Oxynopterinae
Oxynopterinae
Classification
- Phylum: Arthropoda
- Subphylum: Hexapoda
- Class: Insecta
- Order: Coleoptera
- Suborder: Polyphaga
- Superfamily: Elateroidea
- Family: Elateridae
- Subfamily: Oxynopterinae
Pronunciation
How to pronounce Oxynopterinae: /ˌɑksiːˌnɒptəˈraɪniː/
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Summary
Oxynopterinae is a subfamily of click beetles containing 9 species in 4 genera, primarily found in North America. It was previously classified as a tribe in the Dendrometrinae subfamily.
Distribution
Found in North America.
Evolution
Formerly treated as a tribe (Oxynopterini) within Dendrometrinae (=Prosterninae).
Similar Taxa
Tags
- Coleoptera
- Oxynopterinae
- Click beetles
- North America