Melanactes

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Melanactes
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Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Coleoptera
Family: Elateridae
Tribe: Oxynopterini
Genus: Melanactes
LeConte, 1854

Melanactes is a genus of click beetles in the family Elateridae. There are about five described species in Melanactes. [1] [2] [3]

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Species

These five species belong to the genus Melanactes:

Data sources: i = ITIS, [4] c = Catalogue of Life, [5] g = GBIF, [1] b = Bugguide.net [2]

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References

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

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