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Negastrius

Negastrius is a genus of beetles belonging to the family Elateridae.

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Negastrius
Negastrius pulchellus
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Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Clade: Pancrustacea
Class: Insecta
Order: Coleoptera
Suborder: Polyphaga
Infraorder: Elateriformia
Family: Elateridae
Genus: Negastrius
Thomson, 1859

Negastrius is a genus of beetles belonging to the family Elateridae.1

The species of this genus are found in Europe and North America.1

Species:

  • Negastrius arenicola (Boheman, 1854)1
  • Negastrius atrosus Wells, 1996 2
  • Negastrius delumbis (Horn) 2
References

References

  1. "Negastrius C.G.Thomson, 1859". www.gbif.org. Retrieved 21 February 2021.
  2. Webster, Reginald; Sweeney, Jon; DeMerchant, Ian (2012-04-04). "New Coleoptera records from New Brunswick, Canada: Elateridae". ZooKeys. 179. Pensoft Publishers: 93–113. doi:10.3897/zookeys.179.2603. ISSN 1313-2970. PMC 3337055.