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Ptilinus
Sign in to savePtilinus is a genus of death-watch beetles in the family Ptinidae. It is native to the Palearctic (including Europe), the Near East, the Nearctic, the Neotropical and North Africa. There are at least nine described species in Ptilinus.
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- Specimen records
- 86
- With media
- 11
- Family
- Ptinidae
- Collections
- SDNHM, SBMNH
- Recorded in
- United States
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- taxon
- Parent taxon
- Ptilininae
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- Category:Ptilinus
- taxon common name
- Death-watch Beetle
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Ptilinus is a genus of death-watch beetles in the family Ptinidae. It is native to the Palearctic (including Europe), the Near East, the Nearctic, the Neotropical and North Africa. There are at least nine described species in Ptilinus.
==Species== These species belong to the genus Ptilinus: Ptilinus acuminatus Casey, 1898 Ptilinus basalis LeConte, 1858 Ptilinus cylindripennis Ptilinus flavipennis Casey, 1898 Ptilinus fuscus Ptilinus lepidus Ptilinus lobatus Casey, 1898 Ptilinus longicornis Ptilinus pectinicornis (Linnaeus, 1758) Ptilinus pruinosus Casey, 1898 Ptilinus ramicornis Casey, 1898 Ptilinus ruficornis Say, 1823 Ptilinus thoracicus (Randall, 1838)
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