Orphilus

Orphilus
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]

References

  1. ^ 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.
  2. ^ 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.
  3. ^ Dermestidae Species List at Joel Hallan’s Biology Catalog. Texas A&M University. Retrieved on 14 May 2012.
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