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Checklist for Superfamily Tenebrionoidea Latreille, 1802 (Bark)
and region Cairns (Cape York Peninsula, Australia)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
292
1731
2719
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
292
1731
2719
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
276
1679
2638
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
204
1434
2343
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Coleoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Beetles, Coleopterans
70
675
1156
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Polyphaga
Emery, 1886
Polyphags
65
582
998
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Cucujiformia
Lameere, 1938
36
359
566
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Tenebrionoidea
Latreille, 1802
Bark, Darkling and Blister Beetles, Fungus, Fungus Beetles
13
73
120
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Cairns
13 Families width 120 Species
Tenebrionidae Latreille, 1802Darkling Beetle77SpeciesTaxom
Aderidae Winkler, 1927Ant-like leaf beetles1SpeciesTaxom
Anthicidae Latreille, 1819Ant beetles16SpeciesTaxom
Zopheridae Solier, 1834Cylindrical bark beetles3SpeciesTaxom
Oedemeridae Latreille, 1810False Blister Beetle4SpeciesTaxom
Archeocrypticidae Kaszab, 1964Ancient Fungus Beetles0SpeciesTaxom
Mycetophagidae Leach, 1815Hairy fungus beetle1SpeciesTaxom
Mordellidae Latreille, 1802Pintail beetles13SpeciesTaxom
Pyrochroidae Latreille, 1807Cardinal beetles2SpeciesTaxom
Ciidae Leach, 1819Minute tree fungus beetles0SpeciesTaxom
Salpingidae Leach, 1815Narrow-waisted bark beetle1SpeciesTaxom
Scraptiidae Mulsant, 1856Antlike leaf beetles1SpeciesTaxom
Ripiphoridae Gemminger & ..., 1870Rhipiphoridae1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Cairns
73 Genera with 120 Species
#ABCDEGHILMNOPST
Adelium Kirby, 19183SpeciesTaxom
Aderus Stephens, 19171SpeciesTaxom
Alphitobius Stephens, 17812SpeciesTaxom
Amarygmus Dalman, 19138SpeciesTaxom
Androsus Gebien, 19251SpeciesTaxom
Anthelephila Hope, 18492SpeciesTaxom
Anthicus Paykull, 19229SpeciesTaxom
Apterotheca Gebien, 1920
0SpeciesTaxom
Bitoma Herbst, 19371SpeciesTaxom
Bluops Carter, 19141SpeciesTaxom
Bradymerus Perroud & Mo..., 18921SpeciesTaxom
Byrsax Pascoe, 19141SpeciesTaxom
Cardiothorax Motschulsky, 19222SpeciesTaxom
Casnonidea Fairmaire, 1882
0SpeciesTaxom
Ceropria Castelnau & ..., 18662SpeciesTaxom
Chalcopteroides Strand, 17757SpeciesTaxom
Chariotheca Pascoe, 18491SpeciesTaxom
Copidita LeConte, 19173SpeciesTaxom
Cyphaleus Westwood, 19081SpeciesTaxom
Derosphaerus Thomson, 19142SpeciesTaxom
Diaclina Jacquelin du..., 19081SpeciesTaxom
Dicyrtodes Matthews, 1998
0SpeciesTaxom
Enneboeus Waterhouse, 1878
0SpeciesTaxom
Gonocephalum Solier, 18943SpeciesTaxom
Hemicyclus Westwood, 18401SpeciesTaxom
Homotrysis Pascoe, 02SpeciesTaxom
Isopteron Hope, 18421SpeciesTaxom
Isopteroplonyx Bremer, 19101SpeciesTaxom
Laena Dejean, 19781SpeciesTaxom
Lagria Fabricius, 18721SpeciesTaxom
Leichenum Dejean, 17981SpeciesTaxom
Leiochrodes Westwood, 18831SpeciesTaxom
Lepturidea Fauvel, 02SpeciesTaxom
Licinoma Pascoe, 18691SpeciesTaxom
Litargops Reitter, 1880
0SpeciesTaxom
Litargus Erichson, 18561SpeciesTaxom
Macratria Newman, 18952SpeciesTaxom
Mecynotarsus LaFerté-Séne..., 19222SpeciesTaxom
Meneristes Pascoe, 19181SpeciesTaxom
Mesomorphus Seidlitz, 18941SpeciesTaxom
Metistete Pascoe, 1866
0SpeciesTaxom
Mordella Linnaeus, 19176SpeciesTaxom
Mordellistena Costa, 19295SpeciesTaxom
Morpholycus Lea, 18871SpeciesTaxom
Mychestes Pascoe, 19371SpeciesTaxom
Notapterocis
0SpeciesTaxom
Omolipus Pascoe, 18941SpeciesTaxom
Orcopagia Pascoe, 19141SpeciesTaxom
Orphanotrophium Spilman, 19191SpeciesTaxom
Ospidus Pascoe, 18661SpeciesTaxom
Palorus Mulsant, 18645SpeciesTaxom
Paraphanes MacLeay, 18871SpeciesTaxom
Paromarteon Blackburn, 19171SpeciesTaxom
Pentaphyllus Dejean, 18941SpeciesTaxom
Platydema Castelnau & ..., 19221SpeciesTaxom
Platyphanes Westwood, 18944SpeciesTaxom
Pristoderus Hope, 19371SpeciesTaxom
Promethis Pascoe, 19881SpeciesTaxom
Pseudolycus Guérin, 19261SpeciesTaxom
Pseudolyprops Fairmaire, 19141SpeciesTaxom
Pterohelaeus Brême, 18872SpeciesTaxom
Scraptia Latreille, 19171SpeciesTaxom
Sessinia Pascoe, 1863
0SpeciesTaxom
Stenolagria Merkl, 19361SpeciesTaxom
Strongylium Kirby, 19242SpeciesTaxom
Synagathis Carter & Zeck, 19371SpeciesTaxom
Tetragonomenes Chevrolat, 18942SpeciesTaxom
Tomoxia Costa, 19171SpeciesTaxom
Tomoxioda Ermisch, 19171SpeciesTaxom
Toxicum Latreille, 18661SpeciesTaxom
Tribolium MacLeay, 1797Flour beetles1SpeciesTaxom
