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Ptinus italicus

Status not recordedbeetles

Ptinus italicus is a species in the family Ptinidae, order Coleoptera. Source checklists list it for 1 country: Switzerland.

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Quick facts about Ptinus italicus

Weight
Not recorded
Length
Not recorded
Lifespan
Not recorded
Main food
Not recorded
Habitat
Not recorded
Young per litter or clutch
Not recorded
Conservation status
Not recorded
Countries on record
1 countrysrc for Countries on record

Where does Ptinus italicus live?

Countries where Catalogue of Life checklists list the species. Many checklists carry no country data, so the list is often incomplete. It is not a range map.

Ptinus italicus is listed for 1 country.

Switzerland
  • Listed
  • Not listed
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The same countries as a list

  1. Switzerland

Why a country list is not a range map

Is Ptinus italicus endangered?

No conservation assessment is recorded for this species in our sources. That is not the same as being safe: it has not been matched to an assessment.

How is Ptinus italicus classified?

  1. kingdomAnimalia
  2. phylumArthropoda
  3. classInsecta
  4. orderColeoptera
  5. familyPtinidae
  6. genusPtinus
  7. SpeciesPtinus italicus Aragona, 1830

Synonyms Ptinus neapolitanus

Catalogue of Life

Relatives of Ptinus italicus

Other species in the same genus Ptinus.

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Common questions

Answered only where our data holds the answer.

Where does Ptinus italicus live?

Catalogue of Life checklists list Ptinus italicus for 1 country: Switzerland. Checklist coverage is uneven, so the true range may be wider.

What kind of animal is Ptinus italicus?

Ptinus italicus (Ptinus italicus) belongs to the family Ptinidae in the order Coleoptera.

Sources and how to cite this page

Data as of 2026-11-14. How this page is put together.

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APA

CreatureData. (2026). Ptinus italicus (Ptinus italicus). Retrieved from https://creaturedata.com/animals/ptinus-italicus

MLA

“Ptinus italicus (Ptinus italicus).” CreatureData, 2026, https://creaturedata.com/animals/ptinus-italicus.

BibTeX
@misc{ptinus_italicus_2026,
  title = {Ptinus italicus (Ptinus italicus)},
  author = {{CreatureData}},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://creaturedata.com/animals/ptinus-italicus},
  note = {Data as of 2026-11-14}
}