Biology:Protheca

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Short description: Genus of beetles

Protheca
Protheca hispida P1000673a.jpg
Protheca hispida
Scientific classification e
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Coleoptera
Superfamily: Bostrichoidea
Family: Ptinidae
Subfamily: Dorcatominae
Tribe: Prothecini
Genus: Protheca
LeConte, 1865

Protheca is a genus of beetles in the family Ptinidae. There are at least three described species in Protheca.[1][2][3][4]

Protheca hispida

Species

These three species belong to the genus Protheca:[5][6]

  • Protheca guadalupensis (Pic, 1909) g
  • Protheca hispida LeConte, 1865 i c g b
  • Protheca plicatipennis (Pic, 1912) g

Data sources: i = ITIS,[1] c = Catalogue of Life,[7] g = GBIF,[2] b = Bugguide.net[3]

References

Further reading

External links

Wikidata ☰ Q7251797 entry