Blaps

Life-forms

Superregnum: Eukaryota
Cladus: Unikonta
Cladus: Opisthokonta
Cladus: Holozoa
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: Blaptini
Genus: Blaps
Species:

B. abbreviata – B. acuminata – B. acutangula – B. adelae – B. afghanistanica – B. alaiensis – B. allardiana – B. altaica – B. alternans – B. altynemelis – B. amurensis – B. angusta – B. antennalis – B. anura – B. apicecostata – B. appendiculata – B. approximans – B. aruktavikus – B. aspericollis –
B

B. bactriana – B. badakschanica – B. balashovi – B. balchashensis – B. ballioni – B. barbara – B. batesi – B. bedeli – B. bengalensis – B. berezowskii – B. bifurcata – B. binominata – B. bogatshevi – B. brachyura – B. breiti – B. brevicollis – B. brevipes – B. brevis – B. brunnea – B. bucharensis – B. bushirensis –
C

B. caraboides – B. caspica – B. ceballosi – B. chinensis – B. chorassanica – B. choui – B. clotzeri – B. cognata – B. concii – B. conradtii – B. cordicollis – B. crassicornis – B. cretensis – B. cribrosa – B. cychroides – B. cyrenaia –
D

B. davidis – B. debdouensis – B. dehaani – B. dentitibia – B. deplanata – B. dispar – B. divergens – B. doderoi – B. dorsogranata –
E

B. effeminata – B. eleodes – B. elliptica – B. emoda – B. emondi – B. espanoli – B. evanida – B. eximia –
F

B. fascinosa – B. faustii – B. felix – B. femoralis – B. ferganica – B. fiorii – B. fortesculpta – B. freibergi – B. furcala –
G

B. garzica – B. gentilis – B. gibba – B. gigas – B. glabrata – B. glazunovi – B. gobiensis – B. graeca – B. granulata – B. granulipennis – B. granulosa – B. gressoria –
H

B. haarlovi – B. haberti – B. halophila – B. helleri – B. helopioides – B. heydeni – B. hiemalis – B. himalaica – B. hispanica – B. holconota –
I

B. icosiensis – B. indagator – B. indicola – B. inflata – B. inflatipennis – B. inflexa – B. intermedia – B. intermittens – B. iraquensis – B. jakovlevi – B. japonensis – B. jeannei – B. judaeorum – B. juliae –
K

B. kabuliensis – B. kadyrbekovi – B. kaifensis – B. kashgarensis – B. kirgisica – B. kiritshenkoi – B. klapperichi – B. kolbei – B. kollari – B. kulszhana –
L

B. ladakensis – B. laportei – B. lar – B. lata – B. latericosta – B. laticollis – B. lethifera – B. lindbergi – B. lineata – B. longicornis – B. longula – B. lucidula – B. luctuosa – B. lugens – B. lusitanica –
M

B. maeander – B. magica – B. maldesi – B. marginicollis – B. maroccana – B. martensi – B. meanderoides – B. medusa – B. medusula – B. medvedevi – B. megalatlantica – B. menetrisiana – B. mercatii – B. miliaria – B. moerens – B. montana – B. mortisaga – B. motschulskiana – B. mucronata – B. murati – B. murgabensis – B. mutata –
N

B. nadaii – B. nanshanica – B. nefzauensis – B. neoscabiosa – B. nitens – B. nitida – B. nitiduloides – B. nuristanica –
O

B. oberthuerii – B. obliterata – B. oblonga – B. ocreata – B. oertzenii – B. oglobini – B. ominosa – B. opaca – B. orientalis – B. ovipennis –
P

B. paludani – B. parvicollis – B. pauliani – B. pavlovskii – B. perlonga – B. persica – B. persicola – B. persis – B. petiti – B. peyerimhoffi – B. pharao – B. pilosa – B. pinguis – B. plana – B. planicollis – B. platythorax – B. polychresta – B. potanini – B. povolnyi – B. praedeserta – B. prodigiosa – B. propheta – B. pruinosa – B. pseudocaudata – B. pterosticha – B. pterotapha – B. pubescens – B. puella – B. punctithorax – B. punctostriata – B. putrida –
Q

B. quedenfeldtii –
R

B. ratalaria – B. rectispina – B. reflexa – B. reichardti – B. reitteri – B. requieni – B. rhynchoptera – B. rimskii – B. robusta – B. rotundata – B. rougemonti – B. rugosa – B. rugulipennis – B. ruhmeni – B. rybalovi –
S

B. scabiosa – B. scabriuscula – B. schweinfurthii – B. scutellata – B. semenovi – B. semenoviana – B. semistriatomorpha – B. seriata – B. shach – B. simplex – B. sinuatocollis – B. socia – B. sonamarga – B. spinosa – B. splichali – B. srinagaricus – B. stackelbergi – B. stoetzneri – B. stoliczkana – B. strandi – B. strauchii – B. subalpina – B. subcordata – B. substriata – B. suecica – B. sulcatipennis – B. sulcifera – B. superstitiosa – B. szetschwana –
T

