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Checklist for Superfamily Bostrichoidea Latreille, 1802 (Carpet Beetles)
and region Brazil (Northern South America)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
758
16427
71407
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
755
16419
71389
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
702
16115
70324
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
413
12496
58285
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Coleoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Beetles, Coleopterans
117
5048
26282
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Polyphaga
Emery, 1886
Polyphags
106
4691
23833
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Bostrichiformia
Forbes, 1926
3
58
168
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Bostrichoidea
Latreille, 1802
Carpet Beetles, Death-watch Beetles, Powder-post Beetles
3
58
168
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Brazil
3 Families width 168 Species
Bostrichidae Latreille, 1802Auger beetles63SpeciesTaxom
Dermestidae Hope, 1840Carpet beetles60SpeciesTaxom
Ptinidae Latreille, 1802Death-watch and Spider Beetles45SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Brazil
57 Genera with 168 Species
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Amphicerus Guérin-Ménev..., 18991SpeciesTaxom
Anthrenus Geoffroy, 1767Carpet beetles1SpeciesTaxom
Apate Fabricius, 18482SpeciesTaxom
Attagenus Latreille, 1795Black Carpet Beetles2SpeciesTaxom
Bostrichus Geoffroy, 18011SpeciesTaxom
Bostrychopsis Lesne, 18998SpeciesTaxom
Byrrhodes LeConte, 1878
0SpeciesTaxom
Caccoleptus Sharp, 20043SpeciesTaxom
Calymmaderus Solier, 1849
0SpeciesTaxom
Cryptorama Fall, 01SpeciesTaxom
Cryptorhopalum Guérin-Ménev..., 194228SpeciesTaxom
Ctenobostrychus Reichardt, 19621SpeciesTaxom
Dasytanobium Pic, 1902
0SpeciesTaxom
Dermestes Linnaeus, 1774larder beetle5SpeciesTaxom
Dignomus Wollaston, 18071SpeciesTaxom
Dinoderus Stephens, 1775Bamboo Post-powder Beetles2SpeciesTaxom
Dolichobostrychus Lesne, 18953SpeciesTaxom
Dominikia Borowski & W..., 18997SpeciesTaxom
Dysides Perty, 18922SpeciesTaxom
Fabrasia Martinez & V..., 19662SpeciesTaxom
Gibbium Scopoli, 17781SpeciesTaxom
Globicornis Latreille, 18812SpeciesTaxom
Gnostus Westwood, 18551SpeciesTaxom
Hemirhopalum Sharp, 19365SpeciesTaxom
Lasioderma Stephens, 17925SpeciesTaxom
Lichenophanes Lesne, 18445SpeciesTaxom
Lyctus Fabricius, 18301SpeciesTaxom
Melalgus Dejean, 18743SpeciesTaxom
Micrapate Casey, 190610SpeciesTaxom
Minthea Pascoe, 1866Tropical Powderpost Beetles1SpeciesTaxom
Neobyrrhodes Español, 1977
0SpeciesTaxom
Neoterius Lesne, 18512SpeciesTaxom
Niptus Boieldieu, 19081SpeciesTaxom
Novelsis Casey, 19152SpeciesTaxom
Phanerochila Fleutiaux, 1896
0SpeciesTaxom
Phyllyctus Lesne, 18961SpeciesTaxom
Polycaon Laporte, 18341SpeciesTaxom
