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


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
469
5254
11068
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
468
5253
11067
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
447
5167
10846
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
288
4147
8799
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Coleoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Beetles, Coleopterans
85
1423
3592
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Polyphaga
Emery, 1886
Polyphags
77
1260
3138
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Cucujiformia
Lameere, 1938
38
788
1735
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Tenebrionoidea
Latreille, 1802
Bark, Darkling and Blister Beetles, Fungus, Fungus Beetles
11
87
137
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Central Mexico
11 Families width 137 Species
Tenebrionidae Latreille, 1802Darkling Beetle81SpeciesTaxom
Anthicidae Latreille, 1819Ant beetles7SpeciesTaxom
Zopheridae (Solier, 1834)Cylindrical bark beetles2SpeciesTaxom
Meloidae Gyllenhal, 1810Blister Beetle38SpeciesTaxom
Salpingidae Leach, 1815Narrow-waisted bark beetle1SpeciesTaxom
Mycteridae Blanchard, 1845Mycterid beetles0SpeciesTaxom
Boridae C. G. Thomson, 1859Borids1SpeciesTaxom
Mycetophagidae Leach, 1815Hairy fungus beetle1SpeciesTaxom
Mordellidae Latreille, 1802Pintail beetles3SpeciesTaxom
Oedemeridae Latreille, 1810False Blister Beetle2SpeciesTaxom
Ripiphoridae Gemminger & ..., 1870Rhipiphoridae1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Central Mexico
87 Genera with 137 Species
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Adelina Hesse, 18231SpeciesTaxom
Aletha Champion, 1888
0SpeciesTaxom
Ammodonus Mulsant & Rey, 18661SpeciesTaxom
Anaedus Blanchard, 18431SpeciesTaxom
Anthicus Paykull, 18951SpeciesTaxom
Argoporis Horn, 18921SpeciesTaxom
Armalia Casey, 1907
0SpeciesTaxom
Bitoma Herbst, 1793
0SpeciesTaxom
Blapstinus Sturm, 18852SpeciesTaxom
Bothrasida Casey, 1912
0SpeciesTaxom
Bothrotes Casey, 18842SpeciesTaxom
Bycrea Pascoe, 18681SpeciesTaxom
Centrioptera Mannerheim, 1843
0SpeciesTaxom
Cerenopus LeConte, 1851
0SpeciesTaxom
Cissites Latreille, 18921SpeciesTaxom
Coelocnemis Mannerheim, 1843
0SpeciesTaxom
Conibius LeConte, 18851SpeciesTaxom
Cyclodinus Mulsant & Rey, 1866
0SpeciesTaxom
Cymatothes Dejean, 1834
0SpeciesTaxom
Cynaeus LeConte, 18511SpeciesTaxom
Cyrtomius Casey, 18842SpeciesTaxom
Diaperis Geoffroy, 17911SpeciesTaxom
Elacatis Pascoe, 1888False Tiger Beetles1SpeciesTaxom
Eleodes Eschscholtz, 1892Clown bug32SpeciesTaxom
Emmenastrichus Horn, 1894
0SpeciesTaxom
Epicauta Dejean, 1889Burning Blister Beetles20SpeciesTaxom
Eupompha LeConte, 19571SpeciesTaxom
Eupsophulus Cockerell, 18851SpeciesTaxom
Eusattus LeConte, 18511SpeciesTaxom
Gnatocerus Thunberg, 18931SpeciesTaxom
Hegemona de Laporte, 1840
0SpeciesTaxom
Hemipeplus Latreille, 1825
0SpeciesTaxom
Hylithus Guérin, 1834
0SpeciesTaxom
Hylocrinus Casey, 1907
0SpeciesTaxom
Hymenorus Mulsant, 19311SpeciesTaxom
Hypogena Dejean, 18401SpeciesTaxom
Hyporhagus Thomson, 1860
0SpeciesTaxom
Ischyropalpus LaFerté-Séne..., 1849
0SpeciesTaxom
Isomira Mulsant, 19681SpeciesTaxom
Laena Dejean, 19731SpeciesTaxom
Lasconotus Erichson, 1845
0SpeciesTaxom
Lecontia Champion, 18501SpeciesTaxom
Liodema Horn, 18012SpeciesTaxom
Litargus Erichson, 18261SpeciesTaxom
Lobometopon Casey, 1907
0SpeciesTaxom
Lobopoda Solier, 18542SpeciesTaxom
Lytta Fabricius, 18516SpeciesTaxom
