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Checklist for Family Tenebrionidae Latreille, 1802 (Darkling Beetle)
and region Union County (Iowa, USA)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
239
1034
1390
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
239
1034
1390
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
225
993
1314
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
159
817
1104
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Coleoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Beetles, Coleopterans
47
239
310
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Polyphaga
Emery, 1886
Polyphags
43
197
231
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Cucujiformia
Lameere, 1938
23
115
128
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Tenebrionoidea
Latreille, 1802
Bark, Darkling and Blister Beetles, Fungus, Fungus Beetles
7
26
32
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyTenebrionidae
Latreille, 1802
Darkling Beetle, Darkling beetles, False wireworms
11
15
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Union County (Iowa)
11 Genera with 15 Species
Alobates Motschulsky, 17751SpeciesTaxom
Blapstinus Sturm, 1826
0SpeciesTaxom
Capnochroa LeConte, 18461SpeciesTaxom
Cynaeus LeConte, 18511SpeciesTaxom
Eleodes Eschscholtz, 1824Clown bug2SpeciesTaxom
Embaphion Say, 18241SpeciesTaxom
Isomira Mulsant, 18201SpeciesTaxom
Neomida Mulsant, 17771SpeciesTaxom
Platydema Castelnau & ..., 18313SpeciesTaxom
Tenebrio Linnaeus, 1792Indet. Mealworm Beetle2SpeciesTaxom
Tribolium MacLeay, 1797Flour beetles2SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Union County (Iowa)
15 Species
Alobates pensylvanicus DeGeer, 1775False Mealworm Beetle
Capnochroa fuliginosa Melsheimer, 1846
Cynaeus angustus J. L. LeConte, 1851Larger black beetle
Eleodes carbonaria Say, 1824
Eleodes tricostata Say, 1824
Embaphion muricatum Say, 1824
Isomira sericea Drapiez, 1820
Neomida bicornis Fabricius, 1777Two-Horned Darkling Beetle
Platydema americana Laporte & Br..., 1831
Platydema excavata Say, 1824
Platydema subcostata Laporte & Br..., 1831
Tenebrio (Tenebrio) molitor Linnaeus, 1758Hardback Beetle
Tenebrio (Tenebrio) obscurus Fabricius, 1792Dark mealworm
Tribolium (Eusemostene) confusum Jacquelin du..., 1863Confused flour beetle
Tribolium (Tribolium) castaneum Herbst, 1797Bran bug.

Subnodes of Tenebrionidae with occurrences in Union County (Iowa)
SubfamilyAlleculinae
Laporte, 1840
Comb-clawed beetles
2
2
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyDiaperinae
Latreille, 1802
3
5
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyTenebrioninae
Latreille, 1802
6
8
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