Checklist for Family Tenebrionidae Latreille, 1802 (Darkling Beetle)
and region Cape Town (Western Cape)
Class
| Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects | 283
1672
2201 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subclass
| Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects | 283
1672
2201 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraclass
| Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects | 275
1655
2186 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superorder
| Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects | 205
1494
2029 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Order
| Coleoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Beetles, Coleopterans | 57
623
794 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Suborder
| Polyphaga
Emery, 1886
Polyphags | 54
527
631 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraorder
| Cucujiformia
Lameere, 1938
| 31
309
309 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superfamily
| Tenebrionoidea
Latreille, 1802
Bark, Darkling and Blister Beetles, Fungus, Fungus Beetles | 9
66
38 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Tenebrionidae
Latreille, 1802
Darkling Beetle, Darkling beetles, False wireworms | 46
28 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Genera for Cape Town
46 Genera with 28 Species #ABCDEGHILOPSTUZ
| Adesmia Fischer von ..., 1781 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Alphitobius Stephens, 1797 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | Anethas Jacobson, 1924 | | 0 | Species | Taxom | | Anomalipus Latreille, 1894 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Asemogena Péringuey, 0 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Asida Latreille, 1899 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | Atrocrates Koch, 1956 | | 0 | Species | Taxom | | Blenosia Laporte de C..., 1806 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | Capidium Koch, 1954 | | 0 | Species | Taxom | | Cossyphodes Westwood, 1952 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | Crypticanus Fairmaire, 1897 | | 0 | Species | Taxom | Cryptochile Latreille, 1829 | | 0 | Species | Taxom | Derolagria Borchmann, 1915 | | 0 | Species | Taxom | | Derosphaerius Westwood, 0 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Diestesoma Péringuey, 1904 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Erycastus Fairmaire, 0 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Eurynotus Kirby, 0 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | Geophanus Haag-Rutenberg, 1875 | | 0 | Species | Taxom | | Gnathocerus Thunberg, 1798 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Gonocephalum Solier, 1801 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | Gonopus Latreille, 1829 | | 0 | Species | Taxom | | Himatismus Erichson, 1950 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | Horatoma Solier, 1841 | | 0 | Species | Taxom | Isopteron Hope, 1840 | | 0 | Species | Taxom | | Laena Dejean, 1973 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Lagria Fabricius, 1781 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | Lycanthropa Thomson, 1860 | | 0 | Species | Taxom | | Onymacris Allard, 1875 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | Oxura Kirby, 1819 | | 0 | Species | Taxom | | Pachyphaleria Gebien, 1840 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Palorus Mulsant, 1864 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | Paramellops Andreae, 1961 | | 0 | Species | Taxom | Paraphylax Foerster, 1869 | | 0 | Species | Taxom | Phaeotribon Kraatz, 1865 | | 0 | Species | Taxom | Phaleriderma Koch, 1954 | | 0 | Species | Taxom | Planostibes Gemminger, 1870 | | 0 | Species | Taxom | Praogena Laporte de C..., 1840 | | 0 | Species | Taxom | | Pseudoseriscius Espa& 324;ol, 0 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Scleron Hope, 1801 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | Somaticus Hope, 1840 | False wireworms | 0 | Species | Taxom | | Tenebrio Linnaeus, 1792 | Indet. Mealworm Beetle | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Tribolium MacLeay, 1933 | Flour beetles | 3 | Species | Taxom | Trigonopus Mulsant & Rey, 1853 | | 0 | Species | Taxom | Uloma Dejean, 1834 | | 0 | Species | Taxom | Zophius De Brême, 1842 | | 0 | Species | Taxom | | Zophosis Latreille, 1832 | | 1 | Species | Taxom |
Species list for Cape Town
28 Species | Adesmia porcata Fabricius, 1781 | | | Alphitobius diaperinus Panzer, 1797 | Leser Mealworm Beetle | | Anomalipus granocostatus Fairmaire, 1894 | | | Asemogena humilis | | | Asida unigena Péringuey, 1899 | | | Blenosia exarata Quensel, 1806 | | | Cossyphodes angolanus Basilewsky, 1952 | | | Derosphaerius asperifrons | | | Diestesoma pulchrum Péringuey, 1904 | | | Erycastus vicinus | | | Eurynotus visseri | | | Gnathocerus (Gnathocerus) cornutus (Fabricius, 1798) | ⇒ Gnatocerus cornutus Fabricius, 1798 | | Gonocephalum simplex Fabricius, 1801 | Common ground beetle | | Himatismus vansoni Koch, 1950 | | | Laena luprops Kaszab, 1973 | | | Lagria flava (Geoffroy, 1758) | ⇒ Glipa flava Fan & Yang, 1993 | | Lagria villosa (Fabricius, 1781) | ⇒ Stenosis villosa C. Brisout d..., 1866 | | Onymacris paiva Haag, 1875 | | | Pachyphaleria capensis Laporte de C..., 1840 | | | Palorus subdepressus Wollaston, 1864 | Depressed flour beetle | | Pseudoseriscius skaifei | | | Scleron ferrugineum Fabricius, 1801 | | | Tenebrio (Tenebrio) molitor Linnaeus, 1758 | Hardback Beetle | | Tenebrio (Tenebrio) obscurus Fabricius, 1792 | Dark mealworm | | Tribolium (Eusemostene) confusum Jacquelin du..., 1863 | Confused flour beetle | | Tribolium (Tribolium) castaneum Herbst, 1797 | Bran bug. | | Tribolium destructor Uyttenboogaart, 1933 | Dark flour beetle | | Zophosis punctata Brullé, 1832 | |
Subnodes of Tenebrionidae with occurrences in Cape Town
 | | 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
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