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Checklist for Family Tenebrionidae Latreille, 1802 (Darkling Beetle)
and region Argentina (Southern South America)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
686
10351
27232
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
684
10346
27226
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
641
10177
26822
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
398
8221
22592
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Coleoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Beetles, Coleopterans
114
3283
9155
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Polyphaga
Emery, 1886
Polyphags
104
2979
8064
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Cucujiformia
Lameere, 1938
57
1739
3877
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Tenebrionoidea
Latreille, 1802
Bark, Darkling and Blister Beetles, Fungus, Fungus Beetles
19
244
481
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyTenebrionidae
Latreille, 1802
Darkling Beetle, Darkling beetles, False wireworms
142
138
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Argentina
142 Genera with 138 Species
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Achanius Wilhelm Ferd..., 1847
0SpeciesTaxom
Acropteron Perty, 1832
0SpeciesTaxom
Adelina Hesse, 18011SpeciesTaxom
Adelonia Laporte, 18851SpeciesTaxom
Aemymone Bates, 1868
0SpeciesTaxom
Agissopterus Fairmaire, 1897
0SpeciesTaxom
Alaetrinus Iwan, 18231SpeciesTaxom
Allecula Fabricius, 1787
0SpeciesTaxom
Alphasida de la Escalera, 18361SpeciesTaxom
Alphitobius Stephens, 17971SpeciesTaxom
Ambigatus Fairmaire, 18921SpeciesTaxom
Ammodonus Mulsant & Rey, 18662SpeciesTaxom
Anaedus Blanchard, 18862SpeciesTaxom
Apsida Lacordaire, 1859
0SpeciesTaxom
Araeoschizus LeConte, 18511SpeciesTaxom
Arthroconus Solier, 1851
0SpeciesTaxom
Arthrodeis Solier, 18381SpeciesTaxom
Blaps Fabricius, 17672SpeciesTaxom
Blapstinus Sturm, 02SpeciesTaxom
Boromorphus Wollaston, 18891SpeciesTaxom
Caenocrypticoides Kaszab, 1969
0SpeciesTaxom
Calydonella Doyen, 19951SpeciesTaxom
Calymmophorus Solier, 1840
0SpeciesTaxom
Calymmus Montrouzier, 1860
0SpeciesTaxom
Camaria Audinet-Serv..., 1825
0SpeciesTaxom
Campsia Lepeletier &..., 1825
0SpeciesTaxom
Cardigenius Solier, 1836
0SpeciesTaxom
Cerenopus LeConte, 1851
0SpeciesTaxom
Cibdelis Mannerheim, 18611SpeciesTaxom
Cnemeplatia Costa, 18571SpeciesTaxom
Coelus Eschscholtz, 1852Dune Beetles2SpeciesTaxom
Coniontis Eschscholtz, 18514SpeciesTaxom
Corticeus Piller& Mitt..., 1799Darkling beetle1SpeciesTaxom
Cosmonota Blanchard, 18771SpeciesTaxom
Cossyphodes Westwood, 18511SpeciesTaxom
Cossyphus Scopoli, 18331SpeciesTaxom
Cryptoglossa Solier, 1870Death-feigning Beetles1SpeciesTaxom
Cymatothes Dejean, 1834
0SpeciesTaxom
Dailognatha Eschscholtz, 1829
0SpeciesTaxom
Diaperis Geoffroy, 18701SpeciesTaxom
Ecnomoderes Gebien, 1928
0SpeciesTaxom
Eleodes Eschscholtz, 1848Clown bug12SpeciesTaxom
Emmallodera Blanchard, 03SpeciesTaxom
Entomoderes Solier, 1836
0SpeciesTaxom
Epantius Le Conte, 18511SpeciesTaxom
Epipedonota Solier, 18301SpeciesTaxom
Epitragella Kulzer, 1958
0SpeciesTaxom
Epitragus Latreille, 1802
0SpeciesTaxom
Erodius Fabricius, 18341SpeciesTaxom
Eunotiodes Casey, 01SpeciesTaxom
