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


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
1015
31826
191976
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
1012
31805
191924
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
929
31274
189459
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
543
24019
154741
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Coleoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Beetles, Coleopterans
149
9575
64497
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Polyphaga
Emery, 1886
Polyphags
132
8867
57388
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Staphyliniformia
Lameere, 1900
10
1383
11251
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Staphylinoidea
Latreille, 1802
Carrion Beetles, Fungus Beetles, Rove Beetles
6
1117
9072
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyPtiliidae
Heer, 1843
Feather-wing beetles, Feather-winged beetles
40
165
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for South America
40 Genera with 165 Species
#ABCDGILMNPSTUX
Acrotrichis Motschulsky, 187237SpeciesTaxom
Actidium Matthews, 20213SpeciesTaxom
Actinopteryx Matthews, 19821SpeciesTaxom
Americoptilium Darby, 20202SpeciesTaxom
Bambara Vuillet, 19665SpeciesTaxom
Cephaloplectus Sharp, 19264SpeciesTaxom
Chaska1SpeciesTaxom
Cingulum Darby, 20211SpeciesTaxom
Cissidium Motschulsky, 201520SpeciesTaxom
Cylindrosella Barber, 19241SpeciesTaxom
Dipentium Johnson, 20214SpeciesTaxom
Discheramocephalus Johnson, 202011SpeciesTaxom
Dybasina Lundgren, 19551SpeciesTaxom
Greensladella Johnson, 20211SpeciesTaxom
Iloptila Darby, 20211SpeciesTaxom
Limulodes Matthews, 19266SpeciesTaxom
Limulopteryx Hall, 20031SpeciesTaxom
Micridium Motschulsky, 201713SpeciesTaxom
Nanosella Motschoulsky, 19242SpeciesTaxom
Nossidium Erichson, 20152SpeciesTaxom
Notoptenidium Johnson, 20201SpeciesTaxom
Numa1SpeciesTaxom
Paralimulodes Bruch, 19191SpeciesTaxom
Petrotrichis1SpeciesTaxom
Phytotelmatrichis4SpeciesTaxom
Ptenidium Erichson, 202012SpeciesTaxom
Pteryx Matthews, 18412SpeciesTaxom
Ptiliola Haldeman, 20212SpeciesTaxom
Ptiliolum Flach, 1888
0SpeciesTaxom
Ptilium Gyllenhal, 20212SpeciesTaxom
Ptinella Motschulsky, 19823SpeciesTaxom
Ptinellodes Matthews, 19782SpeciesTaxom
Pycnopteryx Dybas, 19551SpeciesTaxom
Scydosella Hall, 19991SpeciesTaxom
Smicrus Matthews, 20112SpeciesTaxom
Storicricha Johnson, 20176SpeciesTaxom
Throscidium Matthews, 18722SpeciesTaxom
Throscosana Hall, 19991SpeciesTaxom
Urotriainus Silvestri, 19455SpeciesTaxom
Xenopteryx Dybas, 19611SpeciesTaxom


