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Checklist for Subfamily Tenebrioninae Latreille, 1802
and region Taiwan (East Asia)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
650
12552
43810
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
648
12549
43801
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
622
12414
43343
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
402
9699
34661
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Coleoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Beetles, Coleopterans
112
3405
12308
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Polyphaga
Emery, 1886
Polyphags
105
3138
11411
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Cucujiformia
Lameere, 1938
58
1914
5946
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Tenebrionoidea
Latreille, 1802
Bark, Darkling and Blister Beetles, Fungus, Fungus Beetles
21
305
991
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyTenebrionidae
Latreille, 1802
Darkling Beetle, Darkling beetles, False wireworms
159
600
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyTenebrioninae
Latreille, 1802
50
185
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Taiwan
50 Genera with 185 Species
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Agasthenes Bates, 19241SpeciesTaxom
Alphitobius Stephens, 17812SpeciesTaxom
Amarygmus Dalman, 201528SpeciesTaxom
Asidoblaps Fairmaire, 20011SpeciesTaxom
Augolesthus Motschoulsky, 19861SpeciesTaxom
Basanopsis Gebien, 19131SpeciesTaxom
Boletoxenus Motschulsky, 20083SpeciesTaxom
Byrsax Pascoe, 18944SpeciesTaxom
Caedius Blanchard, 18932SpeciesTaxom
Catapiestus Perty, 19111SpeciesTaxom
Cenoscelis Wollaston, 18582SpeciesTaxom
Cneocnemis Gebien, 19132SpeciesTaxom
Cryphaeus Klug, 19828SpeciesTaxom
Cyriogeton Pascoe, 1871
0SpeciesTaxom
Diaclina Jacquelin du..., 19132SpeciesTaxom
Dicraeosis Gebien, 01SpeciesTaxom
Diphyrrhynchus Fairmaire, 19463SpeciesTaxom
Elixota Pascoe, 19415SpeciesTaxom
Eumolpamarygmus Pic, 19892SpeciesTaxom
Eutochia LeConte, 18581SpeciesTaxom
Gonocephalum Solier, 189418SpeciesTaxom
Hedyphanes Fischer de W..., 18321SpeciesTaxom
Heterotarsus Latreille, 19413SpeciesTaxom
Hoplarion Mulsant & Rey, 19421SpeciesTaxom
Javamarygmus Pic, 1928
0SpeciesTaxom
Latheticus Waterhouse, 18801SpeciesTaxom
Lyphia Mulsant & Rey, 19242SpeciesTaxom
Menephilus Mulsant, 19813SpeciesTaxom
Mesomorphus Seidlitz, 18531SpeciesTaxom
Misolampidius Solsky, 1876
0SpeciesTaxom
Misolampomorphus Zoltán Kaszab, 1941
0SpeciesTaxom
Nalassus Mulsant, 19818SpeciesTaxom
Necrobioides Gahan, 18941SpeciesTaxom
Nesocaedius Kolbe, 19793SpeciesTaxom
Oogeton Miwa, 19391SpeciesTaxom
Palorus Mulsant, 18644SpeciesTaxom
Paramisolampidius Nakane, 201510SpeciesTaxom
Phaedis Pascoe, 19813SpeciesTaxom
Platolenes Gebien, 19131SpeciesTaxom
Plesiophthalmus Motschoulsky, 198126SpeciesTaxom
Scleron Hope, 18011SpeciesTaxom
Taiwanocryphaeus Masumoto, 19961SpeciesTaxom
Taiwanomenephilus Masumoto, 19861SpeciesTaxom
Tarpela F. Bates, 19812SpeciesTaxom
Tenebrio Linnaeus, 1792Indet. Mealworm Beetle2SpeciesTaxom
Toxicum Latreille, 18942SpeciesTaxom
Tribolium MacLeay, 1797Flour beetles2SpeciesTaxom
Trigonopoda Gebien, 19792SpeciesTaxom
Uloma Dejean, 198216SpeciesTaxom
Ulomina Baudi di Selve, 18761SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Taiwan
185 Species and 5 Subspecies
Agasthenes swezeyi Cushman, 1924Parasitoid wasp
Alphitobius diaperinus Panzer, 1797Leser Mealworm Beetle
Alphitobius laevigatus Fabricius, 1781Black fungus beetle
Amarygmus (Oogeton) makii Miwa, 1939
Amarygmus anmashanus Masumoto, Ak..., 2008
Amarygmus antecedens Ando & Bremer, 2014
Amarygmus antecursor Ando & Bremer, 2014
