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


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
317
2422
5011
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
316
2415
4984
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
301
2376
4934
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
209
1978
4391
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Coleoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Beetles, Coleopterans
51
715
1385
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Polyphaga
Emery, 1886
Polyphags
47
623
1212
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Cucujiformia
Lameere, 1938
23
326
437
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Tenebrionoidea
Latreille, 1802
Bark, Darkling and Blister Beetles, Fungus, Fungus Beetles
7
102
100
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Northern Cape
7 Families width 100 Species
Meloidae Gyllenhal, 1810Blister Beetle13SpeciesTaxom
Tenebrionidae Latreille, 1802Darkling Beetle74SpeciesTaxom
Anthicidae (Latreille, 1819)Ant beetles11SpeciesTaxom
Zopheridae Solier, 1834Cylindrical bark beetles0SpeciesTaxom
Ripiphoridae Gemminger & ..., 1870Rhipiphoridae1SpeciesTaxom
Mordellidae (Latreille, 1802)Pintail beetles0SpeciesTaxom
Mycetophagidae Leach, 1815Hairy fungus beetle1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Northern Cape
102 Genera with 100 Species
#ABCDEGHILMNOPRSTVZ
Actenodia Laporte de C..., 1840
0SpeciesTaxom
Adesmia Fischer von ..., 03SpeciesTaxom
Alphitobius Stephens, 17971SpeciesTaxom
Amathobius Gebien, 1920
0SpeciesTaxom
Ametrocera Fåhraeus, 1870
0SpeciesTaxom
Amorphopoda Fåhraeus, 1870
0SpeciesTaxom
Anomalipus Latreille, 18703SpeciesTaxom
Anthelephila Hope, 1833
0SpeciesTaxom
Anthicus Paykull, 198510SpeciesTaxom
Aphrotus Péringuey, 01SpeciesTaxom
Argasidius Péringuey, 1899
0SpeciesTaxom
Arthromacra Kirby, 19971SpeciesTaxom
Asphaltesthes Kraatz, 1865
0SpeciesTaxom
Atropsorodes Ardoin, 01SpeciesTaxom
Blenosia Laporte de C..., 1840
0SpeciesTaxom
Byzacnus Pascoe, 1866
0SpeciesTaxom
Caenocrypticus Gebien, 1920
0SpeciesTaxom
Carchares Pascoe, 01SpeciesTaxom
Ceroctis Marseul, 18884SpeciesTaxom
Cimicia Fairmaire, 1891
0SpeciesTaxom
Clavicomus Pic, 19321SpeciesTaxom
Croscherichia Pardo Alcaide, 18131SpeciesTaxom
Cryptochile Latreille, 02SpeciesTaxom
Cylindrothorus Solier, 1844
0SpeciesTaxom
Cyphostethe Marseul, 19501SpeciesTaxom
Decoriplus Louw, 1979
0SpeciesTaxom
Derosphaerius Westwood, 04SpeciesTaxom
Echinotus Solier, 1843
0SpeciesTaxom
Endomia Laporte, 1840
0SpeciesTaxom
Epiphysa Dejean, 19511SpeciesTaxom
Ethmus Haag-Rutenberg, 1873
0SpeciesTaxom
Euleantus Haag-Rutenberg, 18991SpeciesTaxom
Eurynotus Kirby, 03SpeciesTaxom
Eustolopus Gebien, 1938
0SpeciesTaxom
Geophanus Haag-Rutenberg, 1875
0SpeciesTaxom
Gonocephalum Solier, 18012SpeciesTaxom
Gonopus Latreille, 1829
0SpeciesTaxom
Helibatus Mulsant, 18591SpeciesTaxom
Herpiscius Solier, 19041SpeciesTaxom
Himatismus Erichson, 19502SpeciesTaxom
Hirtograbies Koch, 1954
0SpeciesTaxom
Histrionotus Koch, 1955
0SpeciesTaxom
Horatoma Solier, 02SpeciesTaxom
Hycleus Latreille, 17913SpeciesTaxom
Inscutomonomma Pic, 1951
0SpeciesTaxom
Iselma Haag-Rutenberg, 18791SpeciesTaxom
Laena Dejean, 19731SpeciesTaxom
