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Checklist of Family Elateridae Leach, 1815 (Click Beetle)
for Greece (Southeast Europe)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
554
7167
23442
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
550
7152
23419
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
527
7070
23233
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
348
5692
19791
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Coleoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Beetles, Coleopterans
94
2006
8269
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Polyphaga
Emery, 1886
Polyphags
87
1770
6774
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Elateriformia
Crowson, 1960
16
154
674
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Elateroidea
Leach, 1815
Click Beetles, Firefly Beetles, Skipjack Beetles
6
90
373
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyElateridae
Leach, 1815
Click Beetle, Click beetles, Elaters, Skipjack Beetles
56
243
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Greece
56 Genera with 243 Species
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Actenicerus Kiesenwetter, 17642SpeciesTaxom
Adrastus Eschscholtz, 19856SpeciesTaxom
Agriotes Eschscholtz, 178318SpeciesTaxom
Agrypnus Eschscholtz, 17582SpeciesTaxom
Ampedus Dejean, 198522SpeciesTaxom
Anostirus C.G. Thomson, 19912SpeciesTaxom
Athous Eschscholtz, 200525SpeciesTaxom
Betarmon Kiesenwetter, 18031SpeciesTaxom
Brachygonus Buysson, 18554SpeciesTaxom
Cardiophorus Eschscholtz, 200235SpeciesTaxom
Cebrio Olivier, 18742SpeciesTaxom
Cidnopus C.G. Thomson, 19982SpeciesTaxom
Conoderus Eschscholtz, 18591SpeciesTaxom
Dalopius Eschscholtz, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Denticollis Piller & Mit..., 17581SpeciesTaxom
Dicronychus Brullé, 185614SpeciesTaxom
Dima Charpentier, 200814SpeciesTaxom
Drapetes Dejean, 17891SpeciesTaxom
Drilus A. G. Olivier, 18596SpeciesTaxom
Ectamenogonus Buysson, 18881SpeciesTaxom
Elater minutus Linn..., 19324SpeciesTaxom
Elathous Reitter, 19915SpeciesTaxom
Glyphonyx Candeze, 18631SpeciesTaxom
Haterumelater Ohira, 18681SpeciesTaxom
Hemicrepidius Germar, 18066SpeciesTaxom
Hypnoidus Dillwyn, 18291SpeciesTaxom
Hypoganus Kiesenwetter, 18351SpeciesTaxom
Ischnodes Germar, 17932SpeciesTaxom
Lacon Laporte, 19316SpeciesTaxom
Limoniscus Reitter, 18211SpeciesTaxom
Limonius Eschscholtz, 1758Dark Brown Click Beetle3SpeciesTaxom
Megapenthes Eschscholtz, 18421SpeciesTaxom
Melanotus Schwarz, 1855Click Beetle14SpeciesTaxom
Mulsanteus Gozis, 1882Brown Wireworms2SpeciesTaxom
Negastrius C.G. Thomson, 18541SpeciesTaxom
Neopristilophus Buysson, 18242SpeciesTaxom
Nothodes LeConte, 17991SpeciesTaxom
Paracardiophorus Schwarz, 18402SpeciesTaxom
Paraphotistus Kishii, 17992SpeciesTaxom
Peripontius Gurjeva, 18415SpeciesTaxom
Pheletes Kiesenwetter, 17901SpeciesTaxom
Pittonotus Kiesenwetter, 18171SpeciesTaxom
Podeonius Kiesenwetter, 18582SpeciesTaxom
Porthmidius Germar, 17811SpeciesTaxom
Procraerus Reitter, 18352SpeciesTaxom
Prosternon Latreille, 17582SpeciesTaxom
Pyrearinus Costa, 18631SpeciesTaxom
Quasimus des Gozis, 18171SpeciesTaxom
