THROSCIDAE Laporte, 1840
(small false click beetles)

THROSCIDAE (small false click beetles) may be included in 'feeds on' relations listed under the following higher taxa:

THROSCIDAE (small false click beetles) may be included in 'fed on by' relations listed under the following higher taxa:

Taxonomic hierarchy:
FamilyTHROSCIDAE (small false click beetles)
SuperfamilyELATEROIDEA (a superfamily of beetles)
Series Elateriformia (click beetles and relatives)
SuborderPOLYPHAGA (mainly terrestrial beetles)
OrderCOLEOPTERA (beetles)
Division Endopterygota (bees, beetles, flies, moths and other insects with wings developing internally)
InfraclassNeoptera (bees, beetles, flies, grasshoppers, moths and other advanced insects)
SubclassPTERYGOTA (bees, beetles, dragonflies, flies, grasshoppers, moths and other winged insects)
ClassINSECTA (true insects)
SubphylumHEXAPODA (insects and other 6-legged organisms)
PhylumARTHROPODA (arthropods)
SuperphylumECDYSOZOA (skin shedders)
CladeBilateria (bilaterally symmetrical animals)
SubkingdomEUMETAZOA (metazoans)
KingdomANIMALIA (animals)
DomainEukaryota (eukaryotes)
LifeBIOTA (living things)
NBNNBN (data.nbn.org.uk) has a distribution map for THROSCIDAE (small false click beetles)

Identification Works

Handling & MagnificationAuthorYearTitleSource
Telfer, M. & Joy, N.M. 2010 Joy’s keys to Elateridae, Eucnemidae and Throscidae http://markgtelfer.co.uk/beetles/elateridae-eucnemidae-and-throscidae/

THROSCIDAE (small false click beetles) may also be included in identification literature listed under the following higher taxa:

General Works

AuthorYearTitleSource
Mendel, H. 1988 Provisional atlas of the click beetles (Coleoptera:Elateroidea) of the British Isles 89pp, Biological Records Centre

Literature listed under the following higher taxa may also be relevant to THROSCIDAE (small false click beetles):

BioImagesBioImages (www.bioimages.org.uk) has 9 images of THROSCIDAE (small false click beetles)
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