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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.
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
Where it lives
Recorded sightings
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geo-referenced records in GBIF, from museums, herbaria and field observers.
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This page is assembled live from iNaturalist, GBIF, Wikipedia, the Source Library and the Internet Archive. It is not yet part of the hand-edited codex. iNaturalist taxon 174208.