Anobiinae is the subfamily of death-watch beetles [3] in the family Ptinidae, with at least 45 genera. [4][5][1] It was formerly considered a member of the family Anobiidae, but its family name has since been changed to Ptinidae. [1][6][7][5] The larvae of a number of species tend to bore into wood, earning them the name "woodworm" or "wood borer".

The deathwatch beetle is part of the beetle family Ptinidae, formerly known as Anobiidae. This includes a number of subfamilies including Ptininae, the spider beetles which are mostly scavengers, Anobiinae, wood-boring beetles, and Ernobiinae, deathwatch beetles, …

Anobiidae is a family of beetles. The larvae of a number of species bore into wood. This gave them the name "woodworm" or "wood borer". A few species are pests. They cause damage to wooden furniture and houses, notably the death watch beetle and the common furniture beetle.

Wood-boring beetles in the family Anobiidae are known as deathwatch beetles. They are closely related to the drugstore and cigarette beetles, which are stored-products pests. Adults communicate with each other and probably locate mates by tapping their heads against wood, usually at night.

Family Anobiidae (drugstore and deathwatch beetles) Live in dry vegetable materials; some species destructive pests; examples Xestobium, Stegobium, Lasioderma; about 1,100 widely distributed species.

Protect your home or business from Anobiid powderpost beetles by learning techniques for identification and control. Family Anobiidae. Less than 5/16 inches. Brown or black adults. Long and thin or oval body. How do I get rid of Anobiid powderpost beetles? Your local Orkin Pro is trained to help manage Anobiid powderpost beetles and similar pests.

2011年2月4日 · Two structural anobiid pests in North America include Anobium punctatum (DeGeer) (the furniture beetle) and Hemicoelus carinatus (Say) (the eastern death-watch beetle). Both species have been reported to damage woodwork and structural wood products.

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Powderpost beetles include several species of insects that tunnel into wood and reduce the wood into a fine powder. The two most common families to invade wood are the Lyctidae and the Anobiidae.

TURE, HONOLULU, T. H. The 124 specimens studied in the preparation of this paper represent all of the Anobiidae known to have been co. lected in Micronesia. The collection contains nine species: six of these are considered endemic in Micronesia; the remaining three are.