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Ptinidae
EntityQ17504738· pop 17· linked from 1,097 articles

thumb|Xestobium plumbeum thumb|Hedobia imperialis, Fan-bearing wood borer

Species

spider beetles

FAMILY

  1. KingdomAnimalia
  2. PhylumArthropoda
  3. ClassInsecta
  4. OrderColeoptera
  5. FamilyPtinidae
Observations recorded84,794

via GBIF

Museum specimens

Specimen records
3,683
With media
150
Family
Ptinidae
Collections
INECOL, MHNCA
Recorded in
Mexico

Wikidata facts

Instance of
taxon
Parent taxon
Bostrichoidea
Image
Gibbium psylloides.jpg
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taxon common name
蛛甲科
taxon name
Ptinidae
taxon rank
family
Commons category
Ptinidae
topic's main category
Category:Ptinidae
different from
Anobiidae
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Encyclopedic overview

5 sections
Contents
  • Pests
  • See also
  • References
  • Further reading
  • External links

thumb|Xestobium plumbeum thumb|Hedobia imperialis, Fan-bearing wood borer

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 beetle, as well as the cigarette, drugstore and furniture beetles.

Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Ptinidae” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.

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