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Checklist for Superfamily Bostrichoidea Latreille, 1802 (Carpet Beetles)
and region Cheshire (Northwest England, United Kingdom)


Class
 		Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects		207
892
1442		Families
Genera
Species		 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 		Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects		207
892
1442		Families
Genera
Species		 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 		Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects		193
855
1382		Families
Genera
Species		 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 		Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects		151
756
1252		Families
Genera
Species		 
Taxom
 

Order
 		Coleoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Beetles, Coleopterans		44
283
503		Families
Genera
Species		 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 		Polyphaga
Emery, 1886
Polyphags		39
206
301		Families
Genera
Species		 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 		Bostrichiformia
Forbes, 1926
3
9
8		Families
Genera
Species		 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 		Bostrichoidea
Latreille, 1802
Carpet Beetles, Death-watch Beetles, Powder-post Beetles		3
9
8		Families
Genera
Species		 
Taxom
 


List of families for Cheshire
3 Families width 8 Species
Ptinidae Latreille, 1802Death-watch and Spider Beetles4SpeciesTaxom
Dermestidae (Hope, 1840)Carpet beetles3SpeciesTaxom
Bostrichidae Latreille, 1802Auger beetles1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Cheshire
9 Genera with 8 Species
Anobium Fabricius, 1774furniture beetle1SpeciesTaxom
Anthrenus Geoffroy, 1767Carpet beetles1SpeciesTaxom
Byrrhodes LeConte, 1878
0SpeciesTaxom
Ctesias Stephens, 17921SpeciesTaxom
Dermestes Linnaeus, 1774larder beetle1SpeciesTaxom
Dorcatoma Herbst, 17921SpeciesTaxom
Enasiba Olliff, 19231SpeciesTaxom
Lyctus Fabricius, 18301SpeciesTaxom
Ptilinus O.F. Müller, 1758Death-watch Beetle1SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Cheshire
8 Species
Anobium (Anobium) punctatum De Geer, 1774Common furniture beetle
Anthrenus (Florilinus) verbasci Linnaeus, 1767Varied carpet beetle
Ctesias (Ctesias) serra Fabricius, 1792Cobweb Beetle
Dermestes (Dermestes) ater (DeGeer, 1774)⇒ Dermestes olivieri Lepesme, 1939
Dorcatoma (Sternitodorcatoma) flavicornis Fabricius, 1792
Enasiba mirocera Clark, 1923
Lyctus brunneus Stephens, 1830Brown Powder-Post Beetle
Ptilinus pectinicornis Linnaeus, 1758Fan-bearing wood borer

Subnodes of Bostrichoidea with occurrences in Cheshire
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		1
1		Genus
Species
Taxom

FamilyDermestidae
Hope, 1840
Carpet beetles, Dermestid beetles, Dermestids, Hide beetles, Larder beetles, Museum beetles, Skin Beetle, Skin beetles		3
3		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		5
4		Genera
Species
Taxom



Links, sources and further information
Bostrichoidea at artfakta.se
Bostrichoidea at dyntaxa.se
Bostrichoidea at itis.gov