Global InformationOxynopterus mucronatus information
| Giant click beetle | |
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| Male O. mucronatus from Mindanao, Philippines | |
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia
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| Phylum: | Arthropoda
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| Class: | Insecta
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| Order: | Coleoptera
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| Family: | Elateridae
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| Tribe: | Oxynopterini
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| Genus: | Oxynopterus
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| Species: | O. mucronatus
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| Binomial name | |
| Oxynopterus mucronatus (Olivier, 1792)
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Oxynopterus mucronatus, sometimes known as the giant click beetle, is a species of click beetle from tropical Southeast Asia. Their larvae are specialized predators of termites.[1]
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