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Checklist for Family Tenebrionidae Latreille, 1802 (Darkling Beetle)
and region Somalia (East Africa)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
224
1873
3964
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
223
1870
3961
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
214
1838
3889
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
139
1481
3302
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Coleoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Beetles, Coleopterans
33
620
1541
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Polyphaga
Emery, 1886
Polyphags
32
498
1196
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Cucujiformia
Lameere, 1938
13
233
526
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Tenebrionoidea
Latreille, 1802
Bark, Darkling and Blister Beetles, Fungus, Fungus Beetles
6
39
78
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyTenebrionidae
Latreille, 1802
Darkling Beetle, Darkling beetles, False wireworms
27
64
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Somalia
27 Genera with 64 Species
#ABCDGHIMOPSVZ
Adesmia Fischer von ..., 1822
0SpeciesTaxom
Amiantus Fåhraeus, 1870
0SpeciesTaxom
Brachyphrynus Léon Fairmaire, 19214SpeciesTaxom
Cossyphodes Westwood, 18741SpeciesTaxom
Dimoniacis Koch, 19953SpeciesTaxom
Diphyrrhynchus Fairmaire, 1849
0SpeciesTaxom
Gonocephalum Solier, 18112SpeciesTaxom
Hymatismus Erichson, 1870Tapering darkling beetles1SpeciesTaxom
Isonota Léon Fairmaire, 18871SpeciesTaxom
Melanolophus Fairmaire, 19608SpeciesTaxom
Micrantereus Solier, 1848
0SpeciesTaxom
Microselinus Koch, 1956
0SpeciesTaxom
Ocnodes Fåhraeus, 19601SpeciesTaxom
Oncopteryx1SpeciesTaxom
Paramellon Waterhouse, 1882
0SpeciesTaxom
Phaeostolus Fairmaire, 18871SpeciesTaxom
Phanerotoma Wesmael, 19436SpeciesTaxom
Phrynocolus Lacordaire, 19211SpeciesTaxom
Phrynophanes Carl Koch, 19608SpeciesTaxom
Psammophanes Lesne, 19539SpeciesTaxom
Sepidiopsis Gestro, 18923SpeciesTaxom
Sepidiostenus Fairmaire, 18985SpeciesTaxom
Sepidium Fabricius, 19002SpeciesTaxom
Sternocera Eschscholtz, 18749SpeciesTaxom
Vieta Laporte de C..., 18872SpeciesTaxom
Vietomorpha Fairmaire, 18825SpeciesTaxom
Zophosis Latreille, 1807
0SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Somalia
64 Species and 15 Subspecies
Brachyphrynus petrosus erlangeri Wilke, 1921
Brachyphrynus somalicus Wilke, 1921
Brachyphrynus subnodosus Gebien, 1937
Brachyphrynus wachei Wilke, 1921
Cossyphodes raffrayi Gestro, 1874
Dimoniacis jacksoni Koch, 1958
Dimoniacis lavranosi Ardoin, 1979
Dimoniacis puccionii Ferrer, 1995
Gonocephalum obscurum aethiops Ferrer, 1993
Gonocephalum (Gonocephalum) rusticum A. G. Olivier, 1811
Hymatismus (Curimosphena) villosus Haag-Rutenberg, 1870
Isonota opaca Fairmaire, 1887
Melanolophus picteti Haag-Rutenberg, 1871
Melanolophus picteti septemcostatus Fairmaire, 1882
Melanolophus picteti splendidus Koch, 1960
Melanolophus praeplanatus Koch, 1960
Melanolophus sexcostatus Gahan, 1900
Melanolophus sexcostatus benardellii Koch, 1960
Melanolophus sexcostatus hellardi Koch, 1960
Melanolophus sexcostatus tuberculatus Koch, 1960
Ocnodes gridellii Koch, 1960
Oncopteryx acantholophus Fairmaire, 1887
Phaeostolus grandicornis Fairmaire, 1887
Phanerotoma (Phanerotoma) leucobasis Kriechbaumer, 1894Braconid wasp
Phanerotoma bannensis Masi, 1944
Phanerotoma decorata Szépligeti, 1914
Phanerotoma modesta Masi, 1944
Phanerotoma pallidula Masi, 1945
Phanerotoma somaliae Masi, 1943
Phrynocolus subfrondosus Wilke, 1921
Phrynophanes citernii Gridelli, 1939
Phrynophanes cryptisculptus Koch, 1969
Phrynophanes lateritius Wilke, 1921
Phrynophanes reticulatus Wilke, 1921
Phrynophanes schereri Koch, 1969
Phrynophanes scortecii Koch, 1969
Phrynophanes squamifer Gridelli, 1939
Phrynophanes squamifer gridellianus Koch, 1960
Psammophanes acuticosta Fairmaire, 1884
Psammophanes ahlmedoensis Koch, 1969
Psammophanes gridellii Koch, 1953
Psammophanes gridellii microsetosus Koch, 1953
Psammophanes hemmingi Koch, 1969
Psammophanes lomii Gridelli, 1939
Psammophanes nogalus Koch, 1962
Psammophanes plicatus aethiopicus Koch, 1953
Psammophanes somalicus Koch, 1953
Sepidiopsis ardoini Ferrer, 1995
Sepidiopsis cornigera Gestro, 1892
Sepidiopsis villosa Gestro, 1892
Sepidiostenus compressus Fairmaire, 1884
Sepidiostenus dolichopus Gestro, 1898
Sepidiostenus erinaceus Fairmaire, 1887
Sepidiostenus fairmairei Gestro, 1898
Sepidiostenus ruspolii Gestro, 1898
Sepidium boranum Mal, 1986
Sepidium magnum C. J. Gahan, 1900
Sternocera cariosicollis Fairmaire, 1884
Sternocera castanea boucardii Saunders, 1874
Sternocera castanea castanea Oliver, 1790
Sternocera castanea somalica Obst, 1903
Sternocera discedens Kolbe, 1901
Sternocera foveopubens Fairmaire, 1884
Sternocera hildebrandti Harold, 1878
Sternocera orissa variabilis Kerremans, 1886
Sternocera syriaca syriaca Saunders, 1874
Vieta cornutipennis Gebien, 1937
Vieta longehirta Fairmaire, 1887
Vietomorpha abyssinica Mal, 1986
Vietomorpha bartolozzii Mal, 1986
Vietomorpha crassipes Mal, 1986
Vietomorpha foveipennis Fairmaire, 1887
Vietomorpha tuberosa Fairmaire, 1882

Subnodes of Tenebrionidae with occurrences in Somalia
SubfamilyLagriinae
Latreille, 1825
Long-jointed bark beetles, Long-jointed Beetles
2
1
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyPimeliinae
Latreille, 1802
16
52
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyStenochiinae
Kirby, 1837
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyTenebrioninae
Latreille, 1802
5
3
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