Family Bothrideridae

no common name

checked by K. Stephan, March 1993

Subfamily Teredinae

Tribe Teredini

Oxylaemus Erichson

• O. americanus LeConte, OK-NJ-FL (SRO)

Tribe Deretaphrini

Sosylus Erichson

• S. costatus LeConte, seUS, FL (ALA, DAD, DIX, HIG, LEO, LIB, MARI, PIN)
• S. dentiger Horn, FL, swUS, FL (DAD), Virgin Islands, Mexico
• S. extensus Casey, OK-TX-FL (ALA, LIB)

Subfamily Bothriderinae

Bothrideres Dejean

• B. crypticus Stephan, OK-ON-NJ-FL (OKA); under bark, parasitic on cerambycid larvae
• B. geminatus (Say), OK-NY-FL (ALA, DIX, LEV, LIB, MARI); under bark, parasitic on larvae of the buprestid, Chrysobothris spp.

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