Ampedini

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Ampedini
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Ampedus areolatus
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Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Coleoptera
Family: Elateridae
Subfamily: Elaterinae
Tribe: Ampedini
Gistel, 1848

Ampedini is a tribe of click beetles in the family Elateridae. There are about 7 genera and at least 80 described species in Ampedini. [1] [2]

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Ampedus collaris
Anchastus binus Anchastus binus P1220259a.jpg
Anchastus binus

Genera

These seven genera belong to the tribe Ampedini:

Data sources: i = ITIS, [3] c = Catalogue of Life, [4] g = GBIF, [5] b = Bugguide.net [1]

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References

  1. 1 2 "Ampedini Tribe Information". BugGuide.net. Retrieved 2018-04-05.
  2. "Ampedini Overview". Encyclopedia of Life. Retrieved 2018-04-05.
  3. "ITIS, Integrated Taxonomic Information System" . Retrieved 2018-04-05.
  4. "Catalogue of Life" . Retrieved 2018-04-05.
  5. "GBIF" . Retrieved 2018-04-05.

Further reading