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


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
320
2218
3746
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
318
2216
3744
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
306
2167
3663
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
206
1748
3051
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Coleoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Beetles, Coleopterans
58
550
1003
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Polyphaga
Emery, 1886
Polyphags
55
492
914
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Bostrichiformia
Forbes, 1926
3
30
55
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Mauritius
3 Families width 55 Species and 5 Subspecies
Ptinidae Latreille, 1802Death-watch and Spider Beetles33SpeciesTaxom
Dermestidae Hope, 1840Carpet beetles10SpeciesTaxom
Bostrichidae Latreille, 1802Auger beetles12SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Mauritius
30 Genera with 55 Species
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Anobium Fabricius, 1774furniture beetle2SpeciesTaxom
Anthrenocerus Arrow, 18431SpeciesTaxom
Anthrenus Geoffroy, 1767Carpet beetles2SpeciesTaxom
Apate Fabricius, 18673SpeciesTaxom
Attagenus Latreille, 1973Black Carpet Beetles3SpeciesTaxom
Bostrychoplites Lesne, 17902SpeciesTaxom
Dorcatoma Herbst, 17921SpeciesTaxom
Ernobius Thomson, 18371SpeciesTaxom
Globicornis Latreille, 18591SpeciesTaxom
Hadrobregmus Thomson, 17961SpeciesTaxom
Hanumanus Bellés, 18983SpeciesTaxom
Hemicoelus LeConte, 18371SpeciesTaxom
Heterobostrychus Lesne, 18951SpeciesTaxom
Homophthalmus Abeille, 18531SpeciesTaxom
Lyctus Fabricius, 17921SpeciesTaxom
Maheoptinus Pic, 19021SpeciesTaxom
Megatoma Herbst, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Orphinus Motschulsky, 19151SpeciesTaxom
Paulianoptinus Bellés, 18981SpeciesTaxom
Priobium Thomson, 17931SpeciesTaxom
Ptinus Linnaeus, 1898Brown spider beetle9SpeciesTaxom
Reesa Beal, 19391SpeciesTaxom
Scobicia Lesne, 18351SpeciesTaxom
Stegobium Motschulsky, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Sulcoptinus Bellés, 19881SpeciesTaxom
Xestobium Motschulsky, 17741SpeciesTaxom
Xylodes Waterhouse, 193513SpeciesTaxom
Xylopertha Guérin-Ménev..., 17901SpeciesTaxom
Xylopsocus Lesne, 18502SpeciesTaxom
Xylothrips Lesne, 18011SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Mauritius
55 Species and 5 Subspecies
Anobium (Anobium) hederae Ihssen, 1949
Anobium (Anobium) punctatum De Geer, 1774Common furniture beetle
Anthrenocerus australis Hope, 1843Australian carpet beetle
Anthrenus (Anthrenus) oceanicus Fauvel, 1903Skin beetle
Anthrenus (Florilinus) verbasci Linnaeus, 1767Varied carpet beetle
Apate cephalotes (Olivier, 1790)⇒ Bostrychoplites cornutus Olivier, 1790
Apate congener Gerstäcker, 1855
Apate indistincta Murray, 1867
Attagenus (Aethriostoma) undulatus Motschulsky, 1858Dermestid beetle
Attagenus (Attagenus) brunneus Faldermann, 1835
Attagenus (Attagenus) smirnovi Zhantiev, 1973Brown carpet beetle
Bostrychoplites armatus Lesne, 1899
Bostrychoplites cornutus Olivier, 1790
Dorcatoma (Sternitodorcatoma) flavicornis Fabricius, 1792
Ernobius longicornis Sturm, 1837
Globicornis (Globicornis) fasciata Fairmaire & ..., 1859
Hadrobregmus (Hadrobregmus) denticollis Creutzer, 1796
Hanumanus maculatus Pic, 1898
Hanumanus mauritiensis Pic, 1898
Hanumanus rubripes Pic, 1898
Hemicoelus fulvicornis (Sturm, 1837)⇒ Anobium fulvicorne Sturm, 1837
Heterobostrychus hamatipennis Lesne, 1895Bostrichid beetle
Homophthalmus rugicollis Mulsant & Rey, 1853
Lyctus histeroides (Fabricius, 1792)⇒ Cerylon histeroides Fabricius, 1792
Maheoptinus (Maheoptinus) cephalotes Pic, 1902
Megatoma (Megatoma) undata (Linnaeus, 1758)⇒ Megatoma riedeli Mroczkowski, 1967
Orphinus (Orphinus) aethiops Arrow, 1915
Paulianoptinus metallicus Pic, 1898
Priobium carpini Herbst, 1793Anobiid beetle
Ptinus (Gynopterus) sexpunctatus (Panzer, 1789)⇒ Gynopterus sexpunctatus Panzer, 1789
Ptinus (Ptinus) atricornls Pic, 1901
Ptinus (Ptinus) cariei Pic, 1901
Ptinus (Ptinus) cephalotes (Pic, 1939)⇒ Maheoptinus cephalotes Pic, 1902
Ptinus (Ptinus) distindus Pic, 1932
Ptinus (Ptinus) impressus Pic, 1898
Ptinus (Ptinus) minimus Pic, 1939
Ptinus (Ptinus) nobilis Boieldieu, 1854
Ptinus (Ptinus) vestitus Pic, 1898
Reesa vespulae Milliron, 1939Wasp Nest Dermestid
Scobicia chevrieri A. Villa & G..., 1835
Stegobium paniceum Linnaeus, 1758Biscuit beetle
Sulcoptinus negrei Bellés, 1988
Xestobium (Xestobium) rufovillosum De Geer, 1774Death Watch Beetle
Xylodes (Xylodes) binodulus Boheman, 1858
Xylodes binodulus binodulus binodulus Bo..., 1858
Xylodes (Xylodes) emmerezi Pic, 1898
Xylodes emmerezi emmerezi emmerezi Pic..., 1897
Xylodes emmerezi obscurimembris Pic, 1935
Xylodes (Xylodes) fenestratus Pic, 1935
Xylodes (Xylodes) griseofasciatus Pic, 1898
Xylodes griseofasciatus griseofasciatus Pic, 1898
Xylodes griseofasciatus nigrolineatus Pic, 1939
Xylodes (Xylodes) griseolineatus Pic, 1935
Xylodes (Xylodes) longicornis Pic, 1935
Xylodes (Xylodes) mameti Pic, 1935
Xylodes (Xylodes) vinsoni Pic, 1935
Xylopertha retusa Olivier, 1790
Xylopsocus capucinus Fabricius, 1781False powder-post beetle
Xylopsocus castanoptera Fairmaire, 1850Xylopsocus twig borer
Xylothrips flavipes Illiger, 1801Auger beetle

Subnodes of Bostrichiformia with occurrences in Mauritius
SuperfamilyBostrichoidea
Latreille, 1802
Carpet Beetles, Death-watch Beetles, Powder-post Beetles
3
30
55
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom



Links, sources and further information
Bostrichiformia at itis.gov