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Checklist for Family Elateridae Leach, 1815 (Click Beetle)
and region Northeast India (India)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
372
3864
9821
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
372
3864
9821
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
355
3786
9694
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
243
3204
8761
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Coleoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Beetles, Coleopterans
72
1175
3719
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Polyphaga
Emery, 1886
Polyphags
69
1033
3390
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Elateriformia
Crowson, 1960
12
77
201
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Elateroidea
Leach, 1815
Click Beetles, Firefly Beetles, Skipjack Beetles
4
60
171
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyElateridae
Leach, 1815
Click Beetle, Click beetles, Elaters, Skipjack Beetles
43
132
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Northeast India
43 Genera with 132 Species
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Agonischius Candeze, 19992SpeciesTaxom
Agrypnus Eschscholtz, 19972SpeciesTaxom
Anthracalaus Fairmaire, 18811SpeciesTaxom
Aphanobius Eschscholtz, 18231SpeciesTaxom
Biadelater Handlirsch, 18561SpeciesTaxom
Brancuccia Schimmel & P..., 19912SpeciesTaxom
Campsosternus Latreille, 19942SpeciesTaxom
Cardiophorus Eschscholtz, 19975SpeciesTaxom
Cardiorhinus Eschscholtz, 19981SpeciesTaxom
Chalcolepis Candeze, 19963SpeciesTaxom
Cryptalaus Ohira, 18641SpeciesTaxom
Ctenicera Latreille, 19961SpeciesTaxom
Dicronychus Brullé, 18401SpeciesTaxom
Elater minutus Linn..., 19971SpeciesTaxom
Gamepenthes Fleutiaux, 18981SpeciesTaxom
Girardelater Schimmel, 19991SpeciesTaxom
Hemiops Laporte, 18362SpeciesTaxom
Heteroderes Latreille, 18783SpeciesTaxom
Lanelater Arnett, 17751SpeciesTaxom
Megapenthes Eschscholtz, 19961SpeciesTaxom
Melanotus Schwarz, 2002Click Beetle15SpeciesTaxom
Meristhus Candeze, 18572SpeciesTaxom
Mulsanteus Gozis, 2007Brown Wireworms2SpeciesTaxom
Nepalinus Coiffait, 20185SpeciesTaxom
Paracsikia Schimmel & P..., 19911SpeciesTaxom
Parallelostethus Schwarz, 18631SpeciesTaxom
Parapenia Suzuki, 19983SpeciesTaxom
Pectocera Hope, 19947SpeciesTaxom
Penia Laporte, 200218SpeciesTaxom
Plectrosternus Lacordaire, 18571SpeciesTaxom
Podeonius Kiesenwetter, 20061SpeciesTaxom
Priopus Laporte, 18415SpeciesTaxom
Procraerus Reitter, 20037SpeciesTaxom
Propsephus Hyslop, 18781SpeciesTaxom
Pseudocsikia Schimmel & P..., 19921SpeciesTaxom
Quasimus des Gozis, 20015SpeciesTaxom
Senodonia Laporte, 20062SpeciesTaxom
Sericus Eschscholtz, 19991SpeciesTaxom
Silesis Candeze, 199616SpeciesTaxom
Simodactylus Candeze, 20031SpeciesTaxom
Vuilletus Fleutiaux, 18891SpeciesTaxom
Xanthopenthes Fleutiaux, 20031SpeciesTaxom
Zorochros C.G. Thomson, 18582SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Northeast India
132 Species
Agonischius piceus Garg & Vasu, 1999
Agonischius stripedius Garg & Vasu, 1999
