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Checklist for Superfamily Tenebrionoidea Latreille, 1802 (Bark)
and region Delaware (USA)


Class
 		Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects		324
2402
4267		Families
Genera
Species		 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 		Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects		323
2399
4263		Families
Genera
Species		 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 		Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects		311
2353
4155		Families
Genera
Species		 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 		Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects		218
1974
3463		Families
Genera
Species		 
Taxom
 

Order
 		Coleoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Beetles, Coleopterans		79
921
1653		Families
Genera
Species		 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 		Polyphaga
Emery, 1886
Polyphags		73
808
1361		Families
Genera
Species		 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 		Cucujiformia
Lameere, 1938
39
508
851		Families
Genera
Species		 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 		Tenebrionoidea
Latreille, 1802
Bark, Darkling and Blister Beetles, Fungus, Fungus Beetles		15
109
168		Families
Genera
Species		 
Taxom
 


List of families for Delaware
15 Families width 168 Species and 1 Subspecies
Anthicidae Latreille, 1819Ant beetles18SpeciesTaxom
Tenebrionidae Latreille, 1802Darkling Beetle65SpeciesTaxom
Scraptiidae (Mulsant, 1856)Antlike leaf beetles2SpeciesTaxom
Oedemeridae Latreille, 1810False Blister Beetle4SpeciesTaxom
Zopheridae Solier, 1834Cylindrical bark beetles8SpeciesTaxom
Mycetophagidae Leach, 1815Hairy fungus beetle8SpeciesTaxom
Stenotrachelidae C. G. Thomson, 1859False long-horned beetles0SpeciesTaxom
Aderidae Winkler, 1927Ant-like leaf beetles6SpeciesTaxom
Pyrochroidae Latreille, 1807Cardinal beetles1SpeciesTaxom
Melandryidae Leach, 1815False Darkling Beetle6SpeciesTaxom
Meloidae Gyllenhal, 1810Blister Beetle16SpeciesTaxom
Tetratomidae Billberg, 1820Polypore fungus beetle6SpeciesTaxom
Mordellidae Latreille, 1802Pintail beetles21SpeciesTaxom
Mycteridae Blanchard, 1845Mycterid beetles1SpeciesTaxom
Ripiphoridae Gemminger & ..., 1870Rhipiphoridae6SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Delaware
109 Genera with 168 Species
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Acanthinus LaFerté-Séne..., 18951SpeciesTaxom
Alaetrinus Iwan, 18051SpeciesTaxom
Alaudes Horn, 1870
0SpeciesTaxom
Allopoda LeConte, 18481SpeciesTaxom
Alobates Motschulsky, 17752SpeciesTaxom
Alphitobius Stephens, 17971SpeciesTaxom
Alphitophagus Stephens, 18241SpeciesTaxom
Ammodonus Mulsant & Rey, 18471SpeciesTaxom
Anaedus Blanchard, 18441SpeciesTaxom
Anaspis Geoffroy, 18481SpeciesTaxom
Androchirus LeConte, 18371SpeciesTaxom
Anthicus Paykull, 05SpeciesTaxom
Arthromacra Kirby, 18241SpeciesTaxom
Asclera Stephens, 18232SpeciesTaxom
Aulonium Erichson, 18632SpeciesTaxom
Berginus Erichson, 18631SpeciesTaxom
Bitoma Herbst, 18271SpeciesTaxom
Blapstinus Sturm, 18462SpeciesTaxom
Bolitophagus Illiger, 18251SpeciesTaxom
Bolitotherus Candeze, 17941SpeciesTaxom
Bothrotes Casey, 1907
0SpeciesTaxom
Capnochroa LeConte, 18461SpeciesTaxom
Centrioptera Mannerheim, 1843
0SpeciesTaxom
Centronopus Solier, 17981SpeciesTaxom
Cephaloon Newman, 1838
0SpeciesTaxom
Cnopus Champion, 18751SpeciesTaxom
Colydium Fabricius, 18251SpeciesTaxom
Corticeus Piller& Mitt..., 1846Darkling beetle3SpeciesTaxom
Cynaeus LeConte, 18511SpeciesTaxom
Dendroides Latreille, 1810Fire-Colored Beetle1SpeciesTaxom
