Boromorphus
Appearance
Boromorphus | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Coleoptera |
Family: | Tenebrionidae |
Subfamily: | Pimeliinae |
Tribe: | Boromorphini |
Genus: | Boromorphus Wollaston, 1854 |
Boromorphus is a genus of darkling beetles in the family Tenebrionidae. There are at least four described species in Boromorphus, found in the Palearctic. It is the sole genus in its tribe, Boromorphini.[1][2]
Species
[edit]These species belong to the genus Boromorphus:
- Boromorphus italicus Gardini, 2010[3]
- Boromorphus saudicus Schawaller, 2013[4]
- Boromorphus parvus Wollaston, 1865
- Boromorphus tagenioides (Lucas, 1849)
References
[edit]- ^ "Boromorphus". GBIF. Retrieved 2021-08-07.
- ^ Bouchard, Patrice; Bousquet, Yves; Aalbu, Rolf L.; Alonso-Zarazaga, Miguel A.; et al. (2021). "Review of genus-group names in the family Tenebrionidae (Insecta, Coleoptera)". ZooKeys (1050): 1–633. doi:10.3897/zookeys.1050.64217. hdl:10261/250214. PMC 8328949. PMID 34385881.
- ^ Gardini, G. (2010). "Boromorphus italicus n. sp. dell'Italia meridionale (Coleoptera, Tenebrionidae)". Doriana. 8 (368).
- ^ Schawaller, Wolfgang; Al Dhafer, Hathal; Fadl, Hassan (2013). "Boromorphus saudicus sp. n., a new record of the genus from the Arabian Peninsula (Tenebrionidae: Pimeliinae: Boromorphini)". Zoology in the Middle East. 59 (2): 148–151. doi:10.1080/09397140.2013.810878. S2CID 83822144.