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Checklist for Family Tenebrionidae Latreille, 1802 (Darkling Beetle)
and region Alentejo (Portugal)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
166
709
925
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
166
709
925
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
158
687
890
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
117
576
762
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Coleoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Beetles, Coleopterans
37
245
308
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Polyphaga
Emery, 1886
Polyphags
34
212
248
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Cucujiformia
Lameere, 1938
16
96
95
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Tenebrionoidea
Latreille, 1802
Bark, Darkling and Blister Beetles, Fungus, Fungus Beetles
7
24
30
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyTenebrionidae
Latreille, 1802
Darkling Beetle, Darkling beetles, False wireworms
12
17
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Alentejo
12 Genera with 17 Species
Ammodonus Mulsant & Rey, 19121SpeciesTaxom
Anchomma LeConte, 18581SpeciesTaxom
Coelus Eschscholtz, 0Dune Beetles4SpeciesTaxom
Coniontis Eschscholtz, 18512SpeciesTaxom
Cryptadius LeConte, 02SpeciesTaxom
Edrotes LeConte, 1851
0SpeciesTaxom
Eleodes Eschscholtz, 1851Clown bug2SpeciesTaxom
Epantius Le Conte, 18511SpeciesTaxom
Heliotaurus Mulsant, 17811SpeciesTaxom
Opatrinus Dejean, 17921SpeciesTaxom
Prionychus Solier, 18131SpeciesTaxom
Sepidium Fabricius, 18431SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Alentejo
17 Species
Ammodonus granosus Fall, 1912
Anchomma costatum LeConte, 1858
Coelus ciliatus Eschscholtz, 1829Ciliate Dune Beetle
Coelus globosus Leconte, "1851", 1852Globose Dune Beetle
Coelus saginatus
Coelus scolopax
Coniontis parviceps Casey, 1890
Coniontis subpubescens LeConte, 1851
Cryptadius inflatus LeConte, 1851
Cryptadius punctipennis
Eleodes (Eleodes) dentipes Eschscholtz, 1833Dentate Stink Beetle
Eleodes nigropilosa LeConte, 1851
Epantius obscurus LeConte, 1851
Heliotaurus ruficollis Fabricius, 1781
Opatrinus clathratus Fabricius, 1792
Prionychus melanarius Germar, 1813
Sepidium bidentatum Solier, 1843

Subnodes of Tenebrionidae with occurrences in Alentejo
SubfamilyAlleculinae
Laporte, 1840
Comb-clawed beetles
2
2
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyPimeliinae
Latreille, 1802
6
10
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyTenebrioninae
Latreille, 1802
4
5
Genera
Species

Taxom



Tenebrionidae (Latreille 1802)
Tenebrionidae (Latreille 1802)


Links, sources and further information
Tenebrionidae at artfakta.se
Tenebrionidae at dyntaxa.se
Tenebrionidae at gbif.org
Tenebrionidae at irmng.org
Tenebrionidae at itis.gov
Tenebrionidae at marinespecies.org