''Agriotes'' is a genus of

beetle Beetles are insects that form the order Coleoptera (), in the superorder Endopterygota. Their front pair of wings are hardened into wing-cases, elytra, distinguishing them from most other insects. The Coleoptera, with about 400,000 describ ...

s 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 ...

which includes numerous species, many of which are found in the Americas, Asia and much of Europe.

Species

The

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list 274 species, which include significant agricultural pests such as:

References

{{Taxonbar, from=Q1442513 Taxa named by Johann Friedrich von Eschscholtz Elaterinae