Eusattus LeConte, 18242SpeciesTaxom
Eutelocera Ant. Jos. Je..., 1840
0SpeciesTaxom
Falsolagria Pic, 1927
0SpeciesTaxom
Gnathocerus Thunberg, 17981SpeciesTaxom
Gondwanocrypticus Español Coll, 18841SpeciesTaxom
Goniadera Perty, 1832
0SpeciesTaxom
Gonocephalum Solier, 18112SpeciesTaxom
Gonopus Latreille, 1829
0SpeciesTaxom
Hegeter Latreille, 18384SpeciesTaxom
Hemasodes Casey, 01SpeciesTaxom
Hylithus Guérin, 1834
0SpeciesTaxom
Hylocrinus Casey, 1907
0SpeciesTaxom
Hymenorus Mulsant, 19311SpeciesTaxom
Hypogena Dejean, 18331SpeciesTaxom
Iphthiminus Spilman, 1973
0SpeciesTaxom
Isaminas Champion, 18871SpeciesTaxom
Isomira Mulsant, 18751SpeciesTaxom
Lagria Fabricius, 17811SpeciesTaxom
Lepidocnemeplatia Löbl & Merkl, 18701SpeciesTaxom
Leptynoderes Solier, 18441SpeciesTaxom
Liodema Horn, 18011SpeciesTaxom
Lobometopon Casey, 1907
0SpeciesTaxom
Lobopoda Solier, 18884SpeciesTaxom
Lyphia Mulsant & Rey, 18491SpeciesTaxom
Lystronychus Perty, 18882SpeciesTaxom
Megelenophorus Gebien, 18301SpeciesTaxom
Metoponium Casey, 1907
0SpeciesTaxom
Mimolagria Pic, 01SpeciesTaxom
Mitragenius Solier, 18441SpeciesTaxom
Nautes Pascoe, 18871SpeciesTaxom
Neomida Mulsant, 18781SpeciesTaxom
Nesotes Allard, 18381SpeciesTaxom
Nilio Latreille, 18241SpeciesTaxom
Nyctelia Latreille, 19048SpeciesTaxom
Nyctopetus Guérin, 1830
0SpeciesTaxom
Omopheres Casey, 1907
0SpeciesTaxom
Ompheres1SpeciesTaxom
Opatrinus Dejean, 1821
0SpeciesTaxom
Palorus Mulsant, 1854
0SpeciesTaxom
Parasida Casey, 1912
0SpeciesTaxom
Paratenetus Spinola, 18931SpeciesTaxom
Patagonogenius Flores, 1999
0SpeciesTaxom
Patagonopraocis Flores & Cha..., 2005
0SpeciesTaxom
Pechalius Casey, 18701SpeciesTaxom
Peltolobus Lacordaire, 1859
0SpeciesTaxom
Phaleria Latreille, 18242SpeciesTaxom
Phanerotoma Wesmael, 1838
0SpeciesTaxom
Philolithus Lacordaire, 18581SpeciesTaxom
Phobelius Blanchard, 1845
0SpeciesTaxom
Phrenapates Kirby, 1837
0SpeciesTaxom
Phymatestes Pascoe, 1867
0SpeciesTaxom
Pilobalia Burmeister, 1875
0SpeciesTaxom
Pimelia Fabricius, 17921SpeciesTaxom
Pimelosomus Burmeister, 1875
0SpeciesTaxom
Platesthes Waterhouse, 1845
0SpeciesTaxom
Platydema Castelnau & ..., 18317SpeciesTaxom
Platyholmus Solier, 1841
0SpeciesTaxom
Poecilesthus Blanchard, 1845
0SpeciesTaxom
Poecilocrypticus Gebien, 19281SpeciesTaxom
Polemiotus Casey, 18541SpeciesTaxom
Praocis Eschscholtz, 18833SpeciesTaxom
Priocamaria Gebien, 1919
0SpeciesTaxom
Promethis Pascoe, 1869
0SpeciesTaxom
Psammetichus Latreille, 1804
0SpeciesTaxom
Psectrascelis Solier, 1836
0SpeciesTaxom
Pyanisia Laporte, 1840
0SpeciesTaxom
Rhinandrus LeConte, 1866
0SpeciesTaxom
Rhipidandrus LeConte, 1862
0SpeciesTaxom
Rhypasma Pascoe, 1871
0SpeciesTaxom
Scaurus Fabricius, 17711SpeciesTaxom
Scotobius Germar, 18235SpeciesTaxom
Statira Audinet-Serv..., 18882SpeciesTaxom
Stenomorpha Solier, 19122SpeciesTaxom
Steriphanus Casey, 19071SpeciesTaxom
Strongylium Kirby, 19242SpeciesTaxom
Tauroceras Hope, 17751SpeciesTaxom
Tenebrio Linnaeus, 1782Indet. Mealworm Beetle2SpeciesTaxom
Tenebrionites Cockerell, 1925darkling beetle1SpeciesTaxom
Tentyria Latreille, 18072SpeciesTaxom
Thinobatis Eschscholtz, 1831
0SpeciesTaxom
Trachyscelis Latreille, 18091SpeciesTaxom
Tribolium MacLeay, 1797Flour beetles1SpeciesTaxom
Trichoton Hope, 18511SpeciesTaxom
