Subfamily: Tenebrioninae
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Tenebrionidae
Some tribes, genera and species from southern Africa
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Tribe Amarygmini. Eupezus natalensis,
Tree Ground Beetle, 26mm.
[image by A. Weaving ©, from Field Guide to Insects of South Africa,
used with permission]. |
Tribe Opatrini. Emmallus australis,
Fuzzy Ground Beetle, 10mm.
[image by M. Picker & C.
Griffiths ©, from Field Guide to Insects of South Africa,
used with permission]. |
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Tribe Phaleriini. Pachyphaleria
capensis, Beach Ground Beetle, 7mm.
[image by M. Picker & C.
Griffiths ©, from Field Guide to Insects of South Africa,
used with permission]. |
Tribe Platynotini. Gonopus tibialis, Armoured Ground Beetle, 19mm.
[image by M. Picker & C.
Griffiths ©, from Field Guide to Insects of South Africa,
used with permission]. |
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Tribe Strongyliini. Strongylium
purpuripenne, Metallic Tree Ground Beetle, 26mm.
[image by M. Picker & C.
Griffiths ©, from Field Guide to Insects of South Africa,
used with permission]. |
Tribe Tenebrionini. Metallonotus
aerugineus, Royal Tree Ground Beetle, 17mm.
[image by M. Picker & C.
Griffiths ©, from Field Guide to Insects of South Africa,
used with permission]. |
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