Tenebrio molitor Linnaeus, 1758

Details

Name scientific

Tenebrio molitor Linnaeus, 1758

Preferred name

Tenebrio molitor Linnaeus, 1758

Taxonomy reference

Macfarlane, R. P.; Maddison, P. A.; Andrew, I. G.; Berry, J. A.; Johns, P. M.; Hoare, R. J. B.; Larivière, M.-C.; Greenslade, P.; Henderson, R. C.; Smithers, C. N.; Palma, R. L.; Ward, J. B.; Pilgrim, R. L. C.; Towns, D. R.; McLellan, I. D.; Teulon, D. A. J.; Hitchings, T. R.; Eastop, V. F.; Martin, N. A.; Fletcher, M. J.; Stufkens, M. A. W.; Dale, P. J.; Burckhardt, D.; Buckley, T. R.; Trewick, S. A. 2010: Phylum Arthropoda Subphylum Hexapoda: Protura, springtails, Diplura, and insects. Checklist of New Zealand Hexapoda. In: New Zealand Inventory of Biodiversity Volume 2. 467-233.

Nomenclature

Authors

Linnaeus

Original authors

Linnaeus

Year published

1758

Nomenclatural code

ICZN

Basionym

Tenebrio molitor Linnaeus, 1758

Taxonomic rank

species

Canonical form

Tenebrio molitor

Classification

Kingdom

Animalia

Phylum

Arthropoda

Class

Insecta

Order

Coleoptera

Family

Tenebrionidae

Genus

Tenebrio

Species

molitor

Vernacular names

Language of use: English

yellow mealworm

Taxonomic concepts

Name

Cited name

Reference

Preferred name

Parent name

Tenebrio molitor Linnaeus, 1758

Tenebrio molitor Linnaeus

Macfarlane, R. P.; Maddison, P. A. et al. (2010)

Tenebrio molitor Linnaeus, 1758

Scott, R.R.; Emberson, R.M. (1999)

Historic biostatus

Origin

Occurrence

Georegion

Schema

Biostatus source

Comment

Exotic

Wild

New Zealand

Political Region

Metadata

Record id

8f380c33-e6e6-480b-a744-c178b60934d1

Record class

scientific name

Record source

Names_NZAC

Date added

8 March 2011

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