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Subfamily Trogossitinae

Beetle Larva? - Tenebroides Tenebroides? - Tenebroides corticalis Tenebroides - to sp.? - Tenebroides americanus Tenebroides - Tenebroides nanus Tenebroides americanus beetle on fire killed conifer - Temnoscheila chlorodia Tenebroides under oak bark - Tenebroides crassicornis Tenebroides americanus
Classification
Kingdom Animalia (Animals)
Phylum Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Subphylum Hexapoda (Hexapods)
Class Insecta (Insects)
Order Coleoptera (Beetles)
Suborder Polyphaga
No Taxon (Series Cucujiformia)
Superfamily Cleroidea
Family Trogossitidae
Subfamily Trogossitinae
Numbers
~50 spp. in 6 genera in our are, ~260 spp. in >20 genera totala(1)(2)
Range
worldwide, by far most diverse in the neotropics(1)
Works Cited
1.Synopsis of the described Coleoptera of the world
2.Comprehensive phylogeny of the Cleroidea (Coleoptera: Cucujiformia)
Gimmel M.L., Bocakova M., Gunter N.L., Leschen R.A.B. 2019. Sys. Entomol. 44: 527‒558.