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Checklist for Superfamily Tenebrionoidea Latreille, 1802 (Bark)
and region Central Alberta (Alberta, Canada)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
419
3503
6778
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
416
3499
6774
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
396
3411
6581
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
290
2948
5875
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Coleoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Beetles, Coleopterans
75
720
1440
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Polyphaga
Emery, 1886
Polyphags
69
602
977
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Cucujiformia
Lameere, 1938
37
337
479
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Tenebrionoidea
Latreille, 1802
Bark, Darkling and Blister Beetles, Fungus, Fungus Beetles
17
65
87
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Central Alberta
17 Families width 87 Species
Tenebrionidae Latreille, 1802Darkling Beetle38SpeciesTaxom
Scraptiidae Mulsant, 1856Antlike leaf beetles3SpeciesTaxom
Anthicidae (Latreille, 1819)Ant beetles3SpeciesTaxom
Zopheridae Solier, 1834Cylindrical bark beetles1SpeciesTaxom
Stenotrachelidae (C. G. Thomson, 1859)False long-horned beetles2SpeciesTaxom
Ciidae Leach, 1819Minute tree fungus beetles1SpeciesTaxom
Mordellidae Latreille, 1802Pintail beetles3SpeciesTaxom
Pyrochroidae Latreille, 1807Cardinal beetles5SpeciesTaxom
Melandryidae Leach, 1815False Darkling Beetle10SpeciesTaxom
Oedemeridae Latreille, 1810False Blister Beetle2SpeciesTaxom
Meloidae Gyllenhal, 1810Blister Beetle10SpeciesTaxom
Tetratomidae Billberg, 1820Polypore fungus beetle2SpeciesTaxom
Mycetophagidae Leach, 1815Hairy fungus beetle2SpeciesTaxom
Ripiphoridae Gemminger & ..., 1870Rhipiphoridae1SpeciesTaxom
Pythidae Solier, 1834Dead log bark beetles1SpeciesTaxom
Salpingidae Leach, 1815Narrow-waisted bark beetle2SpeciesTaxom
Aderidae Winkler, 1927Ant-like leaf beetles1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Central Alberta
65 Genera with 87 Species
#ABCDEHILMNOPRSTUVZ
Alphitobius Stephens, 17812SpeciesTaxom
Amarygmus Dalman, 17771SpeciesTaxom
Anaspis Geoffroy, 18262SpeciesTaxom
Anthepiscopus Becker, 1891
0SpeciesTaxom
Anthicus Paykull, 18481SpeciesTaxom
Arthromacra Kirby, 18241SpeciesTaxom
Bitoma Herbst, 18271SpeciesTaxom
Blapstinus Sturm, 18512SpeciesTaxom
Bolitotherus Candeze, 17941SpeciesTaxom
Canifa LeConte, 18461SpeciesTaxom
Cephaloon Newman, 18742SpeciesTaxom
Cis Latreille, 1849Bracket Fungus Beetles1SpeciesTaxom
Coelus Eschscholtz, 1852Dune Beetles2SpeciesTaxom
Coniontis Eschscholtz, 1821
0SpeciesTaxom
Corticeus Piller& Mitt..., 1933Darkling beetle2SpeciesTaxom
Cynaeus LeConte, 18511SpeciesTaxom
Dellamora Normand, 19491SpeciesTaxom
Dendroides Latreille, 1852Fire-Colored Beetle1SpeciesTaxom
Dircaea Fabricius, 18661SpeciesTaxom
Ditylus Fischer von ..., 18511SpeciesTaxom
Dolotarsus Jacquelin du..., 18331SpeciesTaxom
Eleodes Eschscholtz, 1824Clown bug7SpeciesTaxom
Emmesa Newman, 18242SpeciesTaxom
Epicauta Dejean, 1853Burning Blister Beetles5SpeciesTaxom
Eustrophopsis Champion, 17921SpeciesTaxom
Hallomenus Panzer, 18461SpeciesTaxom
Iphthiminus Spilman, 18431SpeciesTaxom
Isomira Mulsant, 18651SpeciesTaxom
Laena Dejean, 19731SpeciesTaxom
Latheticus Waterhouse, 18801SpeciesTaxom
Litargus Erichson, 18561SpeciesTaxom
Lytta Fabricius, 18512SpeciesTaxom
Meloe Linnaeus, 1837Oil Beetle1SpeciesTaxom
Mordella Linnaeus, 1758
0SpeciesTaxom
Mordellistena Costa, 19171SpeciesTaxom
Mordellochroa Emery, 18241SpeciesTaxom
Mycetochara Berthold, 18242SpeciesTaxom
Mycetophagus Hellwig, 19621SpeciesTaxom
Nacerdes Dejean, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Nalassus Mulsant, 17771SpeciesTaxom
Neatus LeConte, 18121SpeciesTaxom
Nemognatha Illiger, 1807
0SpeciesTaxom
Omonadus Mulsant & Rey, 17772SpeciesTaxom
Orchesia Latreille, 19662SpeciesTaxom
Palorus Mulsant, 18642SpeciesTaxom
Paratenetus Spinola, 1844
0SpeciesTaxom
Pedilus Fischer von ..., 18273SpeciesTaxom
Pelecotoma Fischer von ..., 18461SpeciesTaxom
Phanerotoma Wesmael, 1838
0SpeciesTaxom
Philolithus Lacordaire, 18531SpeciesTaxom
Platydema Castelnau & ..., 18311SpeciesTaxom
Priognathus LeConte, 18381SpeciesTaxom
Rhinosimus Latreille, 18381SpeciesTaxom
Schizotus Newman, 18381SpeciesTaxom
Scotochroa LeConte, 18372SpeciesTaxom
Serropalpus Hellenius, 19391SpeciesTaxom
Sphaeriestes Stephens, 18501SpeciesTaxom