Amarygmus bremeri Masumoto, 2005
Amarygmus chujoi Masumoto, 2005b, 0
Amarygmus cuprarius Weber, 1801
Amarygmus cyaneipennis Pic, 1938
Amarygmus diversiceps Pic, 1926
Amarygmus falsicurva Masumoto, 1982
Amarygmus hoanus Pic, 1929
Amarygmus hsiaohsingus (Masumoto, 1984)⇒ Borboresthes hovactyliformis Pic, 1934
Amarygmus izumii Masumoto, 1983
Amarygmus maliburuensis Masumoto, Ak..., 2015
Amarygmus micans cyaneipennis Pic, 1938
Amarygmus morio Fabricius, 1777
Amarygmus nakanei Masumoto, 1982
Amarygmus nantouensis Masumoto, Ak..., 2015
Amarygmus paiwanus Masumoto, Ak..., 2008
Amarygmus picipes (Fairmaire, 1893)⇒ Amarygmus morio Fabricius, 1777
Amarygmus pictarsis Fairmaire, 1882
Amarygmus pilipes Gebien, 1914
Amarygmus sakaii (Masumoto, 1981)⇒ Laena sakaii Masumoto, 1990
Amarygmus socer Bremer, 2013
Amarygmus taiwana Masumoto, 1981
Amarygmus trichopus Kaszab, 1941
Amarygmus wangi Masumoto, Ak..., 2015
Amarygmus yangmingensis Masumoto, Ak..., 2015
Asidoblaps smetanai Medvedev, 2001
Augolesthus kurosawai Masumoto, 1986
Basanopsis curvipes Gebien, 1913
Boletoxenus formosanus Masumoto, 1982
Boletoxenus incurvatus Lewis, 1894
Boletoxenus yichingae Masumoto & al., 2008
Byrsax chientainus Masumoto, Ak..., 2021
Byrsax kawadai (Masumoto, 1982)⇒ Laena kaufmanni Reitter, 1881
Byrsax shibatai Masumoto, 1982
Byrsax spiniceps Lewis, 1894
Caedius formosanus Kaszab, 1942
Caedius orientalis Fairmaire, 1893
Catapiestus subrufescens Pic, 1911
Cenoscelis atra Pic, 1926
Cenoscelis lateralis Boheman, 1858
Cneocnemis angustulus Fairmaire, 1893
Cneocnemis laminipes Gebien, 1913
Cryphaeus chengi Masumoto, 2005
Cryphaeus formosanus Masumoto, 1982
Cryphaeus incurvatus (Masumoto, 1982)⇒ Boletoxenus incurvatus Lewis, 1894
Cryphaeus inomatai Masumoto, 1982
Cryphaeus kuantoushanus Masumoto, Ak..., 2012
Cryphaeus lanae Masumoto, Ak..., 2012
Cryphaeus satoi Kaszab, 1964
Cryphaeus taiwanus Masumoto, 1982
Diaclina plagiata Masumoto, 2003
Diaclina quadrimaculata Gebien, 1913
Dicraeosis carinatus
Diphyrrhynchus iriomotensis M. T. Chujo, 1966
Diphyrrhynchus oharensis botelensis Nakane, 1973
Diphyrrhynchus shibatai Kaszab, 1946
Elixota falsicurva Masumoto, 1982
Elixota iridicollis
Elixota nakanei Masumoto, 1982
Elixota taiwana Masumoto, 1981
Elixota trichopa Kaszab, 1941
Eumolpamarygmus chingshanum Masumoto, 1982
Eumolpamarygmus paotao Masumoto, 1989
Eutochia lateralis Boheman, 1858Darkling beetle
Gonocephalum (Gonocephalum) adpressiforme Kaszab, 1951Gonocephalum darkling beetle
Gonocephalum (Gonocephalum) andrewesi Kaszab, 1952
Gonocephalum (Gonocephalum) coenosum Kaszab, 1952
Gonocephalum (Gonocephalum) coriaceum Motschulsky, 1857
Gonocephalum (Gonocephalum) dentipes Kaszab, 1952
Gonocephalum (Gonocephalum) depressum Fabricius, 1801
Gonocephalum (Gonocephalum) formosanum Gebien, 1913
Gonocephalum (Gonocephalum) moluccanum Blanchard, 1853
Gonocephalum (Gonocephalum) outreyi Chatanay, 1917
Gonocephalum (Gonocephalum) pseudopubens Kaszab, 1952
Gonocephalum (Gonocephalum) sauteri Kaszab, 1952
Gonocephalum (Gonocephalum) senkakuense Chujo, 1973
Gonocephalum (Gonocephalum) tuberculatum Hope, 1831
Gonocephalum buirmanicum Kaszab, 1952
Gonocephalum coenoqum Kaszab, 1952
Gonocephalum kanoi Kaszab, 1952
Gonocephalum pengi Masumoto, Ak..., 2013
Gonocephalum subspinogum Fairmaire, 1894
Hedyphanes tagenoides Faldermann, 1832
Heterotarsus carinula Marseul, 1876
Heterotarsus crenuliger Kaszab, 1941
Heterotarsus urbani Kaszab, 1941
Hoplarion insolens Antoine, 1942
Latheticus oryzae Waterhouse, 1880Long-headed Flour Beetle
Lyphia formosana Masumoto, 1982
Lyphia instriata Pic, 1924
Menephilus aeneus (Carter, 1905)⇒ Tetragonomenes aeneus Carter, 1905
Menephilus formosanus Masumoto, 1981
