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


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
424
4260
8007
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
423
4259
8007
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
403
4172
7847
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
259
3357
6494
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Coleoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Beetles, Coleopterans
88
1703
3433
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Polyphaga
Emery, 1886
Polyphags
82
1571
3158
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Bostrichiformia
Forbes, 1926
3
23
26
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Bostrichoidea
Latreille, 1802
Carpet Beetles, Death-watch Beetles, Powder-post Beetles
3
23
26
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyBostrichidae
Latreille, 1802
Auger beetles, Bostrichid beetles, Branch and twig borers
13
14
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Nicaragua
13 Genera with 14 Species
Amphicerus Guérin-Ménev..., 17721SpeciesTaxom
Apatides Casey, 18661SpeciesTaxom
Bostrichus Geoffroy, 18012SpeciesTaxom
Dendrobiella Casey, 19331SpeciesTaxom
Heterobostrychus Lesne, 18841SpeciesTaxom
Lichenophanes Lesne, 1899
0SpeciesTaxom
Melalgus Dejean, 18581SpeciesTaxom
Micrapate Casey, 18991SpeciesTaxom
Minthea Pascoe, 1858Tropical Powderpost Beetles1SpeciesTaxom
Rhyzopertha Stephens, 17921SpeciesTaxom
Sinoxylon Duftschmid, 18012SpeciesTaxom
Tetrapriocera Horn, 17951SpeciesTaxom
Trogoxylon J.L.LeConte, 18471SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Nicaragua
14 Species
Amphicerus (Amphicerus) cornutus Pallas, 1772Powderpost beetle
Apatides fortis LeConte, 1866Horned Powderpost Beetle
Bostrichus ferrugineus (Fabricius, 1801)⇒ Xyleborus ferrugineus Fabricius, 1801
Bostrichus parallelus (Fabricius, 1801)⇒ Euplatypus parallelus Fabricius, 1801
Dendrobiella isthmicola Lesne, 1933
Heterobostrychus aequalis Waterhouse, 1884Black borer
Melalgus exesus LeConte, 1858Berg-salmon gill worm
Micrapate fusca Lesne, 1899
Minthea rugicollis Walker, 1858Hairy powder-post beetle
Rhyzopertha dominica Fabricius, 1792American wheat weevil
Sinoxylon conigerum (Gerstaecker, 1855)⇒ Sinoxylon unidentatum Fabricius, 1801
Sinoxylon unidentatum Fabricius, 1801Conifer Auger Beetle
Tetrapriocera longicornis Olivier, 1795
Trogoxylon praeustum Erichson, 1847Powderpost beetle

Subnodes of Bostrichidae with occurrences in Nicaragua
SubfamilyBostrichinae
Latreille, 1802
auger beetles
9
10
Genera
Species

Taxom

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

Taxom

SubfamilyLyctinae
Billberg, 1820
Powder-post Beetles, Powderpost beetles
2
2
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyPolycaoninae
Lesne, 1896
1
1
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