Hypoganus

Kiesenwetter, 1858

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Hypoganus is a of click beetles (Elateridae: Dendrometrinae) established by Kiesenwetter in 1858. The genus occurs in the Palaearctic region, with documented from China (notably Yunnan), Denmark, Norway, and Sweden. A 2017 taxonomic revision described a new species, H. wennae, and provided a key to Palaearctic species along with distribution maps and illustrations.

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How to pronounce Hypoganus: /haɪˈpɒɡənəs/

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Distribution

Palaearctic region. Documented from Yunnan Province, China (type locality of H. wennae); also recorded from Denmark, Norway, and Sweden. A distribution map of Chinese was provided in the 2017 revision.

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Taxonomic resources

A key to Palaearctic and a species checklist were published in 2017, along with illustrated for the .

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