Ptilophorus

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Ptilophorus
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Ptilophorus
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Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Coleoptera
Family: Ripiphoridae
Genus: Ptilophorus
Dejean, 1834
Synonyms [1]
  • Toposcopus LeConte, 1868

Ptilophorus is a genus of wedge-shaped beetles in the family Ripiphoridae. There are at least three described species in Ptilophorus. [1] [2] [3]

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Species

These three species belong to the genus Ptilophorus:

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References

  1. 1 2 "Ptilophorus Report". Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved 2019-09-23.
  2. "Ptilophorus". GBIF. Retrieved 2019-09-23.

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