Xyletininae

Xyletinus ater

Xyletininae is a subfamily of death-watch and spider beetles in the family Ptinidae. There are about 13 genera and at least 170 described species in Xyletininae.^{[1][2][3][4][5]}

The subfamily Xyletininae, 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

These 13 genera belong to the subfamily Xyletininae:

• Euvrilletta Fall, 1905 ^{i c g b}
• Holcobius Sharp, 1881 ^{i c g}
• Lasioderma Stephens, 1835 ^{i c g b}
• Megorama Fall, 1905 ^{i c g b}
• Metholcus Jacquelin du Val, 1860 ^g
• Neoxyletobius Español & Viñolas, 1996-01 ^{i c g}
• Paraxyletinus Espaol, 1972 ^g
• Pseudoptilinus Leiler, 1963 ^g
• Trachelobrachys Gemminger, 1870 ^g
• Vrilletta LeConte, 1874 ^{i c g b}
• Xyletinites Heyden, 1866 ^g
• Xyletinus Latreille, 1809 ^{i c g b}
• Xyletomerus Fall, 1905 ^{i c g b}

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

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