Lepidochora Gebien, 1938
0SpeciesTaxom
Luprops Hope, 01SpeciesTaxom
Lycanthropa Thomson, 1860
0SpeciesTaxom
Lydomorphus Fairmaire, 1882
0SpeciesTaxom
Lytta Fabricius, 1775
0SpeciesTaxom
Machla Lichtenstein, 1796
0SpeciesTaxom
Macrosiagon Hentz, 18011SpeciesTaxom
Menederes Solier, 1848
0SpeciesTaxom
Metriopus Solier, 01SpeciesTaxom
Micrantereus Solier, 19041SpeciesTaxom
Mimesthes Marseul, 1872
0SpeciesTaxom
Mordellistena Costa, 1854
0SpeciesTaxom
Mylabris Fabricius, 17911SpeciesTaxom
Namaquacon1SpeciesTaxom
Namylabris1SpeciesTaxom
Nemanes Fairmaire, 1888
0SpeciesTaxom
Nemognatha Illiger, 1807
0SpeciesTaxom
Notoxus Geoffroy, 1762
0SpeciesTaxom
Ograbies Péringuey, 18481SpeciesTaxom
Onymacris Allard, 18862SpeciesTaxom
Ossiporis Pascoe, 1866
0SpeciesTaxom
Oxura Kirby, 1819
0SpeciesTaxom
Pachynotelus Solier, 02SpeciesTaxom
Paraphylax Foerster, 19021SpeciesTaxom
Parastizopus Gebien, 1938
0SpeciesTaxom
Periloma Gebien, 1938
0SpeciesTaxom
Peristeptus Haag-Rutenberg, 1875
0SpeciesTaxom
Phaeotribon Kraatz, 1865
0SpeciesTaxom
Phaleria Latreille, 1802
0SpeciesTaxom
Phanerotoma Wesmael, 1838
0SpeciesTaxom
Physadesmia Penrith, 18752SpeciesTaxom
Physosterna Allard, 01SpeciesTaxom
Planostibes Gemminger, 1870
0SpeciesTaxom
Platyphanus Koch, 1952
0SpeciesTaxom
Praogena Laporte de C..., 1840
0SpeciesTaxom
Prionotolytta Péringuey, 1909
0SpeciesTaxom
Prolytta Kaszab, 19671SpeciesTaxom
Pterodes Ardoin, 02SpeciesTaxom
Ptilophorus Dejean, 1834
0SpeciesTaxom
Renatiella Koch, 1944
0SpeciesTaxom
Rhammatodes Haag-Rutenberg, 01SpeciesTaxom
Rytinota Johann Fried..., 1831
0SpeciesTaxom
Somaticus Hope, 1781False wireworms11SpeciesTaxom
Stenocara Solier, 18862SpeciesTaxom
Stenodesia Reitter, 1916
0SpeciesTaxom
Sternocera Eschscholtz, 18371SpeciesTaxom
Stips Koch, 01SpeciesTaxom
Stizopus Erichson, 1843
0SpeciesTaxom
Tarsocnodes Gebien, 1920
0SpeciesTaxom
Tribolium MacLeay, 1863Flour beetles1SpeciesTaxom
Trigonopus Mulsant & Rey, 18531SpeciesTaxom
Typhaea Stephens, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Vansonium Koch, 1950
0SpeciesTaxom
Zonitodema Péringuey, 18881SpeciesTaxom
Zophosis Latreille, 09SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Northern Cape
100 Species
Adesmia goryi Solier, 1835
Adesmia porcata Fabricius, 1781
Adesmia torulosa
Alphitobius diaperinus Panzer, 1797Leser Mealworm Beetle
Anomalipus acutangulus Oertzen, 1897
Anomalipus carinatus Oertzen, 1897
Anomalipus elephas Fåhraeus, 1870
Anthicus buffalo van Hille, 1985
Anthicus heteropennis van Hille, 1985
Anthicus hobohmi van Hille, 1984
Anthicus orangensis van Hille, 1984
Anthicus poweri van Hille, 1961
Anthicus rubromarginatus van Hille, 1985
Anthicus schulzei van Hille, 1985
Anthicus skeltoni van Hille, 1984
Anthicus trilobatus van Hille, 1985
Anthicus youngai van Hille, 1985
Aphrotus tricorniger
Arthromacra entypodera Chen & X. Yang, 1997
Atropsorodes barnardi
Carchares granulosa
Ceroctis angolensis Gemminger & ..., 1870
Ceroctis capensis Linnaeus, 1764
Ceroctis gyllenhalli Billberg, 1813
Ceroctis korana Péringuey, 1888
Clavicomus martinezi Pic, 1932
Croscherichia paykulli Billberg, 1813
Cryptochile echinata Fabricius, 1781
Cryptochile spinosa
Cyphostethe gigantea Koch, 1950
Derosphaerius antilope
