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Checklist for Family Tenebrionidae Latreille, 1802 (Darkling Beetle)
and region Los Angeles County (California, USA)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
437
3437
6024
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
435
3435
6022
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
416
3371
5900
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
286
2874
5170
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Coleoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Beetles, Coleopterans
83
861
1570
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Polyphaga
Emery, 1886
Polyphags
75
737
1215
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Cucujiformia
Lameere, 1938
38
432
656
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Tenebrionoidea
Latreille, 1802
Bark, Darkling and Blister Beetles, Fungus, Fungus Beetles
14
115
198
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyTenebrionidae
Latreille, 1802
Darkling Beetle, Darkling beetles, False wireworms
72
139
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Los Angeles County
72 Genera with 139 Species
#ABCDEGHILMNOPRSTU
Adelina Hesse, 18231SpeciesTaxom
Alaephus Horn, 1870
0SpeciesTaxom
Alaetrinus Iwan, 18052SpeciesTaxom
Alaudes Horn, 20182SpeciesTaxom
Alobates Motschulsky, 17751SpeciesTaxom
Alphitobius Stephens, 17971SpeciesTaxom
Ammodonus Mulsant & Rey, 19121SpeciesTaxom
Anchomma LeConte, 18581SpeciesTaxom
Anepsius LeConte, 18511SpeciesTaxom
Apsena LeConte, 18293SpeciesTaxom
Araeoschizus LeConte, 19071SpeciesTaxom
Arthrodeis Solier, 18641SpeciesTaxom
Asbolus Bergroth, 18511SpeciesTaxom
Blapstinus Sturm, 18519SpeciesTaxom
Bolitotherus Candeze, 17941SpeciesTaxom
Bothynocara Gebien, 1928
0SpeciesTaxom
Callyntra Solier, 20181SpeciesTaxom
Centrioptera Mannerheim, 1843
0SpeciesTaxom
Cerenopus LeConte, 1851
0SpeciesTaxom
Chilometopon Horn, 01SpeciesTaxom
Coelocnemis Mannerheim, 18952SpeciesTaxom
Coelus Eschscholtz, 1852Dune Beetles2SpeciesTaxom
Conibius LeConte, 18511SpeciesTaxom
Coniontis Eschscholtz, 182918SpeciesTaxom
Conoecus Horn, 18851SpeciesTaxom
Corticeus Piller& Mitt..., 1926Darkling beetle1SpeciesTaxom
Cryptadius LeConte, 02SpeciesTaxom
Cryptoglossa Solier, 1870Death-feigning Beetles1SpeciesTaxom
Cynaeus LeConte, 18701SpeciesTaxom
Cyphaleus Westwood, 1841
0SpeciesTaxom
Diaperis Geoffroy, 17911SpeciesTaxom
Edrotes LeConte, 18512SpeciesTaxom
Eleodes Eschscholtz, 1824Clown bug31SpeciesTaxom
Eupsophulus Cockerell, 18701SpeciesTaxom
Eusattus LeConte, 18664SpeciesTaxom
Gondwanocrypticus Español Coll, 18241SpeciesTaxom
Helops Fabricius, 17751SpeciesTaxom
Hylocrinus Casey, 19071SpeciesTaxom
Hymenorus Mulsant, 18915SpeciesTaxom
Iphthiminus Spilman, 18701SpeciesTaxom
Isomira Mulsant, 18204SpeciesTaxom
Lariversius Blaisdell, 1947
0SpeciesTaxom
Lepidocnemeplatia Löbl & Merkl, 18701SpeciesTaxom
Lobometopon Casey, 01SpeciesTaxom
Lobopoda Solier, 18882SpeciesTaxom
Mecysmus Horn, 1870
0SpeciesTaxom
Melanastus Casey, 1907
0SpeciesTaxom
Metoponium Casey, 18511SpeciesTaxom
Myrmechixenus Chevrolat, 18731SpeciesTaxom
Nalassus Mulsant, 18611SpeciesTaxom
Neomida Mulsant, 17771SpeciesTaxom
Nuptis Motschoulsky, 1872
0SpeciesTaxom
Nyctoporis Eschscholtz, 18511SpeciesTaxom
Opatrinus Dejean, 18201SpeciesTaxom