Megetra LeConte, 18321SpeciesTaxom
Meloe Linnaeus, 1815Oil Beetle3SpeciesTaxom
Mordella Linnaeus, 19442SpeciesTaxom
Mordellistena Costa, 19171SpeciesTaxom
Mylaris Pallas, 1781
0SpeciesTaxom
Nemognatha Illiger, 18531SpeciesTaxom
Neomida Mulsant, 18861SpeciesTaxom
Nosoderma Solier, 1841
0SpeciesTaxom
Notoxus Geoffroy, 19774SpeciesTaxom
Oxacis LeConte, 19642SpeciesTaxom
Paratenetus Spinola, 1844
0SpeciesTaxom
Pedinus Latreille, 18331SpeciesTaxom
Phanerotoma Wesmael, 19511SpeciesTaxom
Phayllus Champion, 18861SpeciesTaxom
Phedius Champion, 18882SpeciesTaxom
Phegoneus Casey, 1907
0SpeciesTaxom
Philolithus Lacordaire, 18841SpeciesTaxom
Platydema Castelnau & ..., 18789SpeciesTaxom
Pyanisia Laporte, 1840
0SpeciesTaxom
Pycnomerus Erichson, 1842
0SpeciesTaxom
Pyrota Dejean, 18663SpeciesTaxom
Rhinandrus LeConte, 1866
0SpeciesTaxom
Rhipidius Agassiz, 19831SpeciesTaxom
Sapintus Casey, 19831SpeciesTaxom
Scotobaenus LeConte, 1859
0SpeciesTaxom
Squamanotoxus Chandler, 19621SpeciesTaxom
Stenomorpha Solier, 18841SpeciesTaxom
Strongylium Kirby, 18401SpeciesTaxom
Talanus Mäklin, 1878
0SpeciesTaxom
Tarpela F. Bates, 18932SpeciesTaxom
Tenebrio Linnaeus, 1758Indet. Mealworm Beetle1SpeciesTaxom
Tetraonyx Gray, 18692SpeciesTaxom
Uloma Dejean, 18861SpeciesTaxom
Ulomina Baudi di Selve, 1876
0SpeciesTaxom
Ulus Horn, 18901SpeciesTaxom
Verodes Solier, 01SpeciesTaxom
Xystropus Solier, 1835
0SpeciesTaxom
Zanclea Pascoe, 1863
0SpeciesTaxom
Zopherus Hope, 18411SpeciesTaxom
Zophobas Dejean, 1775Blind click-beetles1SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Central Mexico
137 Species
Adelina pallida Say, 1823
Ammodonus tropicus Kirsch, 1866
Anaedus punctatissimus Blanchard, 1843
Anthicus stenomorphus Champion, 1895
Argoporis unicalcarata Champion, 1892
Blapstinus fortis LeConte, 1878
Blapstinus grandis Champion, 1885
Bothrotes canaliculatus Say, 1824
Bothrotes ornatus Champion, 1884
Bycrea villosa Pascoe, 1868
Cissites auriculata Champion, 1892
Conibius brunnipes Champion, 1885Beetle
Cynaeus angustus J. L. LeConte, 1851Larger black beetle
Cyrtomius freyi Freude, 1967
Cyrtomius plicatus Champion, 1884
Diaperis maculatus Olivier, 1791Western mock orange
Elacatis senecionis Champion, 1888
Eleodes (Eleodes) eschscholtzii Solier, 1848
Eleodes (Eleodes) grandicollis F. Grinnell, 1908
Eleodes (Eleodes) mirabilis Triplehorn, 2007
Eleodes (Eleodes) spinipes Solier, 1848
Eleodes (Melaneleodes) debilis LeConte, 1858
Eleodes (Promus) goryi Solier, 1848
Eleodes (Steneleodes) longicollis LeConte, 1851
Eleodes anachronus Triplehorn, 2010
Eleodes angusta Eschscholtz, 1848
Eleodes armata LeConte, 1851
Eleodes brucei Triplehorn, 2007
Eleodes coarctata Champion, 1885
Eleodes connata Solier, 1848
Eleodes corrugans Triplehorn, 2007
Eleodes curta Champion, 1884
Eleodes curvidens Triplehorn &..., 2011
Eleodes distincta Solier, 1848
Eleodes erratica Champion, 1884
Eleodes glabricollis Champion, 1884
Eleodes gravida Eschscholtz, 1829
Eleodes longicornis Champion, 1884
Eleodes muricatula Triplehorn, 2007
Eleodes peropaca Champion, 1892
Eleodes ponderosa Champion, 1884
Eleodes punctigera Blaisdell, 1909
Eleodes ruida Say, 1835
Eleodes scyroptera Triplehorn, 2007
Eleodes scyropterus
Eleodes solieri Champion, 1885
Eleodes spinolae Solier, 1848
Eleodes sprousei Triplehorn &..., 1991
Eleodes tessellata Champion, 1892
Epicauta (Epicauta) cardui Dugès, 1869
Epicauta (Epicauta) cinerea (Fabricius, 1798)⇒ Epicauta horni Champion, 1892