Reitterelater Platia & Cate, 19901SpeciesTaxom
Selasia Mulsant, 19131SpeciesTaxom
Selatosomus Stephens, 18014SpeciesTaxom
Selonodon Latreille, 19641SpeciesTaxom
Stenagostus Thomson, 19092SpeciesTaxom
Synaptus Eschscholtz, 17811SpeciesTaxom
Tetrigus Candeze, 18711SpeciesTaxom
Zorochros C.G. Thomson, 183510SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Greece
243 Species and 4 Subspecies
Actenicerus (Actenicerus) siaelandicus O. F. Müller, 1764
Actenicerus (Actenicerus) sjaelandicus (Müller, 1764)⇒ Athous haemorrhoidalis Fabricius, 1801
Adrastus axillaris Erichson, 1841
Adrastus limbatus (Fabricius, 1777)⇒ Adrastus pallens Fabricius, 1792
Adrastus montanus Scopoli, 1763
Adrastus pallens Fabricius, 1792
Adrastus rachifer Geoffroy, 1785
Adrastus sbordonii Guglielmi & ..., 1985
Agriotes (Agriotes) acuminatus Stephens, 1830
Agriotes (Agriotes) brevis Candeze, 1863
Agriotes (Agriotes) corsicus Candeze, 1863
Agriotes (Agriotes) ellenicus Cate & Platia, 1997
Agriotes (Agriotes) gallicus Lacordaire, 1835
Agriotes (Agriotes) gurgistanus Faldermann, 1835
Agriotes (Agriotes) laevicarinatus Platia & Gud..., 1999
Agriotes (Agriotes) litigiosus P. Rossi, 1792
Agriotes (Agriotes) mancus Say, 1823Wheat wireworm
Agriotes (Agriotes) modestus Kiesenwetter, 1858
Agriotes (Agriotes) paludum Kiesenwetter, 1859
Agriotes (Agriotes) pavesii Platia & Gud..., 2001
Agriotes (Agriotes) pilosellus Schönherr, 1817
Agriotes (Agriotes) proximus Schwarz, 1891
Agriotes (Agriotes) rufipalpis Brullé, 1832
Agriotes (Agriotes) sordidus Illiger, 1807Click beetle
Agriotes (Agriotes) strigosus Kiesenwetter, 1858
Agriotes (Agriotes) ustulatus Schaller, 1783
Agrypnus crenicollis Ménétriés, 1832
Agrypnus murinus Linnaeus, 1758Mousegrey click beetle
Ampedus (Ampedus) cardinalis Schiödte, 1865Cardinal Click Beetle
Ampedus (Ampedus) cinnabarinus Eschscholtz, 1829
Ampedus (Ampedus) coenobita Costa, 1881
Ampedus (Ampedus) cretensis Platia, 2004
Ampedus (Ampedus) elegantulus Schönherr, 1817
Ampedus (Ampedus) elongatulus Fabricius, 1787
Ampedus (Ampedus) forticornis Schwarz, 1900
Ampedus (Ampedus) hjorti B. G. Rye, 1905
Ampedus (Ampedus) karneri Schimmel, 1996
Ampedus (Ampedus) macedonicus Schimmel, 1996
Ampedus (Ampedus) melanurus Mulsant & Gu..., 1855
Ampedus (Ampedus) minos Wurst, 1997
Ampedus (Ampedus) nigerrimus Lacordaire, 1835
Ampedus (Ampedus) nigroflavus Goeze, 1777
Ampedus (Ampedus) ochropterus Germar, 1844
Ampedus (Ampedus) pomorum Herbst, 1784
Ampedus (Ampedus) praeustus Fabricius, 1792
Ampedus (Ampedus) rufipennis Stephens, 1830Red-horned Cardinal Click Beetle
Ampedus (Ampedus) sanguineus Linnaeus, 1758Cardinal click beetle
Ampedus (Ampedus) sanguinolentus Schrank, 1776
Ampedus (Ampedus) sinuatus Germar, 1844
Ampedus (Ampedus) vignai Guglielmi & ..., 1985
Anostirus binaghii Platia & Gud..., 2006
Anostirus jarmilae Cechovsky & ..., 1991
Athous (Athous) acanthus Say, 1839
Athous (Athous) cucullatus Say, 1825
Athous (Athous) haemorrhoidalis Fabricius, 1801Click Beetle
Athous (Athous) parallelopipedus Brullé, 1832
Athous (Athous) vittatoides Reitter, 1905
Athous (Athous) vittatus Fabricius, 1792
Athous (Haplathous) corcyreus Reitter, 1905
Athous (Haplathous) kerkyranus Reitter, 1905
