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Checklist for Superfamily Tenebrionoidea Latreille, 1802 (Bark)
and region Egypt (Near East)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
355
2690
5936
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
354
2687
5927
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
344
2654
5866
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
218
1990
4696
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Coleoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Beetles, Coleopterans
58
707
1708
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Polyphaga
Emery, 1886
Polyphags
54
578
1285
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Cucujiformia
Lameere, 1938
26
236
400
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Tenebrionoidea
Latreille, 1802
Bark, Darkling and Blister Beetles, Fungus, Fungus Beetles
12
87
163
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Egypt
12 Families width 163 Species and 21 Subspecies
Meloidae Gyllenhal, 1810Blister Beetle67SpeciesTaxom
Tenebrionidae Latreille, 1802Darkling Beetle50SpeciesTaxom
Salpingidae (Leach, 1815)Narrow-waisted bark beetle2SpeciesTaxom
Scraptiidae Mulsant, 1856Antlike leaf beetles4SpeciesTaxom
Anthicidae Latreille, 1819Ant beetles19SpeciesTaxom
Aderidae Winkler, 1927Ant-like leaf beetles9SpeciesTaxom
Ciidae Leach, 1819Minute tree fungus beetles1SpeciesTaxom
Tetratomidae Billberg, 1820Polypore fungus beetle2SpeciesTaxom
Zopheridae Solier, 1834Cylindrical bark beetles2SpeciesTaxom
Ripiphoridae Gemminger & ..., 1870Rhipiphoridae2SpeciesTaxom
Mordellidae Latreille, 1802Pintail beetles4SpeciesTaxom
Oedemeridae Latreille, 1810False Blister Beetle1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Egypt
87 Genera with 163 Species
#ABCDEGHILMNOPSTZ
Actenodia Laporte de C..., 18662SpeciesTaxom
Adelostoma Duponchel, 18271SpeciesTaxom
Adesmia Fischer von ..., 1822
0SpeciesTaxom
Aglenus Erichson, 19232SpeciesTaxom
Alosimus Mulsant, 1857
0SpeciesTaxom
Anaspella Schilsky, 18764SpeciesTaxom
Anthelephila Hope, 19241SpeciesTaxom
Anthicus Paykull, 19393SpeciesTaxom
Aulacoderus La Ferte-Sen..., 18811SpeciesTaxom
Berberomeloe Bologna, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Blaps Fabricius, 17751SpeciesTaxom
Centorus Mulsant, 1854
0SpeciesTaxom
Cerocoma Geoffroy, 19442SpeciesTaxom
Ceroctis Marseul, 18661SpeciesTaxom
Cheirodes Géné, 18641SpeciesTaxom
Clitobius Mulsant & Rey, 18751SpeciesTaxom
Cobososia Collado & Al..., 18613SpeciesTaxom
Croscherichia Pardo Alcaide, 18277SpeciesTaxom
Cyclodinus Mulsant & Rey, 18796SpeciesTaxom
Dailognatha Eschscholtz, 1829
0SpeciesTaxom
Diaphorocera Heyden, 18763SpeciesTaxom
Edrotes LeConte, 1851
0SpeciesTaxom
Endomia Laporte, 18491SpeciesTaxom
Ennearthron Mellié, 18741SpeciesTaxom
Epicauta Dejean, 1871Burning Blister Beetles1SpeciesTaxom
Erodius Fabricius, 17751SpeciesTaxom
Euzonitis Semenov, 18802SpeciesTaxom
Gompelia Alonso-Zarazaga, 18631SpeciesTaxom
Gonocephalum Solier, 18835SpeciesTaxom
Hallomenus Panzer, 18071SpeciesTaxom
Helioctamenus Schaufuss, 19221SpeciesTaxom
Heliotaurus Mulsant, 1856
0SpeciesTaxom
Himatismus Erichson, 18701SpeciesTaxom
Hirticollis Marseul, 17921SpeciesTaxom
Horia Fabricius, 19291SpeciesTaxom