Trilobocara Solier, 1851
0SpeciesTaxom
Uleda Laporte de C..., 18401SpeciesTaxom
Uloma Dejean, 1834
0SpeciesTaxom
Ulomina Baudi di Selve, 1876
0SpeciesTaxom
Ulomoides Blackburn, 18781SpeciesTaxom
Ulus Horn, 18511SpeciesTaxom
Zophobas Dejean, 1834
Blind click-beetles0SpeciesTaxom
Zophosis Latreille, 18151SpeciesTaxom
Zypoetes Champion, 18931SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Argentina
138 Species
Adelina plana Fabricius, 1801Darkling beetle
Adelonia quadricollis Champion, 1885
Alaetrinus pullus Sahlberg, 1823
Alphasida grossa Solier, 1836
Alphitobius diaperinus Panzer, 1797Leser Mealworm Beetle
Ambigatus rufonitens Fairmaire, 1892
Ammodonus granosus Fall, 1912
Ammodonus tropicus Kirsch, 1866
Anaedus punctatissimus Blanchard, 1843
Anaedus setulosus Champion, 1886
Araeoschizus costipennis LeConte, 1851
Arthrodeis obesus Brullé, 1838
Blaps gibba Laporte, 1840
Blaps gigas Linnaeus, 1767
Blapstinus dilatatus LeConte, 1851Darkling beetle
Blapstinus punctatus
Boromorphus armeniacus Reitter, 1889
Calydonella lisa Doyen, 1995
Cibdelis bachei LeConte, 1861
Cnemeplatia laticeps Wollaston, 1857
Coelus ciliatus Eschscholtz, 1829Ciliate Dune Beetle
Coelus globosus Leconte, "1851", 1852Globose Dune Beetle
Coniontis eschscholtzii Mannerheim, 1840
Coniontis lamentabilis Blaisdell, 1924
Coniontis nemoralis Eschscholtz, 1829
Coniontis subpubescens LeConte, 1851
Corticeus pini Panzer, 1799
Cosmonota nigripes Chevrolat, 1877
Cossyphodes wollastonii Westwood, 1851
Cossyphus (Cossyphus) moniliferus Chevrolat, 1833
Cryptoglossa variolosa Horn, 1870
Diaperis rufipes Horn, 1870
Eleodes (Eleodes) hispilabris Say, 1824False wireworm
Eleodes (Eleodes) spinipes Solier, 1848
Eleodes (Melaneleodes) debilis LeConte, 1858
Eleodes (Melaneleodes) rileyi Casey, 1891
Eleodes (Promus) subnitens LeConte, 1851
Eleodes (Steneleodes) longicollis LeConte, 1851
Eleodes anthracina Blaisdell, 1909
Eleodes dissimilis Blaisdell, 1909
Eleodes obscura Say, 1824
Eleodes obsoletus
Eleodes punctigera Blaisdell, 1909
Eleodes spinolae Solier, 1848
Emmallodera crenatocostata Blanchard, 1843
Emmallodera obesa Guérin-Ménev..., 1841
Emmallodera rugosa
Epantius obscurus LeConte, 1851
Epipedonota cristallisata Lacordaire, 1830
Erodius proximus Solier, 1834
Eunotiodes brevicollis
Eusattus convexus LeConte, 1851
Eusattus reticulatus Say, 1824
Gnathocerus (Gnathocerus) cornutus (Fabricius, 1798)⇒ Gnatocerus cornutus Fabricius, 1798
Gondwanocrypticus platensis Fairmaire, 1884
Gonocephalum (Gonocephalum) affine Billberg, 1815
Gonocephalum (Gonocephalum) rusticum A. G. Olivier, 1811
Hegeter amaroides Solier, 1835
Hegeter brevicollis Brullé, 1838
Hegeter excisus Har. Lindberg, 1950
Hegeter glaber Brullé, 1838
Hemasodes cartwrighti
Hymenorus irritus Fall, 1931
Hypogena biimpressa Latreille, 1833
Isaminas brevicollis Champion, 1887
Isomira variabilis Horn, 1875
Lagria villosa (Fabricius, 1781)⇒ Stenosis villosa C. Brisout d..., 1866
Lepidocnemeplatia sericea Horn, 1870Darkling beetle
Leptynoderes tuberculata Curtis, 1844
Liodema maculata Fabricius, 1801
Lobopoda acutangula Champion, 1888
Lobopoda femoralis Champion, 1888
Lobopoda socia LeConte, 1854
Lobopoda viridis Champion, 1888
Lyphia angusta Lucas, 1849Darkling beetle
Lystronychus purpureipennis Champion, 1888
