Checklist for Superfamily Bostrichoidea Latreille, 1802 (Carpet Beetles)
and region Ghana (West Africa)
Class
| Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects | 354
3756
9520 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
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Subclass
| Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects | 354
3756
9520 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraclass
| Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects | 336
3683
9372 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superorder
| Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects | 216
2958
8177 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Order
| Coleoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Beetles, Coleopterans | 51
831
2114 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Suborder
| Polyphaga
Emery, 1886
Polyphags | 48
764
1943 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraorder
| Bostrichiformia
Forbes, 1926
| 3
13
15 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superfamily
| Bostrichoidea
Latreille, 1802
Carpet Beetles, Death-watch Beetles, Powder-post Beetles | 3
13
15 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
List of families for Ghana
3 Families width 15 Species
Genera for Ghana
13 Genera with 15 Species | Anthrenus Geoffroy, 2003 | Carpet beetles | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Apate Fabricius, 1775 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Attagenus Latreille, 1915 | Black Carpet Beetles | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Bostrychoplites Lesne, 1843 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Dermestes Linnaeus, 1955 | larder beetle | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Evorinea Beal, 1952 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | Gastrallus Jacquelin du..., 1860 | | 0 | Species | Taxom | | Orphinus Motschulsky, 1950 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Prostephanus Lesne, 1878 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | Rhamna Peyerimhoff ..., 1913 | | 0 | Species | Taxom | | Thaumaglossa Redtenbacher, 2002 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Volvicornis Háva & Kalík, 1927 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | Xyletinastes Español, 1966 | | 0 | Species | Taxom |
Species list for Ghana
15 Species | Anthrenus (Anthrenodes) endroedyi Háva, 2003 | | | Apate degener Murray, 1867 | | | Apate monachus Fabricius, 1775 | Black borer | | Attagenus (Attagenus) endroedyi Háva, 2003 | | | Attagenus (Attagenus) kratochvili Kalík, 1955 | | | Attagenus (Attagenus) nigripennis Arrow, 1915 | | | Bostrychoplites productus Imhoff, 1843 | | | Dermestes (Dermalius) maximus Pic, 1915 | | | Dermestes (Dermestes) wittei Kalík, 1955 | | | Evorinea rufotestacea Pic, 1952 | | | Orphinus (Orphinus) apicebrunneus Háva, 2003 | | | Orphinus (Orphinus) congoanus Pic, 1950 | | | Prostephanus truncatus G. Horn, 1878 | Auger beetle | | Thaumaglossa ghana Háva, 2002 | | | Volvicornis rufescens Pic, 1927 | |
Subnodes of Bostrichoidea with occurrences in Ghana | 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 | 7
11 | 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 | 3
0 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
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