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Checklist for Superfamily Tenebrionoidea Latreille, 1802 (Bark)
and region Eastern Cape (Cape)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
448
4515
8744
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
446
4509
8734
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
423
4424
8599
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
283
3810
7730
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Coleoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Beetles, Coleopterans
68
1118
1950
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Polyphaga
Emery, 1886
Polyphags
61
953
1590
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Cucujiformia
Lameere, 1938
33
540
655
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Tenebrionoidea
Latreille, 1802
Bark, Darkling and Blister Beetles, Fungus, Fungus Beetles
10
104
79
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Eastern Cape
10 Families width 79 Species
Meloidae Gyllenhal, 1810Blister Beetle8SpeciesTaxom
Aderidae Winkler, 1927Ant-like leaf beetles1SpeciesTaxom
Tenebrionidae Latreille, 1802Darkling Beetle47SpeciesTaxom
Anthicidae Latreille, 1819Ant beetles18SpeciesTaxom
Oedemeridae Latreille, 1810False Blister Beetle1SpeciesTaxom
Ripiphoridae Gemminger & ..., 1870Rhipiphoridae1SpeciesTaxom
Mordellidae Latreille, 1802Pintail beetles1SpeciesTaxom
Zopheridae Solier, 1834Cylindrical bark beetles1SpeciesTaxom
Salpingidae Leach, 1815Narrow-waisted bark beetle0SpeciesTaxom
Mycetophagidae Leach, 1815Hairy fungus beetle1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Eastern Cape
104 Genera with 79 Species
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Actenodia Laporte de C..., 1840
0SpeciesTaxom
Aderus Stephens, 1829
0SpeciesTaxom
Alphitobius Stephens, 1829
0SpeciesTaxom
Amblychirus Koch, 1956
0SpeciesTaxom
Amblyderus LaFerté-Séne..., 19711SpeciesTaxom
Amorphopoda Fåhraeus, 1870
0SpeciesTaxom
Anomalipus Latreille, 18863SpeciesTaxom
Anthelephila Hope, 18471SpeciesTaxom
Anthicus Paykull, 194813SpeciesTaxom
Aphrotus Péringuey, 1904
0SpeciesTaxom
Asemogena Péringuey, 01SpeciesTaxom
Asyleptus Péringuey, 01SpeciesTaxom
Atrocrates Koch, 1956
0SpeciesTaxom
Bolitophagus Illiger, 18251SpeciesTaxom
Byzacnus Pascoe, 01SpeciesTaxom
Caedius Blanchard, 1845
0SpeciesTaxom
Ceroctis Marseul, 18132SpeciesTaxom
Ceropria Castelnau & ..., 1831
0SpeciesTaxom
Clitobius Mulsant & Rey, 18431SpeciesTaxom
Colobostomoides Svihla, 01SpeciesTaxom
Cornopterus Koch, 1950
0SpeciesTaxom
Cossyphodes Westwood, 19611SpeciesTaxom
Cossyphodites Brauns, 18851SpeciesTaxom
Croscherichia Pardo Alcaide, 18131SpeciesTaxom
Crypticanus Fairmaire, 1897
0SpeciesTaxom
Derolagria Borchmann, 1915
0SpeciesTaxom
Derosphaerius Westwood, 01SpeciesTaxom
Diaclina Jacquelin du..., 18701SpeciesTaxom
Ditylomorphus Švihla, 1986
0SpeciesTaxom
Dysgena Mäklin, 01SpeciesTaxom
Echinotus Solier, 1843
0SpeciesTaxom
Emyon Gerstaecker, 1854
0SpeciesTaxom
Endomia Laporte, 1840
0SpeciesTaxom
Epicauta Dejean, 1854Burning Blister Beetles1SpeciesTaxom
Epiphysa Dejean, 1834
0SpeciesTaxom
Erycastus Fairmaire, 02SpeciesTaxom
Eurynotus Kirby, 02SpeciesTaxom
Eviropodus Koch, 1956
0SpeciesTaxom
Geophanus Haag-Rutenberg, 1875
0SpeciesTaxom
Geoscopus Gerstaecker, 1855
0SpeciesTaxom
Gnathocerus Thunberg, 17981SpeciesTaxom
Gonocephalum Solier, 18012SpeciesTaxom
Gonopus Latreille, 1829
0SpeciesTaxom
Helibatus Mulsant, 1859
0SpeciesTaxom
Herpiscius Solier, 1838
0SpeciesTaxom
Hesseodes Ardoin, 01SpeciesTaxom
Himatismus Erichson, 19501SpeciesTaxom
Hoplonyx Thomson, 02SpeciesTaxom
Hycleus Latreille, 17811SpeciesTaxom
Ischyropalpus LaFerté-Séne..., 18951SpeciesTaxom
Isopteron Hope, 1840
0SpeciesTaxom
Laena Dejean, 19731SpeciesTaxom
Lagria Fabricius, 17811SpeciesTaxom
Leichenum Dejean, 1833
0SpeciesTaxom
Leiochrodes Westwood, 1883
0SpeciesTaxom
Lycanthropa Thomson, 1860
0SpeciesTaxom
Lydomorphus Fairmaire, 1882
0SpeciesTaxom
Lytta Fabricius, 1775
0SpeciesTaxom
Machla Lichtenstein, 01SpeciesTaxom
Macrosiagon Hentz, 17751SpeciesTaxom
Melananthia Blair, 1926
0SpeciesTaxom
Micrantereus Solier, 19041SpeciesTaxom
Microphligra Koch, 19041SpeciesTaxom
Mimesthes Marseul, 20001SpeciesTaxom
Moluris Latreille, 17871SpeciesTaxom
Mordellistena Costa, 19171SpeciesTaxom
Mylabris Fabricius, 17911SpeciesTaxom
Nemognatha Illiger, 1807
0SpeciesTaxom
