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Checklist for Family Bostrichidae Latreille, 1802 (Auger beetles)
and region Central Mexico (Mexico)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
469
5254
11068
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
468
5253
11067
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
447
5167
10846
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
288
4147
8799
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Coleoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Beetles, Coleopterans
85
1423
3592
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Polyphaga
Emery, 1886
Polyphags
77
1260
3138
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Bostrichiformia
Forbes, 1926
3
19
22
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Bostrichoidea
Latreille, 1802
Carpet Beetles, Death-watch Beetles, Powder-post Beetles
3
19
22
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyBostrichidae
Latreille, 1802
Auger beetles, Bostrichid beetles, Branch and twig borers
10
11
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Central Mexico
10 Genera with 11 Species
Amphicerus Guérin-Ménev..., 17872SpeciesTaxom
Bostrichus Geoffroy, 18014SpeciesTaxom
Lichenophanes Lesne, 1899
0SpeciesTaxom
Melalgus Dejean, 1833
0SpeciesTaxom
Polycaon Laporte, 18531SpeciesTaxom
Prostephanus Lesne, 18781SpeciesTaxom
Psoa Herbst, 1797
0SpeciesTaxom
Tetrapriocera Horn, 17951SpeciesTaxom
Xylobiops Casey, 18241SpeciesTaxom
Xylomeira Lesne, 17921SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Central Mexico
11 Species
Amphicerus (Amphicerus) cornutus Pallas, 1772Powderpost beetle
Amphicerus (Amphicerus) hamatus (Fabricius, 1787)⇒ Apate terebrans Pallas, 1772
Bostrichus carpophagus (Hornung, 1842)⇒ Coccotrypes carpophagus Hornung, 1842
Bostrichus dactyliperda (Fabricius, 1801)⇒ Coccotrypes dactyliperda Fabricius, 1801
Bostrichus ferrugineus (Fabricius, 1801)⇒ Xyleborus ferrugineus Fabricius, 1801
Bostrichus parallelus (Fabricius, 1801)⇒ Euplatypus parallelus Fabricius, 1801
Polycaon stoutii LeConte, 1853Black Polycaon
Prostephanus truncatus G. Horn, 1878Auger beetle
Tetrapriocera longicornis Olivier, 1795
Xylobiops basilaris Say, 1824Red-shouldered Bostrichid
Xylomeira tridens Fabricius, 1792Powderpost Beetle

Subnodes of Bostrichidae with occurrences in Central Mexico
SubfamilyBostrichinae
Latreille, 1802
auger beetles
6
9
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyDinoderinae
C.G. Thomson, 1863
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyPolycaoninae
Lesne, 1896
2
1
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyPsoinae
Blanchard, 1851
1
0
Genus
Species

Taxom



Links, sources and further information
Bostrichidae at artfakta.se
Bostrichidae at dyntaxa.se
Bostrichidae at gbif.org
Bostrichidae at irmng.org
Bostrichidae at itis.gov