Bostrichoidea
- Anobiidae (death watch beetles, spider beetles)
- Bostrichidae
- Dermestidae (skin beetles)
- Endecatomidae
- Jacobsoniidae
- Nosodendridae
Title Illustrations
| Scientific Name | Dermestes lardarius |
|---|---|
| Specimen Condition | Live Specimen |
| Source | #2154076 |
| Source Collection | Bugwood Network/Forestry Images |
| Copyright | © Joseph Berger |
| Scientific Name | Nosodendron californicus |
|---|---|
| Location | Sagehen Creek Field Station, Northern Sierra Nevada, California, USA |
| Comments | Pine/fir forest, in slime flux of Abies concolor. Tree wounds often support unique insect communities that feed on yeasts living in the leaking sap. Nosodendron is a beetle that is commonly found in this specialized habitat. |
| Specimen Condition | Live Specimen |
| Source | Nosodendron californicus - tree-wound beetle |
| Copyright |
© Alex Wild
|
| Scientific Name | Apatides fortis |
|---|---|
| Location | USA AZ Pima Co.: Tucson |
| Specimen Condition | Live Specimen |
| Source | Apatides fortis |
| Copyright |
© 2006 Alex Wild
|
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