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Checklist for Family Elateridae Leach, 1815 (Click Beetle)
and region Cenozoic (Phanerozoic)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
711
5344
12371
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
706
5329
12332
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
658
5147
11971
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
406
3903
9707
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Coleoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Beetles, Coleopterans
122
1653
4006
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Polyphaga
Emery, 1886
Polyphags
108
1496
3311
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Elateriformia
Crowson, 1960
24
214
533
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Elateroidea
Leach, 1815
Click Beetles, Firefly Beetles, Skipjack Beetles
11
112
243
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyElateridae
Leach, 1815
Click Beetle, Click beetles, Elaters, Skipjack Beetles
47
129
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Cenozoic
45 Genera with 129 Species
#ACDEGHILMOPST
Abelater Fleutiaux, 20051SpeciesTaxom
Adelocera Latreille, 19314SpeciesTaxom
Adocetus Scudder, 19001SpeciesTaxom
Agriotes Eschscholtz, 19166SpeciesTaxom
Ampedus Dejean, 18471SpeciesTaxom
Anchastus LeConte, 19162SpeciesTaxom
Athous Eschscholtz, 19165SpeciesTaxom
Campsosternus Latreille, 18811SpeciesTaxom
Cardiophorus Eschscholtz, 19618SpeciesTaxom
Corymbites Latreille, 18767SpeciesTaxom
Crioraphes Yablokov-Khn..., 19611SpeciesTaxom
Cryptagriotes Wickham, 19161SpeciesTaxom
Cryptohypnus Eschscholtz, 18793SpeciesTaxom
Diacanthus Reitter, 18471SpeciesTaxom
Diaraphes Yablokov-Khn..., 19611SpeciesTaxom
Elater minutus Linn..., 190210SpeciesTaxom
Elaterites Tillyard, 192012SpeciesTaxom
Elatron Yablokov-Khn..., 19611SpeciesTaxom
Eopyrophorus Haupt, 19501SpeciesTaxom
Glyphonyx Candeze, 19632SpeciesTaxom
Holopleurus Yablokov-Khn..., 19611SpeciesTaxom
Horistonotus Candeze, 19161SpeciesTaxom
Hypnoidus Dillwyn, 18082SpeciesTaxom
Idolus Desbrochers, 18541SpeciesTaxom
Idomastotermes Haupt, 19561SpeciesTaxom
Ischnodes Germar, 18471SpeciesTaxom
Lacon Laporte, 18473SpeciesTaxom
Lanelater Arnett, 19932SpeciesTaxom
Limonius Eschscholtz, 1916Dark Brown Click Beetle8SpeciesTaxom
Lissomus Dalman, 18701SpeciesTaxom
Ludiophanes Wickham, 19161SpeciesTaxom
Ludius Berthold, 19168SpeciesTaxom
Macropunctum Tröster, 199412SpeciesTaxom
Megapenthes Eschscholtz, 20053SpeciesTaxom
Melanactes LeConte, 19081SpeciesTaxom
Melanotus Schwarz, 1784Click Beetle2SpeciesTaxom
Mionelater Becker, 19631SpeciesTaxom
Monocrepidius Eschscholtz, 19161SpeciesTaxom
Orthoraphes Yablokov-Khn..., 19611SpeciesTaxom
Oxygonus LeConte, 19162SpeciesTaxom
Plagioraphes Yablokov-Khn..., 19611SpeciesTaxom
Selatosomus Stephens, 19371SpeciesTaxom
Semiotus Eschscholtz, 19402SpeciesTaxom
Spheniscosomus Schwarz, 18351SpeciesTaxom
Tetraraphes Yablokov-Khn..., 19611SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Cenozoic
129 Species
Abelater succineus Schimmel, 2005
Adelocera granulata O. Heer, 1847
Adelocera jungi L. Piton, 1940
Adelocera murina (Linnaeus, 1758)⇒ Agrypnus murinus Linnaeus, 1758
Adelocera perantiqua T. D. A. Coc..., 1931
Adocetus buprestoides Scudder, 1900
Agriotes (Agriotes) apicalis LeConte, 1884
Agriotes (Agriotes) obscurus Linnaeus, 1758Click beetle
Agriotes (Agriotes) pallidulus Illiger, 1807
Agriotes (Agriotes) succiniferus Becker, 1963
Agriotes comminutus H. F. Wickham, 1916
Agriotes nearcticus H. F. Wickham, 1916
Ampedus seyfriedii O. Heer, 1847
Anchastus diluvialis H. F. Wickham, 1916
Anchastus eruptus H. F. Wickham, 1916
Athous (Athousiomorphus) olgae Iablokov-Khn..., 1961
Athous contusus H. F. Wickham, 1916
Athous fractus H. F. Wickham, 1916
Athous holmgreni O. Heer, 1870
Athous lethalis H. F. Wickham, 1916
Campsosternus atavus J. V. Deichm..., 1881
Cardiophorus braunii Heer, 1847
Cardiophorus cockerelli H. F. Wickham, 1916
Cardiophorus deprivatus H. F. Wickham, 1916
Cardiophorus exhumatus T. D. A. Coc..., 1925
Cardiophorus florissantensis H. F. Wickham, 1916
Cardiophorus lithographicus H. F. Wickham, 1916
Cardiophorus requiescens H. F. Wickham, 1916
Cardiophorus yatsenkokhmelevskyi S. M. Yablok..., 1961
Corymbites aethiops Herbst, 1806
Corymbites emblemoelytrus Zhang, 1989
Corymbites euprepes (Zhang Junfeng, 1994)⇒ Ctenicera euprepes Zhang Junfeng, 1994
Corymbites melancholicus Fabricius, 1798
Corymbites pruinosus Motschulsky, 1860
Corymbites sincerus Zhang & al., 1994
