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Checklist for Family Ptiliidae Heer, 1843 (Feather-wing beetles)
and region Melbourne (Victoria, Australia)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
271
1469
2337
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
271
1469
2337
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
253
1436
2291
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
194
1288
2132
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Coleoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Beetles, Coleopterans
68
724
1234
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Polyphaga
Emery, 1886
Polyphags
62
624
1049
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Staphyliniformia
Lameere, 1900
8
158
306
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Staphylinoidea
Latreille, 1802
Carrion Beetles, Fungus Beetles, Rove Beetles
6
137
263
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyPtiliidae
Heer, 1843
Feather-wing beetles, Feather-winged beetles
6
7
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Melbourne
6 Genera with 7 Species
Acrotrichis Motschulsky, 19322SpeciesTaxom
Actinopteryx Matthews, 19311SpeciesTaxom
Garicaphila Hall, 19301SpeciesTaxom
Ptilium Gyllenhal, 19322SpeciesTaxom
Ptinella Motschulsky, 19301SpeciesTaxom
Rodwayia Lea, 19301SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Melbourne
7 Species and 1 Subspecies
Acrotrichis (Acrotrichis) sericans Heer, 1841Silky feather-winged beetle
Acrotrichis grandis Deane, 1932
Actinopteryx hercules Deane, 1931
Garicaphila pilosa Deane, 1930
Ptilium wilsoni Deane, 1932
Ptilium wilsoni wilsoni Deane, 1932
Ptinella okei Deane, 1930
Rodwayia grandis Deane, 1930

Subnodes of Ptiliidae with occurrences in Melbourne
SubfamilyAcrotrichinae
Reitter, 1909
2
3
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyCephaloplectinae
Sharp, 1883
Horse-shoe crab beetles, Horseshoe Crab Beetles
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyPtiliinae
Erichson, 1845
3
3
Genera
Species

Taxom



Links, sources and further information
Ptiliidae at artfakta.se
Ptiliidae at dyntaxa.se
Ptiliidae at gbif.org
Ptiliidae at irmng.org
Ptiliidae at itis.gov