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Checklist for Subfamily Tenebrioninae Latreille, 1802
and region Canary Islands (Macaronesia)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
381
2981
6495
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
378
2975
6484
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
367
2934
6427
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
240
2370
5408
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Coleoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Beetles, Coleopterans
73
851
2246
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Polyphaga
Emery, 1886
Polyphags
69
737
1898
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Cucujiformia
Lameere, 1938
38
428
1055
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Tenebrionoidea
Latreille, 1802
Bark, Darkling and Blister Beetles, Fungus, Fungus Beetles
11
85
223
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyTenebrionidae
Latreille, 1802
Darkling Beetle, Darkling beetles, False wireworms
50
132
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyTenebrioninae
Latreille, 1802
21
54
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Canary Islands
21 Genera with 54 Species
#ABCDFGLMNOPSTUX
Alphitobius Stephens, 17812SpeciesTaxom
Blaps Fabricius, 17672SpeciesTaxom
Cheirodes Géné, 18392SpeciesTaxom
Clitobius Mulsant & Rey, 18431SpeciesTaxom
Dilamus Jacquelin du..., 18831SpeciesTaxom
Falsocaedius Espa& 324;ol, 19141SpeciesTaxom
Gonocephalum Solier, 18116SpeciesTaxom
Latheticus Waterhouse, 18801SpeciesTaxom
Lyphia Mulsant & Rey, 18491SpeciesTaxom
Melansis Wollaston, 20003SpeciesTaxom
Melasmana Strand, 18381SpeciesTaxom
Nesotes Allard, 183817SpeciesTaxom
Oreomelasma Espa& 324;ol, 19751SpeciesTaxom
Palorus Mulsant, 18643SpeciesTaxom
Pelleas Bates, 18651SpeciesTaxom
Scaurus Fabricius, 17712SpeciesTaxom
Scleron Hope, 18641SpeciesTaxom
Tenebrio Linnaeus, 1792Indet. Mealworm Beetle1SpeciesTaxom
Tribolium MacLeay, 1933Flour beetles3SpeciesTaxom
Uyttenboogaartia Koch, 18643SpeciesTaxom
Xanthomus Mulsant, 18561SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Canary Islands
54 Species
Alphitobius diaperinus Panzer, 1797Leser Mealworm Beetle
Alphitobius laevigatus Fabricius, 1781Black fungus beetle
Blaps alternans Brullé, 1838
Blaps gigas Linnaeus, 1767
Cheirodes brevicollis Wollaston, 1864
Cheirodes sardous Géné, 1839
Clitobius ovatus Erichson, 1843
Dilamus planicollis Fairmaire, 1883
Falsocaedius fossulatus Escalera, 1914
Gonocephalum (Gonocephalum) affine Billberg, 1815
Gonocephalum (Gonocephalum) merensi Uyttenboogaart, 1929
Gonocephalum (Gonocephalum) oblitum Wollaston, 1864
Gonocephalum (Gonocephalum) patruele Erichson, 1843
Gonocephalum (Gonocephalum) prolixum Erichson, 1843
Gonocephalum (Gonocephalum) rusticum A. G. Olivier, 1811
Latheticus oryzae Waterhouse, 1880Long-headed Flour Beetle
Lyphia angusta Lucas, 1849Darkling beetle
Melansis costata Brullé, 1838
Melansis kaszabi J. Ferrer, 1992
Melansis reyesi Gancia & Oromi, 2000
Melasmana lineata Brullé, 1838
Nesotes aethiops Wollaston, 1864
Nesotes altivagans Wollaston, 1864
Nesotes aterrima Wollaston, 1864
Nesotes conformis Gemminger, 1870
Nesotes congesta Wollaston, 1864
Nesotes elliptipennis Wollaston, 1864
Nesotes fuscula Wollaston, 1864
Nesotes gomerensis Wollaston, 1965
Nesotes helleri Reitter, 1922
Nesotes lindbergi Español, 1962
Nesotes marseuli Wollaston, 1865
Nesotes picescens Wollaston, 1864
Nesotes piliger Har. Lindberg, 1953
Nesotes porrecta Wollaston, 1864
Nesotes quadrata Brullé, 1838
Nesotes tenuipunctata Lindberg, 1950
Nesotes transversa Brullé, 1838
Oreomelasma oromii Español, 1975
Palorus euphorbiae Wollaston, 1862
Palorus ratzeburgi Wissmann, 1848Small-eyed flour beetle
Palorus subdepressus Wollaston, 1864Depressed flour beetle
Pelleas crotchi Wollaston, 1865
Scaurus punctatus (Fabricius, 1798)⇒ Scaurus uncinus Forster, 1771
Scaurus uncinus Forster, 1771
Scleron asperulum Wollaston, 1864
Tenebrio (Tenebrio) obscurus Fabricius, 1792Dark mealworm
Tribolium (Eusemostene) confusum Jacquelin du..., 1863Confused flour beetle
Tribolium (Tribolium) castaneum Herbst, 1797Bran bug.
Tribolium destructor Uyttenboogaart, 1933Dark flour beetle
Uyttenboogaartia cribricollis Brullé, 1838
Uyttenboogaartia inaequalis Wollaston, 1864
Uyttenboogaartia punctipennis Wollaston, 1864
Xanthomus pellucidus Mulsant & Rey, 1856

Subnodes of Tenebrioninae with occurrences in Canary Islands
TribeAlphitobiini
Reitter, 1917
1
2
Genus
Species

Taxom

TribeBlaptini
Leach, 1815
1
2
Genus
Species

Taxom

TribeHelopini
Latreille, 1802
2
18
Genera
Species

Taxom

TribeOpatrini
Brullé, 1832
2
8
Genera
Species

Taxom

TribePalorini
Matthews, 2003
1
3
Genus
Species

Taxom

TribePedinini
Eschscholtz, 1829
7
9
Genera
Species

Taxom

TribeScaurini
Billberg, 1820
1
2
Genus
Species

Taxom

TribeTenebrionini
Latreille, 1802
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom

TribeTriboliini
Mulsant, 1854
3
5
Genera
Species

Taxom

TribeUlomini
Blanchard, 1845
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom



Links, sources and further information
Tenebrioninae at artfakta.se
Tenebrioninae at dyntaxa.se
Tenebrioninae at itis.gov