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Checklist for Infraorder Bostrichiformia Forbes, 1926
and region Comoro Islands (Indian Ocean islands)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
257
1635
3299
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
256
1633
3296
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
244
1595
3225
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
162
1360
2888
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Coleoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Beetles, Coleopterans
38
468
1060
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Polyphaga
Emery, 1886
Polyphags
35
425
985
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Bostrichiformia
Forbes, 1926
2
9
15
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Comoro Islands
2 Families width 15 Species
Bostrichidae Latreille, 1802Auger beetles12SpeciesTaxom
Dermestidae Hope, 1840Carpet beetles3SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Comoro Islands
9 Genera with 15 Species
Apate Fabricius, 17753SpeciesTaxom
Attagenus Latreille, 1795Black Carpet Beetles2SpeciesTaxom
Bostrychoplites Lesne, 17901SpeciesTaxom
Heterobostrychus Lesne, 18793SpeciesTaxom
Lichenophanes Lesne, 18711SpeciesTaxom
Orphinus Motschulsky, 19371SpeciesTaxom
Xylion Lesne, 18711SpeciesTaxom
Xylopsocus Lesne, 18502SpeciesTaxom
Xylothrips Lesne, 18011SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Comoro Islands
15 Species
Apate cephalotes (Olivier, 1790)⇒ Bostrychoplites cornutus Olivier, 1790
Apate congener Gerstäcker, 1855
Apate monachus Fabricius, 1775Black borer
Attagenus (Aethriostoma) undulatus Motschulsky, 1858Dermestid beetle
Attagenus (Attagenus) fasciatus (Thunberg, 1795)⇒ Attagenus woodroffei Halstead & G..., 1979
Bostrychoplites cornutus Olivier, 1790
Heterobostrychus aequalis Waterhouse, 1884Black borer
Heterobostrychus hamatipennis Lesne, 1895Bostrichid beetle
Heterobostrychus unicornis Waterhouse, 1879
Lichenophanes fascicularis Fahraeus, 1871
Orphinus (Orphinus) binotatus Pic, 1937
Xylion adustus Fahraeus, 1871
Xylopsocus capucinus Fabricius, 1781False powder-post beetle
Xylopsocus castanoptera Fairmaire, 1850Xylopsocus twig borer
Xylothrips flavipes Illiger, 1801Auger beetle

Subnodes of Bostrichiformia with occurrences in Comoro Islands
SuperfamilyBostrichoidea
Latreille, 1802
Carpet Beetles, Death-watch Beetles, Powder-post Beetles
2
9
15
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom



Links, sources and further information
Bostrichiformia at itis.gov