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Checklist for Family Ptiliidae Heer, 1843 (Feather-wing beetles)
and region Sierra Leone (West Africa)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
314
3514
7841
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
313
3513
7840
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
302
3456
7694
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
209
2933
6972
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Coleoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Beetles, Coleopterans
59
1059
2461
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Polyphaga
Emery, 1886
Polyphags
55
924
2086
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Staphyliniformia
Lameere, 1900
10
296
981
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Staphylinoidea
Latreille, 1802
Carrion Beetles, Fungus Beetles, Rove Beetles
7
230
791
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyPtiliidae
Heer, 1843
Feather-wing beetles, Feather-winged beetles
11
22
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Sierra Leone
11 Genera with 22 Species
Acrotrichis Motschulsky, 19695SpeciesTaxom
Actidium Matthews, 20203SpeciesTaxom
Bambara Vuillet, 19661SpeciesTaxom
Erro1SpeciesTaxom
Euryptilium Matthews, 18891SpeciesTaxom
Ptenidium Erichson, 18452SpeciesTaxom
Pteryx Matthews, 18411SpeciesTaxom
Ptiliola Haldeman, 20181SpeciesTaxom
Ptiliolum Flach, 18863SpeciesTaxom
Ptilium Gyllenhal, 19342SpeciesTaxom
Ptinella Motschulsky, 18452SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Sierra Leone
22 Species
Acrotrichis (Acrotrichis) intermedia Gillmeister, 1845
Acrotrichis (Acrotrichis) montandonii Allibert, 1844
Acrotrichis (Acrotrichis) parva Rosskothen, 1935
Acrotrichis (Acrotrichis) rosskotheni Sundt, 1971
Acrotrichis discoloroides Johnson, 1969Feather-winged beetle
Actidium loma Darby, 2020
Actidium milesi Darby, 2020
Actidium takanoi Darby, 2020
Bambara frosti Dybas, 1966
Erro smithi Darby, 2020
Euryptilium gillmeisteri Flach, 1889
Ptenidium (Matthewsium) laevigatum Erichson, 1845
Ptenidium myrmicophilum Motschulsky, 1845
Pteryx suturalis Heer, 1841
Ptiliola semitaria Darby, 2018
Ptiliolum (Euptilium) caledonicum Sharp, 1871
Ptiliolum (Ptiliolum) fuscum Erichson, 1845
Ptiliolum (Typhloptilium) oedipus Flach, 1886
Ptilium exaratum Allibert, 1844
Ptilium horioni Rosskothen, 1934
Ptinella aptera Guérin-Ménev..., 1839
Ptinella microscopica Gillmeister, 1845

Subnodes of Ptiliidae with occurrences in Sierra Leone
SubfamilyAcrotrichinae
Reitter, 1909
1
5
Genus
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyPtiliinae
Erichson, 1845
9
16
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