Athous emaciatus
Species of beetle
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Athous emaciatus is a species of click beetle in the genus Athous.
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| Athous emaciatus | |
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Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Coleoptera |
| Suborder: | Polyphaga |
| Infraorder: | Elateriformia |
| Family: | Elateridae |
| Genus: | Athous |
| Species: | A. emaciatus |
| Binomial name | |
| Athous emaciatus Candèze, 1860 | |
Distribution
Habitat
The adults can be found on trees and shrubs in cool woodland areas. The larva is most likely host to stumps of Pinus uncinata.[5]
Description
Athous emaciatus can reach a body length of about 8.5–10.5 mm (0.33–0.41 in). Colour of the body is always pale, straw yellow tinged with ferruginous. Often the disc of the pronotum is darkened.[6]