Diaperis Geoffroy, 17911SpeciesTaxom
Dircaea Fabricius, 18661SpeciesTaxom
Eleodes Eschscholtz, 1824Clown bug1SpeciesTaxom
Elonus Casey, 18551SpeciesTaxom
Emelinus Casey, 18551SpeciesTaxom
Emmesa Newman, 18241SpeciesTaxom
Enchodes LeConte, 18481SpeciesTaxom
Ephalus LeConte, 18541SpeciesTaxom
Epicauta Dejean, 1853Burning Blister Beetles10SpeciesTaxom
Eudesma LeConte, 18461SpeciesTaxom
Eustrophopsis Champion, 17921SpeciesTaxom
Eutomus Forster, 18491SpeciesTaxom
Falsomordellistena Ermisch, 18451SpeciesTaxom
Glipostenoda Straneo, 18621SpeciesTaxom
Hallomenus Panzer, 18461SpeciesTaxom
Haplandrus LeConte, 17971SpeciesTaxom
Helops Fabricius, 18241SpeciesTaxom
Holostrophus Horn, 18241SpeciesTaxom
Hoshihananomia Kono, 17751SpeciesTaxom
Hymenorus Mulsant, 18261SpeciesTaxom
Hypophloeus Fabricius, 1790
0SpeciesTaxom
Idiobates Casey, 18011SpeciesTaxom
Ischnomera Stephens, 1832
0SpeciesTaxom
Isomira Mulsant, 18203SpeciesTaxom
Lacconotus LeConte, 18621SpeciesTaxom
Litargus Erichson, 18263SpeciesTaxom
Lobopoda Solier, 17921SpeciesTaxom
Lytta Fabricius, 18532SpeciesTaxom
Macratria Newman, 18012SpeciesTaxom
Macrosiagon Hentz, 18585SpeciesTaxom
Melandrya Fabricius, 18241SpeciesTaxom
Meloe Linnaeus, 1824Oil Beetle2SpeciesTaxom
Meracantha Kirby, 18051SpeciesTaxom
Merinus LeConte, 17951SpeciesTaxom
Mordella Linnaeus, 18452SpeciesTaxom
Mordellaria Ermisch, 18351SpeciesTaxom
Mordellistena Costa, 186211SpeciesTaxom
Mycetochara Berthold, 18662SpeciesTaxom
Mycetophagus Hellwig, 18263SpeciesTaxom
Nacerdes Dejean, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Namunaria Reitter, 18631SpeciesTaxom
Neatus LeConte, 18121SpeciesTaxom
Neomida Mulsant, 17771SpeciesTaxom
Notoxus Geoffroy, 18484SpeciesTaxom
Omonadus Mulsant & Rey, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Opatrinus Dejean, 18201SpeciesTaxom
Oxycopis Arnett, 18961SpeciesTaxom
Palorus Mulsant, 18641SpeciesTaxom
Paramordellaria Ermisch, 18241SpeciesTaxom
Pedilus Fischer von ..., 1822
0SpeciesTaxom
Pentaphyllus Dejean, 18661SpeciesTaxom
Penthe Newman, 18012SpeciesTaxom
Phaleria Latreille, 18241SpeciesTaxom
Phloiotrya Stephen, 18501SpeciesTaxom
Pisenus Casey, 18371SpeciesTaxom
Platydema Castelnau & ..., 18317SpeciesTaxom
Pseudotolida Ermisch, 18621SpeciesTaxom
Pycnomerus Erichson, 18241SpeciesTaxom
Pyrota Dejean, 18511SpeciesTaxom
Ripiphorus Bosc, 18651SpeciesTaxom
Sapintus Casey, 18483SpeciesTaxom
Statira Audinet-Serv..., 18452SpeciesTaxom
Sternocera Eschscholtz, 17751SpeciesTaxom
Stricticomus Pic, 18791SpeciesTaxom
Strongylium Kirby, 18242SpeciesTaxom
Synchita Hellwig, 18461SpeciesTaxom
Synchroa Newman, 18381SpeciesTaxom
Tarpela F. Bates, 18242SpeciesTaxom
Tenebrio Linnaeus, 1792Indet. Mealworm Beetle2SpeciesTaxom
Tomoderus LaFerté-Séne..., 18951SpeciesTaxom
Tomoxia Costa, 18621SpeciesTaxom
Tribolium MacLeay, 1797Flour beetles2SpeciesTaxom
Tricrania LeConte, 18241SpeciesTaxom
Typhaea Stephens, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Uloma Dejean, 18664SpeciesTaxom
Vanonus Casey, 18551SpeciesTaxom
Xylopinus LeConte, 17952SpeciesTaxom
Yakuhananomia Kono, 18241SpeciesTaxom
Zonantes Casey, 18752SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Delaware
168 Species and 1 Subspecies
Acanthinus myrmecops Casey, 1895
Alaetrinus minimus Palisot de B..., 1805
Allopoda lutea Haldeman, 1848
Alobates morio Fabricius J C, 1776
Alobates pensylvanicus DeGeer, 1775False Mealworm Beetle
Alphitobius diaperinus Panzer, 1797Leser Mealworm Beetle
Alphitophagus bifasciatus Say, 1824Darkling beetle
Ammodonus fossor LeConte, 1847
Anaedus brunneus Ziegler, 1844
