Nabozhenko, Maxim V.;Chigray, Ivan A.;Ntatsopoulos, Konstantinos;Papadopoulou, Anna
Blaps
Sign in to saveBlaps is a genus of darkling beetles in the family Tenebrionidae. There are more than 30 described species in Blaps, the genus being most commonly found in Eurasia and Australia, with occasional sightings elsewhere in the world. thumb|Blaps lethifera
Museum specimens
- Specimen records
- 422
- With media
- 56
- Family
- Tenebrionidae
- Collections
- RBINS-SCIENTIFIC HERITAGE, UTC, MADUG-UG, FMNH, CSU, PSUC
- Recorded in
- Morocco, Turkmenistan, Greece, Mexico, China, Australia, Spain, Hungary
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Encyclopedic overview
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Blaps is a genus of darkling beetles in the family Tenebrionidae. There are more than 30 described species in Blaps, the genus being most commonly found in Eurasia and Australia, with occasional sightings elsewhere in the world. thumb|Blaps lethifera
==Species== These 38 species belong to the genus Blaps: Blaps abbreviata Menetries, 1836 Blaps abdita Picka, 1978 Blaps alternans Brulle, 1838 Blaps bedeli Chatanay, 1914 Blaps bipunctata Allard, 1880 Blaps brevicornis Seidlitz, 1893 Blaps foveicollis Allard, 1880 Blaps gibba Laporte de Castelnau, 1840 Blaps gigas (Linnaeus, 1767) Blaps graeca Solier, 1848 Blaps halophila Fischer de Waldheim, 1820 Blaps hispanica Solier, 1848 Blaps holconota Blaps indagator Reiche, 1857 Blaps kollari Seidlitz, 1893 Blaps lethifera Marsham, 1802 Blaps lusitanica Herbst, 1799 Blaps milleri Seidlitz, 1893 Blaps mortisaga (Linnaeus, 1758) Blaps mucronata Latreille, 1804 (cellar beetle) Blaps nitens Laporte de Castelnau, 1840 Blaps ocreata Allard, 1880 Blaps oertzeni Seidlitz, 1893 Blaps orbicollis Motschulsky, 1845 Blaps parvicollis Zoubkoff, 1829 Blaps planicollis Motschulsky, 1845 Blaps polychresta (Forskål, 1775) Blaps pruinosa Faldermann, 1833 Blaps putrida Motschulsky, 1845 Blaps robusta Motschulsky, 1845 Blaps sinuaticollis Solier, 1848 Blaps songorica Fischer de Waldheim, 1844 Blaps splichali Gebien, 1913 Blaps striola (Motschulsky, 1860) Blaps sulcata Laporte de Castelnau, 1840 Blaps taeniolata Menetries, 1832 Blaps tibialis Reiche, 1857 Blaps waltli Seidlitz, 1893
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