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Checklist for Family Tenebrionidae Latreille, 1802 (Darkling Beetle)
and region Switzerland (West Europe)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
519
5821
17620
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
517
5819
17618
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
494
5734
17452
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
321
4726
15307
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Coleoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Beetles, Coleopterans
99
1857
6218
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Polyphaga
Emery, 1886
Polyphags
90
1677
5290
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Cucujiformia
Lameere, 1938
51
896
2416
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Tenebrionoidea
Latreille, 1802
Bark, Darkling and Blister Beetles, Fungus, Fungus Beetles
19
196
465
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyTenebrionidae
Latreille, 1802
Darkling Beetle, Darkling beetles, False wireworms
72
140
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Switzerland
72 Genera with 140 Species
#ABCDEGHILMNOPSTUX
Accanthopus Dejean, 17831SpeciesTaxom
Agnathus Germar, 18181SpeciesTaxom
Allecula Fabricius, 19153SpeciesTaxom
Alobates Motschulsky, 17751SpeciesTaxom
Alphitobius Stephens, 17812SpeciesTaxom
Alphitophagus Stephens, 18241SpeciesTaxom
Androchirus LeConte, 18371SpeciesTaxom
Anomalipus Latreille, 18852SpeciesTaxom
Asida Latreille, 19892SpeciesTaxom
Bius Mulsant, 17921SpeciesTaxom
Blaps Fabricius, 18325SpeciesTaxom
Blapstinus Sturm, 18011SpeciesTaxom
Bolitophagus Illiger, 17671SpeciesTaxom
Bolitotherus Candeze, 17941SpeciesTaxom
Cistelites Heer, 18651SpeciesTaxom
Corticeus Piller& Mitt..., 1876Darkling beetle10SpeciesTaxom
Crypticus Latreille, 17612SpeciesTaxom
Cteniopus Solier, 17632SpeciesTaxom
Dendarus Latreille, 18541SpeciesTaxom
Diaclina Jacquelin du..., 17991SpeciesTaxom
Diaperis Geoffroy, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Eledona Latreille, 17831SpeciesTaxom
Eledonoprius Reitter, 17991SpeciesTaxom
Eleodes Eschscholtz, 1824Clown bug2SpeciesTaxom
Gnathocerus Thunberg, 17981SpeciesTaxom
Gnatocerus Thunberg, 17981SpeciesTaxom
Gonocephalum Solier, 18292SpeciesTaxom
Gonocnemis Thomson, 01SpeciesTaxom
Gonodera Mulsant, 18502SpeciesTaxom
Helops Fabricius, 18833SpeciesTaxom
Hymenalia Mulsant, 17921SpeciesTaxom
Hymenophorus Mulsant, 18461SpeciesTaxom
Hymenorus Mulsant, 18511SpeciesTaxom
Hypophloeus Fabricius, 17831SpeciesTaxom
Isomira Mulsant, 18638SpeciesTaxom
Lagria Fabricius, 17814SpeciesTaxom
Lamprocrypticus Espa& 324;ol, 18371SpeciesTaxom
Lasiostola Solier, 19701SpeciesTaxom
Latheticus Waterhouse, 18801SpeciesTaxom
Leichenum Dejean, 18011SpeciesTaxom
Megischia Solier, 18321SpeciesTaxom
Melanimon Steven, 17811SpeciesTaxom
Menephilus Mulsant, 17842SpeciesTaxom
Metaclisa Jacquelin du..., 18381SpeciesTaxom
Mycetochara Berthold, 17927SpeciesTaxom
Myrmechixenus Chevrolat, 18433SpeciesTaxom
Nalassus Mulsant, 18506SpeciesTaxom
Neatus LeConte, 17971SpeciesTaxom
Neomida Mulsant, 17871SpeciesTaxom
Omophlus Dejean, 17586SpeciesTaxom
Opatrinus Dejean, 18201SpeciesTaxom
Opatrum Fabricius, 18963SpeciesTaxom
Palorus Mulsant, 18644SpeciesTaxom
Paramarygmus Quedenfeldt, 1885
0SpeciesTaxom
Pedinus Latreille, 17672SpeciesTaxom
Pentaphyllus Dejean, 17922SpeciesTaxom
Phaleria Latreille, 17921SpeciesTaxom
Phtora Germar, 18361SpeciesTaxom
Platydema Castelnau & ..., 17904SpeciesTaxom
Prionychus Solier, 18133SpeciesTaxom
Probaticus Seidlitz, 18381SpeciesTaxom
Pseudocistela Croctch, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Scaphidema Reitter, 17921SpeciesTaxom
Stenomax Allard, 17631SpeciesTaxom
Tenebrio Linnaeus, 1758Indet. Mealworm Beetle5SpeciesTaxom
Tentyria Latreille, 18791SpeciesTaxom
Thriptera Solier, 18811SpeciesTaxom
