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    Ptinidae is a family of beetles in the superfamily Bostrichoidea. There are at least 220 genera and 2,200 described species in Ptinidae worldwide. The...
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  • genera belong to the family Ptinidae, death-watch and spider beetles. There are about 100 additional genera in Ptinidae, with at least 2,200 described...
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    Spider beetle (category Ptinidae)
    Spider beetles make up the subfamily Ptininae, in the family Ptinidae. There are approximately 70 genera and 600 species in the subfamily, with about 12...
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    the smooth spider beetle, is a species of spider beetle in the family Ptinidae. It is found in the Caribbean, Europe and Northern Asia (excluding China)...
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    as the biscuit weevil (Stegobium paniceum), which belongs to the family Ptinidae. Many weevils are considered pests because of their ability to damage and...
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    releasing 54,000 beetles. The death watch beetle, Xestobium rufovillosum (Ptinidae), is a serious pest of older wooden buildings in Europe. It attacks hardwoods...
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    Kingdom: Animalia Phylum: Arthropoda Class: Insecta Order: Coleoptera Family: Ptinidae Genus: Gibbium Species: G. psylloides Binomial name Gibbium psylloides...
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    Gibbium (category Ptinidae)
    Gibbium is a genus of beetles in the family Ptinidae. Species and distribution: Gibbium aequinoctiale – Cosmopolitan distribution Gibbium psylloides –...
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  • Ozognathus cornutus is a species of beetle in the family Ptinidae. It is native to North America but has spread elsewhere, including Europe, North Africa...
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    discuss][citation needed] Bookworm (insect) List of common household pests Ptinidae Shipworm Woodboring beetle "Woodworm". Cambridge Dictionary. Hickin, N...
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    Drugstore beetle (category Ptinidae)
    the only living member of the genus Stegobium. It belongs to the family Ptinidae, which also includes the deathwatch beetle and furniture beetle. A notable...
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    Kingdom: Animalia Phylum: Arthropoda Class: Insecta Order: Coleoptera Family: Ptinidae Subfamily: Anobiinae Tribe: Anobiini Genus: Anobium Species: A. punctatum...
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    beetle, along with the drugstore and furniture beetles, all belong to the Ptinidae beetle family. The cigarette beetle can be distinguished from A. punctatum...
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    Anobium is a genus of beetles in the family Ptinidae. There are about seven extant and five extinct species in Anobium. These 10 species belong to the...
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  • Niptus ventriculus is a species of spider beetle in the family Ptinidae. It is found in Central America and North America. "Niptus ventriculus Report"...
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  • Ptilinus acuminatus is a species of beetle in the family Ptinidae. It is found in North America. "Ptilinus acuminatus Report". Integrated Taxonomic Information...
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    Rhyzopertha dominica feeds on stored grains and cereal products. Similarly, most Ptinidae are wood-borers as larvae but some feed on other dry plant or animal material...
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    Deathwatch beetle (category Ptinidae)
    file? See media help. The deathwatch beetle is part of the beetle family Ptinidae, formerly known as Anobiidae. This includes a number of subfamilies including...
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    Xyletinus besseli a fossil beetle from the Eocene belonging to the family Ptinidae, found in the Baltic amber in Sambia, was named in his honour. BeSSel,...
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    Golden spider beetle (category Ptinidae)
    beetle, Niptus hololeucus, is a species of spider beetle in the family Ptinidae. Niptus hololeucus is 3–4.5mm in length. Its body is covered in silky golden...
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    furniture beetle Deathwatch beetle Flat-headed wood-borer Powderpost beetle (Ptinidae, Bostrichidae) Old-house borer Bark beetles and weevils Carpenter ants...
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    spider beetle, is a species of spider beetle in the genus Ptinus (family Ptinidae), with a nearly cosmopolitan distribution. Adults are morphologically similar...
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  • Ptinus caelebs is a species of spider beetle in the family Ptinidae. It is found in North America. "Ptinus caelebs Report". Integrated Taxonomic Information...
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    infestation of xylophagous pest organisms such as (common in Europe) the Ptinidae family, particularly the common furniture beetle, termites, cockroaches...
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  • Cosmopolites sordidus (banana stemborer), a true weevil in genus Cosmopolites Ptinidae, a family of beetles, especially: Anobium punctatum, common furniture borer...
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  • Niptinus is a genus of spider beetles in the family Ptinidae. There are at least two described species in Niptinus. These two species belong to the genus...
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  • Trichodesma pulchella is a species of death-watch beetle in the family Ptinidae. It is found in North America. "Trichodesma pulchella Report". Integrated...
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  • Microzogus is a genus of death-watch and spider beetles in the family Ptinidae. There are at least two described species in Microzogus. These two species...
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  • Gnostus is a genus of spider beetles in the family Ptinidae. There is one described species in Gnostus, G. floridanus. "Gnostus Report". Integrated Taxonomic...
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  • V.; Bukejs, A. (2024). "First record of Nicobium LeConte (Coleoptera: Ptinidae: Anobiinae) from Baltic amber with the description of a new extinct species"...
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