Melanoxanthus melanocephalus (Fabricius)

Van Zwaluwenburg, R. H., 1942, Elaterid And Eucnemid Beetles Of Guam, Insects of Guam I, Honolulu, Hawaii: Bernice P. Bishop Museum, pp. 53-55 : 53

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5. Melanoxanthus melanocephalus (Fabricius) .

Elater melanocephalus Fabricius , Spec. Ins. 1: 272, 1781.

A single specimen was taken by Swezey in a house in Piti, Sept. 9, 1936 .

It occurs throughout the Pacific area, and westward to the islands of the Indian Ocean.

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Taxonomy

Kingdom	Animalia
Phylum	Arthropoda
Class	Insecta
Order	Coleoptera
Family	Elateridae
Genus	Melanoxanthus

Melanoxanthus melanocephalus (Fabricius)

Van Zwaluwenburg, R. H. 1942

1942

Elater melanocephalus

Fabricius 1781: 272

1781

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