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Checklist for Family Ptinidae Latreille, 1802 (Death-watch and Spider Beetles)
and region Central Africa (Africa)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
620
12370
61616
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
616
12349
61577
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
587
12174
60866
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
369
9719
53237
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Coleoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Beetles, Coleopterans
97
4086
23930
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Polyphaga
Emery, 1886
Polyphags
91
3664
20571
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Bostrichiformia
Forbes, 1926
3
64
143
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Bostrichoidea
Latreille, 1802
Carpet Beetles, Death-watch Beetles, Powder-post Beetles
3
64
143
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyPtinidae
Latreille, 1802
Death-watch and Spider Beetles, Death-watch Beetles
31
22
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Central Africa
31 Genera with 22 Species
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Byrrhodes LeConte, 1878
0SpeciesTaxom
Bythostethus Español, 1968
0SpeciesTaxom
Caenocara Thomson, 1859
Pufball beetles0SpeciesTaxom
Ceroptilinus Español, 1972
0SpeciesTaxom
Dignomus Wollaston, 18562SpeciesTaxom
Euvrilletta Fall, 19461SpeciesTaxom
Exopetalium Español, 1963
0SpeciesTaxom
Fallanobium Español & Vi..., 1996
0SpeciesTaxom
Gastrallus Jacquelin du..., 1860
0SpeciesTaxom
Gynopterus Mulsant & Rey, 17923SpeciesTaxom
Hemimesothes Español, 1967
0SpeciesTaxom
Lasioderma Stephens, 1835
0SpeciesTaxom
Lasiodermina Español, 1970
0SpeciesTaxom
Megorama Fall, 1905
0SpeciesTaxom
Mesocoelopus Jacquelin du..., 1860
0SpeciesTaxom
Methemus Broun, 1882
0SpeciesTaxom
Metholcus Jacquelin du..., 1860
0SpeciesTaxom
Mezium Samouelle, 19021SpeciesTaxom
Nesopetalium Español, 1970
0SpeciesTaxom
Petalium LeConte, 1861
0SpeciesTaxom
Pseudeurostus Heyden, 18771SpeciesTaxom
Ptinus Linnaeus, 1991Brown spider beetle10SpeciesTaxom
Sculptotheca Schilsky, 1900
0SpeciesTaxom
Singularivultus Bellés, 19911SpeciesTaxom
Sphaericus Wollaston, 18541SpeciesTaxom
Stagetodes Español, 1970
0SpeciesTaxom
Stagetus Wollaston, 18891SpeciesTaxom
Trichodesma LeConte, 1861
0SpeciesTaxom
Trichodesmina Español, 1982
0SpeciesTaxom
Trigonogenius Solier, 1849Globular spider beetle1SpeciesTaxom
Xyletinastes Español, 1966
0SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Central Africa
22 Species
Dignomus lamottei Pic, 1958
Dignomus xylopertha Boieldieu, 1856
Euvrilletta grossa Van Dyke, 1946
Gynopterus dubius Sturm, 1837
Gynopterus sexpunctatus Panzer, 1789
Gynopterus variegatus Rossi, 1792
Mezium (Mezium) gracilicorne Pic, 1902
Pseudeurostus hilleri Reitter, 1877Hiller's spider beetle
Ptinus (Bruchoptinus) palliatus Perris, 1847
Ptinus (Bruchoptinus) rufipes A. G. Olivier, 1790
Ptinus (Cyphoderes) raptor Sturm, 1837Eastern spider beetle
Ptinus (Pseudoptinus) coarcticollis Sturm, 1837
Ptinus (Pseudoptinus) lichenum Marsham, 1802
Ptinus (Ptinus) pusillus Sturm, 1837
Ptinus (Ptinus) subpilosus Sturm, 1837
Ptinus (Ptinus) villiger Reitter, 1884Hairy spider beetle
Ptinus (Tectoptinus) exulans Erichson, 1842
Ptinus (Tectoptinus) podolicus Iablokoff-Kh..., 1991
Singularivultus decellei Bellés, 1991
Sphaericus (Sphaericus) pinguis Wollaston, 1854Plump spider beetle
Stagetus xyletinus Reitter, 1889
Trigonogenius globulus Solier, 1849Globular spider beetle

Subnodes of Ptinidae with occurrences in Central Africa
SubfamilyAnobiinae
Kirby, 1837
death watch beetles, Death-watch Beetles
3
0
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyDorcatominae
C.G. Thomson, 1859
10
1
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyGibbiinae
Mulsant & Rey, 1868
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyMesocoelopodinae
Mulsant & Rey, 1864
1
0
Genus
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyMesocoleopodinae
Mulsant & Rey, 1864
1
0
Genus
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyPtilininae
Shuckard, 1840
1
0
Genus
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyPtininae
Latreille, 1802
Spider beetles
7
19
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyXyletininae
Gistel, 1856
7
1
Genera
Species

Taxom



Links, sources and further information
Ptinidae at artfakta.se
Ptinidae at dyntaxa.se
Ptinidae at gbif.org
Ptinidae at irmng.org
Ptinidae at itis.gov