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Home » Guide » Arthropods (Arthropoda) » Hexapods (Hexapoda) » Insects (Insecta) » Beetles (Coleoptera) » Polyphaga » Series Elateriformia » Elateroidea » Click Beetles (Elateridae) » Agrypninae » Oophorini » Conoderus

Genus Conoderus

Classification · Explanation of Names · Numbers · Identification · Range · Remarks · Works Cited
Click Beetle - Conoderus rudis Southern Potato Wireworm Beetle - Conoderus falli Click Beetle - Conoderus exsul Click - Conoderus vespertinus Conoderus vespertinus? - Conoderus vespertinus Conoderus pictus? Again? - Conoderus pictus - female Conoderus sp.? - Conoderus vespertinus Conoderus lividus? - Conoderus lividus
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 Agrypninae
Tribe Oophorini
Genus Conoderus
Explanation of Names
Conoderus Eschscholtz 1829
Greek 'cone-necked'
Numbers
27 spp. in our area(1), close to 400 total
Identification
key to spp. (very incomplete) in (2)
Range
across NA, more diverse in e. and so. US(1)
Remarks
Some are important pests
Works Cited
1.Johnson P.J. (2009) Classification of the Nearctic genera of Elateridae
2.Miscellaneous studies in the Elateridae and related families of Coleoptera
E. C. Van Dyke. 1932. Proc. California Academy of Sciences; 20(9): 291-465.
Contributed by Jim McClarin on 7 June, 2006 - 7:42pm
Additional contributions by Beatriz Moisset, Mike Quinn, v belov
Last updated 15 August, 2020 - 8:25pm

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