Triboliini is a tribe of darkling beetles in the family Tenebrionidae. There are about 10 genera in Triboliini.[1][2][3][4]

Triboliini
Tribolium castaneum
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Coleoptera
Infraorder: Cucujiformia
Family: Tenebrionidae
Subfamily: Tenebrioninae
Tribe: Triboliini
Gistel, 1848

Genera edit

These genera belong to the tribe Triboliini:

  • Aesymnus Champion, 1886 (the Neotropics)
  • Hypogena Dejean, 1834 (North America and the Neotropics)
  • Latheticus C.O. Waterhouse, 1880 (North America, the Palearctic, Indomalaya, and Oceania)
  • Lyphia Mulsant & Rey, 1859 (North America, tropical Africa, Indomalaya, Australasia, and Oceania)
  • Metulosonia Bates, 1873 (the Neotropics)
  • Mycotrogus Horn, 1870 (North America and the Neotropics)
  • Platybolium Blair, 1938 (Indomalaya)
  • Spelaebiosis Bousquet & Bouchard, 2018 (the Neotropics)
  • Tribolium W.S. MacLeay, 1825 (flour beetles) (worldwide)
  • Xenogloeus Wollaston, 1861 (tropical Africa)

References edit

  1. ^ "Triboliini tribe Information". BugGuide.net. Retrieved 2021-08-08.
  2. ^ Bousquet, Yves; Thomas, Donald B.; Bouchard, Patrice; Smith, Aaron D.; et al. (2018). "Catalogue of Tenebrionidae (Coleoptera) of North America". ZooKeys (728): 1–455. doi:10.3897/zookeys.728.20602. PMC 5799738. PMID 29416389.
  3. ^ Bouchard, Patrice; Bousquet, Yves; Aalbu, Rolf L.; Alonso-Zarazaga, Miguel A.; et al. (2021). "Review of genus-group names in the family Tenebrionidae (Insecta, Coleoptera)". ZooKeys (1050): 1–633. doi:10.3897/zookeys.1050.64217. hdl:10261/250214. PMC 8328949. PMID 34385881.
  4. ^ Bouchard, Patrice; Bousquet, Yves; Davies, Anthony E.; Alonso-Zarazaga, Miguel A.; et al. (2011). "Family-group names in Coleoptera (Insecta)". ZooKeys (88): 1–972. doi:10.3897/zookeys.88.807. PMC 3088472. PMID 21594053.

Further reading edit