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Checklist for Superfamily Tenebrionoidea Latreille, 1802 (Bark)
and region Afghanistan (South Asia)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
351
2638
5979
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
349
2630
5969
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
343
2623
5962
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
234
2048
4944
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Coleoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Beetles, Coleopterans
62
751
2035
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Polyphaga
Emery, 1886
Polyphags
58
634
1506
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Cucujiformia
Lameere, 1938
25
262
433
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Tenebrionoidea
Latreille, 1802
Bark, Darkling and Blister Beetles, Fungus, Fungus Beetles
9
66
137
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Afghanistan
9 Families width 137 Species and 39 Subspecies
Tenebrionidae Latreille, 1802Darkling Beetle20SpeciesTaxom
Meloidae Gyllenhal, 1810Blister Beetle80SpeciesTaxom
Scraptiidae Mulsant, 1856Antlike leaf beetles3SpeciesTaxom
Oedemeridae Latreille, 1810False Blister Beetle8SpeciesTaxom
Anthicidae Latreille, 1819Ant beetles15SpeciesTaxom
Aderidae Winkler, 1927Ant-like leaf beetles2SpeciesTaxom
Ripiphoridae Gemminger & ..., 1870Rhipiphoridae1SpeciesTaxom
Mordellidae Latreille, 1802Pintail beetles7SpeciesTaxom
Mycetophagidae Leach, 1815Hairy fungus beetle1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Afghanistan
66 Genera with 137 Species
#ABCDEGHILMNOPRSTZ
Adesmia Fischer von ..., 1822
0SpeciesTaxom
Alosimus Mulsant, 19732SpeciesTaxom
Anaspis Geoffroy, 1762
0SpeciesTaxom
Anisochrodes Svihla, 19831SpeciesTaxom
Anthicus Paykull, 18795SpeciesTaxom
Apalus Fabricius, 18891SpeciesTaxom
Arthrodosis Reitter, 19591SpeciesTaxom
Bioramix Bates, 1879
0SpeciesTaxom
Calyptopsis Solier, 1835
0SpeciesTaxom
Clavicollis Marseul, 19641SpeciesTaxom
Colposcelis Lacordaire, 1859
0SpeciesTaxom
Croscherichia Pardo Alcaide, 19681SpeciesTaxom
Ctenopus Fischer von ..., 18961SpeciesTaxom
Cyclodinus Mulsant & Rey, 18871SpeciesTaxom
Cyphogenia Solier, 1836
0SpeciesTaxom
Cyphostethe Marseul, 1867
0SpeciesTaxom
Dendarus Latreille, 1829
0SpeciesTaxom
Dichillus Jacquelin du..., 19601SpeciesTaxom
Diesia Fischer von ..., 1822
0SpeciesTaxom
Ectasiocnemis Franciscolo, 19613SpeciesTaxom
Edrotes LeConte, 1851
0SpeciesTaxom
Eolydus Denier, 18892SpeciesTaxom
Epicauta Dejean, 1777Burning Blister Beetles2SpeciesTaxom
Euglenes Westwood, 19562SpeciesTaxom
Euzonitis Semenov, 18804SpeciesTaxom
Gonocephalum Solier, 18317SpeciesTaxom
Hirticollis Marseul, 17921SpeciesTaxom
Hycleus Latreille, 192918SpeciesTaxom
Indenicmosoma Ardoin, 1964
0SpeciesTaxom
Ischnomera Stephens, 19971SpeciesTaxom
Laena Dejean, 19732SpeciesTaxom
Lasiostola Solier, 1836
0SpeciesTaxom
Lytta Fabricius, 19819SpeciesTaxom
Macratria Newman, 20021SpeciesTaxom
Macrosiagon Hentz, 17751SpeciesTaxom
Meloe Linnaeus, 1782Oil Beetle17SpeciesTaxom
Mesomorphus Seidlitz, 18531SpeciesTaxom
Microblemma Hampson, 1910
0SpeciesTaxom
Microhoria Chevrolat, 19641SpeciesTaxom
Microplatyscelis Kaszab, 1940
0SpeciesTaxom
Mordellistena Costa, 19656SpeciesTaxom
Mycetophagus Hellwig, 19011SpeciesTaxom
Mylabris Fabricius, 181146SpeciesTaxom
Nemognatha Illiger, 17751SpeciesTaxom
Notoxus Geoffroy, 19351SpeciesTaxom
Omonadus Mulsant & Rey, 17771SpeciesTaxom
Opatroides Brullé, 18962SpeciesTaxom
Platyesia Skopin, 1971
0SpeciesTaxom
Prosodes Eschscholtz, 18931SpeciesTaxom
Psammocryptus Kraatz, 1859
0SpeciesTaxom
Pseudoleptaleus Pic, 1901
0SpeciesTaxom
Rhampholyssa Kraatz, 18241SpeciesTaxom
Semenovilia Kuzin, 18471SpeciesTaxom
Sparedrus Dejean, 20066SpeciesTaxom
Stenalia Mulsant, 19571SpeciesTaxom
Stenidius LaFerté-Séne..., 18491SpeciesTaxom
Stenoria Mulsant, 19581SpeciesTaxom
Stenosis Herbst, 19481SpeciesTaxom
Stricticomus Pic, 18491SpeciesTaxom