Corymbites velatus Scudder, 1876
Crioraphes rohdendorfi Iablokov-Khn..., 1961
Cryptagriotes minusculus Wickham, 1916
Cryptohypnus exterminatus H. F. Wickham, 1916
Cryptohypnus hesperus H. F. Wickham, 1916
Cryptohypnus terrestris S. H. Scudder, 1879
Diacanthus sutor Heer, 1847
Diaraphes kozhantshikovi Iablokov-Khn..., 1961
Elater (Octamenogonoides) gebleri Iablokov-Khn..., 1961
Elater asmodeus J. F. Zhang, 1989
Elater berryi H. F. Wickham, 1929
Elater canabinus J. F. Zhang, 1989
Elater florissantensis H. F. Wickham, 1916
Elater mitrus J. F. Zhang, 1989
Elater naumanni C. G. Giebel, 1856
Elater rohweri H. F. Wickham, 1916
Elater scudderi H. F. Wickham, 1916
Elater wisniowskii Lomnicki, 1902
Elaterites amissus O. Heer, 1847
Elaterites bruchi T. D. A. Coc..., 1926
Elaterites dicrepidioides J. V. Deichm..., 1881
Elaterites laconoides T. D. A. Coc..., 1920
Elaterites lavateri Heer, 1847
Elaterites longus H. Haupt, 1956
Elaterites microstictus T. D. A. Coc..., 1926
Elaterites murchisoni C. G. Giebel, 1856
Elaterites obsoletus Heer, 1847
Elaterites palaeophilus T. D. A. Coc..., 1920
Elaterites perditulus T. D. A. Coc..., 1920
Elaterites sculptilis T. D. A. Coc..., 1920
Elatron semenovi Iablokov-Khn..., 1961
Eopyrophorus mixtus Haupt, 1950
Glyphonyx chiapasensis Zaragoza Cab..., 1990
Glyphonyx punctatus Becker, 1963
Holopleurus succineus Iablokov-Khn..., 1961
Horistonotus coloradensis H. F. Wickham, 1916
Hypnoidus riparius Fabricius, 1792
Hypnoidus rivularius Gyllenhal, 1808
Idolus picipennis Bach, 1854
Idomastotermes mysticus H. Haupt, 1956
Ischnodes gracilis Heer, 1847
Lacon exhumatus H. F. Wickham, 1916
Lacon fasciatus (Linnaeus, 1758)⇒ Danosoma fasciata Linnaeus, 1758
Lacon primordialis Heer, 1847
Lanelater nicoleae Wappler, 2003
Lanelater verae Troster, 1993
Limonius (Paralimonius) barovskyi Iablokov-Khn..., 1961
Limonius aboriginalis H. F. Wickham, 1916
Limonius florissantensis H. F. Wickham, 1916
Limonius impunctus S. H. Scudder, 1895
Limonius optabilis O. Heer, 1847
Limonius praecursor H. F. Wickham, 1916
Limonius shoshonis H. F. Wickham, 1916
Limonius volans H. F. Wickham, 1916
Lissomus taxodii O. Heer, 1870
Ludiophanes haydeni Wickham, 1916
Ludius exanimatus Wickham, 1916
Ludius granulicollis Wickham, 1908
Ludius heeri Wickham, 1916
Ludius laevissimus Wickham, 1916
Ludius primitivus Wickham, 1908
Ludius propheticus Wickham, 1916
Ludius restructus Wickham, 1916
Ludius submersus Wickham, 1916
Macropunctum angulosum Troster, 1999
Macropunctum angustiscutellum Troster, 1994
Macropunctum densipunctum Wappler, 2003
Macropunctum eckfeldi Troster, 1992
Macropunctum eocaenicum F. Meunier, 1921
Macropunctum latiscutellum Troster, 1994
Macropunctum messelense G. Tröster, 1991
Macropunctum meunieri G. Tröster, 1991
Macropunctum minutum F. Meunier, 1921
Macropunctum promptum F. Meunier, 1921
Macropunctum rebugense Troster, 1994
Macropunctum senckenbergi Troster, 1994
Megapenthes groehni Schimmel, 2005
Megapenthes primaevus H. F. Wickham, 1916
Megapenthes voigti Schimmel, 2005
Melanactes cockerelli H. F. Wickham, 1908
Melanotus (Melanotus) punctolineatus Pelerin, 1829Sandwich Click Beetle
Melanotus rufipes Herbst, 1784
Mionelater planatus Becker, 1963
Monocrepidius dubiosus H. F. Wickham, 1916
Orthoraphes reichardti S. M. Yablok..., 1961
Oxygonus mortuus Scudder, 1876
Oxygonus primus H. F. Wickham, 1916
Plagioraphes fasciatus Iablokov-Khn..., 1961
Selatosomus miegi N. Theobald, 1937
Semiotus ehrenswaerdi O. Heer, 1870
Semiotus menatensis L. Piton, 1940
Spheniscosomus cribricollis Faldermann, 1835
Tetraraphes ebersini Iablokov-Khn..., 1961

Subnodes of Elateridae with occurrences in Cenozoic
SubfamilyAgrypninae
Candeze, 1857
6
12
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyCardiophorinae
Candeze, 1860
4
11
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyCebrioninae
Latreille, 1802
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyDendrometrinae
Gistel, 1856
2
13
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyDenticollinae
Stein & Weise, 1877
5
13
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyElaterinae
Leach, 1815
19
46
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyLissominae
Laporte, 1835
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyProsterninae
Gistel, 1856
4
6
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyPyrophorinae
Candeze, 1863
1
12
Genus
Species

Taxom



Elateridae (Leach 1815)
Elateridae (Leach 1815)


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