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Checklist for Family Elateridae Leach, 1815 (Click Beetle)
and region French Guiana (Northern South America)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
380
5457
14498
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
380
5457
14498
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
361
5373
14341
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
230
4404
12651
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Coleoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Beetles, Coleopterans
70
1885
4696
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Polyphaga
Emery, 1886
Polyphags
66
1727
4273
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Elateriformia
Crowson, 1960
17
167
402
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Elateroidea
Leach, 1815
Click Beetles, Firefly Beetles, Skipjack Beetles
8
119
305
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyElateridae
Leach, 1815
Click Beetle, Click beetles, Elaters, Skipjack Beetles
62
198
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for French Guiana
62 Genera with 198 Species
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Achrestus Candeze, 20085SpeciesTaxom
Aeolus Eschscholtz, 187812SpeciesTaxom
Agriotes Eschscholtz, 19423SpeciesTaxom
Agrypnella Champion, 18651SpeciesTaxom
Agrypnus Eschscholtz, 18571SpeciesTaxom
Alaus Eschscholtz, 1910Eyed Click Beetles2SpeciesTaxom
Anaissus Candeze, 20071SpeciesTaxom
Anchastomorphus Champion, 1895
0SpeciesTaxom
Anchastus LeConte, 201010SpeciesTaxom
Anoplischius Candeze, 18295SpeciesTaxom
Atractosomus Lacordaire, 20178SpeciesTaxom
Balgus Fleutiaux, 18237SpeciesTaxom
Cardiorhinus Eschscholtz, 18634SpeciesTaxom
Chalcolepidius Eschscholtz, 18295SpeciesTaxom
Chalcolepis Candeze, 20002SpeciesTaxom
Cleidecosta Johnson, 20101SpeciesTaxom
Coctilelater Costa, 18782SpeciesTaxom
Conoderus Eschscholtz, 18655SpeciesTaxom
Crepidius Candeze, 18592SpeciesTaxom
Crigmus LeConte, 18631SpeciesTaxom
Cyathodera Blanchard, 18591SpeciesTaxom
Dicrepidius Eschscholtz, 18051SpeciesTaxom
Dilobitarsus Latreille, 18743SpeciesTaxom
Dipropus Germar, 185910SpeciesTaxom
Drapetes Dejean, 18617SpeciesTaxom
Elater minutus Linn..., 18631SpeciesTaxom
Esthesopus Eschscholtz, 18402SpeciesTaxom
Euplinthus Costa, 18571SpeciesTaxom
Fusimorphus Fleutiaux, 19241SpeciesTaxom
Hemiops Laporte, 18171SpeciesTaxom
Hemirhipus Berthold, 19422SpeciesTaxom
Heteroderes Latreille, 18381SpeciesTaxom
Horistonotus Candeze, 18603SpeciesTaxom
Lacais Fleutiaux, 18381SpeciesTaxom
Lacon Laporte, 185711SpeciesTaxom
Lanelater Arnett, 18571SpeciesTaxom
Lissomus Dalman, 18404SpeciesTaxom
Lygelater Costa, 19803SpeciesTaxom
Monadicus Candèze, 18651SpeciesTaxom
Monelasmus Candeze, 18631SpeciesTaxom
Mulsanteus Gozis, 1863Brown Wireworms2SpeciesTaxom
Oplanischius Chassain, 20101SpeciesTaxom
Opselater Costa, 18632SpeciesTaxom
Orthostethus Lacordaire, 18441SpeciesTaxom
Pherhimius Fleutiaux, 17871SpeciesTaxom
Physorhinus Germar, 18755SpeciesTaxom
Platycrepidius Candeze, 17928SpeciesTaxom
