Species list, Checklist of Infraorder Bostrichiformia for Gauteng (Republic South Africa)

Ants	Arachnids
Bees	Beetles
Booklice	Bugs
Bumblebees	Butterflies
Cicadas	Crane flies
Dragonflies	Earwigs
Flies	Isopods
Locusts	Mantises
Mayflies	Mosquitoes
Myriapods	Net-winged
Plant-parasitic	Scorpion flies
Termites	Wasps

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INSECTOIDGERENGDARK LIGHT

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

Class	Insecta Linnaeus, 1758 Insects, True insects	332 2972 5515	Families Genera Species	Taxom
Subclass	Pterygota Lang, 1888 Winged insects	331 2971 5514	Families Genera Species	Taxom
Infraclass	Neoptera van der Wulp, 1890 Modern Wing-folding insects	314 2913 5427	Families Genera Species	Taxom
Superorder	Holometabola Heider, 1889 Holometabolous Insects	207 2459 4791	Families Genera Species	Taxom
Order	Coleoptera Linnaeus, 1758 Beetles, Coleopterans	44 608 937	Families Genera Species	Taxom
Suborder	Polyphaga Emery, 1886 Polyphags	40 533 821	Families Genera Species	Taxom
Infraorder	Bostrichiformia Forbes, 1926	3 9 8	Families Genera Species	Taxom

List of families for Gauteng
3 Families width 8 Species

Dermestidae Hope, 1840	Carpet beetles	3	Species	Taxom
Bostrichidae Latreille, 1802	Auger beetles	4	Species	Taxom
Ptinidae Latreille, 1802	Death-watch and Spider Beetles	1	Species	Taxom

Genera for Gauteng
9 Genera with 8 Species

Anthrenus Geoffroy, 1767	Carpet beetles	1	Species	Taxom
Apate Fabricius, 1855		1	Species	Taxom
Dermestes Linnaeus, 1774	larder beetle	2	Species	Taxom
Enneadesmus Mulsant, 1851		0	Species	Taxom
Heteropsoa Lesne, 1895		1	Species	Taxom
Lepimedozium Bellés, 1984		0	Species	Taxom
Lyctus Fabricius, 1830		1	Species	Taxom
Sinoxylon Duftschmid, 1895		1	Species	Taxom
Stegobium Motschulsky, 1758		1	Species	Taxom

Species list for Gauteng
8 Species

Anthrenus (Florilinus) verbasci Linnaeus, 1767	Varied carpet beetle
Apate congener Gerstäcker, 1855
Dermestes (Dermestes) ater (DeGeer, 1774)	⇒ Dermestes olivieri Lepesme, 1939
Dermestes (Dermestinus) maculatus DeGeer, 1774	Common hide beetle
Heteropsoa australis Lesne, 1895
Lyctus brunneus Stephens, 1830	Brown Powder-Post Beetle
Sinoxylon transvaalense Lesne, 1895
Stegobium paniceum Linnaeus, 1758	Biscuit beetle

Subnodes of Bostrichiformia with occurrences in Gauteng

Superfamily

Bostrichoidea
Latreille, 1802
Carpet Beetles, Death-watch Beetles, Powder-post Beetles

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Families
Genera
Species

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Links, sources and further information

Bostrichiformia at itis.gov