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Checklist for Infraorder Bostrichiformia Forbes, 1926
and region Cape (Republic South Africa)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
630
8507
21838
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
628
8495
21797
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
600
8347
21509
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
384
6839
18665
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Coleoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Beetles, Coleopterans
98
2243
6022
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Polyphaga
Emery, 1886
Polyphags
85
1986
5309
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Bostrichiformia
Forbes, 1926
3
52
88
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Cape
3 Families width 88 Species
Bostrichidae Latreille, 1802Auger beetles30SpeciesTaxom
Dermestidae Hope, 1840Carpet beetles32SpeciesTaxom
Ptinidae Latreille, 1802Death-watch and Spider Beetles26SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Cape
52 Genera with 88 Species
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Acantholyctus Lesne, 18981SpeciesTaxom
Afrothorictus Andreae, 19671SpeciesTaxom
Anobium Fabricius, 1774furniture beetle1SpeciesTaxom
Anthrenus Geoffroy, 1815Carpet beetles8SpeciesTaxom
Apate Fabricius, 17723SpeciesTaxom
Attagenus Latreille, 1790Black Carpet Beetles6SpeciesTaxom
Bostrichus Geoffroy, 18371SpeciesTaxom
Bostrychoplites Lesne, 18993SpeciesTaxom
Byrrhodes LeConte, 1878
0SpeciesTaxom
Calodectes Lesne, 19061SpeciesTaxom
Cryptopeniculus Philips, 20041SpeciesTaxom
Dermestes Linnaeus, 1781larder beetle6SpeciesTaxom
Dignomus Wollaston, 18562SpeciesTaxom
Dinoderus Stephens, 1775Bamboo Post-powder Beetles1SpeciesTaxom
Diplocotidus Péringuey, 1899
0SpeciesTaxom
Dominikia Borowski & W..., 18431SpeciesTaxom
Dorcatoma Herbst, 18741SpeciesTaxom
Enneadesmus Mulsant, 18832SpeciesTaxom
Ernobius Thomson, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Gastrallus Jacquelin du..., 19601SpeciesTaxom
Gibbium Scopoli, 18541SpeciesTaxom
Heterobostrychus Lesne, 18672SpeciesTaxom
Heteropsoa Lesne, 18951SpeciesTaxom
Homophthalmus Abeille, 1875
0SpeciesTaxom
Lasioderma Stephens, 17921SpeciesTaxom
Lepimedozium Bellés, 1984
0SpeciesTaxom
Lyctus Fabricius, 18302SpeciesTaxom
Macrothorictus Andreae, 19673SpeciesTaxom
Megatoma Herbst, 18871SpeciesTaxom
Meziomorphum Pic, 19963SpeciesTaxom
Mezium Samouelle, 17813SpeciesTaxom
Microbregma Seidlitz, 18251SpeciesTaxom
Minthea Pascoe, 1935Tropical Powderpost Beetles1SpeciesTaxom
Nicobium LeConte, 17901SpeciesTaxom
Phradonoma Jacquelin du..., 1859
0SpeciesTaxom
Pocapharaptinus Philips & Ak..., 02SpeciesTaxom
Pseudomezium Pic, 1897
0SpeciesTaxom
Ptilinus O.F. Müller, 1898Death-watch Beetle1SpeciesTaxom
Ptinus Linnaeus, 1929Brown spider beetle3SpeciesTaxom
Rhyzopertha Stephens, 17921SpeciesTaxom
Sinoxylon Duftschmid, 18954SpeciesTaxom
Stagetomorphus Pic, 1914
0SpeciesTaxom
Stegobium Motschulsky, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Stethomezium Hinton, 18991SpeciesTaxom
Thorictus Germar, 19635SpeciesTaxom
Tipnus Thomson, 17831SpeciesTaxom
Trogoderma Dejean, 18782SpeciesTaxom
Xyletomerus Fall, 1905
0SpeciesTaxom
Xylion Lesne, 18711SpeciesTaxom
Xylionulus Lesne, 19002SpeciesTaxom
Xyloperthodes Lesne, 19062SpeciesTaxom
Xylothrips Lesne, 18011SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Cape
88 Species
Acantholyctus cornifrons Lesne, 1898
Afrothorictus latus Andreae, 1967
Anobium (Anobium) punctatum De Geer, 1774Common furniture beetle
Anthrenus (Anthrenus) flavipes (LeConte, 1854)⇒ Anthrenus scrophulariae Linnaeus, 1758
Anthrenus (Anthrenus) scrophulariae Linnaeus, 1758Buffalo Carpet Beetle
Anthrenus (Florilinus) museorum (Linnaeus, 1761)⇒ Anthrenus festivus Erichson, 1848
Anthrenus (Florilinus) verbasci Linnaeus, 1767Varied carpet beetle
Anthrenus (Nathrenus) boyesi Háva, 2004
Anthrenus (Nathrenus) natalensis Háva, 2004
Anthrenus (Nathrenus) obscurus (Melsheimer, 1806)⇒ Anthrenus fuscus Olivier, 1789
