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Stenochiinae is a subfamily 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 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 more than 390 genera in Stenochiinae.


Tribes and selected genera

''BioLib'' includes 3 tribes:


Cnodalonini

Authority: Oken, 1843: over 340 genera including: * '' Alobates'' * '' Coelocnemis'' * '' Cnodalon'' * '' Iphthiminus'' * '' Merinus'' * ''
Oenopion In Greek mythology, Oenopion (Ancient Greek language, Ancient Greek: , ''Oinopíōn'', English language, English translation: "wine drinker", "wine-rich" or "wine face") was a legendary king of Chios, and was said to have brought winemaking to th ...
'' * '' Upis'' * '' Xylopinus''


Stenochiini

Authority: Kirby, 1837 # '' Agissopterus'' # '' Asemogena'' # '' Azonoderus'' # '' Bionesus'' # '' Bremerianus'' # '' Cuphotes'' # '' Dauresia (beetle)'' # '' Dicyrtus'' # '' Diestesoma'' # '' Dorelogena'' # '' Elasmocerella'' # '' Epiplecta'' # '' Eucrossoscelis'' # '' Eutherama'' # '' Falsocuphotes'' # '' Falsonotostrongylium'' # '' Falsostrongylium'' # '' Flabellostrongylium'' # '' Freudella'' # '' Genateropa'' # '' Heterostrongylium'' # '' Holostrongylium'' # '' Hoplostrongylium'' # '' Hyperchalca'' # '' Lophocnemis'' # '' Mentes (beetle)'' # '' Microtocerus'' # '' Mictopsis'' # '' Miotodera'' # '' Nodosogylium'' # '' Oenomia'' # '' Oploptera'' # '' Otoceromorphus'' # '' Parastrongylium'' # '' Phyllechus'' # '' Phymatosoma'' # '' Platyesthus'' # '' Poecilesthus'' # '' Pseudogena'' # '' Pseudotocerus'' # '' Psilonesogena'' # '' Saitostrongylium'' # '' Strongylacanthus'' # '' Strongylium'' # '' Theresea'' # '' Uenostrongylium''


Talanini

Authority: Champion, 1887 (1883) - monotypic: # '' Talanus''


Unplaced genera

# '' Nestorinus''


References


Further reading

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External links

* {{Taxonbar, from=Q4050101 Tenebrionidae Beetle subfamilies