Species Details
Ctenicera stricklandi
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SeasonalityAdults have been collected between 22 May and 26 July.
IdentificationMedium sized (11-16 mm in length) black click beetle with conspicuous setae. The third antennal segment is more similar to the fourth than the second, pronotum is densely and closely punctured, hind angles of the pronotum are carinate and the scutellum bears conspicuous curved setae.
Scientific Name
Ctenicera stricklandi
Habitat
Boreomontane and foothills forests, parkland groves.
Seasonality
Adults have been collected between 22 May and 26 July.
Identification
Medium sized (11-16 mm in length) black click beetle with conspicuous setae. The third antennal segment is more similar to the fourth than the second, pronotum is densely and closely punctured, hind angles of the…
Medium sized (11-16 mm in length) black click beetle with conspicuous setae. The third antennal segment is more similar to the fourth than the second, pronotum is densely and closely punctured, hind angles of the pronotum are carinate and the scutellum bears conspicuous curved setae.
Life History
Larva is unknown.
Conservation
Common.
Range
Northern forested regions south to Banff; also Cypress Hills. In North America, from Alaska to Manitoba and Idaho.
Citation
Page Citation for Ctenicera stricklandi
Page Citation
"Species Details - Ctenicera stricklandi, University of Alberta E.H. Strickland Entomological Museum." University of Alberta Museums Search Site, https://search.museums.ualberta.ca/g/2-1809. Accessed 16 Apr. 2024.
References
Author
Brooks, A. R.
Title
Adult Elateridae of southern Alberta, Saskatchewan and Manitoba (Coleoptera).
Publication Date
1960
Series Title
The Canadian Entomologist. Supplement
Volume
92
Pages
63
Author
Bousquet, Yves
Title
Checklist of beetles of Canada and Alaska.
Publication Date
1991
Pages
430
Specimen Information
There are 9 specimens of this Species.
UASM20841 - Ctenicera stricklandi
University of Alberta E.H. Strickland Entomological Museum
Place CollectedCanada: Alberta, Edmonton
Collected ByStrickland, Edgar H.
Date Collected1924-07-13
UASM20946 - Ctenicera stricklandi
University of Alberta E.H. Strickland Entomological Museum
Place CollectedCanada: Alberta, Gull Lake
Collected ByStrickland, Edgar H.
Date Collected1929-06-11
UASM20947 - Ctenicera stricklandi
University of Alberta E.H. Strickland Entomological Museum
Place CollectedCanada: Alberta, Edmonton
Collected ByStrickland, Edgar H.
Date Collected1929-07-13
UASM20948 - Ctenicera stricklandi
University of Alberta E.H. Strickland Entomological Museum
Place CollectedCanada: Alberta, Gull Lake
Collected ByStrickland, Edgar H.
Date Collected1929-06-22
UASM20949 - Ctenicera stricklandi
University of Alberta E.H. Strickland Entomological Museum
Place CollectedCanada: Alberta, Gull Lake
Collected ByStrickland, Edgar H.
Date Collected1929-06-22
UASM20950 - Ctenicera stricklandi
University of Alberta E.H. Strickland Entomological Museum
Place CollectedCanada: Alberta, Gull Lake
Collected ByStrickland, Edgar H.
Date Collected1929-06-22
UASM20951 - Ctenicera stricklandi
University of Alberta E.H. Strickland Entomological Museum
Place CollectedCanada: Alberta, Edmonton
Collected ByStrickland, Edgar H.
Date Collected1929-07-13
UASM20945 - Ctenicera stricklandi
University of Alberta E.H. Strickland Entomological Museum
Place CollectedCanada: Alberta, Gull Lake
Collected ByStrickland, Edgar H.
Date Collected1929-06-22
UASM32876 - Ctenicera stricklandi
University of Alberta E.H. Strickland Entomological Museum
Place CollectedCanada: Alberta, Peace River
Collected ByJacobs, J. M.
Date Collected2000-06-20/2000-07-11