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Checklist for Family Tenebrionidae Latreille, 1802 (Darkling Beetle)
and region Costa Rica (Central America)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
611
11863
34633
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
608
11859
34631
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
579
11701
34157
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
379
9752
30015
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Coleoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Beetles, Coleopterans
108
3263
9002
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Polyphaga
Emery, 1886
Polyphags
102
3021
8293
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Cucujiformia
Lameere, 1938
54
1899
4463
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Tenebrionoidea
Latreille, 1802
Bark, Darkling and Blister Beetles, Fungus, Fungus Beetles
17
210
307
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyTenebrionidae
Latreille, 1802
Darkling Beetle, Darkling beetles, False wireworms
124
170
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Costa Rica
124 Genera with 170 Species
#ABCDEGHILMNOPRSTUWXZ
Acropteron Perty, 1832
0SpeciesTaxom
Adelina Hesse, 18011SpeciesTaxom
Adelonia Laporte, 1840
0SpeciesTaxom
Alaetrinus Iwan, 1995
0SpeciesTaxom
Alegoria Castelnau, 18401SpeciesTaxom
Allecula Fabricius, 1787
0SpeciesTaxom
Alphasida de la Escalera, 1905
0SpeciesTaxom
Alphitobius Stephens, 17971SpeciesTaxom
Ammodonus Mulsant & Rey, 18661SpeciesTaxom
Anaedus Blanchard, 18431SpeciesTaxom
Anchomma LeConte, 18581SpeciesTaxom
Antimachus Gistel, 18591SpeciesTaxom
Apsida Lacordaire, 19701SpeciesTaxom
Archaeoglenes Broun, 1893
0SpeciesTaxom
Armalia Casey, 1907
0SpeciesTaxom
Arthroconus Solier, 1851
0SpeciesTaxom
Asbolus Bergroth, 18511SpeciesTaxom
Blapida Perty, 19171SpeciesTaxom
Blaps Fabricius, 17671SpeciesTaxom
Blapstinus Sturm, 18912SpeciesTaxom
Bothynocara Gebien, 1928
0SpeciesTaxom
Bothynocephalus Doyen, 19951SpeciesTaxom
Branchus LeConte, 18661SpeciesTaxom
Calydonella Doyen, 19951SpeciesTaxom
Calymmus Montrouzier, 1860
0SpeciesTaxom
Camaria Audinet-Serv..., 19171SpeciesTaxom
Cardiothorax Motschulsky, 18691SpeciesTaxom
Centronopus Solier, 18831SpeciesTaxom
Choastes Champion, 1893
0SpeciesTaxom
Clamoris des Gozis, 1886
0SpeciesTaxom
Coelocnemis Mannerheim, 18511SpeciesTaxom
Coelus Eschscholtz, 1852Dune Beetles2SpeciesTaxom
Cosmonota Blanchard, 18862SpeciesTaxom
Cryptadius LeConte, 18511SpeciesTaxom
Cteisa Solier, 1835
0SpeciesTaxom
Cuphotes Champion, 18871SpeciesTaxom
Cybotus Casey, 1890
0SpeciesTaxom
Cymatothes Dejean, 18402SpeciesTaxom
Cynaeus LeConte, 18511SpeciesTaxom
Dacoderus LeConte, 20052SpeciesTaxom
Delognatha Lacordaire, 19281SpeciesTaxom
Dioedus LeConte, 1862
0SpeciesTaxom
Discopleurus Lacordaire, 1859
0SpeciesTaxom
Ditaphronotus Casey, 18841SpeciesTaxom
Eleodes Eschscholtz, 0Clown bug6SpeciesTaxom
Ellipsodes Wollaston, 18941SpeciesTaxom
Elomosda Bates, 18701SpeciesTaxom
Epantius Le Conte, 18511SpeciesTaxom
Epicalla Champion, 19283SpeciesTaxom
Epitragus Latreille, 18842SpeciesTaxom
Erxias Champion, 18881SpeciesTaxom
Glyptotus LeConte, 18851SpeciesTaxom
Gnathocerus Thunberg, 17981SpeciesTaxom
Gnatocerus Thunberg, 18933SpeciesTaxom