Pomachilius Eschscholtz, 18601SpeciesTaxom
Probothrium Candeze, 18631SpeciesTaxom
Pterotarsus Latreille, 20162SpeciesTaxom
Ptesimopsia Costa, 18611SpeciesTaxom
Ptosimopsia1SpeciesTaxom
Pyrearinus Costa, 19788SpeciesTaxom
Pyrischius Hyslop, 18571SpeciesTaxom
Pyrophorus Illiger, 18406SpeciesTaxom
Saltamartinus Casari, 19002SpeciesTaxom
Semiotus Eschscholtz, 17639SpeciesTaxom
Smilicerus Candeze, 20121SpeciesTaxom
Spilus Candeze, 20166SpeciesTaxom
Thylacosternus Bonvouloir, 18754SpeciesTaxom
Tomicephalus Latreille, 18341SpeciesTaxom
Triplonychus Candeze, 18603SpeciesTaxom


Species list for French Guiana
198 Species and 3 Subspecies
Achrestus dogueti Chassain, 2018
Achrestus flavocinctus Candeze, 1859
Achrestus lycidioides Candeze, 1859
Achrestus suturalis Schwarz, 1902
Achrestus vincenti Chassain, 2008
Aeolus facetus Candeze, 1859
Aeolus leprieuri Candeze, 1859
Aeolus mannerheimi Candeze, 1859
Aeolus nigromaculatus Drapiez, 1819
Aeolus parvulus Schwarz, 1903
Aeolus proletarius Erichson, 1848
Aeolus retrofasciatus Candeze, 1859
Aeolus signatipennis Candeze, 1859
Aeolus signatus Schwarz, 1902
Aeolus signifer Candeze, 1859
Aeolus unifasciatus Fabricius, 1801
Aeolus variolatus Candeze, 1878
Agriotes (Agriotes) apicalis LeConte, 1884
Agriotes (Agriotes) bonvouloiri Candeze, 1874
Agriotes (Agriotes) ochraceipilosus Fleutiaux, 1942
Agrypnella squamifer Candeze, 1865
Agrypnus mamillatus Candeze, 1857
Alaus plebejus Candeze, 1874
Alaus unicus Fleutiaux, 1910
Anaissus (Auctumnalis) calderi Riese, 2007
Anchastus (Anchastus) brunneofasciatus Schwarz, 1906
Anchastus (Anchastus) guyanensis Candeze, 1863
Anchastus (Anchastus) marginicollis Schwarz, 1902
Anchastus (Anchastus) moratus Candeze, 1889
Anchastus (Anchastus) quadrimaculatus Candeze, 1889
Anchastus boulardi Chassain, 2010
Anchastus brulei Chassain, 2010
Anchastus gantieri Chassain, 2010
Anchastus montisequorum Chassain, 2010
Anchastus touroulti Chassain, 2010
Anoplischius (Cyathodera) lanugicollis (Candeze, 1859)⇒ Cyathodera lanugicollis Candeze, 1859
Anoplischius (Cyathodera) longicornis Blanchard, 1843
Anoplischius claudii Candeze, 1863
Anoplischius clavus Candeze, 1865
Anoplischius laticollis Eschscholtz, 1829
Atractosomus amazonicus Casari, 2012
Atractosomus atricornis Erichson, 1848
Atractosomus cayennensis Candeze, 1859
Atractosomus champenoisi Chassain, 2008
Atractosomus plebejus Candeze, 1859
Atractosomus rhomboidalis Candeze, 1859
Atractosomus robustus Candeze, 1859
Atractosomus submetallicus Chassain & T..., 2017
Balgus albofasciatus Bonvouloir, 1875
Balgus humilis Bonvouloir, 1875
Balgus obconicus Bonvouloir, 1875
Balgus rugosus Blanchard, 1843
Balgus schnusei Heller, 1974
Balgus schnusei cayennensis Chassain, 2003
Balgus tuberculosus Dalman, 1823
Cardiorhinus aeneolipennis Candeze, 1863
Cardiorhinus bilineatus Fabricius, 1801
Cardiorhinus semirufus Candeze, 1863
Cardiorhinus trivittatus Candeze, 1863
Chalcolepidius aurulentus Candeze, 1874
Chalcolepidius limbatus Eschscholtz, 1829
Chalcolepidius porcatus Linnaeus, 1767