Menephilus taiwanus Masumoto, 1981
Mesomorphus villiger Blanchard, 1853Beetle
Nalassus dongurii Masumoto, Ak..., 2017
Nalassus formosana Masumoto, 1981
Nalassus merkli Masumoto, Ak..., 2017
Nalassus pilushenmua Masumoto, Ak..., 2017
Nalassus tengchihensis Masumoto, Ak..., 2019
Nalassus xiaoxueshana Masumoto, Ak..., 2017
Nalassus yuanfenga Masumoto, Ak..., 2017
Nalassus zoltani Masumoto, 1981
Necrobioides kabakovi Kaszab, 1894
Nesocaedius minimus Chujo, 1966
Nesocaedius taiwanus Shibata, 1981
Nesocaedius vermiculus Shibata, 1979
Oogeton makii Miwa, 1939
Palorus depressus Fabricius, 1790
Palorus shoreae Blair, 1930
Palorus sinuaticollis Blair, 1930
Palorus subdepressus Wollaston, 1864Depressed flour beetle
Paramisolampidius alishanus (Masumoto, 1981)⇒ Strongylium alishanum Masumoto, 1981
Paramisolampidius csorbai Merkl & Masu..., 2007
Paramisolampidius formosanus Masumoto, 1984
Paramisolampidius kentingensis Masumoto, Ak..., 2012
Paramisolampidius kinugasai Masumoto, 1967
Paramisolampidius lichiaensis Masumoto, Ak..., 2019
Paramisolampidius shirozui Chujo, 1984
Paramisolampidius tenghsiensis Masumoto, 1981
Paramisolampidius wufengus (Masumoto, 1978)⇒ Crypsis wrasei Schawaller, 2005
Paramisolampidius yehi Masumoto, Ak..., 2015
Phaedis mushanus Masumoto, 1981
Phaedis quadricollis Ando & Schaw..., 2015
Phaedis taiwanus Masumoto, 1981
Platolenes pilipes Gebien, 1913
Plesiophthalmus anmashanus Masumoto, Ak..., 2008
Plesiophthalmus chujoi Masumoto, 2005
Plesiophthalmus formosanus Miwa, 1939
Plesiophthalmus fujitai Masumoto, 1981
Plesiophthalmus fushanus Masumoto, Ak..., 2008
Plesiophthalmus hsinhuiae Masumoto, Ak..., 2014
Plesiophthalmus kanoi Masumoto, 1981
Plesiophthalmus kentingensis Masumoto, Ak..., 2015
Plesiophthalmus kondoi Masumoto, 1981
Plesiophthalmus lalashanus Masumoto, Ak..., 2015
Plesiophthalmus lijainus Masumoto et al., 2008
Plesiophthalmus mayumiae Masumoto, 1981
Plesiophthalmus michitakia Masumoto, 1990
Plesiophthalmus nakamurai Masumoto, 1987
Plesiophthalmus nanshanchiense Masumoto, 1981
Plesiophthalmus nigroaeneum Gebien, 1913
Plesiophthalmus nishikawai Masumoto, 1981
Plesiophthalmus paiwanus Masumoto, Ak..., 2008
Plesiophthalmus shibatai Masumoto, 1990
Plesiophthalmus shigeoi Masumoto, 1981
Plesiophthalmus spectabilis Harold, 1875
Plesiophthalmus spectabilis taiwanus Nomura, 0
Plesiophthalmus suzukii Masumoto, Ak..., 2014
Plesiophthalmus taiwanus (Nomura, 1964)⇒ Phaedis taiwanus Masumoto, 1981
Plesiophthalmus takakuwai Masumoto, Ak..., 2015
Plesiophthalmus uenoi Masumoto, 1981
Scleron ferrugineum Fabricius, 1801
Taiwanocryphaeus rhinoceros Kimio Masumoto, 1996
Taiwanomenephilus chui Kimio Masumoto, 1986
Tarpela formosana Masumoto, 1981
Tarpela zoltani Masumoto, 1981
Tenebrio (Tenebrio) molitor Linnaeus, 1758Hardback Beetle
Tenebrio cursor (Fabricius, 1792)⇒ Oryzaephilus surinamensis Linnaeus, 1758
Toxicum formosanum Kulzer, 1950
Toxicum funginum Lewis, 1894
Tribolium (Eusemostene) confusum Jacquelin du..., 1863Confused flour beetle
Tribolium (Tribolium) castaneum Herbst, 1797Bran bug.
Trigonopoda crassipes Gebien, 1913
Trigonopoda ovalipennis Shibata, 1979
Uloma excisa Gebien, 1913
Uloma excisa excisa Gebien, 1913
Uloma formosana Kaszab, 1941
Uloma fukiensis Kaszab, 1954
Uloma meifengensis Masumoto, 1982
Uloma miyakei Masumoto & N..., 1986
Uloma nakanei Masumoto & N..., 1986
Uloma nanshanchica Masumoto & N..., 1986
Uloma nomurai Masumoto, 1982
Uloma orientalis Castelnau, 1840
Uloma orientaloides Kaszab, 1982
Uloma polita Wiedemann, 1821
Uloma rubripes rubripes Hope, 1831
Uloma sauteri Kaszab, 1941
Uloma takagii Masumoto & N..., 1986
Uloma tsugeae Masumoto, 1982
Ulomina carinata Baudi di Selve, 1876

