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Checklist for Family Elateridae Leach, 1815 (Click Beetle)
and region Paleogene (Cenozoic)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
634
4230
9101
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
631
4225
9075
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
586
4092
8841
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
372
3170
7222
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Coleoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Beetles, Coleopterans
111
1198
2377
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Polyphaga
Emery, 1886
Polyphags
100
1096
2159
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Elateriformia
Crowson, 1960
22
177
403
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Elateroidea
Leach, 1815
Click Beetles, Firefly Beetles, Skipjack Beetles
10
103
196
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyElateridae
Leach, 1815
Click Beetle, Click beetles, Elaters, Skipjack Beetles
40
103
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Paleogene
40 Genera with 103 Species
#ACDEGHILMOPST
Abelater Fleutiaux, 20051SpeciesTaxom
Adelocera Latreille, 19312SpeciesTaxom
Adocetus Scudder, 19001SpeciesTaxom
Agriotes Eschscholtz, 19163SpeciesTaxom
Agrypnus Eschscholtz, 1829
0SpeciesTaxom
Anchastus LeConte, 19162SpeciesTaxom
Athous Eschscholtz, 19165SpeciesTaxom
Campsosternus Latreille, 18811SpeciesTaxom
Cardiophorus Eschscholtz, 19617SpeciesTaxom
Corymbites Latreille, 18761SpeciesTaxom
Crioraphes Yablokov-Khn..., 19611SpeciesTaxom
Cryptagriotes Wickham, 19161SpeciesTaxom
Cryptohypnus Eschscholtz, 18793SpeciesTaxom
Diaraphes Yablokov-Khn..., 19611SpeciesTaxom
Elater minutus Linn..., 19166SpeciesTaxom
Elaterites Tillyard, 192010SpeciesTaxom
Elatron Yablokov-Khn..., 19611SpeciesTaxom
Eopyrophorus Haupt, 19501SpeciesTaxom
Glyphonyx Candeze, 19632SpeciesTaxom
Holopleurus Yablokov-Khn..., 19611SpeciesTaxom
Horistonotus Candeze, 19161SpeciesTaxom
Idomastotermes Haupt, 19561SpeciesTaxom
Lacon Laporte, 19161SpeciesTaxom
Lanelater Arnett, 19932SpeciesTaxom
Limonius Eschscholtz, 1916Dark Brown Click Beetle8SpeciesTaxom
Lissomus Dalman, 18701SpeciesTaxom
Ludiophanes Wickham, 19161SpeciesTaxom
Ludius Berthold, 19168SpeciesTaxom
Macropunctum Tröster, 199413SpeciesTaxom
Megapenthes Eschscholtz, 20053SpeciesTaxom
Melanactes LeConte, 19081SpeciesTaxom
Monocrepidius Eschscholtz, 19161SpeciesTaxom
Orthoraphes Yablokov-Khn..., 19611SpeciesTaxom
Oxygonus LeConte, 19162SpeciesTaxom
Paranomus Kiesenwetter, 19163SpeciesTaxom
Plagioraphes Yablokov-Khn..., 19611SpeciesTaxom
Selatosomus Stephens, 19371SpeciesTaxom
Semiotus Eschscholtz, 19402SpeciesTaxom
Silicernius von Heyden, 18591SpeciesTaxom
Tetraraphes Yablokov-Khn..., 19611SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Paleogene
103 Species
Abelater succineus Schimmel, 2005
Adelocera jungi L. Piton, 1940
Adelocera perantiqua T. D. A. Coc..., 1931
Adocetus buprestoides Scudder, 1900
Agriotes (Agriotes) succiniferus Becker, 1963
Agriotes comminutus H. F. Wickham, 1916
Agriotes nearcticus H. F. Wickham, 1916
Anchastus diluvialis H. F. Wickham, 1916
Anchastus eruptus H. F. Wickham, 1916
Athous (Athousiomorphus) olgae Iablokov-Khn..., 1961
Athous contusus H. F. Wickham, 1916
Athous fractus H. F. Wickham, 1916
Athous holmgreni O. Heer, 1870
Athous lethalis H. F. Wickham, 1916
Campsosternus atavus J. V. Deichm..., 1881
Cardiophorus cockerelli H. F. Wickham, 1916
Cardiophorus deprivatus H. F. Wickham, 1916
Cardiophorus exhumatus T. D. A. Coc..., 1925
Cardiophorus florissantensis H. F. Wickham, 1916
Cardiophorus lithographicus H. F. Wickham, 1916
Cardiophorus requiescens H. F. Wickham, 1916
Cardiophorus yatsenkokhmelevskyi S. M. Yablok..., 1961
Corymbites velatus Scudder, 1876
Crioraphes rohdendorfi Iablokov-Khn..., 1961
Cryptagriotes minusculus Wickham, 1916
Cryptohypnus exterminatus H. F. Wickham, 1916
Cryptohypnus hesperus H. F. Wickham, 1916