Paivaea Wollaston, 18381SpeciesTaxom
Paratenetus Spinola, 18441SpeciesTaxom
Phaleria Latreille, 18511SpeciesTaxom
Philolithus Lacordaire, 19612SpeciesTaxom
Pimelia Fabricius, 18381SpeciesTaxom
Platydema Castelnau & ..., 18734SpeciesTaxom
Pseudocistela Croctch, 18591SpeciesTaxom
Pyanisia Laporte, 1840
0SpeciesTaxom
Rhinandrus LeConte, 18661SpeciesTaxom
Scotobaenus LeConte, 18591SpeciesTaxom
Stenomorpha Solier, 18661SpeciesTaxom
Steriphanus Casey, 1907
0SpeciesTaxom
Telabis Casey, 1890
0SpeciesTaxom
Tenebrio Linnaeus, 1758Indet. Mealworm Beetle1SpeciesTaxom
Tribolium MacLeay, 1968Flour beetles1SpeciesTaxom
Trimytis LeConte, 18511SpeciesTaxom
Triorophus LeConte, 19072SpeciesTaxom
Uloma Dejean, 18461SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Los Angeles County
139 Species
Adelina pallida Say, 1823
Alaetrinus aciculatus Le Conte, 1859
Alaetrinus minimus Palisot de B..., 1805
Alaudes alternatus Fall, 1928
Alaudes mojavensis Aalbu, Cater..., 2018
Alobates pensylvanicus DeGeer, 1775False Mealworm Beetle
Alphitobius diaperinus Panzer, 1797Leser Mealworm Beetle
Ammodonus granosus Fall, 1912
Anchomma costatum LeConte, 1858
Anepsius delicatulus LeConte, 1851
Apsena laticornis Casey, 1891
Apsena pubescens LeConte, 1851
Apsena rufipes Eschscholtz, 1829Fig Engraver Beetle
Araeoschizus duplicatus Casey, 1907
Arthrodeis inflatus Wollaston, 1864
Asbolus verrucosus LeConte, 1851Blue Death-feigning Beetle
Blapstinus brevicollis LeConte, 1851
Blapstinus castaneus Casey, 1890
Blapstinus dilatatus LeConte, 1851Darkling beetle
Blapstinus longulus LeConte, 1851
Blapstinus pimalis Casey, 1885
Blapstinus pulverulentus Mannerheim, 1843
Blapstinus rufipes (Casey, 1891)⇒ Blapstinus discolor Horn, 1870
Blapstinus substriatus Champion, 1885
Blapstinus sulcatus LeConte, 1851
Bolitotherus cornutus Panzer, 1794Forked Fungus Beetle
Callyntra femina Zúñiga-Reino..., 2018
Chilometopon ensifer
Coelocnemis dilaticollis (Mannerheim, 1843)⇒ Coelocnemis californica Mannerheim, 1843
Coelocnemis sulcata Casey, 1895
Coelus ciliatus Eschscholtz, 1829Ciliate Dune Beetle
Coelus globosus Leconte, "1851", 1852Globose Dune Beetle
Conibius seriatus LeConte, 1851
Coniontis abdominalis LeConte, 1859
Coniontis elliptica Casey, 1884
Coniontis globulina Casey, 1895
Coniontis lamentabilis Blaisdell, 1924
Coniontis nemoralis Eschscholtz, 1829
Coniontis obesa LeConte, 1851
Coniontis oblonga Casey, 1908
Coniontis ovalis LeConte, 1851
Coniontis pallidicornis Casey, 1890
Coniontis parviceps Casey, 1890
Coniontis picipes
Coniontis puncticollis LeConte, 1851
Coniontis remnans W. D. Pierce, 1954
Coniontis robusta Horn, 1870
Coniontis rugosa (Casey, 1908)⇒ Coniontis abdominalis LeConte, 1859
Coniontis subpubescens LeConte, 1851
Coniontis tristis (Casey, 1908)⇒ Coniontis abdominalis LeConte, 1859
Coniontis viatica Eschscholtz, 1829
Conoecus ovipennis Horn, 1885
Corticeus praetermissus Fall, 1926Overlooked Darkling Beetle
Cryptadius inflatus LeConte, 1851
Cryptadius punctipennis
Cryptoglossa variolosa Horn, 1870
Cynaeus depressus Horn, 1870
Diaperis maculatus Olivier, 1791Western mock orange
Edrotes rotundus Say, 1823
Edrotes ventricosus LeConte, 1851
Eleodes (Blapylis) littoralis Eschscholtz, 1831
Eleodes (Blapylis) tribulus Thomas, 2005
Eleodes (Cratidus) osculans LeConte, 1851Wooly darkling beetle
