Actenobius
Genus of beetles
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Actenobius is a genus of beetles in the family Ptinidae. It contains two species, one extinct, Actenobius magneoculus, and one extant species, Actenobius pleuralis.[1]
| Actenobius | |
|---|---|
Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Coleoptera |
| Suborder: | Polyphaga |
| Family: | Ptinidae |
| Tribe: | Euceratocerini |
| Genus: | Actenobius Fall, 1905 |
A fossil of Actenobius magneoculus was discovered in Spain in 2015.[2] Actenobius pleuralis was described by T.L. Casey in 1898.[3][2][4][5][6]
Genera
These two species belong to the genus Actenobius:
- Actenobius pleuralis (Casey, 1898)
- Actenobius magneoculus Peris & al., 2015
