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Checklist for Family Tenebrionidae Latreille, 1802 (Darkling Beetle)
and region New Guinea (Australasia)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
397
4697
21747
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
396
4696
21746
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
381
4612
21406
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
237
3397
17247
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Coleoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Beetles, Coleopterans
65
1298
7004
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Polyphaga
Emery, 1886
Polyphags
61
1061
5507
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Cucujiformia
Lameere, 1938
33
737
3448
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Tenebrionoidea
Latreille, 1802
Bark, Darkling and Blister Beetles, Fungus, Fungus Beetles
11
48
341
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyTenebrionidae
Latreille, 1802
Darkling Beetle, Darkling beetles, False wireworms
11
6
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for New Guinea
11 Genera with 6 Species
Achthosus Pascoe, 19351SpeciesTaxom
Alphitobius Stephens, 17971SpeciesTaxom
Amarygmus Dalman, 1823
0SpeciesTaxom
Caedius Blanchard, 1845
0SpeciesTaxom
Ceropria Castelnau & ..., 1831
0SpeciesTaxom
Leprocaulinus Uvarov, 18719SpeciesTaxom
Neomida Mulsant, 1854
0SpeciesTaxom
Promethis Pascoe, 18351SpeciesTaxom
Pseudophthora Kaszab, 1970
0SpeciesTaxom
Toxicum Latreille, 1804
0SpeciesTaxom
Uloma Dejean, 1834
0SpeciesTaxom


Species list for New Guinea
6 Species and 6 Subspecies
Achthosus vanheurni Gebien, 1935
Alphitobius diaperinus Panzer, 1797Leser Mealworm Beetle
Leprocaulinus insularis Kirby, 1896Thursday Island Stick-insect
Leprocaulinus insularis insularis Kirby, 1896Thursday Island Stick-insect
Leprocaulinus insularis verrucifer Günther, 1935
Leprocaulinus obiensis Rehn, 1904
Leprocaulinus vipera Kaup, 1871
Leprocaulinus vipera bilineatus Brunner von ..., 1907
Leprocaulinus vipera bituber Sharp, 1898
Leprocaulinus vipera praestantior Brunner von ..., 1907
Leprocaulinus vipera vipera Kaup, 1871
Promethis sulcigera Boisduval, 1835

Subnodes of Tenebrionidae with occurrences in New Guinea
SubfamilyCoelometopinae
Lacordaire, 1859
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyDiaperinae
Latreille, 1802
2
0
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyPhrenapatinae
Solier, 1834
1
0
Genus
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyTenebrioninae
Latreille, 1802
7
5
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