Chalcolepidius validus Candeze, 1857
Chalcolepidius zonatus Eschscholtz, 1829
Chalcolepis luczotii Candeze, 1857
Chalcolepis similis Casari, 2000
Cleidecosta guyanensis Chassain, 2010
Coctilelater rosae Chassain, 2009
Coctilelater sanguinicollis Candeze, 1878
Conoderus concretus Candeze, 1881
Conoderus horistonotus Candeze, 1878
Conoderus lenis Candeze, 1881
Conoderus leucophaeatus Candeze, 1859
Conoderus sericeus Candeze, 1865
Crepidius cuneiformis Candeze, 1859
Crepidius emarginatus Candeze, 1859
Crigmus crassus Candeze, 1863
Cyathodera lanugicollis Candeze, 1859
Dicrepidius ramicornis Palisot de B..., 1805
Dilobitarsus bidens Fabricius, 1801
Dilobitarsus gracilis Candeze, 1874
Dilobitarsus nebulosus Candeze, 1874
Dipropus alopex Fabricius, 1801
Dipropus chloropterus Erichson, 1848
Dipropus deletus Candeze, 1859
Dipropus latus Candeze, 1859
Dipropus nigrita Candeze, 1859
Dipropus nigritus Candeze, 1859
Dipropus porosus Erichson, 1848
Dipropus punctatus Candeze, 1859
Dipropus puncticollis Fabricius, 1801
Dipropus subsericeus Candeze, 1859
Drapetes (Drapetes) bimaculatus Castelnau, 1839
Drapetes (Drapetes) cayennensis Bonvouloir, 1859
Drapetes (Drapetes) nigripes Bonvouloir, 1859
Drapetes (Drapetes) plagiatus Boheman, 1858
Drapetes (Drapetes) sanguineus Castelnau, 1835
Drapetes (Drapetes) signatipennis Castelnau, 1835
Drapetes (Drapetes) submaculatus Bonvouloir, 1861
Elater crassus (Candeze, 1863)⇒ Hemiops crassa Gyllenhal, 1817
Esthesopus carbonarius Candeze, 1860
Esthesopus praecox Erichson, 1840
Euplinthus notatissimus Candeze, 1857
Fusimorphus submetallicus Fleutiaux, 1924
Hemiops crassa Gyllenhal, 1817
Hemirhipus apicalis (Candeze, 1857)⇒ Agriotes apicalis LeConte, 1884
Hemirhipus ochraceipilosus (Fleutiaux, 1942)⇒ Agriotes ochraceipilosus Fleutiaux, 1942
Heteroderes laurentii Guérin-Ménev..., 1838
Horistonotus distigma Candeze, 1878
Horistonotus spernendus Erichson, 1840
Horistonotus zonatus Candeze, 1860
Lacais glauca Laporte, 1838
Lacon bipectinatus Reise, 1989
Lacon chabannei Guérin-Ménev..., 1829
Lacon cuneatus Candeze, 1865
Lacon giuglarisi Chassain, 2005
Lacon jacquieri Candeze, 1857
Lacon laticollis Candeze, 1857
Lacon linearis Candeze, 1865
Lacon mamillatus (Candeze, 1865)⇒ Agrypnus mamillatus Candeze, 1857
Lacon modestus Boisduval, 1835Click beetle
Lacon pectinatus Candeze, 1865
Lacon pollinarius Candeze, 1857
Lanelater rufus Candeze, 1857
Lissomus beckeri Cobos, 1972
Lissomus bifloccosus Laporte, 1835
Lissomus hirticollis Laporte, 1835
Lissomus lacordairei Laporte, 1840
Lygelater ignitus Fabricius, 1787
Lygelater indicus Herbst, 1783
Lygelater torridus Costa, 1980
Monadicus brunnipennis Candeze, 1865
Monelasmus guyanensis Candeze, 1863
Mulsanteus crassus (Candeze, 1863)⇒ Crigmus crassus Candeze, 1863
Mulsanteus physorhinus Candeze, 1863
Oplanischius biramicornis Chassain, 2010
Opselater lucens Illiger, 1807
Opselater melanurus Candeze, 1863
Orthostethus infuscatus Germar, 1844
Pherhimius fascicularis Fabricius, 1787
Physorhinus dalensi Chassain, 2008
