Agrypnus piger ( Candèze, 1889 ), Candeze, 1889

Akhter, Muhammad Atique, Drumont, Alain, Rizvi, Syed Anser & Ahmed, Zubair, 2012, Contribution to the knowledge of Agrypninae (Coleoptera: Elateridae) with description of new species and new records from Pakistan, Zootaxa 3223, pp. 40-54 : 44

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https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.280288

DOI

https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.6168076

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scientific name

Agrypnus piger ( Candèze, 1889 )
status

 

Agrypnus piger ( Candèze, 1889)

Lacon piger Candèze, 1889: 73 ; Schenkling, 1925: 25.

Agrypnus piger Hayek, 1973: 198 ; Chakraborty & Chakrabarti, 2006: 51.

Type locality. Bengal; Tetara.

Material examined. Pakistan; Punjab Province, Abottabad, 3 males; 26. vi. 2004, leg. Akhter, at light (ACP). New record for Pakistan.

Distribution. Bengal, India and Pakistan ( Cate, 2007).

Candeze, E. (1889) Elaterides nouveaux. 4. Annales de la Societ Entomologique de Belgique, 33, 67 - 133.

Cate, P. C. (2007) Family Elateridae, 89 - 209. In LOBL I. & SMETANA A. (eds.): Catalogue of Palaearctic Coleoptera, Vol. 4. Elateroidea - Derodontoidea - Bostrichoidea - Lymexyloidea - Cleroidea - Cucujoidea, Apollo Books, Stenstrup, 935 pp.

Chakraborty, P & Chakrabarti, S. (2006) A contribution to the Fauna of Click-Beetles (Coleoptera: Elateroidea: Elateridae) of West Bengal. Zoological Survey of India, 254, 220 pp.

Hayek, C. M. F. Von. (1973) A reclassification of the subfamily Agrypninae (Coleoptera; Elateridae). Bulletin of the British Museum (Natural History) Entomology, Suppl 20, 309 pp.

Kingdom

Animalia

Phylum

Arthropoda

Class

Insecta

Order

Coleoptera

Family

Elateridae

SubFamily

Agrypninae

Tribe

Agrypnini

Genus

Agrypnus