Pityophagus
Genus of beetles
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Pityophagus is a genus of sap-feeding beetles in the family Nitidulidae. There are about six described species in Pityophagus.[1][2][3]
| Pityophagus | |
|---|---|
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Coleoptera |
| Suborder: | Polyphaga |
| Infraorder: | Cucujiformia |
| Family: | Nitidulidae |
| Subfamily: | Cryptarchinae |
| Genus: | Pityophagus Shuckard, 1839 |
Species
These six species belong to the genus pedro:
- Pityophagus cephalotes LeConte, 1866
- Pityophagus ferrugineus (Linnaeus, 1758)
- Pityophagus laevior Abeille, 1872
- Pityophagus quercus Reitter, 1877
- Pityophagus rufipennis Horn, 1872
- Pityophagus verticalis Horn, 1879