Elateroides
Genus of beetles
Elateroides | |
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Coleoptera |
Suborder: | Polyphaga |
Family: | Lymexylidae |
Genus: | Elateroides Schaeffer, 1766 |
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Elateroides is a genus of rarely found beetles in the family Lymexylidae, containing the following species:[1]
Species
- Elateroides dermestoides (Linnaeus, 1761)
- Elateroides flabellicornis (Schneider, 1791)
- Elateroides lugubris (Say, 1835)
Taxonomy
Nardi 2019 writes (p. 597) "Bollow (1940: 867) described Hylecoetus dermestoides L. ab. nigrocephalus, H. dermestoides L. ab. Reitteri and H. dermestoides L. ab. Stoeckleini from Germany, but they are unavailable infrasubspecific names."
References
- ^ Lymexylidae Species List at Joel Hallan’s Biology Catalog. Texas A&M University. Retrieved on 17 May 2012.
- Nardi, G. 2019. Synonymic notes on European Lymexylidae (Coleoptera). Zootaxa 4450(4): 597–599. DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.4450.4.11
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