Eucradinae is a subfamily of death-watch and spider beetles in the family Ptinidae. There are at least 5 genera and about 18 described species in Eucradinae.[1][2][3][4][5]

Eucradinae
Ptinomorphus imperialis
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Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Coleoptera
Family: Ptinidae
Subfamily: Eucradinae
LeConte, 1861
Synonyms[1]
  • Hedobiinae Mulsant and Rey, 1868
Ptinomorphus imperialis

The subfamily Hedobiinae, along with Anobiinae and several others, were formerly considered members of the family Anobiidae, the but family name has since been changed to Ptinidae.[5][3][4][2]

Genera

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These five genera belong to the subfamily Eucradinae: genus Clada Pascoe, 1887

Data sources: i = ITIS,[1] c = Catalogue of Life,[6] g = GBIF,[7] b = Bugguide.net[2]

References

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  1. ^ a b c "Eucradinae Report". Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved 2018-08-29.
  2. ^ a b c "Eucradinae Subfamily Information". BugGuide.net. Retrieved 2018-08-29.
  3. ^ a b Bell, Karen Leanne; Philips, T. Keith (2011). "Molecular systematics and evolution of the Ptinidae (Coleoptera: Bostrichoidea) and related families" (PDF). Zoological Journal of the Linnean Society. 165. Linnean Society of London: 88–108. doi:10.1111/j.1096-3642.2011.00792.x.
  4. ^ a b Lobl, I.; Smetana, A., eds. (2007). "Catalogue of Palaearctic Coleoptera". Volume 4: Elateroidea - Derodontoidea - Bostrichoidea - Lymexyloidea - Cleroidea - Cucujoidea. Apollo Books. ISBN 978-87-88757-67-5.
  5. ^ a b Bouchard, Patrice; Bousquet, Yves; Davies, Anthony E.; Alonso-Zarazaga, Miguel A.; et al. (2011). "Family-group names in Coleoptera (Insecta)". ZooKeys (88). Pensoft Publishers: 1–972. Bibcode:2011ZooK...88....1B. doi:10.3897/zookeys.88.807. ISSN 1313-2989. PMC 3088472. PMID 21594053.
  6. ^ "Catalogue of Life". Retrieved 2018-08-29.
  7. ^ "GBIF". Retrieved 2018-08-29.

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