Checklist for Family Elateridae Leach, 1815 (Click Beetle)
and region Papua New Guinea (Melanesia)
Class
| Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects | 458
5336
18787 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
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Subclass
| Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects | 455
5331
18781 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraclass
| Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects | 433
5239
18576 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superorder
| Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects | 291
4213
16123 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Order
| Coleoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Beetles, Coleopterans | 78
1509
6505 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Suborder
| Polyphaga
Emery, 1886
Polyphags | 71
1262
5308 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraorder
| Elateriformia
Crowson, 1960
| 12
85
305 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superfamily
| Elateroidea
Leach, 1815
Click Beetles, Firefly Beetles, Skipjack Beetles | 5
59
206 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Elateridae
Leach, 1815
Click Beetle, Click beetles, Elaters, Skipjack Beetles | 32
70 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Genera for Papua New Guinea
32 Genera with 70 Species #ACDGHLMNPQSX
| Aeolus Eschscholtz, 1875 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Agonischius Candeze, 1943 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Agrypnus Eschscholtz, 1903 | | 6 | Species | Taxom | | Alaus Eschscholtz, 0 | Eyed Click Beetles | 6 | Species | Taxom | | Anchastus LeConte, 1910 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Anilicus Candeze, 1963 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Anthracalaus Fairmaire, 1992 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Cardiodontulus Van Zwaluwen..., 1963 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Conoderus Eschscholtz, 1859 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Cryptalaus Ohira, 1995 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Dioxypterus Fairmaire, 1940 | | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Drapetes Dejean, 1897 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Ganoxanthus Fleutiaux, 2003 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Hapatesus Candeze, 1958 | | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Heschatroxus Candeze, 1902 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Lanelater Arnett, 1882 | | 5 | Species | Taxom | | Megapenthes Eschscholtz, 1931 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Melanotus Schwarz, 2001 | Click Beetle | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Melanoxanthus Eschscholtz, 1883 | | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Mulsanteus Gozis, 1883 | Brown Wireworms | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Negastrius C.G. Thomson, 1925 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | Paracalais Neboiss, 1967 | | 0 | Species | Taxom | | Platynychus Motschulsky, 1878 | | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Podeonius Kiesenwetter, 2006 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Priopus Laporte, 1902 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Procraerus Reitter, 1878 | | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Pseudotetralobus Schwarz, 1902 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Quasimus des Gozis, 1963 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Simodactylus Candeze, 1906 | | 9 | Species | Taxom | | Symphostetha | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Symphostethus Schwarz, 1948 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Xanthopenthes Fleutiaux, 1999 | | 1 | Species | Taxom |
Species list for Papua New Guinea
70 Species | Aeolus elegantulus Burmeister, 1875 | | | Agonischius pulcher Van Zwaluwen..., 1943 | | | Agrypnus gracilentus Schwarz, 1902 | | | Agrypnus gracilis Blackburn, 1890 | | | Agrypnus limosus Candeze, 1881 | | | Agrypnus rectangulus Schwarz, 1903 | | | Agrypnus resectus (Candeze, 1857) | ⇒ Lanelater resectus Candeze, 1857 | | Agrypnus robustus (Schwarz, 1903) | ⇒ Lanelater robustus Fleutiaux, 1902 | | Alaus bituberosus Fairmaire, 1881 | | | Alaus borelii Candeze, 1857 | | | Alaus breviplicatus Fairmaire, 1883 | | | Alaus infumatus | | | Alaus velentinus Candeze, 1880 | | | Alaus velutinus | | | Anchastus (Candezella) nitidicollis Szombathy, 1910 | | | Anilicus aculifer Van Zwaluwen..., 1963 | | | Anthracalaus lamingtonensis Calder & von..., 1992 | | | Cardiodontulus brandti Van Zwaluwen..., 1963 | | | Conoderus arouensis | | | Conoderus xysticus Candeze, 1859 | | | Cryptalaus morobensis Reise, 1995 | | | Dioxypterus bennigseni Schwarz, 1902 | | | Dioxypterus fordi Van Zwaluwen..., 1963 | | | Dioxypterus pulcher Van Zwaluwen..., 1940 | | | Drapetes (Drapetes) vicinus Fleutiaux, 1897 | | | Ganoxanthus vanstallei Schimmel, 2003 | | | Hapatesus (Hapatesus) depressus Neboiss, 1958 | | | Hapatesus (Hapatesus) hirtellus Candeze, 1882 | | | Hapatesus (Hapatesus) obscurus Neboiss, 1958 | | | Hapatesus (Hapatesus) tropicus Neboiss, 1958 | | | Heschatroxus anticus Schwarz, 1902 | | | Lanelater aequalis Candeze, 1857 | | | Lanelater pacificus Candeze, 1882 | | | Lanelater resectus Candeze, 1857 | | | Lanelater robustus Fleutiaux, 1902 | | | Lanelater soricinus Candeze, 1882 | | | Megapenthes papuensis Van Zwaluwen..., 1931 | | | Melanotus (Melanotus) albertisi Candeze, 1878 | | | Melanotus (Melanotus) imitans Van Zwaluwen..., 1963 | | | Melanotus (Melanotus) mayri Platia & Sch..., 2001 | | | Melanoxanthus bellulus Van Zwaluwen..., 1948 | | | Melanoxanthus biarctus Carter, 1939 | | | Melanoxanthus melanocephalus Fabricius, 1781 | Click beetle | | Melanoxanthus tetraspilotus Fairmaire, 1883 | | | Mulsanteus dilaticollis Fairmaire, 1883 | | | Negastrius mechanicus Fleutiaux, 1925 | | | Platynychus (Platynychus) albipubens Van Zwaluwen..., 1931 | | | Platynychus (Platynychus) integer Van Zwaluwen..., 1963 | | | Platynychus (Platynychus) papuensis Candeze, 1878 | | | Podeonius nakanaiensis Schimmel, 2006 | | | Priopus consanguineus Candeze, 1860 | | | Priopus ruficollis Schwarz, 1902 | | | Procraerus (Procraerus) kunzmanni Schimmel, 1999 | | | Procraerus (Procraerus) raffrayi Schimmel, 1999 | | | Procraerus (Procraerus) uhligi Schimmel, 1999 | | | Procraerus (Procraerus) variegatus Candeze, 1878 | | | Pseudotetralobus dohrni Schwarz, 1902 | | | Quasimus (Quasimus) divisus Van Zwaluwen..., 1963 | | | Simodactylus cinnamomeus Boisduval, 1835 | Click beetle | | Simodactylus fasciolatus Fairmaire, 1883 | | | Simodactylus major Van Zwaluwen..., 1963 | | | Simodactylus morio Schimmel, 2003 | | | Simodactylus morobensis Schimmel, 2003 | | | Simodactylus pembertoni Van Zwaluwen..., 1931 | | | Simodactylus riedeli Schimmel, 2003 | | | Simodactylus similis Candeze, 1878 | | | Simodactylus trivittatus Schwarz, 1906 | | | Symphostetha humeralis | | | Symphostethus humeralis Van Zwaluwen..., 1948 | | | Xanthopenthes sticheli Schimmel, 1999 | |
Subnodes of Elateridae with occurrences in Papua New Guinea
 | | 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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