Ptinella

Genus of beetles From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

Ptinella is a genus of beetles belonging to the family Ptiliidae.[1]

Phylum:Arthropoda
Class:Insecta
Suborder:Polyphaga
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Ptinella
Ptinella limbata
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Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Coleoptera
Suborder: Polyphaga
Infraorder: Staphyliniformia
Family: Ptiliidae
Genus: Ptinella
Motschulsky, 1844
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A live image of a Ptinella beetle

The genus has almost cosmopolitan distribution.[1]

Species:[1]

  • Ptinella acaciae Johnson, 1982
  • Ptinella africana Paulian & Delamare-Deboutteville, 1948

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