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Checklist for Subfamily Tenebrioninae Latreille, 1802
and region Egypt (Near East)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
355
2690
5936
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
354
2687
5927
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
344
2654
5866
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
218
1990
4696
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Coleoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Beetles, Coleopterans
58
707
1708
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Polyphaga
Emery, 1886
Polyphags
54
578
1285
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Cucujiformia
Lameere, 1938
26
236
400
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Tenebrionoidea
Latreille, 1802
Bark, Darkling and Blister Beetles, Fungus, Fungus Beetles
12
87
163
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyTenebrionidae
Latreille, 1802
Darkling Beetle, Darkling beetles, False wireworms
39
50
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyTenebrioninae
Latreille, 1802
10
16
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Egypt
10 Genera with 16 Species
Blaps Fabricius, 17751SpeciesTaxom
Cheirodes Géné, 18641SpeciesTaxom
Clitobius Mulsant & Rey, 18751SpeciesTaxom
Gonocephalum Solier, 18835SpeciesTaxom
Opatroides Brullé, 18321SpeciesTaxom
Palorus Mulsant, 18671SpeciesTaxom
Phylan Stephens, 17751SpeciesTaxom
Scaurus Fabricius, 18383SpeciesTaxom
Scleron Hope, 17751SpeciesTaxom
Tenebrio Linnaeus, 1782Indet. Mealworm Beetle1SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Egypt
16 Species and 3 Subspecies
Blaps polychresta Forskal, 1775Egyptian beetle
Cheirodes brevicollis Wollaston, 1864
Clitobius oblongiusculus Fairmaire, 1875
Gonocephalum (Gonocephalum) affine Billberg, 1815
Gonocephalum (Gonocephalum) costatum (Brullé, 1832)⇒ Gonocephalum hispidocostatum Fairmaire, 1883
Gonocephalum (Gonocephalum) rusticum A. G. Olivier, 1811
Gonocephalum (Gonocephalum) setulosum Faldermann, 1837
Gonocephalum hispidocostatum Fairmaire, 1883
Opatroides punctulatus Brullé, 1832Darkling beetle
Palorus ficicola Wollaston, 1867
Phylan gibbus Fabricius, 1775
Scaurus aegyptiacus aegyptiacus Solier, 1838
Scaurus carinatus carinatus Solier, 1838
Scaurus puncticollis puncticollis Solier, 1838
Scleron multistriatum Forskål, 1775
Tenebrio erodius Pallas, 1782

Subnodes of Tenebrioninae with occurrences in Egypt
TribeBlaptini
Leach, 1815
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom

TribeOpatrini
Brullé, 1832
2
6
Genera
Species

Taxom

TribePalorini
Matthews, 2003
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom

TribePedinini
Eschscholtz, 1829
4
4
Genera
Species

Taxom

TribeScaurini
Billberg, 1820
1
3
Genus
Species

Taxom

TribeTenebrionini
Latreille, 1802
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom



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