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Checklist for Family Tenebrionidae Latreille, 1802 (Darkling Beetle)
and region Ontario (East Canada, Canada)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
577
7616
22760
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
575
7611
22754
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
549
7486
22379
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
391
6421
19627
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Coleoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Beetles, Coleopterans
109
1912
6100
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Polyphaga
Emery, 1886
Polyphags
102
1714
4925
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Cucujiformia
Lameere, 1938
56
964
2375
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Tenebrionoidea
Latreille, 1802
Bark, Darkling and Blister Beetles, Fungus, Fungus Beetles
21
194
436
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyTenebrionidae
Latreille, 1802
Darkling Beetle, Darkling beetles, False wireworms
68
130
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Ontario
68 Genera with 130 Species
#ABCDEGHILMNOPRSTUXZ
Alaetrinus Iwan, 18051SpeciesTaxom
Alobates Motschulsky, 17752SpeciesTaxom
Alphitobius Stephens, 17812SpeciesTaxom
Alphitophagus Stephens, 18241SpeciesTaxom
Ammodonus Mulsant & Rey, 18471SpeciesTaxom
Anaedus Blanchard, 18441SpeciesTaxom
Androchirus LeConte, 18371SpeciesTaxom
Arthromacra Kirby, 02SpeciesTaxom
Blapstinus Sturm, 18463SpeciesTaxom
Bolitophagus Illiger, 18251SpeciesTaxom
Bolitotherus Candeze, 17941SpeciesTaxom
Capnochroa LeConte, 18461SpeciesTaxom
Cardiothorax Motschulsky, 19202SpeciesTaxom
Centronopus Solier, 17981SpeciesTaxom
Chromatia LeConte, 18241SpeciesTaxom
Coelocnemis Mannerheim, 1843
0SpeciesTaxom
Coelus Eschscholtz, 1829Dune Beetles1SpeciesTaxom
Conibius LeConte, 18661SpeciesTaxom
Coniontis Eschscholtz, 18511SpeciesTaxom
Corticeus Piller& Mitt..., 1846Darkling beetle4SpeciesTaxom
Cynaeus LeConte, 18703SpeciesTaxom
Diaperis Geoffroy, 17912SpeciesTaxom
Dioedus LeConte, 18661SpeciesTaxom
Eleates Casey, 18381SpeciesTaxom
Eleodes Eschscholtz, 1824Clown bug10SpeciesTaxom
Gnatocerus Thunberg, 17981SpeciesTaxom
Gonopus Latreille, 1829
0SpeciesTaxom
Haplandrus LeConte, 17972SpeciesTaxom
Hymenochara Campbell, 18241SpeciesTaxom
Hymenorus Mulsant, 189111SpeciesTaxom
Hypophloeus Fabricius, 1790
0SpeciesTaxom
Idiobates Casey, 18011SpeciesTaxom
Iphthiminus Spilman, 18661SpeciesTaxom
Isomira Mulsant, 18788SpeciesTaxom
Laena Dejean, 19732SpeciesTaxom
Lobopoda Solier, 18461SpeciesTaxom
Menephilus Mulsant, 17841SpeciesTaxom
Meracantha Kirby, 18051SpeciesTaxom
Merinus LeConte, 17951SpeciesTaxom
Mesostena Eschscholtz, 18841SpeciesTaxom
Metoponium Casey, 1907
0SpeciesTaxom
Mycetochara Berthold, 18245SpeciesTaxom
Neatus LeConte, 18122SpeciesTaxom
Neomida Mulsant, 17771SpeciesTaxom
Opatrinus Dejean, 18201SpeciesTaxom
Palorus Mulsant, 18642SpeciesTaxom
Paratenetus Spinola, 18444SpeciesTaxom
Pentaphyllus Dejean, 17922SpeciesTaxom
Phaleria Latreille, 19911SpeciesTaxom
Phanerotoma Wesmael, 1838
0SpeciesTaxom
Philolithus Lacordaire, 18531SpeciesTaxom
Platybolium Blair, 1938
0SpeciesTaxom
Platydema Castelnau & ..., 19659SpeciesTaxom
