Biology:Platypsyllinae
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Short description: Subfamily of beetles
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| Beaver beetle, Platypsyllus castoris | |
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| Subfamily: | Platypsyllinae Ritsema, 1869
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Leptinidae LeConte, 1872 | |
Platypsyllinae is a subfamily of the family Leiodidae, known as mammal-nest beetles. The group was formerly known as the family Leptinidae but the name Platypsyllidae had seniority, and is now ranked as a subfamily.[1]
Genera
- Leptinillus Horn, 1882
- Leptinus Müller, 1817
- Platypsyllus Ritsema, 1869
- Silphopsyllus Olsufiev, 1923
References
- ↑ Peck, S. B. (March–June 2006). "Distribution and biology of the ectoparasitic beaver beetle Platypsyllus castoris Ritsema in North America (Coleoptera: Leiodidae: Platypsyllinae)". Insecta Mundi 20 (1–2): 85. ISSN 0749-6737. http://journals.fcla.edu/mundi/article/view/25083. Retrieved 8 April 2013.
Wikidata ☰ Q1424411 entry
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