Annotated catalogue of the click-beetle genus Elathous Reitter, 1890 (Coleoptera Elateridae: Dendrometrinae), including habitus photographs for all species Author Kundrata, Robin 0000-0001-9397-1030 robin.kundrata@upol.cz Author Németh, Tamás Szent István University, Department of Zoology and Animal Ecology, Gödöllő, Hungary. Author Prosvirov, Alexander S. 0000-0002-1415-548X Department of Entomology, Faculty of Biology, Moscow State University, Leninskie gory 1 / 12, 119234, Moscow, Russia. carrabus 69 @ mail. ru; https: // orcid. org / 0000 - 0002 - 1415 - 548 X carrabus69@mail.ru Author Hoffmannova, Johana 0000-0001-9397-1030 robin.kundrata@upol.cz text Zootaxa 2021 2021-06-30 4995 2 231 265 journal article 10.11646/zootaxa.4995.2.2 1175-5326 5056397 B5402AEB-ADB5-4219-B5A8-2C4AE2719AEA Elathous discalceatus (Say) ( Fig. 2B ) Elater discalceatus Say, 1839: 169 . Athous discalceatus : Melsheimer, 1853: 69 . Leptoschema discalceatum : Horn, 1885: 51 . Leptoschema discalceatus : Reitter 1905: 20 . Elathous discalceatus : Van Dyke, 1932: 360 . Elathous discalceatum : Thomas, 1941: 242 . Type depository . Elater discalceatus . Syntype , female ( MCZ ?); should be in the collection of Dr. Harris (now in MCZ ) ( LeConte 1853: 427 ), however, no such specimen has been found there ( C. Maier , MCZ , personal communication) . Type locality . Elater discalceatus . USA : New Hampshire . Distribution . Eastern parts of Canada and USA . Literature . Say (1839: 169) : original description of Elater discalceatu s; LeConte (1853: 427) : redescription; Melsheimer (1853: 69) : catalogue; Candèze (1860: 421 , 455): key, redescription [as Athous ]; LeConte (1867: 48) : catalogue [as Athous ]; Gemminger & Harold (1869: 1566) : catalogue [as Athous ]; Crotch (1873: 71) : catalogue [as Athous discalceatus Lec. (sic!)]; Desbrochers des Loges (1873: 366) : comparison with other species [as Athous ]; Perris (1875: 4) : comparison with other species [as Athous ]; Henshaw (1885: 70) : catalogue; Horn (1885: 51) : taxonomic note [as Leptoschema ]; Candèze (1891: 201) : catalogue [as Leptoschema ]; Reitter (1905: 20 , 24): review, key, remark [as Leptoschema ]; Schwarz (1906: 197) : catalogue [as Leptoschema ]; Blatchley (1910: 761) : catalogue, review [as Leptoschema ]; Leng (1920: 168) : catalogue [as Leptoschema ]; Hatch (1924: 569) : distributional note [as Leptoschema ]; Schenkling (1927: 304) : catalogue [as Leptoschema ]; Leng (1928: 344) : distributional note [as Leptoschema ]; Champlain & Knull (1932: 255) : bionomics, distributional note [as Leptoschema ]; Van Dyke (1932: 356 , 358, 360): key, [erroneous] synonymization of E. oberndorfferi with E. discalceatus , bibliography; Thomas (1941: 242) : distributional note; Dietrich (1945: 16) : species key, distributional note, review; Becker, (1961: 161, 168): comparison with other species, taxonomic note; Blackwelder (1974: 27) : catalogue; Bousquet (1991: 177) : distributional note; Bousquet (1993: 9) : bibliography; Thomas (2007: 24 , 41, 66, 120, 165, 169): bionomics; Majka & Johnson (2008: 7) : distributional note; Majka et al . (2011: 139) : distributional note; Webster et al . (2012: 96 , 99): distributional note; Bousquet et al . (2013: 183) : distributional note; Etzler (2019: 306) : checklist.