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Drilus flavescens

Status not recordedbeetles

Drilus flavescens is a species in the family Elateridae, order Coleoptera.

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Quick facts about Drilus flavescens

Weight
Not recorded
Length
Not recorded
Lifespan
Not recorded
Main food
Not recorded
Habitat
Not recorded
Young per litter or clutch
Not recorded
Conservation status
Not recorded
Countries on record
Not recorded

Where does Drilus flavescens live?

Not recorded

Is Drilus flavescens endangered?

No conservation assessment is recorded for this species in our sources. That is not the same as being safe: it has not been matched to an assessment.

How is Drilus flavescens classified?

  1. kingdomAnimalia
  2. phylumArthropoda
  3. classInsecta
  4. orderColeoptera
  5. familyElateridae
  6. genusDrilus
  7. SpeciesDrilus flavescens (Geoffroy in Fourcroy, 1785)

Synonyms Cochleoctonus vorax, Drilus flavescens, Drilus parisianus, Drilus serraticornis, Ptilinus flavescens

Other names and names in other languages (2)
  • Drille joyeux, Panache jauneFrench
  • SlakkenvreterDutch

Catalogue of Life

Relatives of Drilus flavescens

Other species in the same genus Drilus.

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Common questions

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What kind of animal is Drilus flavescens?

Drilus flavescens (Drilus flavescens) belongs to the family Elateridae in the order Coleoptera.

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Data as of 2026-11-14. How this page is put together.

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APA

CreatureData. (2026). Drilus flavescens (Drilus flavescens). Retrieved from https://creaturedata.com/animals/drilus-flavescens

MLA

“Drilus flavescens (Drilus flavescens).” CreatureData, 2026, https://creaturedata.com/animals/drilus-flavescens.

BibTeX
@misc{drilus_flavescens_2026,
  title = {Drilus flavescens (Drilus flavescens)},
  author = {{CreatureData}},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://creaturedata.com/animals/drilus-flavescens},
  note = {Data as of 2026-11-14}
}