Genus

Ampedus

Ampedus occidentalis. Photo: (c) Chloe and Trevor Van Loon, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

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Ampedus is a genus of click beetles in the family Elateridae. There are at least 100 described species in Ampedus, found in North America, Europe, and Asia.

Humboldt Life
- Kingdom: Animalia (Animals)
  - Phylum: Arthropoda (Arthropods)
    - Subphylum: Hexapoda (Hexapods)
      - Class: Insecta (Insects)
        Subclass: Pterygota (Winged and once-winged insects)
        Order: Coleoptera (Beetles)
        Suborder: Polyphaga (Water, rove, scarab, long-horned, leaf, and snout beetles)
        Infraorder: Elateriformia (Elateriform beetles)
        Superfamily: Elateroidea (Click, firefly, and soldier beetles)
        Family: Elateridae (Click beetles)
        Subfamily: Elaterinae
        Tribe: Ampedini
        Subtribe: Ampedina
        Genus: Ampedus
        Species: Ampedus occidentalis

Subtaxa

Species: Ampedus occidentalis

Where in Humboldt

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