Anaspis (Anaspis) flavipennis (Haldeman, 1848)⇒ Variimorda flavimana Marseul, 1876
Androchirus erythropus Kirby, 1837
Anthicus (Anthicus) cervinus LaFerté-Séne..., 1848Ant-like flower beetle
Anthicus (Anthicus) ephippium LaFerté-Séne..., 1848Antlike flower beetle
Anthicus (Anthicus) lutulentus Casey, 1895
Anthicus (Anthicus) melancholicus ♰ LaFerté-Séne..., 1848
Anthicus colonus
Arthromacra aenea Say, 1824
Asclera puncticollis Say, 1823
Asclera ruficollis Say, 1823Red-necked False Blister Beetle
Aulonium parallelopipedum Say, 1826
Aulonium tuberculatum LeConte, 1863
Berginus pumilus LeConte, 1863
Bitoma quadriguttata Say, 1827Canadian fishlouse
Blapstinus metallicus Fabricius, 1801
Blapstinus moestus Melsheimer, 1846
Bolitophagus corticola Say, 1825
Bolitotherus cornutus Panzer, 1794Forked Fungus Beetle
Capnochroa fuliginosa Melsheimer, 1846
Centronopus calcaratus Fabricius, 1798
Cnopus impressus LeConte, 1875
Colydium lineola Say, 1825Yellow fishlouse
Corticeus cavus LeConte, 1866
Corticeus parallelus Melsheimer, 1846
Corticeus thoracicus Melsheimer, 1846
Cynaeus angustus J. L. LeConte, 1851Larger black beetle
Dendroides canadensis Latreille, 1810Canada Fire-Colored Beetle
Diaperis maculatus Olivier, 1791Western mock orange
Dircaea liturata LeConte, 1866
Eleodes (Eleodes) hispilabris Say, 1824False wireworm
Elonus basalis LeConte, 1855
Emelinus melsheimeri LeConte, 1855
Emmesa labiata Say, 1824
Enchodes sericea Haldeman, 1848
Ephalus latimanus LeConte, 1854
Epicauta (Epicauta) atrata Fabricius, 1775
Epicauta (Epicauta) batesii G. Horn, 1875
Epicauta (Epicauta) cinerea (Fabricius, 1798)⇒ Epicauta horni Champion, 1892
Epicauta (Epicauta) funebris (G. Horn, 1873)⇒ Epicauta nigra Dugès, 1870
Epicauta (Epicauta) pennsylvanica (De Geer, 1775)⇒ Epicauta pensylvanica De Geer, 1775
Epicauta (Epicauta) pensylvanica De Geer, 1775Black blister beetle
Epicauta (Epicauta) vittata (Fabricius, 1775)⇒ Epicauta lemniscata Fabricius, 1801
Epicauta (Macrobasis) fabricii LeConte, 1853Ash-grey blister beetle
Epicauta (Macrobasis) immaculata Say, 1824Immaculate blister beetle
Epicauta (Macrobasis) murina LeConte, 1853Dark blister beetle
Eudesma undulata Melsheimer, 1846Spotted fishlouse
Eustrophopsis bicolor Fabricius, 1792
Eutomus lecythus Walker, 1849
Falsomordellistena bihamata Melsheimer, 1845
Glipostenoda ambusta LeConte, 1862
Hallomenus (Hallomenus) scapularis Melsheimer, 1846Coulter's wild cabbage
Haplandrus fulvipes Herbst, 1797
Helops cisteloides Germar, 1824
Holostrophus bifasciatus Say, 1824
Hoshihananomia octopunctata (Fabricius, 1775)⇒ Hycleus octodecimmaculatus Marseul, 1870
Hymenorus obscurus Say, 1826
Idiobates castaneus Knoch, 1801
Isomira pulla Melsheimer, 1846
Isomira quadristriata Couper, 1865
Isomira sericea Drapiez, 1820
Lacconotus punctatus LeConte, 1862
Litargus (Alitargus) balteatus LeConte, 1856Aquatic oligochaete worm
Litargus (Litargus) didesmus Say, 1826
Litargus (Litargus) sexpunctatus Say, 1826
Lobopoda flavipes Fabricius, 1792
Lytta (Phompodea) aenea Say, 1824Blister Beetle
Lytta (Phompodea) sayi LeConte, 1853Say blister beetle
Macratria confusa LeConte, 1855Calabura
Macratria murina Fabricius, 1801
Macrosiagon (Macrosiagon) dimidiata Fabricius, 1781
Macrosiagon (Macrosiagon) flavipennis LeConte, 1866
Macrosiagon (Macrosiagon) limbata Fabricius, 1792
Macrosiagon (Macrosiagon) pectinata (Fabricius, 1775)⇒ Prosodes pecirkana Reitter, 1909
Macrosiagon (Macrosiagon) sayi LeConte, 1858Berg-salmon gill worm
Melandrya (Melandrya) striata Say, 1824
Meloe (Meloe) americanus (Leach, 1815)⇒ Meloe impressa Kirby, 1837
Meloe (Meloe) angusticollis (Say, 1824)⇒ Meloe violaceus Marsham, 1802
