Tarpela is a genus of darkling beetles in the family Tenebrionidae. There are about five described species in Tarpela.
Species
These five species belong to the genus Tarpela:
- Tarpela formosana <small>Masumoto, 1981</small><span style="color:gray"><sup> g</sup></span>
- Tarpela micans <small>(Fabricius, 1798)</small><span style="color:gray"><sup> g b</sup></span>
- Tarpela undulata <small>(LeConte, 1866)</small><span style="color:gray"><sup> b</sup></span>
- Tarpela venusta <small>(Say, 124)</small><span style="color:gray"><sup> b</sup></span>
- Tarpela zoltani <small>Masumoto, 1981</small><span style="color:gray"><sup> g</sup></span>
<small>Data sources: i = ITIS, c = Catalogue of Life, g = GBIF, b = Bugguide.net</small>
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