Sympiezocnemis Simon Martyn..., 1875
0SpeciesTaxom
Tenebrio Linnaeus, 1758Indet. Mealworm Beetle2SpeciesTaxom
Tenuicollis Marseul, 20031SpeciesTaxom
Teratolytta Semenov, 19582SpeciesTaxom
Thriptera Solier, 1836
0SpeciesTaxom
Zonitis Fabricius, 19583SpeciesTaxom
Zophosis Latreille, 18322SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Afghanistan
137 Species and 39 Subspecies
Alosimus syriacus afghanicus Kaszab, 1973
Alosimus syriacus syriacus afghanícus K..., 1973
Anisochrodes holzschuhi Å vihla, 1983
Anthicus (Anthicus) antherinus Linnaeus, 1760
Anthicus (Anthicus) crinitus LaFerté-Séne..., 1849Ant beetles
Anthicus (Anthicus) luristanicus Pic, 1911
Anthicus (Anthicus) thyreocephalus Solsky, 1867
Anthicus quadrispilus Marseul, 1879
Apalus plagiatus Waterhouse, 1889
Arthrodosis costatus Kaszab, 1959
Clavicollis biguttatus Bonadona, 1964
Croscherichia salavatiani Kaszab, 1968
Ctenopus carinifer Semenov, 1896
Cyclodinus semiopacus Reitter, 1887
Dichillus afghanicus Kaszab, 1960
Ectasiocnemis contorta Batten, 1983
Ectasiocnemis horaki Batten, 1983
Ectasiocnemis laciniata Franciscolo, 1961
Eolydus afghanicus Kaszab, 1958
Eolydus conspicuus Waterhouse, 1889
Epicauta (Epicauta) erythrocephala (Pallas, 1776)⇒ Epicauta rufidorsum Goeze, 1777
Epicauta (Epicauta) rufidorsum Goeze, 1777
Euglenes klapperichi Pic, 1956
Euglenes trisignatus Pic, 1956
Euzonitis quadrimaculata Pallas, 1782
Euzonitis rubida Ménétriés, 1832
Euzonitis spectabilis Kraatz, 1881
Euzonitis terminata Abeille de P..., 1880
Gonocephalum (Gonocephalum) ermischi Kaszab, 1960
Gonocephalum (Gonocephalum) granulatum Fabricius, 1791
Gonocephalum (Gonocephalum) guignoti Kaszab, 1960
Gonocephalum (Gonocephalum) rusticum A. G. Olivier, 1811
Gonocephalum (Gonocephalum) setulosum Faldermann, 1837
Gonocephalum (Gonocephalum) soricinum Reiche & Saulcy, 1857
Gonocephalum (Gonocephalum) tuberculatum Hope, 1831
Hirticollis hispidus Rossi, 1792
Hycleus atratus Pallas, 1773
Hycleus biguttatus Gebler, 1841
Hycleus flavohirtus Kaszab, 1958
Hycleus javeti Marseul, 1870
Hycleus javeti javeti javeti Marseul, 1870
Hycleus javeti umbilicatus Kaszab, 1958
Hycleus lindbergi Kaszab, 1973
Hycleus polymorphus polymorphus Pallas, 1771
Hycleus scabiosae A. G. Olivier, 1811
Hycleus scabiosae dressi Kaszab, 1958
Hycleus scabiosae scabiosae djiroftana K..., 1959
Hycleus shah shah shah Reiche, 1866
Hycleus shah tuxeni Kaszab, 1953
Hycleus tekkensis Heyden, 1883
Hycleus tekkensis marani Kaszab, 1958
Hycleus tekkensis tekkensis marani Kaszab, 1958
Hycleus trianguliferus Heyden, 1883
Hycleus trianguliferus trianguliferus reitterioide..., 1929
Ischnomera klapperichi Å vihla, 1997
Laena formaneki Schuster, 1916
Laena luprops Kaszab, 1973
Lytta limbata afghanica Kaszab, 1981
Lytta limbata limbata afghanica Ka..., 1981
Lytta (Lytta) regiszahiri Kaszab, 1958
Lytta vesicatoria togata Fischer von ..., 1844
Lytta vesicatoria vesicatoria Linnaeus, 1758
Lytta (Mesolytta) coccineus Ménétriés, 1849
Lytta (Mesolytta) laeta Waterhouse, 1889
Lytta (Poreospasta) clematidis Pallas, 1782
Lytta (Poreospasta) kabakovi Kaszab, 1981
Macratria sola Telnov, 2002
Macrosiagon ferruginea Fabricius, 1775
Meloe (Coelomeloe) tuccius Rossi, 1792
Meloe tuccius tuccius Rossi, 1792
Meloe (Eurymeloe) brevicollis Panzer, 1793Short-necked Oil Beetle
Meloe brevicollis brevicollis Panzer, 1793
Meloe (Eurymeloe) glazunovi Pliginskij, 1910
Meloe (Eurymeloe) primaeveris Kaszab, 1958
Meloe (Eurymeloe) pubifer Heyden, 1887
Meloe (Eurymeloe) rugosus Marsham, 1802Rugged Oil-beetle
Meloe (Lampromeloe) variegatus Donovan, 1793Speckled oil beetle
Meloe variegatus variegatus Donovan, 1793
Meloe proscarabaeus afghanistanicus Kaszab, 1953
Meloe proscarabaeus proscarabaeus Linnaeus, 1758
Meloe (Meloegonius) cicatricosus Leach, 1815
Meloe (Meloegonius) rufiventris Germar, 1832
Meloe rufiventris rufiventris Germar, 1817
Meloe (Micromeloe) kabuliensis Kaszab, 1981
