Checklist for Superfamily Bostrichoidea Latreille, 1802 (Carpet Beetles)
and region Botswana (Southern Africa)
Class
| Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects | 315
2340
4567 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subclass
| Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects | 313
2338
4562 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraclass
| Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects | 297
2276
4408 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superorder
| Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects | 205
1928
3874 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Order
| Coleoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Beetles, Coleopterans | 47
658
1476 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Suborder
| Polyphaga
Emery, 1886
Polyphags | 43
537
1145 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraorder
| Bostrichiformia
Forbes, 1926
| 3
8
13 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superfamily
| Bostrichoidea
Latreille, 1802
Carpet Beetles, Death-watch Beetles, Powder-post Beetles | 3
8
13 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
List of families for Botswana
3 Families width 13 Species
Genera for Botswana
8 Genera with 13 Species
Species list for Botswana
13 Species | Anthrenus (Anthrenodes) splendidus Háva, 2004 | | | Anthrenus (Anthrenus) botswaniensis Háva & Kadej, 2006 | | | Anthrenus (Anthrenus) tarnawskii Kadej & Háva, 2006 | | | Attagenus (Attagenus) atricolor Pic, 1931 | | | Attagenus (Attagenus) pardus Arrow, 1915 | | | Bostrychoplites cornutus Olivier, 1790 | | | Bostrychoplites cylindricus Fahraeus, 1871 | | | Bostrychoplites peltatus Lesne, 1899 | | | Dermestes (Dermestes) semistriatus (Boheman, 1851) | ⇒ Dermestes maculatus DeGeer, 1774 | | Dermestes (Dermestinus) maculatus DeGeer, 1774 | Common hide beetle | | Enneadesmus masculinus Lesne, 1936 | | | Mezium (Mezium) affine Boieldieu, 1856 | Hood spider beetle | | Orphinus (Orphinus) conjunctus Pic, 1937 | |
Subnodes of Bostrichoidea with occurrences in Botswana | Family | Bostrichidae
Latreille, 1802
Auger beetles, Bostrichid beetles, Bostrichid powder-post beetles, Branch and twig borers, Branch borers, Branch-a, False powder-post beetles, false powderpost beetle, False powderpost beetles, Horned Powder-post Beetles, Horned powderpost beetles, Powderpost beetles, Twig borers | 3
4 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Dermestidae
Hope, 1840
Carpet beetles, Dermestid beetles, Dermestids, Hide beetles, Larder beetles, Museum beetles, Skin Beetle, Skin beetles | 4
8 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Ptinidae
Latreille, 1802
Death-watch and Spider Beetles, Death-watch Beetles, Indet. Spider Beetle, spider beetle, Spider beetles, Wood-borer beetles, Woodborers, Woodworm | 1
1 | Genus
Species |
Taxom
|
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