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Home » Guide » Arthropods (Arthropoda) » Hexapods (Hexapoda) » Insects (Insecta) » Beetles (Coleoptera) » Polyphaga » Series Elateriformia » Elateroidea » False Click Beetles (Eucnemidae) » Macraulacinae » Macraulacini » Onichodon » Onichodon orchesides

Species Onichodon orchesides

Classification · Explanation of Names · Size · Range · Season · Food · Life Cycle · Internet References · Works Cited
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Classification
Kingdom Animalia (Animals)
Phylum Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Subphylum Hexapoda (Hexapods)
Class Insecta (Insects)
Order Coleoptera (Beetles)
Suborder Polyphaga
No Taxon (Series Elateriformia)
Superfamily Elateroidea
Family Eucnemidae (False Click Beetles)
Subfamily Macraulacinae
Tribe Macraulacini
Genus Onichodon
Species orchesides (Onichodon orchesides)
Explanation of Names
Onichodon orchesides Newman 1838
Size
8-17 mm(1)
Range
e. NA (QC-MN to NC-MS-OK); relatively common(1)
Season
adults active in summer, come to lights(2)
Food
Reliable host records include Acer and Populus(1)
Life Cycle
Larva and its biology described in (3)
Internet References
Fact sheet(1)
Works Cited
1.Coleoptera species pages developed for the GSMNP project
2.Beetles of Eastern North America
Arthur V. Evans. 2014. Princeton University Press.
3.Eucnemid Larvae of the Nearctic Region. Part III: Mature larval descriptions for three species of Onichodon Newman, 1838...
Otto R.L. 2013. Col. Bull. 67: 97-106.
Contributed by Nicolas Gompel on 4 May, 2008 - 2:45am
Additional contributions by Mike Quinn, Robert Otto, Robert Lord Zimlich, v belov
Last updated 13 July, 2022 - 6:22pm

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