Biology:Melanactes

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Short description: Genus of beetles

Melanactes
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Scientific classification e
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Coleoptera
Family: Elateridae
Tribe: Oxynopterini
Genus: Melanactes
Leconte, 1854

Melanactes is a genus of click beetles in the family Elateridae. There are about five described species in Melanactes.[1][2][3]

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Species

These five species belong to the genus Melanactes:

  • Melanactes consors LeConte, 1853 b
  • Melanactes densus LeConte, 1853 b
  • Melanactes morio (Fabricius, 1798) b
  • Melanactes piceus (DeGeer, 1774) b
  • Melanactes puncticollis (LeConte, 1852) b

Data sources: i = ITIS,[4] c = Catalogue of Life,[5] g = GBIF,[1] b = Bugguide.net[2]

References

Further reading

External links

Wikidata ☰ Q2672018 entry