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Checklist for Infraorder Bostrichiformia Forbes, 1926
and region Zambia (East Africa)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
333
3740
9137
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
331
3738
9135
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
309
3639
8842
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
202
3129
7992
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Coleoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Beetles, Coleopterans
53
1092
2610
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Polyphaga
Emery, 1886
Polyphags
48
914
1934
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Bostrichiformia
Forbes, 1926
2
9
11
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Zambia
2 Families width 11 Species
Dermestidae Hope, 1840Carpet beetles5SpeciesTaxom
Bostrichidae Latreille, 1802Auger beetles6SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Zambia
9 Genera with 11 Species
Anthrenus Geoffroy, 1965Carpet beetles1SpeciesTaxom
Apate Fabricius, 18672SpeciesTaxom
Attagenus Latreille, 1885Black Carpet Beetles1SpeciesTaxom
Bostrychoplites Lesne, 17901SpeciesTaxom
Dermestes Linnaeus, 1774larder beetle2SpeciesTaxom
Enneadesmus Mulsant, 18831SpeciesTaxom
Prostephanus Lesne, 18781SpeciesTaxom
Trogoderma Dejean, 18981SpeciesTaxom
Xylion Lesne, 18721SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Zambia
11 Species
Anthrenus (Nathrenus) basilewskyi Kalík, 1965
Apate bicolor (Fahraeus, 1871)⇒ Mesoxylion collaris Erichson, 1842
Apate indistincta Murray, 1867
Attagenus (Attagenus) jucundus Péringuey, 1885
Bostrychoplites cornutus Olivier, 1790
Dermestes (Dermestes) haemorrhoidalis Küster, 1852Black larder beetle
Dermestes (Dermestinus) maculatus DeGeer, 1774Common hide beetle
Enneadesmus forficula Fairmaire, 1883
Prostephanus truncatus G. Horn, 1878Auger beetle
Trogoderma granarium Everts, 1898Cabinet beetle
Xylion (Mesoxylion) cylindricus W. J. MacLeay, 1872Cylindrical auger beetle

Subnodes of Bostrichiformia with occurrences in Zambia
SuperfamilyBostrichoidea
Latreille, 1802
Carpet Beetles, Death-watch Beetles, Powder-post Beetles
2
9
11
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom



Links, sources and further information
Bostrichiformia at itis.gov