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Checklist for Family Ptiliidae Heer, 1843 (Feather-wing beetles)
and region North America (America)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
1156
31409
217039
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
1150
31356
216933
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
1053
30832
214432
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
585
24354
178963
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Coleoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Beetles, Coleopterans
162
8327
62388
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Polyphaga
Emery, 1886
Polyphags
145
7661
54713
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Staphyliniformia
Lameere, 1900
14
1348
12399
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Staphylinoidea
Latreille, 1802
Carrion Beetles, Fungus Beetles, Rove Beetles
8
1142
10512
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyPtiliidae
Heer, 1843
Feather-wing beetles, Feather-winged beetles
40
192
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for North America
40 Genera with 192 Species
#ABCDEGHLMNOPST
Acratrichis Motschoulsky, 18692SpeciesTaxom
Acrotrichis Motschulsky, 187756SpeciesTaxom
Actidium Matthews, 18827SpeciesTaxom
Actinopteryx Matthews, 19262SpeciesTaxom
Bambara Vuillet, 19668SpeciesTaxom
Cissidium Motschulsky, 20201SpeciesTaxom
Cylindrosella Barber, 19241SpeciesTaxom
Cylindroselloides Hall, 19991SpeciesTaxom
Dilinium Casey, 19241SpeciesTaxom
Eulimulodes Mann, 19261SpeciesTaxom
Eurgyne Dybas, 19663SpeciesTaxom
Gomyella Johnson, 20211SpeciesTaxom
Hydnosella Dybas, 19611SpeciesTaxom
Limulodes Matthews, 06SpeciesTaxom
Macdonaldium Abdullah & A..., 19671SpeciesTaxom
Micridium Motschulsky, 19242SpeciesTaxom
Millidium Motschulsky, 18041SpeciesTaxom
Motschulskium Matthews, 18721SpeciesTaxom
Nanosella Motschoulsky, 19244SpeciesTaxom
Nephanes Thomson, 192410SpeciesTaxom
Nossidium Erichson, 18745SpeciesTaxom
Oligella Motschoulsky, 18441SpeciesTaxom
Paralimulodes Bruch, 19191SpeciesTaxom
Porophila Dybas, 19561SpeciesTaxom
Ptenidium Erichson, 188422SpeciesTaxom
Pteryx Matthews, 18687SpeciesTaxom
Ptiliodes Matthews, 19083SpeciesTaxom
Ptiliodina Casey, 19241SpeciesTaxom
Ptiliola Haldeman, 18686SpeciesTaxom
Ptiliolum Flach, 18726SpeciesTaxom
Ptiliopycna Casey, 18741SpeciesTaxom
Ptilium Gyllenhal, 188612SpeciesTaxom
Ptinella Motschulsky, 18638SpeciesTaxom
Ptinellodes Matthews, 19782SpeciesTaxom
Scydosella Hall, 1999
0SpeciesTaxom
Smicrus Matthews, 18552SpeciesTaxom
Suterina Dybas, 19611SpeciesTaxom
Suturina Dybas, 19611SpeciesTaxom
Throscoptilium Barber, 19241SpeciesTaxom
Throscoptiloides Hall, 19991SpeciesTaxom


Species list for North America
192 Species
Acratrichis dilaticollis (Motschulsky, 1869)⇒ Actinopteryx fucicola Allibert, 1844
Acratrichis parallela (Motschulsky, 1869)⇒ Acrotrichis subnitens Rey, 1889
Acrotrichis (Acrotrichis) atomaria (De Geer, 1774)⇒ Acrotrichis danica Sundt, 1958
Acrotrichis (Acrotrichis) cognata Matthews, 1877Featherwing beetle
Acrotrichis (Acrotrichis) fascicularis (Herbst, 1793)⇒ Acrotrichis wollastoni Matthews, 1865
Acrotrichis (Acrotrichis) henrici Matthews, 1872
Acrotrichis (Acrotrichis) insularis (Mäklin, 1852)⇒ Acrotrichis sitkaensis Motschulsky, 1845
Acrotrichis (Acrotrichis) intermedia Gillmeister, 1845
Acrotrichis (Acrotrichis) josephi Matthews, 1872
Acrotrichis (Acrotrichis) montandonii Allibert, 1844
Acrotrichis (Acrotrichis) parva Rosskothen, 1935
Acrotrichis (Acrotrichis) sericans Heer, 1841Silky feather-winged beetle
Acrotrichis (Acrotrichis) silvatica (Rosskothen, 1935)⇒ Acrotrichis parva Rosskothen, 1935
