Elaterini

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Elaterini
Animalia Arthropoda Insecta Coleoptera Polyphaga Elateroidea Elateridae Elaterinae Elaterini Orthostethus Orthostethus infuscatus (5652441231).jpg
Orthostethus infuscatus
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Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Coleoptera
Family: Elateridae
Subfamily: Elaterinae
Tribe: Elaterini
Leach, 1815

Elaterini is a tribe of click beetles in the family Elateridae. There are about 7 genera and 17 described species in Elaterini. [1] [2]

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Genera

These seven genera belong to the tribe Elaterini:

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 "Elaterini Tribe Information". BugGuide.net. Retrieved 2018-04-06.
  2. "Elaterini Overview". Encyclopedia of Life. Retrieved 2018-04-06.
  3. "ITIS, Integrated Taxonomic Information System" . Retrieved 2018-04-06.
  4. "Catalogue of Life" . Retrieved 2018-04-06.
  5. "GBIF" . Retrieved 2018-04-06.

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