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BugGuide Gathering
Smoky Mountains
University of Tennessee Biological Field Station
August 8-10, 2008
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Home » Guide » Arthropods (Arthropoda) » Insects (Insecta) » Beetles (Coleoptera) » Water, Rove, Scarab, Longhorn, Leaf and Snout Beetles (Polyphaga) » Fungus, Bark, Darkling and Blister Beetles (Tenebrionoidea)

Superfamily Tenebrionoidea - Fungus, Bark, Darkling and Blister Beetles

Phylum Arthropoda - Arthropods
Class Insecta - Insects
Order Coleoptera - Beetles
Suborder Polyphaga - Water, Rove, Scarab, Longhorn, Leaf and Snout Beetles
Superfamily Tenebrionoidea - Fungus, Bark, Darkling and Blister Beetles

Family Mycetophagidae - Hairy Fungus Beetles
Genus Litargus
Species balteatus - Litargus balteatus
Species sexpunctatus - Litargus sexpunctatus
Species tetraspilotus - Litargus tetraspilotus
Genus Typhaea
Species stercorea - Typhaea stercorea
Genus Mycetophagus
Species flexuosus - Mycetophagus flexuosus
Species melsheimeri - Mycetophagus melsheimeri
Species pluripunctatus - Mycetophagus pluripunctatus
Species punctatus - Mycetophagus punctatus
Species serrulata - Mycetophagus serrulata
Species confusus - Mycetophagus confusus
Family Archeocrypticidae - Cryptic Fungus Beetles
Genus Enneboeus
Species caseyi - Enneboeus caseyi
Family Ciidae - Minute Tree-fungus Beetles
Genus Ceracis
Species californicus - Ceracis californicus
Species thoracicornis - Ceracis thoracicornis
Genus Cis
Genus Hadraule
Species blaisdelli - Hadraule blaisdelli
Genus Malacocis
Species brevicollis - Malacocis brevicollis
Genus Octotemnus
Species laevis - Octotemnus laevis
Genus Orthocis
Species punctatus - Orthocis punctatus
Genus Plesiocis
Species cribrum - Plesiocis cribrum
Genus Strigocis
Species opacicollis - Strigocis opacicollis
Family Tetratomidae - Polypore Fungus Beetles
Genus Penthe
Species pimelia - Velvety Bark Beetle
Species obliquata - Penthe obliquata
Subfamily Eustrophinae
Genus Eustrophopsis
Species bicolor - Eustrophopsis bicolor
Genus Holostrophus
Species bifasciatus - Holostrophus bifasciatus
Genus Eustrophus
Species tomentosus - Eustrophus tomentosus
Genus Pisenus
Species humeralis - Pisenus humeralis
Genus Tetratoma
Species tessellata - Tetratoma tessellata
Family Melandryidae - False Darkling Beetles
Genus Dircaea
Species liturata - Dircaea liturata
Genus Emmesa
Species connectens - Emmesa connectens
Genus Hypulus
Species simulator - Hypulus simulator
Genus Melandrya
Species striata - Melandrya striata
Genus Microtonus
Species sericans - Microtonus sericans
Genus Orchesia
Genus Prothalpia
Genus Rushia
Species longula - Rushia longula
Genus Symphora
Species flavicollis - Symphora flavicollis
Genus Xylita
Species livida - Xylita livida
Genus Osphya
Species varians - Osphya varians
Family Mordellidae - Tumbling Flower Beetles
Genus Glipa
Species oculata - Glipa oculata
Species hilaris - Glipa hilaris
Genus Hoshihananomia
Species octopunctata - Hoshihananomia octopunctata
Genus Mordella
Species marginata - Mordella marginata
Genus Mordellistena
Species andreae - Mordellistena andreae
Species cervicalis - Mordellistena cervicalis
Species convicta - Mordellistena convicta
Species fuscipennis - Mordellistena fuscipennis