Epicauta (Epicauta) funebris (G. Horn, 1873)⇒ Epicauta nigra Dugès, 1870
Epicauta (Epicauta) maculata Say, 1824Fawn Darner
Epicauta (Epicauta) major Pic, 1924
Epicauta (Epicauta) mixta Dugès, 1889
Epicauta (Epicauta) obesa (Chevrolat, 1835)⇒ Epicauta curvicornis Haag-Rutenberg, 1880
Epicauta (Epicauta) pardalis LeConte, 1866Panther blister beetle
Epicauta (Epicauta) pensylvanica De Geer, 1775Black blister beetle
Epicauta (Epicauta) rufipennis Chevrolet, 1834
Epicauta (Epicauta) sericans LeConte, 1866
Epicauta (Epicauta) tarasca Pinto, 1991
Epicauta (Macrobasis) leoni Dugès, 1889
Epicauta (Macrobasis) niveolineata (Haag-Rutenberg, 1880)⇒ Synchita nivea Sharp, 1885
Epicauta (Macrobasis) polingi Werner, 1944
Epicauta (Macrobasis) prosopidis Werner, 1973
Epicauta (Macrobasis) tenuemarginata Werner, 1958
Epicauta (Macrobasis) terminata Dugès, 1869Atlantic bird squid
Epicauta (Macrobasis) uniforma Werner, 1944
Epicauta potosina Dugès, 1889
Eupompha terminalis Selander, 1957
Eupsophulus horni Champion, 1885
Eusattus nitidipennis LeConte, 1851
Gnatocerus curvicornis Champion, 1893
Hymenorus irritus Fall, 1931
Hypogena tricornis Laporte de C..., 1840
Isomira mexicana Campbell, 1968
Laena loricera Kaszab, 1973
Lecontia discicollis LeConte, 1850
Liodema laevis Haldeman, 1848
Liodema maculata Fabricius, 1801
Litargus (Litargus) sexpunctatus Say, 1826
Lobopoda femoralis Champion, 1888
Lobopoda socia LeConte, 1854
Lytta (Adicolytta) cardinalis Chevrolat, 1833
Lytta (Adicolytta) eucera Chevrolat, 1834
Lytta (Paralytta) koltzei Haag-Rutenberg, 1880
Lytta (Paralytta) quadrimaculata Chevrolat, 1834
Lytta (Paralytta) variabilis Dugès, 1869
Lytta (Paralytta) vulnerata LeConte, 1851
Megetra cancellata Brandt & Eri..., 1832Black and Red Blister Beetle
Meloe (Meloe) angusticollis (Say, 1824)⇒ Meloe violaceus Marsham, 1802
Meloe (Meloe) impressus Kirby, 1837
Meloe (Treiodous) laevis (Leach, 1815)⇒ Promethis laevis Fairmaire, 1896
Mordella latemaculata Ray, 1944
Mordella novemnotata Ray, 1944
Mordellistena (Mordellistena) coelioxys Lea, 1917
Nemognatha (Meganemognatha) lurida LeConte, 1853
Neomida cioides Champion, 1886
Notoxus campus Chandler, 1977
Notoxus celatas
Notoxus desertus Casey, 1895
Notoxus orientalis Chandler, 1977
Oxacis dugesi Champion, 1890
Oxacis trirossi Arnett, 1964
Pedinus affinis Brullé, 1833
Phanerotoma longicauda Walley, 1951
Phayllus minutus Champion, 1886
Phedius mexicanus Champion, 1888
Phedius obovatus Champion, 1888
Philolithus truquii Champion, 1884
Platydema erotyloides Chevrolat, 1878
Platydema excavata Say, 1824
Platydema fasciata Fabricius, 1801
Platydema guatemalensis Champion, 1886
Platydema lucens Champion, 1886
Platydema mexicana Champion, 1886
Platydema micans Horn, 1870
Platydema undata Chevrolat, 1878
Platydema versicolor Chevrolat, 1878
Pyrota invita G. Horn, 1885
Pyrota palpalis Champion, 1885Charlie Brown Blister Beetle
Pyrota postica LeConte, 1866
Rhipidius mexicanus Zaragoza-Cab..., 1983
Sapintus (Sapintus) similis Werner, 1983
Squamanotoxus balsasensis Werner, 1962
Stenomorpha difficilis Champion, 1884
Strongylium auratum Castelnau, 1840
Tarpela fallax Champion, 1887
Tarpela foveolata Champion, 1893
Tenebrio (Tenebrio) molitor Linnaeus, 1758Hardback Beetle
Tetraonyx (Tetraonyx) fulva LeConte, 1853
Tetraonyx rufus Dugès, 1869
Uloma armata Champion, 1886
Ulus elongatulus Casey, 1890
Verodes inaequalis
Zopherus nodulosus (Solier, 1841)⇒ Zopherus haldemanni G. Horn, 1870
Zophobas atratus Fabricius, 1775Darkling beetle

