Cryptochilini


Cryptochilini is a tribe of darkling beetles in the subfamily Pimeliinae of the family Tenebrionidae. There are about 11 genera in Cryptochilini, found in tropical Africa.

Genera

These genera belong to the tribe CryptochiliniCalognathus Guérin-Méneville, 1836Cerasoma Endrödy-Younga, 1989Cryptochile Latreille, 1828Cychrochile Koch, 1953Epipagus Haag-Rutenberg, 1872Homebius Endrödy-Younga, 1989Horatoma Solier, 1841Horatomella Penrith & Endrödy-Younga, 1994Orientochile Penrith & Endrödy-Younga, 1994Pachynotelus Solier, 1841Vansonium Koch, 1950