Species ornata - Mordellistena ornata
Species pubescens - Mordellistena pubescens
Species pustulata - Mordellistena pustulata
Species scapularis - Mordellistena scapularis
Genus Tolidomordella
Species discoidea - Tolidomordella discoidea
Genus Tomoxia
Species lineella - Tomoxia lineella
Species serval - Tomoxia serval
Genus Yakuhananomia
Species bidentata - Yakuhananomia bidentata
Genus Paramordellaria
Species triloba - Paramordellaria triloba
Family Ripiphoridae - Wedge-shaped Beetles
Genus Macrosiagon
Species cruenta - Macrosiagon cruenta
Species limbata - Macrosiagon limbata
Species dimidiata - Macrosiagon dimidiata
Species flavipennis - Macrosiagon flavipennis
Species pectinata - Macrosiagon pectinata
Species octomaculata - Macrosiagon octomaculata
Genus Pelecotoma
Species flavipes - Pelecotoma flavipes
Genus Ripiphorus
Species diadasiae - Ripiphorus diadasiae
Genus Toposcopus
Species wrightii - Toposcopus wrightii
Family Colydiidae - Cylindrical Bark Beetles
Genus Aulonium
Species tuberculatum - Aulonium tuberculatum
Species longum - Aulonium longum
Genus Bitoma
Species crenata - Bitoma crenata
Species exarata - Bitoma exarata
Species quadriguttata - Bitoma quadriguttata
Species sulcata - Bitoma sulcata
Species carinata - Bitoma carinata
Genus Colydium
Species robustum - Colydium robustum
Species lineola - Colydium lineola
Species glabriculum - Colydium glabriculum
Species nigripenne - Colydium nigripenne
Genus Eudesma
Species undulata - Eudesma undulata
Genus Namunaria
Species guttulata - Namunaria guttulata
Genus Pseudocorticus
Species blairi - Pseudocorticus blairi
Genus Synchita
Species fuliginosa - Synchita fuliginosa
Genus Paha
Species laticollis - Paha laticollis
Genus Endeitoma
Species granulata - Endeitoma granulata
Genus Microsicus
Species variegatus - Microsicus variegatus
Species parvulus - Microsicus parvulus
Genus Lasconotus
Species laqueatus - Lasconotus laqueatus
Species tuberculatus - Lasconotus tuberculatus
Family Zopheridae - Ironclad Beetles
Genus Hyporhagus
Genus Phellopsis
Species obcordata - Phellopsis obcordata
Species porcata - Phellopsis porcata
Genus Nosoderma
Species diabolicum - Diabolical Ironclad Beetle
Genus Pycnomerus
Species haematodes - Pycnomerus haematodes
Species sulcicollis - Pycnomerus sulcicollis
Genus Zopherus
Species nodulosus - Zopherus nodulosus
Subspecies haldemani - Southwestern Ironclad Beetle
Genus Usechus
Family Tenebrionidae - Darkling Beetles
Subfamily Lagriinae - Long-jointed Beetles
Genus Arthromacra
Species aenea - Arthromacra aenea
Genus Statira
Species gagatina - Statira gagatina
Species pluripunctatus - Statira pluripunctatus
Genus Paratenetus
Subfamily Pimeliinae
Tribe Coniontini
Genus Coniontis
Genus Eusattus
Species productus - Eusattus productus
Species muricatus - Eusattus muricatus
Species convexus - Eusattus convexus
Species dilatatus - Eusattus dilatatus
Species reticulatus - Eusattus reticulatus
Genus Coelus - Dune Beetles
Species ciliatus - Dune Beetle
Tribe Epitragini
Genus Bothrotes
Species plumbeus - Bothrotes plumbeus
Species canaliculatus - Bothrotes canaliculatus
Subspecies acutus - Bothrotes canaliculatus acutus
Genus Epitragodes
Species tomentosus - Epitragodes tomentosus
Genus Lobometopon
Genus Epitragosoma
Species arenaria - Epitragosoma arenaria
