Checklist for Superfamily Bostrichoidea Latreille, 1802 (Carpet Beetles)
and region Sierra Leone (West Africa)
Class
| Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects | 314
3514
7841 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subclass
| Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects | 313
3513
7840 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraclass
| Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects | 302
3456
7694 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superorder
| Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects | 209
2933
6972 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Order
| Coleoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Beetles, Coleopterans | 59
1059
2461 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Suborder
| Polyphaga
Emery, 1886
Polyphags | 55
924
2086 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraorder
| Bostrichiformia
Forbes, 1926
| 3
17
27 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superfamily
| Bostrichoidea
Latreille, 1802
Carpet Beetles, Death-watch Beetles, Powder-post Beetles | 3
17
27 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
List of families for Sierra Leone
3 Families width 27 Species
Genera for Sierra Leone
17 Genera with 27 Species Anobium Fabricius, 1775 | furniture beetle | 0 | Species | Taxom | | Anthrenus Geoffroy, 1927 | Carpet beetles | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Apate Fabricius, 1909 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | Attagenus Latreille, 1802 | Black Carpet Beetles | 0 | Species | Taxom | | Bostrichus Geoffroy, 1801 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Dignomus Wollaston, 1825 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Gibbium Scopoli, 1778 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Gynopterus Mulsant & Rey, 1792 | | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Lichenophanes Lesne, 1895 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Micrapate Casey, 1906 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Pseudeurostus Heyden, 1854 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Ptinus Linnaeus, 1877 | Brown spider beetle | 8 | Species | Taxom | | Rhyzopertha Stephens, 1792 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Xylion Lesne, 1901 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Xyloperthella Fisher, 1901 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Xyloperthodes Lesne, 1906 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Xylopsocus Lesne, 1781 | | 1 | Species | Taxom |
Species list for Sierra Leone
27 Species | Anthrenus (Anthrenus) senegalensis Pic, 1927 | | | Apate degener Murray, 1867 | | | Apate reflexa Lesne, 1909 | | | Bostrichus ferrugineus (Fabricius, 1801) | ⇒ Xyleborus ferrugineus Fabricius, 1801 | | Dignomus (Dignomus) nitidus Duftschmid, 1825 | | | Gibbium psylloides Czenpinski, 1778 | Hump beetle | | Gynopterus aubei Boieldieu, 1854 | | | Gynopterus dubius Sturm, 1837 | | | Gynopterus sexpunctatus Panzer, 1789 | | | Gynopterus variegatus Rossi, 1792 | | | Lichenophanes iniquus Lesne, 1895 | | | Micrapate neglecta Lesne, 1906 | | | Pseudeurostus frigidus Boieldieu, 1854 | | | Ptinus (Bruchoptinus) rufipes A. G. Olivier, 1790 | | | Ptinus (Cyphoderes) bidens Olivier, 1790 | | | Ptinus (Cyphoderes) raptor Sturm, 1837 | Eastern spider beetle | | Ptinus (Cyphoderes) schlerethi Reitter, 1884 | | | Ptinus (Pseudoptinus) auberti Abeille de P..., 1869 | | | Ptinus (Pseudoptinus) capellae Reitter, 1880 | | | Ptinus (Ptinus) bicinctus Sturm, 1837 | Belted spider beetle | | Ptinus (Ptinus) calcaratus Kiesenwetter, 1877 | | | Rhyzopertha dominica Fabricius, 1792 | American wheat weevil | | Xylion securifer Lesne, 1901 | | | Xyloperthella picea Olivier, 1790 | | | Xyloperthella scutula Lesne, 1901 | | | Xyloperthodes discedens Lesne, 1906 | | | Xylopsocus capucinus Fabricius, 1781 | False powder-post beetle |
Subnodes of Bostrichoidea with occurrences in Sierra Leone | 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 | 9
11 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Dermestidae
Hope, 1840
Carpet beetles, Dermestid beetles, Dermestids, Hide beetles, Larder beetles, Museum beetles, Skin Beetle, Skin beetles | 2
1 | 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
15 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
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