Bostrichiformia
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Bostrichiformia | |
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Anthrenus verbasci, a skin beetle
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Coleoptera |
Suborder: | Polyphaga |
Infraorder: | Bostrichiformia Forbes , 1926
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Superfamilies | |
Derodontoidea
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Wikispecies has information related to Bostrichiformia.
Bostrichiformia is an
infraorder of polyphagan beetles
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It contains two superfamilies, Derodontoidea and Bostrichoidea, which includes the Dermestidae, Ptinidae, Bostrichidae and others.[1]
References
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Bouchard, Patrice; Bousquet, Yves; Davies, Anthony E.; Alonso-Zarazaga, Miguel A.; et al. (2011). "Family-group names in Coleoptera (Insecta)". ZooKeys (88). Pensoft Publishers: 1–972. PMID 21594053.