Agrypnus anili Punam, Saini..., 1997
Agrypnus indianus Punam, Saini..., 1997
Anthracalaus bengalensis Candeze, 1881
Aphanobius longithorax Wiedeman, 1823
Biadelater werneri Giebel, 1856
Brancuccia flava Schimmel & P..., 1991
Brancuccia mirifica Schimmel & P..., 1991
Campsosternus aeneus Candeze, 1874
Campsosternus wittmeri Schimmel, 1994
Cardiophorus (Cardiophorus) cervilis Candeze, 1860
Cardiophorus (Cardiophorus) hayuliangensis Punam & Vasu, 1997
Cardiophorus (Cardiophorus) indicus Punam & Vasu, 1997
Cardiophorus (Cardiophorus) serratus Mukhopadhyay..., 2003
Cardiophorus (Cardiophorus) sikkimensis Punam & Vasu, 1997
Cardiorhinus emarginatus Garg & Vasu, 1998
Chalcolepis emarginatus Punam, Vats ..., 1996
Chalcolepis nigrimaculatus Punam, Vats ..., 1996
Chalcolepis truncatus Punam, Vats ..., 1996
Cryptalaus berus Candeze, 1864
Ctenicera indentata Punam & Saini, 1996
Dicronychus conductus Erichson, 1840
Elater (Elater) werneri (Schimmel, 1997)⇒ Biadelater werneri Giebel, 1856
Gamepenthes octomaculatus Schwarz, 1898
Girardelater werneri Schimmel, 1999
Hemiops crassa Gyllenhal, 1817
Hemiops flava Laporte, 1836
Heteroderes macroderes Candeze, 1859
Heteroderes oblitus Candeze, 1859
Heteroderes prosternalis Candeze, 1878
Lanelater fuscipes Fabricius, 1775
Megapenthes equalis Punam & Vasu, 1996
Melanotus (Melanotus) arunachalensis Platia, 2007
Melanotus (Melanotus) bowringi Platia & Sch..., 2001
Melanotus (Melanotus) carinatus (Candeze, 1865)⇒ Melanotus matsumurai Schenkling, 1927
Melanotus (Melanotus) depressus Melsheimer, 1846
Melanotus (Melanotus) desgodinsi Platia, 2007
Melanotus (Melanotus) fuscus Fabricius, 1801
Melanotus (Melanotus) incallidus Candeze, 1882
Melanotus (Melanotus) indentus Punam, Saini..., 1997
Melanotus (Melanotus) matsumurai Schenkling, 1927
Melanotus (Melanotus) meghalayanus Platia & Sch..., 2002
Melanotus (Melanotus) pullus Punam, Saini..., 1997
Melanotus (Melanotus) rufinoides Platia & Sch..., 2001
Melanotus (Melanotus) saueri Platia & Sch..., 2002
Melanotus (Melanotus) sikkimensis Platia & Sch..., 2001
Melanotus (Spheniscosomus) schuhi Platia & Sch..., 2002
Meristhus (Meristhus) sikkimensis Cate, 2007
Meristhus (Sulcimerus) quadripunctatus Candeze, 1857
Mulsanteus hirtellus Candeze, 1863
Mulsanteus sikkimensis Schimmel & T..., 2007
Nepalinus aethiops Bernhauer, 1920
Nepalinus baronii Coiffait, 1982
Nepalinus indicus Bordoni, 2018
Nepalinus khasimontis Bordoni, 2002
Nepalinus meghalayaensis Bordoni, 2018
Paracsikia parvula Schimmel & P..., 1991
Parallelostethus acutus Candeze, 1863
Parapenia assamensis Suzuki, 1982
Parapenia rugosicollis Schimmel, 2002
Parapenia sausai Schimmel, 1998
Pectocera assamensis Schimmel, 1994
Pectocera cantori Hope, 1842
Pectocera deboisae Schimmel, 1994
Pectocera hayekae Schimmel, 1994
Pectocera manipurensis Schimmel, 1994
Pectocera sikkimensis Schimmel, 1994
Pectocera wittmeri Schimmel, 1994
Penia afonini Schimmel, 1999
Penia atkinsoni Schimmel & P..., 1991
Penia bimaculata Schwarz, 1905
Penia concolor Schimmel & P..., 1991
Penia dieckmanni Schimmel & P..., 1991
