Adesmiini is a tribe of darkling beetles in the subfamily Pimeliinae of the family Tenebrionidae. There are about 11 genera in Adesmiini, found primarily in tropical Africa.
Genera
These genera belong to the tribe Adesmiini:
Adesmia Fischer von Waldheim, 1822 (the Palearctic, tropical Africa, and Indomalaya)
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