Lyctus caribeanus | |
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Scientific classification ![]() | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Coleoptera |
Family: | Bostrichidae |
Tribe: | Lyctini |
Genus: | Lyctus |
Species: | L. caribeanus |
Binomial name | |
Lyctus caribeanus Lesne, 1931 | |
Lyctus caribeanus is a species of powder-post beetle in the family Bostrichidae. It is found in the Caribbean Sea, Central America, and North America. [1] [2] [3]
The Bostrichidae are a family of beetles with more than 700 described species. They are commonly called auger beetles, false powderpost beetles, or horned powderpost beetles. The head of most auger beetles cannot be seen from above, as it is downwardly directed and hidden by the thorax. Exceptions are the powderpost beetles, and members of the subfamily Psoinae.
Lyctus is a genus of powder-post beetles in the family Bostrichidae, being present on all continents except Antarctica.
Prostephanus apax is a species of horned powder-post beetle in the family Bostrichidae. It is found in Central America and North America.
Sinoxylon anale is a species of horned powder-post beetle in the family Bostrichidae. It is found in Australia, North America, Southern Asia, and Europe.
Lyctus cavicollis, known generally as the shiny powderpost beetle or western lyctus beetle, is a species of powder-post beetle in the family Bostrichidae. It is found in Australia, Europe & Northern Asia, and North America.
Prostephanus arizonicus is a species of horned powder-post beetle in the family Bostrichidae. It is found in North America.
Stephanopachys densus is a species of horned powder-post beetle in the family Bostrichidae. It is found in North America.
Lichenophanes truncaticollis is a species of horned powder-post beetle in the family Bostrichidae. It is found in North America.
Scobicia chevrieri is a species of horned powder-post beetle in the family Bostrichidae. It is found in Africa, Europe & Northern Asia, and North America.
Stephanopachys substriatus, the powder-post beetle, is a species of horned powder-post beetle in the family Bostrichidae. It is found in Europe & Northern Asia and North America.
Micrapate cristicauda is a species of horned powder-post beetle in the family Bostrichidae. It is found in North America.
Stephanopachys asperulus is a species of horned powder-post beetle in the family Bostrichidae. It is found in North America.
Xyloblaptus quadrispinosus is a species of horned powder-post beetle in the family Bostrichidae. It is found in Central America and North America.
Lyctus opaculus is a species of powder-post beetle in the family Bostrichidae. It is found in North America.
Stephanopachys cribratus is a species of horned powder-post beetle in the family Bostrichidae. It is found in North America, particularly east of the Rocky Mountains. It is dark brown and typically between 3.5-5.0 mm long.
Psoa quadrisignata is a species of horned powder-post beetle in the family Bostrichidae. It is found in Central America and North America.
Trogoxylon aequale is a species of powder-post beetle in the family Bostrichidae. It is found in Africa, the Caribbean, Europe & Northern Asia, Central America, North America, and South America.
Lyctus villosus is a species of powder-post beetle in the family Bostrichidae. It is found in the Caribbean Sea, Central America, North America, Oceania, and South America.
Melalgus is a genus of horned powder-post beetles in the family Bostrichidae. There are more than 20 described species in Melalgus.
Lyctus africanus, the African powderpost beetle, is a species of powder-post beetle in the family Bostrichidae. It is found in Africa, Europe & Northern Asia, North America, and Southern Asia.
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