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Checklist for Superfamily Tenebrionoidea Latreille, 1802 (Bark)
and region Melbourne (Victoria, Australia)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
271
1469
2337
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
271
1469
2337
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
253
1436
2291
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
194
1288
2132
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Coleoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Beetles, Coleopterans
68
724
1234
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Polyphaga
Emery, 1886
Polyphags
62
624
1049
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Cucujiformia
Lameere, 1938
36
349
520
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Tenebrionoidea
Latreille, 1802
Bark, Darkling and Blister Beetles, Fungus, Fungus Beetles
9
60
63
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Melbourne
9 Families width 63 Species
Tenebrionidae Latreille, 1802Darkling Beetle51SpeciesTaxom
Anthicidae Latreille, 1819Ant beetles2SpeciesTaxom
Oedemeridae Latreille, 1810False Blister Beetle2SpeciesTaxom
Archeocrypticidae Kaszab, 1964Ancient Fungus Beetles0SpeciesTaxom
Meloidae Gyllenhal, 1810Blister Beetle2SpeciesTaxom
Zopheridae Solier, 1834Cylindrical bark beetles4SpeciesTaxom
Pyrochroidae Latreille, 1807Cardinal beetles0SpeciesTaxom
Prostomidae C. G. Thomson, 1859Jugular-horned beetle1SpeciesTaxom
Mycetophagidae Leach, 1815Hairy fungus beetle1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Melbourne
60 Genera with 63 Species
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Adelium Kirby, 18487SpeciesTaxom
Alaetrinus Iwan, 18051SpeciesTaxom
Alphasida de la Escalera, 19171SpeciesTaxom
Alphitobius Stephens, 17812SpeciesTaxom
Anthicus Paykull, 18671SpeciesTaxom
Apasis Pascoe, 18692SpeciesTaxom
Asclera Stephens, 1839
0SpeciesTaxom
Blepegenes Pascoe, 19091SpeciesTaxom
Brycopia Pascoe, 18691SpeciesTaxom
Cardiothorax Motschulsky, 18401SpeciesTaxom
Celibe Boisduval, 18301SpeciesTaxom
Chalcopteroides Strand, 18923SpeciesTaxom
Copidita LeConte, 1866
0SpeciesTaxom
Coripera Pascoe, 18691SpeciesTaxom
Dohrnia Czerniavsky, 1878
0SpeciesTaxom
Ecnolagria Borchmann, 1915
0SpeciesTaxom
Enneboeus Waterhouse, 1878
0SpeciesTaxom
Ganyme Pascoe, 18421SpeciesTaxom
Gonocephalum Solier, 18921SpeciesTaxom
Helea Latreille, 18422SpeciesTaxom
Homotrysis Pascoe, 1866
0SpeciesTaxom
Hycleus Latreille, 18361SpeciesTaxom
Hyocis Pascoe, 18661SpeciesTaxom
Laena Dejean, 19781SpeciesTaxom
Lepispilus Westwood, 18352SpeciesTaxom
Lepturidea Fauvel, 02SpeciesTaxom
Licinoma Pascoe, 18691SpeciesTaxom
Meneristes Pascoe, 19142SpeciesTaxom
Meryx Latreille, 18041SpeciesTaxom
Metistete Pascoe, 1866
0SpeciesTaxom
Morpholycus Lea, 1917
0SpeciesTaxom
Nacerdes Dejean, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Namunaria Reitter, 18931SpeciesTaxom
Notocerastes Carter, 19261SpeciesTaxom
Oedemera Olivier, 17631SpeciesTaxom
Olisthaena Erichson, 18691SpeciesTaxom
Omonadus Mulsant & Rey, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Palorus Mulsant, 18641SpeciesTaxom
Paratoxicum Champion, 19321SpeciesTaxom
Phanechloros Matthews & B..., 19111SpeciesTaxom
Platydema Castelnau & ..., 18691SpeciesTaxom
Platyphanes Westwood, 19131SpeciesTaxom
Promethis Pascoe, 18611SpeciesTaxom
Prostomis Latreille, 18971SpeciesTaxom
Pseudolycus Guérin, 1833
0SpeciesTaxom
Pterohelaeus Brême, 1842
0SpeciesTaxom
Saragus Erichson, 18352SpeciesTaxom
Scymena Pascoe, 18701SpeciesTaxom
Seirotrana Pascoe, 1866
0SpeciesTaxom
Sessinia Pascoe, 1863
0SpeciesTaxom
Synagathis Carter & Zeck, 19371SpeciesTaxom
Tanychilus Newman, 1838
0SpeciesTaxom
Tenebrio Linnaeus, 1792Indet. Mealworm Beetle2SpeciesTaxom
Tetragonomenes Chevrolat, 19511SpeciesTaxom
Titaena Erichson, 18421SpeciesTaxom
Typhaea Stephens, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Ulodes Erichson, 18421SpeciesTaxom
Uloma Dejean, 19061SpeciesTaxom
Zonitis Fabricius, 18621SpeciesTaxom
Zophophilus Fairmaire, 18431SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Melbourne
63 Species
Adelium abbreviatum Boisduval, 1835False wireworm
Adelium angulicolle Castelnau, 1840
Adelium brevicorne Blessig, 1861Bronzed field beetle
Adelium licinoides Kirby, 1818
Adelium orphana Pascoe, 1869
Adelium pustulosum (Blackburn, 1892)⇒ Pseudadelium pustulosum Fauvel, 1904
Adelium similatum Germar, 1848
Alaetrinus minimus Palisot de B..., 1805
Alphasida leperina Reitter, 1917
Alphitobius diaperinus Panzer, 1797Leser Mealworm Beetle
Alphitobius laevigatus Fabricius, 1781Black fungus beetle
Anthicus (Anthicus) thyreocephalus Solsky, 1867
Apasis howitti Pascoe, 1869
Apasis ruptus Pascoe, 1869
Blepegenes blepegenoides Carter, 1909
Brycopia pilosella Pascoe, 1869
Cardiothorax walckenaeri Hope, 1840
Celibe emarginata Guérin-Ménev..., 1830
Chalcopteroides cyanopterus Hope, 1831
Chalcopteroides spectabilis Castelnau & ..., 1831
Chalcopteroides vividus Blackburn, 1892
Coripera ocellata Pascoe, 1869
Ganyme sapphira Newman, 1842
Gonocephalum (Gonocephalum) elderi Blackburn, 1892Vegetable beetle
Helea ovata Guérin-Ménev..., 1838
Helea tuberculata Brême, 1842
Hycleus tenerus Germar, 1836
Hyocis (Hyocis) bakewelli Pascoe, 1866
Laena cardiothorax Kaszab, 1978
Lepispilus stygianus Pascoe, 1869
Lepispilus sulcicollis Boisduval, 1835
Lepturidea major Carter, 1928
Lepturidea rufovittis
Licinoma nitida Pascoe, 1869
Meneristes australis Boisduval, 1835
Meneristes tibialis Carter, 1914
Meryx rugosa Latreille, 1804
Nacerdes (Nacerdes) melanura Linnaeus, 1758False Blister Beetle
Namunaria australis Grouvelle, 1893
Notocerastes blackburni Carter, 1926
Oedemera (Oedemera) nobilis Scopoli, 1763False Oil Beetle
Olisthaena tenuitarsis Pascoe, 1869
Omonadus floralis Linnaeus, 1758Ant beetle
Palorus subdepressus Wollaston, 1864Depressed flour beetle
Paratoxicum nigricans Oke, 1932
Phanechloros punctipennis Carter, 1911
Platydema limacella Pascoe, 1869
Platyphanes chalcopteroides Carter, 1913
Promethis nigra Blessig, 1861
Prostomis intermedius Blackburn, 1897
Saragus catenulatus MacLeay, 1888
Saragus rugosus Boisduval, 1835
Scymena amphibia Pascoe, 1870
Synagathis kauricola Carter & Zeck, 1937
Tenebrio (Tenebrio) molitor Linnaeus, 1758Hardback Beetle
Tenebrio (Tenebrio) obscurus Fabricius, 1792Dark mealworm
Tetragonomenes ocularis Kulzer, 1951
Titaena columbina Erichson, 1842
Typhaea stercorea Linnaeus, 1758Hairy fungus beetle
Ulodes verrucosus Erichson, 1842
Uloma (Uloma) brunnea Carter, 1906
Zonitis (Zonitis) cyanipennis Pascoe, 1862
Zophophilus longipennis Hope, 1843

