Checklist for Superfamily Bostrichoidea Latreille, 1802 (Carpet Beetles)
and region Seychelles (Indian Ocean islands)
Class
| Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects | 319
2025
3758 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subclass
| Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects | 317
2021
3753 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraclass
| Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects | 309
1997
3712 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superorder
| Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects | 198
1539
2917 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Order
| Coleoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Beetles, Coleopterans | 57
479
888 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Suborder
| Polyphaga
Emery, 1886
Polyphags | 53
443
836 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraorder
| Bostrichiformia
Forbes, 1926
| 3
10
13 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superfamily
| Bostrichoidea
Latreille, 1802
Carpet Beetles, Death-watch Beetles, Powder-post Beetles | 3
10
13 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
List of families for Seychelles
3 Families width 13 Species
Genera for Seychelles
10 Genera with 13 Species | Attagenus Latreille, 1858 | Black Carpet Beetles | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Bostrichus Geoffroy, 1801 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Dermestes Linnaeus, 1774 | larder beetle | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Metadorcatoma Scott, 1924 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Paratrogoderma Scott, 1926 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Paulianoptinus Bellés, 1924 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Pseudeurostus Heyden, 1877 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Ptinus Linnaeus, 1924 | Brown spider beetle | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Xylopsocus Lesne, 1781 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Xylothrips Lesne, 1801 | | 1 | Species | Taxom |
Species list for Seychelles
13 Species | Attagenus (Aethriostoma) undulatus Motschulsky, 1858 | Dermestid beetle | | Bostrichus ferrugineus (Fabricius, 1801) | ⇒ Xyleborus ferrugineus Fabricius, 1801 | | Dermestes (Dermestinus) maculatus DeGeer, 1774 | Common hide beetle | | Metadorcatoma peculiaris Scott, 1924 | | | Paratrogoderma mahense Scott, 1926 | | | Paulianoptinus monticola Scott, 1924 | | | Paulianoptinus sechellarum Scott, 1924 | | | Pseudeurostus hilleri Reitter, 1877 | Hiller's spider beetle | | Ptinus (Cyphoderes) japonicus (Reitter, 1877) | ⇒ Ptinus maculosus Abeille de P..., 1895 | | Ptinus (Pseudoptinus) maculosus Abeille de P..., 1895 | | | Ptinus (Ptinus) gothicus Scott, 1924 | | | Xylopsocus capucinus Fabricius, 1781 | False powder-post beetle | | Xylothrips flavipes Illiger, 1801 | Auger beetle |
Subnodes of Bostrichoidea with occurrences in Seychelles | 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
3 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Dermestidae
Hope, 1840
Carpet beetles, Dermestid beetles, Dermestids, Hide beetles, Larder beetles, Museum beetles, Skin Beetle, Skin beetles | 3
3 | 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 | 4
7 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
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