Trichananca Blackburn, 19171SpeciesTaxom
Trigonodera Dejean, 19171SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Cairns
120 Species
Adelium coeruleum Carter, 1906
Adelium cyaneum Carter, 1911
Adelium interruptum Carter, 1918
Aderus trichomerus Lea, 1917
Alphitobius diaperinus Panzer, 1797Leser Mealworm Beetle
Alphitobius laevigatus Fabricius, 1781Black fungus beetle
Amarygmus bicolor Fabricius, 1775
Amarygmus carbo Carter, 1913
Amarygmus diaperioides Blackburn, 1889
Amarygmus erubescens Carter, 1914
Amarygmus minimus Carter, 1914
Amarygmus morio Fabricius, 1777
Amarygmus porosus Blackburn, 1893
Amarygmus tropicus Carter, 1913
Androsus varipennis Carter, 1925
Anthelephila bataviensis Pic, 1902
Anthelephila consul LaFerté-Séne..., 1849
Anthicus (Anthicus) thyreocephalus Solsky, 1867
Anthicus abundans Lea, 1922
Anthicus exsanguis Pic, 1896
Anthicus globiceps Lea, 1922
Anthicus insignicollis Krekich-Stra..., 1930
Anthicus insignicornis Lea, 1922
Anthicus melanostictus Lea, 1922
Anthicus pallipes Lea, 1895
Anthicus trivittipennis Lea, 1922
Bitoma notata Carter & Zeck, 1937
Bluops verrucosus Carter, 1914
Bradymerus raucipennis Blackburn, 1892
Byrsax pinnaticollis Carter, 1914
Cardiothorax cylindricus Carter, 1911
Cardiothorax victoriae Carter, 1922
Ceropria maculata Gebien, 1911
Ceropria peregrina Pascoe, 1866
Chalcopteroides costatus Blackburn, 1899
Chalcopteroides cupreus Fabricius, 1775
Chalcopteroides exoletus Blackburn, 1893
Chalcopteroides gracilior Blackburn, 1893
Chalcopteroides proximus Blackburn, 1893
Chalcopteroides setosus Blackburn, 1892
Chalcopteroides smaragdulus Fabricius, 1775
Chariotheca planicollis Fairmaire, 1849
Copidita apicifusca Lea, 1917
Copidita flava Lea, 1917
Copidita tenuicornis Lea, 1917
Cyphaleus imperialis Carter, 1908
Derosphaerus atroviridis MacLeay, 1887
Derosphaerus excisipes Carter, 1914
Diaclina nitida Carter, 1908
Gonocephalum hispidocostatum Fairmaire, 1883
Gonocephalum torridum Champion, 1894
Gonocephalum walkeri Champion, 1894False wireworm
Hemicyclus reaumuri Castelnau, 1840
Homotrysis rubicunda Carter, 1915
Homotrysis strongylioides
Isopteron triviale Erichson, 1842
Isopteroplonyx termitophilus Lea, 1910
Laena cardiothorax Kaszab, 1978
Lagria cyanea MacLeay, 1872
Leichenum canaliculatum Fabricius, 1798Madagascar Beetle
Leiochrodes suturalis Westwood, 1883
Lepturidea gracillima
Lepturidea tibialis
Licinoma nitida Pascoe, 1869
Litargus (Alitargus) balteatus LeConte, 1856Aquatic oligochaete worm
Macratria aberrans W. J. MacLeay, 1872
Macratria intermedia Lea, 1895
Mecynotarsus kreusleri King, 1869
Mecynotarsus phanophilus Lea, 1922
Meneristes porosus Carter, 1918
Mesomorphus darwini Blackburn, 1894
Mordella alphabetica Lea, 1917
Mordella auronotata Lea, 1917
Mordella calopasa Lea, 1917
Mordella caloptera Lea, 1917
Mordella iridea Lea, 1917Great Basin Snaketail
Mordella metasternalis Lea, 1917
Mordellistena (Mordellistena) abaceta Lea, 1917
Mordellistena (Mordellistena) atronitens Lea, 1917
Mordellistena (Mordellistena) cairnsensis Lea, 1929
Mordellistena (Mordellistena) concinna Lea, 1917
Mordellistena (Mordellistena) purpureotincta Lea, 1929
Morpholycus nigripennis MacLeay, 1887
Mychestes ordinatus Carter, 1937
Omolipus cyaneipennis Champion, 1894
Orcopagia regularis Carter, 1914
Orphanotrophium brevis Lea, 1919
Ospidus chrysomeloides Pascoe, 1866
Palorus grossi Halstead, 1967
Palorus intermedius Halstead, 1967
Palorus laxipunctus Fauvel, 1904
Palorus ratzeburgi Wissmann, 1848Small-eyed flour beetle
Palorus subdepressus Wollaston, 1864Depressed flour beetle
Paraphanes nitidus MacLeay, 1887
Paromarteon constans Lea, 1917
Pentaphyllus exilis Champion, 1894
Platydema sulcatopunctatum Carter, 1922
Platyphanes chalcopteroides Carter, 1913
Platyphanes clarki Carter, 1913
Platyphanes gibbosus Westwood, 1849
Platyphanes superbus Blackburn, 1894
Pristoderus leai Carter & Zeck, 1937
Promethis carteri Kaszab, 1988
Pseudolycus basiflavus Lea, 1926
Pseudolyprops punctatus Carter, 1914
Pterohelaeus arcanus Pascoe, 1870
Pterohelaeus pusillus MacLeay, 1887
Scraptia gymnosterna Lea, 1917
Stenolagria leai Borchmann, 1936
Strongylium costatissimum Kaszab, 1977
Strongylium vertebrale Carter, 1924
Synagathis fasciata Carter & Zeck, 1937
Tetragonomenes intercoxalis Kulzer, 1951
Tetragonomenes ruficornis Champion, 1894
Tomoxia melanura Lea, 1917
Tomoxioda melasoma Lea, 1917
Toxicum punctipenne Pascoe, 1866
Tribolium (Tribolium) castaneum Herbst, 1797Bran bug.
Trichananca pisoniae Lea, 1917
Trigonodera nigrolateralis Lea, 1917

