Darkling beetle
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Darkling beetle is the common name for members of the beetle family Tenebrionidae, comprising over 20,000 species in a cosmopolitan distribution.
Onymacris unguicularis MHNT
Tenebrionidae head
A tenebrionid larva (Eleodes sp.)
Diaperis boleti under bark of oak.
Eleodes
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Eleodes is a genus of darkling beetles in the family Tenebrionidae. They are endemic to western North America, ranging from southern Canada to central Mexico, with many species found along the Mexico-
Darkling beetle
…Tribolium species such as Tribolium confusum and Tribolium destructor, and Gnatocerus cornutus. In southwestern North America, species of the genus Eleodes (particularly E. obscura) are well known as "pinacate beetles" or "desert stink beetles". Several genera, such as Stenocara and Onymacris, are of…
Eleodes armata Ueda