Athous (Haplathous) magnanii Guglielmi & ..., 1985
Athous (Haplathous) marginicollis Reitter, 1890
Athous (Haplathous) monilicornis Schwarz, 1897
Athous (Haplathous) osellai Guglielmi & ..., 1985
Athous (Haplathous) pacei Guglielmi & ..., 1985
Athous (Haplathous) panellai Platia & Sch..., 1991
Athous (Haplathous) protoracicus Platia & Sch..., 1991
Athous (Haplathous) settei Guglielmi & ..., 1985
Athous (Haplathous) subfuscus O. F. Müller, 1764
Athous (Haplathous) talamellii Platia & Gud..., 1998
Athous (Haplathous) zebei Bach, 1852
Athous (Orthathous) bolognai Guglielmi & ..., 1985
Athous (Orthathous) epirus Stierlin, 1875
Athous (Orthathous) freudei Platia, 1989
Athous (Orthathous) harmodius Reitter, 1905
Athous (Orthathous) holtzi Reitter, 1905
Athous (Orthathous) ziegleri Zeising & Br..., 2005
Betarmon bisbimaculatus Fabricius, 1803
Brachygonus dubius Platia & Cate, 1990
Brachygonus megerlei Lacordaire, 1835
Brachygonus meraculus Reitter, 1889
Brachygonus ruficeps Mulsant & Gu..., 1855
Cardiophorus (Cardiophorus) anticus Erichson, 1840
Cardiophorus (Cardiophorus) argiolus Géné, 1836
Cardiophorus (Cardiophorus) asellus Erichson, 1840
Cardiophorus (Cardiophorus) bilyi Platia & Gud..., 2000
Cardiophorus (Cardiophorus) discicollis Herbst, 1806
Cardiophorus (Cardiophorus) dolini Mardjanian, 1985
Cardiophorus (Cardiophorus) ebeninus Germar, 1824
Cardiophorus (Cardiophorus) exaratus Erichson, 1840
Cardiophorus exaratus exaratus exaratus Eri..., 1840
Cardiophorus (Cardiophorus) foveiventris Schwarz, 1900
Cardiophorus (Cardiophorus) foveolatus Schwarz, 1900
Cardiophorus (Cardiophorus) freudei Platia & Gud..., 2000
Cardiophorus (Cardiophorus) gramineus Scopoli, 1763
Cardiophorus (Cardiophorus) hinkei I. Frivaldszky, 1837
Cardiophorus (Cardiophorus) kronbladi Platia & Gud..., 2000
Cardiophorus (Cardiophorus) maculicollis Reiche & Saulcy, 1857
Cardiophorus (Cardiophorus) megathorax Faldermann, 1835
Cardiophorus (Cardiophorus) michai Platia & Gud..., 2000
Cardiophorus (Cardiophorus) miniaticollis Candeze, 1860
Cardiophorus (Cardiophorus) nigerrimus Erichson, 1840
Cardiophorus (Cardiophorus) oertzeni Schwarz, 1900
Cardiophorus (Cardiophorus) parvulus Platia & Gud..., 2000
Cardiophorus (Cardiophorus) platiai Chassain, 1985
Cardiophorus (Cardiophorus) procerulus Kiesenwetter, 1859
Cardiophorus (Cardiophorus) riedeli Platia & Gud..., 2000
Cardiophorus (Cardiophorus) roberi Platia & Gud..., 2002
Cardiophorus (Cardiophorus) rotundicollis I. Frivaldszky, 1845
Cardiophorus (Cardiophorus) ruficollis Linnaeus, 1758
Cardiophorus (Cardiophorus) ruficruris Brullé, 1832
Cardiophorus (Cardiophorus) rufipes Goeze, 1777
Cardiophorus (Cardiophorus) sacratus Erichson, 1840
Cardiophorus (Cardiophorus) stussineri Buysson, 1913
Cardiophorus (Cardiophorus) tenellus Reiche & Saulcy, 1857
Cardiophorus (Cardiophorus) vestigialis Erichson, 1840
Cardiophorus (Cardiophorus) zianii Platia & Gud..., 2002
Cebrio antennatus (Chevrolat, 1874)⇒ Selonodon josephi Macnamara, 1964
Cebrio insularis Chevrolat, 1874
Cidnopus pilosus Leske, 1785
Cidnopus schurmanni Platia & Gud..., 1998
Conoderus xysticus Candeze, 1859
Dalopius marginatus Linnaeus, 1758
