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Checklist for Family Tenebrionidae Latreille, 1802 (Darkling Beetle)
and region Ohio (USA)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
512
5022
11222
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
510
5017
11216
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
485
4918
10959
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
340
4206
9214
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Coleoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Beetles, Coleopterans
93
1129
2209
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Polyphaga
Emery, 1886
Polyphags
86
979
1703
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Cucujiformia
Lameere, 1938
45
609
1004
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Tenebrionoidea
Latreille, 1802
Bark, Darkling and Blister Beetles, Fungus, Fungus Beetles
18
121
237
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyTenebrionidae
Latreille, 1802
Darkling Beetle, Darkling beetles, False wireworms
47
83
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Ohio
47 Genera with 83 Species
#ABCDEHILMNOPSTUXZ
Adelina Hesse, 18231SpeciesTaxom
Alaetrinus Iwan, 18051SpeciesTaxom
Alaudes Horn, 1870
0SpeciesTaxom
Alobates Motschulsky, 17752SpeciesTaxom
Alphitobius Stephens, 17811SpeciesTaxom
Alphitophagus Stephens, 18241SpeciesTaxom
Amnodeis Miller, 1858
0SpeciesTaxom
Anaedus Blanchard, 18441SpeciesTaxom
Androchirus LeConte, 18371SpeciesTaxom
Arthromacra Kirby, 19173SpeciesTaxom
Blapstinus Sturm, 18011SpeciesTaxom
Bolitophagus Illiger, 18251SpeciesTaxom
Bolitotherus Candeze, 17941SpeciesTaxom
Capnochroa LeConte, 18461SpeciesTaxom
Centronopus Solier, 17981SpeciesTaxom
Conibius LeConte, 18661SpeciesTaxom
Corticeus Piller& Mitt..., 1878Darkling beetle5SpeciesTaxom
Cynaeus LeConte, 18511SpeciesTaxom
Diaperis Geoffroy, 19263SpeciesTaxom
Dioedus LeConte, 18661SpeciesTaxom
Eleodes Eschscholtz, 1858Clown bug4SpeciesTaxom
Eutomus Forster, 18491SpeciesTaxom
Hymenorus Mulsant, 18469SpeciesTaxom
Hypophloeus Fabricius, 1790
0SpeciesTaxom
Idiobates Casey, 18011SpeciesTaxom
Isomira Mulsant, 18206SpeciesTaxom
Lobopoda Solier, 18461SpeciesTaxom
Meracantha Kirby, 18051SpeciesTaxom
Merinus LeConte, 17951SpeciesTaxom
Mycetochara Berthold, 18665SpeciesTaxom
Neatus LeConte, 18122SpeciesTaxom
Neomida Mulsant, 17771SpeciesTaxom
Opatrinus Dejean, 18201SpeciesTaxom
Paratenetus Spinola, 18441SpeciesTaxom
Pentaphyllus Dejean, 18661SpeciesTaxom
Phaleria Latreille, 18862SpeciesTaxom
Phanerotoma Wesmael, 1838
0SpeciesTaxom
Platydema Castelnau & ..., 19659SpeciesTaxom
Statira Audinet-Serv..., 18451SpeciesTaxom
Stenomorpha Solier, 18241SpeciesTaxom
Strongylium Kirby, 18271SpeciesTaxom
Tarpela F. Bates, 17981SpeciesTaxom
Tenebrio Linnaeus, 1792Indet. Mealworm Beetle2SpeciesTaxom
Tribolium MacLeay, 1968Flour beetles1SpeciesTaxom
Uloma Dejean, 18701SpeciesTaxom
Xylopinus LeConte, 17951SpeciesTaxom
Zophobas Dejean, 1775Blind click-beetles1SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Ohio
83 Species and 1 Subspecies
Adelina pallida Say, 1823
Alaetrinus minimus Palisot de B..., 1805
Alobates pennsylvanica De Geer, 1775False Mealworm Beetle
Alobates pensylvanicus DeGeer, 1775False Mealworm Beetle
Alphitobius laevigatus Fabricius, 1781Black fungus beetle
Alphitophagus bifasciatus Say, 1824Darkling beetle
Anaedus brunneus Ziegler, 1844
Androchirus erythropus Kirby, 1837
Arthromacra aenea Say, 1824
Arthromacra appalachiana Leng, 1917
Arthromacra pilosella Leng, 1917
