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Checklist for Family Elateridae Leach, 1815 (Click Beetle)
and region Central African Republic (Central Africa)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
230
2224
5779
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
230
2224
5779
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
220
2189
5718
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
150
1819
5049
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Coleoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Beetles, Coleopterans
37
735
1882
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Polyphaga
Emery, 1886
Polyphags
34
638
1550
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Elateriformia
Crowson, 1960
5
57
122
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Elateroidea
Leach, 1815
Click Beetles, Firefly Beetles, Skipjack Beetles
2
47
96
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyElateridae
Leach, 1815
Click Beetle, Click beetles, Elaters, Skipjack Beetles
46
95
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Central African Republic
46 Genera with 95 Species
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Actenicerus Kiesenwetter, 17642SpeciesTaxom
Adrastus Eschscholtz, 17921SpeciesTaxom
Agriotes Eschscholtz, 18171SpeciesTaxom
Agrypnus Eschscholtz, 19692SpeciesTaxom
Ampedus Dejean, 175816SpeciesTaxom
Anostirus C.G. Thomson, 17613SpeciesTaxom
Athous Eschscholtz, 17643SpeciesTaxom
Betarmon Kiesenwetter, 18031SpeciesTaxom
Cardiophorus Eschscholtz, 18408SpeciesTaxom
Cidnopus C.G. Thomson, 17852SpeciesTaxom
Crepidophorus Mulsant & Gu..., 18471SpeciesTaxom
Ctenicera Latreille, 17582SpeciesTaxom
Dalopius Eschscholtz, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Danosoma C.G. Thomson, 17582SpeciesTaxom
Denticollis Piller & Mit..., 17832SpeciesTaxom
Diacanthous Reitter, 17741SpeciesTaxom
Dicronychus Brullé, 19763SpeciesTaxom
Drapetes Dejean, 17891SpeciesTaxom
Ectinus Eschscholtz, 17611SpeciesTaxom
Elasmosomus Schwarz, 19711SpeciesTaxom
Elater minutus Linn..., 17582SpeciesTaxom
Hemicrepidius Germar, 17583SpeciesTaxom
Hypnoidus Dillwyn, 17921SpeciesTaxom
Lacon Laporte, 17844SpeciesTaxom
Limonius Eschscholtz, 1758Dark Brown Click Beetle1SpeciesTaxom
Liotrichus Kiesenwetter, 18001SpeciesTaxom
Melanotus Schwarz, 1785Click Beetle6SpeciesTaxom
Negastrius C.G. Thomson, 18543SpeciesTaxom
Nothodes LeConte, 17991SpeciesTaxom
Oedostethus LeConte, 17921SpeciesTaxom
Orithales Kiesenwetter, 18002SpeciesTaxom
Paracardiophorus Schwarz, 18401SpeciesTaxom
Paraphotistus Kishii, 17993SpeciesTaxom
Pheletes Kiesenwetter, 17741SpeciesTaxom
Procraerus Reitter, 18351SpeciesTaxom
Propsephus Hyslop, 19861SpeciesTaxom
Prosternon Latreille, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Pseudalaus Laurent, 18821SpeciesTaxom
Pseudanostirus Dolin, 18431SpeciesTaxom
Quasimus des Gozis, 18171SpeciesTaxom
Selatosomus Stephens, 18015SpeciesTaxom
Sericus Eschscholtz, 17582SpeciesTaxom
Stenagostus Thomson, 17741SpeciesTaxom
Synaptus Eschscholtz, 17811SpeciesTaxom
Tetralobus Lepeletier &..., 18471SpeciesTaxom
Zorochros C.G. Thomson, 18352SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Central African Republic
95 Species and 7 Subspecies
Actenicerus (Actenicerus) siaelandicus O. F. Müller, 1764
Actenicerus (Actenicerus) sjaelandicus (Müller, 1764)⇒ Athous haemorrhoidalis Fabricius, 1801
Adrastus pallens Fabricius, 1792
Agriotes (Agriotes) pilosellus Schönherr, 1817
Agrypnus murinus Linnaeus, 1758Mousegrey click beetle
Agrypnus pujoli Girard, 1969
Ampedus (Ampedus) balteatus Linnaeus, 1758
Ampedus (Ampedus) cardinalis Schiödte, 1865Cardinal Click Beetle
Ampedus (Ampedus) cinnabarinus Eschscholtz, 1829
Ampedus (Ampedus) elongatulus Fabricius, 1787
Ampedus (Ampedus) erythrogonus P. W. J. Mül..., 1821
Ampedus (Ampedus) lepidus Mäklin, 1878
Ampedus (Ampedus) nigerrimus Lacordaire, 1835
Ampedus (Ampedus) nigroflavus Goeze, 1777
Ampedus (Ampedus) pomonae (Stephens, 1830)⇒ Ampedus quercicola Buysson, 1887
Ampedus (Ampedus) pomorum Herbst, 1784
Ampedus (Ampedus) praeustus Fabricius, 1792
Ampedus (Ampedus) quercicola Buysson, 1887
Ampedus (Ampedus) sanguineus Linnaeus, 1758Cardinal click beetle
Ampedus (Ampedus) sanguinolentus Schrank, 1776
Ampedus (Ampedus) suecicus Palm, 1976
Ampedus (Ampedus) tristis Linnaeus, 1758
Anostirus (Anostirus) castaneus Linnaeus, 1758Chestnut Click Beetle
