Athous emaciatus is a species of click beetle in the genus Athous.
Athous emaciatus | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Coleoptera |
Family: | Elateridae |
Genus: | Athous |
Species: | A. emaciatus
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Binomial name | |
Athous emaciatus Candèze, 1860
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Distribution
editThis species is present in Europe (France, northern Italy, and Switzerland).[1][2][3][4]
Habitat
editThe adults can be found on trees and shrubs in cool woodland areas. The larva is most likely host to stumps of Pinus uncinata.[5]
Description
editAthous emaciatus can reach a body length of about 8.5–10.5 mm (0.33–0.41 in). Colour of the body is always pale, straw yellow tinged with ferruginous. Often the disc of the pronotum is darkened.[6]
References
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- ^ "Athous (Haplathous) emaciatus Candèze, 1860 | Fauna Europaea". fauna-eu.org. Retrieved 2023-10-11.
- ^ "Athous emaciatus Candèze, 1860". www.gbif.org. Retrieved 2023-10-11.
- ^ "Elateridae". faunaitalia.it. Retrieved 2023-10-11.
- ^ INPN – Inventaire National du Patromoine National
- ^ Pedroni, G.; Platia, G. "La fauna a Elateridi della Valle d'Aosta (Coleoptera, Elateridae)" (PDF) (in Italian).
- ^ Leseigneur, Lucien (1972). "Coléoptères Elateridae de la faune de France continentale et de Corse". Publications de la Société Linnéenne de Lyon. 41 (2): 3–382. doi:10.3406/linly.1972.10023.