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Checklist for Superfamily Tenebrionoidea Latreille, 1802 (Bark)
and region Eastern Ontario (Southern Ontario, Ontario, Canada)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
475
4160
8046
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
474
4158
8044
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
451
4058
7780
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
321
3472
6774
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Coleoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Beetles, Coleopterans
83
944
1850
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Polyphaga
Emery, 1886
Polyphags
76
806
1362
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Cucujiformia
Lameere, 1938
40
451
656
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Tenebrionoidea
Latreille, 1802
Bark, Darkling and Blister Beetles, Fungus, Fungus Beetles
17
89
118
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Eastern Ontario
17 Families width 118 Species and 1 Subspecies
Tenebrionidae Latreille, 1802Darkling Beetle55SpeciesTaxom
Scraptiidae Mulsant, 1856Antlike leaf beetles3SpeciesTaxom
Anthicidae Latreille, 1819Ant beetles4SpeciesTaxom
Oedemeridae Latreille, 1810False Blister Beetle2SpeciesTaxom
Zopheridae Solier, 1834Cylindrical bark beetles2SpeciesTaxom
Stenotrachelidae (C. G. Thomson, 1859)False long-horned beetles2SpeciesTaxom
Ciidae Leach, 1819Minute tree fungus beetles7SpeciesTaxom
Mordellidae Latreille, 1802Pintail beetles12SpeciesTaxom
Pyrochroidae Latreille, 1807Cardinal beetles4SpeciesTaxom
Melandryidae Leach, 1815False Darkling Beetle9SpeciesTaxom
Aderidae Winkler, 1927Ant-like leaf beetles3SpeciesTaxom
Meloidae Gyllenhal, 1810Blister Beetle7SpeciesTaxom
Boridae C. G. Thomson, 1859Borids1SpeciesTaxom
Mycetophagidae Leach, 1815Hairy fungus beetle3SpeciesTaxom
Pythidae Solier, 1834Dead log bark beetles2SpeciesTaxom
Salpingidae Leach, 1815Narrow-waisted bark beetle1SpeciesTaxom
Tetratomidae Billberg, 1820Polypore fungus beetle1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Eastern Ontario
89 Genera with 118 Species
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Alobates Motschulsky, 17751SpeciesTaxom
Alphitobius Stephens, 17812SpeciesTaxom
Anaedus Blanchard, 18441SpeciesTaxom
Anaspis Geoffroy, 18261SpeciesTaxom
Androchirus LeConte, 1862
0SpeciesTaxom
Anthicus Paykull, 18481SpeciesTaxom
Arthromacra Kirby, 18241SpeciesTaxom
Asclera Stephens, 18231SpeciesTaxom
Bitoma Herbst, 17751SpeciesTaxom
Blapstinus Sturm, 18462SpeciesTaxom
Bolitophagus Illiger, 18251SpeciesTaxom
Bolitotherus Candeze, 17941SpeciesTaxom
Canifa LeConte, 18482SpeciesTaxom
Centronopus Solier, 17981SpeciesTaxom
Cephaloon Newman, 18462SpeciesTaxom
Ceracis Mellié, 18453SpeciesTaxom
Cis Latreille, 1848Bracket Fungus Beetles1SpeciesTaxom
Coelus Eschscholtz, 1829Dune Beetles1SpeciesTaxom
Conibius LeConte, 18661SpeciesTaxom
Corticeus Piller& Mitt..., 1846Darkling beetle2SpeciesTaxom
Cynaeus LeConte, 18702SpeciesTaxom
Dellamora Normand, 19491SpeciesTaxom
Dendroides Latreille, 1855Fire-Colored Beetle2SpeciesTaxom
Diaperis Geoffroy, 17911SpeciesTaxom
Dioedus LeConte, 18661SpeciesTaxom
Dircaea Fabricius, 18661SpeciesTaxom
Dolichocis Dury, 19191SpeciesTaxom
Eleates Casey, 18381SpeciesTaxom
Eleodes Eschscholtz, 1858Clown bug3SpeciesTaxom
Elonus Casey, 18551SpeciesTaxom
Emmesa Newman, 18381SpeciesTaxom
Epicauta Dejean, 1853Burning Blister Beetles6SpeciesTaxom
Gnatocerus Thunberg, 17981SpeciesTaxom
Hymenorus Mulsant, 18911SpeciesTaxom
Hypulus Paykull, 18381SpeciesTaxom
Isomira Mulsant, 18783SpeciesTaxom
Laena Dejean, 19731SpeciesTaxom