Meracantha contracta Beauvois, 1805
Merinus laevis Olivier, 1795
Mordella atrata Melsheimer, 1845
Mordella marginata Melsheimer, 1845Tumbling flower beetle
Mordellaria serval Say, 1835
Mordellistena (Mordellistena) andreae LeConte, 1862
Mordellistena (Mordellistena) attenuata Say, 1826
Mordellistena (Mordellistena) cervicalis LeConte, 1862
Mordellistena (Mordellistena) leporina LeConte, 1862
Mordellistena (Mordellistena) lutea (Melsheimer, 1845)⇒ Pseudotolida lutea Melsheimer, 1845
Mordellistena (Mordellistena) masoni Liljeblad, 1918
Mordellistena (Mordellistena) militaris LeConte, 1862
Mordellistena (Mordellistena) pustulata (Melsheimer, 1846)⇒ Mordellina pustulata Melsheimer, 1845
Mordellistena (Mordellistena) trifasciata Say, 1826
Mordellistena (Mordellistena) unicolor LeConte, 1862
Mordellistena (Mordellistena) vapida LeConte, 1862
Mycetochara fraterna Say, 1824
Mycetochara haldemani LeConte, 1866
Mycetophagus (Ilendus) melsheimeri LeConte, 1856Aquatic oligochaete worm
Mycetophagus (Mycetophagus) flexuosus Say, 1826
Mycetophagus (Mycetophagus) punctatus (Say, 1826)⇒ Triphyllus bicolor Fabricius, 1777
Nacerdes (Nacerdes) melanura Linnaeus, 1758False Blister Beetle
Namunaria guttulata LeConte, 1863
Neatus tenebrioides Palisot de B..., 1812
Neomida bicornis Fabricius, 1777Two-Horned Darkling Beetle
Notoxus calcaratus G. Horn, 1884
Notoxus desertus Casey, 1895
Notoxus murinipennis LeConte, 1851
Notoxus planicornis LaFerté-Séne..., 1848
Omonadus floralis Linnaeus, 1758Ant beetle
Opatrinus minimus Beauvois, 1820
Oxycopis suturalis G. Horn, 1896
Palorus subdepressus Wollaston, 1864Depressed flour beetle
Paramordellaria triloba Say, 1824
Pentaphyllus pallidus LeConte, 1866
Penthe obliquata Fabricius, 1801
Penthe pimelia Fabricius, 1801Velvety Bark Beetle
Phaleria testacea Say, 1824
Phloiotrya (Phloiotrya) tenuis Hampe, 1850
Pisenus humeralis Kirby, 1837
Platydema elliptica Fabricius, 1798
Platydema erythrocera Laporte & Br..., 1831
Platydema excavata Say, 1824
Platydema laevipes Haldeman, 1848
Platydema picilabrum Melsheimer, 1846
Platydema ruficorne Sturm, 1870
Platydema subcostata Laporte & Br..., 1831
Pseudotolida arida LeConte, 1862
Pycnomerus sulcicollis (Germar, 1824)⇒ Pycnomerus blackburni Hetschko, 1927
Pyrota engelmanni LeConte, 1851
Ripiphorus luteipennis LeConte, 1865
Sapintus (Sapintus) fulvipes LaFerté-Séne..., 1848
Sapintus (Sapintus) pubescens LaFerté-Séne..., 1849
Sapintus (Sapintus) pusillus LaFerté-Séne..., 1848
Statira basalis Horn, 1888
Statira gagatina Melsheimer, 1845
Sternocera chrysis chrysis Fabricius, 1775
Stricticomus tobias Marseul, 1879
Strongylium tenuicolle Say, 1827
Strongylium terminatum Say, 1824
Synchita fuliginosa Melsheimer, 1846Coulter's wild cabbage
Synchroa punctata Newman, 1838
Tarpela micans Fabricius, 1798
Tarpela venusta Say, 1824
Tenebrio (Tenebrio) molitor Linnaeus, 1758Hardback Beetle
Tenebrio (Tenebrio) obscurus Fabricius, 1792Dark mealworm
Tomoderus impressulus Casey, 1895
Tomoxia lineella LeConte, 1862
Tribolium (Eusemostene) confusum Jacquelin du..., 1863Confused flour beetle
Tribolium (Tribolium) castaneum Herbst, 1797Bran bug.
Tricrania sanguinipennis Say, 1824Blood-Winged Blister Beetle
Typhaea stercorea Linnaeus, 1758Hairy fungus beetle
Uloma imberbis LeConte, 1866
Uloma impressa Melsheimer, 1846
Uloma mentalis Horn, 1870
Uloma punctulata LeConte, 1866
Vanonus piceus LeConte, 1855
Xylopinus aenescens LeConte, 1866
Xylopinus saperdoides Olivier, 1795
Yakuhananomia bidentata Say, 1824
Zonantes fasciatus Melsheimer, 1846
Zonantes subfasciatus LeConte, 1875

