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Tribe Pedinini

Tenebrionid - Asiopus Darkling beetle - Asiopus minimus Alaetrinus minimus - Asiopus minimus Alaetrinus minimus - Asiopus minimus Beetle - Asiopus minimus Leichenum canaliculatum Asiopus Punctate Darkling Beetles - Lateral Ventral - Asiopus minimus
Classification
Kingdom Animalia (Animals)
Phylum Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Subphylum Hexapoda (Hexapods)
Class Insecta (Insects)
Order Coleoptera (Beetles)
Suborder Polyphaga
No Taxon (Series Cucujiformia)
Superfamily Tenebrionoidea
Family Tenebrionidae (Darkling Beetles)
Subfamily Tenebrioninae
Tribe Pedinini
Synonyms and other taxonomic changes
includes former Leichenini and Platynotini [now as subtribes](1)
Explanation of Names
Pedinini Eschscholtz 1829
Numbers
[8 subtribes total]
Works Cited
1.Synoptic classification of the World Tenebrionidae (Insecta: Coleoptera) with a review of family group names
Bouchard, P., J. F. Lawrence, A. E. Davies, & A. F. Newton. 2005. Annales Zoologici 55(4): 499–530.
Contributed by v belov on 8 March, 2010 - 3:43pm
Last updated 21 February, 2015 - 10:05am

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