Lasconotus Erichson, 18781SpeciesTaxom
Lecontia Champion, 18501SpeciesTaxom
Litargus Erichson, 18562SpeciesTaxom
Lytta Fabricius, 1775
0SpeciesTaxom
Melandrya Fabricius, 18241SpeciesTaxom
Menephilus Mulsant, 17841SpeciesTaxom
Meracantha Kirby, 18051SpeciesTaxom
Merinus LeConte, 17951SpeciesTaxom
Mordella Linnaeus, 18242SpeciesTaxom
Mordellina Schilsky, 18621SpeciesTaxom
Mordellistena Costa, 18455SpeciesTaxom
Mordellochroa Emery, 18241SpeciesTaxom
Nacerdes Dejean, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Neatus LeConte, 18121SpeciesTaxom
Neomida Mulsant, 17771SpeciesTaxom
Neopyrochroa Blair, 17871SpeciesTaxom
Notoxus Geoffroy, 1762
0SpeciesTaxom
Octotemnus Mellié, 18981SpeciesTaxom
Omonadus Mulsant & Rey, 17771SpeciesTaxom
Opatrinus Dejean, 18201SpeciesTaxom
Orchesia Latreille, 19662SpeciesTaxom
Paratenetus Spinola, 18442SpeciesTaxom
Pedilus Fischer von ..., 1822
0SpeciesTaxom
Pentaphyllus Dejean, 17921SpeciesTaxom
Phaleria Latreille, 19911SpeciesTaxom
Phanerotoma Wesmael, 1838
0SpeciesTaxom
Platybolium Blair, 1938
0SpeciesTaxom
Platydema Castelnau & ..., 18316SpeciesTaxom
Pseudotolida Ermisch, 18621SpeciesTaxom
Pytho Latreille, 19252SpeciesTaxom
Rushia Forel, 1893
0SpeciesTaxom
Sapintus Casey, 18481SpeciesTaxom
Schizotus Newman, 18381SpeciesTaxom
Serropalpus Hellenius, 19391SpeciesTaxom
Sphaeriestes Stephens, 18501SpeciesTaxom
Stricticomus Pic, 18791SpeciesTaxom
Sulcacis Dury, 18981SpeciesTaxom
Synchroa Newman, 18381SpeciesTaxom
Synstrophus Seidlitz, 18881SpeciesTaxom
Tarpela F. Bates, 17981SpeciesTaxom
Tenebrio Linnaeus, 1792Indet. Mealworm Beetle2SpeciesTaxom
Tentyria Latreille, 18791SpeciesTaxom
Tomoxia Costa, 18621SpeciesTaxom
Tribolium MacLeay, 1968Flour beetles3SpeciesTaxom
Trogloderus LeConte, 19431SpeciesTaxom
Typhaea Stephens, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Uloma Dejean, 18461SpeciesTaxom
Upis Fabricius, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Vanonus Casey, 18952SpeciesTaxom
Xylita Paykull, 17861SpeciesTaxom
Xylopinus LeConte, 18661SpeciesTaxom
Zonitis Fabricius, 19051SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Eastern Ontario
118 Species and 1 Subspecies
Alobates pensylvanicus DeGeer, 1775False Mealworm Beetle
Alphitobius diaperinus Panzer, 1797Leser Mealworm Beetle
Alphitobius laevigatus Fabricius, 1781Black fungus beetle
Anaedus brunneus Ziegler, 1844
Anaspis (Anaspis) rufa Say, 1826False Flower Beetle
Anthicus (Anthicus) cervinus LaFerté-Séne..., 1848Ant-like flower beetle
Arthromacra aenea Say, 1824
Asclera ruficollis Say, 1823Red-necked False Blister Beetle
Bitoma crenata Fabricius, 1775Bark Beetle
Blapstinus metallicus Fabricius, 1801
Blapstinus moestus Melsheimer, 1846
Bolitophagus corticola Say, 1825
Bolitotherus cornutus Panzer, 1794Forked Fungus Beetle
Canifa pallipes Melsheimer, 1846
Canifa pusilla Haldeman, 1848
Centronopus calcaratus Fabricius, 1798
Cephaloon lepturides Newman, 1838False Leptura Beetle
Cephaloon lepturoides (Haldeman, 1846)⇒ Cephaloon lepturides Newman, 1838
Ceracis punctulatus Casey, 1898Mosquito waterwort
Ceracis sallei (Mellié, 1849)⇒ Ceracis punctulatus Casey, 1898
Ceracis thoracicornis Ziegler, 1845
Cis fuscipes Mellié, 1848Minute tree-fungus beetle
Coelus ciliatus Eschscholtz, 1829Ciliate Dune Beetle
Conibius opacus LeConte, 1866
Corticeus praetermissus Fall, 1926Overlooked Darkling Beetle
Corticeus thoracicus Melsheimer, 1846
Cynaeus angustus J. L. LeConte, 1851Larger black beetle
Cynaeus depressus Horn, 1870
Dellamora epiblema Ray, 1949
Dendroides canadensis Latreille, 1810Canada Fire-Colored Beetle
Dendroides testaceus LeConte, 1855
Diaperis maculatus Olivier, 1791Western mock orange
