Ptomaphagini

Ptomaphagini is a tribe of small carrion beetles in the family Leiodidae. There are about 14 genera and more than 110 described species in Ptomaphagini.[1][2]

Ptomaphagini
Ptomaphagus subvillosus
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Coleoptera
Family: Leiodidae
Subfamily: Cholevinae
Tribe: Ptomaphagini

Genera

These 14 genera belong to the tribe Ptomaphagini:

  • Acrotrychiopsis Normand, 1946
  • Adelopsis Portevin, 1907
  • Adelopspeleon Salgado, 2012
  • Amplexella Gnaspini, 1996
  • Baryodirus Perreau, 2000
  • Excelsiorella Salgado, 2008
  • Pandania Szymczakowski, 1964
  • Parapaulipalpina Gnaspini, 1996
  • Paulipalpina Gnaspini & Peck, 1996
  • Peckena Gnaspini, 1996
  • Proptomaphaginus Szymczakowski, 1969
  • Ptomaphaginus Portevin, 1914
  • Ptomaphagus Hellwig, 1795
  • Ptomaphaminus Perreau, 2000

References
  1. "Ptomaphagini Report". Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved 2019-06-15.
  2. Bouchard, Patrice; Bousquet, Yves; Davies, Anthony E.; Alonso-Zarazaga, Miguel A.; et al. (2011). "Family-group names in Coleoptera (Insecta)". ZooKeys (88): 1–972. doi:10.3897/zookeys.88.807. ISSN 1313-2989. PMC 3088472. PMID 21594053.

Further reading
  • "Cholevinae of the World". Retrieved 2019-06-15.
  • LeConte, J. L. (1861). Classification of the Coleoptera of North America. Smithsonian Miscellaneous Collections. 3. Smithsonian Institution. doi:10.5962/bhl.title.38459. ISBN 978-0665100550.
  • Lobl, I.; Smetana, A., eds. (2015). Catalogue of Palaearctic Coleoptera, Volume 2: Hydrophiloidea - Staphylinoidea. Apollo Books. ISBN 978-90-04-29685-5.
  • Peck, Stewart B. (2001). "Family 19: Leiodidae Fleming, 1821". In Arnett, Ross H. Jr.; Thomas, Michael C. (eds.). American Beetles, Volume I: Archostemata, Myxophaga, Adephaga, Polyphaga: Staphyliniformia. CRC Press. pp. 250–258. ISBN 978-0-8493-1925-9.


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