Lystronychus scapularis Champion, 1888
Megelenophorus americanus Lacordaire, 1830
Mimolagria bruchi
Mitragenius araneiformis Curtis, 1844
Nautes nodulosus Champion, 1887
Neomida vitula Chevrolat, 1878
Nesotes transversa Brullé, 1838
Nilio lanatus Germar, 1824
Nyctelia bremii Waterhouse, 1844
Nyctelia caudata Curtis, 1844
Nyctelia corrugata Curtis, 1844
Nyctelia fitzroyi Curtis, 1841
Nyctelia rugosa Waterhouse, 1841
Nyctelia suturacava Fairmaire, 1905
Nyctelia undatipennis Curtis, 1844
Nyctelia vageimpressa Fairmaire, 1904
Ompheres farctus
Paratenetus nigricornis Champion, 1893
Pechalius dentiger Horn, 1870
Phaleria (Phaleria) acuminata Kuster, 1852
Phaleria picipes Say, 1824
Philolithus (Philolithus) morbillosus LeConte, 1858
Pimelia (Pimelia) grossa Fabricius, 1792
Platydema dimidiata Chevrolat, 1878
Platydema diophthalma Laporte & Br..., 1831
Platydema excavata Say, 1824
Platydema inquilina Linell, 1901
Platydema nigrata Motschulsky, 1873
Platydema obscurum (Sharp, 1885)⇒ Platydema striatum Montrouzier, 1860
Platydema transversa Laporte de C..., 1831
Poecilocrypticus formicophilus Gebien, 1928Darkling beetle
Polemiotus submetallicus LeConte, 1854
Praocis pentachorda Burmeister, 1875
Praocis sellata Berg, 1889
Praocis striolicollis Fairmaire, 1883
Scaurus uncinus Forster, 1771
Scotobius akidioides Waterhouse, 1845
Scotobius alaticollis Kulzer, 1955
Scotobius granosus Lacordaire, 1830
Scotobius miliaris Billberg, 1815
Scotobius pilularius Germar, 1823
Statira nigromaculata Champion, 1889
Statira pluripunctata Horn, 1888
Stenomorpha (Stenomorpha) marginata
Stenomorpha cochisensis Casey, 1912
Steriphanus lubricans Casey, 1907
Strongylium unicolor (Kulzer, 1966)⇒ Strongylium vertebrale Carter, 1924
Strongylium vertebrale Carter, 1924
Tauroceras cornutum Fabricius, 1775
Tenebrio (Tenebrio) obscurus Fabricius, 1792Dark mealworm
Tenebrio erodius Pallas, 1782
Tenebrionites inclinans T. D. A. Coc..., 1925
Tentyria grossa (Besser, 1832)⇒ Alphasida grossa Solier, 1836
Tentyria interrupta Latreille, 1807
Trachyscelis aphodioides Latreille, 1809
Tribolium (Tribolium) castaneum Herbst, 1797Bran bug.
Trichoton sordidum LeConte, 1851
Uleda diaperoides Castelnau, 1840
Ulomoides dermestoides Chevrolat, 1878
Ulus crassus LeConte, 1851
Zophosis picipes Billberg, 1815
Zypoetes epieroides Champion, 1893

Subnodes of Tenebrionidae with occurrences in Argentina
SubfamilyAlleculinae
Laporte, 1840
Comb-clawed beetles
5
8
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyCoelometopinae
Lacordaire, 1859
6
3
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyDiaperinae
Latreille, 1802
14
20
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyLagriinae
Latreille, 1825
Long-jointed bark beetles, Long-jointed Beetles
11
10
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyNilioninae
Oken, 1843
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyPhrenapatinae
Solier, 1834
2
1
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyPimeliinae
Latreille, 1802
61
56
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyStenochiinae
Kirby, 1837
6
2
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyTenebrioninae
Latreille, 1802
33
35
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