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Checklist for Family Tenebrionidae Latreille, 1802 (Darkling Beetle)
and region Gauteng (Republic South Africa)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
332
2972
5515
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
331
2971
5514
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
314
2913
5427
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
207
2459
4791
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Coleoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Beetles, Coleopterans
44
608
937
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Polyphaga
Emery, 1886
Polyphags
40
533
821
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Cucujiformia
Lameere, 1938
20
240
237
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Tenebrionoidea
Latreille, 1802
Bark, Darkling and Blister Beetles, Fungus, Fungus Beetles
5
55
36
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyTenebrionidae
Latreille, 1802
Darkling Beetle, Darkling beetles, False wireworms
38
23
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Gauteng
38 Genera with 23 Species
#ABCDEGHILMNOPSTZ
Alphitobius Stephens, 1829
0SpeciesTaxom
Alymon Pascoe, 18661SpeciesTaxom
Ametrocera Fåhraeus, 1870
0SpeciesTaxom
Anomalipus Latreille, 18977SpeciesTaxom
Asthenochirus Fairmaire, 1885
0SpeciesTaxom
Bantodemus Koch, 1955
0SpeciesTaxom
Cossyphodes Westwood, 19611SpeciesTaxom
Cryptochile Latreille, 1829
0SpeciesTaxom
Cyphostethe Marseul, 1867
0SpeciesTaxom
Derosphaerius Westwood, 01SpeciesTaxom
Diaclina Jacquelin du..., 18701SpeciesTaxom
Dichtha Haag-Rutenbe..., 1871
White-legged Toktokkies0SpeciesTaxom
Distretus Haag-Rutenberg, 1871
0SpeciesTaxom
Dysgena Mäklin, 1863
0SpeciesTaxom
Echinotus Solier, 1843
0SpeciesTaxom
Eupezus Blanchard, 1845
0SpeciesTaxom
Eviropodus Koch, 1956
0SpeciesTaxom
Geophanus Haag-Rutenberg, 1875
0SpeciesTaxom
Gnathocerus Thunberg, 17981SpeciesTaxom
Gonocephalum Solier, 18011SpeciesTaxom
Gonocnemis Thomson, 01SpeciesTaxom
Gonopus Latreille, 1829
0SpeciesTaxom
Himatismus Erichson, 1843
0SpeciesTaxom
Hoplonyx Thomson, 1858
0SpeciesTaxom
Isomira Mulsant, 1856
0SpeciesTaxom
Lagria Fabricius, 17811SpeciesTaxom
Micrantereus Solier, 01SpeciesTaxom
Nesogena Mäklin, 1863
0SpeciesTaxom
Oplocheirus Lacordaire, 1859
0SpeciesTaxom
Phytolostoma Koch, 1952
0SpeciesTaxom
Praogena Laporte de C..., 1840
0SpeciesTaxom
Serrichora Koch, 1952
0SpeciesTaxom
Somaticus Hope, 1870False wireworms1SpeciesTaxom
Stenodesia Reitter, 1916
0SpeciesTaxom
Sternocera Eschscholtz, 18372SpeciesTaxom
Tribolium MacLeay, 1933Flour beetles2SpeciesTaxom
Trigonopus Mulsant & Rey, 01SpeciesTaxom
Zophosis Latreille, 18341SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Gauteng
23 Species and 1 Subspecies
Alymon prolatus Pascoe, 1866
Anomalipus acutangulus Oertzen, 1897
Anomalipus carinatus Oertzen, 1897
Anomalipus kolbei Oertzen, 1897
Anomalipus oertzeni Endrödy-Younga, 1988
Anomalipus parallelus Solier, 1836
Anomalipus pauxillus Péringuey, 1904
Anomalipus seriatus Oertzen, 1897
Cossyphodes vandami Andreae, 1961
Derosphaerius anthricinus
Diaclina gracilis Fahraeus, 1870
Gnathocerus (Gnathocerus) cornutus (Fabricius, 1798)⇒ Gnatocerus cornutus Fabricius, 1798
Gonocephalum simplex Fabricius, 1801Common ground beetle
Gonocnemis segnis
Lagria villosa (Fabricius, 1781)⇒ Stenosis villosa C. Brisout d..., 1866
Micrantereus propinquus
Somaticus silphoides Fåhraeus, 1870
Sternocera chrysis chrysis Fabricius, 1775
Sternocera orissa Buquet, 1837Giant jewel beetle
Tribolium (Eusemostene) confusum Jacquelin du..., 1863Confused flour beetle
Tribolium destructor Uyttenboogaart, 1933Dark flour beetle
Trigonopus rusticus
Zophosis boei (Solier, 1834)⇒ Oculosis boei Solier, 1834

Subnodes of Tenebrionidae with occurrences in Gauteng
SubfamilyAlleculinae
Laporte, 1840
Comb-clawed beetles
1
0
Genus
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyCoelometopinae
Lacordaire, 1859
3
0
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyDiaperinae
Latreille, 1802
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom

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

Taxom

SubfamilyPimeliinae
Latreille, 1802
14
5
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyTenebrioninae
Latreille, 1802
17
15
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