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


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
482
6547
17544
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
480
6543
17539
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
464
6450
17312
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
303
5522
15636
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Coleoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Beetles, Coleopterans
77
1799
4593
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Polyphaga
Emery, 1886
Polyphags
72
1539
3606
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Cucujiformia
Lameere, 1938
37
821
1407
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Tenebrionoidea
Latreille, 1802
Bark, Darkling and Blister Beetles, Fungus, Fungus Beetles
10
146
213
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyTenebrionidae
Latreille, 1802
Darkling Beetle, Darkling beetles, False wireworms
92
117
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Zimbabwe
92 Genera with 117 Species
#ABCDEGHILMOPRSTZ
Acritolagria Borchmann, 03SpeciesTaxom
Adelostoma Duponchel, 1827
0SpeciesTaxom
Adesmia Fischer von ..., 01SpeciesTaxom
Alcyonotus Pascoe, 1882
0SpeciesTaxom
Allecula Fabricius, 1787
0SpeciesTaxom
Alphitobius Stephens, 19371SpeciesTaxom
Ametrocera Fåhraeus, 1870
0SpeciesTaxom
Amiantus Fåhraeus, 18852SpeciesTaxom
Anaedus Blanchard, 1845
0SpeciesTaxom
Anaxius Fåhraeus, 19581SpeciesTaxom
Anchophthalmops Koch, 19561SpeciesTaxom
Anchophthalmus Gerstaecker, 01SpeciesTaxom
Anomalipus Latreille, 18966SpeciesTaxom
Arthromacra Kirby, 19971SpeciesTaxom
Asemogena Péringuey, 1904
0SpeciesTaxom
Asthenochirus Fairmaire, 1885
0SpeciesTaxom
Atrocrates Koch, 1956
0SpeciesTaxom
Bantodemus Koch, 1955
0SpeciesTaxom
Byzacnus Pascoe, 1866
0SpeciesTaxom
Ceropria Castelnau & ..., 1831
0SpeciesTaxom
Coeladesmia Reitter, 1916
0SpeciesTaxom
Cossyphodes Westwood, 19251SpeciesTaxom
Cyphostethe Marseul, 01SpeciesTaxom
Decoriplus Louw, 19792SpeciesTaxom
Derosphaerius Westwood, 01SpeciesTaxom
Diaclina Jacquelin du..., 18581SpeciesTaxom
Dichastops Gerstaecker, 01SpeciesTaxom
Dichtha Haag-Rutenbe..., 1871
White-legged Toktokkies0SpeciesTaxom
Distretus Haag-Rutenberg, 18962SpeciesTaxom
Dorelegena2SpeciesTaxom
Dysgena Mäklin, 02SpeciesTaxom
Ectenostoma Fåhraeus, 01SpeciesTaxom
Ectonostoma1SpeciesTaxom
Emmallus Wilhelm Ferd..., 1843
0SpeciesTaxom
Emyon Gerstaecker, 1854
0SpeciesTaxom
Endustomus Brême, 01SpeciesTaxom
Ethmus Haag-Rutenberg, 18871SpeciesTaxom
Eupezus Blanchard, 01SpeciesTaxom
Geophanus Haag-Rutenberg, 1875
0SpeciesTaxom
Gnathocerus Thunberg, 17981SpeciesTaxom
Gnatocerus Thunberg, 17981SpeciesTaxom
Gonocephalum Solier, 18012SpeciesTaxom
Gonocnemis Thomson, 19286SpeciesTaxom
Gonopus Latreille, 1829
0SpeciesTaxom
Herpiscius Solier, 1838
0SpeciesTaxom
Himatismus Erichson, 19504SpeciesTaxom
Hoplonyx Thomson, 03SpeciesTaxom
Hymenorus Mulsant, 1851
0SpeciesTaxom
Hypamarygmus Gebien, 01SpeciesTaxom
Imatismus Dejean, 17981SpeciesTaxom
Isomira Mulsant, 1856
0SpeciesTaxom
Laena Dejean, 19731SpeciesTaxom
Lagria Fabricius, 17812SpeciesTaxom
Lamprobothris Fairmaire, 1887
0SpeciesTaxom
Lopholagria Borchmann, 1915
0SpeciesTaxom
