Blaps

Blaps is a genus of darkling beetles in the family Tenebrionidae. There are more than 30 described species in Blaps, found on every continent except Antarctica.[1][2][3]

Blaps lethifera

Blaps
Blaps lethifera
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Coleoptera
Family: Tenebrionidae
Subfamily: Tenebrioninae
Tribe: Blaptini
Genus: Blaps
Fabricius 1775

Species

These 38 species belong to the genus Blaps:

  • Blaps abbreviata Menetries, 1836
  • Blaps abdita Picka, 1978
  • Blaps alternans Brulle, 1838
  • Blaps bedeli Chatanay, 1914
  • Blaps bipunctata Allard, 1880
  • Blaps brevicornis Seidlitz, 1893
  • Blaps foveicollis Allard, 1880
  • Blaps gibba Laporte de Castelnau, 1840
  • Blaps gigas (Linnaeus, 1767)
  • Blaps graeca Solier, 1848
  • Blaps halophila Fischer de Waldheim, 1820
  • Blaps hispanica Solier, 1848
  • Blaps holconota
  • Blaps indagator Reiche, 1857
  • Blaps kollari Seidlitz, 1893
  • Blaps lethifera Marsham, 1802
  • Blaps lusitanica Herbst, 1799
  • Blaps milleri Seidlitz, 1893
  • Blaps mortisaga (Linnaeus, 1758)
  • Blaps mucronata Latreille, 1804 (cellar beetle)
  • Blaps nitens Laporte de Castelnau, 1840
  • Blaps ocreata Allard, 1880
  • Blaps oertzeni Seidlitz, 1893
  • Blaps orbicollis Motschulsky, 1845
  • Blaps parvicollis Zoubkoff, 1829
  • Blaps planicollis Motschulsky, 1845
  • Blaps polychresta (Forskl, 1775)
  • Blaps pruinosa Faldermann, 1833
  • Blaps putrida Motschulsky, 1845
  • Blaps robusta Motschulsky, 1845
  • Blaps sinuaticollis Solier, 1848
  • Blaps songorica Fischer de Waldheim, 1844
  • Blaps splichali Gebien, 1913
  • Blaps striola (Motschulsky, 1860)
  • Blaps sulcata Laporte de Castelnau, 1840
  • Blaps taeniolata Menetries, 1832
  • Blaps tibialis Reiche, 1857
  • Blaps waltli Seidlitz, 1893

References
  1. "Blaps". GBIF. Retrieved 2020-06-16.
  2. "Blaps genus Information". BugGuide.net. Retrieved 2020-06-16.
  3. Bousquet, Yves; Thomas, Donald B.; Bouchard, Patrice; Smith, Aaron D.; et al. (2018). "Catalogue of Tenebrionidae (Coleoptera) of North America". ZooKeys (728): 1–455. doi:10.3897/zookeys.728.20602. PMC 5799738. PMID 29416389.

Further reading
  • Lobl, I.; Smetana, A., eds. (2013). Catalogue of Palaearctic Coleoptera, Volume 5: Tenebrionoidea. Apollo Books. ISBN 978-90-04-26090-0.
  • Media related to Blaps at Wikimedia Commons


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