Heleini

Short description: Tribe of beetles

Heleini

Mimopeus opaculus, New Zealand
Scientific classification
Kingdom:  | Animalia
Phylum:  | Arthropoda
Class:  | Insecta
Order:  | Coleoptera
Infraorder:  | Cucujiformia
Family:  | Tenebrionidae
Subfamily:  | Tenebrioninae
Tribe:  | Heleini
Fleming, 1821
Subtribes

* Asphalina Matthews & Lawrence, 2005
* Cyphaleina Lacordaire, 1859
* Heleina Fleming, 1821

Heleini is a tribe of darkling beetles in the family Tenebrionidae. There are more than 40 genera in Heleini, found in Australasia.[1][2]

## Genera

These genera belong to the tribe Heleini:

* Agastenes R. Lucas, 1920
* Aglypta Gebien, 1908
* Amarygmimus Bates, 1873
* Amphianax Bates, 1873
* Asphalus Pascoe, 1868
* Atoreuma Gebien, 1941
* Bassianus Matthews & Doyen, 1989
* Bolbophanes Carter, 1913
* Boreosaragus Matthews, 1993
* Brises Pascoe, 1869
* Byallius Pascoe, 1869
* Camponotiphilus Lea, 1914
* Celibe Boisduval, 1835
* Cerodolus Sharp, 1886
* Cillibus Matthews, 1993
* Cyphaleus Westwood, 1841
* Dysarchus Pascoe, 1866
* Edylius Champion, 1894
* Emcephalus W. Kirby, 1828
* Helea Latreille, 1804
* Hemicyclus Westwood, 1841
* Meneristes Pascoe, 1869
* Mimopeus Pascoe, 1866
* Mithippia Pascoe, 1869
* Mitrothorax Carter, 1914
* Nyctozoilus Guérin-Méneville, 1831
* Olisthaena Erichson, 1842
* Onotrichus Carter, 1911
* Ospidus Pascoe, 1866
* Pachycoelia Boisduval, 1835
* Paraphanes W.J. MacLeay, 1887
* Phanechloros Matthews & Bouchard, 2008
* Platyphanes Westwood, 1849
* Prophanes Westwood, 1849
* Pseudhelops Guérin-Méneville, 1841
* Pterohelaeus Brême, 1842
* Saragus Erichson, 1842
* Sloanea Carter, 1916
* Styrus Bates, 1873
* Sympetes Pascoe, 1866
* Trichosaragus Blackburn, 1890

## References

1. ↑ 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. PMID 34385881. PMC 8328949. https://zookeys.pensoft.net/article/64217/.
2. ↑ Bouchard, Patrice; Bousquet, Yves; Davies, Anthony E.; Alonso-Zarazaga, Miguel A. et al. (2011). "Family-group names in Coleoptera (Insecta)". ZooKeys (88): 1–972. doi:10.3897/zookeys.88.807. PMID 21594053. PMC 3088472. https://zookeys.pensoft.net/articles.php?id=4001.

## Further reading

* LeConte, J. L. (1861). Classification of the Coleoptera of North America. Smithsonian Miscellaneous Collections. 3. Smithsonian Institution. doi:10.5962/bhl.title.38459. ISBN 978-0665100550. https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/85732.
* Somerby, Ronald E.; Thomas, Donald B.; Triplehorn, Charles A. (2002). "Family 106: Tenebrionidae". American Beetles, Volume II: Polyphaga: Scarabaeoidea through Curculionoidea. CRC Press. pp. 463–509. ISBN 978-0-8493-0954-0.

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