Gondwanocrypticus Español Coll, 1955
0SpeciesTaxom
Goniadera Perty, 20072SpeciesTaxom
Gonospa Champion, 1886
0SpeciesTaxom
Hegemona de Laporte, 1840
0SpeciesTaxom
Helops Fabricius, 18271SpeciesTaxom
Hicetaon Champion, 18851SpeciesTaxom
Hymenorus Mulsant, 18911SpeciesTaxom
Hypogena Dejean, 18862SpeciesTaxom
Isaminas Champion, 19882SpeciesTaxom
Lagria Fabricius, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Liodema Horn, 18735SpeciesTaxom
Lobometopon Casey, 18841SpeciesTaxom
Lobopoda Solier, 188825SpeciesTaxom
Lorelus Sharp, 1876
0SpeciesTaxom
Lystronychus Perty, 18883SpeciesTaxom
Mecysmus Horn, 1870
0SpeciesTaxom
Mencheres Champion, 18841SpeciesTaxom
Meropria Borchmann, 1921
0SpeciesTaxom
Mophon Champion, 18861SpeciesTaxom
Mylaris Pallas, 1781
0SpeciesTaxom
Neomida Mulsant, 200613SpeciesTaxom
Nilio Latreille, 1802
0SpeciesTaxom
Nilion Latreille, 1802
0SpeciesTaxom
Noserodes Casey, 01SpeciesTaxom
Nuptis Motschoulsky, 1872
0SpeciesTaxom
Opatresthes Gebien, 1928
0SpeciesTaxom
Paratenetus Spinola, 18932SpeciesTaxom
Pedinus Latreille, 18331SpeciesTaxom
Peneta Lacordaire, 19282SpeciesTaxom
Penichrus Champion, 18851SpeciesTaxom
Pentaphyllus Dejean, 18701SpeciesTaxom
Phaleria Latreille, 19824SpeciesTaxom
Phanerotoma Wesmael, 1838
0SpeciesTaxom
Phayllus Champion, 18861SpeciesTaxom
Phegoneus Casey, 1907
0SpeciesTaxom
Philolithus Lacordaire, 18531SpeciesTaxom
Phrenapates Kirby, 19113SpeciesTaxom
Pimelia Fabricius, 18871SpeciesTaxom
Platydema Castelnau & ..., 188618SpeciesTaxom
Poecilesthus Blanchard, 18871SpeciesTaxom
Polyidus Champion, 18881SpeciesTaxom
Prosodes Eschscholtz, 19091SpeciesTaxom
Pseudapocrypha Champion, 1886
0SpeciesTaxom
Pteroctenus Kirsch, 1866
0SpeciesTaxom
Pyanisia Laporte, 1840
0SpeciesTaxom
Rhinandrus LeConte, 18852SpeciesTaxom
Rhipidandrus LeConte, 19141SpeciesTaxom
Rhypasma Pascoe, 1871
0SpeciesTaxom
Saziches George Charl..., 19881SpeciesTaxom
Schoenicus LeConte, 1866
0SpeciesTaxom
Sitophagus Mulsant, 1854
0SpeciesTaxom
Statira Audinet-Serv..., 18893SpeciesTaxom
Sternocera Eschscholtz, 17751SpeciesTaxom
Stilpnonotus Gray, 1832
0SpeciesTaxom
Strongylium Kirby, 18873SpeciesTaxom
Talanus Mäklin, 1878
0SpeciesTaxom
Tarpela F. Bates, 1870
0SpeciesTaxom
Tauroceras Hope, 20051SpeciesTaxom
Temnes Champion, 18881SpeciesTaxom
Tribolium MacLeay, 1863Flour beetles1SpeciesTaxom
Trichoton Hope, 18511SpeciesTaxom
Tyrtaeus Champion, 19131SpeciesTaxom
Uleda Laporte de C..., 18861SpeciesTaxom
Uloma Dejean, 1834
0SpeciesTaxom
Ulomina Baudi di Selve, 1876
0SpeciesTaxom
Wattius Kaszab, 1982
0SpeciesTaxom
Xenius Champion, 18861SpeciesTaxom
Xystropus Solier, 1835
0SpeciesTaxom
Zophobas Dejean, 1834
Blind click-beetles0SpeciesTaxom
Zypoetes Champion, 18931SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Costa Rica
170 Species and 1 Subspecies
Adelina plana Fabricius, 1801Darkling beetle
Alegoria dilatata Castelnau, 1840
Alphitobius diaperinus Panzer, 1797Leser Mealworm Beetle
Ammodonus tropicus Kirsch, 1866
Anaedus punctatissimus Blanchard, 1843
Anchomma costatum LeConte, 1858
Antimachus coriaceus Lacordaire, 1859
Apsida lustrans Triplehorn, 1970
Asbolus verrucosus LeConte, 1851Blue Death-feigning Beetle
Blapida alternata Gebien, 1917
Blaps gigas Linnaeus, 1767
