Taxonomy of Genus Megapenthes Eschscholtz, 1829
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 | | Family | Elateridae Leach, 1815 Click Beetle, Click beetles, Elaters, Skipjack Beetles | 1409 20501 | Genera Species | | Subfamily | Elaterinae Leach, 1815
| 244 8169 | Genera Species | | Tribe | Megapenthini Gurjeva, 1973
| 37 1209 | Genera Species | | Genus | Megapenthes Eschscholtz, 1829
| 322 | Species |
Subnodes of Megapenthes Eschscholtz, 1829 | Species | Megapenthes abdominalis Schwarz, 1900
| | | | Species | Megapenthes agriotides Candeze, 1865
| | | | Species | Megapenthes agrotus Candeze, 1865
| | | | Species | Megapenthes almeidai Navajas, 1946
| | | | Species | Megapenthes altitudinum Candeze, 1897
| | | | Species | Megapenthes amieti Girard, 1975
| | | | Species | Megapenthes anceps Candeze, 1883
| | | | Species | Megapenthes andrewsi Waterhouse, 1900
| | | | Species | Megapenthes angularis LeConte, 1866
| | | | Species | Megapenthes angulosus Candeze, 1875
| | | | Species | Megapenthes angustus Fleutiaux, 1932
| | | | Species | Megapenthes antelmei Fleutiaux, 1932
| | | | Species | Megapenthes antennatus Becker, 1971
| | | | Species | Megapenthes anthracinus
| | | | Species | Megapenthes apacheorum Becker, 1971
| | | | Species | Megapenthes apicatus Candeze, 1865
| | | | Species | Megapenthes apicipennis
| | | | Species | Megapenthes arcifrons Van Zwaluwenburg, 1945
| | | | Species | Megapenthes asper
| | | | Species | Megapenthes asperatus Champion, 1895
| | | | Species | Megapenthes asperulatus Candeze, 1900
| | | | Species | Megapenthes aterrimus Motschulsky, 1859
| | | | Species | Megapenthes athoides Candeze, 1859
| | | | Species | Megapenthes automolus Candeze, 1859
| | | | Species | Megapenthes azumai Arimoto, 1990
| | | | Species | Megapenthes badius Champion, 1895
| | | | Species | Megapenthes bakeri Fleutiaux, 1934
| | | | Species | Megapenthes basalis Candeze, 1880
| | | | Species | Megapenthes bengalensis Schimmel, 1998
| | | | Species | Megapenthes bicarinatus Lewis, 1894
| | | | Species | Megapenthes bicostatus Champion, 1896
| | | | Species | Megapenthes bifasciatus Candeze, 1865
| | | | Species | Megapenthes bifoveolatus Lewis, 1894
| | | | Species | Megapenthes bilaesus Candeze, 1859
| | | | Species | Megapenthes biplagiatus Candeze, 1878
| | | | Species | Megapenthes birmae Fleutiaux, 1942
| | | | Species | Megapenthes birmanicus Candeze, 1888 ⇒ Xanthopenthes birmanicus
| | | | Species | Megapenthes bispinicollis Miwa, 1929
| | | | Species | Megapenthes bistrigatus Candeze, 1863
| | | | Species | Megapenthes brasilianus Candeze, 1881
| | | | Species | Megapenthes brunneus Fleutiaux, 1942
| | | | Species | Megapenthes brunniventris Candeze, 1892
| | | | Species | Megapenthes caledonicus Fleutiaux, 1891
| | | | Species | Megapenthes candezei
| | | | Species | Megapenthes caprella LeConte, 1857
| | | | Species | Megapenthes cariei Fleutiaux, 1920
| | | | Species | Megapenthes carinatus Candeze, 1878
| | | | Species | Megapenthes cariniceps Lewis, 1894
| | | | Species | Megapenthes carinicornis Schwarz, 1903
| | | | Species | Megapenthes carinifrons Van Zwaluwenburg, 1957
| | | | Species | Megapenthes chapaensis Fleutiaux, 1928
