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Checklist for Infraorder Bostrichiformia Forbes, 1926
and region Trinidad and Tobago (Caribbean islands)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
401
3514
6584
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
400
3513
6582
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
385
3451
6458
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
243
2759
5315
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Coleoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Beetles, Coleopterans
64
698
1150
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Polyphaga
Emery, 1886
Polyphags
60
644
1064
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Bostrichiformia
Forbes, 1926
3
5
5
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Trinidad and Tobago
3 Families width 5 Species
Ptinidae Latreille, 1802Death-watch and Spider Beetles1SpeciesTaxom
Dermestidae Hope, 1840Carpet beetles3SpeciesTaxom
Bostrichidae Latreille, 1802Auger beetles1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Trinidad and Tobago
5 Genera with 5 Species
Cryptorama Fall, 19841SpeciesTaxom
Cryptorhopalum Guérin-Ménev..., 18381SpeciesTaxom
Dermestes Linnaeus, 1824larder beetle1SpeciesTaxom
Melalgus Dejean, 19061SpeciesTaxom
Trogoderma Dejean, 19021SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Trinidad and Tobago
5 Species
Cryptorama antillensis White, 1984
Cryptorhopalum quadripunctatum Guérin-Ménev..., 1838
Dermestes (Dermestinus) caninus (Germar, 1824)⇒ Dermestes undulatus Brahm, 1790
Melalgus caribeanus Lesne, 1906
Trogoderma anthrenoides Sharp, 1902Skin beetle

Subnodes of Bostrichiformia with occurrences in Trinidad and Tobago
SuperfamilyBostrichoidea
Latreille, 1802
Carpet Beetles, Death-watch Beetles, Powder-post Beetles
3
5
5
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom



Links, sources and further information
Bostrichiformia at itis.gov