Pentaria (beetle)
''Pentaria'' is a genus of false flower beetles in the family Scraptiidae. There are about nine described species in ''Pentaria''. Species These nine species belong to the genus ''Pentaria'': * '' Pentaria arabica'' Pankow, 1981 * '' Pentaria badia'' (Rosenhauer, 1847) * '' Pentaria bicolor'' (Liljeblad, 1918) * '' Pentaria decolor'' Champion, 1891 * '' Pentaria dispar'' (Liljeblad, 1918) * '' Pentaria fuscula'' LeConte, 1862 * '' Pentaria hirsuta'' Smith, 1882 * '' Pentaria pallida'' (Liljeblad, 1918) * '' Pentaria trifasciata'' (Melsheimer, 1846) i c g b Data sources: i = ITIS, c = Catalogue of Life, g = GBIF, b = Bugguide.net References Further reading * * External links * Scraptiidae Articles created by Qbugbot Tenebrionoidea genera {{scraptiidae-stub ...
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False Flower Beetle
The family Scraptiidae is a small group of Tenebrionoidea, tenebrionoid beetles sometimes called false flower beetles. There are about 400 species in 30 genera with a world-wide distribution. The adults are found on flowers, sometimes in large numbers, but are also found on foliage. The larvae are typically found under the bark of dead trees. The oldest fossils of the group date to the Eocene. Genera Genera include: *''Allopoda'' *''Anaspis'' *''Canifa'' *''Cyrtanaspis'' *''Diclidia'' *''Larisia'' *''Nassipa'' *''Naucles'' *''Neoscraptia'' *''Pectotoma'' *''Pentaria (beetle), Pentaria'' *''Pseudopentaria'' *''Scraptia'' *''Silaria'' *''Sphingocephalus'' *''Trotomma'' *''Trotommidea'' References

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