Blapstinus metallicus Fabricius, 1801
Bolitophagus corticola Say, 1825
Bolitotherus cornutus Panzer, 1794Forked Fungus Beetle
Capnochroa fuliginosa Melsheimer, 1846
Centronopus calcaratus Fabricius, 1798
Conibius opacus LeConte, 1866
Corticeus cavus LeConte, 1866
Corticeus glaber LeConte, 1878
Corticeus parallelus Melsheimer, 1846
Corticeus praetermissus Fall, 1926Overlooked Darkling Beetle
Corticeus tenuis LeConte, 1878
Cynaeus angustus J. L. LeConte, 1851Larger black beetle
Diaperis maculata Olivier, 1791Darkling Beetle
Diaperis maculatus Olivier, 1791Western mock orange
Diaperis nigronotata Pic, 1926
Dioedus punctatus LeConte, 1866
Eleodes (Eleodes) hispilabris Say, 1824False wireworm
Eleodes (Eleodes) suturalis Say, 1824False wireworm
Eleodes extricata Say, 1824
Eleodes sponsa LeConte, 1858
Eutomus lecythus Walker, 1849
Hymenorus communis LeConte, 1866
Hymenorus discretus Casey, 1891
Hymenorus humeralis LeConte, 1866
Hymenorus melsheimeri Casey, 1891
Hymenorus niger Melsheimer, 1846
Hymenorus obesus (Casey, 1891)⇒ Hymenorus pilosa Melsheimer, 1846
Hymenorus obscurus Say, 1826
Hymenorus perforatus Casey, 1891
Hymenorus pilosus Melsheimer, 1846
Idiobates castaneus Knoch, 1801
Isomira iowensis Casey, 1891
Isomira oblongula Casey, 1891
Isomira pulla Melsheimer, 1846
Isomira quadristriata Couper, 1865
Isomira ruficollis Hamilton, 1893
Isomira sericea Drapiez, 1820
Lobopoda nigrans Melsheimer, 1846
Meracantha contracta Beauvois, 1805
Merinus laevis Olivier, 1795
Mycetochara bicolor Couper, 1865
Mycetochara binotata Say, 1824
Mycetochara foveata LeConte, 1866
Mycetochara fraterna Say, 1824
Mycetochara haldemani LeConte, 1866
Neatus tenebriodes
Neatus tenebrioides Palisot de B..., 1812
Neomida bicornis Fabricius, 1777Two-Horned Darkling Beetle
Opatrinus minimus Beauvois, 1820
Paratenetus punctatus Spinola, 1844
Pentaphyllus pallidus LeConte, 1866
Phaleria provincialis cypria Grimm, 1991
Phaleria panamensis Champion, 1886
Platydema americana Laporte & Br..., 1831
Platydema elliptica Fabricius, 1798
Platydema erythrocera Laporte & Br..., 1831
Platydema excavata Say, 1824
Platydema picilabrum Melsheimer, 1846
Platydema ruficorne Sturm, 1870
Platydema ruficornis Sturm, 1826
Platydema subcostata Laporte & Br..., 1831
Platydema teleops Triplehorn, 1965
Statira gagatina Melsheimer, 1845
Stenomorpha (Asidopsis) opaca Say, 1824
Strongylium tenuicolle Say, 1827
Tarpela micans Fabricius, 1798
Tenebrio (Tenebrio) molitor Linnaeus, 1758Hardback Beetle
Tenebrio (Tenebrio) obscurus Fabricius, 1792Dark mealworm
Tribolium audax Halstead, 1968American black flour beetle
Uloma mentalis Horn, 1870
Xylopinus saperdoides Olivier, 1795
Zophobas atratus Fabricius, 1775Darkling beetle

Subnodes of Tenebrionidae with occurrences in Ohio
SubfamilyAlleculinae
Laporte, 1840
Comb-clawed beetles
6
23
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyCoelometopinae
Lacordaire, 1859
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyDiaperinae
Latreille, 1802
10
24
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyLagriinae
Latreille, 1825
Long-jointed bark beetles, Long-jointed Beetles
4
6
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyPhrenapatinae
Solier, 1834
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyPimeliinae
Latreille, 1802
4
1
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyStenochiinae
Kirby, 1837
3
3
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyTenebrioninae
Latreille, 1802
18
24
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