| | | | Species | Megapenthes cincticollis Champion, 1895
| | | | Species | Megapenthes cinctus Fleutiaux, 1916
| | | | Species | Megapenthes cinereus Candeze, 1889
| | | | Species | Megapenthes cinnamomeus Champion, 1895
| | | | Species | Megapenthes cirgens Candeze, 1897
| | | | Species | Megapenthes claudei Piguet, 2020
| | | | Species | Megapenthes coalescens Candeze, 1897
| | | | Species | Megapenthes cocquereli
| | | | Species | Megapenthes colonicus Fleutiaux, 1928
| | | | Species | Megapenthes comoriensis
| | | | Species | Megapenthes confusus Fleutiaux, 1933
| | | | Species | Megapenthes congestus Candeze, 1897
| | | | Species | Megapenthes conicicollis Champion, 1895
| | | | Species | Megapenthes conicus Fleutiaux, 1928
| | | | Species | Megapenthes contaminatus Candeze, 1893
| | | | Species | Megapenthes contiguus Cobos, 1970
| | | | Species | Megapenthes coomani Fleutiaux, 1940
| | | | Species | Megapenthes curtus Candeze, 1878
| | | | Species | Megapenthes cylindricollis Schwarz, 1900
| | | | Species | Megapenthes dajuensis Schimmel, 2004
| | | | Species | Megapenthes depressus Fleutiaux, 1933
| | | | Species | Megapenthes descarpentriesi Cobos, 1970
| | | | Species | Megapenthes diego Fleutiaux, 1933
| | | | Species | Megapenthes difformis Fleutiaux, 1922
| | | | Species | Megapenthes diploconoides Candeze, 1875
| | | | Species | Megapenthes disjunctus Van Zwaluwenburg, 1957
| | | | Species | Megapenthes distractus Candèze, 1895
| | | | Species | Megapenthes divaricatus Desbrochers des Loges, 1865
| | | | Species | Megapenthes dolens Candeze, 1859
| | | | Species | Megapenthes dolosus Brown, 1933
| | | | Species | Megapenthes dongchuanensis Schimmel, 2004
| | | | Species | Megapenthes dorsalis Candeze, 1878
| | | | Species | Megapenthes dubiosus Schwarz, 1907
| | | | Species | Megapenthes dubius Schwarz, 1900
| | | | Species | Megapenthes duporti Fleutiaux, 1918 ⇒ Procraerus (Procraerus) duporti
| | | | Species | Megapenthes ebriolus Candeze, 1859
| | | | Species | Megapenthes egregius Schwarz, 1900
| | | | Species | Megapenthes elegans G. Horn, 1871
| | | | Species | Megapenthes elongatus Becker, 1971
| | | | Species | Megapenthes emarginatus Candeze, 1859
| | | | Species | Megapenthes epitrotus Candeze, 1865
| | | | Species | Megapenthes equalis Punam & Vasu, 1996
| | | | Species | Megapenthes extraneus
| | | | Species | Megapenthes falvescens Candeze, 1878
| | | | Species | Megapenthes falvifrons
| | | | Species | Megapenthes ferrarii Fleutiaux, 1935
| | | | Species | Megapenthes flavifrons Schwarz, 1903
| | | | Species | Megapenthes flavipes Schwarz, 1906
| | | | Species | Megapenthes flavobasalis Schwarz, 1900
| | | | Species | Megapenthes flavofasciatus Schwarz, 1900
| | | | Species | Megapenthes flavolineatus Miwa, 1927
| | | | Species | Megapenthes flavonotatus Candeze, 1889
| | | | Species | Megapenthes flavovittatus Schwarz, 1900
| | | | Species | Megapenthes flavus Fleutiaux, 1902
| | | | Species | Megapenthes frontalis Fleutiaux, 1932
| | | | Species | Megapenthes fucosus Schwarz, 1900
| | | | Species | Megapenthes fujisanus Lewis, 1894
| | | | Species | Megapenthes fulvescens Reitter, 1887