Anthrenus bifasciatus (Thunberg, 1815)⇒ Attagenus thunbergi Mroczkowski, 1968
Apate indistincta Murray, 1867
Apate monachus Fabricius, 1775Black borer
Apate terebrans Pallas, 1772Girdler
Attagenus (Aethriostoma) irroratus (Blackburn, 1903)⇒ Attagenus cinereus Thunberg, 1815
Attagenus (Attagenus) cinereus Thunberg, 1815
Attagenus (Attagenus) fasciatus (Thunberg, 1795)⇒ Attagenus woodroffei Halstead & G..., 1979
Attagenus (Attagenus) pustulatus Thunberg, 1815
Attagenus (Attagenus) unicolor (Brahm, 1791)⇒ Attagenus chakouri Pic, 1907
Attagenus (Lanorus) bifasciatus Olivier, 1790
Bostrichus saxeseni Ratzeburg, 1837
Bostrychoplites cornutus Olivier, 1790
Bostrychoplites cylindricus Fahraeus, 1871
Bostrychoplites peltatus Lesne, 1899
Calodectes laniger Lesne, 1906
Cryptopeniculus nigrosetus Philips, 2004
Dermestes (Dermestes) ater (DeGeer, 1774)⇒ Dermestes olivieri Lepesme, 1939
Dermestes (Dermestes) haemorrhoidalis Küster, 1852Black larder beetle
Dermestes (Dermestes) peruvianus (Laporte, 1840)⇒ Dermestes leechi Kalík, 1952
Dermestes (Dermestinus) maculatus DeGeer, 1774Common hide beetle
Dermestes marginatus (Thunberg, 1781)⇒ Dermestes maculatus DeGeer, 1774
Dermestes piceus (Thunberg, 1781)⇒ Attagenus piceus A. G. Olivier, 1790
Dignomus (Dignomus) dilophus Illiger, 1807
Dignomus xylopertha Boieldieu, 1856
Dinoderus (Dinoderus) minutus Fabricius, 1775Bamboo borer
Dominikia tonsa (Imhoff, 1843)⇒ Bostrychopsis tonsa Imhoff, 1843
Dorcatoma (Dorcatoma) pallicornis LeConte, 1874
Enneadesmus evacanthus Lesne, 1901
Enneadesmus forficula Fairmaire, 1883
Ernobius mollis Linnaeus, 1758Bark Anobiid
Gastrallus phloeophagus Iablokoff-Kh..., 1960
Gibbium aequinoctiale Boieldieu, 1854Smooth Spider Beetle
Heterobostrychus aequalis Waterhouse, 1884Black borer
Heterobostrychus brunneus Murray, 1867Boxwood Borer
Heteropsoa australis Lesne, 1895
Lasioderma serricorne Fabricius, 1792Cigar beetle
Lyctus africanus Lesne, 1907African Powder Post Beetle
Lyctus brunneus Stephens, 1830Brown Powder-Post Beetle
Macrothorictus braunsi Andreae, 1967
Macrothorictus kochi Andreae, 1967
Macrothorictus longitarsis Andreae, 1967
Megatoma bifasciata Reitter, 1887
Meziomorphum krimpvarkie Irish, 1996
Meziomorphum longicorne
Meziomorphum ystervarkie Irish, 1996
Mezium (Mezium) affine Boieldieu, 1856Hood spider beetle
Mezium (Mezium) americanum Laporte de C..., 1840American black spider beetle
Mezium (Mezium) sulcatum (Fabricius, 1781)⇒ Mezium affine Boieldieu, 1856
Microbregma emarginatum Duftscmid, 1825
Minthea apicata Lesne, 1935
Nicobium castaneum Olivier, 1790Library beetle
Pocapharaptinus harrisoni Akotsen & Ph..., 0
Pocapharaptinus soutpanensis Akotsen & Ph..., 0
Ptilinus lobatus Casey, 1898
Ptinus (Ptinus) affinis (Desbrochers ..., 1871)⇒ Gynopterus peringueyi Pic, 1896
Ptinus (Ptinus) hilaris Péringuey, 1899
Ptinus (Tectoptinus) kruperi Pic, 1929
Rhyzopertha dominica Fabricius, 1792American wheat weevil
Sinoxylon ruficorne Faharaeus, 1871
Sinoxylon rufobasale Fairmaire, 1888
Sinoxylon senegalense Karsch, 1881
Sinoxylon villosum Lesne, 1895
Stegobium paniceum Linnaeus, 1758Biscuit beetle
Stethomezium notiale Péringuey, 1899
Thorictus capensis Péringuey, 1886
Thorictus crinitus Andreae, 1967
Thorictus hottentotus Raffray, 1901
Thorictus karoensis Andreae, 1967
Thorictus marschalli John, 1963
Tipnus unicolor Piller & Mit..., 1783
Trogoderma inclusum LeConte, 1854Grain trogoderma
Trogoderma variabile Ballion, 1878Grain dermestid
Xylion adustus Fahraeus, 1871
Xylionulus pusillus Fahraeus, 1871
Xylionulus transvena Lesne, 1900
Xyloperthodes castaneipennis Fahraeus, 1871
Xyloperthodes incertus Lesne, 1906
Xylothrips flavipes Illiger, 1801Auger beetle

Subnodes of Bostrichiformia with occurrences in Cape
SuperfamilyBostrichoidea
Latreille, 1802
Carpet Beetles, Death-watch Beetles, Powder-post Beetles
3
52
88
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom



Links, sources and further information
Bostrichiformia at itis.gov