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Checklist for Family Ptinidae Latreille, 1802 (Death-watch and Spider Beetles)
and region Elgin County (Southwestern Ontario, Ontario, Canada)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
364
2265
3389
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
363
2263
3387
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
344
2194
3250
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
241
1835
2817
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Coleoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Beetles, Coleopterans
72
572
905
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Polyphaga
Emery, 1886
Polyphags
67
494
719
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Bostrichiformia
Forbes, 1926
3
15
29
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Bostrichoidea
Latreille, 1802
Carpet Beetles, Death-watch Beetles, Powder-post Beetles
3
15
29
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyPtinidae
Latreille, 1802
Death-watch and Spider Beetles, Death-watch Beetles
8
12
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Elgin County
8 Genera with 12 Species
Byrrhodes LeConte, 1878
0SpeciesTaxom
Caenocara Thomson, 1824Pufball beetles1SpeciesTaxom
Dignomus Wollaston, 18071SpeciesTaxom
Dorcatoma Herbst, 17981SpeciesTaxom
Microbregma Seidlitz, 18251SpeciesTaxom
Niptus Boieldieu, 18351SpeciesTaxom
Ptinus Linnaeus, 1856Brown spider beetle6SpeciesTaxom
Stegobium Motschulsky, 17581SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Elgin County
12 Species
Caenocara bicolor (Germar, 1824)⇒ Caenocara bovistae Hoffmann, 1803
Dignomus (Dignomus) dilophus Illiger, 1807
Dorcatoma dorcatoma Fabricius, 1798
Microbregma emarginatum Duftscmid, 1825
Niptus (Niptus) hololeucus Faldermann, 1835Golden spider beetle
Ptinus (Cyphoderes) raptor Sturm, 1837Eastern spider beetle
Ptinus (Ptinus) bicinctus Sturm, 1837Belted spider beetle
Ptinus (Ptinus) fur Linnaeus, 1758Common spider beetle
Ptinus (Ptinus) latro (Fabricius, 1775)⇒ Ptinus fur Linnaeus, 1758
Ptinus (Ptinus) villiger Reitter, 1884Hairy spider beetle
Ptinus (Tectoptinus) tectus Boieldieu, 1856Australian spider beetle
Stegobium paniceum Linnaeus, 1758Biscuit beetle

Subnodes of Ptinidae with occurrences in Elgin County
SubfamilyAnobiinae
Kirby, 1837
death watch beetles, Death-watch Beetles
2
2
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyDorcatominae
C.G. Thomson, 1859
3
2
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyPtininae
Latreille, 1802
Spider beetles
3
8
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