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Bostrichiformia

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Bostrichiformia
Anthrenus verbasci, a skin beetle
Scientific classification
Kingdom:
Animalia
Phylum:
Arthropoda
Class:
Insecta
Order:
Coleoptera
Suborder:
Polyphaga
Infraorder:
Bostrichiformia

Forbes, 1926
Superfamilies

Bostrichoidea
Derodontoidea

Bostrichiformia is an infraorder of Polyphagan beetles.

It contains two superfamilies, Derodontoidea (tooth necked fungus beetles) and Bostrichoidea, which includes the death watch beetles, skin beetles, powder-post beetles and other subgroups.

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