Checklist for Superfamily Bostrichoidea Latreille, 1802 (Carpet Beetles)
and region Malta (Europe)
Class
| Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects | 219
1410
2522 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subclass
| Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects | 217
1408
2520 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraclass
| Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects | 214
1399
2507 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superorder
| Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects | 151
1142
2018 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Order
| Coleoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Beetles, Coleopterans | 41
324
578 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Suborder
| Polyphaga
Emery, 1886
Polyphags | 39
261
429 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraorder
| Bostrichiformia
Forbes, 1926
| 3
12
23 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superfamily
| Bostrichoidea
Latreille, 1802
Carpet Beetles, Death-watch Beetles, Powder-post Beetles | 3
12
23 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
List of families for Malta
3 Families width 23 Species and 1 Subspecies
Genera for Malta
12 Genera with 23 Species | Anthrenus Geoffroy, 1887 | Carpet beetles | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Attagenus Latreille, 1791 | Black Carpet Beetles | 5 | Species | Taxom | | Dermestes Linnaeus, 1774 | larder beetle | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Gibbium Scopoli, 1778 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Lasioderma Stephens, 1792 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Lyctus Fabricius, 1830 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Mezium Samouelle, 1840 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Nicobium LeConte, 1790 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Ozognathus LeConte, 1859 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Ptinus Linnaeus, 1775 | Brown spider beetle | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Rhyzopertha Stephens, 1792 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Thorictus Germar, 1858 | | 2 | Species | Taxom |
Species list for Malta
23 Species and 1 Subspecies | Anthrenus (Anthrenus) dorsatus Mulsant & Rey, 1868 | | | Anthrenus (Anthrenus) oceanicus Fauvel, 1903 | Skin beetle | | Anthrenus (Florilinus) biscrensis (Reitter, 1894) | ⇒ Anthrenus biskrensis Reitter, 1887 | | Anthrenus (Nathrenus) biskrensis Reitter, 1887 | | | Attagenus (Attagenus) civetta Mulsant & Rey, 1868 | | | Attagenus (Attagenus) fasciatus (Thunberg, 1795) | ⇒ Attagenus woodroffei Halstead & G..., 1979 | | Attagenus (Attagenus) rossii Ganglbauer, 1904 | | | Attagenus (Attagenus) tigrinus Fabricius, 1792 | | | Attagenus (Attagenus) unicolor (Brahm, 1791) | ⇒ Attagenus chakouri Pic, 1907 | | Dermestes (Dermestes) ater (DeGeer, 1774) | ⇒ Dermestes olivieri Lepesme, 1939 | | Dermestes (Dermestinus) maculatus DeGeer, 1774 | Common hide beetle | | Gibbium aequinoctiale Boieldieu, 1854 | Smooth Spider Beetle | | Gibbium psylloides Czenpinski, 1778 | Hump beetle | | Lasioderma serricorne Fabricius, 1792 | Cigar beetle | | Lyctus brunneus Stephens, 1830 | Brown Powder-Post Beetle | | Mezium (Mezium) americanum Laporte de C..., 1840 | American black spider beetle | | Nicobium castaneum Olivier, 1790 | Library beetle | | Ozognathus cornutus LeConte, 1859 | Anchor worm | | Ptinus (Ptinus) clavipes Panzer, 1792 | Brown spider beetle | | Ptinus (Ptinus) fur Linnaeus, 1758 | Common spider beetle | | Ptinus (Ptinus) latro (Fabricius, 1775) | ⇒ Ptinus fur Linnaeus, 1758 | | Rhyzopertha dominica Fabricius, 1792 | American wheat weevil | | Thorictus grandicollis Germar, 1842 | | | Thorictus grandicollis grandicollis Germar, 1858 | |
Subnodes of Bostrichoidea with occurrences in Malta | 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 | 2
2 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Dermestidae
Hope, 1840
Carpet beetles, Dermestid beetles, Dermestids, Hide beetles, Larder beetles, Museum beetles, Skin Beetle, Skin beetles | 4
12 | 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 | 6
9 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
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