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Checklist for Family Elateridae Leach, 1815 (Click Beetle)
and region Cape Breton County (Cape Breton Island, Nova Scotia, Canada)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
293
1583
2072
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
293
1583
2072
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
278
1529
1982
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
211
1328
1731
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Coleoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Beetles, Coleopterans
57
272
358
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Polyphaga
Emery, 1886
Polyphags
54
242
307
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Elateriformia
Crowson, 1960
11
46
75
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Elateroidea
Leach, 1815
Click Beetles, Firefly Beetles, Skipjack Beetles
6
29
51
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyElateridae
Leach, 1815
Click Beetle, Click beetles, Elaters, Skipjack Beetles
14
25
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Cape Breton County
14 Genera with 25 Species
Agriotes Eschscholtz, 18532SpeciesTaxom
Agrypnus Eschscholtz, 19911SpeciesTaxom
Ampedus Dejean, 18255SpeciesTaxom
Athous Eschscholtz, 18384SpeciesTaxom
Dalopius Eschscholtz, 19342SpeciesTaxom
Danosoma C.G. Thomson, 18531SpeciesTaxom
Denticollis Piller & Mit..., 18371SpeciesTaxom
Eanus LeConte, 18631SpeciesTaxom
Idolus Desbrochers, 18841SpeciesTaxom
Limonius Eschscholtz, 1853Dark Brown Click Beetle1SpeciesTaxom
Liotrichus Kiesenwetter, 18632SpeciesTaxom
Melanotus Schwarz, 1800Click Beetle1SpeciesTaxom
Pseudanostirus Dolin, 18382SpeciesTaxom
Selatosomus Stephens, 18531SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Cape Breton County
25 Species
Agriotes (Agriotes) fucosus LeConte, 1853
Agriotes (Agriotes) stabilis LeConte, 1853
Agrypnus limonius Girard, 1991
Ampedus (Ampedus) fusculus LeConte, 1853
Ampedus (Ampedus) luctuosus LeConte, 1853
Ampedus (Ampedus) miniipennis LeConte, 1853
Ampedus (Ampedus) pullus Germar, 1844
Ampedus (Ampedus) rubricus Say, 1825Red-headed Click Beetle
Athous (Athous) acanthus Say, 1839
Athous (Athous) brightwelli Kirby, 1837
Athous (Athous) orvus Becker, 1974
Athous (Athous) rufifrons Randall, 1838
Dalopius fuscipes Brown, 1934
Dalopius vagus Brown, 1934
Danosoma brevicorne LeConte, 1853
Denticollis denticornis Kirby, 1837
Eanus (Eanus) maculipennis LeConte, 1863
Idolus debilis LeConte, 1884
Limonius (Limonius) aeger LeConte, 1853
Liotrichus falsificus LeConte, 1853
Liotrichus vulneratus LeConte, 1863
Melanotus (Melanotus) castanipes Paykull, 1800
Pseudanostirus hamatus Say, 1834
Pseudanostirus triundulatus Randall, 1838Three-spotted Click Beetle
Selatosomus (Pristilophus) pulcher LeConte, 1853Noble Click Beetle

Subnodes of Elateridae with occurrences in Cape Breton County
SubfamilyAgrypninae
Candeze, 1857
2
2
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyDendrometrinae
Gistel, 1856
3
6
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyElaterinae
Leach, 1815
5
11
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyProsterninae
Gistel, 1856
4
6
Genera
Species

Taxom



Elateridae (Leach 1815)
Elateridae (Leach 1815)


Links, sources and further information
Elateridae at artfakta.se
Elateridae at dyntaxa.se
Elateridae at gbif.org
Elateridae at irmng.org
Elateridae at itis.gov