Adelium

Adelium
Adelium tenebrioides
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Coleoptera
Suborder: Polyphaga
Infraorder: Cucujiformia
Family: Tenebrionidae
Tribe: Adeliini
Genus: Adelium
Kirby, 1818

Adelium is a genus of Tenebrioninae (darkling beetles).[1]

Species

  • Adelium abbreviatum
  • Adelium abnorme
  • Adelium aequale
  • Adelium aerarium
  • Adelium alpicola
  • Adelium angulicolle
  • Adelium arboricola
  • Adelium augurale
  • Adelium auratum
  • Adelium barbatum
  • Adelium bassi
  • Adelium breve
  • Adelium brevicorne
  • Adelium breviusculum
  • Adelium browni
  • Adelium burneti
  • Adelium calosomoides
  • Adelium canaliculatum
  • Adelium capillatum
  • Adelium capitatum
  • Adelium cheesmani
  • Adelium coeruleum
  • Adelium comatum
  • Adelium coxi
  • Adelium cuprescens
  • Adelium cyaneum
  • Adelium davisi
  • Adelium distortipes
  • Adelium dubium
  • Adelium ellipticum
  • Adelium fergusoni
  • Adelium flavicorne
  • Adelium flavitarsis
  • Adelium geminatum
  • Adelium globulosum
  • Adelium goudiei
  • Adelium hackeri
  • Adelium harrisoni
  • Adelium helmsi
  • Adelium heterodoxum
  • Adelium hirsutum
  • Adelium homogeneum
  • Adelium inconspicuum
  • Adelium interruptum
  • Adelium irregulare
  • Adelium licinoides
  • Adelium lindense
  • Adelium mackayense
  • Adelium mccullochi
  • Adelium minor
  • Adelium monilicorne
  • Adelium murex
  • Adelium musgravei
  • Adelium neboissi
  • Adelium negligens
  • Adelium obtusum
  • Adelium occidentale
  • Adelium orphana
  • Adelium ovipenne
  • Adelium panageicolle
  • Adelium parvulum
  • Adelium pestiferum
  • Adelium pilosum
  • Adelium plicigerum
  • Adelium porcatum
  • Adelium pulchellum
  • Adelium punctatissimum
  • Adelium punctipenne
  • Adelium pustulosum[2][1]
  • Adelium reductum
  • Adelium regulare
  • Adelium reticulatum
  • Adelium rotundum
  • Adelium rugicolle
  • Adelium scytalicum
  • Adelium similatum[3]
  • Adelium sloanei
  • Adelium spinicolle
  • Adelium steropoides
  • Adelium striatum
  • Adelium strigipenne
  • Adelium subdepressum
  • Adelium sublaevigatum
  • Adelium subsulcatum
  • Adelium taylori
  • Adelium tenebroides
  • Adelium tropicum
  • Adelium vesiculatum
  • Adelium vicarium
  • Adelium violaceum

References

  1. ^ a b Eisner, Thomas; Eisner, Maria; Siegler, Melody (30 April 2007). Secret Weapons: Defenses of Insects, Spiders, Scorpions, and Other Many-Legged Creatures. Harvard University Press. pp. 228–229. ISBN 978-0-674-02403-8. Retrieved 15 March 2026.
  2. ^ Eisner, Thomas; Aneschansley, Daniel; Eisner, Maria; Rutowski, Ronald; Chong, Berni; Meinwald, Jerrold (January 1974). "Chemical Defense and Sound Productionin Australlian Tenebrionid Beetles ( Adelium Spp.)". Psyche: A Journal of Entomology. 81 (1): 189–208. doi:10.1155/1974/63815. Retrieved 15 March 2026.{{cite journal}}: CS1 maint: unflagged free DOI (link)
  3. ^ Tepper, J. G. O. (1887). Common Native Insects of South Australia. A Popular Guide to South Australian Entomology. E.S. Wigg & Son. p. 27. Retrieved 15 March 2026.