Dioedus punctatus LeConte, 1866
Dircaea liturata LeConte, 1866
Dolichocis manitoba Dury, 1919
Eleates depressus Randall, 1838
Eleodes (Eleodes) hispilabris Say, 1824False wireworm
Eleodes consobrina LeConte, 1851
Eleodes nigrina LeConte, 1858
Elonus basalis LeConte, 1855
Emmesa connectens Newman, 1838
Epicauta (Epicauta) cinerea (Fabricius, 1798)⇒ Epicauta horni Champion, 1892
Epicauta (Epicauta) ferruginea Say, 1824Zigzag Darner
Epicauta (Epicauta) funebris (G. Horn, 1873)⇒ Epicauta nigra Dugès, 1870
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
Gnatocerus cornutus Fabricius, 1798Broad-horned Flour Beetle
Hymenorus melsheimeri Casey, 1891
Hypulus simulator Newman, 1838
Isomira angusta Casey, 1891
Isomira sericea Drapiez, 1820
Isomira valida Schwarz, 1878
Laena loricera Kaszab, 1973
Lasconotus borealis G. Horn, 1878
Lecontia discicollis LeConte, 1850
Litargus (Alitargus) balteatus LeConte, 1856Aquatic oligochaete worm
Litargus (Litargus) tetraspilotus LeConte, 1856Aquatic oligochaete worm
Melandrya (Melandrya) striata Say, 1824
Menephilus cylindricus Herbst, 1784
Meracantha contracta Beauvois, 1805
Merinus laevis Olivier, 1795
Mordella marginata Melsheimer, 1845Tumbling flower beetle
Mordella quadripunctata Say, 1824
Mordellina ancilla LeConte, 1862
Mordellistena (Mordellistena) aspersa (Melsheimer, 1846)⇒ Mordellistena australasiae Csiki, 1915
Mordellistena (Mordellistena) coelioxys Lea, 1917
Mordellistena (Mordellistena) errans Fall, 1907
Mordellistena (Mordellistena) fuscipennis Melsheimer, 1845
Mordellistena (Mordellistena) liturata Melsheimer, 1845
Mordellochroa scapularis Say, 1824
Nacerdes (Nacerdes) melanura Linnaeus, 1758False Blister Beetle
Neatus tenebrioides Palisot de B..., 1812
Neomida bicornis Fabricius, 1777Two-Horned Darkling Beetle
Neopyrochroa flabellata Fabricius, 1787
Octotemnus laevis Casey, 1898
Omonadus formicarius (Goeze, 1777)⇒ Laena formaneki Schuster, 1916
Opatrinus minimus Beauvois, 1820
Orchesia (Orchesia) castanea Melsheimer, 1846
Orchesia (Orchesia) cultriformis Laliberte, 1966
Paratenetus fuscus LeConte, 1850
Paratenetus punctatus Spinola, 1844
Pentaphyllus testaceus Hellwig, 1792
Phaleria provincialis cypria Grimm, 1991
Platydema americana Laporte & Br..., 1831
Platydema elliptica Fabricius, 1798
Platydema excavata Say, 1824
Platydema ruficorne Sturm, 1870
Platydema ruficornis Sturm, 1826
Platydema subcostata Laporte & Br..., 1831
Pseudotolida arida LeConte, 1862
Pytho americanus Kirby, 1837
Pytho seidlitzi Blair, 1925
Sapintus (Sapintus) fulvipes LaFerté-Séne..., 1848
Schizotus cervicalis Newman, 1838Flaming-Pillow Beetle
Serropalpus (Serropalpus) coxalis Mank, 1939
Sphaeriestes (Sphaeriestes) virescens LeConte, 1850
Stricticomus tobias Marseul, 1879
Sulcacis (Sulcacis) curtulus Casey, 1898
Synchroa punctata Newman, 1838
Synstrophus repandus Horn, 1888
Tarpela micans Fabricius, 1798
Tenebrio (Tenebrio) molitor Linnaeus, 1758Hardback Beetle
Tenebrio (Tenebrio) obscurus Fabricius, 1792Dark mealworm
Tentyria leptidea (Fairmaire, 1879)⇒ Pachyscelis leprosa Faldermann, 1837
Tomoxia lineella LeConte, 1862
Tribolium (Eusemostene) confusum Jacquelin du..., 1863Confused flour beetle
Tribolium (Tribolium) castaneum Herbst, 1797Bran bug.
Tribolium audax Halstead, 1968American black flour beetle
Trogloderus nevadus La Rivers, 1943
Typhaea stercorea Linnaeus, 1758Hairy fungus beetle
Uloma impressa Melsheimer, 1846
Upis ceramboides Linnaeus, 1758Roughened darkling beetle
Vanonus piceus LeConte, 1855
Vanonus wickhami Casey, 1895
Xylita laevigata Hellenius, 1786
Xylopinus aenescens LeConte, 1866
Zonitis (Parazonitis) sayi Wickham, 1905

