Ptiliopycna

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Staphylinoidea

Superregnum: Eukaryota Cladus: Unikonta Cladus: Opisthokonta Cladus: Holozoa Regnum: Animalia Subregnum: Eumetazoa Cladus: Bilateria Cladus: Nephrozoa Cladus: Protostomia Cladus: Ecdysozoa Cladus: Panarthropoda Phylum: Arthropoda Cladus: Pancrustacea Cladus: Allotriocarida Subphylum: Hexapoda Classis: Insecta Cladus: Dicondylia Subclassis: Pterygota Infraclassis: Neoptera Cladus: Eumetabola Cladus: Holometabola Superordo: Coleopterida Ordo: Coleoptera Subordo: Polyphaga Infraordo: Staphyliniformia Superfamilia: Staphylinoidea

Familia: Ptiliidae
Subfamilia: Acrotrichinae
Tribus: Nephanini
Genus: Ptiliopycna
Species (1): P. moerens

Name

• Ptiliopycna Casey, 1924
  • Type species: Ptiliopycna quadrata Casey, 1924

Status

• Accepted genus name.

References

• Casey, T.L. 1924. Additions to the known Coleoptera of North America. Memoirs on the Coleoptera 11: 1–347. BHL Reference page.  [See p. 153; description]
• Dybas, H.S. 1978: The systematics, and geographical and ecological distribution of Ptiliopycna, a Nearctic genus of parthenogenetic featherwing beetles (Coleoptera: Ptiliidae). American midland naturalist 99(1): 83–100. JSTOR Reference page.