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Checklist for Family Tenebrionidae Latreille, 1802 (Darkling Beetle)
and region Canberra (Australian Capital Territory, Australia)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
262
1201
1388
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
262
1201
1388
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
250
1183
1361
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
183
1000
1166
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Coleoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Beetles, Coleopterans
37
223
283
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Polyphaga
Emery, 1886
Polyphags
34
181
236
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Cucujiformia
Lameere, 1938
17
98
103
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Tenebrionoidea
Latreille, 1802
Bark, Darkling and Blister Beetles, Fungus, Fungus Beetles
3
18
13
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyTenebrionidae
Latreille, 1802
Darkling Beetle, Darkling beetles, False wireworms
14
12
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Canberra
14 Genera with 12 Species
Adelium Kirby, 18921SpeciesTaxom
Alphitobius Stephens, 17812SpeciesTaxom
Alphitophagus Stephens, 18241SpeciesTaxom
Cyphaleus Westwood, 18491SpeciesTaxom
Ecnolagria Borchmann, 1915
0SpeciesTaxom
Eleodes Eschscholtz, 1858Clown bug1SpeciesTaxom
Helea Latreille, 18381SpeciesTaxom
Latheticus Waterhouse, 18801SpeciesTaxom
Metistete Pascoe, 1866
0SpeciesTaxom
Metriolagria Merkl, 1987
0SpeciesTaxom
Pterohelaeus Brême, 18351SpeciesTaxom
Tanychilus Newman, 1838
0SpeciesTaxom
Tenebrio Linnaeus, 1792Indet. Mealworm Beetle2SpeciesTaxom
Tribolium MacLeay, 1797Flour beetles1SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Canberra
12 Species
Adelium pustulosum (Blackburn, 1892)⇒ Pseudadelium pustulosum Fauvel, 1904
Alphitobius diaperinus Panzer, 1797Leser Mealworm Beetle
Alphitobius laevigatus Fabricius, 1781Black fungus beetle
Alphitophagus bifasciatus Say, 1824Darkling beetle
Cyphaleus metallescens Westwood, 1849
Eleodes nigrina LeConte, 1858
Helea ovata Guérin-Ménev..., 1838
Latheticus oryzae Waterhouse, 1880Long-headed Flour Beetle
Pterohelaeus striatopunctatus Boisduval, 1835
Tenebrio (Tenebrio) molitor Linnaeus, 1758Hardback Beetle
Tenebrio (Tenebrio) obscurus Fabricius, 1792Dark mealworm
Tribolium (Tribolium) castaneum Herbst, 1797Bran bug.

Subnodes of Tenebrionidae with occurrences in Canberra
SubfamilyAlleculinae
Laporte, 1840
Comb-clawed beetles
2
0
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyDiaperinae
Latreille, 1802
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyLagriinae
Latreille, 1825
Long-jointed bark beetles, Long-jointed Beetles
3
1
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyTenebrioninae
Latreille, 1802
8
10
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