Genus Metapoloba
Species pruinosa - Metapoloba pruinosa
Tribe Stenosini
Genus Araeoschizus
Genus Typhlusechus
Species chemehuevi - Typhlusechus chemehuevi
Tribe Eurymetopini
Genus Edrotes
Species ventricosus - Edrotes ventricosus
Genus Triorophus
Genus Metoponium
Genus Melanastus
Genus Armalia
Genus Steriphanus
Genus Trimytis
Genus Chilometopon
Genus Lepidocnemeplatia
Species sericea - Lepidocnemeplatia sericea
Genus Nyctoporis
Species aequicollis - Nyctoporis aequicollis
Species carinata - Nyctoporis carinata
Species cristata - Nyctoporis cristata
Species sponsa - Nyctoporis sponsa
Species vandykei - Nyctoporis vandykei
Tribe Vacronini
Genus Alaephus
Genus Eupsophulus
Tribe Asidini
Genus Stenomorpha
Species sponsor - Stenomorpha sponsor
Species lecontella - Stenomorpha lecontella
Genus Philolithus
Species morbillosus - Philolithus morbillosus
Genus Microschatia
Species sulcipennis - Microschatia sulcipennis
Species morata - Microschatia morata
Genus Stenosides
Species anastomosis - Stenosides anastomosis
Genus Asidina
Species confluens - Asidina confluens
Species parallela - Asidina parallela
Genus Parasida
Species lirata - Parasida lirata
Genus Asidopsis
Genus Glyptasida
Genus Gonasida
Tribe Cryptoglossini
Genus Cryptoglossa - Death-feigning Beetles
Species infausta - Cryptoglossa infausta
Species muricata - Cryptoglossa muricata
Species variolosa - Cryptoglossa variolosa
Genus Asbolus
Species papillosus - Asbolus papillosus
Species verrucosus - Asbolus verrucosus
Species laevis - Asbolus laevis
Tribe Anepsiini
Genus Batulius
Species setosus - Batulius setosus
Genus Batuliodes
Species rotundicollis - Batuliodes rotundicollis
Genus Anepsius
Species delicatulus - Anepsius delicatulus
Genus Anchomma
Species costatum - Anchomma costatum
Genus Cnemodinus
Species testaceus - Cnemodinus testaceus
Subfamily Hypophloeinae
Genus Corticeus
Species parallelus - Corticeus parallelus
Species praetermissus - Corticeus praetermissus
Subfamily Diaperinae
Tribe Crypticini
Genus Poecilocrypticus
Species formicophilus - Poecilocrypticus formicophilus
Genus Gondwanocrypticus
Species obsoletus - Gondawnocrypticus obsoletus
Tribe Diaperini
Genus Diaperis
Species maculata - Diaperis maculata
Species rufipes - Diaperis rufipes
Genus Neomida
Species bicornis - Neomida bicornis
Genus Platydema
Species ellipticus - Platydema ellipticus
Species inquilinum - Platydema inquilinum
Species excavatum - Platydema excavatum
Species nigratum - Platydema nigratum
Species ruficorne - Platydema ruficorne
Species wandae - Platydema wandae
Genus Adelina
Species pallida - Adelina pallida
Genus Alphitophagus
Species bifasciatus - Alphitophagus bifasciatus
Tribe Phaleriini
Genus Phaleria
Species picipes - Phaleria picipes
Species testacea - Phaleria testacea
Subfamily Bolitophaginae
Genus Bolitotherus
Species cornutus - Forked Fungus Beetle
Genus Bolitophagus
Species corticola - Bolitophagus corticola
Genus Eleates
Species depressus - Eleates depressus
Genus Rhipidandrus
Subfamily Opatrinae
Genus Eleodes
Species acuta - Eleodes acuta
Species armatus - Eleodes armatus
Species caudifera - Eleodes caudifera
Species clavicornis - Eleodes clavicornis
Species cordata - Eleodes cordata
Species dentipes - Eleodes dentipes
Species hispilabris - Eleodes hispilabris
