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Species Paradonus inops

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Classification
Kingdom Animalia (Animals)
Phylum Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Subphylum Hexapoda (Hexapods)
Class Insecta (Insects)
Order Coleoptera (Beetles)
Suborder Polyphaga (Water, Rove, Scarab, Long-horned, Leaf and Snout Beetles)
No Taxon (Series Elateriformia)
Superfamily Elateroidea (Click, Firefly and Soldier Beetles)
Family Elateridae (Click Beetles)
Subfamily Negastriinae
Genus Paradonus
Species inops (Paradonus inops)
Synonyms and other taxonomic changes
Paradonus inops (LeConte)
Orig. Comb: Cryptohypnus inops LeConte 1853
Syn: Hypnoidus inops (LeConte)
Range
WA-CA-NM (1)(BG data)
Print References
LeConte, J.L. 1853. Revision of the Elateridae of the United States. Transactions of the American Philosophical Society 10: 405-508.
Internet References
Type - MCZ, Harvard
Works Cited
1.Catalogue of the Coleoptera of America, North of Mexico ("The Leng Catalogue")
Charles W. Leng. 1920. John D. Sherman, Jr., Mount Vernon, NY. x + 470 pp.