Barrow Island Click Beetle
Elateridae gen. indet.
Fp-2803 (BWI sp. 17)
Discoverer: A. Szitó (2015)
Fauna Portal species: 2803
Order: Coleoptera (Beetles)
Family: Elateridae
Diagnosis
brown and densely covered in both erect and appressed golden setae; pronotum sub-quadrate with posterolateral corners pointed but thick at the base.
Status
- native
Fauna Portal Reference
unknown
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Harry Butler Institute
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N15539-43
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16/04/19
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Australia
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Western Australia
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Barrow Island, WA Oil Base
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UV light trap
Australia
- Western Australia
Fauna Portal Records
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Coleoptera (Beetles)
- Anthicidae
- Biphyllidae
- Bostrichidae
- Buprestidae
- Carabidae
- Cerambycidae
- Chrysomelidae
- Cleridae
- Curculionidae
- Dytiscidae
- Elateridae
- Elateridae gen. indet.
- FP-11146
- FP-11148
- FP-11149
- FP-1138 (BWI sp. 15)
- FP-1197 (BWI sp. 2)
- FP-1210 (BWI sp. 4)
- FP-12352
- FP-12353
- FP-1309 (BWI sp. 11)
- FP-1369 (BWI sp. 5)
- FP-1654 (BWI sp. 3)
- FP-1739 (BWI sp. 14)
- FP-2802 (BWI sp. 16)
- Fp-2803 (BWI sp. 17)
- FP-2805 (BWI sp. 19)
- FP-3786 (BWI sp. 21)
- FP-3787 (BWI sp. 22)
- FP-644 (BWI sp. 12)
- FP-715 (BWI sp. 10)
- FP-721 (BWI sp. 8)
- Elateridae gen. indet.
- Heteroceridae
- Hydrophilidae
- Leiodidae
- Limnichidae
- Melyridae
- Mycetophagidae
- Myraboliidae
- Nitidulidae
- Oedemeridae
- Rhipiphoridae
- Scarabaeidae
- Scraptiidae
- Silvanidae
- Staphylinidae
- Tenebrionidae
- Trogidae
- Zopheridae
All classes
- Arachnida
- Crustacea
- Entognatha
- Gastropoda
- Insecta
- Blattodea s. str. (Cockroaches)
- Coleoptera (Beetles)
- Dermaptera (earwigs)
- Diptera (flies, mosquitos)
- Entomobryomorpha (slender springtails)
- Hemiptera - Auchenorrhyncha (cicadas, planthoppers)
- Hemiptera - Heteroptera (True Bugs)
- Hemiptera - Sternorrhyncha (aphids, scales etc.)
- Hymenoptera - Formicidae (Ants)
- Hymenoptera excl. Formicidae (bees and wasps)
- Mantodea (Praying Mantises)
- Orthoptera - Caelifera (Grasshoppers)
- Trichoptera (Caddisflies)
- Zygentoma (silverfish)
- Myriapoda