Tribolium MacLeay, 1933Flour beetles4SpeciesTaxom
Uloma Dejean, 17832SpeciesTaxom
Upis Fabricius, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Xanthomus Mulsant, 18301SpeciesTaxom
Xylopinus LeConte, 17951SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Switzerland
140 Species and 6 Subspecies
Accanthopus velikensis Piller & Mit..., 1783
Agnathus decoratus Germar, 1818
Allecula (Allecula) morio Fabricius, 1787
Allecula (Allecula) rhenana Bach, 1856
Allecula femorata Borchmann, 1915
Alobates pensylvanicus DeGeer, 1775False Mealworm Beetle
Alphitobius diaperinus Panzer, 1797Leser Mealworm Beetle
Alphitobius laevigatus Fabricius, 1781Black fungus beetle
Alphitophagus bifasciatus Say, 1824Darkling beetle
Androchirus erythropus Kirby, 1837
Anomalipus coriaceus Oertzen, 1897
Anomalipus decosteri Péringuey, 1885
Asida (Asida) sabulosa Fuessly, 1775
Asida cobosi Viñolas, 1989
Bius thoracicus Fabricius, 1792
Blaps gigas Linnaeus, 1767
Blaps lethifera Marsham, 1802Darkling beetle
Blaps mortisaga Linnaeus, 1761
Blaps mucronata Linnaeus, 1761Cellar beetle
Blaps scabriuscula Ménétriés, 1832
Blapstinus metallicus Fabricius, 1801
Bolitophagus reticulatus Linnaeus, 1767
Bolitotherus cornutus Panzer, 1794Forked Fungus Beetle
Cistelites insignis O. Heer, 1865
Corticeus bicolor Olivier, 1790
Corticeus bicoloroides Roubal, 1933
Corticeus fasciatus Fabricius, 1790
Corticeus fasciatus fasciatus Fabricius, 1790
Corticeus fraxini Kugelann, 1794
Corticeus linearis Fabricius, 1790
Corticeus longulus Gyllenhal, 1827
Corticeus pini Panzer, 1799
Corticeus unicolor Piller & Mit..., 1783
Corticeus versipellis Baudi di Selve, 1876
Crypticus (Crypticus) quisquilius Linnaeus, 1760
Crypticus quisquilius quisquilius Linné, 1761
Cteniopus (Cteniopus) sulphureus Linnaeus, 1758Sulphur Beetle
Cteniopus flavus (Scopoli, 1763)⇒ Aderus flavus Fairmaire, 1863
Dendarus coarcticollis Mulsant, 1854
Diaclina fagi Panzer, 1799
Diaperis boleti Linnaeus, 1758
Eledona agricola Herbst, 1783
Eledonoprius armatus Panzer, 1799
Eleodes (Eleodes) dentipes Eschscholtz, 1833Dentate Stink Beetle
Eleodes (Eleodes) hispilabris Say, 1824False wireworm
Gnathocerus (Gnathocerus) cornutus (Fabricius, 1798)⇒ Gnatocerus cornutus Fabricius, 1798
Gnatocerus cornutus Fabricius, 1798Broad-horned Flour Beetle
Gonocephalum granulatum nigrum Kuster, 1849
Gonocephalum (Gonocephalum) pygmaeum Steven, 1829
Gonocnemis segnis
Gonodera luperus Herbst, 1783
Gonodera metallica Kuster, 1850
Helops caeruleus Linnaeus, 1758
Helops coeruleus (Linnaeus, 1758)⇒ Helops caeruleus Linnaeus, 1758
Helops molassicus Heer, 1883
Hymenalia rufipes Fabricius, 1792
Hymenophorus doublieri (Mulsant, 1846)⇒ Hymenorus doublieri Mulsant, 1851
Hymenorus doublieri Mulsant, 1851
Hypophloeus (Hypophloeus) unicolor (Piller & Mit..., 1783)⇒ Corticeus unicolor Piller & Mit..., 1783
Isomira (Heteromira) costessii Bertolini, 1868
Isomira (Isomira) hypocrita Mulsant, 1856
Isomira (Isomira) icteropa (Küster, 1852)⇒ Proctenius ictericus Viedma, 1959
Isomira (Isomira) marcida Kiesenwetter, 1863
Isomira (Isomira) murina (Linnaeus, 1758)⇒ Thriptera murina Baudi di Selve, 1881
Isomira (Isomira) semiflava (Küster, 1852)⇒ Mordellistena semiferruginea Reitter, 1911
Isomira (Isomira) testacea Seidlitz, 1896
Isomira (Isomira) umbellatarum Kiesenwetter, 1863
Lagria (Lagria) atripes Mulsant & Gu..., 1855
Lagria (Lagria) hirta Linnaeus, 1758
Lagria rugosula Rosenhauer, 1856
Lagria villosa (Fabricius, 1781)⇒ Stenosis villosa C. Brisout d..., 1866
Lamprocrypticus (Lamprocrypticus) alpinus Comolli, 1837
Lasiostola setifera Kaszab, 1970
Latheticus oryzae Waterhouse, 1880Long-headed Flour Beetle
Leichenum pictum Fabricius, 1801
Megischia curvipes (Brullé, 1832)⇒ Pedinus curvipes Mulsant & Rey, 1853
Melanimon tibialis (Fabricius, 1781)⇒ Melanimon tibiale Fabricius, 1781
Menephilus cylindricus Herbst, 1784
