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Checklist for Superfamily Tenebrionoidea Latreille, 1802 (Bark)
and region Trinidad (Trinidad and Tobago)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
351
2766
4827
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
350
2765
4825
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
336
2706
4722
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
217
2329
4193
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Coleoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Beetles, Coleopterans
57
522
781
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Polyphaga
Emery, 1886
Polyphags
54
493
745
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Cucujiformia
Lameere, 1938
23
211
259
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Tenebrionoidea
Latreille, 1802
Bark, Darkling and Blister Beetles, Fungus, Fungus Beetles
8
28
32
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Trinidad
8 Families width 32 Species
Tenebrionidae Latreille, 1802Darkling Beetle17SpeciesTaxom
Meloidae Gyllenhal, 1810Blister Beetle8SpeciesTaxom
Mycteridae Blanchard, 1845Mycterid beetles1SpeciesTaxom
Zopheridae Solier, 1834Cylindrical bark beetles1SpeciesTaxom
Mordellidae Latreille, 1802Pintail beetles2SpeciesTaxom
Aderidae Winkler, 1927Ant-like leaf beetles1SpeciesTaxom
Ciidae Leach, 1819Minute tree fungus beetles1SpeciesTaxom
Scraptiidae Mulsant, 1856Antlike leaf beetles1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Trinidad
28 Genera with 32 Species
#ACEGHMNOPS
Alaetrinus Iwan, 18231SpeciesTaxom
Casnonidea Fairmaire, 19301SpeciesTaxom
Cerocoma Geoffroy, 17811SpeciesTaxom
Cissites Latreille, 17871SpeciesTaxom
Coelus Eschscholtz, 1829Dune Beetles1SpeciesTaxom
Coniontis Eschscholtz, 18511SpeciesTaxom
Conomorphus Champion, 19161SpeciesTaxom
Eleodes Eschscholtz, 1824Clown bug4SpeciesTaxom
Epicauta Dejean, 1848Burning Blister Beetles3SpeciesTaxom
Goniadera Perty, 1832
0SpeciesTaxom
Helops Fabricius, 18781SpeciesTaxom
Hyporhagus Thomson, 19551SpeciesTaxom
Meloetyphlus Waterhouse, 18721SpeciesTaxom
Mordella Linnaeus, 18911SpeciesTaxom
Mordellistena Costa, 19171SpeciesTaxom
Mylabris Fabricius, 17671SpeciesTaxom
Nemognatha Illiger, 17751SpeciesTaxom
Neomida Mulsant, 18861SpeciesTaxom
Nilio Latreille, 17871SpeciesTaxom
Notoxeuglenes Pic, 19121SpeciesTaxom
Opatrinus Dejean, 17921SpeciesTaxom
Paratenetus Spinola, 1844
0SpeciesTaxom
Phaleria Latreille, 18242SpeciesTaxom
Platydema Castelnau & ..., 18861SpeciesTaxom
Porculus Lawrence, 19871SpeciesTaxom
Scraptia Latreille, 19161SpeciesTaxom
Sitophagus Mulsant, 18401SpeciesTaxom
Stenomorpha Solier, 18241SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Trinidad
32 Species
Alaetrinus pullus Sahlberg, 1823
Casnonidea simulatrix Borchmann, 1930
Cerocoma (Metacerocoma) schreberi Fabricius, 1781
Cissites maculata Swederus, 1787
Coelus ciliatus Eschscholtz, 1829Ciliate Dune Beetle
Coniontis obesa LeConte, 1851
Conomorphus convexus Champion, 1916
Eleodes (Eleodes) hispilabris Say, 1824False wireworm
Eleodes caudifera LeConte, 1858
Eleodes obsoletus
Eleodes tricostata Say, 1824
Epicauta (Epicauta) apure Adams & Sela..., 1979
Epicauta (Epicauta) grammica Fischer, 1827
Epicauta (Macrobasis) flagellaria Erichson, 1848Black-tipped Darner
Helops difficilis Horn, 1878
Hyporhagus championi Freude, 1955
Meloetyphlus fuscatus Waterhouse, 1872
Mordella cingulata Champion, 1891
Mordellistena (Mordellistena) coelioxys Lea, 1917
Mylabris (Mylabris) quadripunctata (Linnaeus, 1767)⇒ Euzonitis quadrimaculata Pallas, 1782
Nemognatha (Nemognatha) chrysomelina Fabricius, 1775
Neomida cioides Champion, 1886
Nilio villosus Fabricius, 1787
Notoxeuglenes impressithorax Pic, 1912
Opatrinus clathratus Fabricius, 1792
Phaleria fulva Fleutiaux & ..., 1890
Phaleria testacea Say, 1824
Platydema guatemalensis Champion, 1886
Porculus grossus Lawrence, 1987
Scraptia fusconotata Champion, 1916
Sitophagus hololeptoides Laporte, 1840
Stenomorpha (Asidopsis) opaca Say, 1824

Subnodes of Tenebrionoidea with occurrences in Trinidad
FamilyAderidae
Winkler, 1927
Ant-like leaf beetles, Antlike leaf 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
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom

FamilyMeloidae
Gyllenhal, 1810
Blister Beetle, Blister beetles, Oil beetles
6
8
Genera
Species

Taxom

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

Taxom

FamilyMycteridae
Blanchard, 1845
Mycterid beetles, palm and flower beetle, Palm and flower beetles, Palm beetles and flower beetles
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom

FamilyScraptiidae
Mulsant, 1856
Antlike leaf beetles, false flower beetle, False flower beetles, Scraptiid beetles
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom

FamilyTenebrionidae
Latreille, 1802
Darkling Beetle, Darkling beetles, False wireworms, Mealworms, Toktokkie beetles
15
17
Genera
Species

Taxom

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

Taxom



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Tenebrionoidea at dyntaxa.se
Tenebrionoidea at itis.gov