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Checklist of Family Tenebrionidae Latreille, 1802 (Darkling Beetle)
for Azores (Macaronesia)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
289
1632
2733
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
285
1624
2723
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
280
1613
2706
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
187
1254
2130
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Coleoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Beetles, Coleopterans
54
448
885
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Polyphaga
Emery, 1886
Polyphags
51
394
772
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Cucujiformia
Lameere, 1938
32
241
478
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Tenebrionoidea
Latreille, 1802
Bark, Darkling and Blister Beetles, Fungus, Fungus Beetles
9
34
61
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyTenebrionidae
Latreille, 1802
Darkling Beetle, Darkling beetles, False wireworms
15
29
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Azores
15 Genera with 29 Species
Alphitobius Stephens, 17812SpeciesTaxom
Ammobius Guérin-Ménev..., 18461SpeciesTaxom
Asida Latreille, 18361SpeciesTaxom
Blaps Fabricius, 18484SpeciesTaxom
Gnathocerus Thunberg, 17981SpeciesTaxom
Gonocephalum Solier, 18111SpeciesTaxom
Hegeter Latreille, 17922SpeciesTaxom
Nesotes Allard, 18503SpeciesTaxom
Paivaea Wollaston, 18381SpeciesTaxom
Palorus Mulsant, 18642SpeciesTaxom
Phaleria Latreille, 18646SpeciesTaxom
Scleron Hope, 18011SpeciesTaxom
Tenebrio Linnaeus, 1792Indet. Mealworm Beetle2SpeciesTaxom
Trachyscelis Latreille, 18092SpeciesTaxom
Tribolium MacLeay, 1781Flour beetles3SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Azores
29 Species and 2 Subspecies
Alphitobius diaperinus Panzer, 1797Leser Mealworm Beetle
Alphitobius laevigatus Fabricius, 1781Black fungus beetle
Ammobius rufus Lucas, 1846
Asida (Polasida) jurinei Solier, 1836
Blaps alternans Brullé, 1838
Blaps gigas Linnaeus, 1767
Blaps lethifera Marsham, 1802Darkling beetle
Blaps sinuatocollis Solier, 1848
Gnathocerus (Gnathocerus) cornutus (Fabricius, 1798)⇒ Gnatocerus cornutus Fabricius, 1798
Gonocephalum (Gonocephalum) rusticum A. G. Olivier, 1811
Hegeter deyrollei Wollaston, 1864
Hegeter tristis Fabricius, 1792
Nesotes azorica Crotch, 1867
Nesotes azoricus Crotch, 1867Darkling Beetle
Nesotes nigroaeneus Kuster, 1850
Paivaea hispida Brullé, 1838
Palorus ratzeburgi Wissmann, 1848Small-eyed flour beetle
Palorus subdepressus Wollaston, 1864Depressed flour beetle
Phaleria (Phaleria) bimaculata Linnaeus, 1767
Phaleria atlantica Fauvel, 1899
Phaleria cadaverina Fabricius, 1792
Phaleria cadaverina cadaverina Fabricius, 1792
Phaleria ornata (Wollaston, 1864)⇒ Trachypholis ornata Grouvelle, 1911
Scleron ferrugineum Fabricius, 1801
Tenebrio (Tenebrio) obscurus Fabricius, 1792Dark mealworm
Tenebrio cadaverinus Fabricius, 1792
Trachyscelis aphodioides Latreille, 1809
Trachyscelis aphodioides aphodioides Latreille, 1809
Tribolium (Eusemostene) confusum Jacquelin du..., 1863Confused flour beetle
Tribolium (Tribolium) castaneum Herbst, 1797Bran bug.
Tribolium ferrugineum (Fabricius, 1781)⇒ Tribolium castaneum Herbst, 1797

Subnodes of Tenebrionidae with occurrences in Azores
SubfamilyDiaperinae
Latreille, 1802
3
6
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyPimeliinae
Latreille, 1802
3
4
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyTenebrioninae
Latreille, 1802
9
19
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Tenebrionidae (Latreille 1802)
Tenebrionidae (Latreille 1802)


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