Prosternoptinus Bellés, 18981SpeciesTaxom
Protheca LeConte, 02SpeciesTaxom
Pseudeurostus Heyden, 18621SpeciesTaxom
Ptilinus O.F. Müller, 1776
Death-watch Beetle0SpeciesTaxom
Ptinus Linnaeus, 1898Brown spider beetle21SpeciesTaxom
Sinoxylodes Lesne, 18471SpeciesTaxom
Sinoxylon Duftschmid, 18011SpeciesTaxom
Sphaericus Wollaston, 18542SpeciesTaxom
Stichtoptychus Fall, 03SpeciesTaxom
Tetrapriocera Horn, 17952SpeciesTaxom
Thaumaglossa Redtenbacher, 20062SpeciesTaxom
Thylodrias Motschulsky, 18391SpeciesTaxom
Trichobiopsis White, 01SpeciesTaxom
Trichodesma LeConte, 01SpeciesTaxom
Trogoderma Dejean, 18819SpeciesTaxom
Trogoxylon J.L.LeConte, 18472SpeciesTaxom
Xylionulus Lesne, 19001SpeciesTaxom
Xyloperthella Fisher, 17901SpeciesTaxom
Xyloprista Lesne, 18473SpeciesTaxom
Xylopsocus Lesne, 17811SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Brazil
168 Species
Amphicerus frontalis Linell, 1899
Anthrenus (Florilinus) verbasci Linnaeus, 1767Varied carpet beetle
Apate terebrans Pallas, 1772Girdler
Apate tuberculosa Gistel, 1848
Attagenus (Attagenus) anthrenoides Wollaston, 1864
Attagenus (Attagenus) fasciatus (Thunberg, 1795)⇒ Attagenus woodroffei Halstead & G..., 1979
Bostrichus ferrugineus (Fabricius, 1801)⇒ Xyleborus ferrugineus Fabricius, 1801
Bostrychopsis freyi (Vrydagh, 1959)⇒ Dominikia freyi Vrydagh, 1959
Bostrychopsis ganglbaueri (Lesne, 1899)⇒ Dominikia ganglbaueri Lesne, 1899
Bostrychopsis laminifer Lesne, 1895
Bostrychopsis tabori (Reichardt, 1962)⇒ Dominikia tabori Reichardt, 1962
Bostrychopsis tonsa Imhoff, 1843
Bostrychopsis trimorpha (Lesne, 1899)⇒ Dominikia trimorpha Lesne, 1899
Bostrychopsis uncinata Germar, 1824
Bostrychopsis valida (Lesne, 1899)⇒ Dominikia valida Lesne, 1899
Caccoleptus (Bicaccoleptus) ornatus Háva, 2004
Caccoleptus (Caccoleptus) honeymani Beal, 1979
Caccoleptus (Pecticaccoleptus) pectinis Háva, 2004
Cryptorama densum
Cryptorhopalum atomarium Reitter, 1881
Cryptorhopalum atropubescens Reitter, 1881
Cryptorhopalum bimaculatum Reitter, 1881
Cryptorhopalum centromaculatum Reitter, 1881
Cryptorhopalum corumbanum Pic, 1923
Cryptorhopalum difficile Reitter, 1881
Cryptorhopalum eximium Arrow, 1915
Cryptorhopalum felis Arrow, 1915
Cryptorhopalum geniculatum Pic, 1916
Cryptorhopalum gounellei Pic, 1916
Cryptorhopalum imperiale Reitter, 1881
Cryptorhopalum laticolle Pic, 1927
Cryptorhopalum notatum Pic, 1927
Cryptorhopalum oberthuri Reitter, 1881
Cryptorhopalum obscuriceps Pic, 1916
Cryptorhopalum olivaceum Pic, 1927
Cryptorhopalum perforatum Pic, 1927
Cryptorhopalum postnotatum Pic, 1927
Cryptorhopalum quadripunctatum Guérin-Ménev..., 1838
Cryptorhopalum rugulosum Pic, 1923
Cryptorhopalum sahlbergi Reitter, 1881
Cryptorhopalum sexpunctatum Reitter, 1881
Cryptorhopalum sexsignatum Reitter, 1881
Cryptorhopalum subtrifasciatum Reitter, 1881