Physorhinus distigma Candeze, 1859
Physorhinus erythrocephalus Fabricius, 1801
Physorhinus marginatus Candeze, 1859
Physorhinus sexnotatus Steinheil, 1875
Platycrepidius abdominalis Perty, 1834
Platycrepidius albipes Candeze, 1859
Platycrepidius alboguttatus Candeze, 1865
Platycrepidius constantini Chassain, 2011
Platycrepidius costatus Candeze, 1859
Platycrepidius dewynteri Chassain, 2009
Platycrepidius eques Candeze, 1859
Platycrepidius interruptus Olivier, 1792
Pomachilius minutus Candeze, 1860
Probothrium amplicolle Candeze, 1863
Pterotarsus histrio Guérin-Ménev..., 1831
Pterotarsus touroulti Chassain, 2016
Ptesimopsia candezei Fauvel, 1861
Ptosimopsia candezei Fauvel, 1861
Pyrearinus amplicollis Candeze, 1863
Pyrearinus basalis Schwarz, 1902
Pyrearinus fulgurans Candeze, 1865
Pyrearinus janus Herbst, 1806
Pyrearinus mitarakensis Chassain, 2010
Pyrearinus nictitans Illiger, 1807
Pyrearinus retrospiciens Illiger, 1807
Pyrearinus vesculus Costa, 1978
Pyrischius gerstaeckeri Candeze, 1857
Pyrophorus angustus angustus Blanchard, 1843
Pyrophorus angustus hayekae Costa, 1968
Pyrophorus hayekae Costa, 1975
Pyrophorus indistinctus Germar, 1841
Pyrophorus noctilucus Linnaeus, 1758Cucujo
Pyrophorus phosphorescens Laporte, 1840
Saltamartinus perroudi Candeze, 1874
Saltamartinus scriptus Candeze, 1900
Semiotus angulatus Drury, 1782
Semiotus antennalis Candeze, 1895
Semiotus approximatus Candeze, 1857
Semiotus convexicollis Blanchard, 1843
Semiotus decoratus Candeze, 1857
Semiotus fulvicollis Blanchard, 1843
Semiotus furcatus Fabricius, 1792
Semiotus illustris Candeze, 1857
Semiotus ligneus Linnaeus, 1763
Smilicerus pigueti Chassain, 2012
Spilus candezei Chassain & T..., 2016
Spilus mitarakaensis Chassain & T..., 2016
Spilus nigriceps Chassain & T..., 2016
Spilus nitidus Candeze, 1859
Spilus rubriceps Chassain & T..., 2016
Spilus serraticornis Chassain & T..., 2016
Thylacosternus loetus Bonvouloir, 1875
Thylacosternus melinoni Fleutiaux, 1896
Thylacosternus pulchellus Bonvouloir, 1875
Thylacosternus pulcher Bonvouloir, 1875
Tomicephalus sanguinicollis Latreille, 1834
Triplonychus acuminatus Candeze, 1860
Triplonychus cayennensis Erichson, 1840
Triplonychus rufus Candeze, 1860

Subnodes of Elateridae with occurrences in French Guiana
SubfamilyAgrypninae
Candeze, 1857
26
83
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyCardiophorinae
Candeze, 1860
4
9
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyDenticollinae
Stein & Weise, 1877
2
10
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyElaterinae
Leach, 1815
21
69
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyLissominae
Laporte, 1835
2
11
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyNegastriinae
Nakane & Kishii, 1956
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyPhysodactylinae
Lacordaire, 1857
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyThylacosterninae
Fleutiaux, 1920
3
12
Genera
Species

Taxom



Elateridae (Leach 1815)
Elateridae (Leach 1815)


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