Stenochiini

Stenochiini

Classification

Pronunciation

How to pronounce Stenochiini: //ˌstɛ.nəʊˈkaɪ.aɪˌniː//

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Images

Strongylium crenatum P1650814a by xpda. Used under a CC BY-SA 4.0 license.
Strongylium crenatum (49975186706) by Christina Butler from Georgia, United States. Used under a CC BY 2.0 license.
Strongylium crenatum P1650810a by xpda. Used under a CC BY-SA 4.0 license.
Strongylium crenatum P1650812a by xpda. Used under a CC BY-SA 4.0 license.
Strongylium cultellatum (Maklin, 1864) Darkling Beetle Tenebrionidae (16284030765) by Len Worthington. Used under a CC BY-SA 2.0 license.
Strongylium cultellatum (Maklin, 1864) Darkling Beetle Tenebrionidae (16096497848) by Len Worthington. Used under a CC BY-SA 2.0 license.

Summary

Stenochiini is a tribe within the subfamily Stenochiinae of darkling beetles, classified under the family Tenebrionidae. It includes approximately a dozen species in 2 genera in the specified area, close to 1000 species in nearly 20 genera worldwide, primarily found in tropical habitats.

Habitat

Mostly tropical regions, with some species in areas east of the Rockies and one species occurring west to Colorado and Arizona.

Distribution

Nearly 1000 species in approximately 20 genera worldwide; about a dozen species in 2 genera in the specified area, primarily east of the Rockies.

Tags

  • Stenochiini
  • darkling beetles
  • Stenochiinae
  • Tenebrionidae
  • insecta