Pteryngium is a genus of silken fungus beetles in the family Cryptophagidae. There is one described species in Pteryngium, P. crenatum.[1][2][3]
| Pteryngium | |
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Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Coleoptera |
| Family: | Cryptophagidae |
| Tribe: | Cryptophagini |
| Genus: | Pteryngium Reitter, 1887 |
References
edit- ^ "Pteryngium Report". Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved 2019-09-23.
- ^ "Pteryngium". GBIF. Retrieved 2019-09-23.
- ^ "Pteryngium genus Information". BugGuide.net. Retrieved 2019-09-23.
Further reading
edit- 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.