Eleodes (Eleodes) acuticaudus LeConte, 1851
Eleodes (Eleodes) dentipes Eschscholtz, 1833Dentate Stink Beetle
Eleodes (Eleodes) grandicollis F. Grinnell, 1908
Eleodes (Eleodes) hispilabris Say, 1824False wireworm
Eleodes (Heteropromus) veterator Horn, 1874
Eleodes (Steneleodes) longicollis LeConte, 1851
Eleodes acuticauda LeConte, 1851
Eleodes armata LeConte, 1851
Eleodes carbonaria Say, 1824
Eleodes consobrina LeConte, 1851
Eleodes cordata Eschscholtz, 1833
Eleodes extricata Say, 1824
Eleodes femorata LeConte, 1851
Eleodes gigantea Mannerheim, 1843
Eleodes granosa LeConte, 1866
Eleodes granulata LeConte, 1857
Eleodes inculta LeConte, 1861
Eleodes laticollis LeConte, 1851
Eleodes nigrina LeConte, 1858
Eleodes nigropilosa LeConte, 1851
Eleodes nunenmacheri Blaisdell, 1918
Eleodes obscura Say, 1824
Eleodes obsoletus
Eleodes omissus LeConte, 1858
Eleodes pimelioides Mannerheim, 1843
Eleodes scabrosa Eschscholtz, 1833
Eleodes tenebrosa Horn, 1870
Eleodes tricostata Say, 1824
Eupsophulus castaneus Horn, 1870
Eusattus difficilis LeConte, 1851
Eusattus dubius LeConte, 1851
Eusattus oblongulus
Eusattus robustus LeConte, 1866
Gondwanocrypticus obsoletus Say, 1824
Helops rufipes (Fabricius, 1775)⇒ Homotrysis rufipes Fabricius, 1775
Hylocrinus filitarsis Casey, 1907
Hymenorus indutus Casey, 1891
Hymenorus montivagus Fall, 1931
Hymenorus oblivius Fall, 1931
Hymenorus punctatissimus LeConte, 1866
Hymenorus sobrinus Casey, 1891
Iphthiminus lewisii Horn, 1870
Isomira comstocki Papp, 1956
Isomira luscitiosa Casey, 1891
Isomira quadristriata Couper, 1865
Isomira sericea Drapiez, 1820
Lepidocnemeplatia sericea Horn, 1870Darkling beetle
Lobometopon gracile
Lobopoda flavipes Fabricius, 1792
Lobopoda opacicollis Champion, 1888
Metoponium convexicolle LeConte, 1851
Myrmechixenus lathridioides Crotch, 1873
Nalassus convexulus LeConte, 1861
Neomida bicornis Fabricius, 1777Two-Horned Darkling Beetle
Nyctoporis carinata LeConte, 1851
Opatrinus minimus Beauvois, 1820
Paivaea hispida Brullé, 1838
Paratenetus punctatus Spinola, 1844
Phaleria rotundata LeConte, 1851
Philolithus (Philolithus) actuosus Horn, 1870
Philolithus jaegeri Papp, 1961
Pimelia (Pimelia) lutaria Brullé, 1838
Platydema elliptica Fabricius, 1798
Platydema erythrocera Laporte & Br..., 1831
Platydema laevipes Haldeman, 1848
Platydema nigrata Motschulsky, 1873
Pseudocistela opaca LeConte, 1859
Rhinandrus gracilis LeConte, 1866
Scotobaenus parallelus LeConte, 1859
Stenomorpha lecontei Horn, 1866
Tenebrio (Tenebrio) molitor Linnaeus, 1758Hardback Beetle
Tribolium audax Halstead, 1968American black flour beetle
Trimytis pruinosa LeConte, 1851
Triorophus rugiceps LeConte, 1851
Triorophus terebratulus Casey, 1907
Uloma impressa Melsheimer, 1846

Subnodes of Tenebrionidae with occurrences in Los Angeles County
SubfamilyAlleculinae
Laporte, 1840
Comb-clawed beetles
4
12
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyCoelometopinae
Lacordaire, 1859
3
4
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyDiaperinae
Latreille, 1802
9
12
Genera
Species

Taxom

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

Taxom

SubfamilyPimeliinae
Latreille, 1802
32
53
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyTenebrioninae
Latreille, 1802
23
57
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