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Species Stethon pectorosus

False Click Beetle - Stethon pectorosus False Click Beetle - Stethon pectorosus eucnemid - Stethon pectorosus Stethon pectorosus beetle - Stethon pectorosus Unknown beetle - Stethon pectorosus Stethon pectorosus? - Stethon pectorosus Coleoptera - Stethon pectorosus
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 Eucnemidae (False Click Beetles)
Subfamily Eucneminae
Tribe Mesogenini
Genus Stethon
Species pectorosus (Stethon pectorosus)
Explanation of Names
Stethon pectorosus LeConte 1866
Range
NB-ON, ne US (1)(2)
Print References
LeConte, J.L. 1866. Additions to the coleopterous fauna of the United States. No. 1. Proceedings of the Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia 18: 361–394.
Internet References
Electotype - MCZ, Harvard
Works Cited
1.American Beetles, Volume II: Polyphaga: Scarabaeoidea through Curculionoidea
Arnett, R.H., Jr., M. C. Thomas, P. E. Skelley and J. H. Frank. (eds.). 2002. CRC Press LLC, Boca Raton, FL.
2.Checklist of beetles (Coleoptera) of Canada and Alaska. Second edition
Bousquet Y., Bouchard P., Davies A.E., Sikes D.S. 2013. ZooKeys 360: 1–402.