| | | | Species | Megapenthes fulvicollis Fleutiaux, 1929
| | | | Species | Megapenthes fulvipennis Fleutiaux, 1928
| | | | Species | Megapenthes fulvus Fleutiaux, 1914
| | | | Species | Megapenthes fumosus Schwarz, 1900
| | | | Species | Megapenthes funebrioides Schimmel, 2004
| | | | Species | Megapenthes funebris Candeze, 1882
| | | | Species | Megapenthes furvus Champion, 1895
| | | | Species | Megapenthes fusconiger Kolbe, 1886
| | | | Species | Megapenthes fuscus Becker, 1971 ⇒ Xanthopenthes birmanicus
| | | | Species | Megapenthes fusiformis Champion, 1895
| | | | Species | Megapenthes futilis Candeze, 1887 ⇒ Melanoxanthus futilis
| | | | Species | Megapenthes gagates Curtis, 1854
| | | | Species | Megapenthes gentneri Lane, 1965
| | | | Species | Megapenthes gomyi Girard in Chassain & Girard, 2004
| | | | Species | Megapenthes gracilis Candeze, 1873
| | | | Species | Megapenthes granulosus Melsheimer, 1844
| | | | Species | Megapenthes gratiosus
| | | | Species | Megapenthes groehni Schimmel, 2005
| | | | Species | Megapenthes gussakovskii Gurjeva, 1961
| | | | Species | Megapenthes haddeni Fleutiaux, 1934
| | | | Species | Megapenthes heterodoxus Candeze, 1897
| | | | Species | Megapenthes higonius Lewis, 1894
| | | | Species | Megapenthes hirtus Candeze, 1878
| | | | Species | Megapenthes holzschuhi Schimmel, 2004
| | | | Species | Megapenthes horishanus Miwa, 1929
| | | | Species | Megapenthes humeralis Miwa, 1927
| | | | Species | Megapenthes hummeli Fleutiaux, 1936 ⇒ Xanthopenthes hummeli
| | | | Species | Megapenthes ibitiensis Navajas, 1944
| | | | Species | Megapenthes illinoiensis Van Dyke, 1932
| | | | Species | Megapenthes imitans Cobos, 1970
| | | | Species | Megapenthes imitator
| | | | Species | Megapenthes inconditus Candeze, 1875
| | | | Species | Megapenthes inficetus Candeze, 1883
| | | | Species | Megapenthes inflatus Candeze, 1875
| | | | Species | Megapenthes informatus Candeze, 1897
| | | | Species | Megapenthes infumatus Candeze, 1880
| | | | Species | Megapenthes insidiosus Lewis, 1894
| | | | Species | Megapenthes insignis LeConte, 1884
| | | | Species | Megapenthes insignitus Lewis, 1894
| | | | Species | Megapenthes insularis Van Zwaluwenburg, 1943
| | | | Species | Megapenthes intermedius Cobos, 1970
| | | | Species | Megapenthes iwasakii Miwa, 1927
| | | | Species | Megapenthes japonicus Fleutiaux, 1902
| | | | Species | Megapenthes jizuensis Schimmel, 2004
| | | | Species | Megapenthes jocosus Candeze, 1882
| | | | Species | Megapenthes junceus Candeze, 1865
| | | | Species | Megapenthes kathmandulis Ohira & Becker, 1974 ⇒ Procraerus (Procraerus) kathmandulis
| | | | Species | Megapenthes kieneri Schimmel, 1997 ⇒ Ochosternus zealandicus
| | | | Species | Megapenthes koshunensis Miwa, 1929 ⇒ Procraerus (Procraerus) koshunensis
| | | | Species | Megapenthes kubani Schimmel, 2004
| | | | Species | Megapenthes kurosawai Suzuki, 1986
| | | | Species | Megapenthes kusuii Ôhira, 1973
| | | | Species | Megapenthes lacer Schwarz, 1900
| | | | Species | Megapenthes lepidus LeConte, 1884
| | | | Species | Megapenthes leseigneuri Piguet, 2011
| | | | Species | Megapenthes levuensis Van Zwaluwenburg, 1943
| | | | Species | Megapenthes lewisi Fleutiaux, 1936
