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 <small>Lesne, 1907</small><span style="color:gray">^{i c g b}</span> (African powderpost beetle)
• Lyctus argentinensis <small>Santoro, 1960</small><span style="color:gray">^{i c g}</span>
• Lyctus asiaticus <small>Iablokoff-Khnzorian, 1976</small><span style="color:gray">^{i c g}</span>
• Lyctus brunneus <small>(Stephens, 1830)</small><span style="color:gray">^{i c g b}</span> (brown powderpost beetle)
• Lyctus carbonarius <small>Waltl, 1832</small><span style="color:gray">^{i c g b}</span> (southern lyctus beetle, = Lyctus planicollis)
• Lyctus caribeanus <small>Lesne, 1931</small><span style="color:gray">^{i c g b}</span>
• Lyctus cavicollis <small>LeConte, 1866</small><span style="color:gray">^{i c g b}</span> (shiny powderpost beetle)
• Lyctus chacoensis <small>Santoro, 1960</small><span style="color:gray">^{i c g}</span>
• Lyctus chilensis <small>Gerberg, 1957</small><span style="color:gray">^{i c g}</span>
• Lyctus cinereus <small>Blanchard, 1851</small><span style="color:gray">^{i c g}</span>
• Lyctus discedens <small>Blackburn, 1888</small><span style="color:gray">^{i c g}</span>
• Lyctus hipposideros <small>Lesne, 1908</small><span style="color:gray">^{i c g}</span>
• Lyctus histeroides <small>Fabricius, 1792</small><span style="color:gray">^g</span>
• Lyctus kosciuszkoi <small>Borowski and Wegrzynowicz, 2007</small><span style="color:gray">^{c g}</span>
• Lyctus linearis <small>(Goeze, 1777)</small><span style="color:gray">^{i c g b}</span> (European powderpost beetle)
• Lyctus longicornis <small>Reitter, 1879</small><span style="color:gray">^{i c g}</span>
• Lyctus opaculus <small>LeConte, 1866</small><span style="color:gray">^{i c g b}</span>
• Lyctus parallelocollis <small>Blackburn, 1888</small><span style="color:gray">^{i c g}</span>
• Lyctus parvulus <small>Casey, 1885</small><span style="color:gray">^{i g}</span>
• Lyctus patagonicus <small>Santoro, 1960</small><span style="color:gray">^{i c g}</span>
• Lyctus pubescens <small>Panzer, 1793</small><span style="color:gray">^{i c g}</span>
• Lyctus simplex <small>Reitter, 1879</small><span style="color:gray">^{i c g}</span>
• Lyctus sinensis <small>Lesne, 1911</small><span style="color:gray">^{i c g}</span>
• Lyctus suturalis <small>Faldermann, 1837</small><span style="color:gray">^{i c g}</span>
• Lyctus tomentosus <small>Reitter, 1879</small><span style="color:gray">^{i c g}</span>
• Lyctus turkestanicus <small>Lesne, 1935</small><span style="color:gray">^{i c g}</span>
• Lyctus villosus <small>Lesne, 1911</small><span style="color:gray">^{i c g b}</span>

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

References

External links

• Lyctus at Fauna Europaea