Aeolus (beetle)

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Aeolus
Aeolus sp.
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Coleoptera
Family: Elateridae
Subfamily: Agrypninae
Tribe: Oophorini
Genus: Aeolus
Eschscholtz, 1829
Diversity
at least 220 species

Aeolus is a genus of click beetles in the family Elateridae. There are more than 220 described species in Aeolus, found throughout the world.[1][2][3][4]

Aeolus scutellatus

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References[edit]

  1. ^ "Aeolus Report". Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved 2020-06-06.
  2. ^ "Aeolus". GBIF. Retrieved 2020-06-06.
  3. ^ "Aeolus genus Information". BugGuide.net. Retrieved 2020-06-06.
  4. ^ Kundrata, Robin; Kubaczkova, Magdalena; Prosvirov, Alexander S.; Douglas, Hume B.; et al. (2019). "World catalogue of the genus-group names in Elateridae (Insecta, Coleoptera). Part I: Agrypninae, Campyloxeninae, Hemiopinae, Lissominae, Oestodinae, Parablacinae, Physodactylinae, Pityobiinae, Subprotelaterinae, Tetralobinae". ZooKeys (839): 83–154. doi:10.3897/zookeys.839.33279. PMC 6478653. PMID 31057327.

Further reading[edit]

  • Lobl, I.; Smetana, A., eds. (2007). Catalogue of Palaearctic Coleoptera, Volume 4: Elateroidea - Derodontoidea - Bostrichoidea - Lymexyloidea - Cleroidea - Cucujoidea. Apollo Books. ISBN 978-8788757675.

External links[edit]

  • Media related to Aeolus at Wikimedia Commons