Adelostomini

Adelostomini is a tribe of darkling beetles in the subfamily Pimeliinae of the family Tenebrionidae. There are more than 30 genera in Adelostomini, found primarily in tropical Africa. [1][2][3]

Adelostomini
Eurychora, Namibia
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Coleoptera
Infraorder: Cucujiformia
Family: Tenebrionidae
Subfamily: Pimeliinae
Tribe: Adelostomini
Solier, 1834

Genera

These genera belong to the tribe Adelostomini:[1]

  • Acanthioides Fairmaire, 1894 (tropical Africa)
  • Acestophanus Koch, 1950 (tropical Africa)
  • Adelostoma Duponchel, 1827 (the Palearctic and tropical Africa)
  • Argasidus Péringuey, 1899 (tropical Africa)
  • Arthrochora Gebien, 1938 (tropical Africa)
  • Aspilomorpha Koch, 1952 (tropical Africa)
  • Basilewskyum Koch, 1952 (tropical Africa)
  • Brachymoschium Fairmaire, 1896 (tropical Africa)
  • Carinosella Purchart, 2010 (tropical Africa)
  • Cimicia Fairmaire, 1891 (tropical Africa)
  • Cimicichora Koch, 1952 (tropical Africa)
  • Cimiciopsis Koch, 1952 (tropical Africa)
  • Eurychora Thunberg, 1789 (tropical Africa)
  • Eurychorula Koch, 1952 (tropical Africa)
  • Eutichus Haag-Rutenberg, 1875 (tropical Africa)
  • Geophanus Haag-Rutenberg, 1875 (tropical Africa)
  • Herpsis Haag-Rutenberg, 1875 (tropical Africa)
  • Lepidochora Koch, 1952 (tropical Africa)
  • Lycanthropa J. Thomson, 1860 (tropical Africa)
  • Machlopsis Pomel, 1871 (the Palearctic and tropical Africa)
  • Phytolostoma Koch, 1952 (tropical Africa)
  • Platyphanus Koch, 1952 (tropical Africa)
  • Platysemodes Strand, 1935 (tropical Africa)
  • Pogonobasis Solier, 1837 (the Palearctic and tropical Africa)
  • Pogonocanta Koch, 1952 (tropical Africa)
  • Prunaspila Koch, 1950 (tropical Africa)
  • Psaryphis Erichson, 1843 (tropical Africa)
  • Serrichora Koch, 1952 (tropical Africa)
  • Smiliophanus Koch, 1950 (tropical Africa)
  • Steptochora Koch, 1952 (tropical Africa)
  • Stips Koch, 1950 (tropical Africa)
  • Stipsostoma Koch, 1952 (tropical Africa)
  • Symphochora Koch, 1952 (tropical Africa)

References
  1. 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.
  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; 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.


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