Ctenicera cuprea (Fabricius, 1775)
(a click beetle)

Taxonomic hierarchy:
SpeciesCtenicera cuprea (a click beetle)
TribeCtenicerini (a tribe of click beetles)
SubfamilyDENTICOLLINAE (a subfamily of click beetles)
FamilyELATERIDAE (click beetles)
SuperfamilyELATEROIDEA (a superfamily of beetles)
Series Elateriformia (click beetles and relatives)
SuborderPOLYPHAGA (mainly terrestrial beetles)
OrderCOLEOPTERA (beetles)
Division Endopterygota (bees, beetles, flies, moths and other insects with wings developing internally)
InfraclassNeoptera (bees, beetles, flies, grasshoppers, moths and other advanced insects)
SubclassPTERYGOTA (bees, beetles, dragonflies, flies, grasshoppers, moths and other winged insects)
ClassINSECTA (true insects)
SubphylumHEXAPODA (insects and other 6-legged organisms)
PhylumARTHROPODA (arthropods)
SuperphylumECDYSOZOA (skin shedders)
CladeBilateria (bilaterally symmetrical animals)
SubkingdomEUMETAZOA (metazoans)
KingdomANIMALIA (animals)
DomainEukaryota (eukaryotes)
LifeBIOTA (living things)
Records of Ctenicera cuprea (a click beetle) :
1: Ctenicera cuprea (a click beetle)
20 May 2008 OSGR: NR83 55° 30’ N, 5° 20’ W Vice County: Clyde Islands (VC 100) Scotland
Image 1: Adult - dorsal view - close-upImage 2: Adult - dorsal view - close-up (2)Image 3: Adult - dorsal view - close-up Image 4: Adult - dorso-lateral view - close-upImage 5: Adult - dorso-lateral view - close-up Image 6: Adult - lateral view - close-upImage 7: Adult - antenna - magnifiedImage 8: Adult - dorsal view - close-up - enlargedImage 9: Adult - dorsal view - close-up - enlarged (2)Image 10: Adult - dorsal view - close-up - enlarged (3)Image 11: Adult - dorsal view - close-up  - enlargedImage 12: Adult - dorsal view - close-up  - enlarged (2)Image 13: Adult - dorsal view - enlarged - white backgroundImage 14: Adult - dorso-lateral view - close-up - enlargedImage 15: Adult - elytral sculpture - anterior region - close-up - highly enlargedImage 16: Adult - elytral sculpture - posterior region - close-up - magnifiedImage 17: Adult - front three-quarter view - close-up - enlargedImage 18: Adult - lateral view - close-up - enlargedImage 19: Adult - lateral view - close-up - enlarged (2)Image 20: Adult - latero-dorsal view - close-up - enlargedImage 21: Adult - thorax - close-up  - highly enlargedImage 22: Adult - thorax sculpture - close-up - magnifiedImage 23: Adult - ventral view - enlarged - white background

Ctenicera cuprea (a click beetle) may be included in identification literature listed under the following higher taxa:

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