Subnodes of Tenebrionoidea with occurrences in Melbourne
FamilyAnthicidae
Latreille, 1819
Ant beetles, ant like flower beetle, Ant-like beetles, Ant-like flower beetles, Antlike flower beetles
2
2
Genera
Species

Taxom

FamilyArcheocrypticidae
Kaszab, 1964
Ancient Fungus Beetles, Cryptic fungus beetles
1
0
Genus
Species

Taxom

FamilyMeloidae
Gyllenhal, 1810
Blister Beetle, Blister beetles, Oil beetles
2
2
Genera
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
7
2
Genera
Species

Taxom

FamilyProstomidae
C. G. Thomson, 1859
jugular-horned beetle, Jugular-horned beetles, Red Log Beetles
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom

FamilyPyrochroidae
Latreille, 1807
Cardinal beetles, Fire beetles, Fire-colored beetles, Fire-coloured beetles
1
0
Genus
Species

Taxom

FamilyTenebrionidae
Latreille, 1802
Darkling Beetle, Darkling beetles, False wireworms, Mealworms, Toktokkie beetles
41
51
Genera
Species

Taxom

FamilyZopheridae
Solier, 1834
Cylindrical bark beetles, ironclad beetle, Ironclad beetles, Zopherids
4
4
Genera
Species

Taxom



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Tenebrionoidea at artfakta.se
Tenebrionoidea at dyntaxa.se
Tenebrionoidea at itis.gov