Denticollis linearis Linnaeus, 1758
Dicronychus aenescens Platia & Gud..., 2003
Dicronychus berrai Platia & Gud..., 2003
Dicronychus brullei Platia & Gud..., 2003
Dicronychus campadellii Platia & Gud..., 2003
Dicronychus cinereus Herbst, 1784
Dicronychus equiseti (Herbst, 1784)⇒ Dicronychus equisetioides Lohse, 1976
Dicronychus equisetioides Lohse, 1976
Dicronychus intermedius Platia & Gud..., 2003
Dicronychus martini Platia & Gud..., 2003
Dicronychus rubripes Germar, 1824
Dicronychus schmalfussi Chassain, 1984
Dicronychus senaci Desbrochers ..., 1869
Dicronychus versicolor Mulsant & Gu..., 1856
Dima arndti G. Platia, 2013
Dima etoliensis Platia, 2012
Dima evritaniensis Schimmel & P..., 2008
Dima florinensis Platia, 2012
Dima hirtipennis Platia, 2011
Dima hladilorum Schimmel, 1987
Dima isabellae Dajoz, 1975
Dima lebenbaueri Schimmel & P..., 2008
Dima olympica Meschnigg, 1934
Dima pecoudi Fleutiaux, 1944
Dima pelionensis Mertlik, Nem..., 2017
Dima raineri Wurst, 1997
Dima schimmeli Platia & Gud..., 2009
Dima vailatii Schimmel & P..., 2008
Drapetes (Drapetes) mordelloides Host, 1789
Drilus attenuatus Pic, 1914
Drilus creticus Pic, 1905
Drilus distincticollis Pic, 1907
Drilus fulvicornis Kiesenwetter, 1859
Drilus funebris Reitter, 1884
Drilus longulus Kiesenwetter, 1859
Ectamenogonus montandoni Buysson, 1888
Elater (Elater) asmodaius Wurst, 1994
Elater (Elater) ferrugineus (Linnaeus, 1758)⇒ Betarmon bisbimaculatus Fabricius, 1803
Elater ferrugineus ferrugineus Linnaeus, 1758
Elater bimaculatus (Van Dyke, 1932)⇒ Ampedus yushiroi W. Suzuki, 1985
Elathous brucki Candeze, 1878
Elathous chiarae Guglielmi & ..., 1985
Elathous crovatoi Platia & Sch..., 1993
Elathous emgei Schwarz, 1893
Elathous nigricans Platia & Sch..., 1991
Haterumelater fulvago Marseul, 1868
Hemicrepidius (Hemicrepidius) bilobatus Say, 1834
Hemicrepidius (Hemicrepidius) brevicollis Candeze, 1863
Hemicrepidius (Hemicrepidius) hemipodus Say, 1825
Hemicrepidius (Hemicrepidius) hirtus Herbst, 1784
Hemicrepidius (Hemicrepidius) memnonius Herbst, 1806
Hypoganus inunctus Lacordaire, 1835
Ischnodes sanguinicollis Panzer, 1793
Ischnodes sanguinicollis sanguinicollis Panzer, 1793
Lacon gillerforsi Platia & Sch..., 1994
Lacon graecus Candeze, 1857
Lacon kapleri Platia & Sch..., 1994
Lacon lepidopterus Panzer, 1801
Lacon punctatus Herbst, 1779
Lacon punctatus punctatus oblongus Del..., 1931
Limoniscus violaceus P. W. J. Mül..., 1821Violet click beetle
Limonius (Limonius) agonus Say, 1834Eastern field wireworm
Limonius (Limonius) aurifer LeConte, 1853
Limonius (Limonius) minutus Linnaeus, 1758
Megapenthes lugens Redtenbacher, 1842The Queen's Executioner
Melanotus (Melanotus) aemulus Erichson, 1841
Melanotus (Melanotus) brignolii Guglielmi & ..., 1985
Melanotus (Melanotus) brunnipes Germar, 1824
Melanotus (Melanotus) castanipes Paykull, 1800
Melanotus (Melanotus) crassicollis Erichson, 1841
Melanotus (Melanotus) dichrous Erichson, 1841Click beetle
Melanotus (Melanotus) fusciceps Gyllenhal, 1817
Melanotus (Melanotus) graecus Platia & Sch..., 1993
Melanotus (Melanotus) kraatzi Schwarz, 1892
Melanotus (Melanotus) punctolineatus Pelerin, 1829Sandwich Click Beetle
