Petalium
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Petalium whitei
Petalium whitei is a species of beetle in the family Ptinidae, first described by Ford in 1973. It belongs to the genus Petalium, a group of small wood-boring beetles commonly known as deathwatch beetles or furniture beetles. The species is known from North America. As with many Ptinidae species, detailed ecological and biological information remains limited in published literature.