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Subfamily Dendrometrinae

Prosterninae? - Athous Hemicrepidius? - Hemicrepidius bilobatus Hemicrepidius hemipodus - Hemicrepidius decoloratus - female Click beetle found in Western Bluebird nest - Selatosomus Athous rufotestaceus Pennsylvania Beetle  - Proludius pyrros Proludius pyyros - Proludius pyrros Black Clicker  - Athous nigropilis
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
Synonyms and other taxonomic changes
Prosterninae Gistel 1856
Explanation of Names
Dendrometrinae Gistel 1848
Remarks
paraphyletic with respect to Negastriinae and Cardiophorinae(1)
Works Cited
1.Next step toward a molecular phylogeny of click-beetles (Coleoptera: Elateridae): redefinition of Pityobiinae...
Kundrata R., Gunter N.L., Douglas H., Bocak L. 2015. Austral Entomology 55: 291–302.