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Checklist for Superfamily Tenebrionoidea Latreille, 1802 (Bark)
and region Tunisia (North Africa)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
359
2886
6688
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
358
2883
6685
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
350
2865
6666
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
226
2182
5486
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Coleoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Beetles, Coleopterans
62
1006
2826
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Polyphaga
Emery, 1886
Polyphags
59
860
2268
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Cucujiformia
Lameere, 1938
30
340
629
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Tenebrionoidea
Latreille, 1802
Bark, Darkling and Blister Beetles, Fungus, Fungus Beetles
8
98
150
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Tunisia
8 Families width 150 Species and 18 Subspecies
Tenebrionidae Latreille, 1802Darkling Beetle91SpeciesTaxom
Meloidae Gyllenhal, 1810Blister Beetle14SpeciesTaxom
Anthicidae Latreille, 1819Ant beetles30SpeciesTaxom
Zopheridae Solier, 1834Cylindrical bark beetles3SpeciesTaxom
Aderidae Winkler, 1927Ant-like leaf beetles1SpeciesTaxom
Melandryidae Leach, 1815False Darkling Beetle3SpeciesTaxom
Oedemeridae (Latreille, 1810)False Blister Beetle3SpeciesTaxom
Mordellidae Latreille, 1802Pintail beetles5SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Tunisia
98 Genera with 150 Species
#ABCDEGHILMNOPSTZ
Adelostoma Duponchel, 18271SpeciesTaxom
Adesmia Fischer von ..., 19352SpeciesTaxom
Akis Herbst, 18376SpeciesTaxom
Allophylax Bedel, 18461SpeciesTaxom
Alosimus Mulsant, 1857
0SpeciesTaxom
Alphasida de la Escalera, 18361SpeciesTaxom
Amblyderus LaFerté-Séne..., 18471SpeciesTaxom
Ammobius Guérin-Ménev..., 18461SpeciesTaxom
Anthelephila Hope, 1833
0SpeciesTaxom
Anthicus Paykull, 19068SpeciesTaxom
Berberomeloe Bologna, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Bitoma Herbst, 19542SpeciesTaxom
Blaps Fabricius, 17754SpeciesTaxom
Cabalia Mulsant & Rey, 17921SpeciesTaxom
Centorus Mulsant, 18541SpeciesTaxom
Cheirodes Géné, 18392SpeciesTaxom
Clitobius Mulsant & Rey, 18431SpeciesTaxom
Cobososia Collado & Al..., 18811SpeciesTaxom
Cordicollis Marseul, 18642SpeciesTaxom
Cossyphus Scopoli, 17971SpeciesTaxom
Croscherichia Pardo Alcaide, 18111SpeciesTaxom
Cyclodinus Mulsant & Rey, 18426SpeciesTaxom
Dailognatha Eschscholtz, 1829
0SpeciesTaxom
Diaphorocera Heyden, 18765SpeciesTaxom
Dichillus Jacquelin du..., 18621SpeciesTaxom
Dilamus Jacquelin du..., 18461SpeciesTaxom
Edrotes LeConte, 1851
0SpeciesTaxom
Endomia Laporte, 18123SpeciesTaxom
Erodius Fabricius, 17753SpeciesTaxom
Euthriptera Reitter, 1893
0SpeciesTaxom
Euzonitis Semenov, 17821SpeciesTaxom
Gastrhaema Jacquelin Du..., 18401SpeciesTaxom
Gonocephalum Solier, 18114SpeciesTaxom
Gunarus Gozis, 18461SpeciesTaxom
Heliotaurus Mulsant, 1856
0SpeciesTaxom
Hirticollis Marseul, 17921SpeciesTaxom
Hycleus Latreille, 1817
0SpeciesTaxom
Hypulus Paykull, 18381SpeciesTaxom
Imatismus Dejean, 1834
0SpeciesTaxom
Ischnomera Stephens, 1832
0SpeciesTaxom
Laena Dejean, 19161SpeciesTaxom
Lagria Fabricius, 19361SpeciesTaxom
Langelandia Aubé, 18821SpeciesTaxom
Lasiostola Solier, 19701SpeciesTaxom
Leptaleus La Ferte-Sen..., 18041SpeciesTaxom
Leptopalpus Guerin de Me..., 17921SpeciesTaxom
Leucolaephus Lucas, 1859
0SpeciesTaxom
Litoborus Mulsant & Rey, 1854
0SpeciesTaxom
Lyttolydulus Reitter, 1913
0SpeciesTaxom
Machlopsis Pomel, 1871
0SpeciesTaxom
Mesostena Eschscholtz, 17751SpeciesTaxom
Microblemma Hampson, 18891SpeciesTaxom
Microprius Fairmaire, 1868
0SpeciesTaxom
Microtelus Solier, 18601SpeciesTaxom
Misolampus Latreille, 17991SpeciesTaxom
Mordellistena Costa, 19473SpeciesTaxom
Morica Solier, 17671SpeciesTaxom
Mylabris Fabricius, 18013SpeciesTaxom
Nalassus Mulsant, 18501SpeciesTaxom
Neopachypterus Bouchard, Lö..., 2007
0SpeciesTaxom
Notoxus Geoffroy, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Oedemera Olivier, 17672SpeciesTaxom
