Ptomaphila

Ptomaphila
	Ptomaphila lacrymosa
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Arthropoda
Class:	Insecta
Order:	Coleoptera
Family:	Silphidae
Subfamily:	Silphinae
Tribe:	Silphini
Genus:	Ptomaphila; Kirby & Spence, 1828

Last updated April 02, 2024

Ptomaphila is a genus of carrion beetles in the tribe Silphini. It contains the following species:^[1]

Ptomaphila lacrimosa Schreibers, 1802
Ptomaphila ovata Portevin, 1926
Ptomaphila perlata Kraatz, 1876

Related Research Articles

Silphinae is a subfamily of carrion beetles. There are 113 extant species of this subfamily, in two tribe and in 14 genera. It contains the following tribes and genera:

Silphini is a tribe of carrion beetles in the subfamily Silphinae. It contains the following genera:

References

↑ "Heterotemna Taxon Profile".

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[1] "Heterotemna Taxon Profile".

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