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Checklist for Superfamily Tenebrionoidea Latreille, 1802 (Bark)
and region Sierra Leone (West Africa)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
314
3514
7841
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
313
3513
7840
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
302
3456
7694
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
209
2933
6972
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Coleoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Beetles, Coleopterans
59
1059
2461
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Polyphaga
Emery, 1886
Polyphags
55
924
2086
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Cucujiformia
Lameere, 1938
28
389
585
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Tenebrionoidea
Latreille, 1802
Bark, Darkling and Blister Beetles, Fungus, Fungus Beetles
7
57
86
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Sierra Leone
7 Families width 86 Species and 9 Subspecies
Anthicidae Latreille, 1819Ant beetles3SpeciesTaxom
Zopheridae Solier, 1834Cylindrical bark beetles0SpeciesTaxom
Tenebrionidae Latreille, 1802Darkling Beetle11SpeciesTaxom
Meloidae Gyllenhal, 1810Blister Beetle25SpeciesTaxom
Mordellidae Latreille, 1802Pintail beetles42SpeciesTaxom
Salpingidae Leach, 1815Narrow-waisted bark beetle1SpeciesTaxom
Aderidae Winkler, 1927Ant-like leaf beetles4SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Sierra Leone
57 Genera with 86 Species
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Anthelephila Hope, 1833
0SpeciesTaxom
Anthicus Paykull, 18491SpeciesTaxom
Asprotera Pascoe, 1860
0SpeciesTaxom
Blaps Fabricius, 18321SpeciesTaxom
Caedius Blanchard, 1845
0SpeciesTaxom
Ceroctis Marseul, 18131SpeciesTaxom
Corticeus Piller& Mitt..., 1921Darkling beetle1SpeciesTaxom
Dellamora Normand, 19901SpeciesTaxom
Derosphaerus Thomson, 1858
0SpeciesTaxom
Ectateus Koch, 1956
0SpeciesTaxom
Elacatis Pascoe, 1935False Tiger Beetles1SpeciesTaxom
Eletica Dejean, 18932SpeciesTaxom
Endomia Laporte, 1840
0SpeciesTaxom
Epicauta Dejean, 1777Burning Blister Beetles3SpeciesTaxom
Eupezus Blanchard, 1845
0SpeciesTaxom
Eutochia LeConte, 18431SpeciesTaxom
Glipa LeConte, 19981SpeciesTaxom
Glipidiomorpha Franciscolo, 19941SpeciesTaxom
Gonocephalum Solier, 18012SpeciesTaxom
Hirticollis Marseul, 18491SpeciesTaxom
Hoplonyx Thomson, 1858
0SpeciesTaxom
Hycleus Latreille, 18004SpeciesTaxom
Imatismus Dejean, 1834
0SpeciesTaxom
Laena Dejean, 19731SpeciesTaxom
Lasiostola Solier, 18821SpeciesTaxom
Leichenum Dejean, 17981SpeciesTaxom
Leptaleus La Ferte-Sen..., 18491SpeciesTaxom
Lytta Fabricius, 17582SpeciesTaxom
Meloe Linnaeus, 1792Oil Beetle13SpeciesTaxom
Microprius Fairmaire, 1868
0SpeciesTaxom
Mixaderus Collado & Al..., 19293SpeciesTaxom
Mordella Linnaeus, 18767SpeciesTaxom
Mordellina Schilsky, 19942SpeciesTaxom
Mordellistena Costa, 199420SpeciesTaxom
Mordellochroa Emery, 18762SpeciesTaxom
Mylabris Fabricius, 17821SpeciesTaxom
Neocurtimorda Franciscolo, 19941SpeciesTaxom
Odontopezus Alluaud, 1889
0SpeciesTaxom
Omonadus Mulsant & Rey, 1866
0SpeciesTaxom
Palorus Mulsant, 1854
