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Darkling beetles (Tenebrionidae)

Darkling beetle (Tenebrionidae) species

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An introduction to Darkling Beetles can be found at:

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Darkling_beetle

84 species

Pachycoelia sulcicollis (A darkling beetle)

Pachycoelia sulcicollis
Pachycoelia sulcicollis
Pachycoelia sulcicollis
Pachycoelia sulcicollis
Pachycoelia sulcicollis
Pachycoelia sulcicollis

Pemanoa sp. (genus) (Comb-clawed beetle)

Pemanoa sp. (genus)
Pemanoa sp. (genus)
Pemanoa sp. (genus)
Pemanoa sp. (genus)
Pemanoa sp. (genus)
Pemanoa sp. (genus)

Phanechloros punctipennis (A darkling beetle)

Phanechloros punctipennis
Phanechloros punctipennis
Phanechloros punctipennis
Phanechloros punctipennis

Platydema sp. (genus) (A darkling beetle)

Platydema sp. (genus)
Platydema sp. (genus)
Platydema sp. (genus)
Platydema sp. (genus)

Promethis sp. (genus) (Promethis darkling beetle)

Promethis sp. (genus)
Promethis sp. (genus)
Promethis sp. (genus)
Promethis sp. (genus)
Promethis sp. (genus)
Promethis sp. (genus)

Prophanes simplex (Darkling beetle)

Prophanes simplex
Prophanes simplex
Prophanes simplex
Prophanes simplex
Prophanes simplex
Prophanes simplex

Pterohelaeus granuliger (Pie-dish beetle)

Pterohelaeus granuliger
Pterohelaeus granuliger
Pterohelaeus granuliger
Pterohelaeus granuliger
Pterohelaeus granuliger
Pterohelaeus granuliger

Pterohelaeus guerini (Pie-dish beetle)

Pterohelaeus guerini
Pterohelaeus guerini
Pterohelaeus guerini
Pterohelaeus guerini
Pterohelaeus guerini
Pterohelaeus guerini

Pterohelaeus piceus (Pie-dish beetle)

Pterohelaeus piceus
Pterohelaeus piceus
Pterohelaeus piceus
Pterohelaeus piceus
Pterohelaeus piceus
Pterohelaeus piceus

Pterohelaeus planus (Pie dish beetle)

Pterohelaeus planus
Pterohelaeus planus
Pterohelaeus planus
Pterohelaeus planus
Pterohelaeus planus
Pterohelaeus planus

Pterohelaeus sp. (genus) (Pie-dish beetle)

Pterohelaeus sp. (genus)
Pterohelaeus sp. (genus)
Pterohelaeus sp. (genus)
Pterohelaeus sp. (genus)
Pterohelaeus sp. (genus)
Pterohelaeus sp. (genus)

Pterohelaeus striatopunctatus (Darkling beetle)

Pterohelaeus striatopunctatus
Pterohelaeus striatopunctatus
Pterohelaeus striatopunctatus
Pterohelaeus striatopunctatus
Pterohelaeus striatopunctatus
Pterohelaeus striatopunctatus

Pterohelaeus walkeri (Pie-dish beetle)

Pterohelaeus walkeri
Pterohelaeus walkeri
Pterohelaeus walkeri
Pterohelaeus walkeri
Pterohelaeus walkeri
Pterohelaeus walkeri

Saragus sp. (genus) (A False Wireworm)

Saragus sp. (genus)
Saragus sp. (genus)
Saragus sp. (genus)
Saragus sp. (genus)
Saragus sp. (genus)
Saragus sp. (genus)

Seirotrana sp. (genus) (Darkling beetle)

Seirotrana sp. (genus)
Seirotrana sp. (genus)
Seirotrana sp. (genus)
Seirotrana sp. (genus)
Seirotrana sp. (genus)
Seirotrana sp. (genus)

Spiloscapha thallioides

Spiloscapha thallioides
Spiloscapha thallioides

Tanychilus sp. (genus) (Comb-clawed beetle)

Tanychilus sp. (genus)
Tanychilus sp. (genus)
Tanychilus sp. (genus)
Tanychilus sp. (genus)
Tanychilus sp. (genus)
Tanychilus sp. (genus)

Tanychilus striatus

Tanychilus striatus
Tanychilus striatus
Tanychilus striatus
Tanychilus striatus
Tanychilus striatus
Tanychilus striatus

Tenebrionidae (family) (Darkling beetle)

Tenebrionidae (family)
Tenebrionidae (family)
Tenebrionidae (family)
Tenebrionidae (family)
Tenebrionidae (family)
Tenebrionidae (family)

Titaena sp. (genus) (A darkling beetle)

Titaena sp. (genus)
Titaena sp. (genus)
Titaena sp. (genus)
Titaena sp. (genus)
Titaena sp. (genus)
Titaena sp. (genus)

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