Name:		Melanotus Eschscholtz, (1829) [basionym]
Status:		Genus
Taxonomic position:		Elateridae [Family] Coleoptera [Order] Insecta [Class] Uniramia [Division / Phylum] Animalia [Kingdom]
Constituent taxa:		Species Melanotus acuminatus Reitter Melanotus annosus Candèze Melanotus brunnipes (Germar) Melanotus castanipes Paykull Melanotus caudex Lewis Melanotus communis (Gyllenhal) Melanotus conicicollis Reitter Melanotus correctus Candèze Melanotus cribulosus (LeConte) Melanotus decumanus (Erichson) Melanotus depressus (Melsheimer) Melanotus dietrichi Quate Melanotus erythropus (Gmelin) Melanotus fissilis (Say) Melanotus fortnumi Candeze Melanotus fusciceps (Gyllenhal) Melanotus humilis Schwarz Melanotus indistinctus Quate Melanotus lanei Quate Melanotus legatus Candèze Melanotus longulus (LeConte) Melanotus okinawensis Ohira Melanotus opacicollis LeConte Melanotus oregonensis LeConte Melanotus pilosus Blatchley Melanotus punctolineatus (Pelerin) Melanotus robustus Erichson Melanotus rufipes (Herbst) Melanotus senilis Candèze Melanotus similis (Kirby) Melanotus tamsuyensis Bates Melanotus verberans (LeConte) Melanotus villosus (Geoffroy)
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