Tenebrionini

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Tenebrionini
Neatus tenebrioides
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Coleoptera
Infraorder: Cucujiformia
Family: Tenebrionidae
Subfamily: Tenebrioninae
Tribe: Tenebrionini
Latreille, 1802

Tenebrionini is a tribe of darkling beetles in the family Tenebrionidae. There are at least 20 genera in Tenebrionini.[1][2][3][4]

Genera[edit]

These genera belong to the tribe Tenebrionini:

  • Ariarathus Fairmaire, 1891 (the Palearctic and Indomalaya)
  • Athrodactyla Klug, 1833 (tropical Africa)
  • Bius Dejean, 1834 (North America and the Palearctic)
  • Bouchardandrus Steiner, 2016 (North America)
  • Bremerus Ferrer, 2004 (tropical Africa)
  • Cedrosius Fairmaire, 1902 (tropical Africa)
  • Falsocalcar Pic, 1925 (tropical Africa)
  • Gridellia Kammerer, 2006 (tropical Africa)
  • Hipalmus Bates, 1870 (the Neotropics)
  • Idiobates Casey, 1891 (North America)
  • Microzophobas Pic, 1944 (the Neotropics)
  • Neatus Leconte, 1862 (North America and the Palearctic)
  • Neozophobas Ferrer, 2006 (the Neotropics)
  • Paratoxicum Champion, 1894 (Australasia)
  • Phanerops Solier, 1851 (the Neotropics)
  • Rhinandrus Leconte, 1866 (North America and the Neotropics)
  • Satanocalcar Pic, 1925 (tropical Africa)
  • Tenebrio Linnaeus, 1758 (mealworm beetles) (North America, the Palearctic, Indomalaya, Australasia, and Oceania)
  • Trichotenebrio Ardoin, 1962 (tropical Africa)
  • Zophobas Dejean, 1834 (North America, the Neotropics, and tropical Africa)

References[edit]

  1. ^ "Tenebrionini tribe Information". BugGuide.net. Retrieved 2021-08-08.
  2. ^ Bousquet, Yves; Thomas, Donald B.; Bouchard, Patrice; Smith, Aaron D.; et al. (2018). "Catalogue of Tenebrionidae (Coleoptera) of North America". ZooKeys (728): 1–455. doi:10.3897/zookeys.728.20602. PMC 5799738. PMID 29416389.
  3. ^ Bouchard, Patrice; Bousquet, Yves; Aalbu, Rolf L.; Alonso-Zarazaga, Miguel A.; et al. (2021). "Review of genus-group names in the family Tenebrionidae (Insecta, Coleoptera)". ZooKeys (1050): 1–633. doi:10.3897/zookeys.1050.64217. hdl:10261/250214. PMC 8328949. PMID 34385881.
  4. ^ Bouchard, Patrice; Bousquet, Yves; Davies, Anthony E.; Alonso-Zarazaga, Miguel A.; et al. (2011). "Family-group names in Coleoptera (Insecta)". ZooKeys (88): 1–972. doi:10.3897/zookeys.88.807. PMC 3088472. PMID 21594053.

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