Subnodes of Tenebrionoidea with occurrences in Central Mexico
FamilyAnthicidae
Latreille, 1819
Ant beetles, ant like flower beetle, Ant-like beetles, Ant-like flower beetles, Antlike flower beetles
6
7
Genera
Species

Taxom

FamilyBoridae
C. G. Thomson, 1859
Borids, Conifer bark beetles
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom

FamilyMeloidae
Gyllenhal, 1810
Blister Beetle, Blister beetles, Oil beetles
9
38
Genera
Species

Taxom

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

Taxom

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

Taxom

FamilyMycteridae
Blanchard, 1845
Mycterid beetles, palm and flower beetle, Palm and flower beetles, Palm beetles and flower beetles
1
0
Genus
Species

Taxom

FamilyOedemeridae
Latreille, 1810
False Blister Beetle, False blister beetles, Flower Beetles, Pollen-feeding beetles, Thick-Legged Flower Beetles
1
2
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
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom

FamilyTenebrionidae
Latreille, 1802
Darkling Beetle, Darkling beetles, False wireworms, Mealworms, Toktokkie beetles
56
81
Genera
Species

Taxom

FamilyZopheridae
Solier, 1834
Cylindrical bark beetles, ironclad beetle, Ironclad beetles, Zopherids
8
2
Genera
Species

Taxom



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Tenebrionoidea at itis.gov