0SpeciesTaxom
Phanerotoma Wesmael, 19061SpeciesTaxom
Phungia Pic, 19221SpeciesTaxom
Psalydolytta Péringuey, 19942SpeciesTaxom
Pselaphokentron Franciscolo, 19901SpeciesTaxom
Pseudoleptaleus Pic, 1901
0SpeciesTaxom
Pycnocerus Westwood, 17921SpeciesTaxom
Sapintus Casey, 1895
0SpeciesTaxom
Stemmoderus Spinola, 1842
0SpeciesTaxom
Stenalia Mulsant, 17872SpeciesTaxom
Sternocera Eschscholtz, 17901SpeciesTaxom
Sybaris Stephens, 18171SpeciesTaxom
Syzeton Blackburn, 19171SpeciesTaxom
Tomoderus LaFerté-Séne..., 1849
0SpeciesTaxom
Tomoxia Costa, 18541SpeciesTaxom
Variimorda Mequignon, 17813SpeciesTaxom
Villiersia Gridelli, 1951
0SpeciesTaxom
Zonitoschema Péringuey, 19112SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Sierra Leone
86 Species and 9 Subspecies
Anthicus (Anthicus) crinitus LaFerté-Séne..., 1849Ant beetles
Blaps scabriuscula Ménétriés, 1832
Ceroctis swartzi Billberg, 1813
Corticeus ulomoides Blair, 1921
Dellamora walteriana Franciscolo, 1990
Elacatis leonensis Pic, 1935
Eletica (Eletica) nigricolor Pic, 1913
Eletica (Eletica) waterhousei Thomas, 1893
Epicauta (Epicauta) indiana Kaszab, 1956
Epicauta (Epicauta) leonensis Pic, 1913
Epicauta (Epicauta) rufidorsum Goeze, 1777
Eutochia pulla Erichson, 1843
Glipa (Glipa) sanfilippoi Franciscolo, 1998Horned Clubtail
Glipidiomorpha septentrionalis Franciscolo, 1994
Gonocephalum (Gonocephalum) prolixum Erichson, 1843
Gonocephalum simplex Fabricius, 1801Common ground beetle
Hirticollis biplagiatus LaFerté-Séne..., 1849
Hycleus affinis (Billberg, 1813)⇒ Lasiostola affinis Kraatz, 1882
Hycleus polymorphus Pallas, 1771
Hycleus polymorphus polymorphus Pallas, 1771
Hycleus terminatus Illiger, 1800
Laena luprops Kaszab, 1973
Lasiostola affinis Kraatz, 1882
Leichenum canaliculatum Fabricius, 1798Madagascar Beetle
Leptaleus klugii LaFerté-Séne..., 1849
Lytta (Lytta) vesicatoria Linnaeus, 1758Blister Beetle
Lytta vesicatoria vesicatoria Linnaeus, 1758
Meloe (Eurymeloe) baudii Leoni, 1907
Meloe (Eurymeloe) brevicollis Panzer, 1793Short-necked Oil Beetle
Meloe brevicollis brevicollis Panzer, 1793
Meloe (Eurymeloe) rugosus Marsham, 1802Rugged Oil-beetle
Meloe (Eurymeloe) scabriusculus (Brandt & Eri..., 1832)⇒ Meloe baudii Leoni, 1907
Meloe (Lampromeloe) variegatus Donovan, 1793Speckled oil beetle
Meloe variegatus variegatus Donovan, 1793
Meloe (Meloe) proscarabaeus (Linnaeus, 1758)⇒ Mordella aradasiana Patti, 1840
Meloe proscarabaeus proscarabaeus Linnaeus, 1758
Meloe (Meloe) violaceus Marsham, 1802Violet oil beetle
Meloe (Meloegonius) cicatricosus Leach, 1815
Meloe (Treiodous) autumnalis (A. G. Olivier, 1797)⇒ Meloe rugosus Marsham, 1802
Meloe autumnalis autumnalis Olivier, 1792
Mixaderus (Ginerosia) ruficolor Pic, 1934
Mixaderus (Mixaderus) grisiepennis Pic, 1929
Mixaderus (Mixaderus) leonensis Pic, 1929
Mordella aculeata Linnaeus, 1758
Mordella aradasiana Patti, 1840
Mordella brachyura brachyura Mulsant, 1856
Mordella holomelaena holomelaena Apfelbeck, 1914
Mordella leonensis Pic, 1932
Mordella longicauda Roubal, 1921
Mordella vestita Emery, 1876
Mordellina (Pseudomordellistena) brachyacantha (Franciscolo, 1994)⇒ Mordellistena bruneipennis Mcleay, 1872