| | | | Species | Megapenthes ligatus Candeze, 1878 ⇒ Procraerus (Procraerus) ligatus
| | | | Species | Megapenthes limbalis Herbst, 1806
| | | | Species | Megapenthes linearis Candeze, 1865
| | | | Species | Megapenthes lineatus Schwarz, 1903
| | | | Species | Megapenthes litteratus
| | | | Species | Megapenthes lituratus Candeze, 1887
| | | | Species | Megapenthes longicornis Schaeffer, 1916
| | | | Species | Megapenthes longitarsis Champion, 1895
| | | | Species | Megapenthes lucius Candeze, 1863
| | | | Species | Megapenthes lugens Redtenbacher, 1842 The Queen's Executioner | | | | Species | Megapenthes lugubris Candeze, 1888 ⇒ Xanthopenthes lugubris
| | | | Species | Megapenthes luteipes Hope, 1843
| | | | Species | Megapenthes luzonicus Fleutiaux, 1914
| | | | Species | Megapenthes macdougalli Blair, 1935
| | | | Species | Megapenthes macer
| | | | Species | Megapenthes maceratus Candeze, 1897
| | | | Species | Megapenthes macilentus Candeze, 1893
| | | | Species | Megapenthes maculatus Fleutiaux, 1918
| | | | Species | Megapenthes maculicollis Fleutiaux, 1932
| | | | Species | Megapenthes madidus Candeze, 1893
| | | | Species | Megapenthes magnus Fleutiaux, 1934
| | | | Species | Megapenthes makiharai Ôhira in Makihara & Ôhira, 2005
| | | | Species | Megapenthes malaisei Fleutiaux, 1942
| | | | Species | Megapenthes malus Fleutiaux, 1928
| | | | Species | Megapenthes mameti Fleutiaux, 1932
| | | | Species | Megapenthes marginatus Candeze, 1878
| | | | Species | Megapenthes mauritiensis Fleutiaux, 1932
| | | | Species | Megapenthes megalops Van Dyke, 1932
| | | | Species | Megapenthes melanotoides Champion, 1895
| | | | Species | Megapenthes melanoxanthoides Fleutiaux, 1918
| | | | Species | Megapenthes melanurus
| | | | Species | Megapenthes mexicanus Champion, 1895
| | | | Species | Megapenthes minusculus Cobos, 1970
| | | | Species | Megapenthes minutus Fleutiaux, 1928
| | | | Species | Megapenthes misellus Schwarz, 1907
| | | | Species | Megapenthes miser Candeze, 1897
| | | | Species | Megapenthes moderatus Candeze, 1888
| | | | Species | Megapenthes modestus Candeze, 1859
| | | | Species | Megapenthes monachus Candeze, 1897
| | | | Species | Megapenthes musivatus Candeze, 1892
| | | | Species | Megapenthes mutulus Candeze, 1859
| | | | Species | Megapenthes nefastus Candeze, 1893
| | | | Species | Megapenthes niger Candeze, 1878
| | | | Species | Megapenthes nigriceps Schaeffer, 1916
| | | | Species | Megapenthes nigricornis Candeze, 1875
| | | | Species | Megapenthes nigriventris LeConte, 1884
| | | | Species | Megapenthes nigrolateralis Schwarz, 1900
| | | | Species | Megapenthes oblongicollis Miwa, 1929
| | | | Species | Megapenthes obscuricornis Fleutiaux, 1918 ⇒ Procraerus (Procraerus) obscuricornis
| | | | Species | Megapenthes obscurus Fleutiaux, 1918
| | | | Species | Megapenthes obtusus Van Dyke, 1932
| | | | Species | Megapenthes ochraceipennis Fleutiaux, 1918
| | | | Species | Megapenthes octoguttatus Candeze, 1882
| | | | Species | Megapenthes octomaculatus Schwarz, 1898 ⇒ Gamepenthes octomaculatus
| | | | Species | Megapenthes okinawense Miwa, 1927
| | | | Species | Megapenthes opacipennis Candeze, 1875
