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Checklist for Family Tenebrionidae Latreille, 1802 (Darkling Beetle)
and region Fort Bend County (Texas, USA)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
206
774
945
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
206
774
945
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
194
745
895
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
134
635
764
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Coleoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Beetles, Coleopterans
36
159
173
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Polyphaga
Emery, 1886
Polyphags
33
125
120
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Cucujiformia
Lameere, 1938
12
69
65
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Tenebrionoidea
Latreille, 1802
Bark, Darkling and Blister Beetles, Fungus, Fungus Beetles
5
19
20
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyTenebrionidae
Latreille, 1802
Darkling Beetle, Darkling beetles, False wireworms
12
13
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Fort Bend County
12 Genera with 13 Species
Alaetrinus Iwan, 18051SpeciesTaxom
Alphitobius Stephens, 17971SpeciesTaxom
Arthromacra Kirby, 1837
0SpeciesTaxom
Blapstinus Sturm, 18512SpeciesTaxom
Eleodes Eschscholtz, 1858Clown bug2SpeciesTaxom
Lepidocnemeplatia Löbl & Merkl, 18701SpeciesTaxom
Lobometopon Casey, 01SpeciesTaxom
Neomida Mulsant, 17771SpeciesTaxom
Paratenetus Spinola, 1844
0SpeciesTaxom
Platydema Castelnau & ..., 18731SpeciesTaxom
Tenebrio Linnaeus, 1792Indet. Mealworm Beetle1SpeciesTaxom
Tribolium MacLeay, 1797Flour beetles2SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Fort Bend County
13 Species
Alaetrinus minimus Palisot de B..., 1805
Alphitobius diaperinus Panzer, 1797Leser Mealworm Beetle
Blapstinus discolor Horn, 1870
Blapstinus sulcatus LeConte, 1851
Eleodes (Eleodes) dentipes Eschscholtz, 1833Dentate Stink Beetle
Eleodes sponsa LeConte, 1858
Lepidocnemeplatia sericea Horn, 1870Darkling beetle
Lobometopon fusiforme
Neomida bicornis Fabricius, 1777Two-Horned Darkling Beetle
Platydema nigrata Motschulsky, 1873
Tenebrio (Tenebrio) obscurus Fabricius, 1792Dark mealworm
Tribolium (Eusemostene) confusum Jacquelin du..., 1863Confused flour beetle
Tribolium (Tribolium) castaneum Herbst, 1797Bran bug.

Subnodes of Tenebrionidae with occurrences in Fort Bend County
SubfamilyDiaperinae
Latreille, 1802
2
2
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyLagriinae
Latreille, 1825
Long-jointed bark beetles, Long-jointed Beetles
2
0
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyPimeliinae
Latreille, 1802
2
2
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyTenebrioninae
Latreille, 1802
6
9
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