''Athous axillaris'' is a species of
click beetle from the family Elateridae. It was described by
George Henry Horn
George Henry Horn (April 7, 1840 – November 24, 1897) was a U.S. entomologist who specialized in the study of beetles.
Born in Philadelphia, Horn attended the University of Pennsylvania, from which he graduated with a degree in medicine in 1861 ...
in 1871 and is endemic to
California.
Description
''A. axillaris'' is long, dark brown to black in colour and have muddy orange coloured head and
pronotum.
References
Beetles described in 1871
Endemic fauna of California
Dendrometrinae
Beetles of North America
Fauna without expected TNC conservation status
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