Ptilophorinae
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Arthropoda
Class:	Insecta
Order:	Coleoptera
Suborder:	Polyphaga
Infraorder:	Cucujiformia
Family:	Ripiphoridae
Subfamily:	Ptilophorinae Gerstaecker, 1855

Ptilophorinae is an insect subfamily within the family Ripiphoridae, also called the wedge-shaped beetles. ^[1]

Contents

• Description
• Etymology
• Taxonomy
• References

Description

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Etymology

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Taxonomy

Ptilophorinae contains the following genera:

• Micropelecotoides ^[1]
• Euctenia ^[1]
• Geoscopus ^[1]
• Ptilophorus ^[1]
• Pelecotoides ^[1]

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