Myrmecoptinus

Life-forms

Superregnum: Eukaryota
Regnum: Animalia
Subregnum: Eumetazoa
Cladus: Bilateria
Cladus: Nephrozoa
Cladus: Protostomia
Cladus: Ecdysozoa
Cladus: Panarthropoda
Phylum: Arthropoda
Subphylum: Hexapoda
Classis: Insecta
Cladus: Dicondylia
Subclassis: Pterygota
Ordo: Coleoptera
Subordo: Polyphaga
Infraordo: Bostrichiformia
Superfamilia: Bostrichoidea

Familia: Ptinidae
Subfamilia: Ptininae
Genus: Myrmecoptinus
Name

Myrmecoptinus Wasmann, 1916. Type species: Myrmecoptinus butteli Wasmann, 1916, by monotypy.
Synonymy

Sundaptinus Bellés, 1991

References

Bellés, X. 1991: Los generos Kedirinus nov., Sundaptinus nov. y Hanumanus nov. en el Archipelago indo-australiano y Sureste asiatico, y nuevos datos sobre el genero Maheoptinus Pic (Coleoptera, Ptinidae). Graellsia, 47(1): 71–96.
Borowski, J. 1997: New data on the distribution of Oriental spider beetles, with a description of five new species (Coleoptera: Ptinidae). Genus: (Wroclaw), 8(3-4): 685–700.
Borowski, J.; Wegrzynowicz, P. 1999: Sundaptinus tamdaoensis, new species of spider-beetles (Coleoptera: Ptinidae) from Vietnam. Annales Zoologici (Warsaw), 49(3): 231–232.