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Taxonomy of Genus Limonius Eschscholtz, 1829
Dark Brown Click Beetle


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
4179
190570
2444470
Families
Genera
Species

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
3816
189502
2439455
Families
Genera
Species

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
3399
186457
2415487
Families
Genera
Species

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
1891
142849
2048615
Families
Genera
Species

Order
 
Coleoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Beetles, Coleopterans
592
62779
813516
Families
Genera
Species

Suborder
 
Polyphaga
Emery, 1886
Polyphags
274
54416
687671
Families
Genera
Species

Infraorder
 
Elateriformia
Crowson, 1960
52
4609
79150
Families
Genera
Species

Superfamily
 
Elateroidea
Leach, 1815
Click Beetles, Firefly Beetles, Skipjack Beetles
23
2729
37099
Families
Genera
Species
FamilyElateridae
Leach, 1815
Click Beetle, Click beetles, Elaters, Skipjack Beetles
1409
20501
Genera
Species
SubfamilyDendrometrinae
Gistel, 1856
29
1400
Genera
Species
TribeDendrometrini
Gistel, 1856
19
1266
Genera
Species
SubtribeDendrometrina
Gistel, 1856
9
300
Genera
Species
GenusLimonius
Eschscholtz, 1829
Dark Brown Click Beetle
153Species
Subnodes of Limonius Eschscholtz, 1829
SubgenusLimonius (Limonius)
Eschscholtz, 1829
Dark Brown Click Beetle
68Species
SubgenusLimonius (Paralimonius)
Iablokov-Khnzorian, 1961
1Species
SpeciesLimonius aboriginalis H. F. Wickham, 1916
SpeciesLimonius aeneoniger De Geer, 1774
SpeciesLimonius aereus BrullĂ©, 1832  ⇒ Limonius (Limonius) minutus
SpeciesLimonius aeruginosus Olivier, 1790
SpeciesLimonius angulatus Motschulsky, 1859  ⇒ Microdesmes angulatus
SpeciesLimonius angustus Herbst, 1806
SpeciesLimonius atricolor Lewis, 1879
SpeciesLimonius basilaris Say, 1823
SpeciesLimonius brunneus Lewis, 1894
SpeciesLimonius cavatus Candeze, 1860
SpeciesLimonius collaris Pascoe, 1877
SpeciesLimonius consimilis Walker, 1866
SpeciesLimonius crassipes Schwarz, 1900
SpeciesLimonius crenulatus Faldermann, 1935  ⇒ Limonius (Limonius) minutus
SpeciesLimonius cribricollis Horn, 1871
SpeciesLimonius crotchii Horn, 1872
SpeciesLimonius cyanescens Buysson, 1902
SpeciesLimonius cyanichrous Buysson, 1926  ⇒ Limonius (Limonius) minutus
SpeciesLimonius cylindricus Paykull, 1800
SpeciesLimonius dilutus Buysson, 1926
SpeciesLimonius dubitans LeConte, 1853  ⇒ Nothodes dubitans
SpeciesLimonius elegans Buysson, 1891
SpeciesLimonius estriatus LeConte, 1853  ⇒ Eanus (Eanus) estriatus
SpeciesLimonius eximia Lewis, 1894
SpeciesLimonius ferrugineus Buysson, 1902
SpeciesLimonius flavipes Fabricius, 1801
SpeciesLimonius florissantensis H. F. Wickham, 1916
SpeciesLimonius forticornis Bach, 1852  ⇒ Limonius (Limonius) minutus
SpeciesLimonius grandii Fiori, 1905  ⇒ Prosternon tessellatum
SpeciesLimonius hirta Dolin, 1978
SpeciesLimonius imitans Lewis, 1894
SpeciesLimonius impunctus S. H. Scudder, 1895
SpeciesLimonius koltzei Reitter, 1895
SpeciesLimonius kraatzi Candeze, 1879
SpeciesLimonius mandibularis Motschulsky, 1859
SpeciesLimonius marginellus Perris, 1864
SpeciesLimonius marginicollis Lewis, 1894