Meloe (Taphromeloe) erythrocnemus Pallas, 1782
Mesomorphus villiger Blanchard, 1853Beetle
Microhoria nepticula Bonadona, 1964
Mordellistena (Mordellistena) coelioxys Lea, 1917
Mordellistena (Mordellistena) episternaloides Ermisch, 1963
Mordellistena (Mordellistena) hirtipes Schilsky, 1895
Mordellistena (Mordellistena) lesbia Ermisch, 1965
Mordellistena (Mordellistena) minima Costa, 1854
Mordellistena (Mordellistena) taorminensis Ermisch, 1965
Mycetophagus quadriornatus Reitter, 1901
Mylabris (Ammabris) elegantissima Zoubkoff, 1837
Mylabris (Argabris) impedita Heyden, 1883
Mylabris impedita bogatshevi Kaszab, 1958
Mylabris impedita impedita bogatshevi K..., 1958
Mylabris (Argabris) klugi L. Redtenbacher, 1850
Mylabris klugi kabuliensis Kaszab, 1958
Mylabris klugi klugi kabuliensis ..., 1958
Mylabris klugi lacustris Kaszab, 1958
Mylabris (Argabris) sedecimpunctata Gebler, 1825
Mylabris (Chalcabris) coerulescens Gebler, 1841
Mylabris (Chalcabris) koenigi Dokhtouroff, 1889
Mylabris (Chalcabris) speciosa Pallas, 1781
Mylabris (Chrysabris) ghazniana Kaszab, 1973
Mylabris (Eumylabris) calida Pallas, 1782
Mylabris (Eumylabris) cincta A. G. Olivier, 1811
Mylabris (Eumylabris) klapperichi Kaszab, 1958
Mylabris (Eumylabris) magnoguttata Heyden, 1881
Mylabris magnoguttata magnoguttata iranica Kaszab, 1957
Mylabris (Eumylabris) posticalis Dokhtouroff, 1889
Mylabris (Eumylabris) pulchra Kaszab, 1973
Mylabris (Eumylabris) schrenki Gebler, 1841
Mylabris (Eumylabris) sculptilis Kaszab, 1958
Mylabris (Eumylabris) subbrevicornis Kaszab, 1958
Mylabris (Lachnabris) mannerheimii Gebler, 1844
Mylabris (Micrabris) afghanica Kaszab, 1953
Mylabris (Micrabris) dokhtouroffi Escherich, 1899
Mylabris dokhtouroffi afghana Kaszab, 1958
Mylabris dokhtouroffi dokhtouroffi afghana Kaszab, 1958
Mylabris (Micrabris) frolovi Fischer von ..., 1823
Mylabris frolovi frolovi aliensis Kuzin, 1927
Mylabris frolovi kuziniana Kaszab, 1958
Mylabris (Micrabris) lucens Escherich, 1904Petite Emerald
Mylabris (Micrabris) marakensis Kaszab, 1953
Mylabris marakensis badakschanica Kaszab, 1958
Mylabris marakensis marakensis badakschanic..., 1958
Mylabris (Micrabris) nuristanica Kaszab, 1958
Mylabris nuristanica nuristanica nuristanica ..., 1958
Mylabris nuristanica subalpestris Kaszab, 1958
Mylabris (Monabris) undecimpunctata Fischer von ..., 1842
Mylabris (Mylabris) quadripunctata (Linnaeus, 1767)⇒ Euzonitis quadrimaculata Pallas, 1782
Mylabris quadripunctata quadripunctata Linnaeus, 1767
Mylabris (Mylabris) variabilis (Pallas, 1782)⇒ Hycleus polymorphus polymorphus Pallas, 1771
Mylabris syriaca panjaoensis Kaszab, 1953
Mylabris syriaca syriaca panjaoensis ..., 1953
Mylabris quadrpunctata (Fabricius, 1801)⇒ Euzonitis quadrimaculata Pallas, 1782
Mylabris scabiosae (Olivier, 1811)⇒ Hycleus scabiosae scabiosae djiroftana K..., 1959
Nemognatha (Nemognatha) chrysomelina Fabricius, 1775
Notoxus simulans Heberdey, 1935
Omonadus formicarius (Goeze, 1777)⇒ Laena formaneki Schuster, 1916
Opatroides punctulatus Brullé, 1832Darkling beetle
Opatroides vicinus Fairmaire, 1896
Prosodes kraatzi Reitter, 1893
Rhampholyssa stevenii Fischer von ..., 1824
Semenovilia fischeri Gebler, 1847
Sparedrus concolor Å vihla, 2006
Sparedrus holzschuhi Å vihla, 2006
Sparedrus klapperichi Å vihla, 2006
Sparedrus kutiauensis Å vihla, 2006
Sparedrus proximus Å vihla, 2006
Sparedrus similis Å vihla, 2006
Stenalia araxicola Khnzoryan, 1957
Stenidius tenuipes LaFerté-Séne..., 1849
Stenoria (Stenoria) klapperichi Kaszab, 1958
Stenosis oertzeni Koch, 1948
Stricticomus goebelii La Ferté-SÃ..., 1849
Tenebrio (Tenebrio) obscurus Fabricius, 1792Dark mealworm
Tenebrio angulatus Linnaeus, 1758
Tenuicollis finalis Telnov, 2003
Teratolytta klapperichi Kaszab, 1958
Teratolytta regina Kaszab, 1958
Zonitis (Zonitis) afghanica Kaszab, 1958
Zonitis (Zonitis) ballionis Escherich, 1892
Zonitis (Zonitis) pseudopraeusta Kaszab, 1958
Zophosis afghanica Kaszab, 1959
Zophosis punctata Brullé, 1832

