Promethis er en slekt av biller der de fleste av artene er knyttet til tørre miljøer.
Utseende Middelsstore, avlange, blankt svarte skyggebiller.
Levevis Artene lever stort sett i skog, der de er knyttet til sopp og død ved.
Utbredelse Slekten er utbredt i Sørøst-Asia og Australia.
Systematisk inndeling
Ordenen biller, Coleoptera Underordenen Polyphaga Gruppen (infraorden) Cucujiformia Overfamilien heteromerer, Tenebrionoidea Latreille, 1802 Familien skyggebiller, Tenebrionidae Latreille, 1802 Underfamilien Stenochiinae Kirby, 1837 Stammen Cnodalonini Oken, 1843 Slekten Promethis Pascoe, 1869 Pascoe, F.P. 1869. Descriptions of new genera and species of Tenebrionidae from Australia and Tasmania. Annals and Magazine of Natural History 4 3: 29-45, 132-153, 277-296, 344-351 [148, nota]. Liste over artene
Promethis aberrans Kaszab, 1988Kaszab, Z. (†) 1988. Katalog und Bestimmungstabelle der Gattung Promethis Pascoe, 1869 (Coleoptera, Tenebrionidae). Acta Zoologica Academiae Scientiarum Hungaricae 34(2–3): 67–170. Promethis aequatorialis (Blanchard, 1853) Promethis albertisi Kaszab, 1988 Promethis almorensis Promethis amanoi Promethis amplipennis Promethis andamanica Kaszab, 1988 Promethis angulata (Erichson, 1842) Promethis angulicollis Kaszab, 1988 Promethis barbata Promethis barbereti Promethis birmanica Kaszab, 1988 Promethis borneensis Kaszab, 1988 Promethis bosuangi Grimm, 2016 Promethis brevicornis Promethis buruensis Kaszab, 1988 Promethis cameronensis Kaszab, 1988 Promethis carbonaria Promethis carteri Kaszab, 1988 Promethis chinensis Kaszab, 1988 Promethis confusa Promethis conicollis Kaszab, 1988 Promethis coracina (Knoch, 1801) Promethis cordicollis Kaszab, 1988 Promethis costipennis (Blair, 1915) Promethis crassihornis Ba & Ren, 2009 Promethis crenatostriata Motschulsky, 1872 Promethis cupripennis (Boheman, 1858) Promethis darlingtoni Kaszab, 1988 Promethis dentipes (Gebien, 1914) Promethis depressa Promethis evanescens Gebien, 1918 Promethis excisa (Gebien, 1914) Promethis exigua (Chûjô, 1980) Promethis formosana (Masumoto, 1981) Promethis fortepunctaticeps Kaszab, 1988 Promethis frontosulcatis Promethis fruhstorferi Kaszab, 1988 Promethis furcaticollis Kaszab, 1988 Promethis furva Promethis gebieni Promethis glabra Promethis glabricula Promethis granulata Kaszab, 1988 Promethis guangxiana Ren & Yang, 2004 Promethis haagi Kaszab, 1988 Promethis hangayi Kaszab, 1988 Promethis harmandi Promethis harpagon Kaszab, 1988 Promethis heros Promethis hiekei Kaszab, 1988 Promethis illaesicollis (Fairmaire, 1883) Promethis impressa (Fabricius, 1801) Promethis insomnis (Lewis, 1894) Promethis insularis Kaszab, 1988 Promethis iriomotensis (Chûjô, 1979) Promethis javanica (Gebien, 1918) Promethis kaoshana (Masumoto, 1982) Promethis kempi Promethis kinabaluensis Kaszab, 1988 Promethis kurosawai (Masumoto, 1982) Promethis laevicollis Kaszab, 1988 Promethis laosensis Kaszab, 1988 Promethis lottinii Promethis luzonica Kaszab, 1988 Promethis mandibularis Promethis manillarum Promethis martinii Grimm, 2011 Promethis masumotoi Kaszab, 1988 Promethis matanga Kaszab, 1988 Promethis merkli Grimm, 2013 Promethis microcephala Promethis microthorax Kaszab, 1988 Promethis mindanaoensis Kaszab, 1988 Promethis minor Carter, 1914 Promethis nigra (Blessig, 1861) Promethis nitouana Kaszab, 1988 Promethis noctivigila (Lewis, 1894) Promethis oceanica Kaszab, 1988 Promethis okinawana (Chûjô, 1978) Promethis opaca Carter, 1914 Promethis opacimentum Kaszab, 1988 Promethis oshimana Miwa, 1935 Promethis parallela Promethis pauperula Gebien, 1918 Promethis pedestris Promethis penicilligera Promethis persimilis (Chûjô, 1980) Promethis philippinensis Kaszab, 1988 Promethis piluensis Masumoto, Akita & Lee, 2005 Promethis plicifrons Promethis producta Promethis proteus Kaszab, 1988 Promethis pseudoimpressa Kaszab, 1988 Promethis pubiventris Promethis punctatostriata Motschulsky, 1872 Promethis puncticollis (Motschulsky, 1872) Promethis punctithorax Kaszab, 1988 Promethis punctulator (Fairmaire, 1883) Promethis quadraticollis Promethis quadricollis Pascoe, 1869 Promethis queenslandica Kaszab, 1988 Promethis rectangula Motschulsky, 1872 Promethis rondoni Kaszab, 1988 Promethis rufipennis Promethis rufofemorata Kaszab, 1988 Promethis rugosa Kaszab, 1988 Promethis sanguinicrus (Fairmaire, 1893) Promethis selangorana Kaszab, 1988 Promethis semisulcata (Fairmaire, 1882) Promethis setipes Kaszab, 1988 Promethis setulosa (Gebien, 1918) Promethis silvestris Kaszab, 1988 Promethis sinuatocollis Kaszab, 1988 Promethis skalei Grimm, 2016 Promethis sterrha (Olliff, 1889) Promethis striatipennis (Lewis, 1894) Promethis subbiangulata (Chûjô, 1978) Promethis subfoveata (Gebien, 1918) Promethis subrobusta (Motschulsky, 1872) Promethis subvalgipes Promethis sulawesiae Kaszab, 1988 Promethis sulcatipennis Kaszab, 1988 Promethis sulcicollis Kaszab, 1988 Promethis sulcigera (Boisduval, 1835) Promethis sulcitibia Promethis sumatrana Kaszab, 1988 Promethis szetchuanica Kaszab, 1988 Promethis taiwana (Masumoto, 1981) Promethis tatsienlua Kaszab, 1988 Promethis temporalis Kaszab, 1988 Promethis tenasserimica Kaszab, 1988 Promethis tibialis Promethis timorensis Kaszab, 1988 Promethis tokunoshimana Chûjô, 1995 Promethis tonkinea Kaszab, 1988 Promethis tonkinensis (Gebien, 1918) Promethis transversicollis Promethis tuberculata Cheong, 2025 †Promethis undulata Nabozhenko & Tanaka, 2022 Promethis unidentata Kaszab, 1988 Promethis valga (Wiedemann, 1823) Promethis valgipes (Marseul, 1876) Promethis vietnamica Kaszab, 1988 Promethis villososternalis Kaszab, 1988 Promethis vitalisi Promethis walshae Kaszab, 1988 Promethis wenxiana Promethis xantusi Kaszab, 1988 Promethis yunnanica Kaszab, 1988
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