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thumb|Dinoderus japonicus ([[Bostrichidae)]] thumb|Anobium punctatum ([[Ptinidae)]] Bostrichoidea is a superfamily of beetles. It is the type superfamily of the infraorder Bostrichiformia.

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Instance of
taxon
Parent taxon
Bostrichiformia
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Commons category
Bostrichoidea
taxon name
Bostrichoidea
taxon rank
superfamily
topic's main category
Category:Bostrichoidea
taxon common name
Бострихоидные
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thumb|Dinoderus japonicus ([[Bostrichidae)]] thumb|Anobium punctatum ([[Ptinidae)]] Bostrichoidea is a superfamily of beetles. It is the type superfamily of the infraorder Bostrichiformia.

== Description == The Bostrichoidea are united by the following features: modified cryptonephridism, the structure of the aedeagus in males, and the lack of a basal mandibular mola in larvae.

Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Bostrichoidea” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.

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