Taxonavigation

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Taxonavigation: Elateroidea 

Superregnum: Eukaryota
Cladus: Unikonta
Cladus: Opisthokonta
Cladus: Holozoa
Regnum: Animalia
Subregnum: Eumetazoa
Cladus: Bilateria
Cladus: Nephrozoa
Cladus: Protostomia
Cladus: Ecdysozoa
Cladus: Panarthropoda
Phylum: Arthropoda
Cladus: Pancrustacea
Cladus: Allotriocarida
Subphylum: Hexapoda
Classis: Insecta
Cladus: Dicondylia
Subclassis: Pterygota
Infraclassis: Neoptera
Cladus: Eumetabola
Cladus: Holometabola
Superordo: Coleopterida
Ordo: Coleoptera
Subordo: Polyphaga
Infraordo: Elateriformia
Superfamilia: Elateroidea

Familia: Elateridae
Subfamilia: Denticollinae
Tribus: Ctenicerini
Genus: Amychus
Species (3): A. candezei – A. granulatus – A. manawatawhi

Name

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Amychus Pascoe, 1876: 49

Gender

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masculine

Synonyms

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[list of synonyms after Marris & Johnson (2010: 36)]

Type species

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References

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cited sources

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  • Broun, T. 1883: The New Zealand Carabidae. New Zealand journal of science (Dunedin), 1: 287–304. BUGZ
  • Marris, J.W.M.; Johnson, P.J. 2010: A revision of the New Zealand click beetle genus Amychus Pascoe 1876 (Coleoptera: Elateridae: Denticollinae): with a description of a new species from the Three Kings Islands. Zootaxa, 2331: 35–56. Preview PDF
  • Pascoe, F.P. 1876: Descriptions of new genera and species of New Zealand Coleoptera. - Part II. Annals and magazine of natural history (4), 17: 48–60. Internet Archive BHL BUGZ

Additional references

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  • Goldberg, J.; Trewick, S.A. 2011: Exploring phylogeographic congruence in a continental island system. Insects, 2 (3): 369–399. DOI: 10.3390/insects2030369
  • Hyslop, J.A. 1921: Genotypes of the elaterid beetles of the world. Proceedings of the United States National Museum, 58: 621–673. BUGZ
  • Tarnawski, D. 2001: A world catalogue of Ctenicerini Fleutiaux, 1936. Part II (Coleoptera: Elateridae: Athoinae). Genus, 12: 277–323. PDF
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