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Checklist for Family Tenebrionidae Latreille, 1802 (Darkling Beetle)
and region Ghana (West Africa)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
354
3756
9520
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
354
3756
9520
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
336
3683
9372
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
216
2958
8177
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Coleoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Beetles, Coleopterans
51
831
2114
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Polyphaga
Emery, 1886
Polyphags
48
764
1943
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Cucujiformia
Lameere, 1938
24
319
583
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Tenebrionoidea
Latreille, 1802
Bark, Darkling and Blister Beetles, Fungus, Fungus Beetles
8
25
29
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyTenebrionidae
Latreille, 1802
Darkling Beetle, Darkling beetles, False wireworms
10
8
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Ghana
10 Genera with 8 Species
Calostegia Westwood, 1842
0SpeciesTaxom
Chiroscelis Lamarck, 1804
0SpeciesTaxom
Diaclina Jacquelin du..., 18585SpeciesTaxom
Ectateus Koch, 1956
0SpeciesTaxom
Gonocephalum Solier, 18151SpeciesTaxom
Lagria Fabricius, 17811SpeciesTaxom
Metallonotus Westwood, 1845
0SpeciesTaxom
Odontopezus Alluaud, 1889
0SpeciesTaxom
Taraxides Waterhouse, 1876
0SpeciesTaxom
Tribolium MacLeay, 1797Flour beetles1SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Ghana
8 Species
Diaclina ashantica Schawaller, 2019
Diaclina brevicollis Gebien, 1921
Diaclina gracilis Fahraeus, 1870
Diaclina ovalis Schawaller, 2019
Diaclina parallela Thomson, 1858
Gonocephalum (Gonocephalum) affine Billberg, 1815
Lagria villosa (Fabricius, 1781)⇒ Stenosis villosa C. Brisout d..., 1866
Tribolium (Tribolium) castaneum Herbst, 1797Bran bug.

Subnodes of Tenebrionidae with occurrences in Ghana
SubfamilyLagriinae
Latreille, 1825
Long-jointed bark beetles, Long-jointed Beetles
5
1
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyTenebrioninae
Latreille, 1802
5
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