Lyctus cavicollis | |
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Coleoptera |
Family: | Bostrichidae |
Tribe: | Lyctini |
Genus: | Lyctus |
Species: | L. cavicollis |
Binomial name | |
Lyctus cavicollis LeCOnte, 1866 | |
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 and Northern Asia (excluding China), 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.
Prostephanus is a genus of horned powder-post beetles in the family Bostrichidae. There are about five described species in Prostephanus.
Stephanopachys is a genus of horned powder-post beetles in the family Bostrichidae. There are more than 20 described species in Stephanopachys.
Prostephanus arizonicus is a species of horned powder-post beetle in the family Bostrichidae. It is found in North America.
Minthea is a genus of tropical powderpost beetles in the family Bostrichidae. There are about eight described species in Minthea.
Stephanopachys densus is a species of horned powder-post beetle in the family Bostrichidae. It is found in North America.
Amphicerus bicaudatus, known generally as the apple twig borer or grape cane borer, is a species of horned powder-post beetle in the family Bostrichidae.
Stephanopachys substriatus, the powder-post beetle, is a species of horned powder-post beetle in the family Bostrichidae. It is found in Europe and 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.
Xyloblaptus is a genus of horned powder-post beetles in the family Bostrichidae. There are at least three described species in Xyloblaptus.
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.
Xylomeira is a genus of horned powder-post beetles in the family Bostrichidae. There is one described species in Xylomeira, X. tridens.
Psoa quadrisignata is a species of horned powder-post beetle in the family Bostrichidae. It is found in Central America and North America.
Tetrapriocera is a genus of horned powder-post beetles in the family Bostrichidae. There are at least four described species in Tetrapriocera.
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.
Lyctus africanus, the African powderpost beetle, is a species of powder-post beetle in the family Bostrichidae. It is found in Africa, Europe and Northern Asia, North America, and Southern Asia.
Podabrus cavicollis is a species of soldier beetle in the family Cantharidae. It is found in North America.