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


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
359
2886
6688
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
358
2883
6685
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
350
2865
6666
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
226
2182
5486
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Coleoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Beetles, Coleopterans
62
1006
2826
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Polyphaga
Emery, 1886
Polyphags
59
860
2268
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Staphyliniformia
Lameere, 1900
8
291
1019
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Staphylinoidea
Latreille, 1802
Carrion Beetles, Fungus Beetles, Rove Beetles
6
238
829
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyPtiliidae
Heer, 1843
Feather-wing beetles, Feather-winged beetles
9
31
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Tunisia
9 Genera with 31 Species
Acrotrichis Motschulsky, 18446SpeciesTaxom
Actidium Matthews, 18874SpeciesTaxom
Actinopteryx Matthews, 18441SpeciesTaxom
Micridium Motschulsky, 18451SpeciesTaxom
Oligella Motschoulsky, 18441SpeciesTaxom
Ptenidium Erichson, 189710SpeciesTaxom
Ptiliolum Flach, 19345SpeciesTaxom
Ptilium Gyllenhal, 18891SpeciesTaxom
Ptinella Motschulsky, 18572SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Tunisia
31 Species
Acrotrichis (Acrotrichis) atomaria (De Geer, 1774)⇒ Acrotrichis danica Sundt, 1958
Acrotrichis (Acrotrichis) cephalotes Allibert, 1844
Acrotrichis (Acrotrichis) fascicularis (Herbst, 1793)⇒ Acrotrichis wollastoni Matthews, 1865
Acrotrichis (Acrotrichis) rosskotheni Sundt, 1971
Acrotrichis (Acrotrichis) thoracica Waltl, 1838
Acrotrichis (Ctenopteryx) grandicollis Mannerheim, 1844
Actidium coarctatum Haliday, 1855
Actidium kraatzi Flach, 1889
Actidium pruinosum Normand, 1934
Actidium reitteri (Flach, 1887)⇒ Actidium kraatzi Flach, 1889
Actinopteryx fucicola Allibert, 1844
Micridium vittatum Motschulsky, 1845
Oligella foveolata Allibert, 1844Ptilid beetle
Ptenidium (Gillmeisterium) insulare Flach, 1889
Ptenidium (Gillmeisterium) nitidum (Heer, 1841)⇒ Ptenidium longicorne Fuss, 1868
Ptenidium (Matthewsium) laevigatum Erichson, 1845
Ptenidium (Matthewsium) turgidum C.G. Thomson, 1855
Ptenidium (Ptenidium) longicorne Fuss, 1868
Ptenidium (Ptenidium) punctatum Gyllenhal, 1827
Ptenidium (Ptenidium) pusillum Gyllenhal, 1808Tiny feather-winged beetle
Ptenidium aprinum Peyerimhoff, 1917
Ptenidium compactum Peyerimhoff, 1906
Ptenidium scutellare Guillebeau, 1897
Ptiliolum (Ptiliolum) africanum Peyerimhoff, 1917
Ptiliolum (Ptiliolum) fuscum Erichson, 1845
Ptiliolum (Ptiliolum) spencei Allibert, 1844Spence's feather-winged beetle
Ptiliolum atlanticum Peyerimhoff, 1917
Ptiliolum pertinax Normand, 1934
Ptilium vexans Flach, 1889
Ptinella aptera Guérin-Ménev..., 1839
Ptinella denticollis Fairmaire, 1857

Subnodes of Ptiliidae with occurrences in Tunisia
SubfamilyAcrotrichinae
Reitter, 1909
2
7
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyPtiliinae
Erichson, 1845
7
24
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