Genus

Phaleromela

Phaleromela picta. Photo: (c) M. Goff, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC-SA)

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Diaperinae is a subfamily of darkling beetles in the family Tenebrionidae. There are at least 20 genera and 60 described species in Diaperinae.

Humboldt Life
- Kingdom: Animalia (Animals)
  - Phylum: Arthropoda (Arthropods)
    - Subphylum: Hexapoda (Hexapods)
      - Class: Insecta (Insects)
        Subclass: Pterygota (Winged and once-winged insects)
        Order: Coleoptera (Beetles)
        Suborder: Polyphaga (Water, rove, scarab, long-horned, leaf, and snout beetles)
        Infraorder: Cucujiformia (Cucujiform beetles)
        Superfamily: Tenebrionoidea (Darkling beetles and allies)
        Family: Tenebrionidae (Darkling beetles)
        Subfamily: Diaperinae
        Tribe: Phaleriini
        Genus: Phaleromela
        Species: Phaleromela picta

Subtaxa

Species: Phaleromela picta

Where in Humboldt

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