Tetralimonius quercus explained

Tetralimonius quercus is a species of click beetle belonging to the family Elateridae, formerly placed in the genus Pheletes.[1]

Description

Tetralimonius quercus can reach a length of 4-.[2] Adults can be found from late-April until June, feeding on grass, herbaceous plants and shrubs.[3]

Distribution and habitat

This species is present in most of Europe, Siberia and the Near East.[2] [4] Its habitat is lowlands and hilly regions, especially in dry and sunny areas.[3]

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Notes and References

  1. F.E. Etzler. 2019. Generic reclassification of Limonius Eschscholtz, 1829 (Elateridae: Dendrometrinae) sensu Candèze 1860 of the world. Zootaxa 4863:301-335.
  2. http://www.elateridae.com/zobrbruk.php?id=3759 Elateridae
  3. http://coleoptera.ksib.pl/search.php?taxonid=38242&l=pl Coleoptera Poloniae
  4. https://web.archive.org/web/20150622160118/http://www.faunaeur.org/full_results.php?id=236243 Fauna europaea

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