Oxynopterini
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Melanactes
Melanactes is a genus of click beetles (family Elateridae) comprising approximately six described species. These beetles are found in North America. The genus was established by J.L. LeConte in 1853 and is classified within the subfamily Dendrometrinae and tribe Oxynopterini. Species in this genus include Melanactes piceus, Melanactes morio, and Melanactes consors, among others.