Dendrometrinae is a very large subfamily of click beetles in the family
Elateridae
Elateridae or click beetles (or "typical click beetles" to distinguish them from the related families Cerophytidae and Eucnemidae, which are also capable of clicking) are a family of beetles. Other names include elaters, snapping beetles, sp ...
, containing 10 tribes worldwide, including several formerly recognized subfamily-rank groups such as
Athoinae,
Crepidomeninae,
Denticollinae,
Oxynopterinae,
Prosterninae, and
Semiotinae now all reduced to tribal rank or lower.
[Robin Kundrata, Nicole L. Gunter, Dominika Janosikova & Ladislav Bocak (2018) Molecular evidence for the subfamilial status of Tetralobinae (Coleoptera: Elateridae), with comments on parallel evolution of some phenotypic characters. Arthropod Systematics & Phylogeny 76: 137–145.]
North American genera
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Actenicerus''
Kiesenwetter, 1858 g b
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Anostirus''
C.G.Thomson, 1859 g b
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Anthracopteryx''
Horn, 1891 b
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Ascoliocerus''
Méquignon, 1930 g b
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Athous''
Eschscholtz, 1829 b
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Beckerus''
Johnson in Majka & Johnson, 2008 g b
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Berninelsonius''
Leseigneur, 1970 g b
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Corymbitodes''
Buysson, 1904 g b
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Ctenicera''
Latreille, 1829 i c g b
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Denticollis''
Piller & Mitterpacher, 1783 g b
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Eanus''
Leconte, 1861 g b
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Elathous''
Reitter, 1890 g b
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Euplastius''
Schwarz, 1903 b
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Gambrinus
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LeConte, 1853
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Hadromorphus''
Motschoulsky, 1859 g b
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Harminius''
Fairmaire, 1851 g b
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Hemicrepidius''
Germar, 1839 g b
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Hypnoidus''
Dillwyn, 1829 g b
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Hypoganus''
Kiesenwetter, 1858 g b
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Hypolithus''
Eschscholtz, 1829 i c g b
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Ligmargus''
Stibick, 1976 g b
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Limonius''
Eschscholtz, 1829 i c g b
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Liotrichus''
Kiesenwetter, 1858 g b
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Margaiostus''
Stibick, 1978 g b
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Metanomus''
Buysson, 1887 g b
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Neopristilophus''
Buysson, 1894 g b
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Nitidolimonius''
Johnson in Majka & Johnson, 2008 g b
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Oxygonus''
LeConte g b
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Paractenicera''
Johnson in Majka & Johnson, 2008 g b
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Pheletes''
Kiesenwetter, 1858
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Prosternon''
Latreille, 1834 g b
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Pseudanostirus''
Dolin, 1964 g b
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Selatosomus''
Stephens, 1830 g b
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Setasomus''
Gurjeva, 1985 g b
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Sylvanelater''
Johnson in Majka & Johnson, 2008 g b
Data sources: i = ITIS,[ c = Catalogue of Life,][ g = GBIF,][ b = Bugguide.net]
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Elateridae
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