List of Ptinidae genera explained

These 121 genera belong to the family Ptinidae, death-watch and spider beetles. There are about 100 additional genera in Ptinidae, with at least 2,200 described species. More species are listed under its subfamily Anobiinae.

Ptinidae genera

• Actenobius Fall, 1905

^{i c g}

• Anakania Pic, 1901

^g

• Anobiopsis Fall, 1905

^{i c g}

• Anobium Fabricius, 1775

^{i c g}

• Australanobium Español, 1976

^g

• Byrrhodes LeConte, 1878

^{i c g}

• Cacotemnus LeConte, 1861

^g

• Caenocara Thomson, 1859

^{i c g}

• Caenotylistus Sakai, 1987

^g

• Calymmaderus Solier, 1849

^{i c g b}

• Calytheca White, 1973

^{i c g}

• Coleoaethes Philips, 1998

^g

• Colposternus Fall, 1905

^{i c g}

• Cryptopeniculus Philips, 2004

^g

• Cryptorama Fall, 1905

^{i c g}

• Cryptoramorphus White, 1966

^{i c g}

• Ctenobium LeConte, 1865

^{i c g}

• Deroptilinus Lea, 1924

^g

• Desmatogaster Knutson, 1963

^{i c g}

• Dignomus Wollaston, 1862

^g

• Diplocotes Westwood, 1869

^g

• Dorcatoma Herbst, 1792

^{i c g}

• Dorcatomiella Blair, 1935

^g

• Dryophilodes Blackburn, 1891

^b

• Ectrephes Pascoe, 1866

^g

• Epauloecus Mulsant & Rey, 1868

^b

• Episernus Thomson, 1863

^{i c g}

• Ernobius Thomson, 1859

^{i c g}

• Euceratocerus LeConte, 1874

^{i c g}

• Eucrada LeConte, 1861

^{i c g b}

• Euvrilletta Fall, 1905

^{i c g}

• Falsogastrallus Pic, 1914

^{i c g}

• Gastrallanobium Wickham, 1914

^g

• Gastrallus Jacquelin du Val, 1860

^{i c g}

• Gibbium Scopoli, 1777

^{i c g}

• Gnostus Westwood, 1855

^{i c g}

• Hadrobregmus Thomson, 1859

^{i c g}

• Hadrotinus White, 1973

^g

• Hedobia Dejean, 1821

^{i c g}

• Hemicoelus LeConte, 1861

^{i c g}

• Hisamatsua Sakai, 1977

^g

• Holcobius Sharp, 1881

^{i c g}

• Homophthalmus Abeille de Perrin, 1875

^g

• Hyperisus Mulsant & Rey, 1863

^g

• Indanobium

^g

• Kedirinus Bellés, 1991

^g

• Lachnoniptus Philip, 1998

^g

• Lasioderma Stephens, 1835

^{i c g}

• Leanobium Español, 1972

^g

• Megorama Fall, 1905

^{i c g}

• Mesocoelopus Jacquelin du Val, 1860

^{i c g b}

• Mesothes Mulsant & Rey, 1864

^g

• Metholcus Jacquelin du Val, 1860

^g

• Meziomorphum Pic, 1898

^g

• Mezium Curtis, 1828

^{i c g}

• Microbregma Seidlitz, 1889

^{i c g}

• Microzogus Fall, 1905

^{i c g}

• Mimogastrallus Sakai, 2003

^g

• Mirosternus Sharp, 1881

^{i c g}

• Mizodorcatoma Hayashi, 1955

^g

• Myrmecoptinus Wasmann, 1916

^g

• Neohedobia Fisher, 1919

^{i c g}

• Neosothes White, 1967

^{i g}

• Neoxyletobius Español & Viñolas, 1996

^{i c g}

• Nepalanobium Sakai, 1983

^g

• Nesocoelopus Español, 1977

^g

• Nicobium LeConte, 1861

^{i c g}

• Niptinus Fall, 1905

^{i c g}

• Niptus Boieldieu, 1856

^{i c g}

• Okamninus Mynhardt & Philips, 2013

^g

• Oligomerus Redtenbacher, 1849

^{i c g}

• Oviedinus Bellés, 2010

^g

• Ozognathus LeConte, 1861

^{i c g}

• Paralobium Fall, 1905

^{i c g}

• Parobius White, 1966

^g

• Paroligomerus Logvinovskij, 1979

^g

• Petalanobium Pic, 1922

^g

• Petalium LeConte, 1861

^{i c g b}

• Pitnus Gorham, 1883

^{i c g}

• Platybregmus Fisher, 1934

^{i c g}

• Pocapharaptinus Philips & Akotsen, 2009

^g

• Priartobium Reitter, 1901

^g

• Priobium Motschulsky, 1845

^{i c g}

• Protheca LeConte, 1865

^{i c g}

• Pseudeurostus Heyden, 1906

^{i c g}

• Pseudodorcatoma Pic, 1905

^g

• Pseudodryophilus Heyden, 1891

^g

• Ptilineurus Reitter, 1902

^{i c g}

• Ptilinobium White, 1976

^{i c g}

• Ptilinus Mueller, 1764

^{i c g b} (death-watch beetles)

• Ptinomorphus Mulsant & Rey, 1868

^{g b}

• Ptinus Linnaeus, 1766

^{i c g}

• Sculptotheca Schilsky, 1900

^{i c g}

• Serianotus Ford, 1970

^g

• Sphaericus Wollaston, 1854

^{i c g}

• Stagetodes Español, 1970

^g

• Stagetomorphus Pic, 1914

^g

• Stagetus Wollaston, 1861

^{i c g}

• Stegobium Motschulsky, 1860

^{i c g}

• Stichtoptychus Fall, 1905

^{i c g}

• Striatheca White, 1973

^{i c g}

• Stromatanobium Viñolas, 2014

^g

• Sucinoptinus Bellés, 2007

^g

• Sulcoptinus Bellés, 1988

^g

• Tipnus Thomson, 1863

^{i c g}

• Trichobiopsis White, 1973

^g

• Trichodesma LeConte, 1861

^{i c g}

• Tricorynus Waterhouse, 1849

^{i c g}

• Trigonogenius Solier, 1849

^{i g}

• Trymolophus Bellés, 1990

^g

• Utobium Fall, 1905

^{i c g}

• Venablesia Britton, 1960

^g

• Vrilletta LeConte, 1874

^{i c g}

• Xarifa Fall, 1905

^{i c g}

• Xenocotylus Whorrall & Philips, 2020^[1]
• Xeranobium Fall, 1905

^{i c g}

• Xestobium Motschulsky, 1845

^{i c g}

• Xyletinites Heyden, 1866

^g

• Xyletinus Latreille, 1809

^{i c g}

• Xyletobius Sharp, 1881

^{i c g}

• Xyletomerus Fall, 1905

^{i c g}

• Xylodes Waterhouse, 1876

^gData sources: i = ITIS, c = Catalogue of Life, g = GBIF, b = Bugguide.net

Notes and References

1. WHORRALL. Kyle A.. Philips. T. Keith. 2020-12-28. An unusual new genus of spider beetle (Coleoptera: Ptinidae) from a guano island of Peru. Revista de la Sociedad Entomológica Argentina. 79. 4. 8–14. 10.25085/rsea.790402. 1851-7471. free.