Checklist for Superfamily Bostrichoidea Latreille, 1802 (Carpet Beetles)
and region Malawi (East Africa)
Class
| Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects | 327
3787
9641 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subclass
| Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects | 327
3787
9641 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraclass
| Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects | 308
3697
9443 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superorder
| Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects | 226
3307
8735 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Order
| Coleoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Beetles, Coleopterans | 42
831
2107 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Suborder
| Polyphaga
Emery, 1886
Polyphags | 38
729
1797 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraorder
| Bostrichiformia
Forbes, 1926
| 3
8
10 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superfamily
| Bostrichoidea
Latreille, 1802
Carpet Beetles, Death-watch Beetles, Powder-post Beetles | 3
8
10 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
List of families for Malawi
3 Families width 10 Species
Genera for Malawi
8 Genera with 10 Species
Species list for Malawi
10 Species | Anthrenus (Anthrenus) kantneri Háva, 2003 | | | Anthrenus (Nathrenus) basilewskyi Kalík, 1965 | | | Anthrenus (Nathrenus) malawicus Háva, 2004 | | | Attagenus (Attagenus) atricolor Pic, 1931 | | | Bostrychoplites cornutus Olivier, 1790 | | | Gibbium psylloides Czenpinski, 1778 | Hump beetle | | Orphinus (Orphinus) zomba Háva & Herrm..., 2002 | | | Prostephanus truncatus G. Horn, 1878 | Auger beetle | | Xylion adustus Fahraeus, 1871 | | | Xylopsocus capucinus Fabricius, 1781 | False powder-post beetle |
Subnodes of Bostrichoidea with occurrences in Malawi | 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 | 4
4 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Dermestidae
Hope, 1840
Carpet beetles, Dermestid beetles, Dermestids, Hide beetles, Larder beetles, Museum beetles, Skin Beetle, Skin beetles | 3
5 | 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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Links, sources and further information Bostrichoidea at artfakta.se
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