Stenomorpha Solier, 18241SpeciesTaxom
Symphora LeConte, 18481SpeciesTaxom
Tenebrio Linnaeus, 1758Indet. Mealworm Beetle1SpeciesTaxom
Tribolium MacLeay, 1933Flour beetles4SpeciesTaxom
Upis Fabricius, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Vanonus Casey, 18951SpeciesTaxom
Zonitis Fabricius, 19051SpeciesTaxom
Zonitomorpha Péringuey, 19081SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Central Alberta
87 Species
Alphitobius diaperinus Panzer, 1797Leser Mealworm Beetle
Alphitobius laevigatus Fabricius, 1781Black fungus beetle
Amarygmus morio Fabricius, 1777
Anaspis (Anaspis) atrata Champion, 1891
Anaspis (Anaspis) rufa Say, 1826False Flower Beetle
Anthicus (Anthicus) cervinus LaFerté-Séne..., 1848Ant-like flower beetle
Arthromacra aenea Say, 1824
Bitoma quadriguttata Say, 1827Canadian fishlouse
Blapstinus metallicus Fabricius, 1801
Blapstinus sulcatus LeConte, 1851
Bolitotherus cornutus Panzer, 1794Forked Fungus Beetle
Canifa pallipes Melsheimer, 1846
Cephaloon lepturoides (Haldeman, 1846)⇒ Cephaloon lepturides Newman, 1838
Cephaloon ungulare (LeConte, 1874)⇒ Typitium ungulare LeConte, 1873
Cis (Cis) glabratus Mellié, 1849
Coelus ciliatus Eschscholtz, 1829Ciliate Dune Beetle
Coelus globosus Leconte, "1851", 1852Globose Dune Beetle
Corticeus praetermissus Fall, 1926Overlooked Darkling Beetle
Corticeus subopacus Wallis, 1933
Cynaeus angustus J. L. LeConte, 1851Larger black beetle
Dellamora epiblema Ray, 1949
Dendroides ephemeroides Mannerheim, 1852
Dircaea liturata LeConte, 1866
Ditylus quadricollis LeConte, 1851
Dolotarsus lividus C. R. Sahlberg, 1833
Eleodes (Eleodes) hispilabris Say, 1824False wireworm
Eleodes extricata Say, 1824
Eleodes granosa LeConte, 1866
Eleodes granulata LeConte, 1857
Eleodes obsoletus
Eleodes pimelioides Mannerheim, 1843
Eleodes tricostata Say, 1824
Emmesa connectens Newman, 1838
Emmesa labiata Say, 1824
Epicauta (Epicauta) ferruginea Say, 1824Zigzag Darner
Epicauta (Epicauta) pensylvanica De Geer, 1775Black blister beetle
Epicauta (Epicauta) puncticollis Mannerheim, 1843Arizona cottonwood
Epicauta (Macrobasis) fabricii LeConte, 1853Ash-grey blister beetle
Epicauta (Macrobasis) murina LeConte, 1853Dark blister beetle
Eustrophopsis bicolor Fabricius, 1792
Hallomenus (Hallomenus) scapularis Melsheimer, 1846Coulter's wild cabbage
Iphthiminus serratus Mannerheim, 1843
Isomira quadristriata Couper, 1865
Laena loricera Kaszab, 1973
Latheticus oryzae Waterhouse, 1880Long-headed Flour Beetle
Litargus (Alitargus) balteatus LeConte, 1856Aquatic oligochaete worm
Lytta (Paralytta) vulnerata LeConte, 1851
Lytta (Poreopasta) cyanipennis LeConte, 1851Green Blister Beetle
Meloe (Meloe) impressus Kirby, 1837
Mordellistena (Mordellistena) coelioxys Lea, 1917
Mordellochroa scapularis Say, 1824
Mycetochara analis LeConte, 1878
Mycetochara fraterna Say, 1824
Mycetophagus (Ilendus) distinctus Hatch, 1962
Nacerdes (Nacerdes) melanura Linnaeus, 1758False Blister Beetle
Nalassus laevioctostriatus Goeze, 1777
Neatus tenebrioides Palisot de B..., 1812
Omonadus floralis Linnaeus, 1758Ant beetle
Omonadus formicarius (Goeze, 1777)⇒ Laena formaneki Schuster, 1916
Orchesia (Orchesia) castanea Melsheimer, 1846
Orchesia (Orchesia) cultriformis Laliberte, 1966
Palorus ratzeburgi Wissmann, 1848Small-eyed flour beetle
Palorus subdepressus Wollaston, 1864Depressed flour beetle
Pedilus abnormis G. Horn, 1874
Pedilus longilobus Fall, 1915
Pedilus lugubris (Say, 1827)⇒ Pedilus elegans Hentz, 1830
Pelecotoma flavipes Melsheimer, 1846Coulter's wild cabbage
Philolithus (Glyptasida) sordidus LeConte, 1853
Platydema americana Laporte & Br..., 1831
Priognathus monilicornis Randall, 1838
Rhinosimus viridiaeneus Randall, 1838
Schizotus cervicalis Newman, 1838Flaming-Pillow Beetle
Scotochroa atra LeConte, 1874
Scotochroa buprestoides Kirby, 1837
Serropalpus (Serropalpus) coxalis Mank, 1939
Sphaeriestes (Sphaeriestes) virescens LeConte, 1850
Stenomorpha (Asidopsis) opaca Say, 1824
Symphora flavicollis Haldeman, 1848
Tenebrio (Tenebrio) molitor Linnaeus, 1758Hardback Beetle
Tribolium (Eusemostene) confusum Jacquelin du..., 1863Confused flour beetle
Tribolium (Tribolium) castaneum Herbst, 1797Bran bug.
Tribolium audax Halstead, 1968American black flour beetle
Tribolium destructor Uyttenboogaart, 1933Dark flour beetle
Upis ceramboides Linnaeus, 1758Roughened darkling beetle
Vanonus huronicus Casey, 1895
Zonitis (Parazonitis) sayi Wickham, 1905
Zonitomorpha prionocera Wellman, 1908

