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Checklist for Family Elateridae Leach, 1815 (Click Beetle)
and region Maine (USA)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
426
3330
7483
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
425
3327
7479
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
406
3251
7308
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
296
2764
6284
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Coleoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Beetles, Coleopterans
81
639
1026
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Polyphaga
Emery, 1886
Polyphags
75
561
833
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Elateriformia
Crowson, 1960
13
78
143
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Elateroidea
Leach, 1815
Click Beetles, Firefly Beetles, Skipjack Beetles
7
47
73
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyElateridae
Leach, 1815
Click Beetle, Click beetles, Elaters, Skipjack Beetles
23
35
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Maine
23 Genera with 35 Species
#ACDHLMNOPS
Agriotella Brown, 1933
0SpeciesTaxom
Agriotes Eschscholtz, 18531SpeciesTaxom
Alaus Eschscholtz, 1756Eyed Click Beetles1SpeciesTaxom
Ampedus Dejean, 18387SpeciesTaxom
Athous Eschscholtz, 18382SpeciesTaxom
Cardiophorus Eschscholtz, 18531SpeciesTaxom
Conoderus Eschscholtz, 18231SpeciesTaxom
Ctenicera Latreille, 18061SpeciesTaxom
Danosoma C.G. Thomson, 18531SpeciesTaxom
Denticollis Piller & Mit..., 18371SpeciesTaxom
Hemicrepidius Germar, 18062SpeciesTaxom
Hypnoidus Dillwyn, 18231SpeciesTaxom
Hypoganus Kiesenwetter, 18331SpeciesTaxom
Lanelater Arnett, 18271SpeciesTaxom
Limonius Eschscholtz, 1823Dark Brown Click Beetle3SpeciesTaxom
Melanotus Schwarz, 1853Click Beetle2SpeciesTaxom
Nitidolimonius Johnson, 18291SpeciesTaxom
Oedostethus LeConte, 18531SpeciesTaxom
Oestodes LeConte, 18381SpeciesTaxom
Pityobius LeConte, 18531SpeciesTaxom
Pseudanostirus Dolin, 18383SpeciesTaxom
Selatosomus Stephens, 18531SpeciesTaxom
Sylvanelater Johnson, 18061SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Maine
35 Species
Agriotes (Agriotes) fucosus LeConte, 1853
Alaus oculatus Linnaeus, 1756Eastern Eyed Click Beetle
Ampedus (Ampedus) apicatus Say, 1834
Ampedus (Ampedus) areolatus Say, 1823
Ampedus (Ampedus) mixtus Herbst, 1806
Ampedus (Ampedus) nigricollis Herbst, 1806
Ampedus (Ampedus) rubricollis Herbst, 1806
Ampedus (Ampedus) rubricus Say, 1825Red-headed Click Beetle
Ampedus (Ampedus) semicinctus Randall, 1838
Athous (Athous) productus Randall, 1838
Athous (Athous) rufifrons Randall, 1838
Cardiophorus (Cardiophorus) convexulus LeConte, 1853
Conoderus bellus Say, 1823
Ctenicera pyrrhos Herbst, 1806
Danosoma brevicorne LeConte, 1853
Denticollis denticornis Kirby, 1837
Hemicrepidius (Hemicrepidius) hemipodus Say, 1825
Hemicrepidius (Hemicrepidius) memnonius Herbst, 1806
Hypnoidus abbreviatus Say, 1823Abbreviated wireworm
Hypoganus sulcicollis Say, 1833
Lanelater notodonta Latreille, 1827
Limonius (Limonius) aeger LeConte, 1853
Limonius (Limonius) agonus Say, 1834Eastern field wireworm
Limonius (Limonius) auripilis Say, 1823
Melanotus (Melanotus) hyslopi Van Zwaluwen..., 1921
Melanotus (Melanotus) leonardi LeConte, 1853
Nitidolimonius resplendens Eschscholtz, 1829Green Click Beetle
Oedostethus femoralis LeConte, 1853
Oestodes tenuicollis Randall, 1838
Pityobius anguinus LeConte, 1853Bipectinate Click Beetle
Pseudanostirus hamatus Say, 1834
Pseudanostirus hieroglyphicus Say, 1834
Pseudanostirus triundulatus Randall, 1838Three-spotted Click Beetle
Selatosomus (Pristilophus) pulcher LeConte, 1853Noble Click Beetle
Sylvanelater cylindriformis Herbst, 1806

Subnodes of Elateridae with occurrences in Maine
SubfamilyAgrypninae
Candeze, 1857
4
4
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyCardiophorinae
Candeze, 1860
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyDendrometrinae
Gistel, 1856
4
8
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyDenticollinae
Stein & Weise, 1877
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyElaterinae
Leach, 1815
4
10
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyLissominae
Laporte, 1835
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyNegastriinae
Nakane & Kishii, 1956
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyProsterninae
Gistel, 1856
7
9
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