Tenebroides fuscus

Taxonavigation edit

Taxonavigation: Cleroidea 

Superregnum: Eukaryota
Cladus: Unikonta
Cladus: Opisthokonta
Cladus: Holozoa
Regnum: Animalia
Subregnum: Eumetazoa
Cladus: Bilateria
Cladus: Nephrozoa
Cladus: Protostomia
Cladus: Ecdysozoa
Cladus: Panarthropoda
Phylum: Arthropoda
Cladus: Pancrustacea
Cladus: Allotriocarida
Subphylum: Hexapoda
Classis: Insecta
Cladus: Dicondylia
Subclassis: Pterygota
Infraclassis: Neoptera
Cladus: Eumetabola
Cladus: Holometabola
Superordo: Coleopterida
Ordo: Coleoptera
Subordo: Polyphaga
Infraordo: Cucujiformia
Superfamilia: Cleroidea

Familia: Trogossitidae
Subfamilia: Trogossitinae

Genus: Tenebroides
Species: Tenebroides fuscus

Information edit

A dubious species, similar to T. mauritanicus. Although commonly listed in local faunas, its status is unclear. It needs a type revision as well as comparison of larger series within the both species. T. fuscus could be natural populations of the synanthropic T. mauritanicus. Keyed by Kolibac (1993).

Name edit

Tenebroides fuscus Goeze, 1777

References edit