Eleodes opaca

{{Short description|Species of beetle}} {{Speciesbox | image = Eleodes (Promus) opaca (10.3897-zookeys.728.20602) Figure 21.jpg | taxon = Eleodes opaca | authority = ([[Thomas Say|Say]], 1824) }}

'''''Eleodes opaca''''' is a species of [[Eleodes|desert stink beetle]] in the family [[Tenebrionidae]].<ref>{{Cite web |title=Eleodes opaca (Say, 1824) |url=https://www.gbif.org/species/7456072 |access-date=2025-05-20 |website=www.gbif.org |language=en}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |last=taxonomy |title=Taxonomy browser (Eleodes opaca) |url=https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/Taxonomy/Browser/wwwtax.cgi?mode=Info&id=651503 |access-date=2025-05-20 |website=www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov}}</ref> It is also known as '''plains false wireworm'''.<ref>{{Cite web |last=Webmaster |first=David Ratz |title=Plains False Wireworm - Montana Field Guide |url=https://fieldguide.mt.gov/speciesDetail.aspx?elcode=IICOLE5050 |access-date=2025-05-20 |website=fieldguide.mt.gov |language=en}}</ref>

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[[Category:Eleodes|opaca]] [[Category:Beetles described in 1824]] [[Category:Taxa named by Thomas Say]]