Prosodes Eschscholtz, 19951SpeciesTaxom
Pseudocistela Croctch, 18241SpeciesTaxom
Rhipidandrus LeConte, 18202SpeciesTaxom
Scaphidema Reitter, 18501SpeciesTaxom
Stenomorpha Solier, 18241SpeciesTaxom
Strongylium Kirby, 18271SpeciesTaxom
Tarpela F. Bates, 17981SpeciesTaxom
Tenebrio Linnaeus, 1895Indet. Mealworm Beetle3SpeciesTaxom
Tentyria Latreille, 18791SpeciesTaxom
Tribolium MacLeay, 1933Flour beetles5SpeciesTaxom
Trogloderus LeConte, 19431SpeciesTaxom
Uloma Dejean, 18702SpeciesTaxom
Upis Fabricius, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Xylopinus LeConte, 17954SpeciesTaxom
Zophobas Dejean, 1775Blind click-beetles1SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Ontario
130 Species and 2 Subspecies
Alaetrinus minimus Palisot de B..., 1805
Alobates pennsylvanica De Geer, 1775False Mealworm Beetle
Alobates pensylvanicus DeGeer, 1775False Mealworm Beetle
Alphitobius diaperinus Panzer, 1797Leser Mealworm Beetle
Alphitobius laevigatus Fabricius, 1781Black fungus beetle
Alphitophagus bifasciatus Say, 1824Darkling beetle
Ammodonus fossor LeConte, 1847
Anaedus brunneus Ziegler, 1844
Androchirus erythropus Kirby, 1837
Arthromacra aenea Say, 1824
Arthromacra aenea aenea
Blapstinus longulus LeConte, 1851
Blapstinus metallicus Fabricius, 1801
Blapstinus moestus Melsheimer, 1846
Bolitophagus corticola Say, 1825
Bolitotherus cornutus Panzer, 1794Forked Fungus Beetle
Capnochroa fuliginosa Melsheimer, 1846
Cardiothorax politicollis Bates, 1879
Cardiothorax regularis Carter, 1920
Centronopus calcaratus Fabricius, 1798
Chromatia amoena Say, 1824
Coelus ciliatus Eschscholtz, 1829Ciliate Dune Beetle
Conibius opacus LeConte, 1866
Coniontis ovalis LeConte, 1851
Corticeus parallelus Melsheimer, 1846
Corticeus praetermissus Fall, 1926Overlooked Darkling Beetle
Corticeus tenuis LeConte, 1878
Corticeus thoracicus Melsheimer, 1846
Cynaeus angustatus
Cynaeus angustus J. L. LeConte, 1851Larger black beetle
Cynaeus depressus Horn, 1870
Diaperis maculata Olivier, 1791Darkling Beetle
Diaperis maculatus Olivier, 1791Western mock orange
Dioedus punctatus LeConte, 1866
Eleates depressus Randall, 1838
Eleodes (Cratidus) osculans LeConte, 1851Wooly darkling beetle
Eleodes (Eleodes) hispilabris Say, 1824False wireworm
Eleodes acuticauda LeConte, 1851
Eleodes consobrina LeConte, 1851
Eleodes constricta LeConte, 1858
Eleodes cordata Eschscholtz, 1833
Eleodes extricata Say, 1824
Eleodes nigrina LeConte, 1858
Eleodes obscura Say, 1824
Eleodes tricostata Say, 1824
Gnatocerus cornutus Fabricius, 1798Broad-horned Flour Beetle
Haplandrus concolor LeConte, 1866
Haplandrus fulvipes Herbst, 1797
Hymenochara rufipes LeConte, 1824
Hymenorus discretus Casey, 1891
Hymenorus dubius Fall, 1931
Hymenorus melsheimeri Casey, 1891
Hymenorus molestus Fall, 1931
Hymenorus niger Melsheimer, 1846
Hymenorus nitidipennis Casey, 1891
Hymenorus obesus (Casey, 1891)⇒ Hymenorus pilosa Melsheimer, 1846
Hymenorus picipennis Casey, 1891
Hymenorus pilosa Melsheimer, 1846
Hymenorus pilosus Melsheimer, 1846
Hymenorus sobrinus Casey, 1891
Idiobates castaneus Knoch, 1801
Iphthiminus opacus LeConte, 1866
Isomira angusta Casey, 1891
Isomira comstocki Papp, 1956
Isomira iowensis Casey, 1891
Isomira oblongula Casey, 1891