Mordellina (Pseudomordellistena) parcestrigosa Franciscolo, 1994
Mordellistena (Mordellistena) brevicauda Boheman, 1849
Mordellistena (Mordellistena) brevis Kirsch, 1873
Mordellistena (Mordellistena) bruneipennis Mcleay, 1872
Mordellistena (Mordellistena) canariensis Ermisch, 1965
Mordellistena (Mordellistena) confinis Costa, 1854
Mordellistena (Mordellistena) dieckmanni Ermisch, 1963
Mordellistena (Mordellistena) ferruginoides Smith, 1882Red-osier dogwood
Mordellistena (Mordellistena) micans Germar, 1817
Mordellistena (Mordellistena) minutula Ermisch, 1956
Mordellistena (Mordellistena) neuwaldeggiana (Panzer, 1796)⇒ Mordellistena minutula Ermisch, 1956
Mordellistena (Mordellistena) parvula Gyllenhal, 1827
Mordellistena (Mordellistena) perroudi Mulsant, 1856
Mordellistena (Mordellistena) pseudobrevicauda Ermisch, 1963
Mordellistena (Mordellistena) pumila (Gyllenhal, 1810)⇒ Mordellistena canariensis Ermisch, 1965
Mordellistena (Mordellistena) purpureonigrans Ermisch, 1963
Mordellistena (Mordellistena) secreta Horak, 1983
Mordellistena (Mordellistena) stenidea Mulsant, 1856
Mordellistena (Mordellistena) variegata Fabricius, 1798Tumbling flower beetle
Mordellistena (Pseudomordellina) pseudonana Ermisch, 1956
Mordellistena brachyacantha Franciscolo, 1994
Mordellochroa abdominalis Fabricius, 1775
Mordellochroa milleri Emery, 1876
Mylabris (Mylabris) variabilis (Pallas, 1782)⇒ Hycleus polymorphus polymorphus Pallas, 1771
Neocurtimorda belcastroi Franciscolo, 1994
Phanerotoma saussurei Kohl, 1906
Phungia rufa Pic, 1922
Psalydolytta cineracea Mäklin, 1875
Psalydolytta rossii Bologna, 1994
Pselaphokentron aculeatum Franciscolo, 1990
Pycnocerus sulcatus Fabricius, 1792
Stenalia testacea Fabricius, 1787
Stenalia testacea testacea Fabricius, 1787
Sternocera interrupta Olivier, 1790
Sybaris ictericus Gyllenhal, 1817
Syzeton (Espanolosia) atronatatus Pic, 1917
Tomoxia bucephala Costa, 1854
Variimorda (Variimorda) basalis Costa, 1854
Variimorda (Variimorda) briantea Comolli, 1837Tumbling flower beetles
Variimorda (Variimorda) villosa Schrank, 1781
Zonitoschema nigroapicalis Pic, 1948
Zonitoschema rhobompana Pic, 1911

Subnodes of Tenebrionoidea with occurrences in Sierra Leone
FamilyAderidae
Winkler, 1927
Ant-like leaf beetles, Antlike leaf beetles
2
4
Genera
Species

Taxom

FamilyAnthicidae
Latreille, 1819
Ant beetles, ant like flower beetle, Ant-like beetles, Ant-like flower beetles, Antlike flower beetles
9
3
Genera
Species

Taxom

FamilyMeloidae
Gyllenhal, 1810
Blister Beetle, Blister beetles, Oil beetles
10
25
Genera
Species

Taxom

FamilyMordellidae
Latreille, 1802
Pintail beetles, tumbling flower beetle, Tumbling flower beetles
13
42
Genera
Species

Taxom

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

Taxom

FamilyTenebrionidae
Latreille, 1802
Darkling Beetle, Darkling beetles, False wireworms, Mealworms, Toktokkie beetles
20
11
Genera
Species

Taxom

FamilyZopheridae
Solier, 1834
Cylindrical bark beetles, ironclad beetle, Ironclad beetles, Zopherids
2
0
Genera
Species

Taxom



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