Species littoralis - Eleodes littoralis
Species nigropilosa - Eleodes nigropilosa
Species obscurus - Eleodes obscurus
Species osculans - Wooly Darkling Beetle
Species parvicollis - Eleodes parvicollis
Species scabrosa - Eleodes scabrosa
Species spinipes - Eleodes spinipes
Species suturalis - Eleodes suturalis
Species tricostata - Eleodes tricostata
Species fusiformis - Eleodes fusiformis
Genus Conibius
Genus Leichenum
Species canaliculatum - Madagascar Beetle
Subspecies variegatum - Madagascar Beetle
Genus Aconibius
Species densus - Aconibius densus
Genus Cheirodes
Species californicus - Cheirodes californicus
Genus Ulus
Genus Opatroides
Species punctulatus - Opatroides punctulatus
Genus Embaphion
Species depressum - Embaphion depressum
Species contusum - Embaphion contusum
Species muricatum - Embaphion muricatum
Genus Neobaphion
Species planipennis - Neobaphion planipennis
Genus Ammodonus
Species fossor - Digging Darkling Beetle
Species granosus - Ammodonus granosus
Genus Conibiosoma
Species elongata - Conibiosoma elongata
Genus Trogloderus
Genus Opatrinus
Species minimus - Opatrinus minimus
Genus Blapstinus
Species aciculus - Blapstinus aciculus
Species fortis - Blapstinus fortis
Species metallicus - Blapstinus metallicus
Subfamily Tenebrioninae
Genus Argoporis
Species rufipes - Argoporis rufipes
Species costipennis - Argoporis costipennis
Genus Cerenopus
Species concolor - Cerenopus concolor
Genus Centronopus
Species calcaratus - Centronopus calcaratus
Genus Scotobaenus
Species parallelus - Scotobaenus parallelus
Genus Eulabis
Species bicarinata - Eulabis bicarinata
Genus Helops
Species aereus - Helops aereus
Species arizonensis - Helops arizonensis
Species californicus - Helops californicus
Species cisteloides - Helops cisteloides
Species discipula - Helops discipula
Species laetus - Helops laetus
Species pernitens - Helops pernitens
Species punctipennis - Helops punctipennis
Species rugulosus - Helops rugulosus
Species simulator - Helops simulator
Species spretus - Helops spretus
Species stenotrichoides - Helops stenotrichoides
Genus Tarpela
Species micans - Tarpela micans
Genus Tribolium - flour beetles
Species brevicornis - Tribolium brevicornis
Genus Uloma
Species impressa - Uloma impressa
Species imberbis - Uloma imberbis
Genus Blaps
Species latidens - Blaps latidens
Genus Meracantha
Species contracta - Meracantha contracta
Genus Idiobates
Species castaneus - Idiobates castaneus
Genus Neatus
Species tenebroides - Neatus tenebroides
Genus Tenebrio - Mealworm beetles
Species molitor - yellow mealworm
Species obscurus - dark mealworm
Genus Zophobas
Species subnitens - Zophobas subnitens
Species morio - Zophobas morio
Genus Apsena
Species pubescens - Apsena pubescens
Genus Epantius
Species obscurus - Epantius obscurus
Subfamily Alleculinae - Comb-clawed Beetles
Genus Androchirus
Species erythropus - Androchirus erythropus
Genus Capnochroa
Species fuliginosa - Capnochroa fuliginosa
Genus Hymenorus
Genus Isomira
Species quadristriata - Isomira quadristriata
Species sericea - Isomira sericea
Genus Mycetochara
Genus Pseudocistela
Genus Lobopoda
Genus Alethia
Genus Stenochidus
Species gracilis - Stenochidus gracilis
Subfamily Coelometopinae
Genus Alobates
Species pennsylvanica - False Mealworm Beetle
Species morio - Alobates morio
