Biology:Penthe
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Short description: Genus of beetles
| Penthe | |
|---|---|
| Penthe obliquata | |
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Coleoptera |
| Infraorder: | Cucujiformia |
| Family: | Tetratomidae |
| Genus: | Penthe Newman, 1838 |
Penthe is a genus of polypore fungus beetles in the family Tetratomidae. There are at least three described species in Penthe.[1][2] Holarctic and Oriental. They live under bark in woody areas.[3]

Species
These species belong to the genus Penthe:
- Penthe almorensis
- Penthe brevicollis
- Penthe japana
- Penthe javana
- Penthe obliquata (Fabricius, 1801)
- Penthe pimelia (Fabricius, 1801) (velvety bark beetle)
- Penthe reitteri Nikitsky, 1998
- Penthe rufopubens
- Penthe similis
References
- ↑ "Penthe Report". https://www.itis.gov/servlet/SingleRpt/SingleRpt?search_topic=TSN&search_value=114455. Retrieved 2019-09-24.
- ↑ "Penthe". https://www.gbif.org/species/1045081. Retrieved 2019-09-24.
- ↑ "Penthe genus Information". https://bugguide.net/node/view/4515. Retrieved 2020-02-10.
Further reading
- Kubisz, Daniel; Iwan, Dariusz; Tykarski, Piotr (2014). Tenebrionoidea: Tetratomidae, Melandryidae, Ripiphoridae, Prostomidae, Oedemeridae, Mycteridae, Pythidae, Aderidae, Scraptiidae, Critical checklist, distribution in Poland and meta-analysis. University of Warsaw - Faculty of Biology & Natura optima dux Foundation. ISBN 978-83-935107-9-5.
- Catalogue of Palaearctic Coleoptera, Volume 5: Tenebrionoidea. Apollo Books. 2013. ISBN 978-90-04-26090-0.
External links
Wikidata ☰ Q4046662 entry