Machla Lichtenstein, 1796
0SpeciesTaxom
Metriopus Solier, 01SpeciesTaxom
Micrantereus Solier, 09SpeciesTaxom
Ocnodes Fåhraeus, 195214SpeciesTaxom
Oculosis Penrith, 18341SpeciesTaxom
Oplocheirus Lacordaire, 01SpeciesTaxom
Ossiporis Pascoe, 19533SpeciesTaxom
Paramarygmus Quedenfeldt, 1885
0SpeciesTaxom
Paraphylax Foerster, 19021SpeciesTaxom
Peristeptus Haag-Rutenberg, 1875
0SpeciesTaxom
Phaleria Latreille, 1802
0SpeciesTaxom
Phanerotoma Wesmael, 19111SpeciesTaxom
Phanerotomea Koch, 1958
Helmet toktokkies0SpeciesTaxom
Planirostrosis Penrith, 19581SpeciesTaxom
Platydema Castelnau & ..., 19371SpeciesTaxom
Pogonobasis Solier, 1837
0SpeciesTaxom
Praogena Laporte de C..., 18701SpeciesTaxom
Psammophanes Lesne, 19531SpeciesTaxom
Psaryphulum Koch, 1952
0SpeciesTaxom
Pseudoseriscius Espa& 324;ol, 1948
0SpeciesTaxom
Psilonycha Fåhraeus, 1870
0SpeciesTaxom
Pycnocerus Westwood, 18872SpeciesTaxom
Renatiella Koch, 1944
0SpeciesTaxom
Rhysodina Louis Alexan..., 1873
0SpeciesTaxom
Rytinota Johann Fried..., 1831
0SpeciesTaxom
Sepidium Fabricius, 1775
0SpeciesTaxom
Somaticus Hope, 1955False wireworms11SpeciesTaxom
Stenethmus Gebien, 19352SpeciesTaxom
Stenodesia Reitter, 1916
0SpeciesTaxom
Sternocera Eschscholtz, 18553SpeciesTaxom
Stizopus Erichson, 1843
0SpeciesTaxom
Stomylus Fåhraeus, 1870
0SpeciesTaxom
Strongylium Kirby, 01SpeciesTaxom
Tarsocnodes Gebien, 19865SpeciesTaxom
Tribolium MacLeay, 1863Flour beetles1SpeciesTaxom
Trigonopus Mulsant & Rey, 1853
0SpeciesTaxom
Zophosis Latreille, 06SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Zimbabwe
117 Species and 9 Subspecies
Acritolagria corrugata
Acritolagria mashuna
Acritolagria rhodesiana
Adesmia boyeri
Alphitobius hilli (Carter, 1937)⇒ Platydema hilli Carter, 1937
Amiantus globulipennis Péringuey, 1896
Amiantus mechowi Quedenfeldt, 1885
Anaxius campbellae Koch, 1958
Anchophthalmops brevipleurum Koch, 1956
Anchophthalmus pricipennis
Anomalipus acutangulus Oertzen, 1897
Anomalipus carinatus Oertzen, 1897
Anomalipus elephas Fåhraeus, 1870
Anomalipus elephas tibialis Endrödy-Younga, 1988
Anomalipus gasanus Péringuey, 1904
Anomalipus podagricus Péringuey, 1896
Arthromacra entypodera Chen & X. Yang, 1997
Cossyphodes arnoldi Brauns, 1925
Cyphostethe pilosa
Decoriplus pictus Haag, 1871
Decoriplus striatulus Louw, 1979
Derosphaerius anthricinus
Diaclina parallela Thomson, 1858
Dichastops mashunus
Distretus dissociatus Péringuey, 1899
Distretus mashunus Péringuey, 1896
Dorelegena angusta
Dorelegena castanea
Dysgena caerulescens
Dysgena lutuosa
Ectenostoma sericea
Ectonostoma nigriventris
Endustomus rhodesianus
Ethmus plicatus Müller, 1887
Eupezus appositus
Gnathocerus (Gnathocerus) cornutus (Fabricius, 1798)⇒ Gnatocerus cornutus Fabricius, 1798
Gnatocerus cornutus Fabricius, 1798Broad-horned Flour Beetle
Gonocephalum (Gonocephalum) affine Billberg, 1815
Gonocephalum simplex Fabricius, 1801Common ground beetle
Gonocnemis agrestis
Gonocnemis foveolatus Pic, 1930
Gonocnemis impressicollis
Gonocnemis rusticus
Gonocnemis segnis
Gonocnemis surcoufi Pic, 1928
Himatismus buprestoides Gerstaecker, 1854
Himatismus marginatus
Himatismus rhodesianus
Himatismus vansoni Koch, 1950
Hoplonyx brevicollis Gerstaecker, 1871
