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Checklist for Family Tenebrionidae Latreille, 1802 (Darkling Beetle)
and region Crete (Aegean Islands, Greece)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
258
1491
2583
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
258
1491
2583
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
249
1473
2557
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
172
1198
2155
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Coleoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Beetles, Coleopterans
48
463
823
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Polyphaga
Emery, 1886
Polyphags
46
431
780
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Cucujiformia
Lameere, 1938
24
254
447
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Tenebrionoidea
Latreille, 1802
Bark, Darkling and Blister Beetles, Fungus, Fungus Beetles
9
45
64
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyTenebrionidae
Latreille, 1802
Darkling Beetle, Darkling beetles, False wireworms
26
33
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Crete
26 Genera with 33 Species
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Alphitobius Stephens, 17971SpeciesTaxom
Apentanodes Reitter, 18571SpeciesTaxom
Catomus Allard, 18511SpeciesTaxom
Cephalostenus Solier, 18321SpeciesTaxom
Dailognatha Eschscholtz, 18351SpeciesTaxom
Dendarus Latreille, 19487SpeciesTaxom
Diaperis Geoffroy, 17911SpeciesTaxom
Erodius Fabricius, 18321SpeciesTaxom
Gonocephalum Solier, 18111SpeciesTaxom
Himatismus Erichson, 18701SpeciesTaxom
Isomira Mulsant, 1856
0SpeciesTaxom
Lagria Fabricius, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Neatus LeConte, 18121SpeciesTaxom
Omophlus Dejean, 1834
0SpeciesTaxom
Opatroides Brullé, 18321SpeciesTaxom
Pachychila Eschscholtz, 18351SpeciesTaxom
Phaleria Latreille, 1802
0SpeciesTaxom
Phymatiotris Solier, 19481SpeciesTaxom
Pimelia Fabricius, 18531SpeciesTaxom
Raiboscelis Allard, 18512SpeciesTaxom
Scleron Hope, 17751SpeciesTaxom
Stenosis Herbst, 19401SpeciesTaxom
Tenebrio Linnaeus, 1792Indet. Mealworm Beetle1SpeciesTaxom
Tentyria Latreille, 19484SpeciesTaxom
Trachyderma Gravenhorst, 18191SpeciesTaxom
Trachyscelis Latreille, 18091SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Crete
33 Species and 7 Subspecies
Alphitobius diaperinus Panzer, 1797Leser Mealworm Beetle
Apentanodes globosus globosus Reiche & Saulcy, 1857
Catomus (Catomus) consentaneus Kuster, 1851
Cephalostenus elegans Brullé, 1832
Dailognatha quadricollis rugata Solier, 1835
Dendarus falassarnensis Chatzimanoli..., 2002
Dendarus foraminosus Mulsant & Rey, 1855
Dendarus maximus Koch, 1948
Dendarus opacus Koch, 1948
Dendarus politus Reitter, 1904
Dendarus puncticollis Koch, 1948
Dendarus wettsteini Koch, 1948
Diaperis maculatus Olivier, 1791Western mock orange
Erodius orientalis (Brullé, 1832)⇒ Cerchanotus orientalis Slipinski, 1985
Gonocephalum (Gonocephalum) rusticum A. G. Olivier, 1811
Himatismus villosus Haag-Rutenberg, 1870
Lagria (Lagria) hirta Linnaeus, 1758
Neatus tenebrioides Palisot de B..., 1812
Opatroides punctulatus Brullé, 1832Darkling beetle
Pachychila (Pachychila) frioli Solier, 1835
Phymatiotris quadricollis cretica Koch, 1948
Pimelia (Eurypimelia) minos (Lucas, 1853)⇒ Asida minoricensis Español, 1954
Raiboscelis coelestinus Waltl, 1838
Raiboscelis corvinus Küster, 1851
Scleron multistriatum Forskål, 1775
Stenosis cretica Koch, 1940
Tenebrio (Tenebrio) obscurus Fabricius, 1792Dark mealworm
Tentyria grossa grossa Besser, 1832
Tentyria paganettii Schuster, 1915
Tentyria rotundata paganettii Schuster, 1915
Tentyria sporadica gavdosana Koch, 1948
Trachyderma lima L. Petagna, 1819
Trachyscelis aphodioides aphodioides Latreille, 1809

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

Taxom

SubfamilyDiaperinae
Latreille, 1802
3
2
Genera
Species

Taxom

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

Taxom

SubfamilyPimeliinae
Latreille, 1802
10
13
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyTenebrioninae
Latreille, 1802
10
17
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