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Pseudocistela

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Pseudocistela is a genus of darkling beetles in the family Tenebrionidae. There are about 18 described species in Pseudocistela, one of which is extinct.

Species

GENUS

  1. KingdomAnimalia
  2. PhylumArthropoda
  3. ClassInsecta
  4. OrderColeoptera
  5. FamilyTenebrionidae

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Specimen records
155
With media
14
Family
Tenebrionidae
Collections
SAM, TAMU, FMNH, KU, UHIM
Recorded in
South Africa, United States, Panamá

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Instance of
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Parent taxon
Alleculinae
Image
Pseudocistela ceramboides head.jpg
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taxon name
Pseudocistela
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Pseudocistela is a genus of darkling beetles in the family Tenebrionidae. There are about 18 described species in Pseudocistela, one of which is extinct.

==Species== Pseudocistela brevis (Say) Pseudocistela ceramboides (Linnaeus, 1758) Pseudocistela crassicornis (Sharp, 1885) Pseudocistela kauaiensis (Perkins, 1900) Pseudocistela konae (Perkins, 1900) Pseudocistela laevis (Kuster, 1850) Pseudocistela marginata (Ziegler) Pseudocistela mauiae Zimmerman, 1940 Pseudocistela nigricollis (Perkins, 1900) Pseudocistela opaca (LeConte, 1859) Pseudocistela pacifica Pseudocistela pectinata Hopping, 1933 Pseudocistela pinguis (LeConte, 1859) Pseudocistela sericea (Drapiez, 1828) Pseudocistela subaenescens (Perkins, 1900) Pseudocistela subsulcata (Fairmaire, 1861) Pseudocistela varians (Fabricius, 1787) †Pseudocistela gracilis Förster, 1891

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