Cryptorhopalum teffensis Reitter, 1881
Cryptorhopalum trogodermoides Reitter, 1881
Cryptorhopalum uniforme Pic, 1927
Cryptorhopalum vagesignatum Pic, 1942
Ctenobostrychus alverneri Reichardt, 1962
Dermestes (Dermestes) ater (DeGeer, 1774)⇒ Dermestes olivieri Lepesme, 1939
Dermestes (Dermestes) haemorrhoidalis Küster, 1852Black larder beetle
Dermestes (Dermestes) peruvianus (Laporte, 1840)⇒ Dermestes leechi Kalík, 1952
Dermestes (Dermestes) subaenescens Pic, 1943
Dermestes (Dermestinus) maculatus DeGeer, 1774Common hide beetle
Dignomus (Dignomus) dilophus Illiger, 1807
Dinoderus (Dinoderus) bifoveolatus (Wollaston, 1858)⇒ Dinoderus minutus Fabricius, 1775
Dinoderus (Dinoderus) minutus Fabricius, 1775Bamboo borer
Dolichobostrychus angustus Steinheil, 1872
Dolichobostrychus gracilis Lesne, 1899
Dolichobostrychus granulifrons Lesne, 1895
Dominikia freyi Vrydagh, 1959
Dominikia ganglbaueri Lesne, 1899
Dominikia laminifer (Lesne, 1895)⇒ Bostrychopsis laminifer Lesne, 1895
Dominikia tabori Reichardt, 1962
Dominikia tonsa (Imhoff, 1843)⇒ Bostrychopsis tonsa Imhoff, 1843
Dominikia uncinata (Germar, 1824)⇒ Bostrychopsis uncinata Germar, 1824
Dominikia valida Lesne, 1899
Dysides obscurus Perty, 1832
Dysides platensis Fairmaire, 1892
Fabrasia alvarengai Martnez & Viana, 1964
Fabrasia borgmeieri Lawrence & R..., 1966
Gibbium psylloides Czenpinski, 1778Hump beetle
Globicornis (Hadrotoma) clavata (Reitter, 1881)⇒ Globicornis clavata Reitter, 1881
Globicornis (Pseudomesalia) clavata Reitter, 1881
Gnostus formicicola Westwood, 1855
Hemirhopalum cyaneum Pic, 1927
Hemirhopalum elongatum Pic, 1942
Hemirhopalum impressum Pic, 1936
Hemirhopalum longipenne (Pic, 1916)⇒ Hemirhopalum cyaneum Pic, 1927
Hemirhopalum testaceipes Pic, 1936
Lasioderma badium
Lasioderma baudii Schilsky, 1899
Lasioderma megalops
Lasioderma parvum
Lasioderma serricorne Fabricius, 1792Cigar beetle
Lichenophanes albicans Lesne, 1899
Lichenophanes bedeli Lesne, 1895
Lichenophanes corticeus Lesne, 1908
Lichenophanes fasciatus Lesne, 1895
Lichenophanes plicatus Guérin-Ménev..., 1844Pacific false-bean
Lyctus brunneus Stephens, 1830Brown Powder-Post Beetle
Melalgus gracilipes Blanchard, 1843
Melalgus parvidens Lesne, 1895
Melalgus plicatus LeConte, 1874
Micrapate atra Lesne, 1899
Micrapate bicostula Lesne, 1906
Micrapate brasiliensis Lesne, 1899
Micrapate brevipes Lesne, 1899
Micrapate brunnipes Fabricius, 1801
Micrapate cribripennis Lesne, 1899
Micrapate germaini Lesne, 1899
Micrapate horni Lesne, 1899
Micrapate obesa Lesne, 1899
Micrapate wagneri Lesne, 1906
Minthea squamigera Pascoe, 1866
Neoterius mystax Blanchard, 1851
Neoterius pulvinatus Blanchard, 1851
Niptus maximus Pic, 1908
Novelsis (Paranovelsis) brasiliensis Pic, 1923
Novelsis (Paranovelsis) gounellei Pic, 1915
Phyllyctus gounellei Grouvelle, 1896
Polycaon chilensis Erichson, 1834Powerpost beetle
