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Checklist for Subfamily Ptiliinae Erichson, 1845
and region Tanzania (East Africa)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
521
7875
25069
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
517
7870
25062
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
498
7773
24792
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
322
6415
21860
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Coleoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Beetles, Coleopterans
89
2548
8817
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Polyphaga
Emery, 1886
Polyphags
83
2237
7457
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Staphyliniformia
Lameere, 1900
8
458
2040
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Staphylinoidea
Latreille, 1802
Carrion Beetles, Fungus Beetles, Rove Beetles
6
366
1701
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyPtiliidae
Heer, 1843
Feather-wing beetles, Feather-winged beetles
7
18
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyPtiliinae
Erichson, 1845
5
6
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Tanzania
5 Genera with 6 Species
Africoptilium Johnson, 19671SpeciesTaxom
Cissidium Motschulsky, 20201SpeciesTaxom
Dacrysoma Grebennikov, 20091SpeciesTaxom
Discheramocephalus Johnson, 20081SpeciesTaxom
Rioneta Johnson, 19752SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Tanzania
6 Species
Africoptilium mimicum Johnson, 1967
Cissidium montanum Darby, 2020
Dacrysoma usambarense V.V.Grebennikov, 2009
Discheramocephalus mikaeli Grebennikov, 2008
Rioneta inexpectata Grebennikov, 2008
Rioneta uluguruensis Johnson, 1975

Subnodes of Ptiliinae with occurrences in Tanzania
TribeDischeramocephalini
Grebennikov, 2009
4
4
Genera
Species

Taxom

TribePtinellini
Reitter, 1906
1
2
Genus
Species

Taxom



Links, sources and further information
Ptiliinae at artfakta.se
Ptiliinae at dyntaxa.se
Ptiliinae at itis.gov