Anostirus castaneus castaneus Linnaeus, 1758
Anostirus (Parastirus) purpureus Poda, 1761
Athous (Athous) haemorrhoidalis Fabricius, 1801Click Beetle
Athous (Athous) vittatus Fabricius, 1792
Athous (Haplathous) subfuscus O. F. Müller, 1764
Betarmon bisbimaculatus Fabricius, 1803
Cardiophorus (Cardiophorus) asellus Erichson, 1840
Cardiophorus (Cardiophorus) discicollis Herbst, 1806
Cardiophorus (Cardiophorus) ebeninus Germar, 1824
Cardiophorus (Cardiophorus) gramineus Scopoli, 1763
Cardiophorus (Cardiophorus) nigerrimus Erichson, 1840
Cardiophorus (Cardiophorus) ruficollis Linnaeus, 1758
Cardiophorus (Cardiophorus) rufipes Goeze, 1777
Cardiophorus (Cardiophorus) vestigialis Erichson, 1840
Cidnopus aeruginosus Olivier, 1790
Cidnopus pilosus Leske, 1785
Crepidophorus mutilatus Rosenhauer, 1847
Ctenicera cuprea Fabricius, 1781
Ctenicera pectinicornis Linnaeus, 1758
Dalopius marginatus Linnaeus, 1758
Danosoma conspersa Gyllenhal, 1808
Danosoma fasciata Linnaeus, 1758
Denticollis linearis Linnaeus, 1758
Denticollis rubens Piller & Mit..., 1783
Diacanthous undulatus De Geer, 1774
Dicronychus cinereus Herbst, 1784
Dicronychus equiseti (Herbst, 1784)⇒ Dicronychus equisetioides Lohse, 1976
Dicronychus equisetioides Lohse, 1976
Drapetes (Drapetes) mordelloides Host, 1789
Ectinus aterrimus Linnaeus, 1761
Elasmosomus vauttouxi Girard, 1971
Elater (Elater) ferrugineus (Linnaeus, 1758)⇒ Betarmon bisbimaculatus Fabricius, 1803
Elater ferrugineus ferrugineus Linnaeus, 1758
Hemicrepidius (Athous) hirtus Herbst, 1784
Hemicrepidius (Hemicrepidius) hirtus Herbst, 1784
Hemicrepidius (Hemicrepidius) niger (Linnaeus, 1758)⇒ Hemicrepidius hirtus Herbst, 1784
Hypnoidus riparius Fabricius, 1792
Lacon lepidopterus Panzer, 1801
Lacon punctatus Herbst, 1779
Lacon punctatus punctatus oblongus Del..., 1931
Lacon querceus Herbst, 1784Oak Click Beetle
Limonius (Limonius) minutus Linnaeus, 1758
Liotrichus (Liotrichus) affinis Paykull, 1800
Melanotus (Melanotus) brunnipes Germar, 1824
Melanotus (Melanotus) castanipes Paykull, 1800
Melanotus (Melanotus) crassicollis Erichson, 1841
Melanotus (Melanotus) fusciceps Gyllenhal, 1817
Melanotus (Melanotus) punctolineatus Pelerin, 1829Sandwich Click Beetle
Melanotus (Melanotus) villosus (Geoffroy, 1785)⇒ Melanotus fusciceps Gyllenhal, 1817
Negastrius arenicola Boheman, 1854
Negastrius pulchellus Linnaeus, 1758
Negastrius sabulicola Boheman, 1854
Nothodes parvulus Panzer, 1799
Oedostethus quadripustulatus Fabricius, 1792
Orithales serraticornis Paykull, 1800
Orithales serraticornis serraticornis Paykull, 1800
Paracardiophorus musculus Erichson, 1840
Paraphotistus (Paraphotistus) impressus Fabricius, 1792
Paraphotistus impressus impressus
Paraphotistus (Setasomus) nigricornis Panzer, 1799
Pheletes aeneoniger DeGeer, 1774
Procraerus (Procraerus) tibialis Lacordaire, 1835
Propsephus (Propsephus) tessmanni Girard, 1986
Prosternon tessellatum Linnaeus, 1758Chequered Click Beetle
Pseudalaus dohrni Candeze, 1882
Pseudanostirus globicollis Germar, 1843
Quasimus (Quasimus) minutissimus Germar, 1817
Selatosomus (Pristilophus) cruciatus Linnaeus, 1758
Selatosomus (Pristilophus) melancholicus Fabricius, 1798
Selatosomus melancholicus melancholicus Fabricius, 1798
Selatosomus (Selatosomus) aeneus Linnaeus, 1758
Selatosomus (Selatosomus) latus Fabricius, 1801
Sericus (Sericus) brunneus Linnaeus, 1759
Sericus brunneus brunneus Linnaeus, 1758
Stenagostus rufus DeGeer, 1774
Synaptus filiformis Fabricius, 1781Hairy Click Beetle
Tetralobus (Tetralobus) subsulcatus Guérin, 1847
Zorochros (Zorochros) dermestoides (Herbst, 1806)⇒ Zorochros minimus Boisduval & ..., 1835
Zorochros minimus Boisduval & ..., 1835

Subnodes of Elateridae with occurrences in Central African Republic
SubfamilyAgrypninae
Candeze, 1857
5
9
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyCardiophorinae
Candeze, 1860
3
12
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyDendrometrinae
Gistel, 1856
10
16
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyElaterinae
Leach, 1815
12
32
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyLissominae
Laporte, 1835
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyNegastriinae
Nakane & Kishii, 1956
4
7
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyProsterninae
Gistel, 1856
10
17
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyTetralobinae
Laporte, 1840
1
1
Genus
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