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Checklist for Family Elateridae Leach, 1815 (Click Beetle)
and region North Mexico (Mexico)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
534
6951
16163
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
532
6948
16161
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
507
6846
15892
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
325
5532
13121
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Coleoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Beetles, Coleopterans
90
1815
4837
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Polyphaga
Emery, 1886
Polyphags
83
1603
4152
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Elateriformia
Crowson, 1960
17
151
424
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Elateroidea
Leach, 1815
Click Beetles, Firefly Beetles, Skipjack Beetles
8
79
165
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyElateridae
Leach, 1815
Click Beetle, Click beetles, Elaters, Skipjack Beetles
35
74
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for North Mexico
35 Genera with 74 Species
#ACDEGHLMNOPS
Agrypnus Eschscholtz, 1829
0SpeciesTaxom
Alaus Eschscholtz, 1893Eyed Click Beetles2SpeciesTaxom
Anchastus LeConte, 19721SpeciesTaxom
Aptopus Eschscholtz, 19165SpeciesTaxom
Cardiophorus Eschscholtz, 18651SpeciesTaxom
Chalcolepidius Eschscholtz, 185420SpeciesTaxom
Conoderus Eschscholtz, 18536SpeciesTaxom
Dalopius Eschscholtz, 18431SpeciesTaxom
Deilelater Costa, 1896Glowing Click Beetles2SpeciesTaxom
Deromecus Solier, 18781SpeciesTaxom
Dicrepidius Eschscholtz, 18591SpeciesTaxom
Diplostethus Schwarz, 18533SpeciesTaxom
Dipropus Germar, 18342SpeciesTaxom
Drapetes Dejean, 18593SpeciesTaxom
Esthesopus Eschscholtz, 1829
0SpeciesTaxom
Glyphonyx Candeze, 18964SpeciesTaxom
Hemicrepidius Germar, 18601SpeciesTaxom
Heteroderes Latreille, 18531SpeciesTaxom
Horistonotus Candeze, 18631SpeciesTaxom
Lissomus Dalman, 18971SpeciesTaxom
Megapenthes Eschscholtz, 19164SpeciesTaxom
Melanotus Schwarz, 1837Click Beetle4SpeciesTaxom
Meristhus Candeze, 18711SpeciesTaxom
Mulsanteus Gozis, 1863Brown Wireworms1SpeciesTaxom
Negastrius C.G. Thomson, 18531SpeciesTaxom
Oistus Candeze, 1857
0SpeciesTaxom
Orthostethus Lacordaire, 18441SpeciesTaxom
Parabuprestium Handlirsch, 18541SpeciesTaxom
Paradonus Stibick, 18341SpeciesTaxom
Parallelostethus Schwarz, 1907
0SpeciesTaxom
Psiloniscus Candeze, 18351SpeciesTaxom
Pyrophorus Illiger, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Scaptolenus LeConte, 1853
Rain Click Beetles0SpeciesTaxom
Semiotus Eschscholtz, 17631SpeciesTaxom
Sofia Arias, 01SpeciesTaxom


Species list for North Mexico
74 Species
Alaus oculatus Linnaeus, 1756Eastern Eyed Click Beetle
Alaus zunianus Casey, 1893Southwestern Eyed Click Beetle
Anchastus (Anchastus) knulli Becker, 1972
Aptopus allita Aranda, 2001
Aptopus muyuchina Aranda, 2001
Aptopus pullatus G. Horn, 1884
Aptopus rugiceps Schaeffer, 1916
Aptopus subcarinatus Schaeffer, 1916
Cardiophorus (Cardiophorus) aptopoides Candeze, 1865
Chalcolepidius apacheanus Casey, 1891Apache Click Beetle
Chalcolepidius attenuatus Erichson, 1841
Chalcolepidius dugesi Candeze, 1886
Chalcolepidius eschscholtzi Chevrolat, 1833
Chalcolepidius fasciatus Casari, 2002
Chalcolepidius inops Candeze, 1886
Chalcolepidius lacordairei Candeze, 1857
Chalcolepidius lafargi Chevrolat, 1835
Chalcolepidius lenzi Candeze, 1886
Chalcolepidius mexicanus Laporte, 1836
Chalcolepidius oxydatus Candeze, 1857
Chalcolepidius proximus Casari, 2002
Chalcolepidius rubripennis LeConte, 1861
Chalcolepidius silbermanni Chevrolat, 1835
Chalcolepidius smaragdinus LeConte, 1854
Chalcolepidius sulcatus Fabricius, 1777
Chalcolepidius truncuvittatus Casari, 2002
Chalcolepidius virgatipennis Casari, 2002
Chalcolepidius virginalis Candeze, 1857
Chalcolepidius webbi LeConte, 1854Black-and-white Click Beetle
Conoderus athoides LeConte, 1863
Conoderus horistonotus Candeze, 1878
Conoderus parallelus Candeze, 1859
Conoderus pilatei Champion, 1895
Conoderus robustus G. Horn, 1871
Conoderus sordidus LeConte, 1853
Dalopius californicus Mannerheim, 1843
Deilelater physoderus Germar, 1841Luminescent Click Beetle
Deilelater radians Champion, 1896
Deromecus agriotes Candeze, 1878
Dicrepidius corvinus Candeze, 1859
Diplostethus opacicollis Schaeffer, 1916
Diplostethus peninsularis Champion, 1895
Diplostethus texanus LeConte, 1853
Dipropus ferreus LeConte, 1853
Dipropus soleatus Say, 1834
Drapetes (Drapetes) beckeri Cobos, 1975
Drapetes (Drapetes) ecarinatus Schaeffer, 1916
Drapetes (Neodrapetes) sellatus Bonvouloir, 1859
Glyphonyx championi Smith & Bals..., 1984
Glyphonyx dubius Schaeffer, 1916
Glyphonyx ferruginosus Schaeffer, 1916
Glyphonyx quadraticollis Champion, 1896
Hemicrepidius (Hemicrepidius) carbonatus LeConte, 1860
Heteroderes sordidus LeConte, 1853
Horistonotus simplex LeConte, 1863
Lissomus pilarius G. Horn, 1897
Megapenthes antennatus Becker, 1971
Megapenthes apacheorum Becker, 1971
Megapenthes longicornis Schaeffer, 1916
Megapenthes nigriceps Schaeffer, 1916
Melanotus (Melanotus) castanipes Paykull, 1800
Melanotus (Melanotus) cribricollis Candeze, 1860
Melanotus (Melanotus) lanceatus Quate & Quate, 1967
Melanotus (Melanotus) similis Kirby, 1837
Meristhus (Meristhus) cristatus G. Horn, 1871
Mulsanteus physorhinus Candeze, 1863
Negastrius ornatus LeConte, 1853
Orthostethus infuscatus Germar, 1844
Parabuprestium teleas Westwood, 1854
Paradonus pectoralis Say, 1834
Psiloniscus apicalis Chevrolat, 1835
Pyrophorus noctilucus Linnaeus, 1758Cucujo
Semiotus ligneus Linnaeus, 1763
Sofia sinaloa

Subnodes of Elateridae with occurrences in North Mexico
SubfamilyAgrypninae
Candeze, 1857
8
33
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyCardiophorinae
Candeze, 1860
4
7
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyCebrioninae
Latreille, 1802
1
0
Genus
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyDendrometrinae
Gistel, 1856
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyDenticollinae
Stein & Weise, 1877
2
1
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyElaterinae
Leach, 1815
14
25
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyLissominae
Laporte, 1835
2
4
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyNegastriinae
Nakane & Kishii, 1956
2
2
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