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Checklist for Superfamily Bostrichoidea Latreille, 1802 (Carpet Beetles)
and region West Lafayette (Tippecanoe County, Indiana, USA)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
100
235
291
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
100
235
291
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
89
211
257
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
70
182
214
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Coleoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Beetles, Coleopterans
33
110
138
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Polyphaga
Emery, 1886
Polyphags
30
107
135
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Bostrichiformia
Forbes, 1926
2
10
13
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Bostrichoidea
Latreille, 1802
Carpet Beetles, Death-watch Beetles, Powder-post Beetles
2
10
13
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for West Lafayette
2 Families width 13 Species
Ptinidae Latreille, 1802Death-watch and Spider Beetles12SpeciesTaxom
Bostrichidae Latreille, 1802Auger beetles1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for West Lafayette
10 Genera with 13 Species
Byrrhodes LeConte, 1878
0SpeciesTaxom
Caenocara Thomson, 1865Pufball beetles1SpeciesTaxom
Gibbium Scopoli, 17781SpeciesTaxom
Lyctus Fabricius, 18301SpeciesTaxom
Oligomerus Redtenbacher, 18653SpeciesTaxom
Petalium LeConte, 19051SpeciesTaxom
Priobium Thomson, 18251SpeciesTaxom
Ptilinus O.F. Müller, 1823Death-watch Beetle1SpeciesTaxom
Sculptotheca Schilsky, 18651SpeciesTaxom
Tricorynus Waterhouse, 18653SpeciesTaxom


Species list for West Lafayette
13 Species
Caenocara scymnoides LeConte, 1865
Gibbium psylloides Czenpinski, 1778Hump beetle
Lyctus brunneus Stephens, 1830Brown Powder-Post Beetle
Oligomerus (Oligomerus) alternans LeConte, 1865
Oligomerus (Oligomerus) brevipilis Fall, 1905
Oligomerus (Oligomerus) obtusus LeConte, 1865Anobiid beetle
Petalium (Petalium) debile Fall, 1905
Priobium sericeum Say, 1825Silky Anobiid
Ptilinus ruficornis Say, 1823
Sculptotheca puberula LeConte, 1865
Tricorynus confusus Fall, 1905
Tricorynus dichrous Fall, 1905
Tricorynus nigritulus LeConte, 1865

Subnodes of Bostrichoidea with occurrences in West Lafayette
FamilyBostrichidae
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
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom

FamilyPtinidae
Latreille, 1802
Death-watch and Spider Beetles, Death-watch Beetles, Indet. Spider Beetle, spider beetle, Spider beetles, Wood-borer beetles, Woodborers, Woodworm
9
12
Genera
Species

Taxom



Links, sources and further information
Bostrichoidea at artfakta.se
Bostrichoidea at dyntaxa.se
Bostrichoidea at itis.gov