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Checklist for Family Elateridae Leach, 1815 (Click Beetle)
and region Denton County (Texas, USA)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
284
1481
1826
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
284
1481
1826
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
267
1425
1740
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
185
1224
1490
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Coleoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Beetles, Coleopterans
46
377
428
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Polyphaga
Emery, 1886
Polyphags
41
315
353
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Elateriformia
Crowson, 1960
9
39
41
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Elateroidea
Leach, 1815
Click Beetles, Firefly Beetles, Skipjack Beetles
4
15
17
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyElateridae
Leach, 1815
Click Beetle, Click beetles, Elaters, Skipjack Beetles
8
12
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Denton County
8 Genera with 12 Species
Aeolus Eschscholtz, 18361SpeciesTaxom
Ampedus Dejean, 18063SpeciesTaxom
Athous Eschscholtz, 18251SpeciesTaxom
Cardiophorus Eschscholtz, 18231SpeciesTaxom
Conoderus Eschscholtz, 18013SpeciesTaxom
Horistonotus Candeze, 18341SpeciesTaxom
Melanotus Schwarz, 1837Click Beetle2SpeciesTaxom
Mulsanteus Gozis, 1875
Brown Wireworms0SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Denton County
12 Species
Aeolus mellillus Say, 1836Sweet Click Beetle
Ampedus (Ampedus) areolatus Say, 1823
Ampedus (Ampedus) fuscatus Melsheimer, 1846
Ampedus (Ampedus) nigricollis Herbst, 1806
Athous (Athous) cucullatus Say, 1825
Cardiophorus (Cardiophorus) convexus Say, 1823
Conoderus bellus Say, 1823
Conoderus falli Lane, 1956Click beetle
Conoderus vespertinus Fabricius, 1801Tobacco wireworm
Horistonotus curiatus Say, 1834
Melanotus (Melanotus) morosus Candeze, 1860
Melanotus (Melanotus) similis Kirby, 1837

Subnodes of Elateridae with occurrences in Denton County
SubfamilyAgrypninae
Candeze, 1857
2
4
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyCardiophorinae
Candeze, 1860
2
2
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyDendrometrinae
Gistel, 1856
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyElaterinae
Leach, 1815
3
5
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