Tentyria

TaxID: 48198

Basic Information

Tentyria

Darkling Beetles

Tentyria is a genus of beetles in the family Tenebrionidae, first scientifically documented by Pierre Andr Latreille in 1802.

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Taxonomic Information

Eukaryota

Arthropoda

Insecta

Coleoptera

Tenebrionidae

Tentyria

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Photos (5 photos)

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(c) Ferran Turmo Gort@BY-NC-SA
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(c) Yves Bas@BY
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(c) Yves Bas@BY
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(c) Yves Bas@BY
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(c) Martin Galli@BY-NC

Morphological Features

Body robust, length 13.3–17 mm, maximum width in elytra 5.7–7.2 mm. Black, tegument smooth and bright, especially ventrally. Head with eyes slightly convex; epistome not triangular, unarmed, separated from gena by a sinuosity; gular groove wide and deep. Antennae long, filiform, reaching but not surpassing pronotal base; antennomere 1 sturdy, 2 small, 3 about 3.25× longer than wide, 4–8 decreasing in length, 9 subquadrate, 10 slightly transverse, 11 conical. Pronotum convex, slightly transverse, 1.22–1.35× wider than long, maximum width at middle; sides curved, base margined by a groove, slightly sinuous before posterior angles which are obtuse; punctation fine but perceptible, dense. Elytra convex, oval-elongated, 1.4–1.58× longer than wide, 2.63–2.9× longer than pronotum, maximum width at middle; punctures fine, sometimes imperceptible; apex not spiniform, epipleural margins not fused into a thorn. Propleurae and prosternum smooth, with small punctures. Abdominal sternites smooth, last urosternite apex bifid. Legs graceful; male protibiae with noticeable sexual dimorphism. Aedeagus large, parameres clearly longer than phallobase.

Source: GBIF Life Stage: Adult Source Type: Taxonomic treatment
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Plazi taxonomic treatment

Host Plants (0 host plants)

Data sources: EPPO Global Database and relevant literature.

No host plants available.

Quarantine Status (1 records)

Data sources: IPPC website and national quarantine websites; verified by human review.

Country Status Year Added
United States of America Quarantine pests —

Distribution (0 countries)

Data Sources: EPPO Global Database and GBIF.

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No distribution records available.

Genomes (0 records)

Data source: NCBI.

No genome records available.

Transcriptomes (2 records)

Data source: NCBI.

Run ID Tissue Developmental Stage Sex Read Count Location Actions
SRR22314149 body without CNS Adult - 8847247 Italy: Ragusa
SRR22314148 central nervous system Adult - 26869216 Italy: Ragusa

DNA Barcodes (0 records)

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Data source: BOLD.

No DNA barcode records available.

Literature