Lyctus (beetle)

''Lyctus'' is a genus of powder-post beetles in the family Bostrichidae, being present on all continents except Antarctica.

Species

These species belong to the genus ''Lyctus'':

* ''Lyctus africanus'' Lesne, 1907 ^{i c g b} (African powderpost beetle)
* ''Lyctus argentinensis'' Santoro, 1960 ^{i c g}
* ''Lyctus asiaticus'' Iablokoff-Khnzorian, 1976 ^{i c g}
* ''Lyctus brunneus (brown powderpost beetle)
* ''Lyctus carbonarius'' Waltl, 1832 ^{i c g b} (southern lyctus beetle, = ''Lyctus planicollis'')
* ''Lyctus caribeanus'' Lesne, 1931 ^{i c g b}
* ''Lyctus cavicollis'' LeCOnte, 1866 ^{i c g b} (shiny powderpost beetle)
* ''Lyctus chacoensis'' Santoro, 1960 ^{i c g}
* ''Lyctus chilensis'' Gerberg, 1957 ^{i c g}
* ''Lyctus cinereus'' Blanchard, 1851 ^{i c g}
* ''Lyctus discedens'' Blackburn, 1888 ^{i c g}
* ''Lyctus hipposideros'' Lesne, 1908 ^{i c g}
* ''Lyctus histeroides'' Fabricius, 1792 ^g
* ''Lyctus kosciuszkoi'' Borowski and Wegrzynowicz, 2007 ^{c g}
* ''Lyctus linearis'' (Goeze, 1777) ^{i c g b} (European powderpost beetle)
* ''Lyctus longicornis'' Reitter, 1879 ^{i c g}
* ''Lyctus opaculus'' LeConte, 1866 ^{i c g b}
* ''Lyctus parallelocollis'' Blackburn, 1888 ^{i c g}
* ''Lyctus parvulus'' Casey, 1885 ^{i g}
* ''Lyctus patagonicus'' Santoro, 1960 ^{i c g}
* ''Lyctus pubescens'' Panzer, 1793 ^{i c g}
* ''Lyctus simplex'' Reitter, 1879 ^{i c g}
* ''Lyctus sinensis'' Lesne, 1911 ^{i c g}
* ''Lyctus suturalis'' Faldermann, 1837 ^{i c g}
* ''Lyctus tomentosus'' Reitter, 1879 ^{i c g}
* ''Lyctus turkestanicus'' Lesne, 1935 ^{i c g}
* ''Lyctus villosus'' Lesne, 1911 ^{i c g b}

Data sources: i = ITIS, c = Catalogue of Life, g = GBIF, b = Bugguide.net

References

External links

''Lyctus'' at Fauna Europaea
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Bostrichidae

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