Biology:Actenobius

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Short description: Genus of beetles

Actenobius
Scientific classification e
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Coleoptera
Family: Ptinidae
Tribe: Euceratocerini
Genus: Actenobius
Fall, 1905

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

Wikidata ☰ Q4676771 entry