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

Taxom

FamilyAnthicidae
Latreille, 1819
Ant beetles, ant like flower beetle, Ant-like beetles, Ant-like flower beetles, Antlike flower beetles
5
16
Genera
Species

Taxom

FamilyArcheocrypticidae
Kaszab, 1964
Ancient Fungus Beetles, Cryptic fungus beetles
1
0
Genus
Species

Taxom

FamilyCiidae
Leach in Samouelle, 1819
Minute tree fungus beetles, Minute Tree-Fungus Beetle, Minute tree-fungus beetles, Shelf Fungus Beetles
1
0
Genus
Species

Taxom

FamilyMordellidae
Latreille, 1802
Pintail beetles, tumbling flower beetle, Tumbling flower beetles
4
13
Genera
Species

Taxom

FamilyMycetophagidae
Leach, 1815
hairy fungus beetle, Hairy fungus beetles
2
1
Genera
Species

Taxom

FamilyOedemeridae
Latreille, 1810
False Blister Beetle, False blister beetles, Flower Beetles, Pollen-feeding beetles, Thick-Legged Flower Beetles
3
4
Genera
Species

Taxom

FamilyPyrochroidae
Latreille, 1807
Cardinal beetles, Fire beetles, Fire-colored beetles, Fire-coloured beetles
2
2
Genera
Species

Taxom

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

Taxom

FamilySalpingidae
Leach, 1815
narrow-waisted bark beetle, Narrow-waisted bark beetles, Narrow-wasted bark 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
48
77
Genera
Species

Taxom

FamilyZopheridae
Solier, 1834
Cylindrical bark beetles, ironclad beetle, Ironclad beetles, Zopherids
3
3
Genera
Species

Taxom



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