Agriotes

Agriotes
	Agriotes gallicus
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Arthropoda
Clade:	Pancrustacea
Class:	Insecta
Order:	Coleoptera
Suborder:	Polyphaga
Infraorder:	Elateriformia
Family:	Elateridae
Subfamily:	Elaterinae
Tribe:	Agriotini
Subtribe:	Agriotina
Genus:	Agriotes; Eschscholtz, 1829
Type species
	Agriotes sputator; Linnaeus, 1758
Subgenera
	Agriodrastus Reitter, 1911 ; Agriotes Eschscholtz, 1829 ; Tinecoides Gurjeva, 1979 ; Tinecus Fleutieux, 1940 ;
Synonyms
	Subgenus Agriotes Agriotus Severin, 1949 (in error) ; Cataphagus Stephens, 1830 ; Fructuarius Gistl, 1848 (replacement name for Agriotes) ; Hemirhypus Dillwyn, 1829 (preoccupied) ; Lepidotus Gistel, 1834 (preoccupied by Lepidotus Asso, 1801) ; Pedetes Kirby, 1837 (preoccupied by Pedetes Illiger, 1811) ; Subgenus Tinecus Timecus Leseigneur, 1972 (in error) ;

Agriotes is a genus of beetles in the family Elateridae which includes numerous species, many of which are found in the Americas, Asia and much of Europe.³⁴⁵⁶⁷⁸⁹

Species

The Global Biodiversity Information Facility list 274 species,⁵ which include a number of agricultural pests and common species such as:

Agriotes brevis Candèze, 1863
Agriotes lineatus (Linnaeus, 1767)
Agriotes litigiosus (Rossi, 1792)
Agriotes mancus (Say, 1823)
Agriotes obscurus (Linnaeus, 1758)
Agriotes pallidulus (Illiger, 1807)
Agriotes proximus Schwarz, 1891
Agriotes rufipalpis (Brulle, 1832)
Agriotes sordidus (Illiger, 1807)
Agriotes sputator (Linnaeus, 1758)
Agriotes ustulatus (Schaller 1783)

References

"Fauna Europaea : Taxon Details". Archived from the original on June 22, 2011.
"Nomenclator Zoologicus Record Detail".
"Elateridae.txt". Archived from the original on 2012-10-22. Retrieved 2012-10-22.
"ITIS Standard Report Page: Agriotes". www.itis.gov.
GBIF. "Agriotes Eschscholtz in Thon, 1829".
Peter Hollas. "ION: Index to Organism Names".
"Agriotes - Information on Agriotes - Encyclopedia of Life". Encyclopedia of Life.
"Namebank Record Detail".
"Micro*scope - version 6.0 - March, 2006". Archived from the original on 2011-07-18. Retrieved 2010-04-05.

[1] "Fauna Europaea : Taxon Details". Archived from the original on June 22, 2011.

[2] "Nomenclator Zoologicus Record Detail".

[3] "Elateridae.txt". Archived from the original on 2012-10-22. Retrieved 2012-10-22.

[4] "ITIS Standard Report Page: Agriotes". www.itis.gov.

[GBIF-5] GBIF. "Agriotes Eschscholtz in Thon, 1829".

[6] Peter Hollas. "ION: Index to Organism Names".

[7] "Agriotes - Information on Agriotes - Encyclopedia of Life". Encyclopedia of Life.

[8] "Namebank Record Detail".

[9] "Micro*scope - version 6.0 - March, 2006". Archived from the original on 2011-07-18. Retrieved 2010-04-05.

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Agriotes

Agriotes gallicus
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Arthropoda
Clade:	Pancrustacea
Class:	Insecta
Order:	Coleoptera
Suborder:	Polyphaga
Infraorder:	Elateriformia
Family:	Elateridae
Subfamily:	Elaterinae
Tribe:	Agriotini
Subtribe:	Agriotina
Genus:	Agriotes Eschscholtz, 1829¹²
Type species
Agriotes sputator Linnaeus, 1758
Subgenera
Agriodrastus Reitter, 1911 Agriotes Eschscholtz, 1829 Tinecoides Gurjeva, 1979 Tinecus Fleutieux, 1940
Synonyms
Subgenus Agriotes Agriotus Severin, 1949 (in error) Cataphagus Stephens, 1830 Fructuarius Gistl, 1848 (replacement name for Agriotes) Hemirhypus Dillwyn, 1829 (preoccupied) Lepidotus Gistel, 1834 (preoccupied by Lepidotus Asso, 1801) Pedetes Kirby, 1837 (preoccupied by Pedetes Illiger, 1811) Subgenus Tinecus Timecus Leseigneur, 1972 (in error)