Checklist for Superfamily Bostrichoidea Latreille, 1802 (Carpet Beetles)
and region Cape Peninsula (Western Cape)
Class
| Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects | 211
830
1111 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subclass
| Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects | 211
830
1111 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraclass
| Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects | 206
825
1106 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superorder
| Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects | 144
685
939 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Order
| Coleoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Beetles, Coleopterans | 43
256
383 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Suborder
| Polyphaga
Emery, 1886
Polyphags | 40
227
338 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraorder
| Bostrichiformia
Forbes, 1926
| 2
5
8 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superfamily
| Bostrichoidea
Latreille, 1802
Carpet Beetles, Death-watch Beetles, Powder-post Beetles | 2
5
8 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
List of families for Cape Peninsula
2 Families width 8 Species
Genera for Cape Peninsula
5 Genera with 8 Species
Species list for Cape Peninsula
8 Species | Anthrenus (Nathrenus) obscurus (Melsheimer, 1806) | ⇒ Anthrenus fuscus Olivier, 1789 | | Anthrenus bifasciatus (Thunberg, 1815) | ⇒ Attagenus thunbergi Mroczkowski, 1968 | | Attagenus (Aethriostoma) irroratus (Blackburn, 1903) | ⇒ Attagenus cinereus Thunberg, 1815 | | Attagenus (Attagenus) cinereus Thunberg, 1815 | | | Attagenus (Attagenus) pustulatus Thunberg, 1815 | | | Dermestes marginatus (Thunberg, 1781) | ⇒ Dermestes maculatus DeGeer, 1774 | | Dermestes piceus (Thunberg, 1781) | ⇒ Attagenus piceus A. G. Olivier, 1790 | | Megatoma bifasciata Reitter, 1887 | |
Subnodes of Bostrichoidea with occurrences in Cape Peninsula | 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
0 | Genus
Species |
Taxom
|
Links, sources and further information Bostrichoidea at artfakta.se
Bostrichoidea at dyntaxa.se
Bostrichoidea at itis.gov
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