Agrypninae

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Agrypninae
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Agrypnus rectangularis
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Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Coleoptera
Family: Elateridae
Subfamily: Agrypninae
Candèze, 1857
Tribes

Agrypninae is a subfamily of click beetles in the family Elateridae.

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Taxonomy

There are at least 130 genera and more than 430 described species in Agrypninae. [1] [2] [3] [4]

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Conoderus vespertinus
Pherhimius fascicularis Pherhimius fascicularis P1210165a.jpg
Pherhimius fascicularis
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Aeolus

Genera

These genera are members of the subfamily Agrypninae: [4]

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References

  1. "Agrypninae Report". Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved 2019-04-17.
  2. Kundrata, Robin; Gunter, Nicole; Janosikova, Dominika; Bocak, Ladislav (2018). "Molecular evidence for the subfamilial status of Tetralobinae (Coleoptera: Elateridae), with comments on parallel evolution of some phenotypic characters" (PDF). Arthropod Systematics and Phylogeny. 76 (1). Senckenberg. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2018-09-01. Retrieved 2018-09-01.
  3. 1 2 Kundrata, Robin; Kubaczkova, Magdalena; Prosvirov, Alexander S.; Douglas, Hume B.; et al. (2019). "World catalogue of the genus-group names in Elateridae (Insecta, Coleoptera). Part I: Agrypninae, Campyloxeninae, Hemiopinae, Lissominae, Oestodinae, Parablacinae, Physodactylinae, Pityobiinae, Subprotelaterinae, Tetralobinae". ZooKeys (839). Pensoft: 83–154. doi: 10.3897/zookeys.839.33279 . PMC   6478653 . PMID   31057327.

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