Genus Conoderus

Classification · Numbers · Range · Remarks · Print References · Works Cited

Conoderus vespertinus Fabricius - Conoderus vespertinus

Classification

Kingdom Animalia (Animals)

Phylum Arthropoda (Arthropods)

Class Insecta (Insects)

Order Coleoptera (Beetles)

Suborder Polyphaga (Water, Rove, Scarab, Longhorn, Leaf and Snout Beetles)

Superfamily Elateroidea (Click, Firefly and Soldier Beetles)

Family Elateridae (Click Beetles)

Subfamily Agrypninae

Genus Conoderus

Numbers

Nearctica lists 24 species.

27 spp (1)

Range

"Generally distributed, mostly in east and south" (1)

Remarks

Some are important pests.

Print References

Key to spp:

Van Dyke. E.C. 1932. Miscellaneous studies in the Elateridae and related families of Coleoptera. Proc. Calif. Acad. Sci., 4th Ser., 20(9): 291-465.

Works Cited

1.	American Beetles, Volume II: Polyphaga: Scarabaeoidea through Curculionoidea By Arnett, R.H., Jr., M. C. Thomas, P. E. Skelley and J. H. Frank. (eds.)

Contributed by Jim McClarin on 7 June, 2006 - 7:42pm
Additional contributions by Beatriz Moisset, Mike Quinn
Last updated 3 August, 2008 - 12:55pm

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