Heterobostrychus aequalis

Heterobostrychus aequalis
Scientific classification
Kingdom:Animalia
Clade:Euarthropoda
Class:Insecta
Order:Coleoptera
Family:Bostrichidae
Genus:Heterobostrychus
Species: H. aequalis
Binomial name
Heterobostrychus aequalis
(Waterhouse, 1884)

Heterobostrychus aequalis, known generally as oriental wood borer, is a species of horned powder-post beetle in the family Bostrichidae. Other common names include the lesser auger beetle (Australia) and oriental bostrichid.[1][2][3][4] It is found in Africa, Australia, Europe & Northern Asia (excluding China), North America, Oceania, and Southern Asia.[1]

References

  1. 1 2 "Heterobostrychus aequalis Report". Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved 2018-05-05.
  2. "Heterobostrychus aequalis species details". Catalogue of Life. Retrieved 2018-05-05.
  3. "Heterobostrychus aequalis". GBIF. Retrieved 2018-05-05.
  4. "Heterobostrychus aequalis Species Information". BugGuide.net. Retrieved 2018-05-05.

Further reading

  • Arnett, R.H. Jr.; Thomas, M. C.; Skelley, P. E.; Frank, J. H., eds. (2002). American Beetles, Volume II: Polyphaga: Scarabaeoidea through Curculionoidea. CRC Press. ISBN 978-0849309540.
  • Borowski, Jerzy; Wegrzynowicz, Piotr (2007). World Catalogue of Bostrichidae (Coleoptera). Wydawnictwo Mantis. ISBN 9788392618218.
  • Ivie, Michael A. (2002). Arnett, Ross H. Jr.; Thomas, Michael C.; Skelley, Paul E., eds. Family 69. Bostrichidae Latreille 1802. American Beetles volume 2: Polyphaga: Scarabaeoidea through Curculionoidea. CRC Press. pp. 233–244. ISBN 0-8493-0954-9.
  • LeConte, J.L. (1861). Classification of the Coleoptera of North America. Smithsonian Miscellaneous Collections. 3. Smithsonian Institution. doi:10.5962/bhl.title.38459. ISBN 0665100558.
  • Majka, Christopher G. (2007). "The Derodontidae, Dermestidae, Bostrichidae, and Anobiidae of the Maritime Provinces of Canada (Coleoptera: Bostrichiformia)". Zootaxa (1573): 1–38. ISSN 1175-5334.
  • White, Richard E. (1998) [1983]. A Field Guide to the Beetles of North America (Peterson Field Guides). Houghton Mifflin Harcourt. ISBN 0395910897.


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