Selatosomus melancholicus is a species of click beetle native to Europe.Fauna EuropaeaNorman H. Joy, 1932 A Practical Handbook of British Beetles This species is in the subgenus Pristilophus, which some authorities treat as a separate genus (e.g.,Qiu, Lu (2018): A new species of Selatosomus Stephens and the occurrence of Pristilophus melancholicus (Fabricius) in China (Coleoptera: Elateridae: Dendrometrinae). Zootaxa 4418 (6): 588-593, DOI: https://doi.org/10.11646/zootaxa.4418.6.6).
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