Tenebroides Explained

Tenebroides is a genus of bark-gnawing beetles in the family Trogossitidae. There are at least 20 described species in Tenebroides.

Species

These 28 species belong to the genus Tenebroides:

• Tenebroides albonotatus Reitter, 1875

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• Tenebroides americanus Kirby, 1837

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• Tenebroides bimaculatus (Melsheimer, 1844)

^b (two-spotted trogossidid)

• Tenebroides bipustulatus Fabricius, 1801

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• Tenebroides brunneus Leveille, 1888

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• Tenebroides carbonarius Leveille, 1888

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• Tenebroides collaris (Sturm, 1807)

^{g b}

• Tenebroides corticalis (Melsheimer, 1844)

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• Tenebroides crassicornis (Horn, 1862)

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• Tenebroides floridanus Schaeffer, 1918

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• Tenebroides fuscus (Preyssler, 1790)

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• Tenebroides latens (Wollaston, 1862)

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• Tenebroides laticollis (Horn, 1862)

^{g b}

• Tenebroides marginatus Palisot de Beauvois, 1811

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• Tenebroides maroccanus Reitter, 1884

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• Tenebroides mauritanicus (Linnaeus, 1758)

^{i c g b} (cadelle beetle)

• Tenebroides nanus (Melsheimer, 1844)

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• Tenebroides obtusus Horn, 1862

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• Tenebroides occidentalis Fall, 1910

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• Tenebroides punctatolineatus (Fairmaire, 1850)

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• Tenebroides punctulata Reitter, 1875

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• Tenebroides rectus (Wollaston, 1862)

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• Tenebroides rugosipennis (Horn, 1862)

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• Tenebroides semicylindricus Horn, 1862

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• Tenebroides sinuatus (LeConte, 1861)

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• Tenebroides sonorensis Sharp, 1891

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• Tenebroides soror (Jacquelin du Val, 1857)

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• Tenebroides transversicollis Jacquelin du Val, 1857

^gData sources: i = ITIS, c = Catalogue of Life, g = GBIF, b = Bugguide.net

Further reading

• Book: Arnett . R.H. Jr.. Thomas . M. C.. Skelley . P. E.. Frank . J. H.. 2002. American Beetles, Volume II: Polyphaga: Scarabaeoidea through Curculionoidea. CRC Press. 978-0849309540.
• Barron . J.R.. 1971. A revision of the Trogossitidae of America north of Mexico (Coleoptera: Cleroidea). Memoirs of the Entomological Society of Canada. 75. 1–143. 10.4039/entm10375fv.
• Book: Blatchley . W.S.. 1910. An illustrated descriptive catalogue of the Coleoptera, beetles (exclusive of the Rhynchophora) known to occur in Indiana. Nature Pub..
• Bouchard . Patrice. Bousquet . Yves. Davies . Anthony E.. Alonso-Zarazaga . Miguel A.. Lawrence . John F.. Lyal . Chris H. C.. Newton . Alfred F.. Reid . Chris A. M.. Schmitt . Michael. Ślipiński . S. Adam. Smith . Andrew B. T.. 4. 2011. Family-group names in Coleoptera (Insecta). ZooKeys. Pensoft Publishers. 88. 1–972. 1313-2989. 10.3897/zookeys.88.807. 21594053. 3088472. free.
• Book: LeConte . J.L.. 1861. Classification of the Coleoptera of North America. Smithsonian Miscellaneous Collections. Smithsonian Institution. 3. 136. 0665100558. 10.5962/bhl.title.38459. free.
• Book: White. Richard E.. 1998. 1983. A Field Guide to the Beetles of North America (Peterson Field Guides). Houghton Mifflin Harcourt. 0395910897. registration.

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