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Genus Ascoliocerus

click beetle - Ascoliocerus sanborni
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 Hypnoidini
Genus Ascoliocerus
Explanation of Names
Ascoliocerus Méquignon 1930
Numbers
A single species in our area(1), about a dozen total(2)
Range
holarctic(1); most spp. in n. Eurasia(2)
Works Cited
1.Johnson P.J. (2009) Classification of the Nearctic genera of Elateridae
2.Keys to the insects of the Far East of the USSR, Vol. 3. Coleoptera I
Lehr P.A., ed. 1989. Leningrad, Nauka Publishing House, 572 pp.
Contributed by Blaine Mathison on 24 July, 2011 - 2:53pm
Additional contributions by v belov
Last updated 28 February, 2015 - 4:59pm

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