Ptomaphagus appalachianus

Ptomaphagus appalachianus is a species of small carrion beetle in the family Leiodidae. It is found in North America.[1][2][3]

Ptomaphagus appalachianus
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Arthropoda
Class:	Insecta
Order:	Coleoptera
Family:	Leiodidae
Genus:	Ptomaphagus
Species:	P. appalachianus
Binomial name
Ptomaphagus appalachianus (Peck, 1979)
Synonyms[1]
Adelopsis appalachiana Peck, 1979

References

1. "Ptomaphagus appalachianus Report". Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved 2019-09-24.
2. "Ptomaphagus appalachianus". GBIF. Retrieved 2019-09-24.
3. "Ptomaphagus appalachianus species Information". BugGuide.net. Retrieved 2019-09-24.

Further reading

• Peck, Stewart B.; Gnaspini, Pedro (1997). "Review of the myrmecophilous Ptomaphagus, subgenus Echinocoleus (new status), of North America (Coleoptera: Leiodidae: Cholevinae: Ptomaphagini)". The Canadian Entomologist. 129 (1): 93–104. doi:10.4039/Ent12993-1.
• Gnaspini, Pedro (1996). "Phylogenetic analysis of the tribe Ptomaphagini, with description of new neotropical genera and species (Coleoptera, Leiodidae, Cholevinae, Ptomaphagini)". Papéis Avulsos de Zoologia. 39: 509–556. ISSN 0031-1049.
• "Cholevinae of the World". Retrieved 2019-07-02.
• Lobl, I.; Smetana, A., eds. (2015). Catalogue of Palaearctic Coleoptera, Volume 2: Hydrophiloidea - Staphylinoidea. Apollo Books. ISBN 978-90-04-29685-5.