Ampedini
Tribe of beetles
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Ampedini is a tribe of click beetles in the family Elateridae. There are about 7 genera and at least 80 described species in Ampedini.[1][2]
| Ampedini | |
|---|---|
| |
| Ampedus areolatus | |
Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Coleoptera |
| Suborder: | Polyphaga |
| Infraorder: | Elateriformia |
| Family: | Elateridae |
| Subfamily: | Elaterinae |
| Tribe: | Ampedini Gistel, 1848 |
Genera
These seven genera belong to the tribe Ampedini:
- Ampedus Dejean, 1833 g b
- Anchastus LeConte, 1853 i c g b
- Blauta Leconte, 1854 b
- Dicrepidius Eschscholtz in Thon, 1829 g b
- Dipropus Germar, 1839 g b
- Melanotus Erichson, 1829 i c g b
- Physorhinus Germar, 1840 g b
Data sources: i = ITIS,[3] c = Catalogue of Life,[4] g = GBIF,[5] b = Bugguide.net[1]
