Selatosomus is a genus of beetles belonging to the family Elateridae. The species of this genus are found in Europe, Japan, southern Africa and North America, and most of the species were formerly included in the genus Ctenicera.[1]

Selatosomus
Selatosomus aeneus
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Coleoptera
Family: Elateridae
Subfamily: Dendrometrinae
Tribe: Prosternini
Genus: Selatosomus
Stephens, 1830
Synonyms
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  • Aphatistus Chenu, 1860
  • Aphodeutes Agassiz, 1846
  • Aphodistus Agassiz, 1846
  • Aphotistus Kirby, 1837
  • Diacanthus Latreille, 1834
  • Eanoides Kishii, 1966
  • Pristilophus Latreille, 1834
  • Pristolophus Chenu, 1860
  • Selastomus
  • Selastosomus Balduf, 1935
  • Selatapteria Tarnawski, 1995
  • Warchalowskia Tarnawski, 1995

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References

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  1. ^ "Selatosomus Stephens". www.gbif.org. Retrieved 20 February 2021.