Hycleus Latreille, 184514SpeciesTaxom
Imatismus Dejean, 1834
0SpeciesTaxom
Laena Dejean, 19161SpeciesTaxom
Leptaleus La Ferte-Sen..., 18491SpeciesTaxom
Lydomorphus Fairmaire, 18812SpeciesTaxom
Lyttolydulus Reitter, 19833SpeciesTaxom
Lyttonyx Marseul, 18711SpeciesTaxom
Macrosiagon Hentz, 17872SpeciesTaxom
Mecynotarsus LaFerté-Séne..., 18793SpeciesTaxom
Meloe Linnaeus, 1802Oil Beetle11SpeciesTaxom
Mesostena Eschscholtz, 18352SpeciesTaxom
Microtelus Solier, 18602SpeciesTaxom
Mixaderus Collado & Al..., 19481SpeciesTaxom
Mordella Linnaeus, 18402SpeciesTaxom
Mordellistena Costa, 19171SpeciesTaxom
Morica Solier, 17671SpeciesTaxom
Mycetochara Berthold, 18921SpeciesTaxom
Mylabris Fabricius, 187611SpeciesTaxom
Nemognatha Illiger, 18533SpeciesTaxom
Oedemera Olivier, 18621SpeciesTaxom
Oenas Latreille, 19511SpeciesTaxom
Omonadus Mulsant & Rey, 17771SpeciesTaxom
Opatroides Brullé, 18321SpeciesTaxom
Otolelus Mroczkowski, 17948SpeciesTaxom
Oxycara Solier, 1835
0SpeciesTaxom
Pachychila Eschscholtz, 18351SpeciesTaxom
Palorus Mulsant, 18671SpeciesTaxom
Penthe Newman, 18011SpeciesTaxom
Phaleria Latreille, 18691SpeciesTaxom
Phanerotoma Wesmael, 19341SpeciesTaxom
Philhammus Fairmaire, 1870
0SpeciesTaxom
Phtora Germar, 18361SpeciesTaxom
Phylan Stephens, 17751SpeciesTaxom
Pimelia Fabricius, 17759SpeciesTaxom
Prionotheca Dejean, 17952SpeciesTaxom
Psalydolytta Péringuey, 18751SpeciesTaxom
Pterolasia Solier, 18361SpeciesTaxom
Scaurus Fabricius, 18383SpeciesTaxom
Scelosodis Solier, 1835
0SpeciesTaxom
Scleron Hope, 17751SpeciesTaxom
Sclerum Dejean, 17751SpeciesTaxom
Sepidium Fabricius, 19145SpeciesTaxom
Sitaris Latreille, 18703SpeciesTaxom
Sitarobrachys Reitter, 18621SpeciesTaxom
Stenalia Mulsant, 18561SpeciesTaxom
Stenidius LaFerté-Séne..., 18491SpeciesTaxom
Tarphius Erichson, 18541SpeciesTaxom
Tenebrio Linnaeus, 1782Indet. Mealworm Beetle1SpeciesTaxom
Tentyrina Reitter, 17751SpeciesTaxom
Trachyderma Gravenhorst, 18572SpeciesTaxom
Zonitoschema Péringuey, 19081SpeciesTaxom
Zophosis Latreille, 18323SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Egypt
163 Species and 21 Subspecies
Actenodia distincta Chevrolat, 1840
Actenodia lata Reiche, 1866
Adelostoma sulcatum Duponchel, 1827
Aglenus brunneus Gyllenhal, 1813
Aglenus longior (Pic, 1923)⇒ Aglenus brunneus Gyllenhal, 1813
Anaspella antennata Franciscolo, 1953
Anaspella clavifera Marseul, 1876
Anaspella inclavifera Pic, 1922
Anaspella lutea Marseul, 1876
Anthelephila alfierii Pic, 1924
Anthicus (Anthicus) crinitus LaFerté-Séne..., 1849Ant beetles
Anthicus (Anthicus) subincisipes Pic, 1924
Anthicus (Anthicus) tristis Pic, 1939
Aulacoderus coarcticollis Baudi di Selve, 1881
Berberomeloe majalis Linnaeus, 1758
Blaps polychresta Forskal, 1775Egyptian beetle
Cerocoma scovitzi intermedia Maran, 1944
Cerocoma scovitzi scovitzi intermedia M..., 1944
Ceroctis trizonata Reiche, 1866
Cheirodes brevicollis Wollaston, 1864
Clitobius oblongiusculus Fairmaire, 1875
Cobososia angulithorax Desbrochers ..., 1881
Cobososia aristidis Pic, 1893
Cobososia pruinosa pruinosa Kiesenwetter, 1861
Croscherichia fulgurita Reiche, 1866
Croscherichia gilvipes Chevrolat, 1840
Croscherichia litigiosa Chevrolat, 1840
Croscherichia paykulli Billberg, 1813