Blapstinus fortis LeConte, 1878
Blapstinus histricus Casey, 1891Beetle
Bothynocephalus thoracicus Doyen, 1995
Branchus obscurus Horn, 1866
Calydonella lisa Doyen, 1995
Camaria spinipes Pic, 1917
Cardiothorax encephalus Pascoe, 1869
Centronopus speciosus Pascoe, 1883
Coelocnemis magna LeConte, 1851
Coelus ciliatus Eschscholtz, 1829Ciliate Dune Beetle
Coelus globosus Leconte, "1851", 1852Globose Dune Beetle
Cosmonota nigripes Chevrolat, 1877
Cosmonota pubescens Champion, 1886
Cryptadius inflatus LeConte, 1851
Cuphotes unicolor Champion, 1887
Cymatothes nebulosus Fabricius, 1781
Cymatothes tristis Laporte, 1840
Cynaeus angustus J. L. LeConte, 1851Larger black beetle
Dacoderus acanthomma Blair, 1918
Dacoderus rossi Aalbu, Andre..., 2005
Delognatha persimilis Gebien, 1928
Ditaphronotus foveicollis Champion, 1884
Eleodes acuticauda LeConte, 1851
Eleodes angusta Eschscholtz, 1848
Eleodes discincta Blaisdell, 1925
Eleodes nigrina LeConte, 1858
Eleodes nigropilosa LeConte, 1851
Eleodes obsoletus
Ellipsodes (Anthrenopsis) scriptus Lewis, 1894
Elomosda beltii Bates, 1870
Epantius obscurus LeConte, 1851
Epicalla famula Gebien, 1928
Epicalla lata Champion, 1886
Epicalla nevermanni Gebien, 1928
Epitragus aurulentus Kirsch, 1866
Epitragus sallaei Champion, 1884
Erxias violaceipennis Champion, 1888
Glyptotus nitidus Champion, 1885
Gnathocerus (Gnathocerus) cornutus (Fabricius, 1798)⇒ Gnatocerus cornutus Fabricius, 1798
Gnatocerus analis Champion, 1886
Gnatocerus cornutus Fabricius, 1798Broad-horned Flour Beetle
Gnatocerus curvicornis Champion, 1893
Goniadera alternata Champion, 1886
Goniadera pseudorepanda Ferrer & Del..., 2007
Helops politus Say, 1827
Hicetaon frontalis Champion, 1885
Hymenorus fusculus Casey, 1891
Hypogena biimpressa Latreille, 1833
Hypogena canaliculata Champion, 1886
Isaminas gibbipennis Champion, 1887
Isaminas sullivani Doyen, 1988
Lagria (Lagria) hirta Linnaeus, 1758
Liodema connexa Bates, 1873
Liodema explanata Triplehorn, 1998
Liodema laevis Haldeman, 1848
Liodema maculata Fabricius, 1801
Liodema serricornis Bates, 1873
Lobometopon cupreum Champion, 1884
Lobopoda acutangula Champion, 1888
Lobopoda acuticauda Campbell, 1966
Lobopoda aeneotincta Champion, 1888
Lobopoda atrata Champion, 1888
Lobopoda cariniventris Champion, 1888
Lobopoda championi Campbell, 1966
Lobopoda coronadensis Campbell, 1966
Lobopoda costaricensis Campbell, 1966
Lobopoda diversicauda Campbell, 1966
Lobopoda femoralis Champion, 1888
Lobopoda foveata Champion, 1888
Lobopoda glabrata Champion, 1888
Lobopoda grandis Champion, 1888
Lobopoda impunctata Campbell, 1966
Lobopoda irazuensis Champion, 1888
Lobopoda laevicollis Champion, 1888
Lobopoda mucronata Champion, 1888
Lobopoda opaca Champion, 1888
Lobopoda socia LeConte, 1854
Lobopoda teapensis Champion, 1893
Lobopoda tilaranensis Campbell, 1966
Lobopoda tristis Champion, 1888
Lobopoda tropicalis Champion, 1888
Lobopoda viridipennis Champion, 1888
Lobopoda viridis Champion, 1888
Lystronychus piliferus Champion, 1888
Lystronychus purpureipennis Champion, 1888
Lystronychus scapularis Champion, 1888
Mencheres nicaraguensis Champion, 1884
Mophon tinctipennis Champion, 1886
Neomida acera Triplehorn, 1994
Neomida aeneipennis Triplehorn, 1965
Neomida castanea Bates, 1873