Acrotrichis (Acrotrichis) sitkaensis Motschulsky, 1845
Acrotrichis (Acrotrichis) thoracica Waltl, 1838
Acrotrichis (Acrotrichis) volans (Motschulsky, 1845)⇒ Acrotrichis rugulosa Rosskothen, 1935
Acrotrichis (Ctenopteryx) grandicollis Mannerheim, 1844
Acrotrichis (Ctenopteryx) montandoni Allibert, 1844
Acrotrichis abrupta Haldeman, 1849
Acrotrichis africana Johnson, 1969Feather-winged beetle
Acrotrichis aspera Haldeman, 1849
Acrotrichis aubaei Matthews, 1872
Acrotrichis californica Matthews, 1877
Acrotrichis castanea Matthews, 1877
Acrotrichis crassicollis Mäklin, 1866
Acrotrichis crotchii Matthews, 1865
Acrotrichis diffinis Matthews, 1872
Acrotrichis discolor Haldeman, 1849
Acrotrichis discoloroides Johnson, 1969Feather-winged beetle
Acrotrichis dohrnii Matthews, 1872
Acrotrichis fuliginosa A.Matthews, 1900
Acrotrichis fungi M.Abdullah &..., 1967
Acrotrichis fungina Casey, 1885
Acrotrichis funginus Casey, 1884
Acrotrichis glabricollides Newton, 2017
Acrotrichis glabricollis Matthews, 1866
Acrotrichis grossa Motschulsky, 1868
Acrotrichis haldemani LeConte, 1863
Acrotrichis hornii Matthews, 1872
Acrotrichis laticollis Mäklin, 1852
Acrotrichis longipennis (Casey, 1884)⇒ Actinopteryx fucicola Allibert, 1844
Acrotrichis nanula Motschulsky, 1868
Acrotrichis parallela Motschulsky, 1868
Acrotrichis parallelopidpeda Matthews, 1877
Acrotrichis parallelopipeda A.Matthews, 1877
Acrotrichis platonoffi (Renkonen, 1945)⇒ Acrotrichis cognata Matthews, 1877
Acrotrichis pruinosa Hatch, 1957
Acrotrichis quadrangula Motschulsky, 1868
Acrotrichis radicola Casey, 1884
Acrotrichis rotundata Motschulsky, 1850
Acrotrichis schaumii Matthews, 1866
Acrotrichis sitkaense Motschulsky, 1845
Acrotrichis subnitens Rey, 1889
Acrotrichis subnitida Motschulsky, 1868
Acrotrichis suffocata (Haliday, 1855)⇒ Acrotrichis intermedia Gillmeister, 1845
Acrotrichis tesserula Matthews, 1889
Acrotrichis vicina Matthews, 1877
Acrotrichis xanthocera Matthews, 1877
Actidium attenuatum Casey, 1885
Actidium crotchianum Matthews, 1877
Actidium granulosum Casey, 1885
Actidium politum Matthews, 1877
Actidium robustulum Casey, 1885
Actidium rotundicolle Casey, 1886
Actidium sharpianum Matthews, 1882Feather-winged beetle
Actinopteryx fucicola Allibert, 1844
Actinopteryx parallela Britten, 1926
Bambara brunnea Britten, 1926
Bambara contorta Dybas, 1966
Bambara frosti Dybas, 1966
Bambara fusca Dybas, 1966
Bambara steevesi Dybas, 1966
Bambara testacea Britten, 1926
Bambara testaceum Britten, 1926
Bambara wagneri Dybas, 1966
Cissidium faustum Darby, 2020
Cylindrosella dampfi Barber, 1924
Cylindroselloides dybasi Hall, 1999
Dilinium rhodeanum Casey, 1924
Eulimulodes mexicanus Mann, 1926
Eurgyne contorta Dybas, 1966
Eurgyne fusca Dybas, 1966
Eurgyne steevesi Dybas, 1966
Gomyella tripla Darby, 2021
Hydnosella globitheca Dybas, 1961
Limulodes (Limulodes) paradoxus Matthews, 1867
Limulodes mexicanus Silvestri, 1911
Limulodes navajo Seevers & Dybas, 1943
Limulodes pallidus Seevers & Dybas, 1943
Limulodes parki Seevers & Dybas, 1943
Limulodes schmitti
Macdonaldium fungi Abdullah & A..., 1967
Micridium lineatum LeConte, 1863
Micridium rhodeanum Casey, 1924
Millidium minutissimum Ljungh, 1804Ptilid beetle
Motschulskium sinuatocolle Matthews, 1872
Nanosella atrocephala Dury, 1916
Nanosella fungi LeConte, 1863
Nanosella matthewsi Barber, 1924
Nanosella robusta Barber, 1924
Nephanes flaviventris Motschulsky, 1868
Nephanes laeviusculus Matthews, 1866
Nephanes oregonus Hatch, 1957
Nephanes puritans
Nephanes puritanus Casey, 1924
Nephanes rugulodorsus Hatch, 1927
Nephanes titan Newman, 1834
Nephanes truncatum Casey, 1884
