Checklist for Superfamily Tenebrionoidea Latreille, 1802 (Bark)
and region Cape Peninsula (Western Cape)
Class
| Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects | 211
830
1111 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subclass
| Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects | 211
830
1111 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraclass
| Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects | 206
825
1106 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superorder
| Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects | 144
685
939 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Order
| Coleoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Beetles, Coleopterans | 43
256
383 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Suborder
| Polyphaga
Emery, 1886
Polyphags | 40
227
338 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraorder
| Cucujiformia
Lameere, 1938
| 19
131
171 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superfamily
| Tenebrionoidea
Latreille, 1802
Bark, Darkling and Blister Beetles, Fungus, Fungus Beetles | 6
40
37 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
List of families for Cape Peninsula
6 Families width 37 Species
Genera for Cape Peninsula
40 Genera with 37 Species #ABCEGHLMNOPSTZ
| Alobates Motschulsky, 1775 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | Anethas Jacobson, 1924 | | 0 | Species | Taxom | Anthicus Paykull, 1798 | | 0 | Species | Taxom | Atrocrates Koch, 1956 | | 0 | Species | Taxom | | Bantodemus Koch, 1821 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Blaps Fabricius, 1857 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Blenosia Laporte de C..., 1806 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | Borboresthes Fairmaire, 1897 | | 0 | Species | Taxom | | Bradymerus Perroud & Mo..., 1821 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Capidium Koch, 1821 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Ceroctis Marseul, 1764 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Cis Latreille, 1849 | Bracket Fungus Beetles | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Cryptochile Latreille, 1781 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | Edrotes LeConte, 1851 | | 0 | Species | Taxom | | Epicauta Dejean, 1777 | Burning Blister Beetles | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Erodius Fabricius, 1798 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Eurynotus Kirby, 1794 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Gnatocerus Thunberg, 1814 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Gonocephalum Solier, 1835 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Hycleus Latreille, 1771 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | Lydomorphus Fairmaire, 1882 | | 0 | Species | Taxom | | Lytta Fabricius, 1825 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Meloe Linnaeus, 1758 | Oil Beetle | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Misolampus Latreille, 1799 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Moluris Latreille, 1787 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Mylabris Fabricius, 1821 | | 4 | Species | Taxom | Notoxus Geoffroy, 1762 | | 0 | Species | Taxom | | Opatrum Fabricius, 1871 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Paramordellana Ermisch, 1875 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | Phanerotomea Koch, 1958 | Helmet toktokkies | 0 | Species | Taxom | Phligra Laporte, 1840 | | 0 | Species | Taxom | Physosterna Allard, 1885 | | 0 | Species | Taxom | | Pimelia Fabricius, 1836 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Pyrochroa Geoffroy, 1761 | cardinal beetle | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Somaticus Hope, 1781 | False wireworms | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Stenocara Solier, 1787 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Tenebrio Linnaeus, 1782 | Indet. Mealworm Beetle | 1 | Species | Taxom | Zonitis Fabricius, 1775 | | 0 | Species | Taxom | Zophius De Brême, 1842 | | 0 | Species | Taxom | | Zophosis Latreille, 1775 | | 1 | Species | Taxom |
Species list for Cape Peninsula
37 Species | Alobates pensylvanicus DeGeer, 1775 | False Mealworm Beetle | | Bantodemus crassipes Thunberg, 1821 | | | Blaps rufipes Thunberg, 1821 | | | Blaps tibialis Reiche & Saulcy, 1857 | | | Blenosia exarata Quensel, 1806 | | | Bradymerus fuscipes Thunberg, 1821 | | | Capidium bipunctatum Thunberg, 1821 | | | Capidium striatula Thunberg, 1821 | | | Ceroctis capensis Linnaeus, 1764 | | | Cis capensis Mellié, 1849 | | | Cis muriceus Mellié, 1849 | | | Cryptochile echinata Fabricius, 1781 | | | Epicauta (Epicauta) rufidorsum Goeze, 1777 | | | Erodius (Erodius) gibbus (Johann Chris..., 1775) | ⇒ Phylan gibbus Fabricius, 1775 | | Erodius muricatus Fabricius, 1798 | | | Eurynotus capensis Fabricius, 1794 | | | Gnatocerus ruber (Thunberg, 1814) | ⇒ Gnatocerus cornutus Fabricius, 1798 | | Gonocephalum seriatum Boisduval, 1835 | Beetle | | Hycleus polymorphus Pallas, 1771 | | | Lytta hirsuta | | | Lytta lineola (Klug, 1825) | ⇒ Tetraonyx lineola Klug, 1825 | | Meloe cichorii (Linnaeus, 1758) | ⇒ Mylabris lavaterae Fabricius, 1801 | | Misolampus gibbulus Herbst, 1799 | | | Moluris gibbosa Thunberg, 1787 | | | Mylabris (Micrabris) flexuosa A. G. Olivier, 1811 | | | Mylabris (Mylabris) duodecimguttata Erichson, 1843 | | | Mylabris (Mylabris) oculata (Thunberg, 1791) | ⇒ Mylabris plagiata Pallas, 1782 | | Mylabris pustulata Thunberg, 1821 | Arhap blister beetle | | Opatrum (Colpophorus) validum Rottenberg, 1871 | | | Paramordellana ruficauda Maeklin, 1875 | | | Pimelia (Amblyptera) scabrosa Solier, 1836 | | | Pyrochroa grandis | | | Pyrochroa serraticornis (Scopoli, 1761) | ⇒ Trichalus serraticornis Fabricius, 1775 | | Somaticus rugosus Fabricius, 1781 | | | Stenocara crenata Thunberg, 1787 | | | Tenebrio erodius Pallas, 1782 | | | Zophosis minuta Fabricius, 1775 | |
Subnodes of Tenebrionoidea with occurrences in Cape Peninsula | Family | Anthicidae
Latreille, 1819
Ant beetles, ant like flower beetle, Ant-like beetles, Ant-like flower beetles, Antlike flower beetles | 2
0 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Ciidae
Leach in Samouelle, 1819
Minute tree fungus beetles, Minute Tree-Fungus Beetle, Minute tree-fungus beetles, Shelf Fungus Beetles | 1
2 | Genus
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Meloidae
Gyllenhal, 1810
Blister Beetle, Blister beetles, Oil beetles | 8
10 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Mordellidae
Latreille, 1802
Pintail beetles, tumbling flower beetle, Tumbling flower beetles | 1
1 | Genus
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Pyrochroidae ♰
Latreille, 1807
Cardinal beetles, Fire beetles, Fire-colored beetles, Fire-coloured beetles | 1
2 | Genus
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Tenebrionidae
Latreille, 1802
Darkling Beetle, Darkling beetles, False wireworms, Mealworms, Toktokkie beetles | 27
22 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
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