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Checklist for Family Tenebrionidae Latreille, 1802 (Darkling Beetle)
and region New Castle County (Delaware, USA)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
198
1081
1625
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
198
1081
1625
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
187
1043
1553
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
132
923
1426
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Coleoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Beetles, Coleopterans
41
288
466
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Polyphaga
Emery, 1886
Polyphags
36
216
296
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Cucujiformia
Lameere, 1938
16
129
163
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Tenebrionoidea
Latreille, 1802
Bark, Darkling and Blister Beetles, Fungus, Fungus Beetles
6
23
25
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyTenebrionidae
Latreille, 1802
Darkling Beetle, Darkling beetles, False wireworms
16
18
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for New Castle County
16 Genera with 18 Species
Alaetrinus Iwan, 18051SpeciesTaxom
Alaudes Horn, 1870
0SpeciesTaxom
Alobates Motschulsky, 17751SpeciesTaxom
Androchirus LeConte, 18371SpeciesTaxom
Arthromacra Kirby, 18241SpeciesTaxom
Blapstinus Sturm, 18011SpeciesTaxom
Diaperis Geoffroy, 17911SpeciesTaxom
Eleodes Eschscholtz, 1824Clown bug1SpeciesTaxom
Hypophloeus Fabricius, 1790
0SpeciesTaxom
Isomira Mulsant, 18201SpeciesTaxom
Lobopoda Solier, 17921SpeciesTaxom
Neomida Mulsant, 17771SpeciesTaxom
Platydema Castelnau & ..., 18315SpeciesTaxom
Tenebrio Linnaeus, 1792Indet. Mealworm Beetle1SpeciesTaxom
Tribolium MacLeay, 1797Flour beetles1SpeciesTaxom
Uloma Dejean, 18461SpeciesTaxom


Species list for New Castle County
18 Species
Alaetrinus minimus Palisot de B..., 1805
Alobates pensylvanicus DeGeer, 1775False Mealworm Beetle
Androchirus erythropus Kirby, 1837
Arthromacra aenea Say, 1824
Blapstinus metallicus Fabricius, 1801
Diaperis maculatus Olivier, 1791Western mock orange
Eleodes (Eleodes) hispilabris Say, 1824False wireworm
Isomira sericea Drapiez, 1820
Lobopoda flavipes Fabricius, 1792
Neomida bicornis Fabricius, 1777Two-Horned Darkling Beetle
Platydema elliptica Fabricius, 1798
Platydema erythrocera Laporte & Br..., 1831
Platydema excavata Say, 1824
Platydema ruficorne Sturm, 1870
Platydema subcostata Laporte & Br..., 1831
Tenebrio (Tenebrio) obscurus Fabricius, 1792Dark mealworm
Tribolium (Tribolium) castaneum Herbst, 1797Bran bug.
Uloma impressa Melsheimer, 1846

Subnodes of Tenebrionidae with occurrences in New Castle County
SubfamilyAlleculinae
Laporte, 1840
Comb-clawed beetles
3
3
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyDiaperinae
Latreille, 1802
4
7
Genera
Species

Taxom

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

Taxom

SubfamilyPimeliinae
Latreille, 1802
1
0
Genus
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyTenebrioninae
Latreille, 1802
7
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