Biology:Orphilus

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Short description: Genus of beetles


Orphilus
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Orphilus niger
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Orphilini
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Orphilus

Erichson, 1846

Orphilus is a genus of beetles native to the Palearctic (including Europe), the Near East and North America.[1][2] It contains the following species:[3]

  • Orphilus aegeanus Holloway and Herrmann, 2023
  • Orphilus africanus Háva, 2005
  • Orphilus ater Erichson, 1848
  • Orphilus beali Zhantiev, 2001
  • Orphilus dubius Wickham, 1912
  • Orphilus niger (Rossi, 1790)
  • Orphilus subnitidus LeConte, 1861

References

  1. Holloway, Graham J.; Herrmann, Andreas (17 February 2023). "Orphilus aegeanus (Coleoptera, Dermestidae, Orphilinae): a new species from Greece and Turkey". Zootaxa 5244 (2): 197–200. doi:10.11646/ZOOTAXA.5244.2.8. https://centaur.reading.ac.uk/111006/1/48480-Article%20Text-52561-56795-10-20230217.pdf. 
  2. Háva, Jiří; Kadej, Marcin (December 2014). "Contribution to Knowledge of the Dermestidae (Coleoptera) from Afghanistan with Description of Three New Species". Florida Entomologist 97 (4): 1414–1423. doi:10.1653/024.097.0416. 
  3. Dermestidae Species List at Joel Hallan’s Biology Catalog. Texas A&M University. Retrieved on 14 May 2012.

External links

Wikidata ☰ Q7104000 entry