Subnodes of Tenebrionoidea with occurrences in Central Alberta
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
3
3
Genera
Species

Taxom

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

Taxom

FamilyMelandryidae
Leach, 1815
False Darkling Beetle, False darkling beetles
7
10
Genera
Species

Taxom

FamilyMeloidae
Gyllenhal, 1810
Blister Beetle, Blister beetles, Oil beetles
6
10
Genera
Species

Taxom

FamilyMordellidae
Latreille, 1802
Pintail beetles, tumbling flower beetle, Tumbling flower beetles
4
3
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
2
2
Genera
Species

Taxom

FamilyPyrochroidae
Latreille, 1807
Cardinal beetles, Fire beetles, Fire-colored beetles, Fire-coloured beetles
3
5
Genera
Species

Taxom

FamilyPythidae
Solier, 1834
Dead log bark beetles, Dead Log Beetles, Pythid beetles
1
1
Genus
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
2
2
Genera
Species

Taxom

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

Taxom

FamilyStenotrachelidae
C. G. Thomson, 1859
False long-horned beetles, False longhorn beetles
1
2
Genus
Species

Taxom

FamilyTenebrionidae
Latreille, 1802
Darkling Beetle, Darkling beetles, False wireworms, Mealworms, Toktokkie beetles
26
38
Genera
Species

Taxom

FamilyTetratomidae
Billberg, 1820
polypore fungus beetle, Polypore fungus beetles
2
2
Genera
Species

Taxom

FamilyZopheridae
Solier, 1834
Cylindrical bark beetles, ironclad beetle, Ironclad beetles, Zopherids
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom



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Tenebrionoidea at dyntaxa.se
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