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Actenobius

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Actenobius
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Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Coleoptera
Family: Ptinidae
Tribe: Euceratocerini
Genus: Actenobius
Fall, 1905

Actenobius is a genus of beetles in the family Ptinidae. It contains two species, one extinct, Actenobius magneoculus, and one extant species, Actenobius pleuralis.[1]

A fossil of Actenobius magneoculus was discovered in Spain in 2015.[2] Actenobius pleuralis was described by T.L. Casey in 1898.[3][2][4][5][6]

Genera

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These two species belong to the genus Actenobius:

References

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  1. ^ "Actenobius". Nomen.at.
  2. ^ a b "GBIF, Actenobius". Retrieved 2018-04-25.
  3. ^ Casey, T.L. (1898). "Studies in the Ptinidae, Cioidae, and Sphindidae of America". Journal of the New York Entomological Society. 6 (2): 61–93.
  4. ^ "ITIS, Integrated Taxonomic Information System, Actenobius". Retrieved 2018-04-25.
  5. ^ "Catalogue of Life, Actenobius". Retrieved 2018-04-25.
  6. ^ "Euceratocerini Tribe Information". BugGuide.net. Retrieved 2018-04-25.