Actenicerus

Actenicerus
Actenicerus siaelandicus
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Coleoptera
Family: Elateridae
Genus: Actenicerus
Kiesenwetter, 1858

Actenicerus is a genus of click beetle belonging to the family Elateridae, subfamily Dendrometrinae.

There are about 37 species, mostly distributed across the Northern Hemisphere. Of these, 26 are endemic to Japan.[1]

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References

  1. Oba, Y., Ôhira, H., Murase, Y., Moriyama, A., & Kumazawa, Y. (2015). DNA barcoding of Japanese click beetles (Coleoptera, Elateridae). PLoS ONE 10(1).

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