Genus Cibdelis
Species blaschkei - Cibdelis blaschkei
Genus Coelocnemis
Species californicus - Coelocnemis californicus
Genus Haplandrus
Species fulvipes - Haplandrus fulvipes
Genus Iphthiminus
Species opacus - Iphthiminus opacus
Genus Merinus
Species laevis - Merinus laevis
Genus Polopinus
Genus Strongylium
Species simplicicolle - Strongylium simplicicolle
Species atrum - Strongylium atrum
Species tenuicolle - Strongylium tenuicolle
Species apache - Strongylium apache
Species terminatum - Strongylium terminatum
Genus Xylopinus
Species saperdoides - Xylopinus saperdoides
Genus Upis
Species ceramboides - Upis ceramboides
Genus Polypleurus
Species geminatus - Polypleurus geminatus
Subfamily Phrenapatinae
Genus Dioedus
Species punctatus - Dioedus punctatus
Family Prostomidae - Jugular-horned Beetles
Genus Prostomis
Species mandibularis - Prostomis mandibularis
Family Synchroidae - Synchroa Bark Beetles
Genus Synchroa
Species punctata - Synchroa punctata
Family Oedemeridae - False Blister Beetles
Genus Asclera
Species ruficollis - Red-necked False Blister Beetle
Genus Ditylus
Species caeruleus - Ditylus caeruleus
Species quadricollis - Ditylus quadricollis
Genus Copidita
Species quadrimaculata - Copidita quadrimaculata
Genus Calopus
Species angustus - Calopus angustus
Genus Nacerdes
Species melanura - Wharf Borer
Genus Oxacis
Species taeniata - Oxacis taeniata
Family Stenotrachelidae - False Longhorn Beetles
Genus Cephaloon
Species ungulare - Cephaloon ungulare
Species lepturides - Cephaloon lepturides
Family Meloidae - Blister Beetles
Genus Cysteodemus - Desert Spider Beetles
Species armatus - Inflated Beetle
Species wislizeni - Black Bladder-bodied Meloid
Genus Epicauta
Species andersoni - Epicauta andersoni
Species atrivittata - Epicauta atrivittata
Species caviceps - Epicauta caviceps
Species floridensis - Florida Blister Beetle
Species fortis - Epicauta fortis
Species pennsylvanica - Black Blister Beetle
Species pestifera - Margined Blister Beetle
Species vittata - Striped Blister Beetle
Genus Eupompha
Species elegans - Elegant Blister Beetle
Genus Lytta
Species aenea - Lytta aenea
Species auriculata - Red-eared Blister Beetle
Species fulvipennis - Lytta fulvipennis
Species magister - Master Blister Beetle
Species morrisoni - Lytta morrisoni
Species nuttalli - Nuttall's Blister Beetle
Species polita - Lytta polita
Species rathvoni - Lytta rathvoni
Species sayi - Lytta sayi
Species stygica - Lytta stygica
Species vulnerata - Lytta vulnerata
Subspecies cooperi - Lytta vulnerata cooperi
Species crotchii - Lytta crotchii
Genus Megetra
Genus Meloe - Oil Beetles
Species angusticollis - Short-Winged Blister Beetle
Genus Nemognatha
Species nemorensis - Nemognatha nemorensis
Species lurida - Nemognatha lurida
Species lutea - Nemognatha lutea
Species cantharidis - Nemognatha cantharidis
Genus Phodaga
Species marmorata - Phodaga marmorata
Species alticeps - Phodaga alticeps
Genus Pleuropasta
Species mirabilis - Pleuropasta mirabilis
Genus Pseudozonitis
Genus Pyrota
Species akhurstiana - Pyrota akhurstiana
Species insulata - Yellow-crescent Blister Beetle
Species palpalis - Charlie Brown Blister Beetle
Species tenuicostatis - Red-margined Blister Beetle
Genus Tegrodera - Iron Cross Blister Beetle
Species latecincta - Iron Cross Blister Beetle
