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Checklist for Superfamily Tenebrionoidea Latreille, 1802 (Bark)
and region Seychelles (Indian Ocean islands)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
319
2025
3758
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
317
2021
3753
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
309
1997
3712
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
198
1539
2917
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Coleoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Beetles, Coleopterans
57
479
888
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Polyphaga
Emery, 1886
Polyphags
53
443
836
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Cucujiformia
Lameere, 1938
31
211
384
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Tenebrionoidea
Latreille, 1802
Bark, Darkling and Blister Beetles, Fungus, Fungus Beetles
10
39
66
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Seychelles
10 Families width 66 Species and 1 Subspecies
Aderidae Winkler, 1927Ant-like leaf beetles6SpeciesTaxom
Tenebrionidae Latreille, 1802Darkling Beetle7SpeciesTaxom
Oedemeridae Latreille, 1810False Blister Beetle0SpeciesTaxom
Anthicidae Latreille, 1819Ant beetles1SpeciesTaxom
Zopheridae Solier, 1834Cylindrical bark beetles5SpeciesTaxom
Ciidae Leach, 1819Minute tree fungus beetles22SpeciesTaxom
Meloidae Gyllenhal, 1810Blister Beetle3SpeciesTaxom
Salpingidae Leach, 1815Narrow-waisted bark beetle4SpeciesTaxom
Mordellidae Latreille, 1802Pintail beetles16SpeciesTaxom
Mycteridae Blanchard, 1845Mycterid beetles2SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Seychelles
39 Genera with 66 Species
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Aderus Stephens, 19172SpeciesTaxom
Anaedus Blanchard, 1845
0SpeciesTaxom
Ananca Fairmaire an..., 1863
0SpeciesTaxom
Anthicus Paykull, 18481SpeciesTaxom
Bitoma Herbst, 19181SpeciesTaxom
Candidosia Collado & Al..., 19172SpeciesTaxom
Ceracis Mellié, 18491SpeciesTaxom
Cis Latreille, 1926Bracket Fungus Beetles14SpeciesTaxom
Cosmonota Blanchard, 1845
0SpeciesTaxom
Cymatothes Dejean, 17811SpeciesTaxom
Dimerapterocis Scott, 19261SpeciesTaxom
Diplotoma Erichson, 19181SpeciesTaxom
Ennearthron Mellié, 19261SpeciesTaxom
Epicauta Dejean, 1781Burning Blister Beetles1SpeciesTaxom
Eurycratus Scott, 19261SpeciesTaxom
Inopeplus Smith, 19141SpeciesTaxom
Lascotonus Grouvelle, 19181SpeciesTaxom
Menearchus Carter, 1920
0SpeciesTaxom
Mixaderus Collado & Al..., 19172SpeciesTaxom
Monomma Klug, 19171SpeciesTaxom
Mordella Linnaeus, 19416SpeciesTaxom
Mordellistena Costa, 191710SpeciesTaxom
Mycteromimus Champion, 19171SpeciesTaxom
Mylabris Fabricius, 19242SpeciesTaxom
Opatrinus Dejean, 17921SpeciesTaxom
Orthocis Casey, 19261SpeciesTaxom
Paratrichapus Scott, 19261SpeciesTaxom
Penthicus Faldermann, 19671SpeciesTaxom
Pimelia Fabricius, 18371SpeciesTaxom
Platydema Castelnau & ..., 18861SpeciesTaxom
Polposipus Solier, 18481SpeciesTaxom
Prostominia Reitter, 19142SpeciesTaxom
Pycnomerus Erichson, 19801SpeciesTaxom
Rhipidandrus LeConte, 1862
0SpeciesTaxom
Stictodrya Champion, 19171SpeciesTaxom
Strongylium Kirby, 1819
0SpeciesTaxom
Tropicis Scott, 19262SpeciesTaxom
Xylographus Mellié, 19261SpeciesTaxom
Zypoetes Champion, 18931SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Seychelles
66 Species and 1 Subspecies
Aderus clavicornis Champion, 1917
Aderus torticornis Champion, 1917
Anthicus (Anthicus) cervinus LaFerté-Séne..., 1848Ant-like flower beetle
Bitoma cavicollis Grouvelle, 1918
Candidosia microtorticornis Baguena-Corella, 1948
Candidosia torticornis Champion, 1917
Ceracis cucullatus Mellié, 1849
Cis aldabranus Scott, 1926
Cis biacutus Reitter, 1908
Cis cacuminum Scott, 1926
Cis felicitas Scott, 1926
Cis indicus Pic, 1916
Cis insignis Scott, 1926
Cis mahensis Scott, 1926
Cis parallelus Scott, 1926
Cis praslinensis Scott, 1926
Cis retithorax Scott, 1926
Cis rotundulus Lawrence, 1971Small waterwort
Cis silvicola Scott, 1926
Cis stevensoniae Scott, 1926
Cis subsquamosus Scott, 1926
Cymatothes nebulosus Fabricius, 1781
Dimerapterocis apterus Scott, 1926
Diplotoma capito Grouvelle, 1918
Ennearthron pulchellum Scott, 1926
Epicauta (Epicauta) dubia (Fabricius, 1781)⇒ Pimelia dubia Faldermann, 1837
Eurycratus laticaput Scott, 1926
Inopeplus mimetes Grouvelle, 1914
Lascotonus scotti Grouvelle, 1918
Mixaderus (Mixaderus) seychellarum Champion, 1917
Mixaderus (Perisia) clavicornis Champion, 1917
Monomma pruinosum Champion, 1917
Mordella aculeata Linnaeus, 1758
Mordella brachyura brachyura Mulsant, 1856
Mordella braueri Kolbe, 1910
Mordella disparilis Champion, 1917
Mordella peregrinator Champion, 1917
Mordella quelpaertensis Pic, 1941
Mordellistena (Mordellistena) argutula Champion, 1917
Mordellistena (Mordellistena) canariensis Ermisch, 1965
Mordellistena (Mordellistena) coleae Champion, 1917
Mordellistena (Mordellistena) degressa Champion, 1917
Mordellistena (Mordellistena) disempta Champion, 1917
Mordellistena (Mordellistena) koma Nomura, 1951
Mordellistena (Mordellistena) mahena Kolbe, 1910
Mordellistena (Mordellistena) partilis Champion, 1917
Mordellistena (Mordellistena) pumila (Gyllenhal, 1810)⇒ Mordellistena canariensis Ermisch, 1965
Mordellistena (Mordellistena) septemcarinata Champion, 1917
Mycteromimus insularis Champion, 1917
Mylabris (Eumylabris) calida Pallas, 1782
Mylabris (Mylabris) quinquemaculata Okamoto, 1924
Opatrinus clathratus Fabricius, 1792
Orthocis sublacernatus Scott, 1926
Paratrichapus sechellarum Scott, 1926
Penthicus dschungaricus Kaszab, 1967
Pimelia (Chaetotoma) dubia Faldermann, 1837
Platydema guatemalensis Champion, 1886
Polposipus herculeanus Solier, 1848Frégate beetle
Prostominia convexinscula Grouvelle, 1914
Prostominia scotti Grouvelle, 1914
Pycnomerus seychellensis Dajoz, 1980
Stictodrya longipennis Champion, 1917
Tropicis brevicarinatus Scott, 1926
Tropicis flexicarinatus Scott, 1926
Xylographus seychellensis Scott, 1926
Zypoetes epieroides Champion, 1893