Croscherichia sanguinolenta A. G. Olivier, 1811
Croscherichia sanguinolenta sanguinolenta arabica Bologna, 1991
Croscherichia tigrinipennis Latreille, 1827
Cyclodinus bremei LaFerté-Séne..., 1842
Cyclodinus constrictus Curtis, 1838
Cyclodinus debilis LaFerté-Séne..., 1849
Cyclodinus erro Truqui, 1855
Cyclodinus incomptus Truqui, 1855
Cyclodinus larvipennis (De Marseul, 1879)⇒ Cyclodinus constrictus Curtis, 1838
Diaphorocera hemprichi hemprichi
Diaphorocera obscuritarsis Fairmaire, 1885
Diaphorocera promelaena Fairmaire, 1876
Endomia lefebvrei LaFerté-Séne..., 1849
Ennearthron reichei Abeille de P..., 1874
Epicauta (Epicauta) fasciceps Walker, 1871
Erodius (Erodius) gibbus (Johann Chris..., 1775)⇒ Phylan gibbus Fabricius, 1775
Euzonitis alfierii Pic, 1929
Euzonitis terminata Abeille de P..., 1880
Gompelia neglecta Jacquelin du..., 1863
Gonocephalum (Gonocephalum) affine Billberg, 1815
Gonocephalum (Gonocephalum) costatum (Brullé, 1832)⇒ Gonocephalum hispidocostatum Fairmaire, 1883
Gonocephalum (Gonocephalum) rusticum A. G. Olivier, 1811
Gonocephalum (Gonocephalum) setulosum Faldermann, 1837
Gonocephalum hispidocostatum Fairmaire, 1883
Hallomenus (Hallomenus) axillaris Illiger, 1807
Helioctamenus curticornis Pic, 1922
Himatismus villosus Haag-Rutenberg, 1870
Hirticollis hispidus Rossi, 1792
Horia fabriciana Betrem, 1929
Hycleus argentata Fabricius, 1792
Hycleus brunnipes Klug, 1845
Hycleus designatus Reiche, 1849
Hycleus dubiosus Marseul, 1870
Hycleus fimbriatus Marseul, 1870
Hycleus lacteus Marseul, 1870
Hycleus maculiventris Klug, 1845
Hycleus mylabroides Laporte, 1840
Hycleus novemdecimpunctatus A. G. Olivier, 1811
Hycleus octodecimmaculatus Marseul, 1870
Hycleus quatuordecimsignatus Marseul, 1870
Hycleus sialanus Pic, 1929
Hycleus terminatus Illiger, 1800
Hycleus tigrinus Klug, 1845
Laena formaneki Schuster, 1916
Leptaleus klugii LaFerté-Séne..., 1849
Lydomorphus (Lydomorphus) palaestinus Kirsch, 1871
Lydomorphus (Lydomorphus) verrucicollis Karsch, 1881
Lyttolydulus cinereovestitus Fairmaire, 1876
Lyttolydulus thiebaulti Fairmaire, 1876
Lyttolydulus thiebaulti thiebaulti arabicus Kaszab, 1983
Lyttonyx bicolor Walker, 1871
Macrosiagon (Macrosiagon) tricuspidatum (Lepechin, 1774)⇒ Macrosiagon bimaculata Fabricius, 1787
Macrosiagon bimaculata Fabricius, 1787
Mecynotarsus bison Olivier, 1811
Mecynotarsus semicinctus Wollaston, 1865
Mecynotarsus truquii De Marseul, 1879
Meloe (Coelomeloe) tuccius Rossi, 1792
Meloe tuccius tuccius Rossi, 1792
Meloe (Eurymeloe) mediterraneus J. Müller, 1925
Meloe (Eurymeloe) nanus Lucas, 1847
Meloe (Lampromeloe) cavensis L. Petagna, 1819
Meloe (Lasiomeloe) olivieri Chevrolat, 1833
Meloe (Meloe) aegypytius Brandt & Eri..., 1832
Meloe aegypytius aegypytius aegypytius B..., 1832
Meloe (Meloe) proscarabaeus (Linnaeus, 1758)⇒ Mordella aradasiana Patti, 1840
Meloe proscarabaeus proscarabaeus Linnaeus, 1758
Meloe (Meloe) violaceus Marsham, 1802Violet oil beetle
Mesostena angustata Fabricius, 1775
Mesostena puncticollis Solier, 1835
Microtelus asiaticus Solier, 1838
Microtelus lethierryi Reiche, 1860
Mixaderus (Mixaderus) cooperi Baguena-Corella, 1948
Mordella aculeata Linnaeus, 1758
Mordella aradasiana Patti, 1840
Mordellistena (Mordellistena) coelioxys Lea, 1917