Derosphaerius cornutus
Derosphaerius kraatzi
Derosphaerius maxillosus
Epiphysa latisterna Koch, 1951
Euleantus aequalipennis Péringuey, 1899
Eurynotus capensis Fabricius, 1794
Eurynotus gracilicornis
Eurynotus kannemeyeri
Gonocephalum dermestoides Gerstaecker, 1871
Gonocephalum simplex Fabricius, 1801Common ground beetle
Helibatus morio Mulsant & Rey, 1859
Herpiscius damarinus Péringuey, 1904
Himatismus cyphostethipes
Himatismus vansoni Koch, 1950
Horatoma crenulata
Horatoma dutoiti
Hycleus amoenus Marseul, 1872
Hycleus brincki Kaszab, 1956
Hycleus tripunctatus Thunberg, 1791
Iselma brunneipes Haag-Rutenberg, 1879
Laena luprops Kaszab, 1973
Luprops namaquensis
Macrosiagon bipunctata (Fabricius, 1801)⇒ Cyclodinus biplicatulus Reitter, 1889
Metriopus ruficornis
Micrantereus capicola Péringuey, 1904
Mylabris (Mylabris) oculata (Thunberg, 1791)⇒ Mylabris plagiata Pallas, 1782
Namaquacon australis
Namylabris adamantifera Bologna, Amo..., 2018
Ograbies testaceus Solier, 1848
Onymacris paiva Haag, 1875
Onymacris plana Péringuey, 1886
Pachynotelus dimorphus Koch, 1952
Pachynotelus haagi
Paraphylax tosquinetii Dalla Torre, 1902
Physadesmia bullata
Physadesmia globosa Haag, 1875
Physosterna armatipes
Prolytta coriacea Kaszab, 1967
Pterodes asper
Pterodes granulipennis
Rhammatodes catarcta
Somaticus adventitus Péringuey, 1899
Somaticus angustus Péringuey, 1886
Somaticus badeni Haag-Rutenberg, 1873
Somaticus barnardi Koch, 1955
Somaticus dimorphus Koch, 1955
Somaticus eremicola Koch, 1955
Somaticus gunvorae Koch, 1953
Somaticus lightfooti
Somaticus nitens Péringuey, 1899
Somaticus nollothensis Koch, 1955
Somaticus rugosus Fabricius, 1781
Stenocara longipes Olivier, 1795
Stenocara velox (Péringuey, 1886)⇒ Cauricara velox Péringuey, 1888
Sternocera orissa Buquet, 1837Giant jewel beetle
Stips costata
Tribolium (Eusemostene) confusum Jacquelin du..., 1863Confused flour beetle
Trigonopus capicola Mulsant & Rey, 1853
Typhaea stercorea Linnaeus, 1758Hairy fungus beetle
Zonitodema ruficeps Péringuey, 1888
Zophosis boei (Solier, 1834)⇒ Oculosis boei Solier, 1834
Zophosis devexa
Zophosis fairmairei
Zophosis frendecampe
Zophosis orbicularis Deyrolle, 1872
Zophosis prona
Zophosis protodactyla
Zophosis rufipennis
Zophosis terrasitis

Subnodes of Tenebrionoidea with occurrences in Northern Cape
FamilyAnthicidae
Latreille, 1819
Ant beetles, ant like flower beetle, Ant-like beetles, Ant-like flower beetles, Antlike flower beetles
5
11
Genera
Species

Taxom

FamilyMeloidae
Gyllenhal, 1810
Blister Beetle, Blister beetles, Oil beetles
14
13
Genera
Species

Taxom

FamilyMordellidae
Latreille, 1802
Pintail beetles, tumbling flower beetle, Tumbling flower beetles
1
0
Genus
Species

Taxom

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

Taxom

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

Taxom

FamilyTenebrionidae
Latreille, 1802
Darkling Beetle, Darkling beetles, False wireworms, Mealworms, Toktokkie beetles
78
74
Genera
Species

Taxom

FamilyZopheridae
Solier, 1834
Cylindrical bark beetles, ironclad beetle, Ironclad beetles, Zopherids
1
0
Genus
Species

Taxom



Links, sources and further information
Tenebrionoidea at artfakta.se
Tenebrionoidea at dyntaxa.se
Tenebrionoidea at itis.gov