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genus

Melanotus

Melanotus

Includes
13 native 2 present
Where
In the US
Source
iNaturalist

Field notes

Melanotus is a genus of click beetles in the family Elateridae. There are close to 800 described species in Melanotus, found worldwide. Many of the better studied species are from Western Eurasia or North America

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  • Melanotus villosus 1 native
  • Sandwich Click Beetle present
  • Melanotus longulus presumed native
  • Melanotus cribricollis
  • Melanotus americanus presumed native
  • Melanotus clandestinus presumed native
  • Melanotus similis presumed native
  • Melanotus leonardi presumed native
  • Melanotus communis native
  • Melanotus opacicollis presumed native
  • Melanotus morosus presumed native
  • Click Beetle
  • Melanotus ignobilis presumed native
  • Melanotus decumanus
  • Melanotus hyslopi
  • Melanotus sagittarius
  • Melanotus parallelus presumed native
  • Melanotus spadix presumed native
  • Melanotus depressus
  • Melanotus miscellus
  • Melanotus pertinax
  • Melanotus cribriventris
  • Melanotus insipiens
  • Melanotus trapezoideus presumed native

Range

United States

Greener is more native, amber more introduced; paler is less certain. How this was decided

Most observed native Melanotus All

Native to the US, by observations.

  • Melanotus communis 30 observations

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