Anostirus

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Anostirus
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Anostirus castaneus
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Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Coleoptera
Family: Elateridae
Subfamily: Dendrometrinae
Tribe: Prosternini
Genus: Anostirus
C. G. Thomson, 1859

Anostirus is a genus of beetles in the family Elateridae. [1]

First record of Anostirus gracilicollis was made in Hungary by Stierlin in 1896. [2]

The genus was described in 1859 by Carl Gustaf Thomson. [1]

The genus has cosmopolitan distribution. [3]

Species: [1]

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References

  1. 1 2 3 "IRMNG - Anostirus Thomson, 1859". www.irmng.org. Retrieved 13 January 2021.
  2. ↑ Anostirus species of Hungary – via ResearchGate.
  3. ↑ "Anostirus C.G.Thomson, 1859". www.gbif.org. Retrieved 13 January 2021.
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