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Checklist for Tribe Ampedini Gistel, 1856
and region Australia (Australasia)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
928
21139
104473
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
924
21108
104403
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
874
20837
103684
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
530
15898
85805
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Coleoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Beetles, Coleopterans
144
5891
36717
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Polyphaga
Emery, 1886
Polyphags
127
5232
31409
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Elateriformia
Crowson, 1960
21
464
3909
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Elateroidea
Leach, 1815
Click Beetles, Firefly Beetles, Skipjack Beetles
8
242
1570
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyElateridae
Leach, 1815
Click Beetle, Click beetles, Elaters, Skipjack Beetles
130
859
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyElaterinae
Leach, 1815
28
128
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
TribeAmpedini
Gistel, 1856
8
48
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Australia
8 Genera with 48 Species
Ampedus Dejean, 193229SpeciesTaxom
Anchastus LeConte, 19002SpeciesTaxom
Brachygonus Buysson, 18351SpeciesTaxom
Ischnodes Germar, 17932SpeciesTaxom
Melanotus Schwarz, 1855Click Beetle11SpeciesTaxom
Ochosternus Candeze, 19292SpeciesTaxom
Podeonius Kiesenwetter, 18241SpeciesTaxom
Porthmidius Germar, 17811SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Australia
48 Species and 1 Subspecies
Ampedus (Ampedus) aethiops (Lacordaire, 1835)⇒ Ampedus nigerrimus Lacordaire, 1835
Ampedus (Ampedus) apicatus Say, 1834
Ampedus (Ampedus) cardinalis Schiödte, 1865Cardinal Click Beetle
Ampedus (Ampedus) cinnabarinus Eschscholtz, 1829
Ampedus (Ampedus) elegantulus Schönherr, 1817
Ampedus (Ampedus) elongatulus Fabricius, 1787
Ampedus (Ampedus) erythrogonus P. W. J. Mül..., 1821
Ampedus (Ampedus) evansi Brown, 1933
Ampedus (Ampedus) fusculus LeConte, 1853
Ampedus (Ampedus) laurentinus Brown, 1933
Ampedus (Ampedus) luctuosus LeConte, 1853
Ampedus (Ampedus) melanurus Mulsant & Gu..., 1855
Ampedus (Ampedus) miniipennis LeConte, 1853
Ampedus (Ampedus) mixtus Herbst, 1806
Ampedus (Ampedus) moerens LeConte, 1861
Ampedus (Ampedus) nigerrimus Lacordaire, 1835
Ampedus (Ampedus) nigrinus Herbst, 1784
Ampedus (Ampedus) pomonae (Stephens, 1830)⇒ Ampedus quercicola Buysson, 1887
Ampedus (Ampedus) pomorum Herbst, 1784
Ampedus (Ampedus) praeustus Fabricius, 1792
Ampedus (Ampedus) pullus Germar, 1844
Ampedus (Ampedus) quadrisignatus Gyllenhal, 1817
Ampedus (Ampedus) quebecensis Brown, 1933
Ampedus (Ampedus) quercicola Buysson, 1887
Ampedus (Ampedus) rufipennis Stephens, 1830Red-horned Cardinal Click Beetle
Ampedus (Ampedus) sanguineus Linnaeus, 1758Cardinal click beetle
Ampedus (Ampedus) sanguinolentus Schrank, 1776
Ampedus (Ampedus) sinuatus Germar, 1844
Ampedus (Ampedus) varipilis Van Dyke, 1932
Anchastus (Anchastus) australis Candeze, 1878
Anchastus (Anchastus) discoidalis Waterhouse, 1900
Brachygonus megerlei Lacordaire, 1835
Ischnodes sanguinicollis Panzer, 1793
Ischnodes sanguinicollis sanguinicollis Panzer, 1793
Melanotus (Melanotus) brunnipes Germar, 1824
Melanotus (Melanotus) castanipes Paykull, 1800
Melanotus (Melanotus) crassicollis Erichson, 1841
Melanotus (Melanotus) dichrous Erichson, 1841Click beetle
Melanotus (Melanotus) fusciceps Gyllenhal, 1817
Melanotus (Melanotus) hapatesus Candeze, 1880
Melanotus (Melanotus) mouldsi Calder, 1983
Melanotus (Melanotus) punctolineatus Pelerin, 1829Sandwich Click Beetle
Melanotus (Melanotus) tenebrosus Erichson, 1841
Melanotus (Melanotus) villosus (Geoffroy, 1785)⇒ Melanotus fusciceps Gyllenhal, 1817
Melanotus (Spheniscosomus) sulcicollis Mulsant & Gu..., 1855
Ochosternus howensis Lea, 1929
Ochosternus norfolcensis Lea, 1929
Podeonius acuticornis Germar, 1824
Porthmidius austriacus Schrank, 1781

Subnodes of Ampedini with occurrences in Australia
SubtribeAmpedina
Gistel, 1856
4
33
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubtribeMelanotina
Candeze, 1859
1
11
Genus
Species

Taxom

SubtribePhysorhinina
Candeze, 1859
3
4
Genera
Species

Taxom



Links, sources and further information
Ampedini at artfakta.se
Ampedini at dyntaxa.se