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Checklist for Family Ptinidae Latreille, 1802 (Death-watch and Spider Beetles)
and region Near East (West Asia)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
687
11472
52844
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
682
11445
52791
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
651
11312
52466
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
408
8936
44750
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Coleoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Beetles, Coleopterans
110
2924
17636
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Polyphaga
Emery, 1886
Polyphags
102
2584
13895
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Bostrichiformia
Forbes, 1926
3
72
393
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Bostrichoidea
Latreille, 1802
Carpet Beetles, Death-watch Beetles, Powder-post Beetles
3
72
393
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyPtinidae
Latreille, 1802
Death-watch and Spider Beetles, Death-watch Beetles
23
84
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Near East
23 Genera with 84 Species
#BDEGHLMNOPSTX
Byrrhodes LeConte, 1878
0SpeciesTaxom
Dignomus Wollaston, 185616SpeciesTaxom
Ernobius Thomson, 18371SpeciesTaxom
Gibbium Scopoli, 17783SpeciesTaxom
Gynopterus Mulsant & Rey, 17927SpeciesTaxom
Homophthalmus Abeille, 18531SpeciesTaxom
Lasioderma Stephens, 17922SpeciesTaxom
Mesocoelopus Jacquelin du..., 1860
0SpeciesTaxom
Metholcus Jacquelin du..., 1860
0SpeciesTaxom
Mezium Samouelle, 18561SpeciesTaxom
Nicobium LeConte, 17901SpeciesTaxom
Niptus Boieldieu, 1856
0SpeciesTaxom
Ochina Dejean, 1812Ivy-boring beetles2SpeciesTaxom
Pseudeurostus Heyden, 18771SpeciesTaxom
Ptinus Linnaeus, 1929Brown spider beetle36SpeciesTaxom
Silisoptinus Pic, 20061SpeciesTaxom
Sphaericus Wollaston, 18543SpeciesTaxom
Stagetus Wollaston, 18893SpeciesTaxom
Stegobium Motschulsky, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Stethomezium Hinton, 18991SpeciesTaxom
Synanobium Schilsky, 18741SpeciesTaxom
Trigonogenius Solier, 1849Globular spider beetle1SpeciesTaxom
Xyletinus Latreille, 19703SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Near East
84 Species and 1 Subspecies
Dignomus (Dignomus) carinatus P. H. Lucas, 1849
Dignomus (Dignomus) dilophus Illiger, 1807
Dignomus (Dignomus) lusitanus Illiger, 1807
Dignomus damascenes Baudi di Selve, 1873
Dignomus elongatior Pic, 1919
Dignomus fairmairei Pic, 1895
Dignomus frivaldszkyi Reitter, 1884
Dignomus kroliki Borowski, 2002
Dignomus mesopotamicus Pic, 1894
Dignomus omanensis Borowski, 2000
Dignomus pulverulentus Boieldieu, 1854
Dignomus quadricornis Pic, 1895
Dignomus rotundipennis Pic, 1897
Dignomus tewfiki Pic, 1930
Dignomus urbanus Borowski, 1999
Dignomus xylopertha Boieldieu, 1856
Ernobius pini Sturm, 1837
Gibbium aequinoctiale Boieldieu, 1854Smooth Spider Beetle
Gibbium boieldieui Levrat, 1857
Gibbium psylloides Czenpinski, 1778Hump beetle
Gynopterus aubei Boieldieu, 1854
Gynopterus diversipennis Pic, 1907
Gynopterus dubius Sturm, 1837
Gynopterus peringueyi Pic, 1896
Gynopterus quadrisignatus Ménétriés, 1832
Gynopterus tokatensis Pic, 1901
Gynopterus variegatus Rossi, 1792
Homophthalmus rugicollis Mulsant & Rey, 1853
Lasioderma kiesenwetteri Schilsky, 1899
Lasioderma serricorne Fabricius, 1792Cigar beetle
