Ranolus

Ranolus
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Arthropoda
Class:	Insecta
Order:	Coleoptera
Infraorder:	Bostrichiformia
Family:	Dermestidae
Subfamily:	Orphilinae
Tribe:
Genus:	Ranolus; Blair, 1929
Type species
	Attagenus (Ranolus) cavernicola; Blair, 1929

Ranolus is a genus of beetles in the family Dermestidae from Malaysia and Thailand.^[1] It was originally described as a subgenus of Attagenus, containing only the species Ranolus cavernicola. It was later found to be a separate genus, and was placed in its own tribe, , along with Orphilodes. A second species, Ranolus tenebricola, was described by Jiří Háva in 2014.^[2]

Species[]

Two species are included in the genus:^[2]

(Blair, 1929) – Malaysia
Háva, 2014 – Thailand

References[]

^ Dermestidae Species List at Joel Hallan’s Biology Catalog. Texas A&M University. Retrieved on 14 May 2012.
^ ^a ^b Háva, Jiří (2014). "A new species of the genus Ranolus (Blair, 1929) from Thailand (Coleoptera: Dermestidae: Orphilinae: Ranolini)". Studies and Reports (Taxonomical Series). 10 (2): 403–408.

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[1] Dermestidae Species List at Joel Hallan’s Biology Catalog. Texas A&M University. Retrieved on 14 May 2012.

[Hava2014-2] Háva, Jiří (2014). "A new species of the genus Ranolus (Blair, 1929) from Thailand (Coleoptera: Dermestidae: Orphilinae: Ranolini)". Studies and Reports (Taxonomical Series). 10 (2): 403–408.

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