Cryptoglossini is a tribe of
darkling beetle
Darkling beetle is the common name for members of the beetle family Tenebrionidae, comprising over 20,000 species in a cosmopolitan distribution.
Taxonomy
''Tenebrio'' is the Latin generic name that Carl Linnaeus assigned to some flour beetles ...
s in the subfamily
Pimeliinae
Pimeliinae is a subfamily of beetles in the family Tenebrionidae.
Selected genera
* Tribus Adelostomini
** '' Adelostoma''
** '' Carinosella''
** '' Eurychora''
** '' Prunaspila''
* Tribus Adesmiini
** '' Adesmia''
** '' Alogenius''
** ' ...
of the family
Tenebrionidae
Darkling beetle is the common name for members of the beetle family Tenebrionidae, comprising over 20,000 species in a cosmopolitan distribution.
Taxonomy
''Tenebrio'' is the Latin generic name that Carl Linnaeus assigned to some flour beetles ...
. There are at least three genera in Cryptoglossini, found in North America.
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Genera
These genera belong to the tribe Cryptoglossini[
* '' Asbolus'' LeConte, 1851
* '' Cryptoglossa'' Solier, 1837 (death-feigning beetles)
* '' Schizillus'' Horn, 1874
]
References
Further reading
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Pimeliinae
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