Checklist for Superfamily Tenebrionoidea Latreille, 1802 (Bark)
and region Papua New Guinea (Melanesia)
Class
| Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects | 458
5336
18787 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
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Subclass
| Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects | 455
5331
18781 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraclass
| Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects | 433
5239
18576 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superorder
| Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects | 291
4213
16123 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Order
| Coleoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Beetles, Coleopterans | 78
1509
6505 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Suborder
| Polyphaga
Emery, 1886
Polyphags | 71
1262
5308 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraorder
| Cucujiformia
Lameere, 1938
| 39
690
2576 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
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Superfamily
| Tenebrionoidea
Latreille, 1802
Bark, Darkling and Blister Beetles, Fungus, Fungus Beetles | 12
61
123 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
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List of families for Papua New Guinea
12 Families width 123 Species and 2 Subspecies | Tenebrionidae Latreille, 1802 | Darkling Beetle | 17 | Species | Taxom | | Anthicidae Latreille, 1819 | Ant beetles | 30 | Species | Taxom | | Ciidae Leach, 1819 | Minute tree fungus beetles | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Zopheridae Solier, 1834 | Cylindrical bark beetles | 14 | Species | Taxom | | Meloidae Gyllenhal, 1810 | Blister Beetle | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Mordellidae Latreille, 1802 | Pintail beetles | 41 | Species | Taxom | | Pterogeniidae Crowson, 1953 | | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Mycetophagidae (Leach, 1815) | Hairy fungus beetle | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Aderidae Winkler, 1927 | Ant-like leaf beetles | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Melandryidae Leach, 1815 | False Darkling Beetle | 5 | Species | Taxom | | Prostomidae C. G. Thomson, 1859 | Jugular-horned beetle | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Salpingidae Leach, 1815 | Narrow-waisted bark beetle | 1 | Species | Taxom |
Genera for Papua New Guinea
61 Genera with 123 Species #ABCDEGHILMNOPRSTXZ
| Achthosus Pascoe, 1935 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Amarygmus Dalman, 1777 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Anthelephila Hope, 1995 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Anthicomorphus Lewis, 1910 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | Bradymerus Perroud & Mo..., 1864 | | 0 | Species | Taxom | Ceropria Castelnau & ..., 1831 | | 0 | Species | Taxom | | Chariotheca Pascoe, 1849 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Cis Latreille, 2019 | Bracket Fungus Beetles | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Colobicones Grouvelle, 1985 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Colobicus Latreille, 1860 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Diaperis Geoffroy, 1791 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Eleodes Eschscholtz, 1824 | Clown bug | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Ennearthron Mellié, 1966 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Epicauta Dejean, 1775 | Burning Blister Beetles | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Espites Pascoe, 1882 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Glipa LeConte, 2000 