Neoeutrapela Bousquet & B..., 2013
0SpeciesTaxom
Notoxus Geoffroy, 1762
0SpeciesTaxom
Omonadus Mulsant & Rey, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Paramarygmus Quedenfeldt, 1885
0SpeciesTaxom
Paraphylax Foerster, 1869
0SpeciesTaxom
Phaleria Latreille, 18941SpeciesTaxom
Phligra Laporte, 1840
0SpeciesTaxom
Planostibes Gemminger, 1870
0SpeciesTaxom
Platypsorodes Ardoin, 01SpeciesTaxom
Praogena Laporte de C..., 03SpeciesTaxom
Psilonycha Fåhraeus, 1870
0SpeciesTaxom
Ptilophorus Dejean, 1834
0SpeciesTaxom
Pycnomerus Erichson, 1842
0SpeciesTaxom
Rhammatodes Haag-Rutenberg, 1875
0SpeciesTaxom
Schelodontes Koch, 19561SpeciesTaxom
Schyzoschelus Koch, 1954
0SpeciesTaxom
Serrichora Koch, 1952
0SpeciesTaxom
Somaticus Hope, 1873False wireworms2SpeciesTaxom
Sphaeriestes Stephens, 1829
0SpeciesTaxom
Stenodesia Reitter, 1916
0SpeciesTaxom
Sternocera Eschscholtz, 1829
0SpeciesTaxom
Stizopus Erichson, 1843
0SpeciesTaxom
Strongylium Kirby, 18401SpeciesTaxom
Synhoria Kolbe, 1897
0SpeciesTaxom
Syzeton Blackburn, 18971SpeciesTaxom
Tomoderus LaFerté-Séne..., 19611SpeciesTaxom
Toxicum Latreille, 18931SpeciesTaxom
Tribolium MacLeay, 1797Flour beetles1SpeciesTaxom
Trigonopus Mulsant & Rey, 03SpeciesTaxom
Typhaea Stephens, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Umslatus Péringuey, 01SpeciesTaxom
Vincenzellus Reitter, 1911
0SpeciesTaxom
Xylolaemus Dejean, 18271SpeciesTaxom
Zonitodema Péringuey, 1909
0SpeciesTaxom
Zonitoschema Péringuey, 19611SpeciesTaxom
Zophosis Latreille, 02SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Eastern Cape
79 Species
Amblyderus mitis van Hille, 1971
Anomalipus dentipes Fabricius, 1794
Anomalipus pauxillus Péringuey, 1904
Anomalipus sculpturatus Péringuey, 1886
Anthelephila caeruleipennis LaFerté-Séne..., 1847
Anthicus (Anthicus) bimaculatus Illiger, 1801
Anthicus (Anthicus) crinitus LaFerté-Séne..., 1849Ant beetles
Anthicus (Anthicus) ictericus LaFerté-Séne..., 1848
Anthicus bicoloricornis Pic, 1948
Anthicus bicoloritarsis Pic, 1948
Anthicus bilineatus van Hille, 1984
Anthicus bradfordi van Hille, 1984
Anthicus canthariphilus van Hille, 1984
Anthicus kochi van Hille, 1984
Anthicus montanus van Hille, 1984
Anthicus multidenticulatus van Hille, 1984
Anthicus perlucidus van Hille, 1971
Anthicus vanhillei Pic, 1948
Asemogena simplex
Asyleptus fumosus
Bolitophagus corticola Say, 1825
Byzacnus capensis
Ceroctis capensis Linnaeus, 1764
Ceroctis gyllenhalli Billberg, 1813
Clitobius ovatus Erichson, 1843
Colobostomoides marshalli
Cossyphodes braunsi Andreae, 1961
Cossyphodites woodroofei Péringuey, 1885
Croscherichia paykulli Billberg, 1813
Derosphaerius antilope
Diaclina gracilis Fahraeus, 1870
Dysgena foveaticollis
Epicauta (Epicauta) velata Gerstaecker, 1854
Erycastus navicularis
Erycastus vicinus
Eurynotus capensis Fabricius, 1794
Eurynotus vanhillei
Gnathocerus (Gnathocerus) cornutus (Fabricius, 1798)⇒ Gnatocerus cornutus Fabricius, 1798
Gonocephalum dermestoides Gerstaecker, 1871
Gonocephalum simplex Fabricius, 1801Common ground beetle
Hesseodes dumbrodiana
Himatismus vansoni Koch, 1950
Hoplonyx latus
Hoplonyx probus
Hycleus lunatus Pallas, 1781
Ischyropalpus bipartitus Casey, 1895
Laena luprops Kaszab, 1973
Lagria villosa (Fabricius, 1781)⇒ Stenosis villosa C. Brisout d..., 1866
Machla lita
Macrosiagon ferruginea Fabricius, 1775
Micrantereus capicola Péringuey, 1904
Microphligra minuta Péringuey, 1904
Mimesthes karooensis Bologna, 2000
Moluris gibbosa Thunberg, 1787
Mordellistena (Mordellistena) coelioxys Lea, 1917
Mylabris (Mylabris) oculata (Thunberg, 1791)⇒ Mylabris plagiata Pallas, 1782
Omonadus floralis Linnaeus, 1758Ant beetle
Phaleria pallida Lewis, 1894
Platypsorodes guerini
Praogena affinis
Praogena capicola
Praogena timida
Schelodontes terrenus Koch, 1956
Somaticus impressicollis Péringuey, 1885
Somaticus kraatzi Haag-Rutenberg, 1873
Strongylium auratum Castelnau, 1840
Syzeton (Syzeton) femoratus Fairmaire, 1897
Tomoderus vanhillei Bonadona, 1961
Toxicum capreolus Fairmaire, 1893
Tribolium (Tribolium) castaneum Herbst, 1797Bran bug.
Trigonopus capicola Mulsant & Rey, 1853
Trigonopus cochranae
Trigonopus elizabethae
Typhaea stercorea Linnaeus, 1758Hairy fungus beetle
Umslatus agilis
Xylolaemus fasciculosus Gyllenhal, 1827
Zonitoschema capensis Kaszab, 1961
Zophosis boei (Solier, 1834)⇒ Oculosis boei Solier, 1834
Zophosis nitidisternalis