Morica grossa Linnaeus, 1767
Mycetochara longior Fairmaire, 1892
Mylabris (Ammabris) andresi Pic, 1911
Mylabris (Ammabris) elegans A. G. Olivier, 1811
Mylabris (Chrysabris) hemprichi Klug, 1845
Mylabris (Eumylabris) calida Pallas, 1782
Mylabris (Eumylabris) cincta A. G. Olivier, 1811
Mylabris (Eumylabris) omocrates Wellman, 1910Selys´ Sundragon
Mylabris (Mauritabris) longipilis Pic, 1897Stream Cruiser
Mylabris (Mauritabris) tenebrosa Laporte de C..., 1840
Mylabris (Mylabris) axillaris (Billberg, 1813)⇒ Mylabris omocrates Wellman, 1910
Mylabris (Mylabris) caroli Pic, 1899
Mylabris (Mylabris) isis Marseul, 1876
Nemognatha (Nemognatha) chrysomelina Fabricius, 1775
Nemognatha (Nemognatha) gemina Suffrian, 1853
Nemognatha (Nemognatha) quinquemaculata Suffrian, 1853
Oedemera (Oncomera) natolica Reiche, 1862
Oenas pseudafer Kaszab, 1951
Omonadus formicarius (Goeze, 1777)⇒ Laena formaneki Schuster, 1916
Opatroides punctulatus Brullé, 1832Darkling beetle
Otolelus gratiosus Pic, 1894
Otolelus gratiosus alfierii
Otolelus gratiosus gratiosus
Otolelus neglectus (Jacquelin du..., 1863)⇒ Gompelia neglecta Jacquelin du..., 1863
Otolelus pruinosus Kiesenwetter, 1861
Otolelus pruinosus pruinosus (von Kiesenwe..., 1861)⇒ Cobososia pruinosa pruinosa Kiesenwetter, 1861
Otolelus pruinosus uniformis
Otolelus ruficollis Rossi, 1794
Pachychila (Pachychila) frioli Solier, 1835
Palorus ficicola Wollaston, 1867
Penthe pimelia Fabricius, 1801Velvety Bark Beetle
Phaleria prolixa Fairmaire, 1869
Phanerotoma (Bracotritoma) masiana Fahringer, 1934
Phtora crenata (Germar, 1836)⇒ Clamoris crenata Mulsant, 1854
Phylan gibbus Fabricius, 1775
Pimelia (Melanostola) angulata Fabricius, 1775
Pimelia angulata angulata Fabricius, 1775
Pimelia angulata nilotica Senac, 1884
Pimelia (Piestotarsa) latreillei Solier, 1836
Pimelia (Piestotarsa) sericea A. G. Olivier, 1795
Pimelia (Pimelia) costata Waltl, 1835
Pimelia (Pimelia) grandis Klug, 1830
Pimelia (Pimelia) undulata Solier, 1836
Pimelia orbiculata Fabricius, 1775
Prionotheca coronata A. G. Olivier, 1795
Prionotheca coronata coronata Olivier, 1795
Psalydolytta aegyptiaca Mäklin, 1875
Pterolasia squalida Solier, 1836
Scaurus aegyptiacus aegyptiacus Solier, 1838
Scaurus carinatus carinatus Solier, 1838
Scaurus puncticollis puncticollis Solier, 1838
Scleron multistriatum Forskål, 1775
Sclerum orientale Fabricius, 1775
Sepidium dathan Crotch, 1872
Sepidium reichei Allard, 1870
Sepidium tricuspidatum Fabricius, 1775
Sepidium tricuspidatum tomentosum Erichson, 1841
Sepidium vietaeformis (Reitter, 1914)⇒ Tentyria vieta Faldermann, 1835
Sitaris (Sitaris) ferrantei Pic, 1911
Sitaris (Sitaris) homonimus Kaszab, 1958
Sitaris (Sitaris) tenuicornis Schaufuss, 1870
Sitarobrachys thoracica Kraatz, 1862
Stenalia brunneipennis brunneipennis Mulsant, 1856
Stenidius tenuipes LaFerté-Séne..., 1849
Tarphius testudinalis Wollaston, 1854
Tenebrio erodius Pallas, 1782
Tentyrina orbiculata Fabricius, 1775
Trachyderma (Trachyderma) hispida Forskal, 1775
Trachyderma philistina Reiche & Saulcy, 1857
Zonitoschema pallidissima Reitter, 1908
Zophosis (Zophosis) testudinaria (Fabricius, 1787)⇒ Tarphius testudinalis Wollaston, 1854
Zophosis bicarinata Solier, 1834
Zophosis punctata Brullé, 1832

