Orphilus
Genus of beetles
| Orphilus | |
|---|---|
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| Orphilus niger | |
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Coleoptera |
| Infraorder: | Bostrichiformia |
| Superfamily: | Bostrichoidea |
| Family: | Dermestidae |
| Subfamily: | Orphilinae |
| Tribe: | Orphilini |
| Genus: | 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
- ^ Holloway, Graham J.; Herrmann, Andreas (17 February 2023). "Orphilus aegeanus (Coleoptera, Dermestidae, Orphilinae): a new species from Greece and Turkey" (PDF). Zootaxa. 5244 (2): 197–200. doi:10.11646/ZOOTAXA.5244.2.8.
- ^ 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.
- ^ Dermestidae Species List at Joel Hallan’s Biology Catalog. Texas A&M University. Retrieved on 14 May 2012.
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