''Ptilophorus'' is a genus of
wedge-shaped beetles in the family
Ripiphoridae
Ripiphoridae (formerly spelled Rhipiphoridae) is a cosmopolitan family of some 450 described species of beetles sometimes called "wedge-shaped beetles". Ripiphoridae are unusual among beetle families in that many species are hypermetamorphic p ...
. There are at least three described species in ''Ptilophorus''.
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Species
These three species belong to the genus ''Ptilophorus'':
* '' Ptilophorus dufourii'' (Latreille, 1817)
* '' Ptilophorus fischeri'' Ménétriés
* '' Ptilophorus wrightii'' (LeConte, 1868)
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Ripiphoridae
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