Superfamily
Tenebrionoidea (Darkling beetles and allies)
Phellopsis porcata. Photo: (c) Chloe and Trevor Van Loon, some rights reserved (CC BY)
The Tenebrionoidea are a very large and diverse superfamily of beetles. It generally corresponds to the Heteromera of earlier authors.
- 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: Tetratomidae (Polypore fungus beetles) (1)
- Family: Pyrochroidae (Fire-colored beetles) (1)
- Family: Zopheridae (Ironclad beetles) (5)
- Family: Oedemeridae (False blister beetles) (2)
- Family: Tenebrionidae (Darkling beetles) (3)
- Family: Melandryidae (False darkling beetles) (3)
- Family: Meloidae (Blister beetles) (1)
- Superfamily: Tenebrionoidea (Darkling beetles and allies)
- Infraorder: Cucujiformia (Cucujiform beetles)
- Suborder: Polyphaga (Water, rove, scarab, long-horned, leaf, and snout beetles)
- Order: Coleoptera (Beetles)
- Subclass: Pterygota (Winged and once-winged insects)
- Class: Insecta (Insects)
- Subphylum: Hexapoda (Hexapods)
- Phylum: Arthropoda (Arthropods)
- Kingdom: Animalia (Animals)
