Family Anobiidae


Bodenheimer (Animal Life in Palestine, 1935) has little of interest to say about this family. For other reference sources see the bottom of the page.

From Wikipedia:
The larvae of a number of species bore into wood, earning the name "woodworm" or "wood borer". A few species are pests, causing damage to wooden furniture and house structures, notably the death watch beetle, Xestobium rufovillosum, and the common furniture beetle, Anobium punctatum.


Subfamily: Anobiinae
Species Reference source Collection
Anobium punctatum (De Geer, 1774) Bodenheimer, 1937
Halperin and Español, 1978
Bet Dagan
Gastrallus corsicus Schilsky, 1898 Halperin and Español, 1978
Chikatunov et al, 1999
Bet Dagan
Gastrallus laevigatus (Olivier, 1790) Bodenheimer, 1937
Chikatunov et al, 1999
Gastrallus pubens Fairmaire, 1875 Halperin and Español, 1978 Bet Dagan
Nicobium castaneum (Olivier, 1790) Halperin and Español, 1978 Bet Dagan
Priartobium serrifunis Reitter, 1901 Chikatunov et al, 1999
Stegobium paniceum (Linnaeus, 1758) Halperin and Español, 1978
Chikatunov et al, 1999
Bet Dagan
Subfamily: Dorcatominae
Species Reference source Collection
Petalium parmatum (Baudi) Halperin and Español, 1978
Stagetus elongatus (Mulsant et Rey, 1861) Chikatunov et al, 1999
Stagetus ferrugineus Español Halperin and Español, 1978
Stagetus franzi Español, 1969 Halperin and Español, 1978
Stagetus pilula (Aubé, 1861) Bodenheimer, 1937
Stagetus vicinus (Pic, 1921) Chikatunov et al, 1999
Synanobium parmatum (Baudi di Selve, 1873) Chikatunov et al, 1999
Subfamily: Dryophilinae
Species Reference source Collection
Dryophilus forticornis Abeille de Perrin, 1875 Bodenheimer, 1937
Halperin and Español, 1978
Dryophilus longicollis (Mulsant y Rey, 1853) Bodenheimer, 1937
Subfamily: Ernobiinae
Species Reference source Collection
Ernobius oertzeni Schilsky, 1900 Chikatunov et al, 1999
Halperin and Español, 1978
Bet Dagan
Ernobius mollis (Linnaeus, 1758) Halperin and Español, 1978 Bet Dagan
Oligomenus ptilinoides Wollaston Halperin, 1992 Bet Dagan
Xestobium plumbeum (Illiger, 1801) Halperin, 1992
Subfamily: Eucradinae
Species Reference source Collection
Clada halperini Español, 1978 Halperin and Español, 1978 Bet Dagan
TAU
Clada tricostata (Baudi di Selve, 1874) Bodenheimer, 1937
Halperin and Español, 1978
Chikatunov et al, 1999
Bet Dagan
Subfamily: Gibbiinae
Species Reference source Collection
Gibbium psylloides (Czempinski, 1778) Donahaye & Calderon, 1969
Chikatunov et al, 1999
Bet Dagan
TAU
Subfamily: Mesocoleopodinae
Species Reference source Collection
Mesocoelopus ingibbosus Pic Halperin and Español, 1978
Chikatunov et al, 1999
Subfamily: Ptininae
Species Reference source Collection
Plumilus grandicollis (Ménétriés, 1832) Halperin and Español, 1978 Bet Dagan
Ptinus aureopilis Desbrochers Bodenheimer, 1937 Bet Dagan
Ptinus clavipes Panzer, 1792 Chikatunov et al, 1999 Bet Dagan
Ptinus damascenus Baudi di Selve Bodenheimer, 1937
Ptinus fur (Linnaeus, 1758) Bodenheimer, 1937
Donahaye & Calderon, 1969
Ptinus hirsutus Pic, 1895 Bodenheimer, 1937
Ptinus latro Fabricius, 1775 Bodenheimer, 1937
Ptinus quadricornis Pic, 1895 Bodenheimer, 1937
Chikatunov et al, 1999
Ptinus rugosicollis (Desbrochers des Loges, 1875) Bodenheimer, 1937
Chikatunov et al, 1999
Ptinus variegatus Rossi, 1792 Bodenheimer, 1937
Chikatunov et al, 1999
Bet Dagan
Ptinus xylopertha Reiche Bodenheimer, 1937
Sphaericus niveus (Boieldieu, 1854) Bodenheimer, 1937
Subfamily: Xyletininae
Species Reference source Collection
Lasioderma baudii Schilsky, 1899 Chikatunov et al, 1999 Bet Dagan
Lasioderma bubalus Fairmaire, 1860 Halperin and Español, 1978
Lasioderma haemorrhoidale (Illiger, 1807) Bodenheimer, 1937
Halperin and Español, 1978
Chikatunov et al, 1999
Bet Dagan
Lasioderma kiesenwetteri Schilsky, 1899 Halperin and Español, 1978
Chikatunov et al, 1999
Bet Dagan
Lasioderma punctulatum Reitter, 1884 Bodenheimer, 1937
Halperin and Español, 1978
Chikatunov et al, 1999
Lasioderma redtenbacheri (Bach, 1852) Bodenheimer, 1937
Halperin and Español, 1978
Chikatunov et al, 1999
Lasioderma serricorne (Fabricius, 1792) Bodenheimer, 1937
Bytinski-Salz & Sternlicht, 1967
Calderon & Donahaye , 1964
Bet Dagan
Metholcus cylindricus (Germar, 1817) Bodenheimer, 1937
Halperin and Español, 1978
Metholcus phoenicis (Fairmaire, 1859) Chikatunov et al, 1999 Bet Dagan
Metholcus rotundicollis Schilsky, 1898 Halperin and Español, 1978
Chikatunov et al, 1999
Bet Dagan
Xyletinus bucephalus (Illiger, 1807) Bodenheimer, 1937
Halperin and Español, 1978
Chikatunov et al, 1999
Xyletinus laticollis (Duftschmid, 1825) Bodenheimer, 1937
Halperin and Español, 1978
Chikatunov et al, 1999
Bet Dagan
Xyletinus pectinatus (Fabricius, 1792) Bodenheimer, 1937
Xyletinus semilimbatus Pic. Bodenheimer, 1937
Xyletinus wewalkai Gottwald, 1977 Chikatunov et al, 1999