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''Lobopoda'' is a genus of comb-clawed
beetle Beetles are insects that form the order Coleoptera (), in the superorder Endopterygota. Their front pair of wings are hardened into wing-cases, elytra, distinguishing them from most other insects. The Coleoptera, with about 400,000 describ ...
s in the family
Tenebrionidae Darkling beetle is the common name for members of the beetle family Tenebrionidae. The number of species in the Tenebrionidae is estimated at more than 20,000 and the family is cosmopolitan in distribution. Taxonomy ''Tenebrio'' is the Latin gen ...
. The
type species In zoological nomenclature, a type species (''species typica'') is the species name with which the name of a genus or subgenus is considered to be permanently taxonomically associated, i.e., the species that contains the biological type specimen ...
is '' Lobopoda striata''. The following
subgenera In biology, a subgenus (plural: subgenera) is a taxonomic rank directly below genus. In the International Code of Zoological Nomenclature, a subgeneric name can be used independently or included in a species name, in parentheses, placed between t ...
of ''Lobopoda'' have been described: *(''Lobopoda'') ''Flavipoda'' Campbell, 1966 *(''Lobopoda'') ''Glabrilobopoda'' Campbell, 1966 *(''Lobopoda'') ''Lobopoda'' Solier, 1835 *(''Lobopoda'') ''Mesolobopoda'' Campbell, 1966 *(''Lobopoda'') ''Monoloba'' Solier, 1835


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Alleculinae {{Tenebrionidae-stub