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Limonius

Etzler, Frank E.;Seibert, Catherine E.

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Limonius is a genus of click beetles in the family Elateridae. Many of the species formerly placed in this genus have been removed to other genera such as Gambrinus.

Species

GENUS

  1. KingdomAnimalia
  2. PhylumArthropoda
  3. ClassInsecta
  4. OrderColeoptera
  5. FamilyElateridae

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Museum specimens

Specimen records
863
With media
1
Family
Elateridae
Collections
LACM, TTU, SBMNH, UNIVERSITY OF ALBERTA MUSEUMS (UAM), PSUC, USNM
Recorded in
United States, Canada

Wikidata facts

Instance of
taxon
Parent taxon
Elateridae
Image
Limonius auripilis P1410777a.jpg
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taxon name
Limonius
taxon rank
genus
topic's main category
Category:Limonius
Commons category
Limonius
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Encyclopedic overview

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Contents
  • Species
  • References
  • Further reading

Limonius is a genus of click beetles in the family Elateridae. Many of the species formerly placed in this genus have been removed to other genera such as Gambrinus.

==Species== Limonius aeger Limonius agonus (eastern field wireworm) Limonius anceps Limonius aurifer Limonius auripilis Limonius basilaris Limonius californicus (sugarbeet wireworm) Limonius canus (Pacific coast wireworm) Limonius consimilis Limonius ectypus Limonius impunctus (Ypresian, Allenby Formation) Limonius infuscatus Limonius jonesi Limonius lanei Limonius meridianus Limonius nitidulus Limonius pectoralis Limonius quercinus Limonius subauratus (Columbia basin wireworm)

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