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Species Paradonus futilis

Paradonus futilis (LeConte) - Paradonus futilis

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 Negastriinae

Genus Paradonus

Species futilis (Paradonus futilis)

Synonyms and other taxonomic changes

Cryptohypnus futilis LeConte 1853

formerly treated as conspecific with the eastern P. pectoralis (Say)(1)

Explanation of Names

Paradonus futilis (LeConte)

Range

s. CA-AZ(2)

Internet References

Type - MCZ, Harvard

Works Cited

1.	North American Negastriinae (Coleoptera: Elateridae): The Negastriinae of the Eastern United States and Adjacent Canada

2.	Catalogue of the Coleoptera of America, North of Mexico ("The Leng Catalogue") Charles W. Leng. 1920. John D. Sherman, Jr., Mount Vernon, NY. x + 470 pp.

Contributed by Blaine Mathison on 12 October, 2011 - 6:31pm
Additional contributions by Mike Quinn, v belov
Last updated 11 July, 2022 - 8:16pm

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