Monanus is a genus of beetles in the family Silvanidae, containing the following species:
Nepharinus goudiei is a species of beetle in the family Silvanidae, the only species in the genus Nepharinus.
Parasilvanus is a genus of beetles in the family Silvanidae, containing the following species:
Pseudosilvanus distinctus is a species of beetle in the family Silvanidae, the only species in the genus Pseudosilvanus.
Silvanus is a genus of beetles in the family Silvanidae, containing the following species:
Synoemis pandani is a species of beetle in the family Silvanidae, the only species in the genus Synoemis.
Silvaninae is a subfamily of silvanid flat bark beetles in the family Silvanidae. There are about 11 genera and at least 30 described species in Silvaninae.