- The
Lampyridae are a
family of
elateroid beetles with more than 2,000
described species, many of
which are light-emitting. They are soft-bodied beetles...
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several insect groups,
including most
Strepsiptera and
Bagworm moths, many
elateroid beetles (e.g., Lampyridae), and some gall midges.
Larviform females are...
- Eucnemidae, or
false click beetles, are a
family of
elateroid beetles based on the type
genus Eucnemis; they
include about 1700 species,
distributed worldwide...
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usually narrow and parallel-sided as adults. Many of the
sclerotised elateroids (Cerophytidae, Eucnemidae, Throscidae, Elateridae) have a
clicking mechanism...
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Jurasaidae is a
family of
elateroid beetles known from
around a half-dozen
species in two
genera found the
Brazilian Atlantic rainforest including drier...
- in 7
genera are
known extending to the
Early Jur****ic. Like some
other elateroids, the
adults are
capable of clicking.
After Mesozoic clade: †Elaterocoleus...
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Throscidae is a
family of
elateroid beetles found worldwide (except New Zealand) with
around 150
species in 5
extant genera. The
larvae are soil-dwelling...
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Iberobaenia is a
genus of
elateroid beetle. It is the only
member of the
family Iberobaeniidae. It was
first described in 2016, from two
species found...
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considered Trapezioceps to be a
junior synonym of the
mysteriomorphid elateroid genus Mysteriomorphus,
though the
authors maintained T.
longelytrum as...
- 1134/S0031030119100101. S2CID 212420712.
Robert L. Otto (2019). "Descriptions of two new
elateroid beetles (Coleoptera: Eucnemidae, Elateridae) from
Burmese amber". Insecta...