Prosternoptinus theresae Pic, 1898
Protheca aberrabs
Protheca concava
Pseudeurostus submetallicus Fairmaire, 1862
Ptinus (Pseudoptinus) rugosicollis Desbrochers ..., 1875
Ptinus (Ptinus) albicomus Boieldieu, 1856
Ptinus (Ptinus) albonotatus Pic, 1890
Ptinus (Ptinus) apicipennis Pic, 1899
Ptinus (Ptinus) bivittatus Boieldieu, 1854
Ptinus (Ptinus) brasiliensls Pic, 1899
Ptinus (Ptinus) gounellei Pic, 1896
Ptinus (Ptinus) goyasensis Pic, 1898
Ptinus (Ptinus) groulti Pic, 1900
Ptinus (Ptinus) grouvellei Pic, 1899
Ptinus (Ptinus) inapicalis Pic, 1899
Ptinus (Ptinus) jatayensis Pic, 1899
Ptinus (Ptinus) latus Pic, 1896
Ptinus (Ptinus) maculithorax Pic, 1896
Ptinus (Ptinus) obliquefasciatus Pic, 1939
Ptinus (Ptinus) obscuripes (Pic, 1900)⇒ Ptinus rugosicollis Desbrochers ..., 1875
Ptinus (Ptinus) ruficapillus Pic, 1899
Ptinus (Ptinus) semibrunneus Pic, 1898
Ptinus (Ptinus) semiobscurus Pic, 1890
Ptinus (Ptinus) submetallicus (Pic, 1900)⇒ Pseudeurostus submetallicus Fairmaire, 1862
Ptinus (Ptinus) vittatus Pic, 1898
Sinoxylodes curtulus Lrichson, 1847
Sinoxylon unidentatum Fabricius, 1801Conifer Auger Beetle
Sphaericus (Sphaericus) brasiliensis (Pic, 1928)⇒ Sphaericus pinguis Wollaston, 1854
Sphaericus (Sphaericus) pinguis Wollaston, 1854Plump spider beetle
Stichtoptychus elongatus
Stichtoptychus ocellatus
Stichtoptychus vittatus
Tetrapriocera defracta Lesne, 1901
Tetrapriocera longicornis Olivier, 1795
Thaumaglossa anthrenoides Pic, 1918
Thaumaglossa chapadana Háva, Kadej ..., 2006
Thylodrias contractus Motschulsky, 1839Odd beetle
Trichobiopsis excavata
Trichodesma obliqua
Trogoderma kaliki Háva, 2006
Trogoderma nitens Arrow, 1915
Trogoderma obscurum Pic, 1936
Trogoderma pectinicornis Reitter, 1881
Trogoderma ruficolle Reitter, 1881
Trogoderma schmorli Reitter, 1881
Trogoderma stachi Mroczkowski, 1958
Trogoderma subrotundatum Reitter, 1881
Trogoderma thoracicum Reitter, 1881
Trogoxylon aequale Wollaston, 1867Powderpost beetle
Trogoxylon praeustum Erichson, 1847Powderpost beetle
Xylionulus transvena Lesne, 1900
Xyloperthella picea Olivier, 1790
Xyloprista arcellata Lesne, 1901
Xyloprista hexacantha Fairmaire, 1892
Xyloprista praemorsa Erichson, 1847
Xylopsocus capucinus Fabricius, 1781False powder-post beetle

Subnodes of Bostrichoidea with occurrences in Brazil
FamilyBostrichidae
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
25
63
Genera
Species

Taxom

FamilyDermestidae
Hope, 1840
Carpet beetles, Dermestid beetles, Dermestids, Hide beetles, Larder beetles, Museum beetles, Skin Beetle, Skin beetles
11
60
Genera
Species

Taxom

FamilyPtinidae
Latreille, 1802
Death-watch and Spider Beetles, Death-watch Beetles, Indet. Spider Beetle, spider beetle, Spider beetles, Wood-borer beetles, Woodborers, Woodworm
22
45
Genera
Species

Taxom



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