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Checklist for Superfamily Tenebrionoidea Latreille, 1802 (Bark)
and region Benton County (Iowa, USA)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
238
1017
1454
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
237
1016
1453
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
222
971
1366
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
162
798
1115
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Coleoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Beetles, Coleopterans
47
253
324
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Polyphaga
Emery, 1886
Polyphags
43
216
261
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Cucujiformia
Lameere, 1938
23
128
159
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Tenebrionoidea
Latreille, 1802
Bark, Darkling and Blister Beetles, Fungus, Fungus Beetles
8
28
35
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Benton County (Iowa)
8 Families width 35 Species
Scraptiidae (Mulsant, 1856)Antlike leaf beetles1SpeciesTaxom
Tenebrionidae Latreille, 1802Darkling Beetle19SpeciesTaxom
Oedemeridae Latreille, 1810False Blister Beetle1SpeciesTaxom
Melandryidae Leach, 1815False Darkling Beetle3SpeciesTaxom
Meloidae Gyllenhal, 1810Blister Beetle4SpeciesTaxom
Mycetophagidae (Leach, 1815)Hairy fungus beetle2SpeciesTaxom
Mordellidae Latreille, 1802Pintail beetles4SpeciesTaxom
Anthicidae Latreille, 1819Ant beetles1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Benton County (Iowa)
28 Genera with 35 Species
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Anaspis Geoffroy, 18481SpeciesTaxom
Androchirus LeConte, 18371SpeciesTaxom
Arthromacra Kirby, 18241SpeciesTaxom
Asclera Stephens, 18231SpeciesTaxom
Blapstinus Sturm, 18011SpeciesTaxom
Bolitotherus Candeze, 17941SpeciesTaxom
Capnochroa LeConte, 18461SpeciesTaxom
Diaperis Geoffroy, 17911SpeciesTaxom
Dioedus LeConte, 18661SpeciesTaxom
Dircaea Fabricius, 18661SpeciesTaxom
Enchodes LeConte, 18481SpeciesTaxom
Epicauta Dejean, 1853Burning Blister Beetles4SpeciesTaxom
Litargus Erichson, 18561SpeciesTaxom
Lytta Fabricius, 1775
0SpeciesTaxom
Melandrya Fabricius, 18241SpeciesTaxom
Meracantha Kirby, 18051SpeciesTaxom
Mordellistena Costa, 18263SpeciesTaxom
Mordellochroa Emery, 18241SpeciesTaxom
Mycetochara Berthold, 18241SpeciesTaxom
Mycetophagus Hellwig, 18261SpeciesTaxom
Neatus LeConte, 18121SpeciesTaxom
Nemognatha Illiger, 1807
0SpeciesTaxom
Neomida Mulsant, 17771SpeciesTaxom
Notoxus Geoffroy, 18951SpeciesTaxom
Platydema Castelnau & ..., 18264SpeciesTaxom
Strongylium Kirby, 18271SpeciesTaxom
Tribolium MacLeay, 1797Flour beetles2SpeciesTaxom
Uloma Dejean, 18461SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Benton County (Iowa)
35 Species
Anaspis (Anaspis) flavipennis (Haldeman, 1848)⇒ Variimorda flavimana Marseul, 1876
Androchirus erythropus Kirby, 1837
Arthromacra aenea Say, 1824
Asclera ruficollis Say, 1823Red-necked False Blister Beetle
Blapstinus metallicus Fabricius, 1801
Bolitotherus cornutus Panzer, 1794Forked Fungus Beetle
Capnochroa fuliginosa Melsheimer, 1846
Diaperis maculatus Olivier, 1791Western mock orange
Dioedus punctatus LeConte, 1866
Dircaea liturata LeConte, 1866
Enchodes sericea Haldeman, 1848
Epicauta (Epicauta) atrata Fabricius, 1775
Epicauta (Epicauta) lemniscata Fabricius, 1801Three-striped blister beetle
Epicauta (Epicauta) pensylvanica De Geer, 1775Black blister beetle
Epicauta (Macrobasis) fabricii LeConte, 1853Ash-grey blister beetle
Litargus (Alitargus) balteatus LeConte, 1856Aquatic oligochaete worm
Melandrya (Melandrya) striata Say, 1824
Meracantha contracta Beauvois, 1805
Mordellistena (Mordellistena) fuscipennis Melsheimer, 1845
Mordellistena (Mordellistena) limbalis Melsheimer, 1846
Mordellistena (Mordellistena) trifasciata Say, 1826
Mordellochroa scapularis Say, 1824
Mycetochara fraterna Say, 1824
Mycetophagus (Mycetophagus) punctatus (Say, 1826)⇒ Triphyllus bicolor Fabricius, 1777
Neatus tenebrioides Palisot de B..., 1812
Neomida bicornis Fabricius, 1777Two-Horned Darkling Beetle
Notoxus desertus Casey, 1895
Platydema americana Laporte & Br..., 1831
Platydema elliptica Fabricius, 1798
Platydema ruficorne Sturm, 1870
Platydema ruficornis Sturm, 1826
Strongylium tenuicolle Say, 1827
Tribolium (Eusemostene) confusum Jacquelin du..., 1863Confused flour beetle
Tribolium (Tribolium) castaneum Herbst, 1797Bran bug.
Uloma impressa Melsheimer, 1846

Subnodes of Tenebrionoidea with occurrences in Benton County (Iowa)
FamilyAnthicidae
Latreille, 1819
Ant beetles, ant like flower beetle, Ant-like beetles, Ant-like flower beetles, Antlike flower beetles
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom

FamilyMelandryidae
Leach, 1815
False Darkling Beetle, False darkling beetles
3
3
Genera
Species

Taxom

FamilyMeloidae
Gyllenhal, 1810
Blister Beetle, Blister beetles, Oil beetles
3
4
Genera
Species

Taxom

FamilyMordellidae
Latreille, 1802
Pintail beetles, tumbling flower beetle, Tumbling flower beetles
2
4
Genera
Species

Taxom

FamilyMycetophagidae
Leach, 1815
hairy fungus beetle, Hairy fungus beetles
2
2
Genera
Species

Taxom

FamilyOedemeridae
Latreille, 1810
False Blister Beetle, False blister beetles, Flower Beetles, Pollen-feeding beetles, Thick-Legged Flower Beetles
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom

FamilyScraptiidae
Mulsant, 1856
Antlike leaf beetles, false flower beetle, False flower beetles, Scraptiid beetles
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom

FamilyTenebrionidae
Latreille, 1802
Darkling Beetle, Darkling beetles, False wireworms, Mealworms, Toktokkie beetles
15
19
Genera
Species

Taxom



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