Horistonotus curiatus

(Say, 1834)

Horistonotus curiatus is a click beetle ( Elateridae) found in eastern North America. The was described by Thomas Say in 1834. Observations from iNaturalist indicate it is moderately well-documented, with over 500 records. Its known distribution includes the Canadian province of Ontario.

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Pronunciation

How to pronounce Horistonotus curiatus: /hɒrɪstoʊˈnoʊtəs kjʊˈraɪətəs/

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Distribution

Eastern North America; confirmed in Ontario, Canada.

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Taxonomic authority note

GBIF lists authority as (Say, 1834) while NCBI lists (Say, 1839). The 1834 date is generally accepted as correct for this description.

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