Nalassus is a genus of darkling beetles in the family Tenebrionidae. There are more than 70 described species in Nalassus, in the Palearctic and North America.[1][2]

Nalassus
Nalassus aereus, North Carolina
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Coleoptera
Family: Tenebrionidae
Subfamily: Tenebrioninae
Tribe: Helopini
Subtribe: Cylindrinotina
Genus: Nalassus
Mulsant, 1854
Subgenera
  • Caucasonotus Nabozhenko, 2000
  • Horistelops Gozis, 1910
  • Nalassus Mulsant, 1854
  • Nipponalassus Nabozhenko & Ando, 2018
Synonyms
  • Caucasonotus Nabozhenko, 2000
  • Cylindronotus Agassiz, 1846
Nalassus dermestoides, Germany
Nalassus laevioctostriatus, Netherlands

Species

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These 71 species belong to the genus Nalassus:

References

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  1. ^ "Nalassus". GBIF. Retrieved 2024-07-26.
  2. ^ "Genus Nalassus Mulsant, 1854". BioLib.cz. Retrieved 2024-07-26.
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