Isomira pulla Melsheimer, 1846
Isomira quadristriata Couper, 1865
Isomira sericea Drapiez, 1820
Isomira valida Schwarz, 1878
Laena cardiothorax Kaszab, 1978
Laena loricera Kaszab, 1973
Lobopoda nigrans Melsheimer, 1846
Menephilus cylindricus Herbst, 1784
Meracantha contracta Beauvois, 1805
Merinus laevis Olivier, 1795
Mesostena sericea Fairmaire, 1884
Mycetochara analis LeConte, 1878
Mycetochara bicolor Couper, 1865
Mycetochara binotata Say, 1824
Mycetochara foveata LeConte, 1866
Mycetochara fraterna Say, 1824
Neatus tenebriodes
Neatus tenebrioides Palisot de B..., 1812
Neomida bicornis Fabricius, 1777Two-Horned Darkling Beetle
Opatrinus minimus Beauvois, 1820
Palorus ratzeburgi Wissmann, 1848Small-eyed flour beetle
Palorus subdepressus Wollaston, 1864Depressed flour beetle
Paratenetus exutus Bousquet & B..., 2014
Paratenetus fuscus LeConte, 1850
Paratenetus gibbipennis Motschulsky, 1868
Paratenetus punctatus Spinola, 1844
Pentaphyllus pallidus LeConte, 1866
Pentaphyllus testaceus Hellwig, 1792
Phaleria provincialis cypria Grimm, 1991
Philolithus (Glyptasida) sordidus LeConte, 1853
Platydema americana Laporte & Br..., 1831
Platydema americanum Castelnau, 1831
Platydema elliptica Fabricius, 1798
Platydema excavata Say, 1824
Platydema ruficorne Sturm, 1870
Platydema ruficornis Sturm, 1826
Platydema subcostata Laporte & Br..., 1831
Platydema subcostatum Castelnau, 1870
Platydema teleops Triplehorn, 1965
Prosodes infida G. S. Medvedev, 1995
Pseudocistela brevis Say, 1824
Rhipidandrus flabellicornis Sturm, 1826
Rhipidandrus paradoxus Beauvois, 1820
Scaphidema aeneola LeConte, 1850
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
Tenebrio calculensis S. H. Scudder, 1895
Tentyria leptidea (Fairmaire, 1879)⇒ Pachyscelis leprosa Faldermann, 1837
Tribolium (Eusemostene) confusum Jacquelin du..., 1863Confused flour beetle
Tribolium (Tribolium) castaneum Herbst, 1797Bran bug.
Tribolium (Tribolium) madens Charpentier, 1825Black flour beetle
Tribolium audax Halstead, 1968American black flour beetle
Tribolium destructor Uyttenboogaart, 1933Dark flour beetle
Trogloderus nevadus La Rivers, 1943
Uloma impressa Melsheimer, 1846
Uloma mentalis Horn, 1870
Upis ceramboides Linnaeus, 1758Roughened darkling beetle
Xylopinus aenescens LeConte, 1866
Xylopinus saperdiodes
Xylopinus saperdoides Olivier, 1795
Xylopinus saperioides Olivier, 1795
Zophobas atratus Fabricius, 1775Darkling beetle

Subnodes of Tenebrionidae with occurrences in Ontario
SubfamilyAlleculinae
Laporte, 1840
Comb-clawed beetles
9
30
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyCoelometopinae
Lacordaire, 1859
2
1
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyDiaperinae
Latreille, 1802
11
25
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyLagriinae
Latreille, 1825
Long-jointed bark beetles, Long-jointed Beetles
5
10
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyPhrenapatinae
Solier, 1834
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyPimeliinae
Latreille, 1802
8
6
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyStenochiinae
Kirby, 1837
4
8
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyTenebrioninae
Latreille, 1802
28
49
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