Checklist for Family Elateridae Leach, 1815 (Click Beetle)
and region Nigeria (West Africa)
Class
| Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects | 388
4495
12408 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subclass
| Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects | 385
4491
12404 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraclass
| Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects | 368
4385
12052 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superorder
| Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects | 234
3464
10323 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Order
| Coleoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Beetles, Coleopterans | 55
803
1784 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Suborder
| Polyphaga
Emery, 1886
Polyphags | 51
684
1481 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraorder
| Elateriformia
Crowson, 1960
| 11
22
40 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superfamily
| Elateroidea
Leach, 1815
Click Beetles, Firefly Beetles, Skipjack Beetles | 3
9
15 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Elateridae
Leach, 1815
Click Beetle, Click beetles, Elaters, Skipjack Beetles | 7
12 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Genera for Nigeria
7 Genera with 12 Species
Species list for Nigeria
12 Species | Adelocera parcus Boheman, 1851 | | | Agrypnus albitactus Candeze, 1874 | | | Agrypnus bidivisus Candeze, 1874 | | | Eudicronychus nigerianus Girard, 1991 | | | Lacon calabaricus Candeze, 1874 | | | Meristhus (Meristhus) lepidotus Palisot de B..., 1805 | | | Propsephus (Propsephus) elimatus Candeze, 1859 | | | Tetralobus (Tetralobus) auripilis Laurent, 1964 | | | Tetralobus (Tetralobus) candezei Fleutiaux, 1919 | | | Tetralobus (Tetralobus) polyphemus Boheman, 1851 | | | Tetralobus (Tetralobus) punctatus Candeze, 1857 | | | Tetralobus (Tetralobus) savagei Hope, 1842 | |
Subnodes of Elateridae with occurrences in Nigeria
 | | 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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