Checklist for Superfamily Tenebrionoidea Latreille, 1802 (Bark)
and region Tanzania (East Africa)
Class
| Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects | 521
7875
25069 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
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Subclass
| Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects | 517
7870
25062 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraclass
| Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects | 498
7773
24792 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superorder
| Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects | 322
6415
21860 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Order
| Coleoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Beetles, Coleopterans | 89
2548
8817 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Suborder
| Polyphaga
Emery, 1886
Polyphags | 83
2237
7457 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraorder
| Cucujiformia
Lameere, 1938
| 46
1209
2972 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superfamily
| Tenebrionoidea
Latreille, 1802
Bark, Darkling and Blister Beetles, Fungus, Fungus Beetles | 15
180
290 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
List of families for Tanzania
15 Families width 290 Species and 22 Subspecies | Aderidae Winkler, 1927 | Ant-like leaf beetles | 10 | Species | Taxom | | Anthicidae Latreille, 1819 | Ant beetles | 29 | Species | Taxom | | Archeocrypticidae Kaszab, 1964 | Ancient Fungus Beetles | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Ciidae Leach, 1819 | Minute tree fungus beetles | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Meloidae Gyllenhal, 1810 | Blister Beetle | 57 | Species | Taxom | | Mordellidae Latreille, 1802 | Pintail beetles | 10 | Species | Taxom | | Mycetophagidae Leach, 1815 | Hairy fungus beetle | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Mycteridae Blanchard, 1845 | Mycterid beetles | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Oedemeridae Latreille, 1810 | False Blister Beetle | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Rhipiphoridae Gemminger & ..., 1870 | Hump back beetles | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Salpingidae Leach, 1815 | Narrow-waisted bark beetle | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Scraptiidae Mulsant, 1856 | Antlike leaf beetles | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Tenebrionidae Latreille, 1802 | Darkling Beetle | 151 | Species | Taxom | | Tetratomidae Billberg, 1820 | Polypore fungus beetle | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Zopheridae Solier, 1834 | Cylindrical bark beetles | 13 | Species | Taxom |
Subnodes of Tenebrionoidea with occurrences in Tanzania | Family | Aderidae
Winkler, 1927
Ant-like leaf beetles, Antlike leaf beetles | 6
10 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Anthicidae
Latreille, 1819
Ant beetles, ant like flower beetle, Ant-like beetles, Ant-like flower beetles, Antlike flower beetles | 10
29 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Archeocrypticidae
Kaszab, 1964
Ancient Fungus Beetles, Cryptic fungus beetles | 1
2 | Genus
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Ciidae
Leach in Samouelle, 1819
Minute tree fungus beetles, Minute Tree-Fungus Beetle, Minute tree-fungus beetles, Shelf Fungus Beetles | 1
1 | Genus
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Meloidae
Gyllenhal, 1810
Blister Beetle, Blister beetles, Oil beetles | 17
57 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Mordellidae
Latreille, 1802
Pintail beetles, tumbling flower beetle, Tumbling flower beetles | 5
10 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Mycetophagidae
Leach, 1815
hairy fungus beetle, Hairy fungus beetles | 1
1 | Genus
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Mycteridae
Blanchard, 1845
Mycterid beetles, palm and flower beetle, Palm and flower beetles, Palm beetles and flower beetles | 2
3 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Oedemeridae
Latreille, 1810
False Blister Beetle, False blister beetles, Flower Beetles, Pollen-feeding beetles, Thick-Legged Flower Beetles | 3
3 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Rhipiphoridae
Gemminger & Harold, 1870
Hump back beetles, Humped-backed Beetles, Rhipiphorid beetles, wedge shaped beetle, Wedge-shaped beetles | 2
3 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Salpingidae
Leach, 1815
narrow-waisted bark beetle, Narrow-waisted bark beetles, Narrow-wasted bark beetles | 3
3 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Scraptiidae
Mulsant, 1856
Antlike leaf beetles, false flower beetle, False flower beetles, Scraptiid beetles | 3
3 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Tenebrionidae
Latreille, 1802
Darkling Beetle, Darkling beetles, False wireworms, Mealworms, Toktokkie beetles | 116
151 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Tetratomidae
Billberg, 1820
polypore fungus beetle, Polypore fungus beetles | 1
1 | Genus
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Zopheridae
Solier, 1834
Cylindrical bark beetles, ironclad beetle, Ironclad beetles, Zopherids | 9
13 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
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