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| Ptomaphagus cavernicola | |
|---|---|
Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Clade: | Pancrustacea |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Coleoptera |
| Suborder: | Polyphaga |
| Infraorder: | Staphyliniformia |
| Family: | Leiodidae |
| Subfamily: | Cholevinae |
| Genus: | Ptomaphagus |
| Species: | P. cavernicola |
| Binomial name | |
| Ptomaphagus cavernicola Schwarz, 1898 | |
Ptomaphagus cavernicola is a species of small carrion beetle in the family Leiodidae. It is found in Central America and North America.[1][2][3]
Subspecies
[edit]These two subspecies belong to the species Ptomaphagus cavernicola:
- Ptomaphagus cavernicola aditus Peck, 1973
- Ptomaphagus cavernicola cavernicola Schwarz, 1898
References
[edit]- ↑ "Ptomaphagus cavernicola Report". Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved 2019-09-24.
- ↑ "Ptomaphagus cavernicola". GBIF. Retrieved 2019-09-24.
- ↑ "Ptomaphagus cavernicola species Information". BugGuide.net. Retrieved 2019-09-24.
Further reading
[edit]- "Cholevinae of the World". Retrieved 2019-07-02.
- Lobl, I.; Smetana, A., eds. (2015). Catalogue of Palaearctic Coleoptera, Volume 2: Hydrophiloidea - Staphylinoidea. Apollo Books. ISBN 978-90-04-29685-5.
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