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Checklist for Infraorder Bostrichiformia Forbes, 1926
and region Papua New Guinea (Melanesia)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
458
5336
18787
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
455
5331
18781
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
433
5239
18576
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
291
4213
16123
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Coleoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Beetles, Coleopterans
78
1509
6505
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Polyphaga
Emery, 1886
Polyphags
71
1262
5308
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Bostrichiformia
Forbes, 1926
3
17
35
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Papua New Guinea
3 Families width 35 Species
Dermestidae Hope, 1840Carpet beetles18SpeciesTaxom
Bostrichidae Latreille, 1802Auger beetles16SpeciesTaxom
Ptinidae Latreille, 1802Death-watch and Spider Beetles1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Papua New Guinea
17 Genera with 35 Species
Anthrenocerus Arrow, 18431SpeciesTaxom
Anthrenus Geoffroy, 1767Carpet beetles1SpeciesTaxom
Attagenus Latreille, 1979Black Carpet Beetles6SpeciesTaxom
Cephalotoma Lesne, 19111SpeciesTaxom
Dermestes Linnaeus, 1939larder beetle4SpeciesTaxom
Dinoderus Stephens, 1897Bamboo Post-powder Beetles3SpeciesTaxom
Evorinea Beal, 19151SpeciesTaxom
Heterobostrychus Lesne, 18841SpeciesTaxom
Kedirinus Bellés, 19911SpeciesTaxom
Minthea Pascoe, 1931Tropical Powderpost Beetles1SpeciesTaxom
Orphinus Motschulsky, 19153SpeciesTaxom
Rhizopertha Agassiz & Er..., 18861SpeciesTaxom
Rhyzopertha Stephens, 17921SpeciesTaxom
Sinoxylon Duftschmid, 18012SpeciesTaxom
Thaumaglossa Redtenbacher, 18712SpeciesTaxom
Xylopsocus Lesne, 18734SpeciesTaxom
Xylothrips Lesne, 18352SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Papua New Guinea
35 Species
Anthrenocerus australis Hope, 1843Australian carpet beetle
Anthrenus (Florilinus) verbasci Linnaeus, 1767Varied carpet beetle
Attagenus (Aethriostoma) irroratus (Blackburn, 1903)⇒ Attagenus cinereus Thunberg, 1815
Attagenus (Aethriostoma) undulatus Motschulsky, 1858Dermestid beetle
Attagenus (Attagenus) cinereus Thunberg, 1815
Attagenus (Attagenus) fasciatus (Thunberg, 1795)⇒ Attagenus woodroffei Halstead & G..., 1979
Attagenus (Attagenus) wollastoni Mroczkowski, 1964
Attagenus (Attagenus) woodroffei Halstead & G..., 1979
Cephalotoma singularis Lesne, 1911Fringed hibiscus
Dermestes (Dermestes) ater (DeGeer, 1774)⇒ Dermestes olivieri Lepesme, 1939
Dermestes (Dermestinus) frischii Kugelann, 1792Fringed Larder Beetle
Dermestes (Montandonia) fuliginosus Rossi, 1792
Dermestes (Montandonia) olivieri Lepesme, 1939
Dinoderus (Dinoderus) brevis G. Horn, 1878
Dinoderus (Dinoderus) minutus Fabricius, 1775Bamboo borer
Dinoderus (Dinoderus) nitidus Lesne, 1897
Evorinea iota Arrow, 1915
Heterobostrychus aequalis Waterhouse, 1884Black borer
Kedirinus papuanus Bellés, 1991
Minthea reticulata Lesne, 1931Powder-post beetle
Orphinus (Orphinus) biroi Pic, 1956
Orphinus (Orphinus) fasciatus Matsumura & ..., 1928
Orphinus (Orphinus) testaceipes Pic, 1915
Rhizopertha papuensis (WJ Macleay, 1886)⇒ Heterobostrychus aequalis Waterhouse, 1884
Rhyzopertha dominica Fabricius, 1792American wheat weevil
Sinoxylon conigerum (Gerstaecker, 1855)⇒ Sinoxylon unidentatum Fabricius, 1801
Sinoxylon unidentatum Fabricius, 1801Conifer Auger Beetle
Thaumaglossa boana Háva, 2000
Thaumaglossa nigricans MacLeay, 1871
Xylopsocus capucinus Fabricius, 1781False powder-post beetle
Xylopsocus castanoptera Fairmaire, 1850Xylopsocus twig borer
Xylopsocus ebeninocollis Lesne, 1901
Xylopsocus gibbicollis MacLeay, 1873Common auger beetle
Xylothrips religiosa Boisduval, 1835
Xylothrips religiosus Boisduval, 1835Northern auger beetle

Subnodes of Bostrichiformia with occurrences in Papua New Guinea
SuperfamilyBostrichoidea
Latreille, 1802
Carpet Beetles, Death-watch Beetles, Powder-post Beetles
3
17
35
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom



Links, sources and further information
Bostrichiformia at itis.gov