Subnodes of Tenebrionoidea with occurrences in Seychelles
FamilyAderidae
Winkler, 1927
Ant-like leaf beetles, Antlike leaf beetles
3
6
Genera
Species

Taxom

FamilyAnthicidae
Latreille, 1819
Ant beetles, ant like flower beetle, Ant-like beetles, Ant-like flower beetles, Antlike flower 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
8
22
Genera
Species

Taxom

FamilyMeloidae
Gyllenhal, 1810
Blister Beetle, Blister beetles, Oil beetles
2
3
Genera
Species

Taxom

FamilyMordellidae
Latreille, 1802
Pintail beetles, tumbling flower beetle, Tumbling flower beetles
2
16
Genera
Species

Taxom

FamilyMycteridae
Blanchard, 1845
Mycterid beetles, palm and flower beetle, Palm and flower beetles, Palm beetles and flower beetles
2
2
Genera
Species

Taxom

FamilyOedemeridae
Latreille, 1810
False Blister Beetle, False blister beetles, Flower Beetles, Pollen-feeding beetles, Thick-Legged Flower Beetles
1
0
Genus
Species

Taxom

FamilySalpingidae
Leach, 1815
narrow-waisted bark beetle, Narrow-waisted bark beetles, Narrow-wasted bark beetles
3
4
Genera
Species

Taxom

FamilyTenebrionidae
Latreille, 1802
Darkling Beetle, Darkling beetles, False wireworms, Mealworms, Toktokkie beetles
12
7
Genera
Species

Taxom

FamilyZopheridae
Solier, 1834
Cylindrical bark beetles, ironclad beetle, Ironclad beetles, Zopherids
5
5
Genera
Species

Taxom



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Tenebrionoidea at dyntaxa.se
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