Actenobius

Actenobius
Scientific classification
Kingdom:Animalia
Clade:Euarthropoda
Class:Insecta
Order:Coleoptera
Family:Ptinidae
Tribe:Euceratocerini
Genus:Actenobius

Actenobius is a genus of beetles in the family Ptinidae. It contains two species, one extinct, Actenobius magneoculus, and one extant species, Actenobius pleuralis.[1]

A fossil of Actenobius magneoculus was discovered in Spain in 2015.[2] Actenobius pleuralis was described by T.L. Casey in 1898.[3][2][4][5][6]

Genera

These two species belong to the genus Actenobius:

References

  1. ↑ "Actenobius". Nomen.at.
  2. 1 2 "GBIF, Actenobius". Retrieved 2018-04-25.
  3. ↑ Casey, T.L. (1898). "Studies in the Ptinidae, Cioidae, and Sphindidae of America". Journal of the New York Entomological Society. 6 (2): 61–93.
  4. ↑ "ITIS, Integrated Taxonomic Information System, Actenobius". Retrieved 2018-04-25.
  5. ↑ "Catalogue of Life, Actenobius". Retrieved 2018-04-25.
  6. ↑ "Euceratocerini Tribe Information". BugGuide.net. Retrieved 2018-04-25.


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