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


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
534
6375
18835
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
533
6372
18831
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
508
6260
18511
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
364
5406
16528
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Coleoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Beetles, Coleopterans
103
1423
3765
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Polyphaga
Emery, 1886
Polyphags
96
1268
3047
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Elateriformia
Crowson, 1960
20
163
505
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Elateroidea
Leach, 1815
Click Beetles, Firefly Beetles, Skipjack Beetles
8
99
299
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyElateridae
Leach, 1815
Click Beetle, Click beetles, Elaters, Skipjack Beetles
52
166
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Michigan
52 Genera with 166 Species
#ACDEGHLMNOPS
Actenicerus Kiesenwetter, 17642SpeciesTaxom
Aeolus Eschscholtz, 18363SpeciesTaxom
Agriotella Brown, 18841SpeciesTaxom
Agriotes Eschscholtz, 185312SpeciesTaxom
Agrypnus Eschscholtz, 19911SpeciesTaxom
Alaus Eschscholtz, 1756Eyed Click Beetles2SpeciesTaxom
Ampedus Dejean, 185329SpeciesTaxom
Athous Eschscholtz, 183912SpeciesTaxom
Cardiophorus Eschscholtz, 18405SpeciesTaxom
Conoderus Eschscholtz, 18015SpeciesTaxom
Corymbitodes Buysson, 18451SpeciesTaxom
Crepicardus Hyslop, 1921
0SpeciesTaxom
Ctenicera Latreille, 18278SpeciesTaxom
Dalopius Eschscholtz, 19344SpeciesTaxom
Danosoma C.G. Thomson, 18531SpeciesTaxom
Denticollis Piller & Mit..., 18371SpeciesTaxom
Deromecus Solier, 18781SpeciesTaxom
Dicrepidius Eschscholtz, 18591SpeciesTaxom
Dipropus Germar, 18341SpeciesTaxom
Dolerosomus Motschulsky, 18251SpeciesTaxom
Drapetes Dejean, 18251SpeciesTaxom
Eanus LeConte, 18532SpeciesTaxom
Elater minutus Linn..., 18251SpeciesTaxom
Elathous Reitter, 18341SpeciesTaxom
Glyphonyx Candeze, 18231SpeciesTaxom
Hadromorphus Motschoulsky, 18251SpeciesTaxom
Harminius Fairmaire, 18531SpeciesTaxom
Hemicrepidius Germar, 18063SpeciesTaxom
Horistonotus Candeze, 18341SpeciesTaxom
Hypnoidus Dillwyn, 19944SpeciesTaxom
Lacon Laporte, 18013SpeciesTaxom
Limonius Eschscholtz, 1823Dark Brown Click Beetle13SpeciesTaxom
Liotrichus Kiesenwetter, 18632SpeciesTaxom
Megapenthes Eschscholtz, 18533SpeciesTaxom
Melanactes LeConte, 17741SpeciesTaxom
Melanotus Schwarz, 1853Click Beetle15SpeciesTaxom
Microhypnus Kishii, 18531SpeciesTaxom
Negastrius C.G. Thomson, 17583SpeciesTaxom
Neohypdonus Stibick, 18531SpeciesTaxom
Nitidolimonius Johnson, 18291SpeciesTaxom
Oxygonus LeConte, 18232SpeciesTaxom
Parabuprestium Handlirsch, 18541SpeciesTaxom
Paracardiophorus Schwarz, 1895
0SpeciesTaxom
Paradonus Stibick, 19903SpeciesTaxom
Parallelostethus Schwarz, 18251SpeciesTaxom
Paraphotistus Kishii, 19341SpeciesTaxom
Pityobius LeConte, 18531SpeciesTaxom
Pomachilius Eschscholtz, 18601SpeciesTaxom
Prosternon Latreille, 18341SpeciesTaxom
Pseudanostirus Dolin, 18382SpeciesTaxom
Sericus Eschscholtz, 18253SpeciesTaxom
Sylvanelater Johnson, 18061SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Michigan
166 Species and 1 Subspecies
Actenicerus (Actenicerus) siaelandicus O. F. Müller, 1764
Actenicerus (Actenicerus) sjaelandicus (Müller, 1764)⇒ Athous haemorrhoidalis Fabricius, 1801
Aeolus amabilis LeConte, 1853
Aeolus cribratus Candeze, 1889
Aeolus mellillus Say, 1836Sweet Click Beetle
Agriotella debilis LeConte, 1884
Agriotes (Agriotes) arcanus Brown, 1933
Agriotes (Agriotes) avulsus LeConte, 1853
Agriotes (Agriotes) collaris (LeConte, 1853)⇒ Agriotes crassiusculus Platia & Gud..., 1998
Agriotes (Agriotes) fucosus LeConte, 1853
