Ptomaphila
Genus of beetles
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Ptomaphila is a genus of carrion beetles in the tribe Silphini. It contains the following species:[1]
- Ptomaphila lacrimosa Schreibers, 1802
- Ptomaphila ovata Portevin, 1926
- Ptomaphila perlata Kraatz, 1876
| Ptomaphila | |
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| Ptomaphila lacrymosa | |
Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Coleoptera |
| Suborder: | Polyphaga |
| Infraorder: | Staphyliniformia |
| Family: | Staphylinidae |
| Tribe: | Silphini |
| Genus: | Ptomaphila Kirby & Spence, 1828 |
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