Elathous nebulosus
(Van Dyke, 1932)
Elathous nebulosus is a of click beetle in the Elateridae, first described by Van Dyke in 1932. It belongs to the Elathous, a group of elaterid beetles. The species is known from British Columbia, Canada based on available collection records.
Pronunciation
How to pronounce Elathous nebulosus: /ɛˈlæθəs nɛbjʊˈloʊsəs/
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Distribution
British Columbia, Canada
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Taxonomic note
The Elathous is placed in the Elateridae, the click beetles, characterized by the prosternal process that fits into a mesosternal cavity, allowing the beetles to 'click' and jump when flipped on their backs. No specific morphological details are available for E. nebulosus.
Data limitations
This is represented by minimal published information beyond taxonomic description and basic collection data. The 13 iNaturalist observations and museum holdings suggest it is not frequently encountered or may be genuinely rare.