Forest Darkling Beetle

Neatus tenebrioides is a species of darkling beetle in the family Tenebrionidae.

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Is it venomous or poisonous?

We have no record of Forest Darkling Beetle being toxic, poisonous or venomous. That is not proof that it is safe. Never eat, touch or handle a wild plant, mushroom or animal on the strength of an identification; ask someone qualified.

Easily confused with

• Neatus picipes
• Tenebrio molitor
• Uloma tenebrionoides
• Alphitobius laevigatus
• Menephilus cylindricus
• Meneristes australis

Classification

Kingdom

Animalia

Phylum

Arthropoda

Class

Insecta

Order

Coleoptera

Family

Tenebrionidae

Genus

Neatus

Species

Neatus tenebrioides

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