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Checklist for Family Elateridae Leach, 1815 (Click Beetle)
and region Cape May County (New Jersey, USA)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
242
1051
1404
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
241
1050
1403
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
227
1013
1328
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
171
890
1200
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Coleoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Beetles, Coleopterans
49
261
376
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Polyphaga
Emery, 1886
Polyphags
45
192
237
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Elateriformia
Crowson, 1960
12
31
41
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Elateroidea
Leach, 1815
Click Beetles, Firefly Beetles, Skipjack Beetles
5
17
24
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyElateridae
Leach, 1815
Click Beetle, Click beetles, Elaters, Skipjack Beetles
8
13
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Cape May County
8 Genera with 13 Species
Agrypnus Eschscholtz, 19911SpeciesTaxom
Ampedus Dejean, 18531SpeciesTaxom
Anchastus LeConte, 1853
0SpeciesTaxom
Athous Eschscholtz, 18383SpeciesTaxom
Cardiophorus Eschscholtz, 18402SpeciesTaxom
Conoderus Eschscholtz, 1829
0SpeciesTaxom
Limonius Eschscholtz, 1823Dark Brown Click Beetle5SpeciesTaxom
Melanotus Schwarz, 1800Click Beetle1SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Cape May County
13 Species
Agrypnus limonius Girard, 1991
Ampedus (Ampedus) luctuosus LeConte, 1853
Athous (Athous) acanthus Say, 1839
Athous (Athous) brightwelli Kirby, 1837
Athous (Athous) rufifrons Randall, 1838
Cardiophorus (Cardiophorus) convexus Say, 1823
Cardiophorus (Cardiophorus) gagates Erichson, 1840
Limonius (Limonius) agonus Say, 1834Eastern field wireworm
Limonius (Limonius) auripilis Say, 1823
Limonius (Limonius) californicus Mannerheim, 1843Sugarbeet wireworm
Limonius (Limonius) lanei Van Dyke, 1932
Limonius basilaris Say, 1823
Melanotus (Melanotus) castanipes Paykull, 1800

Subnodes of Elateridae with occurrences in Cape May County
SubfamilyAgrypninae
Candeze, 1857
2
1
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyCardiophorinae
Candeze, 1860
1
2
Genus
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyDendrometrinae
Gistel, 1856
2
8
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyElaterinae
Leach, 1815
3
2
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