| | | | Species | Megapenthes opacofulvus Reitter, 1898
| | | | Species | Megapenthes opaculus Candeze, 1865
| | | | Species | Megapenthes opacus Candeze, 1873
| | | | Species | Megapenthes ornaticollis Fleutiaux, 1934
| | | | Species | Megapenthes ornatus Lewis, 1894
| | | | Species | Megapenthes pallidulus Cate, Platia & Schimmel, 2002
| | | | Species | Megapenthes pallidus Lewis, 1894
| | | | Species | Megapenthes papuensis Van Zwaluwenburg, 1931
| | | | Species | Megapenthes parallelaris Miwa, 1927 ⇒ Hayekpenthes parallelaris
| | | | Species | Megapenthes parallelus
| | | | Species | Megapenthes parvulus
| | | | Species | Megapenthes parvus Van Zwaluwenburg, 1943
| | | | Species | Megapenthes patrizii Fleutiaux, 1935
| | | | Species | Megapenthes perditus Candeze, 1897
| | | | Species | Megapenthes philippinensis Fleutiaux, 1932
| | | | Species | Megapenthes piceus Fleutiaux, 1918
| | | | Species | Megapenthes pierrei Leseigneur, 1955
| | | | Species | Megapenthes porrectus Fleutiaux, 1918
| | | | Species | Megapenthes porticulata Van Zwaluwenburg, 1943
| | | | Species | Megapenthes poussereaui Chassain in Chassain & Girard, 2004
| | | | Species | Megapenthes praeligatus Candeze, 1894
| | | | Species | Megapenthes primaevus ♰ H. F. Wickham, 1916
| | | | Species | Megapenthes psittaculus Candeze, 1859
| | | | Species | Megapenthes puberusus Montrouzier, 1860
| | | | Species | Megapenthes punctatus Candeze, 1878
| | | | Species | Megapenthes punctulatus Candeze, 1893
| | | | Species | Megapenthes pupieri
| | | | Species | Megapenthes purpureipennis Miwa, 1927
| | | | Species | Megapenthes quadrimaculatus G. Horn, 1871
| | | | Species | Megapenthes remotus
| | | | Species | Megapenthes retowskii Heyden, 1882
| | | | Species | Megapenthes riesei Piguet, 2020
| | | | Species | Megapenthes rogersi G. Horn, 1871
| | | | Species | Megapenthes rotundicollis Fleutiaux, 1891
| | | | Species | Megapenthes rousseli Fleutiaux, 1932
| | | | Species | Megapenthes rubigineus Champion, 1895
| | | | Species | Megapenthes rubripennis Schwarz, 1900
| | | | Species | Megapenthes ruficollis Schwarz, 1902
| | | | Species | Megapenthes rufilabris Germar, 1844
| | | | Species | Megapenthes rufipes Candeze, 1865
| | | | Species | Megapenthes rufus Candeze, 1859
| | | | Species | Megapenthes rugipennis Candeze, 1889
| | | | Species | Megapenthes rugosus Schimmel, 2004
| | | | Species | Megapenthes rugulosus Schwarz, 1900
| | | | Species | Megapenthes rutilipennis Candeze, 1859
| | | | Species | Megapenthes saleyeri Schwarz, 1906
| | | | Species | Megapenthes sechuanensis Schimmel, 2004
| | | | Species | Megapenthes secundus Candeze, 1889
| | | | Species | Megapenthes semelai Schimmel, 2004
| | | | Species | Megapenthes seniculus Candeze, 1893
| | | | Species | Megapenthes seriatus
| | | | Species | Megapenthes sericeus Candeze, 1892
| | | | Species | Megapenthes sexmaculatus Candeze, 1892
| | | | Species | Megapenthes shirozui Kishii, 1959
| | | | Species | Megapenthes sobrinus Champion, 1895
| | | | Species | Megapenthes solitarius Fall, 1934
| | | | Species | Megapenthes sonami Miwa, 1929 ⇒ Procraerus (Procraerus) sonami
| | | | Species | Megapenthes sondanicus Candeze, 1882