Hoplonyx gratulus Péringuey, 1904
Hoplonyx probus
Hypamarygmus hessei
Imatismus fasciculatus Fabricius, 1798
Laena luprops Kaszab, 1973
Lagria imitatrix Péringuey, 1904
Lagria villosa (Fabricius, 1781)⇒ Stenosis villosa C. Brisout d..., 1866
Metriopus platynotus
Micrantereus ambiguus
Micrantereus gasanus
Micrantereus gratiosus
Micrantereus longipes Fåhraeus, 1870
Micrantereus procursus
Micrantereus propinquus
Micrantereus spurius
Micrantereus validus
Micrantereus vicarius
Ocnodes arnoldi Koch, 1952
Ocnodes dorsocostatus Gebien, 1910
Ocnodes licitus Peringuey, 1899
Ocnodes marginicollis Koch, 1952
Ocnodes muliebris Koch, 1952
Ocnodes muliebris curtus Koch, 1952
Ocnodes muliebris silvestris Koch, 1952
Ocnodes rhodesianus Koch, 1952
Ocnodes scabricollis Gerstaecker, 1854
Ocnodes scrobicollis Fåhraeus, 1870
Ocnodes similis Péringuey, 1899
Ocnodes stevensoni Koch, 1952
Ocnodes umvumanus Koch, 1952
Ocnodes virago Koch, 1952
Oculosis boei Solier, 1834
Oplocheirus extraneus
Ossiporis marshalli Koch, 1953
Ossiporis terrena rhodesiana Koch, 1953
Ossiporis undulicostis Koch, 1953
Paraphylax tosquinetii Dalla Torre, 1902
Phanerotoma curvimaculata Cameron, 1911
Planirostrosis himba Koch, 1958
Platydema hilli Carter, 1937
Praogena aulica Fåhraeus, 1870
Psammophanes erectepilosus Koch, 1953
Pycnocerus glasanus
Pycnocerus revoili Fairmaire, 1887
Somaticus aeneus Solier, 1843
Somaticus angulatus Fåhraeus, 1870False wireworm
Somaticus distinctus Péringuey, 1892
Somaticus geniculatus hessei Koch, 1955
Somaticus geniculatus pluricostatus Koch, 1955
Somaticus obscurus Koch, 1955
Somaticus sordidus Gerstaecker, 1854
Somaticus varicollis Koch, 1955
Somaticus varicollis disconnectus Koch, 1955
Somaticus vestitus Haag-Rutenberg, 1873
Somaticus zumpti rhodesianus Koch, 1955
Stenethmus borealis Kaszab, 1972
Stenethmus tentyriiniformis Hesse, 1935
Sternocera funebris Boheman, 1860
Sternocera orissa Buquet, 1837Giant jewel beetle
Sternocera orissa luctifera Klug, 1855
Strongylium rhodesianum
Tarsocnodes compressitarsis Müller, 1887
Tarsocnodes dilaticollis Muller, 1887
Tarsocnodes laevipennis Haag-Rutenberg, 1879
Tarsocnodes molossa Haag-Rutenberg, 1871
Tarsocnodes prozeskyorum Penrith, 1986
Tribolium (Eusemostene) confusum Jacquelin du..., 1863Confused flour beetle
Zophosis bindurae
Zophosis boei (Solier, 1834)⇒ Oculosis boei Solier, 1834
Zophosis himba (Koch, 1958)⇒ Planirostrosis himba Koch, 1958
Zophosis nitidisternalis
Zophosis palmarum
Zophosis sinuatocollis

Subnodes of Tenebrionidae with occurrences in Zimbabwe
SubfamilyAlleculinae
Laporte, 1840
Comb-clawed beetles
5
1
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyCoelometopinae
Lacordaire, 1859
3
3
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyDiaperinae
Latreille, 1802
7
3
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyLagriinae
Latreille, 1825
Long-jointed bark beetles, Long-jointed Beetles
10
12
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyPimeliinae
Latreille, 1802
32
46
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyStenochiinae
Kirby, 1837
4
1
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyTenebrioninae
Latreille, 1802
27
35
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