Oenas Latreille, 17671SpeciesTaxom
Omonadus Mulsant & Rey, 17773SpeciesTaxom
Oochrotus Lucas, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Opatroides Brullé, 18321SpeciesTaxom
Opatrum Fabricius, 18172SpeciesTaxom
Osphya Illiger, 18661SpeciesTaxom
Pachychila Eschscholtz, 18655SpeciesTaxom
Pentaphyllus Dejean, 18701SpeciesTaxom
Phaleria Latreille, 17923SpeciesTaxom
Phtora Germar, 18361SpeciesTaxom
Pimelia Fabricius, 18369SpeciesTaxom
Prionotheca Dejean, 17952SpeciesTaxom
Probaticus Seidlitz, 18321SpeciesTaxom
Probosca W. Schmidt, 18461SpeciesTaxom
Pseudonotoxus Pic, 18491SpeciesTaxom
Pseudoseriscius Espa& 324;ol, 18812SpeciesTaxom
Scaurus Fabricius, 18389SpeciesTaxom
Scleron Hope, 18351SpeciesTaxom
Sclerum Dejean, 18351SpeciesTaxom
Scotochroides Mank, 19391SpeciesTaxom
Sepidium Fabricius, 18415SpeciesTaxom
Stenalia Mulsant, 17871SpeciesTaxom
Stenidius LaFerté-Séne..., 18431SpeciesTaxom
Stenohelops Reitter, 1922
0SpeciesTaxom
Stenosis Herbst, 19711SpeciesTaxom
Stricticollis Marseul, 18331SpeciesTaxom
Tenebrio Linnaeus, 1782Indet. Mealworm Beetle3SpeciesTaxom
Tentyria Latreille, 18352SpeciesTaxom
Tentyrina Reitter, 1900
0SpeciesTaxom
Tenuicollis Marseul, 18471SpeciesTaxom
Tolidomordella Ermisch, 18451SpeciesTaxom
Trachyderma Gravenhorst, 17751SpeciesTaxom
Trachyscelis Latreille, 18091SpeciesTaxom
Tribolium MacLeay, 1825
Flour beetles0SpeciesTaxom
Zophobas Dejean, 1775Blind click-beetles1SpeciesTaxom
Zophosis Latreille, 18323SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Tunisia
150 Species and 18 Subspecies
Adelostoma sulcatum Duponchel, 1827
Adesmia dilatata douei Lucas, 1844
Adesmia dilatata getula Peyerimhoff, 1935
Akis biskrensis Reitter, 1904
Akis elegans Charpentier, 1825
Akis reflexa goryi Solier, 1837
Akis spinosa Linnaeus, 1764
Akis trilineata Herbst, 1799
Akis trilineata barbara Solier, 1837
Allophylax (Allophylax) costatipennis Lucas, 1846
Alphasida puncticollis Solier, 1836
Amblyderus scabricollis LaFerté-Séne..., 1847
Ammobius rufus Lucas, 1846
Anthicus (Anthicus) brunneus LaFerté-Séne..., 1842
Anthicus (Anthicus) crinitus LaFerté-Séne..., 1849Ant beetles
Anthicus (Anthicus) fenestratus W. L. E. Sch..., 1842
Anthicus (Anthicus) latens Bonadona, 1977
Anthicus (Anthicus) siccensis Normand, 1950
Anthicus (Anthicus) theryi Pic, 1892
Anthicus (Anthicus) tristis Pic, 1939
Anthicus insperatus Pic, 1906
Berberomeloe majalis Linnaeus, 1758
Bitoma siccana Pascoe, 1863
Bitoma siviana Heinze, 1954
Blaps gigas Linnaeus, 1767
Blaps nitens Laporte, 1840
Blaps plana Solier, 1848
Blaps polychresta Forskal, 1775Egyptian beetle
Cabalia segetum Fabricius, 1792
Centorus procerus Mulsant, 1854
Cheirodes brevicollis Wollaston, 1864
Cheirodes sardous Géné, 1839
Clitobius ovatus Erichson, 1843
Cobososia angulithorax Desbrochers ..., 1881
Cordicollis instabilis (Schmidt, 1842)⇒ Anthicus insperatus Pic, 1906
Cordicollis opaculus Wollaston, 1864
Cossyphus hoffmannseggi Herbst, 1797
Croscherichia sanguinolenta A. G. Olivier, 1811
Cyclodinus coniceps De Marseul, 1879
Cyclodinus constrictus Curtis, 1838
Cyclodinus debilis LaFerté-Séne..., 1849
Cyclodinus humilis (Germar, 1824)⇒ Cyclodinus constrictus Curtis, 1838
Cyclodinus larvipennis (De Marseul, 1879)⇒ Cyclodinus constrictus Curtis, 1838
Cyclodinus minutus LaFerté-Séne..., 1842
Diaphorocera carinicollis Chobaut, 1921
Diaphorocera chrysoprasis Fairmaire, 1863
Diaphorocera hemprichi hemprichi
Diaphorocera obscuritarsis Fairmaire, 1885
Diaphorocera promelaena Fairmaire, 1876
Dichillus laeviusculus Kraatz, 1862
Dilamus rufipes Lucas, 1846
Endomia occipitalis Dufour, 1843
Endomia tenuicollis tenuicollis Rossi, 1792
Endomia unifasciata Bonelli, 1812
Erodius (Erodius) audouini Solier, 1834
Erodius lusitanicus Solier, 1834
Erodius planus (Fabricius, 1775)⇒ Zophosis planus Fabricius, 1775
Euzonitis quadrimaculata Pallas, 1782
Gastrhaema abdominalis Laporte, 1840
Gonocephalum granulatum meridionale Kuster, 1849
Gonocephalum (Gonocephalum) perplexum Lucas, 1849
Gonocephalum (Gonocephalum) prolixum Erichson, 1843
