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Gastrallus

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Kingdom
  
Animalia

Subfamily
  
Anobiinae

Phylum
  
Arthropoda

Rank
  
Genus

Family
  
Anobiidae

Scientific name
  
Gastrallus

Higher classification
  
Anobiinae

Order
  
Beetle

Similar
  
Beetle, Anobiidae, Caenocara, Dorcatoma, Insect

Gastrallus is a genus of beetles in the family Anobiidae. They are distributed nearly worldwide except Australia and Central and South America; almost half are native to the Palearctic ecozone.

There are more than 50 species.

Species include:

  • Gastrallus affinis
  • Gastrallus cervelloi
  • Gastrallus clematorum
  • Gastrallus corsicus
  • Gastrallus cymoreki
  • Gastrallus dimidiatus
  • Gastrallus erdosi
  • Gastrallus fasciatus
  • Gastrallus immarginatus
  • Gastrallus indicus – Indian bookworm beetle
  • Gastrallus insuetus
  • Gastrallus insulcatus
  • Gastrallus knizeki
  • Gastrallus kocheri
  • Gastrallus laevigatus
  • Gastrallus lyctoides
  • Gastrallus marginipennis
  • Gastrallus mauritanicus
  • Gastrallus ornatulus
  • Gastrallus phloeophagus
  • Gastrallus pubens
  • Gastrallus rollei
  • Gastrallus sasajii
  • Gastrallus subtilis
  • Gastrallus testaceicornis
  • Gastrallus vavrai
  • Gastrallus wittmeri
  • References

    Gastrallus Wikipedia