Subnodes of Tenebrionoidea with occurrences in Eastern Cape
FamilyAderidae
Winkler, 1927
Ant-like leaf beetles, Antlike leaf beetles
2
1
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

FamilyMeloidae
Gyllenhal, 1810
Blister Beetle, Blister beetles, Oil beetles
13
8
Genera
Species

Taxom

FamilyMordellidae
Latreille, 1802
Pintail beetles, tumbling flower beetle, Tumbling flower beetles
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom

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

Taxom

FamilyOedemeridae
Latreille, 1810
False Blister Beetle, False blister beetles, Flower Beetles, Pollen-feeding beetles, Thick-Legged Flower Beetles
3
1
Genera
Species

Taxom

FamilyRipiphoridae
Gemminger & Harold, 1870
Rhipiphoridae, wedge shaped beetle, Wedge-shaped beetles
3
1
Genera
Species

Taxom

FamilySalpingidae
Leach, 1815
narrow-waisted bark beetle, Narrow-waisted bark beetles, Narrow-wasted bark beetles
2
0
Genera
Species

Taxom

FamilyTenebrionidae
Latreille, 1802
Darkling Beetle, Darkling beetles, False wireworms, Mealworms, Toktokkie beetles
69
47
Genera
Species

Taxom

FamilyZopheridae
Solier, 1834
Cylindrical bark beetles, ironclad beetle, Ironclad beetles, Zopherids
2
1
Genera
Species

Taxom



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Tenebrionoidea at dyntaxa.se
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