Tribolium (beetle)

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Tribolium
Tribolium castaneum87-300.jpg
Tribolium castaneum
Scientific classification e
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Coleoptera
Family: Tenebrionidae
Genus: Tribolium
Macleay 1825

Tribolium is a genus of flour beetles in the family Tenebrionidae.[1]

Species[]

The genus contains the following species:[2]

  • Hinton, 1948
  • Hinton, 1948
  • Hinton, 1948
  • Neboiss, 1962
  • Grimm, 2001
  • Halstead 1969 – American black flour beetle
  • Gridelli, 1950
  • Grimm, 2001
  • Tribolium castaneum (Herbst, 1797) – Red flour beetle
  • Hinton, 1948
  • Tribolium confusum Jaquelin Du Val, 1868 – Confused flour beetle
  • Hinton, 1948
  • Tribolium destructor Uyttenboogaart, 1934 – Large flour beetle, destructive flour beetle, false black flour beetle, dark flour beetle
  • Hinton, 1948
  • Grimm, 2001
  • (Fabricius, 1781)
  • Hinton 1948 – Kashmir flour beetle
  • Hinton, 1948
  • Blair, 1930
  • (Charpentier 1825) – Black flour beetle
  • Lea, 1904
  • Grimm, 2008
  • Hinton, 1948
  • Hinton, 1948
  • (Fairmaire, 1902)
  • Hinton, 1948
  • (Gebien, 1910)
  • Hinton, 1948
  • Hinton, 1948
  • Hinton, 1948

For T. brevicornis, T. carinatum, T. gebieni, T. parallelus, T. linsleyi, T. setosum, and T. uezumii, see Aphanotus.

References[]

  1. ^ Angelini, David R.; Jockusch, Elizabeth L. (January 2008). "Relationships among pest flour beetles of the genus Tribolium (Tenebrionidae) inferred from multiple molecular markers". Molecular Phylogenetics and Evolution. 46 (1): 127–141. doi:10.1016/j.ympev.2007.08.017. ISSN 1055-7903. PMC 2292397. PMID 18024090.
  2. ^ Hinton, H.E. (1948). "A synopsis of the genus Tribolium Macleay, with some remarks on the evolution of its species-group (Coleoptera, Tenebrionidae)". Bulletin og Entomological Research. 39 (1): 13–55. doi:10.1017/S0007485300024287. PMID 18865547.


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