Mezium (Mezium) affine Boieldieu, 1856Hood spider beetle
Nicobium castaneum Olivier, 1790Library beetle
Ochina (Cittobium) ptinoides Marsham, 1802Ivy boring beetle
Ochina (Ochina) latrellii Bonelli, 1812
Pseudeurostus hilleri Reitter, 1877Hiller's spider beetle
Ptinus (Bruchoptinus) eduardi Pic, 1910
Ptinus (Bruchoptinus) femoralis Reitter, 1884
Ptinus (Bruchoptinus) henoni Pic, 1897
Ptinus (Bruchoptinus) rufipes A. G. Olivier, 1790
Ptinus (Bruchoptinus) syriacus Pic, 1896
Ptinus (Gynopterus) tectus Boieldieu, 1856
Ptinus (Gynopterus) variegatus (Rossi, 1794)⇒ Gynopterus variegatus Rossi, 1792
Ptinus (Pseudoptinus) coarcticollis Sturm, 1837
Ptinus (Pseudoptinus) lavantinus Sahlberg, 1791
Ptinus (Pseudoptinus) peyroni Pic, 1899
Ptinus (Pseudoptinus) rugosicollis Desbrochers ..., 1875
Ptinus (Ptinus) atricapillus Kiesenwetter, 1877
Ptinus (Ptinus) comptus Chevrolat, 1873
Ptinus (Ptinus) ferrantei Pic, 1912
Ptinus (Ptinus) fimicola Desbrochers ..., 1875
Ptinus (Ptinus) fringillae Pic, 1927
Ptinus (Ptinus) fulvocapillus Pic, 1901
Ptinus (Ptinus) fur Linnaeus, 1758Common spider beetle
Ptinus (Ptinus) hirsutus Pic, 1895
Ptinus (Ptinus) latro (Fabricius, 1775)⇒ Ptinus fur Linnaeus, 1758
Ptinus (Ptinus) meisteri Reitter, 1884
Ptinus (Ptinus) merkli (Pic, 1895)⇒ Ptinus subpillosus Sturm, 1837
Ptinus (Ptinus) obesus P. H. Lucas, 1849
Ptinus (Ptinus) phlomidis Boieldieu, 1854
Ptinus (Ptinus) pilosus (P. W. J. Mül..., 1821)⇒ Ptinus tectus Boieldieu, 1856
Ptinus (Ptinus) pusillus Sturm, 1837
Ptinus (Ptinus) spitzyi A. Villa & G..., 1838
Ptinus (Ptinus) subpillosus Sturm, 1837
Ptinus (Ptinus) subpilosus Sturm, 1837
Ptinus (Ptinus) tarsalis Reitter, 1884
Ptinus (Tectoptinus) exulans Erichson, 1842
Ptinus (Tectoptinus) gylippus Reitter, 1906
Ptinus (Tectoptinus) kiesenwetteri Reitter, 1884
Ptinus (Tectoptinus) tectus Boieldieu, 1856Australian spider beetle
Ptinus levantinus J. Sahlberg, 1913
Ptinus ocellus (Brown, 1929)⇒ Ptinus tectus Boieldieu, 1856
Silisoptinus inermicollis Bellés, 2006
Sphaericus (Nitpus) ptinoides Boieldieu, 1854
Sphaericus (Sphaericus) niveus Boieldieu, 1854
Sphaericus (Sphaericus) pinguis Wollaston, 1854Plump spider beetle
Stagetus (Stagetus) curimoides Reitter, 1884
Stagetus (Stagetus) franzi Español, 1969
Stagetus xyletinus Reitter, 1889
Stegobium paniceum Linnaeus, 1758Biscuit beetle
Stethomezium notiale Péringuey, 1899
Synanobium (Synanobium) parmatum Baudi di Selve, 1874
Trigonogenius globulus Solier, 1849Globular spider beetle
Xyletinus (Calypterus) bucephalus Illiger, 1807
Xyletinus bucephalus omanus Toskina, 1998
Xyletinus (Xyletinus) cylindricus (Kofler, 1970)⇒ Metholcus cylindricus Germar, 1817

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

Taxom

SubfamilyDorcatominae
C.G. Thomson, 1859
3
4
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyDryophilinae
LeConte, 1861
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyErnobiinae
Pic, 1912
2
3
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyGibbiinae
Mulsant & Rey, 1868
3
5
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyMesocoleopodinae
Mulsant & Rey, 1864
1
0
Genus
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyPtininae
Latreille, 1802
Spider beetles
8
65
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyXyletininae
Gistel, 1856
3
4
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