Nephanes truncatus Casey, 1885
Nephanes vicksburgensis Casey, 1924
Nossidium americana Motschulsky, 1868
Nossidium americanum Motschulsky, 1868
Nossidium amoena Motschulsky, 1868
Nossidium amoenum Motschulsky, 1869
Nossidium posthumum Matthews, 1874
Oligella foveolata Allibert, 1844Ptilid beetle
Paralimulodes wasmanni Bruch, 1919
Porophila malkini Dybas, 1956
Ptenidium (Gillmeisterium) nitidum (Heer, 1841)⇒ Ptenidium longicorne Fuss, 1868
Ptenidium (Matthewsium) turgidum C.G. Thomson, 1855
Ptenidium (Ptenidium) longicorne Fuss, 1868
Ptenidium (Ptenidium) pusillum Gyllenhal, 1808Tiny feather-winged beetle
Ptenidium (Wankowiczium) intermedium Wankowicz, 1869
Ptenidium atomaroides (Motschulsky, 1868)⇒ Ptenidium pusillum Gyllenhal, 1808
Ptenidium californicus Psota & Ray, 1929
Ptenidium caseiianum A.Matthews, 1889
Ptenidium caseyanum Matthews, 1889
Ptenidium foveatum A.Matthews, 1884
Ptenidium foveicolle LeConte, 1863
Ptenidium glabratum Motschulsky, 1868
Ptenidium kishenehnicum Shockley & G..., 2013
Ptenidium laticolle (Hochhuth, 1872)⇒ Ptenidium longicorne Fuss, 1868
Ptenidium mannerheimii Matthews, 1872
Ptenidium parvulum Casey, 1924
Ptenidium pullum Mäklin, 1852
Ptenidium simplicicolle Notman, 1921
Ptenidium simpliciolle Notman, 1921
Ptenidium speculifer Matthews, 1884
Ptenidium terminale (Haldeman, 1848)⇒ Ptenidium pusillum Gyllenhal, 1808
Ptenidium ulkei Matthews, 1884
Pteryx balteata J.L.LeConte, 1863
Pteryx balteatum LeConte, 1863
Pteryx brunnea J.L.LeConte, 1863
Pteryx brunneum LeConte, 1863
Pteryx duvalii Matthews, 1872
Pteryx ochracea Casey, 1924
Pteryx perforata Motschulsky, 1868
Ptiliodes blackburni Matthews, 1882Beetle
Ptiliodes insignis Scott, 1908Beetle
Ptiliodes pulchellus Scott, 1908Beetle
Ptiliodina ochracea Casey, 1924
Ptiliola bollani Mannerheim, 1853
Ptiliola brevicollis Matthews, 1860
Ptiliola collani Mäklin, 1853
Ptiliola kunzei Heer, 1841
Ptiliola nigra Darby, 2021
Ptiliola postica Motschulsky, 1868
Ptiliolum (Ptiliolum) fuscum Erichson, 1845
Ptiliolum (Ptiliolum) spencei Allibert, 1844Spence's feather-winged beetle
Ptiliolum columbianum Matthews, 1877
Ptiliolum obscurum Matthews, 1877
Ptiliolum posticum Motschulsky, 1869
Ptiliolum sharpi Matthews, 1872
Ptiliopycna moerens Matthews, 1874
Ptilium austinianum Casey, 1924
Ptilium crista-castrensisKnights Plume Moss
Ptilium curticolle Casey, 1924
Ptilium franciscanum Casey, 1924
Ptilium fungicola Casey, 1884
Ptilium hornianum Matthews, 1884
Ptilium humile Matthews, 1877
Ptilium ligni Deane, 1932
Ptilium shastanum Casey, 1924
Ptilium solidum Motschulsky, 1869
Ptilium solidus Motschulsky, 1868
Ptilium sulcatum Casey, 1886
Ptinella aptera Guérin-Ménev..., 1839
Ptinella britannica Matthews, 1858
Ptinella johnsoni Rutanen, 1985
Ptinella mekura Kubota, 1943
Ptinella pacifica Matthews, 1882Feather-winged beetle
Ptinella pini LeConte, 1863
Ptinella populicola Vorst, 2012
Ptinella quercus LeConte, 1863
Ptinellodes lecontei Gemminger & ..., 1868
Ptinellodes suteri Dybas, 1978
Smicrus americanus Casey, 1887
Smicrus filicornis Fairmaire & ..., 1855
Suterina microcephala Dybas, 1961
Suturina microcephala Dybas, 1961
Throscoptilium duryi Barber, 1924
Throscoptiloides norcoensis Hall, 1999

Subnodes of Ptiliidae with occurrences in North America
SubfamilyAcrotrichinae
Reitter, 1909
7
75
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyCephaloplectinae
Sharp, 1883
Horse-shoe crab beetles, Horseshoe Crab Beetles
3
8
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyNanosellinae
Barber, 1924
2
4
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyPtiliinae
Erichson, 1845
27
103
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