Subnodes of Tenebrionoidea with occurrences in Delaware
FamilyAderidae
Winkler, 1927
Ant-like leaf beetles, Antlike leaf beetles		5
6		Genera
Species
Taxom

FamilyAnthicidae
Latreille, 1819
Ant beetles, ant like flower beetle, Ant-like beetles, Ant-like flower beetles, Antlike flower beetles		8
18		Genera
Species
Taxom

FamilyMelandryidae
Leach, 1815
False Darkling Beetle, False darkling beetles		6
6		Genera
Species
Taxom

FamilyMeloidae
Gyllenhal, 1810
Blister Beetle, Blister beetles, Oil beetles		5
16		Genera
Species
Taxom

FamilyMordellidae
Latreille, 1802
Pintail beetles, tumbling flower beetle, Tumbling flower beetles		10
21		Genera
Species
Taxom

FamilyMycetophagidae
Leach, 1815
hairy fungus beetle, Hairy fungus beetles		4
8		Genera
Species
Taxom

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

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

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

FamilyRipiphoridae
Gemminger & Harold, 1870
Rhipiphoridae, wedge shaped beetle, Wedge-shaped beetles		2
6		Genera
Species
Taxom

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

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

FamilyTenebrionidae
Latreille, 1802
Darkling Beetle, Darkling beetles, False wireworms, Mealworms, Toktokkie beetles		47
65		Genera
Species
Taxom

FamilyTetratomidae
Billberg, 1820
polypore fungus beetle, Polypore fungus beetles		5
6		Genera
Species
Taxom

FamilyZopheridae
Solier, 1834
Cylindrical bark beetles, ironclad beetle, Ironclad beetles, Zopherids		7
8		Genera
Species
Taxom



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