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Checklist for Family Tenebrionidae Latreille, 1802 (Darkling Beetle)
and region North West (Cape)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
158
830
1288
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
158
830
1288
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
150
807
1244
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
99
667
1064
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Coleoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Beetles, Coleopterans
22
247
417
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Polyphaga
Emery, 1886
Polyphags
20
232
399
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Cucujiformia
Lameere, 1938
11
93
61
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Tenebrionoidea
Latreille, 1802
Bark, Darkling and Blister Beetles, Fungus, Fungus Beetles
2
14
5
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyTenebrionidae
Latreille, 1802
Darkling Beetle, Darkling beetles, False wireworms
10
2
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for North West
10 Genera with 2 Species
Coniontis Eschscholtz, 1821
0SpeciesTaxom
Cyrtomius Casey, 1907
0SpeciesTaxom
Dichtha Haag-Rutenbe..., 1871
White-legged Toktokkies0SpeciesTaxom
Epiphysa Dejean, 1834
0SpeciesTaxom
Lystronychus Perty, 18881SpeciesTaxom
Metoponium Casey, 1907
0SpeciesTaxom
Metriopus Solier, 1835
0SpeciesTaxom
Onymacris Allard, 1885
0SpeciesTaxom
Physosterna Allard, 1885
0SpeciesTaxom
Vutsimus Péringuey, 18991SpeciesTaxom


Species list for North West
2 Species
Lystronychus scapularis Champion, 1888
Vutsimus praetorius Péringuey, 1899

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

Taxom

SubfamilyPimeliinae
Latreille, 1802
8
0
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyTenebrioninae
Latreille, 1802
1
1
Genus
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