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| Scientific classification  | |
| Domain: | Eukaryota | 
| Kingdom: | Animalia | 
| Phylum: | Arthropoda | 
| Class: | Insecta | 
| Order: | Coleoptera | 
| Infraorder: | Cucujiformia | 
| Family: | Scraptiidae | 
| Genus: | Pentaria Mulsant, 1856  | 
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Pentaria is a genus of false flower beetles in the family Scraptiidae. There are about nine described species in Pentaria.[1][2][3][4]

Species
These nine species belong to the genus Pentaria:
- Pentaria arabica Pankow, 1981 g
 - Pentaria badia (Rosenhauer, 1847) g
 - Pentaria bicolor (Liljeblad, 1918) i c g
 - Pentaria decolor Champion, 1891 i c g
 - Pentaria dispar (Liljeblad, 1918) i c g b
 - Pentaria fuscula LeConte, 1862 i c g
 - Pentaria hirsuta Smith, 1882 i c g
 - Pentaria pallida (Liljeblad, 1918) i c g
 - Pentaria trifasciata (Melsheimer, 1846) i c g b
 
Data sources: i = ITIS,[1] c = Catalogue of Life,[2] g = GBIF,[3] b = Bugguide.net[4]
References
- 1 2 3 "Pentaria Report". Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved 2018-04-21.
 - 1 2 "Browse Pentaria". Catalogue of Life. Retrieved 2018-04-21.
 - 1 2 "Pentaria". GBIF. Retrieved 2018-04-21.
 - 1 2 "Pentaria Genus Information". BugGuide.net. Retrieved 2018-04-21.
 
Further reading
- Kubisz, Daniel; Iwan, Dariusz; Tykarski, Piotr (2014). Tenebrionoidea: Tetratomidae, Melandryidae, Ripiphoridae, Prostomidae, Oedemeridae, Mycteridae, Pythidae, Aderidae, Scraptiidae, Critical checklist, distribution in Poland and meta-analysis. University of Warsaw - Faculty of Biology & Natura optima dux Foundation. ISBN 978-83-935107-9-5.
 - Lobl, I.; Smetana, A., eds. (2013). Catalogue of Palaearctic Coleoptera, Volume 5: Tenebrionoidea. Apollo Books. ISBN 978-90-04-26090-0.
 
External links
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