Species list for South America
165 Species and 2 Subspecies
Acrotrichis (Acrotrichis) sericans Heer, 1841Silky feather-winged beetle
Acrotrichis (Acrotrichis) wollastoni Matthews, 1865
Acrotrichis alliberti A.Matthews, 1872
Acrotrichis ampla Darby, 2018
Acrotrichis armillata Darby, 2015
Acrotrichis brasiliensis A.Matthews, 1889
Acrotrichis chabooae Darby, 2017
Acrotrichis chilensis Fairmaire & ..., 1859
Acrotrichis cincinna Darby, 2015
Acrotrichis confusa Johnson, 1985
Acrotrichis cornuta Darby, 2015
Acrotrichis corpulenta Darby, 2015
Acrotrichis darwinii A.Matthews, 1889
Acrotrichis discolor Haldeman, 1849
Acrotrichis discoloroides Johnson, 1969Feather-winged beetle
Acrotrichis discolouroides Johnson, 1969
Acrotrichis ecuadorensis Darby, 2018
Acrotrichis extraordinaria Darby, 2017
Acrotrichis fastigata Darby, 2017
Acrotrichis fenestrata Gillmeister, 1845
Acrotrichis franae Darby, 2017
Acrotrichis fumosa Darby, 2017
Acrotrichis inlecebrosa Darby, 2015
Acrotrichis linea Darby, 2015
Acrotrichis metallica Darby, 2018
Acrotrichis minutides Newton, 2017
Acrotrichis nashi Darby, 2015
Acrotrichis obesa Darby, 2017
Acrotrichis pseudoarmillata Darby, 2017
Acrotrichis reichii A.Matthews, 1872
Acrotrichis reticulata A.Matthews, 1889
Acrotrichis sallaei A.Matthews, 1872
Acrotrichis segmenta Darby, 2015
Acrotrichis sumptuosa Darby, 2017
Acrotrichis timi Darby, 2018
Acrotrichis truncatissima A.Matthews, 1889
Acrotrichis wenckeri A.Matthews, 1872
Actidium difficilis Johnson, 1982
Actidium leleupi Johnson, 1982
Actidium minimum Darby, 2021
Actinopteryx hoguei Johnson, 1982
Americoptilium convexum Darby, 2018
Americoptilium nigrescens Darby, 2020
Bambara brunnea Britten, 1926
Bambara contorta Dybas, 1966
Bambara frosti Dybas, 1966
Bambara steevesi Dybas, 1966
Bambara stevesi Dybas, 1966
Cephaloplectus argentinus Bruch, 1926
Cephaloplectus godmani Sharp, 1883
Cephaloplectus inus
Cephaloplectus mus Mann, 1926
Chaska nawi Darby, 2016
Cingulum orsippus Darby, 2021
Cissidium amazonicum Darby, 2020
Cissidium amboroense Darby, 2015
Cissidium angusi Darby, 2020
Cissidium bomjesus Darby, 2020
Cissidium dybasi Darby, 2020
Cissidium ecuadoriense Darby, 2020
Cissidium flavum Darby, 2020
Cissidium globosum Darby, 2015
Cissidium ibicarense Darby, 2020
Cissidium lisae Darby, 2015
Cissidium obscenum Darby, 2020
Cissidium orami Darby, 2020
Cissidium peruviense Darby, 2020
Cissidium petri Darby, 2015
Cissidium plaumanni Darby, 2020
Cissidium reitteri A.Matthews, 1889
Cissidium sawadai Darby, 2015
Cissidium similatum Darby, 2020
Cissidium sueae Darby, 2020
Cissidium tigrum Darby, 2015
Cylindrosella dampfi Barber, 1924
Dipentium amplicolle Johnson, 2008
Dipentium bicolor Darby, 2021
Dipentium punctissimum Darby, 2021
Dipentium spinosum Darby, 2021
Discheramocephalus angustus Darby, 2016
Discheramocephalus capac Darby, 2016
Discheramocephalus inretitus Darby, 2016
Discheramocephalus interfusus Darby, 2016
Discheramocephalus jarmilae Grebennikov, 2008
Discheramocephalus malalae Darby, 2016
Discheramocephalus nigerrimus Darby, 2020
Discheramocephalus nigritus Darby, 2019
Discheramocephalus parvus Darby, 2016
Discheramocephalus stewarti Grebennikov, 2008
Discheramocephalus striatus Darby, 2020
Dybasina productus Dybas, 1955
Greensladella cicra Darby, 2021
Iloptila modica Darby, 2021
Limulodes argentinus Bruch, 1922
Limulodes bolivianus Seevers & Dybas, 1943
Limulodes elongatus Bruch, 1924
Limulodes heyeri Wasmann, 1900
Limulodes philovagans Seevers & Dybas, 1943
Limulodes tibialis Bruch, 1926
Limulopteryx loebli Hall, 2003
Micridium attenboroughi Darby, 2017
Micridium boliviense Darby, 2017
Micridium circulatum Darby, 2021
Micridium elegans Darby, 2017
Micridium foveatum Darby, 2017
Micridium hirsutum Darby, 2021
Micridium inornatum Darby, 2017
Micridium johnsoni Darby, 2017
Micridium newtoni Darby, 2017
Micridium novum Darby, 2021
Micridium proprium Darby, 2017
Micridium quadridens Darby, 2017
Micridium thayerae Darby, 2017
Nanosella biclavata Friedenreich, 1883
Nanosella robusta Barber, 1924
Nossidium harrietae Darby, 2020
Nossidium katyae Darby, 2015
Notoptenidium brunneum Darby, 2020
Numa carmen Darby, 2021
Paralimulodes wasmanni Bruch, 1919
Petrotrichis rotundata Darby, 2015
Phytotelmatrichis mcclarini Darby, 2018
Phytotelmatrichis osopaddington Darby & Chaboo, 2015
Phytotelmatrichis peruviensis Darby & Chaboo, 2015
Phytotelmatrichis rava Darby, 2017
Ptenidium brevissimum Darby, 2016
Ptenidium capillatum Darby, 2016
Ptenidium carinatum Darby, 2016
Ptenidium contractum Darby, 2016
Ptenidium coxi Darby, 2021
Ptenidium gibbosum Darby, 2016
Ptenidium grande Darby, 2016
Ptenidium inornatum Darby, 2016
Ptenidium robustum Darby, 2020
Ptenidium subtile Darby, 2018
Ptenidium tauriforme Darby, 2020
Ptenidium triangulum Darby, 2020
Pteryx recondita Darby, 2018
Pteryx suturalis Heer, 1841
Ptiliola bennetti Darby, 2021
Ptiliola peruviensis Darby, 2021
Ptilium longum Darby, 2021
Ptilium piceum Darby, 2021
Ptinella brasiliana A.Matthews, 1889
Ptinella flavidula Fairmaire & ..., 1859
Ptinella galapagana Johnson, 1982
Ptinellodes darwini Johnson, 1982
Ptinellodes heterosternus Dybas, 1978
Pycnopteryx schmidti Dybas, 1955
Scydosella musawasensis Hall, 1999
Smicrus constrictus Darby & Johnson, 2011
Smicrus pecki Darby & Johnson, 2011
Storicricha copiosa Darby, 2017
Storicricha furcilla Darby, 2017
Storicricha integra Darby, 2018
Storicricha magnifica Darby, 2017
Storicricha nigrita Darby, 2017
Storicricha tumida Darby, 2017
Throscidium fairmairii A.Matthews, 1872
Throscidium germainii A.Matthews, 1872
Throscosana pecki Hall, 1999
Urotriainus bidentatus Dybas, 1955
Urotriainus grandis Silvestri, 1945
Urotriainus grandis grandis
Urotriainus grandis robustior Silvestri, 1946
Urotriainus molesti Silvestri, 1945
Xenopteryx setosus Dybas, 1961

Subnodes of Ptiliidae with occurrences in South America
SubfamilyAcrotrichinae
Reitter, 1909
4
46
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyCephaloplectinae
Sharp, 1883
Horse-shoe crab beetles, Horseshoe Crab Beetles
3
11
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyPtiliinae
Erichson, 1845
26
97
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