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Corticeus
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Corticeus

Darkling beetle is the common name of the large family of beetles, Tenebrionidae. The number of species in the Tenebrionidae is estimated at more than 20,000 and the family is cosmopolitan. Humans spread some species sufficiently that they became cosmopolitan. Examples include Tribolium castaneum.

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50 branches of this genus, most-observed first

Corticeus unicolor

speciesCorticeus unicolor

Corticeus bicolor

speciesCorticeus bicolor

Corticeus fasciatus

speciesCorticeus fasciatus

Corticeus fraxini

speciesCorticeus fraxini

Corticeus pini

speciesCorticeus pini

Corticeus parallelus

speciesCorticeus parallelus

Corticeus thoracicus

speciesCorticeus thoracicus

Corticeus gentilis

speciesCorticeus gentilis

Corticeus longulus

speciesCorticeus longulus

Corticeus bicoloroides

speciesCorticeus bicoloroides

Corticeus colydioides

speciesCorticeus colydioides

Corticeus suturalis

speciesCorticeus suturalis

Corticeus linearis

speciesCorticeus linearis

Overlooked Darkling Beetle

speciesCorticeus praetermissus

Corticeus substriatus

speciesCorticeus substriatus

Corticeus cavus

speciesCorticeus cavus

Corticeus maehleri

speciesCorticeus maehleri

Corticeus coynei

speciesCorticeus coynei

Corticeus glaber

speciesCorticeus glaber

Corticeus rufithorax

speciesCorticeus rufithorax

Corticeus triplehorni

speciesCorticeus triplehorni

Corticeus opaculus

speciesCorticeus opaculus

Corticeus paulostriatus

speciesCorticeus paulostriatus

Corticeus cylindricus

speciesCorticeus cylindricus

Corticeus analis

speciesCorticeus analis

Corticeus subopacus

speciesCorticeus subopacus

Corticeus kaszabi

speciesCorticeus kaszabi

Corticeus cedrinus

speciesCorticeus cedrinus

Corticeus chakai

speciesCorticeus chakai

Corticeus egregius

speciesCorticeus egregius

Corticeus glabratus

speciesCorticeus glabratus

Corticeus gracilis

speciesCorticeus gracilis

Corticeus hiekei

speciesCorticeus hiekei

Corticeus longicollis

speciesCorticeus longicollis

Corticeus mocquerysi

speciesCorticeus mocquerysi

Corticeus mollis

speciesCorticeus mollis

Corticeus penrithae

speciesCorticeus penrithae

Corticeus praecipuus

speciesCorticeus praecipuus

Corticeus punctipennis

speciesCorticeus punctipennis

Corticeus schereri

speciesCorticeus schereri

Corticeus slipinskii

speciesCorticeus slipinskii

Corticeus speciosus

speciesCorticeus speciosus

Corticeus voluptuosus

speciesCorticeus voluptuosus

Corticeus volvulus

speciesCorticeus volvulus

Corticeus xhosa

speciesCorticeus xhosa

Corticeus tensicollis

speciesCorticeus tensicollis

Corticeus vanmeeri

speciesCorticeus vanmeeri

Corticeus versipellis

speciesCorticeus versipellis

Corticeus fusciventris

speciesCorticeus fusciventris

Corticeus tenuis

speciesCorticeus tenuis

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