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Checklist for Family Tenebrionidae Latreille, 1802 (Darkling Beetle)
and region Faial Island (Azores)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
181
608
809
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
179
605
806
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
175
601
801
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
122
458
608
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Coleoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Beetles, Coleopterans
41
201
277
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Polyphaga
Emery, 1886
Polyphags
38
176
249
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Cucujiformia
Lameere, 1938
25
102
138
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Tenebrionoidea
Latreille, 1802
Bark, Darkling and Blister Beetles, Fungus, Fungus Beetles
7
19
23
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyTenebrionidae
Latreille, 1802
Darkling Beetle, Darkling beetles, False wireworms
10
12
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Faial Island
10 Genera with 12 Species
Alphitobius Stephens, 17971SpeciesTaxom
Blaps Fabricius, 18022SpeciesTaxom
Gnathocerus Thunberg, 17981SpeciesTaxom
Gonocephalum Solier, 18111SpeciesTaxom
Hegeter Latreille, 17921SpeciesTaxom
Palorus Mulsant, 18481SpeciesTaxom
Phaleria Latreille, 17923SpeciesTaxom
Tenebrio Linnaeus, 1792Indet. Mealworm Beetle1SpeciesTaxom
Trachyscelis Latreille, 18092SpeciesTaxom
Tribolium MacLeay, 1863Flour beetles1SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Faial Island
12 Species and 2 Subspecies
Alphitobius diaperinus Panzer, 1797Leser Mealworm Beetle
Blaps gigas Linnaeus, 1767
Blaps lethifera Marsham, 1802Darkling beetle
Gnathocerus (Gnathocerus) cornutus (Fabricius, 1798)⇒ Gnatocerus cornutus Fabricius, 1798
Gonocephalum (Gonocephalum) rusticum A. G. Olivier, 1811
Hegeter tristis Fabricius, 1792
Palorus ratzeburgi Wissmann, 1848Small-eyed flour beetle
Phaleria (Phaleria) bimaculata Linnaeus, 1767
Phaleria cadaverina Fabricius, 1792
Phaleria cadaverina cadaverina Fabricius, 1792
Tenebrio (Tenebrio) obscurus Fabricius, 1792Dark mealworm
Trachyscelis aphodioides Latreille, 1809
Trachyscelis aphodioides aphodioides Latreille, 1809
Tribolium (Eusemostene) confusum Jacquelin du..., 1863Confused flour beetle

Subnodes of Tenebrionidae with occurrences in Faial Island
SubfamilyDiaperinae
Latreille, 1802
3
4
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyPimeliinae
Latreille, 1802
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyTenebrioninae
Latreille, 1802
6
7
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