Cistelopsis | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Coleoptera |
Infraorder: | Cucujiformia |
Family: | Tenebrionidae |
Subfamily: | Alleculinae |
Tribe: | Alleculini |
Subtribe: | Alleculina |
Genus: | Cistelopsis Fairmaire, 1896 |
Cistelopsis is a genus of comb-clawed beetles in the family Tenebrionidae. They are found in the Palearctic and Indomalaya. [1] [2]
Darkling beetle is the common name for members of the beetle family Tenebrionidae, comprising over 20,000 species in a cosmopolitan distribution.
Tenebrioninae is the largest subfamily of the darkling beetles (Tenebrionidae), containing flour beetles, among others. Tenebrioninae contains more than 20 tribes.
Opatrini is a tribe of darkling beetles (Tenebrionidae) in the subfamily Tenebrioninae.
Kershawia is a genus of long-jointed beetles in the family Tenebrionidae. There is one described species in Kershawia, K. rugiceps, found in Australia.
Alleculinae is a subfamily of comb-clawed beetles belonging to the family Tenebrionidae. These beetles are characterized by an oval body, threadlike antennae, relatively long legs and tarsi quite elongated. Their most striking feature, however, are the combed claws of the hind tarsi, that show fine teeth.
Diaperinae is a subfamily of darkling beetles in the family Tenebrionidae. There are more than 120 genera in Diaperinae, grouped into 11 tribes.
Lagriinae is a subfamily of long-jointed beetles in the family Tenebrionidae. There are more than 270 genera in Lagriinae, grouped into 11 tribes.
Coelocnemis is a genus of darkling beetles in the family Tenebrionidae. There are about seven described species in Coelocnemis, found mainly in western Canada, western United States, and Mexico.
Blaptinae is a subfamily of darkling beetles in the family Tenebrionidae. There are around 300 genera in Blaptinae, divided into 7 tribes.
Nilio is a genus of false lady beetles found in the Neotropics. It is the only genus in the darkling beetle subfamily Nilioninae.
Boromorphus is a genus of darkling beetles in the family Tenebrionidae. There are at least four described species in Boromorphus, found in the Palearctic.
Cnemodinus is a genus of darkling beetles in the family Tenebrionidae. There are at least three described species in Cnemodinus. It is the only genus in the monotypic tribe Cnemodinini.
Idisia is a genus of darkling beetles in the family Tenebrionidae. Idisia has at least one described species, I. ornata, found in the Palearctic.
Klewaria is a genus of darkling beetles in the family Tenebrionidae, found in the Palearctic.
Nyctoporis is a genus of darkling beetles in the family Tenebrionidae. There are about five described species in Nyctoporis, found in North America.
Phrynocarenum is a genus of darkling beetles in the family Tenebrionidae, found in the Neotropics.
Zophosis, known generally as frantic surface beetles is a genus of darkling beetles in the family Tenebrionidae. They are found in the Palearctic, tropical Africa, and Indomalaya.
Acropteryx is a genus of darkling beetles in the family Tenebrionidae. They are found in the Neotropics.
Metaclisa is a genus of darkling beetles in the family Tenebrionidae, the sole genus of the tribe Metaclisini. There are at least four described species in Metaclisa, found in North America, the Neotropics, the Palearctic, and Indomalaya.
Paoligena is a genus of darkling beetles in the family Tenebrionidae, found in tropical Africa. It is the sole genus of the tribe Paoligenini.