Dinoderinae

Subfamily of beetles

Dinoderinae
Dinoderopsis serriger
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Coleoptera
Family: Bostrichidae
Subfamily: Dinoderinae
C.G.Thomson, 1863
Genera

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The Dinoderinae comprise a subfamily of the beetle family Bostrichidae. There are five to seven genera. They live in wood. Some species are known as pests of wood-based and other stored products.[1]

Genera include:[2]

  • Dinoderopsis
  • Dinoderus
  • Prostephanus
  • Rhizoperthodes
  • Rhyzopertha
  • Stephanopachys

References

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  1. ^ Tonkel, Kirk C.; Rector, Brian G.; Longland, William S.; Dimitri, Lindsay A.; Ivie, Michael A. (2014). "Stephanopachys conicola Fisher (Coleoptera: Bostrichidae) Feeding on Decaying Western Juniper (Juniperus occidentalis Hooker) Berries: A Novel Association for Bostrichidae". The Coleopterists Bulletin. 68 (3): 403–406. doi:10.1649/072.068.0311. S2CID 85722676.
  2. ^ Dinoderinae. Integrated Taxonomic Information System (ITIS).

Bibliography

  • Borowski, Jerzy; Węgrzynowicz, Piotr (2012). The Powderpost Beetles of the World (Coleoptera: Bostrichidae): Keys for the Identification of Species, Volume 1. Mantis. ISBN 9788362860036.
  • Dinoderinae at BugGuide.Net
Taxon identifiers
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