Subnodes of Tenebrionoidea with occurrences in Egypt
FamilyAderidae
Winkler, 1927
Ant-like leaf beetles, Antlike leaf beetles
4
9
Genera
Species

Taxom

FamilyAnthicidae
Latreille, 1819
Ant beetles, ant like flower beetle, Ant-like beetles, Ant-like flower beetles, Antlike flower beetles
10
19
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

FamilyMeloidae
Gyllenhal, 1810
Blister Beetle, Blister beetles, Oil beetles
22
67
Genera
Species

Taxom

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

Taxom

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

Taxom

FamilyRipiphoridae
Gemminger & Harold, 1870
Rhipiphoridae, wedge shaped beetle, Wedge-shaped beetles
1
2
Genus
Species

Taxom

FamilySalpingidae
Leach, 1815
narrow-waisted bark beetle, Narrow-waisted bark beetles, Narrow-wasted bark beetles
1
2
Genus
Species

Taxom

FamilyScraptiidae
Mulsant, 1856
Antlike leaf beetles, false flower beetle, False flower beetles, Scraptiid beetles
1
4
Genus
Species

Taxom

FamilyTenebrionidae
Latreille, 1802
Darkling Beetle, Darkling beetles, False wireworms, Mealworms, Toktokkie beetles
39
50
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
2
2
Genera
Species

Taxom



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