Pterogeniidae

Pterogeniidae is a family of beetles belonging to the superfamily Tenebrionoidea. They are found in South Asia, Southeast Asia, China, New Guinea and the Solomon Islands. Adults and larvae have been found associated with the fruiting bodies of polypore fungi, although adults can also be found in litter and debris.^[1]

Pterogeniidae
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Arthropoda
Class:	Insecta
Order:	Coleoptera
Suborder:	Polyphaga
Infraorder:	Cucujiformia
Superfamily:	Tenebrionoidea
Family:	Pterogeniidae Crowson, 1955
Genera
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Taxonomy

Genera in the family include: ^[2][3]

• Histanocerus Southeast Asia, New Guinea, Solomon Islands
• Pterogenius Sri Lanka.
• Kryptogenius India and Southeast Asia
• Tychogenius Borneo
• Katagenius (from southern India)
• Laenagenius China
• Anogenius Malay Peninsula