Alphitobiini

Life-forms

Superregnum: Eukaryota
Regnum: Animalia
Subregnum: Eumetazoa
Cladus: Bilateria
Cladus: Nephrozoa
Cladus: Protostomia
Cladus: Ecdysozoa
Cladus: Panarthropoda
Phylum: Arthropoda
Subphylum: Hexapoda
Classis: Insecta
Cladus: Dicondylia
Subclassis: Pterygota
Cladus: Metapterygota
Infraclassis: Neoptera
Cladus: Eumetabola
Cladus: Endopterygota
Superordo: Coleopterida
Ordo: Coleoptera
Subordo: Polyphaga
Infraordo: Cucujiformia
Superfamilia: Tenebrionoidea

Familia: Tenebrionidae
Subfamilia: Tenebrioninae
Tribus: Alphitobiini
Genera: Alphitobius - Diaclina - Guanobius
Name

Alphitobiini Reitter, 1917
References

Grimm, R. 2008: Guanobius borneensis n. gen., n. sp. from Borneo (Coleoptera: Tenebrionidae: Alphitobiini). Stuttgarter Beiträge zur Naturkunde (A) (n.s.), 1: 375–379. Abstract

Links

Atlas of darkling beetles (Tenebrionidae) of Russia

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

These genera belong to the tribe Alphitobiini:

Alphitobius Stephens, 1829 (North America, the Palearctic, Indomalaya, and Oceania)
Ardoinia Kaszab, 1969 (tropical Africa)
Diaclina Jacquelin du Val, 1861 (the Palearctic, tropical Africa, Indomalaya, and Australasia)
Epipedodema Gebien, 1921 (tropical Africa)
Guanobius Grimm, 2008 (Indomalaya)
Hoplopeltis Fairmaire, 1894 (Indomalaya)
Peltoides Laporte, 1833 (tropical Africa)
† Alphitopsis Kirejtshuk, Nabozhenko & Nel, 2011

References

"Alphitobiini tribe Information". BugGuide.net. Retrieved 2021-08-08.
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.
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.

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

LeConte, J. L. (1861). Classification of the Coleoptera of North America. Smithsonian Miscellaneous Collections. Vol. 3. Smithsonian Institution. doi:10.5962/bhl.title.38459. ISBN 978-0665100550.
Somerby, Ronald E.; Thomas, Donald B.; Triplehorn, Charles A. (2002). "Family 106: Tenebrionidae". In Arnett, Ross H. Jr.; Thomas, Michael C.; Skelley, Paul E.; Frank, J. Howard (eds.). American Beetles, Volume II: Polyphaga: Scarabaeoidea through Curculionoidea. CRC Press. pp. 463–509. ISBN 978-0-8493-0954-0.