Neomida cioides Champion, 1886
Neomida dolichocera Triplehorn, 1994
Neomida ferruginea LeConte, 1866
Neomida grossa
Neomida heterocera Triplehorn, 1994
Neomida hoffmanseggii Laporte de C..., 1831
Neomida lateralis Bates, 1873
Neomida lawrencei Triplehorn, 1994
Neomida picea Laporte de C..., 1831
Neomida telecera Triplehorn, 2006
Noserodes squalidus
Paratenetus inermis Champion, 1893
Paratenetus nigricornis Champion, 1893
Pedinus affinis Brullé, 1833
Peneta nevermanni Gebien, 1928
Peneta nuchicornis Gebien, 1928
Penichrus blapstinoides Champion, 1885
Pentaphyllus californicus Horn, 1870
Phaleria pacifica Champion, 1886
Phaleria panamensis Champion, 1886
Phaleria rotundata LeConte, 1851
Phaleria thinophila Watrous & Tr..., 1982
Phayllus minutus Champion, 1886
Philolithus (Glyptasida) sordidus LeConte, 1853
Phrenapates bennetti Kirby, 1837
Phrenapates bennettii Gray, 1832
Phrenapates dux Gebien, 1911
Pimelia (Pimelia) elevata Senac, 1887
Platydema bimaculata Champion, 1886
Platydema biplagiata Champion, 1886
Platydema cruenta Perty, 1830
Platydema diophthalma Laporte & Br..., 1831
Platydema excavata Say, 1824
Platydema guatemalensis Champion, 1886
Platydema nigrata Motschulsky, 1873
Platydema panamensis Champion, 1886
Platydema quindecimmaculata Chevrolat, 1878
Platydema rotundata Chevrolat, 1877
Platydema rugiceps Champion, 1886
Platydema scriptum (Lewis, 1894)⇒ Ellipsodes scriptus Lewis, 1894
Platydema sexnotata Chevrolat, 1878
Platydema tibiale Chevrolat, 1878
Platydema tibialis Chevrolat, 1878
Platydema transversa Laporte de C..., 1831
Platydema undata Chevrolat, 1878
Platydema venusta Champion, 1886
Poecilesthus immaculatus Champion, 1887
Polyidus meridionalis Champion, 1888
Prosodes pecirkana Reitter, 1909
Rhinandrus elongatus Horn, 1866
Rhinandrus obsoletus Champion, 1885
Rhipidandrus panamaensis Barber, 1914
Saziches giesberti Doyen, 1988
Statira asperata Champion, 1889
Statira corrosa Champion, 1889
Statira hirsuta Champion, 1889
Sternocera chrysis chrysis Fabricius, 1775
Strongylium auratum Castelnau, 1840
Strongylium chontalense Champion, 1887
Strongylium maculicolle Champion, 1887
Tauroceras girardi Ferrer, Sold..., 2005
Temnes caeruleus Champion, 1888
Tribolium (Eusemostene) confusum Jacquelin du..., 1863Confused flour beetle
Trichoton sordidum LeConte, 1851
Tyrtaeus rufus Champion, 1913
Uleda grossa Champion, 1886
Xenius scabripennis Champion, 1886
Zypoetes epieroides Champion, 1893

Subnodes of Tenebrionidae with occurrences in Costa Rica
SubfamilyAlleculinae
Laporte, 1840
Comb-clawed beetles
9
32
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyCoelometopinae
Lacordaire, 1859
7
8
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyDiaperinae
Latreille, 1802
16
52
Genera
Species

Taxom

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

Taxom

SubfamilyNilioninae
Oken, 1843
1
0
Genus
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyPhrenapatinae
Solier, 1834
7
7
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyPimeliinae
Latreille, 1802
22
16
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyStenochiinae
Kirby, 1837
10
13
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyTenebrioninae
Latreille, 1802
37
31
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