''Sericus'' is a genus of

beetles 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 ...

belonging to 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, spr ...

. The species of this genus are found in Eurasia and Northern America. Species: * '' Sericus bifoveolatus'' * '' Sericus brunneus'' (Linnaeus, 1758)''

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{{Taxonbar, from=Q949952 Elateridae Elateridae genera