Penia flavolateralis Schimmel, 2002
Penia foveolata Schimmel, 1998
Penia jowaiensis Schimmel, 1998
Penia kaszabi Dolin & Suzuki, 1987
Penia longiuscula Schimmel & P..., 1991
Penia necessa Schimmel, 1998
Penia oblonga Schimmel, 1998
Penia raii Schimmel & P..., 1991
Penia rubrica Schimmel, 2002
Penia rugosa Schimmel & P..., 1991
Penia sachtlebeni Dolin & Suzuki, 1987
Penia sikkimensis Schimmel, 2006
Penia zeisingi Schimmel, 2002
Plectrosternus rufus Lacordaire, 1857
Podeonius kucerai Schimmel, 2006
Priopus bispinosus Platia & Sch..., 2003
Priopus miniaticollis Hope, 1831
Priopus prominens Erichson, 1841
Priopus trimaculatus Hope, 1831
Priopus vafer Erichson, 1841
Procraerus (Procraerus) agriotides Schimmel, 2003
Procraerus (Procraerus) assamensis Schimmel, 2003
Procraerus (Procraerus) difficilitus Schimmel, 2003
Procraerus (Procraerus) nigroapicalis Schimmel, 2003
Procraerus (Procraerus) siniaevi Schimmel, 1999
Procraerus (Procraerus) subrubeus Schimmel, 2003
Procraerus (Procraerus) werneri Schimmel, 2003
Propsephus (Propsephus) cyaneus Candeze, 1878
Pseudocsikia manipurensis Schimmel & P..., 1992
Quasimus (Quasimus) affinis Dolin, 2001
Quasimus (Quasimus) bengalicus Dolin, 2001
Quasimus (Quasimus) inopinatus Dolin, 2001
Quasimus (Quasimus) meghalayanus Dolin, 1993
Quasimus (Quasimus) sausai Dolin, 2001
Senodonia kucerai Schimmel, 2006
Senodonia meghalayana Schimmel, 2006
Sericus (Sericus) bicarinatus Garg & Vasu, 1999
Silesis assamensis Platia & Sch..., 1991
Silesis dohertyi Platia, 2006
Silesis ecarinatus Garg, Saini ..., 1998
Silesis equalis Garg & Vasu, 1997
Silesis fencli Platia, 2006
Silesis fleutiauxi Platia & Sch..., 1991
Silesis fluens Platia & Sch..., 1991
Silesis fluentoides Platia, 2006
Silesis fruhstorferi Platia & Sch..., 1991
Silesis meghalayaensis Garg & Vasu, 1997
Silesis parvulus Platia & Sch..., 1991
Silesis schawalleri Platia & Sch..., 1991
Silesis subrugosus Platia & Sch..., 1993
Silesis turaensis Platia, 2006
Silesis vatsi Garg, Saini ..., 1998
Silesis werneri Platia & Sch..., 1996
Simodactylus assamensis Schimmel, 2003
Vuilletus altus Candeze, 1889
Xanthopenthes deliquescus Schimmel, 2003
Zorochros (Thurana) assamensis Dolin, 2002
Zorochros (Zorochros) indicus Motschulsky, 1858

Subnodes of Elateridae with occurrences in Northeast India
SubfamilyAgrypninae
Candeze, 1857
7
13
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyCardiophorinae
Candeze, 1860
2
6
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyDendrometrinae
Gistel, 1856
1
2
Genus
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyDenticollinae
Stein & Weise, 1877
2
9
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyElaterinae
Leach, 1815
20
65
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyNegastriinae
Nakane & Kishii, 1956
2
7
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyPhysodactylinae
Lacordaire, 1857
2
3
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyProsterninae
Gistel, 1856
6
26
Genera
Species

Taxom



Elateridae (Leach 1815)
Elateridae (Leach 1815)


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