title: Ptomaphagus
text: # Ptomaphagus
  
  Ptomaphagus is a genus of small carrion beetles in the family Leiodidae. There are at least 50 described species in Ptomaphagus.
  
  ITIS Taxonomic note:
  
  ## Species
  
  * Ptomaphagus acutus Peck and Gnaspini, 1997
  * Ptomaphagus alleghenyensis (Peck, 1979)
  * Ptomaphagus appalachianus (Peck, 1979)
  * Ptomaphagus barri Peck, 1973
  * Ptomaphagus bedfordensis (Peck, 1979)
  * Ptomaphagus brevior Jeannel, 1949
  * Ptomaphagus californicus (LeConte, 1854)
  * Ptomaphagus cavernicola Schwarz, 1898
  * Ptomaphagus chihuahuensis (Peck, 1976)
  * Ptomaphagus chromolithus Peck, 1984
  * Ptomaphagus cocytus Peck, 1973
  * Ptomaphagus consobrinus (LeConte, 1853)
  * Ptomaphagus cumberlandus (Peck, 1979)
  * Ptomaphagus densus Hatch, 1957
  * Ptomaphagus episcopus Peck, 1973
  * Ptomaphagus fecundus (Barr, 1963)
  * Ptomaphagus fiskei Peck, 1973
  * Ptomaphagus fisus Horn, 1885
  * Ptomaphagus fumosus (Peck, 1979)
  * Ptomaphagus geomysi Peck and Skelley, 2002
  * Ptomaphagus hatchi Jeannel, 1933
  * Ptomaphagus hazelae Peck, 1973
  * Ptomaphagus hirtus (Tellkampf, 1844)
  * Ptomaphagus hubrichti Barr, 1958
  * Ptomaphagus inyoensis Peck and Gnaspini, 1997
  * Ptomaphagus joanna (Peck, 1979)
  * Ptomaphagus jonesi (Peck, 1979)
  * Ptomaphagus julius Peck, 1973
  * Ptomaphagus laticornis Jeannel, 1949
  * Ptomaphagus lincolnensis Peck, 1978
  * Ptomaphagus loedingi Hatch, 1933
  * Ptomaphagus longicornis Jeannel, 1949
  * Ptomaphagus manzano Peck, 1978
  * Ptomaphagus merritti Tishechkin, 2007
  * Ptomaphagus mitchellensis (Hatch, 1933)
  * Ptomaphagus nashvillensis (Peck, 1979)
  * Ptomaphagus nevadicus Horn, 1880
  * Ptomaphagus orichalcum (Peck, 1979)
  * Ptomaphagus parashant Peck and Wynne, 2013
  * Ptomaphagus pecki Gnaspini, 1996
  * Ptomaphagus piperi Hatch, 1933
  * Ptomaphagus pisgahensis (Peck, 1979)
  * Ptomaphagus richlandensis (Peck, 1979)
  * Ptomaphagus schwarzi Hatch, 1933
  * Ptomaphagus scottsboroensis (Peck, 1979)
  * Ptomaphagus setiger (Horn, 1885)
  * Ptomaphagus shapardi Sanderson, 1939
  * Ptomaphagus solanum Peck, 1973
  * Ptomaphagus sonorensis (Peck, 1976)
  * Ptomaphagus steevesi (Peck, 1979)
  * Ptomaphagus subvillosus (Goeze, 1777)
  * Ptomaphagus suteri (Peck, 1979)
  * Ptomaphagus texanus Melander, 1902
  * Ptomaphagus thomomysi Hatch, 1957
  * Ptomaphagus thebeatles
  * Ptomaphagus torodei Peck, 1984
  * Ptomaphagus ulkei Horn, 1885
  * Ptomaphagus valentinei Jeannel, 1933
  * Ptomaphagus walteri Peck, 1973
  * Ptomaphagus whiteselli Barr, 1963
  