Melanotus (Melanotus) tenebrosus Erichson, 1841
Melanotus (Melanotus) villosus (Geoffroy, 1785)⇒ Melanotus fusciceps Gyllenhal, 1817
Melanotus (Spheniscosomus) cuneiformis Baudi di Selve, 1871
Melanotus (Spheniscosomus) sulcicollis Mulsant & Gu..., 1855
Mulsanteus guillebeaui Mulsant & Go..., 1853
Mulsanteus schaumi Candeze, 1882
Negastrius sabulicola Boheman, 1854
Neopristilophus insitivus Germar, 1824
Nothodes parvulus Panzer, 1799
Paracardiophorus malinkai Platia & Gud..., 2007
Paracardiophorus musculus Erichson, 1840
Paraphotistus (Paraphotistus) insularis Platia & Gud..., 1998
Paraphotistus (Setasomus) nigricornis Panzer, 1799
Peripontius concolor Desbrochers ..., 1875
Peripontius dimidiatipennis Reiche & Saulcy, 1856
Peripontius oertzeni Schwarz, 1897
Peripontius terminatus Erichson, 1841
Pheletes quercus A. G. Olivier, 1790
Pittonotus theseus Germar, 1817
Podeonius acuticornis Germar, 1824
Podeonius subcyaneus Kiesenwetter, 1858
Porthmidius austriacus Schrank, 1781
Procraerus (Procraerus) cretensis Platia & Gud..., 1996
Procraerus (Procraerus) tibialis Lacordaire, 1835
Prosternon chrysocomum Germar, 1843
Prosternon tessellatum Linnaeus, 1758Chequered Click Beetle
Pyrearinus lampyris Candeze, 1863
Quasimus (Quasimus) minutissimus Germar, 1817
Reitterelater dubius (Platia & Cate, 1990)⇒ Brachygonus dubius Platia & Cate, 1990
Selasia bleusei Olivier, 1913
Selatosomus (Selatosomus) aeneus Linnaeus, 1758
Selatosomus (Selatosomus) amplicollis Germar, 1843
Selatosomus (Selatosomus) graecus Tarnawski, 1995
Selatosomus (Selatosomus) latus Fabricius, 1801
Selonodon josephi Macnamara, 1964
Stenagostus rufus DeGeer, 1774
Stenagostus zuercheri Reitter, 1909
Synaptus filiformis Fabricius, 1781Hairy Click Beetle
Tetrigus cyprius Baudi di Selve, 1871
Zorochros (Zorochros) alysidotus Kiesenwetter, 1858
Zorochros (Zorochros) cretensis Platia, 2004
Zorochros (Zorochros) dermestoides (Herbst, 1806)⇒ Zorochros minimus Boisduval & ..., 1835
Zorochros (Zorochros) kourili Roubal, 1936
Zorochros (Zorochros) meridionalis Laporte, 1840
Zorochros (Zorochros) merkli Mertlik, 1998
Zorochros (Zorochros) pilosellus Reitter, 1895
Zorochros (Zorochros) pumilio Kiesenwetter, 1858
Zorochros (Zorochros) quadriguttatus (Laporte, 1840)⇒ Zorochros minimus Boisduval & ..., 1835
Zorochros minimus Boisduval & ..., 1835

Subnodes of Elateridae with occurrences in Greece
SubfamilyAgrypninae
Candeze, 1857
7
17
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyCardiophorinae
Candeze, 1860
3
49
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyCebrioninae
Latreille, 1802
2
3
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyDendrometrinae
Gistel, 1856
10
46
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyElaterinae
Leach, 1815
21
87
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyLissominae
Laporte, 1835
1
1
Genus
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyNegastriinae
Nakane & Kishii, 1956
3
12
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyProsterninae
Gistel, 1856
9
28
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Elateridae (Leach 1815)
Elateridae (Leach 1815)


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