Attenuated Click Beetle

Parallelostethus attenuatus

Classification

Class: Insecta
Order: Coleoptera
Family: Elateridae

Parallelostethus attenuatus is a species of click beetle in the family Elateridae. 1,8-Octanediol di-hexanoate strongly attracts adult male P. attenuatus beetles, and the sex attractant pheromone of the species may consist entirely of this compound.

Distribution

Attenuated Click Beetle — (c) Sawyer Baran, some rights reserved (CC BY), uploaded by Sawyer Baran · CC-BY

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Countries in the Picchu catalog

United States of America · 48Canada · 4

Sources and credits

Photo(c) Sawyer Baran, some rights reserved (CC BY), uploaded by Sawyer Baran · CC-BY DescriptionParallelostethus attenuatus, Wikipedia contributors

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