List of beetle species recorded in Britain - superfamily Tenebrionoidea

The following is a list of beetle species of the superfamily Tenebrionoidea recorded in Britain. For other beetle species, see List of beetle species recorded in Britain.

Family Mycetophagidae

* "Pseudotriphyllus suturalis"
* "Triphyllus bicolor"
* "Litargus balteatus"
* "Litargus connexus"
* "Mycetophagus atomarius"
* "Mycetophagus fulvicollis"
* "Mycetophagus multipunctatus"
* "Mycetophagus piceus"
* "Mycetophagus populi"
* "Mycetophagus quadriguttatus"
* "Mycetophagus quadripustulatus"
* "Typhaea stercorea" - hairy fungus beetle
* "Eulagius filicornis"

Family Ciidae

* "Cis bidentatus"
* "Cis bilamellatus"
* "Cis boleti"
* "Cis dentatus"
* "Cis fagi"
* "Cis festivus"
* "Cis hispidus"
* "Cis jacquemartii"
* "Cis lineatocribratus"
* "Cis micans"
* "Cis nitidus"
* "Cis punctulatus"
* "Cis pygmaeus"
* "Cis vestitus"
* "Cis villosulus"
* "Ennearthron cornutum"
* "Orthocis alni"
* "Orthocis coluber"
* "Strigocis bicornis"
* "Sulcacis affinis"
* "Octotemnus glabriculus"
* "Ropalodontus perforatus"

Family Tetratomidae

* "Hallomenus binotatus"
* "Tetratoma ancora"
* "Tetratoma desmarestii"
* "Tetratoma fungorum"

Family Melandryidae

* "Orchesia micans"
* "Orchesia minor"
* "Orchesia undulata"
* "Melandrya barbata"
* "Melandrya caraboides"
* "Zilora ferruginea"
* "Hypulus quercinus"
* "Xylita laevigata"
* "Phloiotrya vaudoueri"
* "Abdera affinis"
* "Abdera biflexuosa"
* "Abdera flexuosa"
* "Abdera quadrifasciata"
* "Abdera triguttata"
* "Anisoxya fuscula"
* "Conopalpus testaceus"
* "Osphya bipunctata"

Family Mordellidae

* "Tomoxia bucephala"
* "Variimorda villosa"
* "Mordella holomelaena"
* "Mordella leucaspis"
* "Mordellistina brevicauda"
* "Mordellistina humeralis"
* "Mordellistina neuwaldeggiana"
* "Mordellistina parvula"
* "Mordellistina pseudoparvula"
* "Mordellistina pseudopumila"
* "Mordellistina pumila"
* "Mordellistina pygmaeola"
* "Mordellistina secreta"
* "Mordellistina variegata"
* "Mordellistina acuticollis"
* "Mordellistina nanuloides"
* "Mordellochroa abdominalis"

Family Rhipiphoridae

* "Metoecus paradoxus"

Family Colydiidae

* "Pycnomerus fuliginosus"
* "Orthocerus clavicornis"
* "Synchita humeralis"
* "Synchita separanda"
* "Cicones undatus"
* "Cicones variegatus"
* "Bitoma crenata"
* "Endophloeus markovichianus"
* "Langelandia anophthalma"
* "Colydium elongatum"
* "Aulonium ruficorne"
* "Aulonium trisulcus"