Gonocephalum (Gonocephalum) rusticum A. G. Olivier, 1811
Gunarus parvulus Lucas, 1846
Hirticollis quadriguttatus Rossi, 1792
Hypulus simulator Newman, 1838
Laena formaneki Schuster, 1916
Lagria pici Normand, 1936
Langelandia (Langelandia) reitteri Belon, 1882
Lasiostola pimela Kaszab, 1970
Leptaleus rodriguesi Latreille, 1804
Leptopalpus rostratus Fabricius, 1792
Mesostena angustata Fabricius, 1775
Microblemma simpex Semenov, 1889
Microtelus lethierryi Reiche, 1860
Misolampus gibbulus Herbst, 1799
Mordellistena (Mordellistena) ploiaria Ray, 1949
Mordellistena (Mordellistena) pseudohirtipes Ermisch, 1965
Mordellistena (Mordellistena) suturalis Ray, 1947
Morica grossa Linnaeus, 1767
Mylabris (Mylabris) quadripunctata (Linnaeus, 1767)⇒ Euzonitis quadrimaculata Pallas, 1782
Mylabris (Zitunabris) oleae Chevrolat, 1840Olive blister beetle
Mylabris quadrpunctata (Fabricius, 1801)⇒ Euzonitis quadrimaculata Pallas, 1782
Nalassus aemulus aemulus Kuster, 1850
Notoxus bifasciatus (LeConte, 1852)⇒ Hypulus bifasciatus Fabricius, 1792
Oedemera (Oedemera) crassipes Ganglbauer, 1881
Oedemera (Oedemera) simplex (Linnaeus, 1767)⇒ Microblemma simpex Semenov, 1889
Oenas afer Linnaeus, 1767
Omonadus bifasciatus Rossi, 1792
Omonadus floralis Linnaeus, 1758Ant beetle
Omonadus formicarius (Goeze, 1777)⇒ Laena formaneki Schuster, 1916
Oochrotus unicolor Lucas, 1852
Opatroides punctulatus Brullé, 1832Darkling beetle
Opatrum validum schlicki Gebien, 1906
Opatrum (Opatrum) verrucosum Germar, 1817
Osphya varians LeConte, 1866
Pachychila crassicollis cossyrensis Ragusa, 1875
Pachychila (Pachychila) frioli Solier, 1835
Pachychila (Pachychila) germari Solier, 1835
Pachychila (Pachychilina) dejeani Besser, 1832
Pachychila dejeani longipennis Kraatz, 1865
Pentaphyllus californicus Horn, 1870
Phaleria (Phaleria) acuminata Kuster, 1852
Phaleria (Phaleria) insulana Rey, 1890
Phaleria cadaverina Fabricius, 1792
Phtora crenata (Germar, 1836)⇒ Clamoris crenata Mulsant, 1854
Pimelia (Homalopus) obsoleta Solier, 1836
Pimelia (Melanostola) angulata Fabricius, 1775
Pimelia (Melanostola) simplex (Solier, 1836)⇒ Podonta simplex Seidlitz, 1896
Pimelia (Piestotarsa) confusa Senac, 1884
Pimelia (Piestotarsa) grossa Fabricius JC, 1792
Pimelia (Pimelia) grossa Fabricius, 1792
Pimelia (Pimelia) interstitialis Solier, 1836
Pimelia (Pimelia) undulata Solier, 1836
Pimelia boyeri Solier, 1836
Prionotheca coronata A. G. Olivier, 1795
Prionotheca coronata coronata Olivier, 1795
Probaticus tenebricosus Brullé, 1832
Probosca (Probosca) viridana (W. Schmidt, 1846)⇒ Blaps virgo Seidlitz, 1893
Pseudonotoxus testaceus LaFerté-Séne..., 1849
Pseudoseriscius griseovestis Fairmaire, 1879
Pseudoseriscius olivieri Desbrochers ..., 1881
Scaurus atratus Fabricius, 1775
Scaurus bougonii Fairmaire, 1883
Scaurus elongatus Mulsant & Go..., 1865
Scaurus puncticollis puncticollis Solier, 1838
Scaurus striatus Fabricius, 1792
Scaurus tristis Olivier, 1795
Scaurus tristis barbarus Solier, 1838
Scaurus uncinus Forster, 1771
Scaurus vicinus Solier, 1838
Scleron armatum (Waltl, 1835)⇒ Sclerum armatum Waltl, 1835
Sclerum armatum Waltl, 1835
Scotochroides antennatus Mank, 1939
Sepidium barbarum Solier, 1844
Sepidium reichei Allard, 1870
Sepidium tricuspidatum multispinosum Solier, 1843
Sepidium tricuspidatum tomentosum Erichson, 1841
Sepidium uncinatum Erichson, 1841
Stenalia testacea Fabricius, 1787
Stenidius vittatus Lucas, 1843
Stenosis brenthoides carfii Ardoin, 1971
Stricticollis transversalis Villa & Villa, 1833
Tenebrio (Tenebrio) obscurus Fabricius, 1792Dark mealworm
Tenebrio cadaverinus Fabricius, 1792
Tenebrio erodius Pallas, 1782
Tentyria grossa barbara Solier, 1836
Tentyria latreillei Solier, 1835
Tenuicollis ocreatus LaFerté-Séne..., 1847
Tolidomordella discoidea Melsheimer, 1845Blue Corporal
Trachyderma (Trachyderma) hispida Forskal, 1775
Trachyscelis aphodioides Latreille, 1809
Zophobas atratus Fabricius, 1775Darkling beetle
Zophosis (Septentriophosis) planus Fabricius, 1775
Zophosis minuta Fabricius, 1775
Zophosis punctata Brullé, 1832

