Tenebrio
Tenebrio is a genus of darkling beetles. Adults are long and can live for 1–2 years. The larvae are minor pests, but they are also widely reared and sold as pet food.
Species
The genus contains the following extant species:- Tenebrio culinaris
- Tenebrio guineensis
- Tenebrio giganteus
- Tenebrio grandicollis
- Tenebrio molitor – yellow mealworm
- Tenebrio obscurus – dark mealworm
- Tenebrio opacus
- Tenebrio patrizii
- Tenebrio punctipennis
- Tenebrio zairensis
- Tenebrio calculensis -
- Tenebrio effossus -
- Tenebrio primigenius -
- Tenebrio senex -