Platypsyllinae Explained

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

Notes and References

  1. Peck . S. B. . Distribution and biology of the ectoparasitic beaver beetle Platypsyllus castoris Ritsema in North America (Coleoptera: Leiodidae: Platypsyllinae) . Insecta Mundi . March–June 2006 . 20 . 1–2 . 85 . 8 April 2013 . 0749-6737.

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