''Helops'' is a genus of ''darkling beetles'' (insects belonging to the family
Tenebrionidae
Darkling beetle is the common name for members of the beetle family Tenebrionidae. The number of species in the Tenebrionidae is estimated at more than 20,000 and the family is cosmopolitan in distribution.
Taxonomy
''Tenebrio'' is the Latin gen ...
) in the subfamily
Tenebrioninae
Tenebrioninae is the largest subfamily of the darkling beetles (Tenebrionidae), containing flour beetles, among others. Tenebrioninae contains more than 20 tribes.
Description
Adults
Adults are robust, mid-sized beetles that typically have e ...
.
Species
* ''
Helops aereus'' Germar, 1824
* ''
Helops atticus'' Redtenbach in Ungern, 1867†
* ''
Helops cisteloides
''Helops'' is a genus of ''darkling beetles'' (insects belonging to the family Tenebrionidae) in the subfamily Tenebrioninae.
Species
* '' Helops aereus'' Germar, 1824
* '' Helops atticus'' Redtenbach in Ungern, 1867†
* '' Helops cisteloid ...
'' Germar
* ''
Helops coeruleus
''Helops'' is a genus of ''darkling beetles'' (insects belonging to the family Tenebrionidae) in the subfamily Tenebrioninae
Tenebrioninae is the largest subfamily of the darkling beetles (Tenebrionidae), containing flour beetles, among others ...
'' (Linnaeus, 1758)
* ''
Helops glabriventris
''Helops'' is a genus of ''darkling beetles'' (insects belonging to the family Tenebrionidae) in the subfamily Tenebrioninae.
Species
* '' Helops aereus'' Germar, 1824
* '' Helops atticus'' Redtenbach in Ungern, 1867†
* '' Helops cisteloid ...
'' Reitter, 1885
* ''
Helops gracilis
''Helops'' is a genus of ''darkling beetles'' (insects belonging to the family Tenebrionidae) in the subfamily Tenebrioninae.
Species
* '' Helops aereus'' Germar, 1824
* '' Helops atticus'' Redtenbach in Ungern, 1867†
* '' Helops cisteloid ...
'' Bland, 1863
* ''
Helops meissneri
''Helops'' is a genus of ''darkling beetles'' (insects belonging to the family Tenebrionidae) in the subfamily Tenebrioninae.
Species
* '' Helops aereus'' Germar, 1824
* '' Helops atticus'' Redtenbach in Ungern, 1867†
* '' Helops cisteloid ...
'' Heer, 1847†
* ''
Helops molassicus
''Helops'' is a genus of ''darkling beetles'' (insects belonging to the family Tenebrionidae) in the subfamily Tenebrioninae.
Species
* '' Helops aereus'' Germar, 1824
* '' Helops atticus'' Redtenbach in Ungern, 1867†
* '' Helops cisteloid ...
'' Heer, 1883†
* ''
Helops rossii
''Helops rossii'' is a species of ''darkling beetles'' (insects belonging to the family Tenebrionidae) in the subfamily Tenebrioninae
Tenebrioninae is the largest subfamily of the darkling beetles (Tenebrionidae), containing flour beetles, amo ...
'' Germar, 1817
* ''
Helops thoracicus
''Helops'' is a genus of ''darkling beetles'' (insects belonging to the family Tenebrionidae) in the subfamily Tenebrioninae.
Species
* '' Helops aereus'' Germar, 1824
* '' Helops atticus'' Redtenbach in Ungern, 1867†
* '' Helops cisteloid ...
'' Grimm, 1991
* ''
Helops wetteravicus
''Helops'' is a genus of ''darkling beetles'' (insects belonging to the family Tenebrionidae) in the subfamily Tenebrioninae.
Species
* '' Helops aereus'' Germar, 1824
* '' Helops atticus'' Redtenbach in Ungern, 1867†
* '' Helops cisteloid ...
'' Heyden, 1865†
References
External links
BiolibFauna Europaea
Tenebrioninae
Tenebrionidae genera
Beetles of Europe
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