Limonius

{{Short description|Genus of beetles}}

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| fossil_range = {{fossilrange|Ypresian|0|Ypresian - Recent}}

| taxon = Limonius

| authority = Eschscholtz, 1829

| image = Limonius auripilis P1410777a.jpg

| image_caption = Limonius auripilis

| synonyms = Micrathous {{small|Lane, 1971}}

Solskyana {{small|Dolin, 1978}}

Neoathousius {{small|Schimmel & Platia, 1991}}

}}

Limonius is a genus of click beetles in the family Elateridae. Many of the species formerly placed in this genus have been removed to other genera such as Gambrinus.F.E. Etzler. 2019. Generic reclassification of Limonius Eschscholtz, 1829 (Elateridae: Dendrometrinae) sensu Candèze 1860 of the world. Zootaxa 4863:301-335.

Species

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References

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Further reading

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  • {{cite book | editor-last1 = Arnett | editor-first1 = R. H. Jr. | editor-last2 = Thomas | editor-first2 = M. C. | editor-last3 = Skelley | editor-first3 = P. E. | editor-last4 = Frank | editor-first4 = J. H. | date = 21 June 2002

| title = American Beetles, Volume II: Polyphaga: Scarabaeoidea through Curculionoidea | publisher = CRC Press LLC, Boca Raton, Florida. }}

  • {{cite book | last1 = Arnett | first1 = Ross H. | date = 2000 | title = American Insects: A Handbook of the Insects of America North of Mexico | publisher = CRC Press. }}
  • {{cite book | last1 = White | first1 = Richard E. | date = 1983 | title = Peterson Field Guides: Beetles | publisher = Houghton Mifflin Company. }}

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Category:Elateridae

Category:Elateridae genera

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