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Genus Anostirus

Anostirus vernalis in New Brunswick - Anostirus vernalis

Second Click of the season: Ctenicera vernalis - Anostirus vernalis

Orange beetle with black spots - Anostirus vernalis

Red beetle with black spots - Anostirus vernalis

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 Elateridae (Click Beetles)

Subfamily Dendrometrinae

Tribe Prosternini

Genus Anostirus

Synonyms and other taxonomic changes

Anostirus C.G. Thomson 1859

Numbers

3 spp. in our area(1)

Range

e. Canada, ne. US, and CA(1)

Works Cited

1.	Johnson P.J. (2009) Classification of the Nearctic genera of Elateridae

Contributed by v belov on 23 July, 2009 - 11:13pm
Additional contributions by Mike Quinn
Last updated 28 February, 2015 - 4:00pm

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