Species erosa - Tegrodera erosa
Genus Tricrania
Species stansburyi - Tricrania stansburyi
Species sanguinipennis - Tricrania sanguinipennis
Genus Zonitis
Species bilineatus - Zonitis bilineatus
Family Mycteridae - Palm and Flower Beetles
Genus Hemipeplus
Species chaos - Hemipeplus chaos
Species marginipennis - Hemipeplus marginipennis
Species microphthalmus - Hemipeplus microphthalmus
Genus Mycterus
Family Boridae - Conifer Bark Beetles
Genus Boros
Species unicolor - Boros unicolor
Family Pythidae - Dead Log Beetles
Genus Priognathus
Species monilicornis - Priognathus monilicornis
Genus Pytho
Species planus - Pytho planus
Species seidlitzi - Pytho seidlitzi
Species niger - Pytho niger
Genus Trimitomerus
Species riversii - Trimitomerus riversii
Family Pyrochroidae - Fire-Colored Beetles
Genus Neopyrochroa
Species flabellata - Neopyrochroa flabellata
Species femoralis - Neopyrochroa femoralis
Genus Pedilus
Species flabellatus - Pedilus flabellatus
Species lugubris - Pedilus lugubris
Species terminalis - Pedilus terminalis
Genus Schizotus
Species cervicalis - Schizotus cervicalis
Genus Dendroides
Species concolor - Dendroides concolor
Species canadensis - Dendroides canadensis
Family Salpingidae - Narrow-waisted Bark Beetles
Genus Cononotus
Species bryanti - Cononotus bryanti
Genus Elacatis
Genus Polypria
Species cruxrufa - Polypria cruxrufa
Genus Rhinosimus
Species viridiaeneus - Rhinosimus viridiaeneus
Family Anthicidae - Antlike Flower Beetles
Genus Acanthinus
Species scitulus - Acanthinus scitulus
Species argentinus - Acanthinus argentinus
Genus Anthicus
Species cervinus - Anthicus cervinus
Species ephippium - Anthicus ephippium
Species flavicans - Anthicus flavicans
Species haldemanni - Anthicus haldemanni
Species ictericus - Anthicus ictericus
Species lutulentus - Anthicus lutulentus
Species melancholicus - Anthicus melancholicus
Species scabriceps - Anthicus scabriceps
Genus Formicilla
Species munda - Formicilla munda
Genus Ischalia
Species costata - Ischalia costata
Genus Ischyropalpus
Species subtilissimus - Ischyropalpus subtilissimus
Species nitidulus - Ischyropalpus nitidulus
Species cochisei - Ischyropalpus cochisei
Genus Macratria
Species murina - Macratria murina
Species confusa - Macratria confusa
Genus Malporus
Species formicarius - Malporus formicarius
Genus Notoxus
Species anchora - Notoxus anchora
Species desertus - Notoxus desertus
Species planicornis - Notoxus planicornis
Species calcaratus - Notoxus calcaratus
Species murinipennis - Notoxus murinipennis
Genus Omonadus
Species floralis - Omonadus floralis
Species formicarius - Omonadus formicarius
Genus Retocomus
Genus Sapintus
Species fulvipes - Sapintus fulvipes
Species lemniscatus - Sapintus lemniscatus
Species pubescens - Sapintus pubescens
Species pusillus - Sapintus pusillus
Genus Stereopalpus
Genus Stricticollis
Species tobias - Stricticollis tobias
Genus Tomoderus
Genus Vacusus
Species vicinus - Vacusus vicinus
Species confinis - Vacusus confinis
Genus Cyclodinus
Family Aderidae - Antlike Leaf Beetles
Genus Vanonus
Species vigilans - Vanonus vigilans
Genus Aderus
Species brunnipennis - Aderus brunnipennis
Genus Cnopus
Species impressus - Cnopus impressus
Genus Gymnoganascus
Species stephani - Gymnoganascus stephani
Genus Emelinus
Species