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Checklist for Family Tenebrionidae Latreille, 1802 (Darkling Beetle)
and region Tenerife (Canary Islands)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
200
952
1384
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
199
951
1384
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
197
945
1377
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
140
765
1151
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Coleoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Beetles, Coleopterans
57
349
602
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Polyphaga
Emery, 1886
Polyphags
53
295
512
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Cucujiformia
Lameere, 1938
32
183
314
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Tenebrionoidea
Latreille, 1802
Bark, Darkling and Blister Beetles, Fungus, Fungus Beetles
9
42
72
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyTenebrionidae
Latreille, 1802
Darkling Beetle, Darkling beetles, False wireworms
25
41
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Tenerife
25 Genera with 41 Species
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Alphitobius Stephens, 17812SpeciesTaxom
Arthrodeis Solier, 18381SpeciesTaxom
Blaps Fabricius, 17672SpeciesTaxom
Boromorphus Wollaston, 18641SpeciesTaxom
Cnemeplatia Costa, 18571SpeciesTaxom
Corticeus Piller& Mitt..., 1799Darkling beetle1SpeciesTaxom
Cossyphodes Westwood, 18511SpeciesTaxom
Cossyphus Scopoli, 18331SpeciesTaxom
Crypticus Latreille, 18642SpeciesTaxom
Gnathocerus Thunberg, 17981SpeciesTaxom
Gonocephalum Solier, 18113SpeciesTaxom
Hegeter Latreille, 17928SpeciesTaxom
Lyphia Mulsant & Rey, 18491SpeciesTaxom
Melansis Wollaston, 20001SpeciesTaxom
Nesotes Allard, 18384SpeciesTaxom
Palorus Mulsant, 1854
0SpeciesTaxom
Pelleas Bates, 18651SpeciesTaxom
Phaleria Latreille, 18641SpeciesTaxom
Pimelia Fabricius, 18383SpeciesTaxom
Scaurus Fabricius, 17711SpeciesTaxom
Sclerum Dejean, 18351SpeciesTaxom
Tenebrio Linnaeus, 1792Indet. Mealworm Beetle1SpeciesTaxom
Tentyria Latreille, 18071SpeciesTaxom
Tribolium MacLeay, 1797Flour beetles1SpeciesTaxom
Zophosis Latreille, 18341SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Tenerife
41 Species
Alphitobius diaperinus Panzer, 1797Leser Mealworm Beetle
Alphitobius laevigatus Fabricius, 1781Black fungus beetle
Arthrodeis obesus Brullé, 1838
Blaps alternans Brullé, 1838
Blaps gigas Linnaeus, 1767
Boromorphus parvus Wollaston, 1864
Cnemeplatia laticeps Wollaston, 1857
Corticeus pini Panzer, 1799
Cossyphodes wollastonii Westwood, 1851
Cossyphus (Cossyphus) moniliferus Chevrolat, 1833
Crypticus navicularis Brullé, 1838
Crypticus oblongulus Wollaston, 1864
Gnathocerus (Gnathocerus) cornutus (Fabricius, 1798)⇒ Gnatocerus cornutus Fabricius, 1798
Gonocephalum (Gonocephalum) affine Billberg, 1815
Gonocephalum (Gonocephalum) oblitum Wollaston, 1864
Gonocephalum (Gonocephalum) rusticum A. G. Olivier, 1811
Hegeter amaroides Solier, 1835
Hegeter brevicollis Brullé, 1838
Hegeter excisus Har. Lindberg, 1950
Hegeter intercedens Har. Lindberg, 1950
Hegeter lateralis Brullé, 1838
Hegeter tenuipunctatus Brullé, 1838
Hegeter transversus Brullé, 1838
Hegeter tristis Fabricius, 1792
Lyphia angusta Lucas, 1849Darkling beetle
Melansis reyesi Gancia & Oromi, 2000
Nesotes conformis Gemminger, 1870
Nesotes elliptipennis Wollaston, 1864
Nesotes tenuipunctata Lindberg, 1950
Nesotes transversa Brullé, 1838
Pelleas crotchi Wollaston, 1865
Phaleria ornata (Wollaston, 1864)⇒ Trachypholis ornata Grouvelle, 1911
Pimelia (Pimelia) ascendens Wollaston, 1864
Pimelia (Pimelia) canariensis Brullé, 1838
Pimelia (Pimelia) laevigata Brullé, 1838
Scaurus uncinus Forster, 1771
Sclerum armatum Waltl, 1835
Tenebrio (Tenebrio) obscurus Fabricius, 1792Dark mealworm
Tentyria interrupta Latreille, 1807
Tribolium (Tribolium) castaneum Herbst, 1797Bran bug.
Zophosis bicarinata Solier, 1834

Subnodes of Tenebrionidae with occurrences in Tenerife
SubfamilyDiaperinae
Latreille, 1802
4
5
Genera
Species

Taxom

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

Taxom

SubfamilyPimeliinae
Latreille, 1802
7
16
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyTenebrioninae
Latreille, 1802
11
17
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