Cryptohypnus terrestris S. H. Scudder, 1879
Diaraphes kozhantshikovi Iablokov-Khn..., 1961
Elater (Octamenogonoides) gebleri Iablokov-Khn..., 1961
Elater berryi H. F. Wickham, 1929
Elater florissantensis H. F. Wickham, 1916
Elater naumanni C. G. Giebel, 1856
Elater rohweri H. F. Wickham, 1916
Elater scudderi H. F. Wickham, 1916
Elaterites amissus O. Heer, 1847
Elaterites bruchi T. D. A. Coc..., 1926
Elaterites dicrepidioides J. V. Deichm..., 1881
Elaterites laconoides T. D. A. Coc..., 1920
Elaterites longus H. Haupt, 1956
Elaterites microstictus T. D. A. Coc..., 1926
Elaterites murchisoni C. G. Giebel, 1856
Elaterites palaeophilus T. D. A. Coc..., 1920
Elaterites perditulus T. D. A. Coc..., 1920
Elaterites sculptilis T. D. A. Coc..., 1920
Elatron semenovi Iablokov-Khn..., 1961
Eopyrophorus mixtus Haupt, 1950
Glyphonyx chiapasensis Zaragoza Cab..., 1990
Glyphonyx punctatus Becker, 1963
Holopleurus succineus Iablokov-Khn..., 1961
Horistonotus coloradensis H. F. Wickham, 1916
Idomastotermes mysticus H. Haupt, 1956
Lacon exhumatus H. F. Wickham, 1916
Lanelater nicoleae Wappler, 2003
Lanelater verae Troster, 1993
Limonius (Paralimonius) barovskyi Iablokov-Khn..., 1961
Limonius aboriginalis H. F. Wickham, 1916
Limonius florissantensis H. F. Wickham, 1916
Limonius impunctus S. H. Scudder, 1895
Limonius optabilis O. Heer, 1847
Limonius praecursor H. F. Wickham, 1916
Limonius shoshonis H. F. Wickham, 1916
Limonius volans H. F. Wickham, 1916
Lissomus taxodii O. Heer, 1870
Ludiophanes haydeni Wickham, 1916
Ludius exanimatus Wickham, 1916
Ludius granulicollis Wickham, 1908
Ludius heeri Wickham, 1916
Ludius laevissimus Wickham, 1916
Ludius primitivus Wickham, 1908
Ludius propheticus Wickham, 1916
Ludius restructus Wickham, 1916
Ludius submersus Wickham, 1916
Macropunctum angulosum Troster, 1999
Macropunctum angustiscutellum Troster, 1994
Macropunctum densipunctum Wappler, 2003
Macropunctum eckfeldi Troster, 1992
Macropunctum eocaenicum F. Meunier, 1921
Macropunctum latiscutellum Troster, 1994
Macropunctum messelense G. Tröster, 1991
Macropunctum messelensis Troster, 1991
Macropunctum meunieri G. Tröster, 1991
Macropunctum minutum F. Meunier, 1921
Macropunctum promptum F. Meunier, 1921
Macropunctum rebugense Troster, 1994
Macropunctum senckenbergi Troster, 1994
Megapenthes groehni Schimmel, 2005
Megapenthes primaevus H. F. Wickham, 1916
Megapenthes voigti Schimmel, 2005
Melanactes cockerelli H. F. Wickham, 1908
Monocrepidius dubiosus H. F. Wickham, 1916
Orthoraphes reichardti S. M. Yablok..., 1961
Oxygonus mortuus Scudder, 1876
Oxygonus primus H. F. Wickham, 1916
Paranomus exanimatus H. F. Wickham, 1916
Paranomus heeri H. F. Wickham, 1916
Paranomus laevissimus H. F. Wickham, 1916
Plagioraphes fasciatus Iablokov-Khn..., 1961
Selatosomus miegi N. Theobald, 1937
Semiotus ehrenswaerdi O. Heer, 1870
Semiotus menatensis L. Piton, 1940
Silicernius spectabilis Heyden, 1859
Tetraraphes ebersini Iablokov-Khn..., 1961

Subnodes of Elateridae with occurrences in Paleogene
SubfamilyAgrypninae
Candeze, 1857
6
7
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyCardiophorinae
Candeze, 1860
3
9
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyCebrioninae
Latreille, 1802
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyDendrometrinae
Gistel, 1856
2
13
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyDenticollinae
Stein & Weise, 1877
4
12
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyElaterinae
Leach, 1815
15
28
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyLissominae
Laporte, 1835
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyProsterninae
Gistel, 1856
3
4
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyPyrophorinae
Candeze, 1863
1
13
Genus
Species

Taxom



Elateridae (Leach 1815)
Elateridae (Leach 1815)


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Elateridae at gbif.org
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Elateridae at itis.gov