SpeciesLimonius marginipennis Lewis, 1894
SpeciesLimonius minusculus Bach, 1852
SpeciesLimonius montivagus Lewis, 1894
SpeciesLimonius nebulosus Van Dyke, 1932  ⇒ Elathous nebulosus
SpeciesLimonius niger Carter, 1939
SpeciesLimonius nigricollis Schilsky, 1888
SpeciesLimonius nigripes Gyllenhal, 1808
SpeciesLimonius nigroaeneus Marsham, 1802
SpeciesLimonius niponensis Lewis, 1894
SpeciesLimonius nitidicollis Laporte, 1840  ⇒ Limonius consimilis
SpeciesLimonius nitidofuscus Blanchard, 1853
SpeciesLimonius obienesis Cherepanov, 1966
SpeciesLimonius onyx Arimoto & Suzuki, 2020
SpeciesLimonius optabilis O. Heer, 1847
SpeciesLimonius ornatipennis LeConte, 1863  ⇒ Athous (Athous) ornatipennis
SpeciesLimonius pallidus
SpeciesLimonius parallelus Motschulsky, 1860  ⇒ Cidnopus parallelus
SpeciesLimonius parvulus Panzer, 1799  ⇒ Nothodes parvulus
SpeciesLimonius pilosus Leske, 1785  ⇒ Limonius (Limonius) infuscatus
SpeciesLimonius posticus Melsheimer, 1844  ⇒ Athous (Athous) posticus
SpeciesLimonius praecursor H. F. Wickham, 1916
SpeciesLimonius propexus Candeze, 1860  ⇒ Limonius (Limonius) griseus
SpeciesLimonius pubescens Carter, 1939
SpeciesLimonius pubicollis LeConte, 1853
SpeciesLimonius purpureipennis Miwa, 1927
SpeciesLimonius pusillus J. R. Sahlberg, 1900  ⇒ Pheletes aeneoniger
SpeciesLimonius pygmaeus Carter, 1939
SpeciesLimonius quadrimaculatus Horn, 1871  ⇒ Megapenthes quadrimaculatus
SpeciesLimonius quercus Olivier, 1790  ⇒ Pheletes quercus
SpeciesLimonius quereinus Say, 1825
SpeciesLimonius rufipennis Lewis, 1894
SpeciesLimonius rufus Candeze, 1860
SpeciesLimonius ruzenae Laibner, 1977
SpeciesLimonius sapphirus Arimoto & Suzuki, 2020
SpeciesLimonius scutellaris Dolin, 2003 Dolin, 2003
SpeciesLimonius seibertae Etzler, 2018
SpeciesLimonius semiaeneus LeConte, 1853
SpeciesLimonius serosus Buysson, 1902
SpeciesLimonius shoshonis H. F. Wickham, 1916
SpeciesLimonius snahensis
SpeciesLimonius subcostatus Motschulsky, 1859
SpeciesLimonius suturalis
SpeciesLimonius turdus Candeze, 1860
SpeciesLimonius ulkei Horn, 1871
SpeciesLimonius villiger Solsky, 1881
SpeciesLimonius vittatus Candeze, 1873
SpeciesLimonius volans H. F. Wickham, 1916

Synonyms
Cidnopus (Thomson, 1859)
Gambrinus (LeConte, 1853)
Limonious (Severin, 1949)
Nothodes (LeConte, 1861)
Pheletes (Kiesenwetter, 1863)
Native, vernacular names and spellings of Limonius
EnglishDark Brown Click Beetle


Distribution of Limonius Eschscholtz, 1829
Albania, Andorra, Argentina, Austria, Azerbaijan, Belgium, Belize, Bulgaria, Burundi, Canada, Central African Republic, China, Colombia, Czech Republic, Denmark, Estonia, Finland, France, Gabon, Georgia, Germany, Greece, Hungary, Iceland, India, Indonesia, Israel, Italy, Japan, Kazakhstan, Laos, Lebanon, Lesotho, Liechtenstein, Lithuania, Luxembourg, Malta, Mexico, Moldova, Montenegro, Myanmar, Netherlands, Norway, Panama, Peru, Poland, Republic South Africa, Romania, Russia, Saint Lucia, Seychelles, Sierra Leone, Slovakia, Spain, Sudan, Sweden, Switzerland, Syria, Taiwan, Turkey, United Kingdom, USA, Vietnam


Found in fossile formations
Florissant Fossil Beds, Rott Formation


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