Darkling beetle
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Darkling beetle is the common name for members of the beetle family Tenebrionidae, comprising over 20,000 species in a cosmopolitan distribution.
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Darkling beetle | |
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Alphitobius sp. (Tenebrioninae: Alphitobiini) Scale bar (top right) is 2 mm | |
Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Coleoptera |
Suborder: | Polyphaga |
Infraorder: | Cucujiformia |
Superfamily: | Tenebrionoidea |
Family: | Tenebrionidae Latreille, 1802 |
Subfamilies | |
See text | |
Synonyms | |
Alleculidae |
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