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Taxonomy of Genus Ptilinus O.F. Müller, 1776
Death-watch Beetle


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
4179
190570
2444470
Families
Genera
Species

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
3816
189502
2439455
Families
Genera
Species

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
3399
186457
2415487
Families
Genera
Species

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
1891
142849
2048615
Families
Genera
Species

Order
 
Coleoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Beetles, Coleopterans
592
62779
813516
Families
Genera
Species

Suborder
 
Polyphaga
Emery, 1886
Polyphags
274
54416
687671
Families
Genera
Species

Infraorder
 
Bostrichiformia
Forbes, 1926
7
863
8707
Families
Genera
Species

Superfamily
 
Bostrichoidea
Latreille, 1802
Carpet Beetles, Death-watch Beetles, Powder-post Beetles
7
863
8707
Families
Genera
Species
FamilyPtinidae
Latreille, 1802
Death-watch and Spider Beetles, Death-watch Beetles
526
4032
Genera
Species
SubfamilyPtilininae
Shuckard, 1840
9
81
Genera
Species
TribePtilinini
Schuckard, 1840
1
73
Genus
Species
GenusPtilinus
O.F. Müller, 1776
Death-watch Beetle
73Species
Subnodes of Ptilinus O.F. Müller, 1776
SpeciesPtilinus acuminatus Casey, 1898
SpeciesPtilinus alni Schneider, 1792
SpeciesPtilinus asiaticus Toskina, 1995
SpeciesPtilinus aspericollis Ménétriés, 1832  ⇒ Ptilinus cylindripennis
SpeciesPtilinus asperulus Gemminger, 1870  ⇒ Ptilinus cylindripennis
SpeciesPtilinus ater Cruetzer in Panzer, 1796
SpeciesPtilinus banatensis Pic, 1912  ⇒ Pseudoptilinus fissicollis
SpeciesPtilinus basalis LeConte, 1858
SpeciesPtilinus bernhaueri Reitter, 1916  ⇒ Pseudoptilinus fissicollis
SpeciesPtilinus bicolor Melsheimer, 1846  ⇒ Ptilinus ruficornis
SpeciesPtilinus bifasciatus Kugelann, 1792
SpeciesPtilinus brasiliensis Pic, 1901
SpeciesPtilinus bucephalus Illiger, 1807
SpeciesPtilinus cercidiphylli Kono & Kim, 1937
SpeciesPtilinus cornigera Harrer, 1784  ⇒ Dermestoides sanguinicollis
SpeciesPtilinus costatus Gyllenhal, 1827  ⇒ Ptilinus cylindripennis
SpeciesPtilinus cylindricus O. F. Mueller, 1776  ⇒ Metholcus phoenicis
SpeciesPtilinus cylindripennis Wollaston, 1854
SpeciesPtilinus denticornis Laporte de Castelnau, 1840
SpeciesPtilinus discolor Falderman, 1838  ⇒ Ptilinus pectinicornis
SpeciesPtilinus dorcatoma Fabricius, 1798  ⇒ Dorcatoma (Dorcatoma) dresdensis
SpeciesPtilinus fissicollis Reitter, 1877
SpeciesPtilinus flabelicornis Le Peletier de Saint-Fargeau & Audinet-Serville, 1825  ⇒ Ptilinus cylindripennis
SpeciesPtilinus flavescens Geoffroy, 1785  ⇒ Ptilinus cylindripennis
SpeciesPtilinus flavipennis Casey, 1898
SpeciesPtilinus formosanus Kôno & Kim, 1937
SpeciesPtilinus friendi Simeone, 1961  ⇒ Ptilinus pectinicornis
SpeciesPtilinus fuscus Geoffroy in Fourcroy, 1785
SpeciesPtilinus galasjevi Toskina, 1995
SpeciesPtilinus galloisi Kono & Kim, 1937
SpeciesPtilinus grandicollis Ménétriés, 1832
SpeciesPtilinus haemorrhoidale Illiger, 1807
SpeciesPtilinus hederae P. W. J. Müller, 1821  ⇒ Ochina (Cittobium) ptinoides
SpeciesPtilinus impressifrons Kuester, 1847  ⇒ Ptilinus pectinicornis
SpeciesPtilinus iranicus Toskina, 1995
SpeciesPtilinus laeve Illiger, 1807
SpeciesPtilinus laticollis Duftschmid, 1825  ⇒ Xyletinus (Xyletinus) laticollis
SpeciesPtilinus latreillii Bonelli, 1812
SpeciesPtilinus latrellii Bonelli, 1812
SpeciesPtilinus lepidus Wollaston, 1864
SpeciesPtilinus lobatus Casey, 1898
SpeciesPtilinus longicornis Toskina, 1995
SpeciesPtilinus marmoratus Reitter, 1877
SpeciesPtilinus mulsanti Marseul, 1886  ⇒ Ptilinus cylindripennis
SpeciesPtilinus niger P.W.J. Müller, 1821
SpeciesPtilinus nikitskii Toskina, 1995
SpeciesPtilinus pallens Germar, 1824
SpeciesPtilinus panfilovi Toskina, 1995
SpeciesPtilinus pectinatus Laicharting, 1781  ⇒ Xyletinus (Xyletinus) pectinatus pectinatus
SpeciesPtilinus pectinicornis Linnaeus, 1758
Fan-bearing wood borer, Fan-bearing wood-borer
SpeciesPtilinus phellodendri Logvinovskiy, 1979
SpeciesPtilinus pleshanovi Toskina, 1995
SpeciesPtilinus pruinosus Casey, 1898
SpeciesPtilinus pubescens Duftschmid, 1825  ⇒ Mesocoelopus niger
SpeciesPtilinus punctatostriatum Faust, 1877  ⇒ Pseudoptilinus fissicollis
SpeciesPtilinus ramicornis Casey, 1898  ⇒ Ptilineurus marmoratus
SpeciesPtilinus reichardti Persov, 1964
SpeciesPtilinus ruficollis Gebler, 1833
SpeciesPtilinus ruficornis Say, 1823
SpeciesPtilinus runcatipes Pic, 1912
SpeciesPtilinus senegalensis
SpeciesPtilinus serraticornis Marsham, 1802  ⇒ Ptilinus pectinicornis
SpeciesPtilinus serratus Fabricius, 1798
SpeciesPtilinus serricollis Say, 1823  ⇒ Ptilodactyla serricollis
SpeciesPtilinus serricorne Fabricius, 1792
SpeciesPtilinus seydeli Pic, 1955
SpeciesPtilinus sinaitus Pic, 1939
SpeciesPtilinus subrotundatus Lareynie, 1852
SpeciesPtilinus sulcatus Pic, 1937
SpeciesPtilinus testaceum
SpeciesPtilinus testaceus Duftschmid, 1825  ⇒ Lasioderma serricorne
SpeciesPtilinus thoracicus Randall, 1838
SpeciesPtilinus tonkinensis

Synonyms
Native, vernacular names and spellings of Ptilinus
EnglishDeath-watch Beetle


Distribution of Ptilinus O.F. Müller, 1776
Australia, Austria, Belgium, Brazil, Bulgaria, Canada, China, Czech Republic, Denmark, Estonia, Finland, France, Germany, Hungary, Iceland, India, Ireland, Italy, Latvia, Luxembourg, Mongolia, Netherlands, Norway, Poland, Portugal, Republic South Africa, Russia, Slovakia, Spain, Sweden, Switzerland, Taiwan, United Kingdom, USA, Vietnam


Found in fossile formations
Much Wenlock Limestone Formation


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