Subnodes of Tenebrionoidea with occurrences in Eastern Ontario
FamilyAderidae
Winkler, 1927
Ant-like leaf beetles, Antlike leaf beetles
2
3
Genera
Species

Taxom

FamilyAnthicidae
Latreille, 1819
Ant beetles, ant like flower beetle, Ant-like beetles, Ant-like flower beetles, Antlike flower beetles
5
4
Genera
Species

Taxom

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

Taxom

FamilyCiidae
Leach in Samouelle, 1819
Minute tree fungus beetles, Minute Tree-Fungus Beetle, Minute tree-fungus beetles, Shelf Fungus Beetles
5
7
Genera
Species

Taxom

FamilyMelandryidae
Leach, 1815
False Darkling Beetle, False darkling beetles
9
9
Genera
Species

Taxom

FamilyMeloidae
Gyllenhal, 1810
Blister Beetle, Blister beetles, Oil beetles
3
7
Genera
Species

Taxom

FamilyMordellidae
Latreille, 1802
Pintail beetles, tumbling flower beetle, Tumbling flower beetles
7
12
Genera
Species

Taxom

FamilyMycetophagidae
Leach, 1815
hairy fungus beetle, Hairy fungus beetles
2
3
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
4
4
Genera
Species

Taxom

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

Taxom

FamilySalpingidae
Leach, 1815
narrow-waisted bark beetle, Narrow-waisted bark beetles, Narrow-wasted bark beetles
1
1
Genus
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
41
55
Genera
Species

Taxom

FamilyTetratomidae
Billberg, 1820
polypore fungus beetle, Polypore fungus beetles
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom

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

Taxom



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Tenebrionoidea at itis.gov