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Checklist for Family Elateridae Leach, 1815 (Click Beetle)
and region Central Ontario (Southern Ontario, Ontario, Canada)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
466
3890
7183
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
465
3889
7182
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
441
3790
6958
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
308
3221
6084
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Coleoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Beetles, Coleopterans
83
875
1665
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Polyphaga
Emery, 1886
Polyphags
77
754
1263
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Elateriformia
Crowson, 1960
16
99
215
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Elateroidea
Leach, 1815
Click Beetles, Firefly Beetles, Skipjack Beetles
7
63
109
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyElateridae
Leach, 1815
Click Beetle, Click beetles, Elaters, Skipjack Beetles
31
56
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Central Ontario
31 Genera with 56 Species
#ACDEGHILMNOPS
Aeolus Eschscholtz, 18361SpeciesTaxom
Agriotella Brown, 1933
0SpeciesTaxom
Agriotes Eschscholtz, 18232SpeciesTaxom
Agrypnus Eschscholtz, 19911SpeciesTaxom
Ampedus Dejean, 185312SpeciesTaxom
Athous Eschscholtz, 18383SpeciesTaxom
Cardiophorus Eschscholtz, 18232SpeciesTaxom
Conoderus Eschscholtz, 18591SpeciesTaxom
Corymbitodes Buysson, 18221SpeciesTaxom
Ctenicera Latreille, 1829
0SpeciesTaxom
Dalopius Eschscholtz, 19341SpeciesTaxom
Danosoma C.G. Thomson, 18391SpeciesTaxom
Deromecus Solier, 18781SpeciesTaxom
Dolerosomus Motschulsky, 18251SpeciesTaxom
Eanus LeConte, 18531SpeciesTaxom
Glyphonyx Candeze, 18451SpeciesTaxom
Hadromorphus Motschoulsky, 18251SpeciesTaxom
Hemicrepidius Germar, 18061SpeciesTaxom
Hypnoidus Dillwyn, 18291SpeciesTaxom
Idolus Desbrochers, 18841SpeciesTaxom
Lacon Laporte, 18012SpeciesTaxom
Limonius Eschscholtz, 1823Dark Brown Click Beetle7SpeciesTaxom
Melanotus Schwarz, 1837Click Beetle3SpeciesTaxom
Nitidolimonius Johnson, 18291SpeciesTaxom
Oxygonus LeConte, 18231SpeciesTaxom
Parabuprestium Handlirsch, 18541SpeciesTaxom
Pomachilius Eschscholtz, 18601SpeciesTaxom
Prosternon Latreille, 18431SpeciesTaxom
Pseudanostirus Dolin, 18533SpeciesTaxom
Selatosomus Stephens, 18381SpeciesTaxom
Sericus Eschscholtz, 18252SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Central Ontario
56 Species
Aeolus mellillus Say, 1836Sweet Click Beetle
Agriotes (Agriotes) fucosus LeConte, 1853
Agriotes (Agriotes) mancus Say, 1823Wheat wireworm
Agrypnus limonius Girard, 1991
Ampedus (Ampedus) apicatus Say, 1834
Ampedus (Ampedus) areolatus Say, 1823
Ampedus (Ampedus) fuscatus Melsheimer, 1846
Ampedus (Ampedus) linteus Say, 1839
Ampedus (Ampedus) luctuosus LeConte, 1853
Ampedus (Ampedus) militaris Harris, 1836
Ampedus (Ampedus) nigricollis Herbst, 1806
Ampedus (Ampedus) nigrinus Herbst, 1784
Ampedus (Ampedus) protervus LeConte, 1853
Ampedus (Ampedus) pullus Germar, 1844
Ampedus (Ampedus) semicinctus Randall, 1838
Ampedus (Ampedus) vitiosus LeConte, 1853
Athous (Athous) brightwelli Kirby, 1837
Athous (Athous) haemorrhoidalis Fabricius, 1801Click Beetle
Athous (Athous) rufifrons Randall, 1838
Cardiophorus (Cardiophorus) cardisce Say, 1834
Cardiophorus (Cardiophorus) convexus Say, 1823
Conoderus xysticus Candeze, 1859
Corymbitodes lobatus Eschscholtz, 1822
Dalopius pallidus Brown, 1934
Danosoma obtectum Say, 1839
Deromecus agriotes Candeze, 1878
Dolerosomus silaceus Say, 1825
Eanus (Eanus) decoratus Mannerheim, 1853
Glyphonyx testaceus Melsheimer, 1845
Hadromorphus inflatus Say, 1825
Hemicrepidius (Hemicrepidius) memnonius Herbst, 1806
Hypnoidus bicolor Eschscholtz, 1829
Idolus debilis LeConte, 1884
Lacon auroratus Say, 1839
Lacon marmoratus Fabricius, 1801Marbled Click Beetle
Limonius (Limonius) aeger LeConte, 1853
Limonius (Limonius) auripilis Say, 1823
Limonius (Limonius) confusus LeConte, 1853
Limonius (Limonius) griseus Palisot de B..., 1805
Limonius (Limonius) plebejus Say, 1825
Limonius (Limonius) rudis Brown, 1933
Limonius basilaris Say, 1823
Melanotus (Melanotus) castanipes Paykull, 1800
Melanotus (Melanotus) hyslopi Van Zwaluwen..., 1921
Melanotus (Melanotus) similis Kirby, 1837
Nitidolimonius resplendens Eschscholtz, 1829Green Click Beetle
Oxygonus obesus Say, 1823
Parabuprestium teleas ♰ Westwood, 1854
Pomachilius hallomenus Candeze, 1860
Prosternon medianum Germar, 1843
Pseudanostirus hamatus Say, 1834
Pseudanostirus hieroglyphicus Say, 1834
Pseudanostirus propolus LeConte, 1853Propelling Click Beetle
Selatosomus (Selatosomus) appropinquans Randall, 1838
Sericus (Sericus) brunneus Linnaeus, 1759
Sericus (Sericus) viridanus Say, 1825

Subnodes of Elateridae with occurrences in Central Ontario
SubfamilyAgrypninae
Candeze, 1857
5
6
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyCardiophorinae
Candeze, 1860
1
2
Genus
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyDendrometrinae
Gistel, 1856
3
11
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyElaterinae
Leach, 1815
11
25
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyProsterninae
Gistel, 1856
10
11
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