Agriotes (Agriotes) isabellinus Melsheimer, 1845
Agriotes (Agriotes) limosus LeConte, 1853Little brown click beetle
Agriotes (Agriotes) mancus Say, 1823Wheat wireworm
Agriotes (Agriotes) oblongicollis Melsheimer, 1845
Agriotes (Agriotes) obscurus Linnaeus, 1758Click beetle
Agriotes (Agriotes) pubescens Melsheimer, 1845
Agriotes (Agriotes) quebecensis Brown, 1933
Agriotes (Agriotes) stabilis LeConte, 1853
Agrypnus limonius Girard, 1991
Alaus myops Fabricius, 1801Blind Click Beetle
Alaus oculatus Linnaeus, 1756Eastern Eyed Click Beetle
Ampedus (Ampedus) anthracinus LeConte, 1869
Ampedus (Ampedus) apicatus Say, 1834
Ampedus (Ampedus) areolatus Say, 1823
Ampedus (Ampedus) deletus LeConte, 1853
Ampedus (Ampedus) evansi Brown, 1933
Ampedus (Ampedus) fuscatus Melsheimer, 1846
Ampedus (Ampedus) impolitus Melsheimer, 1846
Ampedus (Ampedus) laesus LeConte, 1853
Ampedus (Ampedus) linteus Say, 1839
Ampedus (Ampedus) luctuosus LeConte, 1853
Ampedus (Ampedus) melanotoides Brown, 1933
Ampedus (Ampedus) melsheimeri Leng, 1918
Ampedus (Ampedus) militaris Harris, 1836
Ampedus (Ampedus) miniipennis LeConte, 1853
Ampedus (Ampedus) mixtus Herbst, 1806
Ampedus (Ampedus) molestus LeConte, 1853
Ampedus (Ampedus) nigricans Germar, 1844
Ampedus (Ampedus) nigricollis Herbst, 1806
Ampedus (Ampedus) pedalis Germar, 1844
Ampedus (Ampedus) phoenicopterus Germar, 1844
Ampedus (Ampedus) protervus LeConte, 1853
Ampedus (Ampedus) pullus Germar, 1844
Ampedus (Ampedus) rubricollis Herbst, 1806
Ampedus (Ampedus) sanguinipennis Say, 1823
Ampedus (Ampedus) sayi LeConte, 1853
Ampedus (Ampedus) sellatus (Leng, 1918)⇒ Ampedus socer LeConte, 1853
Ampedus (Ampedus) semicinctus Randall, 1838
Ampedus (Ampedus) vitiosus LeConte, 1853
Ampedus socer LeConte, 1853
Athous (Athous) acanthus Say, 1839
Athous (Athous) brightwelli Kirby, 1837
Athous (Athous) cucullatus Say, 1825
Athous (Athous) equestris LeConte, 1853
Athous (Athous) fossularis LeConte, 1853
Athous (Athous) haemorrhoidalis Fabricius, 1801Click Beetle
Athous (Athous) neacanthus Becker, 1974
Athous (Athous) orvus Becker, 1974
Athous (Athous) posticus Melsheimer, 1844
Athous (Athous) productus Randall, 1838
Athous (Athous) rufifrons Randall, 1838
Athous (Athous) scapularis Say, 1839
Cardiophorus (Cardiophorus) cardisce Say, 1834
Cardiophorus (Cardiophorus) convexulus LeConte, 1853
Cardiophorus (Cardiophorus) convexus Say, 1823
Cardiophorus (Cardiophorus) fenestratus LeConte, 1859
Cardiophorus (Cardiophorus) gagates Erichson, 1840
Conoderus auritus Herbst, 1806Wireworm
Conoderus bellus Say, 1823
Conoderus lividus DeGeer, 1774
Conoderus striatus W.J. Macleay, 1872
Conoderus vespertinus Fabricius, 1801Tobacco wireworm
Corymbitodes tarsalis Melsheimer, 1845
Ctenicera appressa Randall, 1838
Ctenicera arata LeConte, 1853
Ctenicera insidiosa LeConte, 1853
Ctenicera kendalli Kirby, 1837
Ctenicera pyrrhos Herbst, 1806
Ctenicera resplendens Eschscholtz, 1829
Ctenicera tarsalis Melsheimer, 1844
Ctenicera vernalis Hentz, 1827
Dalopius cognatus Brown, 1934
Dalopius pallidus Brown, 1934
Dalopius vagus Brown, 1934
Dalopius vernus Brown, 1934
Danosoma brevicorne LeConte, 1853
Denticollis denticornis Kirby, 1837
Deromecus agriotes Candeze, 1878
Dicrepidius palmatus Candeze, 1859
Dipropus soleatus Say, 1834
Dolerosomus silaceus Say, 1825
Drapetes (Drapetes) geminatus Say, 1825
Eanus (Eanus) decoratus Mannerheim, 1853
Eanus (Eanus) estriatus LeConte, 1853
Elater (Elater) abruptus Say, 1825
Elathous discalceatus Say, 1834
Glyphonyx recticollis Say, 1823
Hadromorphus inflatus Say, 1825
Harminius triundulatus Mannerheim, 1853
Hemicrepidius (Hemicrepidius) bilobatus Say, 1834
Hemicrepidius (Hemicrepidius) brevicollis Candeze, 1863
Hemicrepidius (Hemicrepidius) memnonius Herbst, 1806