Subnodes of Tenebrionoidea with occurrences in Afghanistan
FamilyAderidae
Winkler, 1927
Ant-like leaf beetles, Antlike leaf beetles
1
2
Genus
Species

Taxom

FamilyAnthicidae
Latreille, 1819
Ant beetles, ant like flower beetle, Ant-like beetles, Ant-like flower beetles, Antlike flower beetles
12
15
Genera
Species

Taxom

FamilyMeloidae
Gyllenhal, 1810
Blister Beetle, Blister beetles, Oil beetles
17
80
Genera
Species

Taxom

FamilyMordellidae
Latreille, 1802
Pintail beetles, tumbling flower beetle, Tumbling flower beetles
2
7
Genera
Species

Taxom

FamilyMycetophagidae
Leach, 1815
hairy fungus beetle, Hairy fungus beetles
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom

FamilyOedemeridae
Latreille, 1810
False Blister Beetle, False blister beetles, Flower Beetles, Pollen-feeding beetles, Thick-Legged Flower Beetles
3
8
Genera
Species

Taxom

FamilyRipiphoridae
Gemminger & Harold, 1870
Rhipiphoridae, wedge shaped beetle, Wedge-shaped beetles
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom

FamilyScraptiidae
Mulsant, 1856
Antlike leaf beetles, false flower beetle, False flower beetles, Scraptiid beetles
2
3
Genera
Species

Taxom

FamilyTenebrionidae
Latreille, 1802
Darkling Beetle, Darkling beetles, False wireworms, Mealworms, Toktokkie beetles
27
20
Genera
Species

Taxom



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