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Glipostenoda Straneo, 1990 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Histanocerus Motschulsky, 1992 | | 4 | Species | Taxom | Hoplonyx Thomson, 1858 | | 0 | Species | Taxom | | Hystricones Sharp, 1985 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Ideorhipistena Franciscolo, 2000 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Lagria Fabricius, 1801 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Lasconotus Erichson, 1985 | | 3 | Species | Taxom | Leiochrodes Westwood, 1883 | | 0 | Species | Taxom | Lemodes Boheman, 1858 | | 0 | Species | Taxom | | Leprocaulinus Uvarov, 1898 | | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Litargus Erichson, 1900 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | Lorelus Sharp, 1876 | | 0 | Species | Taxom | | Mecynotarsus LaFerté-Séne..., 2000 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Megaxenus Lawrence, 1990 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Microscapha LeConte, 1982 | | 4 | Species | Taxom | Mordella Linnaeus, 1758 | | 0 | Species | Taxom | | Mordellina Schilsky, 1990 | | 5 | Species | Taxom | | Mordellistena Costa, 1990 | | 21 | Species | Taxom | | Mordellistenoda Ermisch, 1990 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | Mychestes Pascoe, 1870 | | 0 | Species | Taxom | | Nematidium Erichson, 1984 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Neotheca Carter, 1930 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Ophthalmoglipa Franciscolo, 1998 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Orcopagia Pascoe, 0 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Papuanthicus Telnov, 2006 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Paratomoxia Ermisch, 1990 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | Phanerotoma Wesmael, 1838 | | 0 | Species | Taxom | | Promethis Pascoe, 1835 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Prostomis Latreille, 1993 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Pseudendestes Lawrence, 1980 | | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Pseudeucinetus Heller, 1973 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Pseudoleptaleus Pic, 1995 | | 6 | Species | Taxom | | Pseudotomoderus Pic, 2000 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Rhopalocerus Redtenbacher, 1988 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Sapintus Casey, 1981 | | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Scotoderus Perroud, 1973 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Sphaeriestes Stephens, 1977 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Stricticollis Marseul, 1995 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | Strongylium Kirby, 1819 | | 0 | Species | Taxom | | Tomoderus LaFerté-Séne..., 2000 | | 12 | Species | Taxom | | Tomoxia Costa, 1931 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Trichananca Blackburn, 1995 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Tyrtaeus Champion, 1913 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Xanthomorda Ermisch, 1990 | | 6 | Species | Taxom | | Zonitoschema Péringuey, 1883 | | 1 | Species | Taxom |
Species list for Papua New Guinea
