Adelocera

Adelocera is a genus of beetles belonging to the family Elateridae.[1]

Adelocera
Adelocera murina
Scientific classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Coleoptera
Family: Elateridae
Genus: Adelocera
Latreille, 1829

The genus has almost cosmopolitan distribution.[1] The species of this genus are found in Europe and North America.[1]

Species:

  • Adelocera ami Kishii, 1996[1]
  • Adelocera baghensis, found in Pakistan[2]
  • Adelocera oblongus (originally Brachylacon beardsleyi, Ôhira & Becker, 1978) (Fleutiaux), found in Hawaii [3]
  • Adelocera nitidus (Candèze 1857) [2]

References
  1. "Adelocera Latreille, 1829". www.gbif.org. Retrieved 21 February 2021.
  2. Akhter, Muhammad Atique; Kabalak, Mahmut; Rizvi, Syed Anser; Ahmed, Zubair (1 April 2014). "Contributions to Agrypninae (Coleoptera: Elateridae) fauna of Pakistan with four new species and three new records". Turkish Journal of Entomology. 38 (2). doi:10.16970/ted.77822.
  3. Johnson, P. J. (2006-01-01). "Additions and notes to the Elateridae (Coleoptera) of the Hawaiian Islands". Bishop Museum Occasional Papers. 88. Retrieved 2024-04-23.
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