Alaus oculatus

Alaus oculatus

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Elateroidea

Superregnum: Eukaryota Cladus: Unikonta Cladus: Opisthokonta Cladus: Holozoa Regnum: Animalia Subregnum: Eumetazoa Cladus: Bilateria Cladus: Nephrozoa Cladus: Protostomia Cladus: Ecdysozoa Cladus: Panarthropoda Phylum: Arthropoda Cladus: Pancrustacea Cladus: Allotriocarida Subphylum: Hexapoda Classis: Insecta Cladus: Dicondylia Subclassis: Pterygota Infraclassis: Neoptera Cladus: Eumetabola Cladus: Holometabola Superordo: Coleopterida Ordo: Coleoptera Subordo: Polyphaga Infraordo: Elateriformia Superfamilia: Elateroidea

Familia: Elateridae
Subfamilia: Agrypninae
Tribus: Hemirhipini
Genus: Alaus
Species: Alaus oculatus

Name

Alaus oculatus (Linnaeus, 1758)

Synonyms

• Basionym: Elater oculatus

References

Primary references

• Linnaeus, C. 1758. Systema Naturae per regna tria naturæ, secundum classes, ordines, genera, species, cum characteribus, differentiis, synonymis, locis, Tomus I. Editio decima, reformata. Holmiæ: impensis direct. Laurentii Salvii. i–ii, 1–824 pp  DOI: 10.5962/bhl.title.542: 404. Reference page. 

Additional references

• Casari, S.A. 2002: Larvae of Alaus myops, A. oculatus, Chalcolepidius porcatus, Hemirhipus apicalis and generic larval characterization (Elateridae, Agrypninae, Hemirhipini). Iheringia, Série Zoologia, 92 (2): 93–110. PDF
• Woodruff, R.E. 1999 (revised 2004): Click Beetles, Alaus spp. (Insecta: Coleoptera: Elateridae). Document EENY-085, 5 pp. University of Florida IFAS Extension. PDF

Links

• ZooBank: 50AA5C04-0D9D-458B-99F1-51BCA7CFE44F

Vernacular names

English: Eyed elater, eyed click beetle