Phylum Arthropoda (Arthropods) ➔ Subphylum Hexapoda (Hexapods) ➔ Class Insecta (Insects) ➔ Order Coleoptera (Beetles) ➔ Family Drilidae (False firefly beetles)

Drilus sp. G.A.Olivier, 1790

  • Drilus sp., larva  4236
    Drilus sp. G.A.Olivier, 1790     
    Drilus sp., larva
    RO, Schwarzmeerküste; 2005-09-04 13:24:47
    Image number: 4236
    larva
    RO, Schwarzmeerküste
    2005-09-04 13:24:47




References, further reading, links:
  1. Baalbergen E, Helwerda R, Schelfhorst R, Castillo Cajas RF, van Moorsel CHM, Kundrata R, et al. (2014) Predator-Prey Interactions between Shell-Boring Beetle Larvae and Rock-Dwelling Land Snails. PLoS ONE 9(6): e100366. https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0100366
  2. Kundrata, Robin & Bocak, Ladislav. (2011). The phylogeny and limits of Elateridae (Insecta, Coleoptera): Is there a common tendency of click beetles to soft-bodiedness and neoteny?. Zoologica Scripta. 40. 364 - 378. 10.1111/j.1463-6409.2011.00476.x.