Megapenthes (beetle)
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Scientific classification 
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| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Coleoptera |
| Family: | Elateridae |
| Subfamily: | Elaterinae |
| Genus: | Megapenthes Kiesenwetter, 1858 |
Megapenthes is a genus of click beetles in the family Elateridae. There are at least 30 described species in Megapenthes.[1][2]
Megapenthes rufilabris
Species[]
These 31 species belong to the genus Megapenthes:
- Navajas, 1946 g
- (LeConte, 1866) b
- Becker, 1971 g
- (Motschulsky, 1859) g
- Megapenthes caprella (LeConte, 1859) g b
- Fleutiaux, 1932 g
- Horn, 1871 b
- Lane, 1965 g
- Girard, 2001 g
- Navajas, 1944 g
- (LeConte, 1884) b
- LeConte, 1884 b
- (Herbst, 1806) b
- Schaeffer, 1916 b
- Megapenthes lugens (W.Redtenbacher, 1842) g
- Schaeffer, 1916 b
- LeConte, 1884 g b
- (Miwa, 1929) g
- Cate, Platia & Schimmel, 2002 g
- (Horn, 1871) b
- Horn, 1871 g b
- Fleutiaux, 1933 g
- (Germar, 1844) b
- Candeze, 1859 g
- Fall, 1934 g
- (LeConte, 1853) g b
- (Germar, 1844) g
- Schaeffer, 1916 b
- (LeConte, 1859) g b
- Becker, 1971 g
- (LeConte, 1853) b
Data sources: i = ITIS,[3] c = Catalogue of Life,[4] g = GBIF,[1] b = Bugguide.net[2]
References[]
- ^ a b "Megapenthes". GBIF. Retrieved 2018-05-13.
- ^ a b "Megapenthes Genus Information". BugGuide.net. Retrieved 2018-05-13.
- ^ "ITIS, Integrated Taxonomic Information System". Retrieved 2018-05-13.
- ^ "Catalogue of Life". Retrieved 2018-05-13.
Further reading[]
- Arnett, R.H. Jr.; Thomas, M. C.; Skelley, P. E.; Frank, J. H., eds. (2002). American Beetles, Volume II: Polyphaga: Scarabaeoidea through Curculionoidea. CRC Press. ISBN 978-0849309540.
- Blatchley, W.S. (1910). An illustrated descriptive catalogue of the Coleoptera, beetles (exclusive of the Rhynchophora) known to occur in Indiana. Nature Pub.
- Bouchard, Patrice; Bousquet, Yves; Davies, Anthony E.; Alonso-Zarazaga, Miguel A.; et al. (2011). "Family-group names in Coleoptera (Insecta)". ZooKeys. Pensoft Publishers (88): 1–972. doi:10.3897/zookeys.88.807. ISSN 1313-2989. PMC 3088472. PMID 21594053.
- LeConte, J.L. (1861). Classification of the Coleoptera of North America. Smithsonian Miscellaneous Collections. Vol. 3. Smithsonian Institution. doi:10.5962/bhl.title.38459. ISBN 0665100558.
- White, Richard E. (1998) [1983]. A Field Guide to the Beetles of North America (Peterson Field Guides). Houghton Mifflin Harcourt. ISBN 0395910897.
External links[]
Media related to Megapenthes at Wikimedia Commons
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