Bostrichoidea

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Bostrichoidea
Anthrenus verbasci, a skin beetle
Anthrenus verbasci, a skin beetle
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Coleoptera
Infraorder: Bostrichiformia
Superfamily: Bostrichoidea
Latreille, 1802
Families

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Bostrichoidea is a superfamily of beetles.

It includes the following subgroups:

  • Anobiidae Fleming 1821 (death watch beetles)
    • Ptinidae or Ptininae Latreille 1802 (spider beetles)
  • Bostrichidae Latreille 1802 (horned powder-post beetles)
    • Lyctinae or Lyctidae Billberg 1820 (powder post beetles)
    • Endecatominae or Endecatomidae LeConte 1861
  • Dermestidae Latreille 1804 (skin beetles)
    • Thorictinae or Thorictidae Agassiz 1846
  • Jacobsoniidae Heller 1926 (Jacobson's beetles)
  • Nosodendridae Erichson 1846 (wounded-tree beetles)


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