Checklist for Family Elateridae Leach, 1815 (Click Beetle)
and region Namibia (Southern Africa)
Class
| Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects | 434
4745
11084 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
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Subclass
| Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects | 432
4730
11041 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraclass
| Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects | 411
4621
10826 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superorder
| Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects | 261
3768
9377 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Order
| Coleoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Beetles, Coleopterans | 67
1354
3316 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Suborder
| Polyphaga
Emery, 1886
Polyphags | 60
1163
2723 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraorder
| Elateriformia
Crowson, 1960
| 11
59
162 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superfamily
| Elateroidea
Leach, 1815
Click Beetles, Firefly Beetles, Skipjack Beetles | 5
22
30 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Elateridae
Leach, 1815
Click Beetle, Click beetles, Elaters, Skipjack Beetles | 16
25 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Genera for Namibia
16 Genera with 25 Species Agrypnus Eschscholtz, 1829 | | 0 | Species | Taxom | | Conoderus Eschscholtz, 1859 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Craspedostethus Schwarz, 1878 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | Dicrepidius Eschscholtz, 1829 | | 0 | Species | Taxom | | Dicronychus Brullé, 0 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Drymelater Calder, 1929 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Lanelater Arnett, 2008 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | Meristhus Candeze, 1857 | | 0 | Species | Taxom | | Negastrius C.G. Thomson, 1918 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Oxynopterus Hope, 1897 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Pleonomoides Schwarz, 1974 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Prodrasterius Fleutiaux, 1974 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Propsephus Hyslop, 1996 | | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Pyrearinus Costa, 1863 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Selasia Mulsant, 1989 | | 7 | Species | Taxom | | Tetralobus Lepeletier &..., 1842 | | 3 | Species | Taxom |
Species list for Namibia
25 Species | Conoderus xysticus Candeze, 1859 | | | Craspedostethus aspalax Candeze, 1860 | | | Craspedostethus stali Candeze, 1878 | | | Dicronychus ferrugineus | | | Drymelater aulacoderus Elston, 1929 | | | Lanelater namibiensis Girard, 2008 | | | Negastrius occidentalis Laurent, 1974 | | | Negastrius sexmaculatus Fleutiaux, 1918 | | | Oxynopterus (Oxynopterus) niger Candeze, 1897 | | | Pleonomoides brincki Laurent, 1974 | | | Prodrasterius niger (Laurent, 1974) | ⇒ Drasterius niger Laurent, 1974 | | Propsephus (Propsephus) bucculatus Candeze, 1859 | | | Propsephus (Propsephus) cavifrons Erichson, 1843 | | | Propsephus (Propsephus) hayekae Girard, 1996 | | | Pyrearinus lampyris Candeze, 1863 | | | Selasia chaboti Pic, 1921 | | | Selasia dumosa Geisthardt, 2007 | | | Selasia etoshaensis Wittmer, 1989 | | | Selasia jaegeri Geisthardt, 2007 | | | Selasia oberprieleri Wittmer, 1989 | | | Selasia pulchra Pascoe, 1887 | | | Selasia variabilis Wittmer, 1989 | | | Tetralobus (Tetralobus) flabellicornis Linnaeus, 1767 | Giant Acacia Click Beetle | | Tetralobus (Tetralobus) natalensis Candeze, 1857 | | | Tetralobus (Tetralobus) shuckhardi Hope, 1842 | |
Subnodes of Elateridae with occurrences in Namibia
 | | 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
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