Family Tenebrionidae

*"Bolitophagus reticulatus"
*"Eledona agricola"
*"Diaperis boleti"
*"Scaphidema metallicum"
*"Platydema violaceum"
*"Alphitophagus bifasciatus" - two-banded fungus beetle
*"Pentaphyllus testaceus"
*"Uloma culinaris"
*"Gnatocerus cornutus" - broad-horned flour beetle
*"Gnatocerus maxillosus" - slender-horned flour beetle
*"Tribolium castaneum" - rust-red flour beetle
*"Tribolium confusum" - confused flour beetle
*"Tribolium destructor"
*"Latheticus oryzae" - long-headed flour beetle
*"Palorus ratzeburgii" - small-eyed flour beetle
*"Palorus subdepressus" - depressed flour beetle
*"Alphitobius diaperinus" - lesser mealworm beetle
*"Alphitobius laevigatus" - black fungus beetle
*"Corticeus bicolor"
*"Corticeus fraxini"
*"Corticeus linearis"
*"Corticeus unicolor"
*"Myrmechixenus subterraneus"
*"Myrmechixenus vaporariorum"
*"Blaps lethifera"
*"Blaps mortisaga"
*"Blaps mucronata" - churchyard beetle
*"Tenebrio molitor" - yellow mealworm beetle
*"Tenebrio obscurus" - dark mealworm beetle
*"Helops caeruleus"
*"Nalassus laevioctostriatus"
*"Xanthomus pallidus"
*"Phylan gibbus"
*"Opatrum sabulosum"
*"Melanimon tibialis"
*"Phaleria cadaverina"
*"Crypticus quisquilius"
*"Prionychus ater"
*"Prionychus melanarius"
*"Gonodera luperus"
*"Pseudocistela ceramboides"
*"Isomira murina"
*"Mycetochara humeralis"
*"Cteniopus sulphureus" - sulphur beetle
*"Omophlus rufitarsis"
*"Lagria atripes"
*"Lagria hirta"

Family Oedemeridae

* "Nacerdes melanura" — wharf borer
* "Chrysanthia geniculata" (former "Chrysanthia nigricornis")Vázquez, X. A. 2002. "Fauna of European Oedemeridae". Argania editio, Barcelona, 178 pp. ISBN 84-931847-4-8]
* "Ischnomera sanguinicollis"
* "Ischnomera caerulea"
* "Ischnomera cinerascens"
* "Ischnomera cyanea"
* "Oedemera femoralis" ( former "Oncomera femorata")
* "Oedemera nobilis" — swollen-thighed beetle
* "Oedemera lurida"
* "Oedemera virescens"

Family Meloidae (oil beetles)

* "Lytta vesicatoria" — Spanish fly
* "Meloe autumnalis
* "Meloe brevicollis
* "Meloe cicatricosus
* "Meloe mediterraneus
* "Meloe proscarabaeus
* "Meloe rugosus
* "Meloe variegatus
* "Meloe violaceus
* "Sitaris muralis

Family Mycteridae

* "Mycterus curculioides"

Family Pythidae

* "Pytho depressus"

Family Pyrochroidae

* "Pyrochroa coccinea" - black-headed cardinal beetle
* "Pyrochroa serraticornis" - red-headed cardinal beetle
* "Schizotus pectinicornis"

Family Salpingidae

* "Aglenus brunneus"
* "Lissodena cursor"
* "Lissodena quadripustulata"
* "Rabocerus foveolatus"
* "Rabocerus gabrieli"
* "Sphaeriestes ater"
* "Sphaeriestes castaneus"
* "Sphaeriestes reyi"
* "Vincenzellus ruficollis"
* "Rhinosimus planirostris"
* "Rhinosimus ruficollis"

Family Anthicidae

* "Notoxus monoceros"
* "Cordicomus instabilis"
* "Cordicomus salinus"
* "Cyclodinus constrictus"
* "Omonadus bifasciatus"
* "Omonadus floralis"
* "Omonadus formicarius"
* "Sticticomus tobias"
* "Anthicus angustatus"
* "Anthicus antherinus"
* "Anthicus bimaculatus"
* "Anthicus scoticus"
* "Anthicus tristis"

Family Aderidae

* "Aderus brevicornis"
* "Aderus oculatus"
* "Aderus populneus"

Family Scraptiidae

* "Scraptia dubia"
* "Scraptia fuscula"
* "Scraptia testacea"
* "Anaspis bohemica"
* "Anaspis fasciata"
* "Anaspis frontalis"
* "Anaspis garneysi"
* "Anaspis lurida"
* "Anaspis maculata"
* "Anaspis pulicaria"
* "Anaspis regimbarti"
* "Anaspis thoracica"
* "Anaspis costai"
* "Anaspis melanostoma"
* "Anaspis rufilabris"

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