Blaps
Appearance
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Scientific classification ![]() | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Coleoptera |
Family: | Tenebrionidae |
Subfamily: | Blaptinae |
Tribe: | Blaptini |
Genus: | Blaps Fabricius 1775 |
Blaps is a genus of darkling beetles in the family Tenebrionidae. There are more than 30 described species in Blaps, found on every continent except Antarctica.[1][2][3]
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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 (Forskl, 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
References
- ^ "Blaps". GBIF. Retrieved 2020-06-16.
- ^ "Blaps genus Information". BugGuide.net. Retrieved 2020-06-16.
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Bousquet, Yves; Thomas, Donald B.; Bouchard, Patrice; Smith, Aaron D.; et al. (2018). "Catalogue of Tenebrionidae (Coleoptera) of North America". ZooKeys (728): 1–455. doi:10.3897/zookeys.728.20602. PMC 5799738. PMID 29416389.
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Further reading
- Lobl, I.; Smetana, A., eds. (2013). Catalogue of Palaearctic Coleoptera, Volume 5: Tenebrionoidea. Apollo Books. ISBN 978-90-04-26090-0.
External links
Media related to Blaps at Wikimedia Commons