| | | | Species | Megapenthes spinipennis Schwarz, 1900
| | | | Species | Megapenthes spissus Candeze, 1889
| | | | Species | Megapenthes squalens
| | | | Species | Megapenthes stigmosus LeConte, 1853
| | | | Species | Megapenthes sturmi Germar, 1844
| | | | Species | Megapenthes sturmii Germar, 1843
| | | | Species | Megapenthes subinconditus Van Zwaluwenburg, 1957 ⇒ Paraupenthes subinconditus
| | | | Species | Megapenthes suturalis Candeze, 1878
| | | | Species | Megapenthes suturellus Schwarz, 1902
| | | | Species | Megapenthes taeniatus Candeze, 1865
| | | | Species | Megapenthes taichii Kishii, 1975
| | | | Species | Megapenthes tarsalis Schaeffer, 1916
| | | | Species | Megapenthes tartareus LeConte, 1859
| | | | Species | Megapenthes tattakensis Ôhira, 1966
| | | | Species | Megapenthes tenuis Van Zwaluwenburg, 1943
| | | | Species | Megapenthes tetricus Candeze, 1859
| | | | Species | Megapenthes texanus Becker, 1971
| | | | Species | Megapenthes thoracicus Fleutiaux, 1928
| | | | Species | Megapenthes tibialis Lacordaire, 1835
| | | | Species | Megapenthes tinctipes Candeze, 1900
| | | | Species | Megapenthes tonkinensis Fleutiaux, 1928
| | | | Species | Megapenthes tractabilis Candeze, 1894
| | | | Species | Megapenthes tricarinatus Fleutiaux, 1891
| | | | Species | Megapenthes tristis Fleutiaux, 1942
| | | | Species | Megapenthes turbulentus LeConte, 1853
| | | | Species | Megapenthes unicarinatus Fleutiaux, 1918 ⇒ Xanthopenthes unicarinatus
| | | | Species | Megapenthes usurpatus
| | | | Species | Megapenthes variabilis Vats & Chauhan, 1992
| | | | Species | Megapenthes variolatus Van Dyke, 1932
| | | | Species | Megapenthes variolosus Candeze, 1878
| | | | Species | Megapenthes versipellis Lewis, 1894
| | | | Species | Megapenthes vicinus Fleutiaux, 1889
| | | | Species | Megapenthes vinsoni Fleutiaux, 1932
| | | | Species | Megapenthes virgulatus Candeze, 1897
| | | | Species | Megapenthes vitalisi Fleutiaux, 1918
| | | | Species | Megapenthes vittatus Candeze, 1865
| | | | Species | Megapenthes voigti Schimmel, 2005
| | | | Species | Megapenthes volxemi Candeze, 1878
| | | | Species | Megapenthes vulneratus Schwarz, 1907
| | | | Species | Megapenthes yunnanensis Schimmel, 2006
| | | | Species | Megapenthes yunnanus Schimmel, 2004
| | | | Species | Megapenthes zanzibaricus Candeze, 1897
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Synonyms
Distribution of Megapenthes Eschscholtz, 1829 Albania, Algeria, Argentina, Australia, Austria, Azerbaijan, Belize, Brazil, Bulgaria, Burundi, Cambodia, Canada, China, Comoros, Costa Rica, Cuba, Czech Republic, Fiji, France, Gabon, Georgia, Germany, Greece, Guatemala, Hungary, Iceland, Indonesia, Iran, Israel, Italy, Japan, Madagascar, Malaysia, Mauritania, Mauritius, Mexico, Micronesia, Montenegro, Morocco, Myanmar, New Zealand, Nicaragua, Palau, Panama, Papua New Guinea, Philippines, Romania, Russia, Saint Lucia, Samoa, Seychelles, Singapore, Slovakia, Somalia, Spain, Sudan, Switzerland, Taiwan, Tanzania, Thailand, Tunisia, Turkey, United Kingdom, USA, Venezuela, Vietnam
Found in fossile formations Florissant Fossil Beds
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