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, c = Catalogue of Life, g = GBIF, b = Bugguide.net

References

External links

Lyctus at Fauna Europaea