Zorochros is a genus of click beetles, found chiefly in sand on the banks of rivers and streams.[1] There are 40 described species belonging to the genus, most of which are native to Eurasia.[2]

Zorochros
Zorochros dufouri
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Coleoptera
Family: Elateridae
Subfamily: Negastriinae
Genus: Zorochros
Thomson, 1859
Synonyms

Zorochrus Thomson, 1864 (misspelling)

Selected species

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References

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  1. ^ Han, T.; Park, I.G.; Park, H. (2015) Two new species of the genus Zorochros (Coleoptera: Elateridae: Negastriinae) from Korea. Zootaxa 3904 (2): 261–269. doi: 10.11646/zootaxa.3904.2.5
  2. ^ "Zorochros C.G.Thomson, 1859". www.gbif.org. Retrieved 2022-09-04.