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Checklist for Family Elateridae Leach, 1815 (Click Beetle)
and region New London County (Connecticut, USA)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
223
1142
1720
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
221
1138
1716
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
210
1105
1647
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
149
955
1462
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Coleoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Beetles, Coleopterans
36
200
260
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Polyphaga
Emery, 1886
Polyphags
31
155
191
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Elateriformia
Crowson, 1960
6
23
37
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Elateroidea
Leach, 1815
Click Beetles, Firefly Beetles, Skipjack Beetles
2
10
16
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyElateridae
Leach, 1815
Click Beetle, Click beetles, Elaters, Skipjack Beetles
9
15
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for New London County
9 Genera with 15 Species
Agriotes Eschscholtz, 18231SpeciesTaxom
Agrypnus Eschscholtz, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Ampedus Dejean, 18063SpeciesTaxom
Cardiophorus Eschscholtz, 18404SpeciesTaxom
Dicronychus Brullé, 17842SpeciesTaxom
Lacon Laporte, 17791SpeciesTaxom
Limonius Eschscholtz, 1833Dark Brown Click Beetle1SpeciesTaxom
Melanotus Schwarz, 1817Click Beetle1SpeciesTaxom
Selatosomus Stephens, 17581SpeciesTaxom


Species list for New London County
15 Species
Agriotes (Agriotes) mancus Say, 1823Wheat wireworm
Agrypnus murinus Linnaeus, 1758Mousegrey click beetle
Ampedus (Ampedus) fusculus LeConte, 1853
Ampedus (Ampedus) luctuosus LeConte, 1853
Ampedus (Ampedus) mixtus Herbst, 1806
Cardiophorus (Cardiophorus) discicollis Herbst, 1806
Cardiophorus (Cardiophorus) nigerrimus Erichson, 1840
Cardiophorus (Cardiophorus) ruficollis Linnaeus, 1758
Cardiophorus (Cardiophorus) vestigialis Erichson, 1840
Dicronychus cinereus Herbst, 1784
Dicronychus equiseti (Herbst, 1784)⇒ Dicronychus equisetioides Lohse, 1976
Lacon punctatus Herbst, 1779
Limonius (Limonius) ectypus Say, 1833
Melanotus (Melanotus) communis Gyllenhal, 1817Common wireworm
Selatosomus (Selatosomus) aeneus Linnaeus, 1758

Subnodes of Elateridae with occurrences in New London County
SubfamilyAgrypninae
Candeze, 1857
2
2
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyCardiophorinae
Candeze, 1860
2
6
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyDendrometrinae
Gistel, 1856
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyElaterinae
Leach, 1815
3
5
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyProsterninae
Gistel, 1856
1
1
Genus
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