Biology:Lyctus (beetle)

Short description: Genus of beetles

Lyctus opaculus

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 (Stephens, 1830)^{i c g b} (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,^[1] c = Catalogue of Life,^[2] g = GBIF,^[3] b = Bugguide.net^[4]

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