Menephilus cylindricus cylindricus Herbst, 1784
Metaclisa azurea Waltl, 1838
Mycetochara (Ernocharis) humeralis Fabricius, 1787
Mycetochara (Ernocharis) pygmaea L. Redtenbacher, 1874
Mycetochara (Ernocharis) quadrimaculata Latreille, 1804
Mycetochara (Mycetochara) axillaris Paykull, 1799
Mycetochara (Mycetochara) flavipes Fabricius, 1792
Mycetochara analis LeConte, 1878
Mycetochara maura Fabricius, 1792
Myrmechixenus picinus Aubé, 1850
Myrmechixenus subterraneus Chevrolat, 1835
Myrmechixenus vaporariorum Guérin-Ménev..., 1843Darkling beetle
Nalassus convexus (Küster, 1850)⇒ Erodius convexus Grimm & Lillig, 2000
Nalassus dermestoides Illiger, 1798
Nalassus dryadophilus Mulsant, 1854
Nalassus ecoffeti Küster, 1850
Nalassus laevioctostriatus Goeze, 1777
Nalassus picinus (Küster, 1850)⇒ Myrmechixenus picinus Aubé, 1850
Neatus picipes Herbst, 1797
Neomida haemorrhoidalis Fabricius, 1787
Omophlus (Odontomophlus) lepturoides Fabricius, 1787
Omophlus (Omophlus) lividipes Mulsant, 1856
Omophlus (Omophlus) picipes (Fabricius, 1792)⇒ Neatus picipes Herbst, 1797
Omophlus (Omophlus) rugosicollis Brullé, 1832
Omophlus marginatus Kirsch, 1869
Omophlus pubescens (Linnaeus, 1758)⇒ Arunogria pubescens O. Merkl, 1991
Opatrinus minimus Beauvois, 1820
Opatrum (Opatrum) sabulosum Linnaeus, 1758
Opatrum sabulosum sabulosum Linnaeus, 1761
Opatrum riparium Gerhardt, 1896
Palorus depressus Fabricius, 1790
Palorus ratzeburgi Wissmann, 1848Small-eyed flour beetle
Palorus ratzeburgii Wissmann, 1848Small-eyed Flour Beetle
Palorus subdepressus Wollaston, 1864Depressed flour beetle
Pedinus (Pedinus) femoralis Linnaeus, 1767
Pedinus femoralis femoralis Linnaeus, 1767
Pentaphyllus chrysomeloides Rossi, 1792
Pentaphyllus testaceus Hellwig, 1792
Phaleria cadaverina Fabricius, 1792
Phtora crenata (Germar, 1836)⇒ Clamoris crenata Mulsant, 1854
Platydema dejeanii Laporte & Br..., 1831
Platydema europaea Laporte de C..., 1831
Platydema teleops Triplehorn, 1965
Platydema violaceum Fabricius, 1790
Prionychus ater (Fabricius, 1775)⇒ Calydus ater Kaszab, 1960
Prionychus fairmairei (Reiche, 1860)⇒ Prionychus melanarius Germar, 1813
Prionychus melanarius Germar, 1813
Probaticus (Pelorinus) ebeninus A. Villa & J..., 1838
Pseudocistela ceramboides Linnaeus, 1758
Scaphidema metallicum Fabricius, 1792
Stenomax (Stenomax) aeneus Scopoli, 1763
Tenebrio (Tenebrio) molitor Linnaeus, 1758Hardback Beetle
Tenebrio (Tenebrio) obscurus Fabricius, 1792Dark mealworm
Tenebrio (Tenebrio) opacus Duftschmid, 1812
Tenebrio caeruleus (Linnaeus, 1758)⇒ Helops caeruleus caeruleus Linnaeus, 1758
Tenebrio culinaris (Linnaeus, 1758)⇒ Uloma culinaris Linnaeus, 1758
Tentyria leptidea (Fairmaire, 1879)⇒ Pachyscelis leprosa Faldermann, 1837
Thriptera murina Baudi di Selve, 1881
Tribolium (Eusemostene) confusum Jacquelin du..., 1863Confused flour beetle
Tribolium (Tribolium) castaneum Herbst, 1797Bran bug.
Tribolium (Tribolium) madens Charpentier, 1825Black flour beetle
Tribolium destructor Uyttenboogaart, 1933Dark flour beetle
Uloma culinaris Linnaeus, 1758
Uloma rufa Piller & Mit..., 1783
Upis ceramboides Linnaeus, 1758Roughened darkling beetle
Xanthomus pallidus Curtis, 1830
Xylopinus saperdoides Olivier, 1795

Subnodes of Tenebrionidae with occurrences in Switzerland
SubfamilyAlleculinae
Laporte, 1840
Comb-clawed beetles
13
37
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyDiaperinae
Latreille, 1802
15
29
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyLagriinae
Latreille, 1825
Long-jointed bark beetles, Long-jointed Beetles
2
5
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyPimeliinae
Latreille, 1802
4
5
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyStenochiinae
Kirby, 1837
2
2
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyTenebrioninae
Latreille, 1802
35
61
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