Horistonotus curiatus Say, 1834
Hypnoidus abbreviatus Say, 1823Abbreviated wireworm
Hypnoidus bicolor Eschscholtz, 1829
Hypnoidus rivularius Gyllenhal, 1808
Hypnoidus rivularius rivularius ainu Ôhira &..., 1994
Lacon discoideus Weber, 1801
Lacon impressicollis (Say, 1825)⇒ Agrypnus impressicollis Elston, 1924
Lacon marmoratus Fabricius, 1801Marbled Click Beetle
Limonius (Limonius) aeger LeConte, 1853
Limonius (Limonius) agonus Say, 1834Eastern field wireworm
Limonius (Limonius) aurifer LeConte, 1853
Limonius (Limonius) auripilis Say, 1823
Limonius (Limonius) basillaris Say, 1823
Limonius (Limonius) confusus LeConte, 1853
Limonius (Limonius) ectypus Say, 1833
Limonius (Limonius) griseus Palisot de B..., 1805
Limonius (Limonius) ornatulus LeConte, 1857
Limonius (Limonius) plebejus Say, 1825
Limonius (Limonius) quercinus Say, 1825
Limonius (Limonius) rudis Brown, 1933
Limonius basilaris Say, 1823
Liotrichus (Liotrichus) spinosus LeConte, 1853
Liotrichus (Liotrichus) vulnerata LeConte, 1863
Megapenthes angularis LeConte, 1866
Megapenthes rogersi G. Horn, 1871
Megapenthes stigmosus LeConte, 1853
Melanactes piceus DeGeer, 1774
Melanotus (Melanotus) americanus Herbst, 1806
Melanotus (Melanotus) castanipes Paykull, 1800
Melanotus (Melanotus) communis Gyllenhal, 1817Common wireworm
Melanotus (Melanotus) corticinus Say, 1823
Melanotus (Melanotus) decumanus Erichson, 1842
Melanotus (Melanotus) depressus Melsheimer, 1846
Melanotus (Melanotus) hyslopi Van Zwaluwen..., 1921
Melanotus (Melanotus) ignobilis Melsheimer, 1844
Melanotus (Melanotus) leonardi LeConte, 1853
Melanotus (Melanotus) pertinax Say, 1839
Melanotus (Melanotus) sagittarius LeConte, 1853
Melanotus (Melanotus) similis Kirby, 1837
Melanotus (Melanotus) spadix Erichson, 1842
Melanotus (Melanotus) trapezoideus LeConte, 1853
Melanotus (Melanotus) verberans LeConte, 1853
Microhypnus striatulus LeConte, 1853
Negastrius arnetti Stibick, 1990
Negastrius exiguus Randall, 1838
Negastrius pulchellus Linnaeus, 1758
Neohypdonus tumescens LeConte, 1853
Nitidolimonius resplendens Eschscholtz, 1829Green Click Beetle
Oxygonus montanus Schaeffer, 1917
Oxygonus obesus Say, 1823
Parabuprestium teleas Westwood, 1854
Paradonus beckeri Stibick, 1990
Paradonus obliquatulus Melsheimer, 1848
Paradonus olivereae Stibick, 1990
Parallelostethus attenuatus Say, 1825
Paraphotistus (Setasomus) rufopleuralis Fall, 1934
Pityobius anguinus LeConte, 1853Bipectinate Click Beetle
Pomachilius hallomenus Candeze, 1860
Prosternon fallax Say, 1834
Pseudanostirus propolus LeConte, 1853Propelling Click Beetle
Pseudanostirus triundulatus Randall, 1838Three-spotted Click Beetle
Sericus (Sericus) honestus Randall, 1838
Sericus (Sericus) incongruus LeConte, 1853
Sericus (Sericus) viridanus Say, 1825
Sylvanelater cylindriformis Herbst, 1806

Subnodes of Elateridae with occurrences in Michigan
SubfamilyAgrypninae
Candeze, 1857
6
15
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyCardiophorinae
Candeze, 1860
3
6
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyCebrioninae
Latreille, 1802
0
0
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyDendrometrinae
Gistel, 1856
6
30
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyDenticollinae
Stein & Weise, 1877
3
3
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyElaterinae
Leach, 1815
15
75
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyLissominae
Laporte, 1835
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyNegastriinae
Nakane & Kishii, 1956
4
8
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyProsterninae
Gistel, 1856
13
27
Genera
Species

Taxom



Elateridae (Leach 1815)
Elateridae (Leach 1815)


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