B. taciturna – B. taeniolata – B. taiyuanica – B. tatsienlua – B. tenuepunctata – B. tenuicauda – B. tenuicollis – B. tenuicornis – B. teocchii – B. theodoridis – B. thibetana – B. tianshanica – B. tibialis – B. tibiella – B. tingitana – B. titanus – B. torresallai – B. transversalis – B. transversimsulcata – B. transversithorax – B. trapezoidalis – B. tridentata – B. tripolitanica – B. tristiciae – B. tschitscherini – B. tsharynensis – B. turcomana – B. turcomanorum – B. turkestanica – B. tuxeni –
U

B. umbilicata – B. urophora –
V

B. varicosa – B. variolosa – B. verrucosa – B. vespertina – B. vialattei – B. virgo –
W

B. waltlii – B. waschana – B. wiedemannii – B. wolinskii –
Z

B. zarudniana – B. zhenzhuristi – B. zugmayeri
Name

Blaps Fabricius, 1775
Synonyms

Acanthoblaps Reitter, 1889 (Synonymy: Gebien, 1910: 226)
Type species: Acanthoblaps dentitibia Reitter, 1889, by monotypy.
Agroblaps Motschoulsky, 1860 (Synonymy: Gemminger in Gemminger and Harold, 1870: 1860).
Type species: Blaps fatidica Sturm, 1807 (= Blaps lethifera Marsham, 1802), by subsequent designation (Nabozhenko 2008: 35)
Blapidurus Fairmaire, 1891
Blapimorpha Motschoulsky, 1860
Blapisa Motschoulsky, 1860
Dineria Motschoulsky, 1860
Leptocolena Allard, 1881
Leptomorpha Faldermann, 1835
Lithoblaps Motschoulsky, 1860
Plaps Zschach, 1778
Platyblaps Motschoulsky, 1860
Prosoblapsia Skopin & Kaszab, 1978
Rhizoblaps Motschoulsky, 1860
Uroblaps Motschoulsky, 1860

References

Chigray, I.A., Abdurakhmanov, G., Nabozhenko, M. & Shapovalov, A.M. 2016. On Blaps Fabricius, 1775 (Coleoptera: Tenebrionidae) from Western Kazakhstan with description of a new species from Tyuleniy Archipelago (Caspian Sea). Zootaxa 4173(1): 1–17. DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.4173.1.1. Reference page.

Links

Atlas of darkling beetles (Tenebrionidae) of Russia

Vernacular names
русский: Медляк

Blaps is a genus of darkling beetles in the family Tenebrionidae. There are more than 30 described species in Blaps, the genus being most commonly found in Eurasia and Australia, with occasional sightings elsewhere in the world.[1][2][3]
Blaps lethifera

Species

These 38 species belong to the genus Blaps:

Blaps abbreviata Menetries, 1836
Blaps abdita Picka, 1978
Blaps alternans Brulle, 1838
Blaps bedeli Chatanay, 1914
Blaps bipunctata Allard, 1880
Blaps brevicornis Seidlitz, 1893
Blaps foveicollis Allard, 1880
Blaps gibba Laporte de Castelnau, 1840
Blaps gigas (Linnaeus, 1767)
Blaps graeca Solier, 1848
Blaps halophila Fischer de Waldheim, 1820
Blaps hispanica Solier, 1848
Blaps holconota
Blaps indagator Reiche, 1857
Blaps kollari Seidlitz, 1893
Blaps lethifera Marsham, 1802
Blaps lusitanica Herbst, 1799
Blaps milleri Seidlitz, 1893
Blaps mortisaga (Linnaeus, 1758)
Blaps mucronata Latreille, 1804 (cellar beetle)
Blaps nitens Laporte de Castelnau, 1840
Blaps ocreata Allard, 1880
Blaps oertzeni Seidlitz, 1893
Blaps orbicollis Motschulsky, 1845
Blaps parvicollis Zoubkoff, 1829
Blaps planicollis Motschulsky, 1845
Blaps polychresta (Forskl, 1775)
Blaps pruinosa Faldermann, 1833
Blaps putrida Motschulsky, 1845
Blaps robusta Motschulsky, 1845
Blaps sinuaticollis Solier, 1848
Blaps songorica Fischer de Waldheim, 1844
Blaps splichali Gebien, 1913
Blaps striola (Motschulsky, 1860)
Blaps sulcata Laporte de Castelnau, 1840
Blaps taeniolata Menetries, 1832
Blaps tibialis Reiche, 1857
Blaps waltli Seidlitz, 1893

References

"Blaps". GBIF. Retrieved 2020-06-16.
"Blaps genus Information". BugGuide.net. Retrieved 2020-06-16.

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.