123 Species and 2 Subspecies | Achthosus vanheurni Gebien, 1935 | | | Amarygmus aeger Blackburn, 1893 | | | Amarygmus morio Fabricius, 1777 | | | Anthelephila longidentatus Uhmann, 1995 | | | Anthicomorphus (Walesiomorphus) subelongatus Pic, 1910 | | | Chariotheca planicollis Fairmaire, 1849 | | | Cis bismarckensis Chûjô, 1966 | | | Cis rhaibocerus Lawrence, 2019 | | | Colobicones lechi Slipinski, 1985 | | | Colobicones maculatus Slipinski, 1985 | | | Colobicus parilis Pascoe, 1860 | Ironclad beetle | | Diaperis maculatus Olivier, 1791 | Western mock orange | | Eleodes tricostata Say, 1824 | | | Ennearthron mussauense Chûjô, 1966 | | | Epicauta (Epicauta) ferruginea Say, 1824 | Zigzag Darner | | Epicauta (Epicauta) pensylvanica De Geer, 1775 | Black blister beetle | | Espites basalis Pascoe, 1882 | | | Glipa (Stenoglipa) franciscoloi Takakuwa, 2000 | Ringed Boghaunter | | Glipa (Stenoglipa) komiyai Takakuwa, 2000 | | | Glipostenoda neocastanea Batten, 1990 | | | Histanocerus cochlearis Burckhardt &..., 1992 | | | Histanocerus convexus Burckhardt &..., 1992 | | | Histanocerus deharvengi Burckhardt &..., 1992 | | | Histanocerus gigas Burckhardt &..., 1992 | | | Hystricones hirtus Slipinski, 1985 | | | Hystricones papuanus Slipinski, 1985 | | | Ideorhipistena occipitalis Franciscolo, 2000 | | | Lagria gressitti Merkl, 1988 | | | Lagria lata Fabricius, 1801 | | | Lasconotus cavicollis Slipinski, 1985 | | | Lasconotus papuanus Slipinski, 1985 | | | Lasconotus polonicus Slipinski, 1985 | | | Leprocaulinus insularis verrucifer Günther, 1935 | | | Leprocaulinus vipera Kaup, 1871 | | | Leprocaulinus vipera bituber Sharp, 1898 | | | Litargus (Litargus) asperulus (Casey, 1900) | ⇒ Litargus didesmus Say, 1826 | | Mecynotarsus edwinus Telnov, 2000 | | | Megaxenus bioculatus Lawrence, 1990 | | | Megaxenus papuensis Lawrence, 1990 | | | Microscapha baloghi Nikitsky & B..., 1982 | | | Microscapha maculata Nikitsky & B..., 1982 | | | Microscapha major Nikitsky & B..., 1982 | | | Microscapha mutabilis Nikitsky & B..., 1982 | | | Mordellina (Pseudomordellistena) antennalis Batten, 1990 | | | Mordellina (Pseudomordellistena) bipunctivertex (Batten, 1990) | ⇒ Mordellistena bisbimaculata Pic, 1929 | | Mordellina (Pseudomordellistena) lucida (Batten, 1990) | ⇒ Mordellistena luteespina Ermisch, 1955 | | Mordellina (Pseudomordellistena) moresbyensis Batten, 1990 | | | Mordellina (Pseudomordellistena) paramoresbyensis Batten, 1990 | | | Mordellistena (Mordellistena) bimaculicollis Lea, 1931 | | | Mordellistena (Mordellistena) bipustulata Helmuth, 1864 | | | Mordellistena (Mordellistena) bisbimaculata Pic, 1929 | | | Mordellistena (Mordellistena) coelioxys Lea, 1917 | | | Mordellistena (Mordellistena) cryptomela Lea, 1931 | | | Mordellistena (Mordellistena) egregria Lea, 1931 | | | Mordellistena (Mordellistena) epicallens Lea, 1931 | | | Mordellistena (Mordellistena) imponderosa Lea, 1931 | | | Mordellistena (Mordellistena) iridipennis Lea, 1931 | | | Mordellistena (Mordellistena) iridomela Lea, 1931 | | | Mordellistena (Mordellistena) lucidovirga Ray, 1937 | | | Mordellistena (Mordellistena) luteespina Ermisch, 1955 | | | Mordellistena (Mordellistena) majorina Lea, 1931 | | | Mordellistena (Mordellistena) multicolorata Batten, 1990 | | | Mordellistena (Mordellistena) nebusola Liljeblad, 1945 | | | Mordellistena (Mordellistena) ploiaria Ray, 1949 | | | Mordellistena (Mordellistena) postcoxalis Lea, 1931 | | | Mordellistena (Mordellistena) serratipes Lea, 1931 | | | Mordellistena bipunctivertex Batten, 1990 | | | Mordellistena chrysotrichia (Nomura, 1951) | ⇒ Falsomordellistena chrysotrichia Nomura, 1951 | | Mordellistena lucida Batten, 1990 | | | Mordellistenoda ismayi Batten, 1990 | | | Mordellistenoda trapezoides Batten, 1990 | | | Nematidium poggii Pal & Slipinski, 1984 | | | Neotheca fusca Carter, 1930 | | | Ophthalmoglipa iriana Horak, 1998 | | | Orcopagia angustata | | | Papuanthicus aemulus Telnov, 2006 | | | Papuanthicus papuanus Telnov, 2006 | | | Paratomoxia (Paratomoxia) agathae Batten, 1990 | | | Promethis sulcigera Boisduval, 1835 | | | Prostomis lawrencei Schawaller, 1993 | | | Prostomis papuana Schawaller, 1993 | | | Pseudendestes australis Lawrence, 1980 | | | Pseudendestes papuanus Slipinski, 1987 | | | Pseudendestes robertsi Lawrence, 1980 | | | Pseudeucinetus novabritannica Delève, 1973 | | | Pseudoleptaleus asmatus Telnov, 2007 | | | Pseudoleptaleus formicabilis Telnov, 2007 | | | Pseudoleptaleus formicomorphus Telnov, 2007 | | | Pseudoleptaleus kristinae Telnov, 2007 | | | Pseudoleptaleus limbourgi Telnov, 2007 | | | Pseudoleptaleus nitens Uhmann, 1995 | | | Pseudotomoderus glabricollis Uhmann, 2000 | | | Rhopalocerus iviei Slipinski & ..., 1988 | | | Rhopalocerus papuanus Slipinski & ..., 1988 | | | Sapintus (Sapintus) madangensis Uhmann, 1995 | | | Sapintus (Sapintus) placitus Bonadona, 1981 | | | Sapintus (Sapintus) propinquus Bonadona, 1981 | | | Sapintus (Sapintus) relatus Bonadona, 1981 | | | Scotoderus torridus Carter, 1911 | | | Scotoderus ulomoides (Kaszab, 1973) | ⇒ Scotoderus torridus Carter, 1911 | | Sphaeriestes (Sphaeriestes) stockmanni Biström, 1977 | | | Stricticollis niger Uhmann, 1995 | | | Tomoderus curvifasciatus Uhmann, 1995 | | | Tomoderus fascicularis Uhmann, 1997 | | | Tomoderus glaber Uhmann, 1995 | | | Tomoderus glabricephalus Uhmann, 1999 | | | Tomoderus globosus Uhmann, 1999 | | | Tomoderus hirtipennis Uhmann, 1999 | | | Tomoderus hornabrooki (Uhmann, 1995) | ⇒ Trichananca hornabrooki Uhmann, 1995 | | Tomoderus macrophthalmus Uhmann, 2000 | | | Tomoderus metallicus Uhmann, 1999 | | | Tomoderus nigerrimus Uhmann, 1999 | | | Tomoderus riedeli Uhmann, 1993 | | | Tomoderus setifer Uhmann, 2000 | | | Tomoxia suboblongifera Lea, 1931 | | | Trichananca hornabrooki Uhmann, 1995 | | | Tyrtaeus rufus Champion, 1913 | | | Xanthomorda aequalis Batten, 1990 | | | Xanthomorda cooteri Batten, 1990 | | | Xanthomorda elegantissima Batten, 1990 | | | Xanthomorda paarlbergi Batten, 1990 | | | Xanthomorda papuanica Batten, 1990 | | | Xanthomorda plazae Batten, 1990 | | | Zonitoschema megalops Fairmaire, 1883 | |
Subnodes of Tenebrionoidea with occurrences in Papua New Guinea | Family | Aderidae
Winkler, 1927
Ant-like leaf beetles, Antlike leaf beetles | 1
2 | Genus
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Anthicidae
Latreille, 1819
Ant beetles, ant like flower beetle, Ant-like beetles, Ant-like flower beetles, Antlike flower beetles | 11
30 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Ciidae
Leach in Samouelle, 1819
Minute tree fungus beetles, Minute Tree-Fungus Beetle, Minute tree-fungus beetles, Shelf Fungus Beetles | 2
3 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Melandryidae
Leach, 1815
False Darkling Beetle, False darkling beetles | 2
5 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Meloidae
Gyllenhal, 1810
Blister Beetle, Blister beetles, Oil beetles | 2
3 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Mordellidae
Latreille, 1802
Pintail beetles, tumbling flower beetle, Tumbling flower beetles | 11
41 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Mycetophagidae
Leach, 1815
hairy fungus beetle, Hairy fungus beetles | 1
1 | Genus
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Prostomidae
C. G. Thomson, 1859
jugular-horned beetle, Jugular-horned beetles, Red Log Beetles | 1
2 | Genus
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Pterogeniidae
Crowson, 1953
| 1
4 | Genus
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Salpingidae
Leach, 1815
narrow-waisted bark beetle, Narrow-waisted bark beetles, Narrow-wasted bark beetles | 1
1 | Genus
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Tenebrionidae
Latreille, 1802
Darkling Beetle, Darkling beetles, False wireworms, Mealworms, Toktokkie beetles | 21
17 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Zopheridae
Solier, 1834
Cylindrical bark beetles, ironclad beetle, Ironclad beetles, Zopherids | 7
14 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
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