Pteryngium
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Coleoptera
Infraorder: Cucujiformia
Family: Cryptophagidae
Tribe: Cryptophagini
Genus: Pteryngium
Reitter, 1887

Pteryngium is a genus of silken fungus beetles in the family Cryptophagidae. There is one described species in Pteryngium, P. crenatum.[1][2][3]

References

  1. "Pteryngium Report". Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved 2019-09-23.
  2. "Pteryngium". GBIF. Retrieved 2019-09-23.

Further reading

  • Bousquet, Yves (1989). "A review of the North American genera of Cryptophaginae (Coleoptera: Cryptophagidae)". The Coleopterists Bulletin. 43 (1): 1–17. JSTOR 4008590.
  • Leschen, Richard A. B. (1996). "Phylogeny and Revision of the Genera of Cryptophagidae (Coleoptera: Cucujoidea)". The University of Kansas Science Bulletin. 55 (15): 549–634. ISSN 0022-8850.
  • Lobl, I.; Smetana, A., eds. (2007). Catalogue of Palaearctic Coleoptera, Volume 4: Elateroidea - Derodontoidea - Bostrichoidea - Lymexyloidea - Cleroidea - Cucujoidea. Apollo Books. ISBN 978-8788757675.


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