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

Taxom

FamilyAnthicidae
Latreille, 1819
Ant beetles, ant like flower beetle, Ant-like beetles, Ant-like flower beetles, Antlike flower beetles
14
30
Genera
Species

Taxom

FamilyMelandryidae
Leach, 1815
False Darkling Beetle, False darkling beetles
3
3
Genera
Species

Taxom

FamilyMeloidae
Gyllenhal, 1810
Blister Beetle, Blister beetles, Oil beetles
11
14
Genera
Species

Taxom

FamilyMordellidae
Latreille, 1802
Pintail beetles, tumbling flower beetle, Tumbling flower beetles
3
5
Genera
Species

Taxom

FamilyOedemeridae
Latreille, 1810
False Blister Beetle, False blister beetles, Flower Beetles, Pollen-feeding beetles, Thick-Legged Flower Beetles
3
3
Genera
Species

Taxom

FamilyTenebrionidae
Latreille, 1802
Darkling Beetle, Darkling beetles, False wireworms, Mealworms, Toktokkie beetles
60
91
Genera
Species

Taxom

FamilyZopheridae
Solier, 1834
Cylindrical bark beetles, ironclad beetle, Ironclad beetles, Zopherids
3
3
Genera
Species

Taxom



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Tenebrionoidea at dyntaxa.se
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