Elonus

Elonus basalis

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Tenebrionoidea

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: Cucujiformia Superfamilia: Tenebrionoidea

Familia: Aderidae
Genus: Elonus
Species: E. basalis – E. chisosensis – E. excavatus – E. hesperus – E. nebulosus – E. simplex

Name

Elonus Casey, 1895

Type species

• Xylophilus nebulosus LeConte, 1875, by subsequent designation by Werner (1990: 228)

References

• Casey, T.L. 1895. Coleopterological notices. VI. Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences 8: 435–846.
• Gompel, N. 2017. A review of North American Elonus species, with description of E. gruberi n. sp. (Coleoptera: Tenebrionoidea: Aderidae). Zootaxa 4338(3): 533–545. DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.4338.3.8. Full article (PDF) Reference page. 
• Werner, F.G. 1990: Revision of the Aderidae of eastern North America. Journal of the New York Entomological Society, 98: 187–232. JSTOR

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