Subnodes of Tenebrioninae with occurrences in Taiwan
TribeAlphitobiini
Reitter, 1917
2
4
Genera
Species

Taxom

TribeAmarygmini
Gistel, 1848
7
57
Genera
Species

Taxom

TribeBlaptini
Leach, 1815
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom

TribeBolitophagini
Kirby, 1837
3
8
Genera
Species

Taxom

TribeEleodini
Blaisdell, 1909
1
5
Genus
Species

Taxom

TribeHeleini
Fleming, 1821
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom

TribeHelopini
Latreille, 1802
7
24
Genera
Species

Taxom

TribeMenephilini
Reitter, 1920
1
3
Genus
Species

Taxom

TribeOpatrini
Brullé, 1832
4
24
Genera
Species

Taxom

TribePalorini
Matthews, 2003
1
4
Genus
Species

Taxom

TribePedinini
Eschscholtz, 1829
5
10
Genera
Species

Taxom

TribeTenebrionini
Latreille, 1802
4
5
Genera
Species

Taxom

TribeToxicini
Lacordaire, 1859
3
11
Genera
Species

Taxom

TribeTriboliini
Mulsant, 1854
3
5
Genera
Species

Taxom

TribeUlomini
Blanchard, 1845
6
22
Genera
Species

Taxom



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