Ptilininae

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Ptilininae
Ptilinus pectinicornis, Fenns Moss, North Wales, June 2011 (23201476320).jpg
Ptilinus pectinicornis
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Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Coleoptera
Family: Ptinidae
Subfamily: Ptilininae
Shuckard, 1840
Ptilinus pectinicornis Ptilinus-pectinicornis-01-fws.jpg
Ptilinus pectinicornis

Ptilininae is a subfamily of death-watch beetles in the family Ptinidae.

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The subfamily Ptilininae, along with Anobiinae and several others, were formerly considered members of the family Anobiidae, but the family name has since been changed to Ptinidae. [1] [2] [3] [4]

Genera

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Ptinidae Family of beetles

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.

Xyletininae Subfamily of beetles

Xyletininae is a subfamily of death-watch and spider beetles in the family Ptinidae. There are about 13 genera and at least 170 described species in Xyletininae.

Anobiinae Subfamily of 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.

Dorcatominae Subfamily of beetles

Dorcatominae is a subfamily of death-watch and spider beetles in the family Ptinidae. There are about 16 genera and at least 190 described species in Dorcatominae.

Dryophilinae is a subfamily of death-watch and spider beetles in the family Ptinidae. There are at least six genera and two described species in Dryophilinae.

Ernobiinae Subfamily of beetles

Ernobiinae is a subfamily of death-watch and spider beetles in the family Ptinidae. There are about 8 genera and at least 90 described species in Ernobiinae.

Eucradinae Subfamily of beetles

Eucradinae is a subfamily of death-watch and spider beetles in the family Ptinidae. There are at least 5 genera and about 18 described species in Eucradinae.

Mesocoelopodinae Subfamily of beetles

Mesocoelopodinae is a subfamily of death-watch and spider beetles in the family Ptinidae. There are at least 4 genera and 100 described species in Mesocoelopodinae.

Cryptoramorphus is a genus of death-watch and spider beetles in the family Ptinidae. There are at least two described species in Cryptoramorphus, C. floridanus and C. flavidus.

Ctenobium is a genus of death-watch beetles in the family Ptinidae. There is at least one described species in Ctenobium, C. antennatum.

Xyletinini Tribe of beetles

Xyletinini is a tribe of death-watch and spider beetles in the family Ptinidae. There are at least 10 genera and 70 described species in Xyletinini.

Lasiodermini is a tribe of death-watch and spider beetles in the family Ptinidae. There are at least 3 genera and 30 described species in Lasiodermini.

Prothecini Tribe of beetles

Prothecini is a tribe of death-watch and spider beetles in the family Ptinidae. There are about 15 genera in Prothecini.

Dorcatomini Tribe of beetles

Dorcatomini is a tribe of beetles in the family Ptinidae. There are at least 3 genera and 50 described species in Dorcatomini.

Anobiini Tribe of beetles

Anobiini is a tribe of death-watch beetles in the family Ptinidae. There are at least 6 genera and 20 described species in Anobiini.

Ptinini Tribe of beetles

Ptinini is a tribe of spider beetles in the family Ptinidae. There are about 18 genera and at least 120 described species in Ptinini.

Ernobiini Tribe of beetles

Ernobiini is a tribe of beetles in the family Ptinidae. There are at least 4 genera and 70 described species in Ernobiini.

Gastrallini Tribe of beetles

Gastrallini is a tribe of death-watch beetles in the family Ptinidae. There are at least 4 genera in Gastrallini.

Hadrobregmini Tribe of beetles

Hadrobregmini is a tribe of death-watch beetles in the family Ptinidae. There are at least 3 genera and about 16 described species in Hadrobregmini.

Euceratocerini Tribe of beetles

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.

References

  1. Bouchard, Patrice; Bousquet, Yves; Davies, Anthony E.; Alonso-Zarazaga, Miguel A.; et al. (2011). "Family-group names in Coleoptera (Insecta)". ZooKeys. Pensoft Publishers (88): 1–972. doi: 10.3897/zookeys.88.807 . ISSN   1313-2989. PMC   3088472 . PMID   21594053.
  2. Bell, Karen Leanne; Philips, T. Keith (2011). "Molecular systematics and evolution of the Ptinidae (Coleoptera: Bostrichoidea) and related families" (PDF). Zoological Journal of the Linnean Society. Linnean Society of London. 165: 88–108. doi: 10.1111/j.1096-3642.2011.00792.x .
  3. Lobl, I.; Smetana, A., eds. (2007). "Catalogue of Palaearctic Coleoptera". Volume 4: Elateroidea - Derodontoidea - Bostrichoidea - Lymexyloidea - Cleroidea - Cucujoidea. Apollo Books. ISBN   978-87-88757-67-5.
  4. "Ptilininae Subfamily Information". BugGuide.net. Retrieved 2018-08-29.

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