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Genus Limonius

Limonius basilaris (Say) - Limonius basilaris

Mr. Click Beetle - Limonius basilaris - male

Click Beetle 2011_04_18_0936 - Limonius basilaris

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 Dendrometrini

Subtribe Dendrometrina

Genus Limonius

Synonyms and other taxonomic changes

Micrathous Lane 1971

Explanation of Names

Limonius Eschscholtz 1829

Numbers

30 spp. in our area(1)

Range

NA; Eurasia(1)

Works Cited

1.	Generic Reclassification of Limonius Eschscholtz, 1829 (Elateridae: Dendrometrinae) sensu Candèze 1860 of the World F. E. Etzler. 2019. Zootaxa. 3: 301-335.

Contributed by tom murray on 22 November, 2006 - 7:09pm
Additional contributions by Beatriz Moisset, Vox Sciurorum, v belov, bmathison1972
Last updated 8 October, 2019 - 9:35pm

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